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The HWN500 Data Jack allows you to connect a PC to

your Home Wireless Networks™ integrated

communication system.

By connecting several PCs to the system via Data

Jacks, you can build a local area network (LAN) that

allows you to share data and peripherals between the

networked PCs. If you have an Internet account, you

can also use the network as an Internet gateway to

provide simultaneous Internet access to each PC in the

network.

Getting started

Checking parts

Your HWN500 Data Jack kit should contain the following parts:

• Data Jack

• 6’ Serial Cable (9-pin)

• HWN driver diskette

If any parts are missing or broken, call your dealer.

System Requirements

• You must have Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows NT 4.0 or higher

installed on your PC.

• The HWN500 network Controller must already be installed before you can

install a Data Jack. For information on installing the Controller, see the

Network Reference Manual that accompanied the Controller.

• You must have an available serial port on your PC. Refer to your PC’s user

manual for information on serial ports.

Installing HWN500 Data Jacks

Printed 11/6/98

Summary of content (10 pages)

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Installing HWN500 Data Jacks The HWN500 Data Jack allows you to connect a PC to your Home Wireless Networks™ integrated communication system. ,1 Checking parts $ Getting started ( / ,0 Your HWN500 Data Jack kit should contain the following parts: • Data Jack • 6’ Serial Cable (9-pin) • HWN driver diskette 5 If any parts are missing or broken, call your dealer. System Requirements • You must have Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows NT 4.0 or higher installed on your PC.
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Complete the Installation Worksheet You will need the following information in order to install the Data Jack. Part 1 What is the serial number of your network Controller? __________________ Note: For information on locating your Controller serial number, see the Network Reference Manual that accompanied the Controller. What is the serial number of the Data Jack? __________________ 5 < Note: The Data Jack serial number is located on the plug side of the jack.
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Connect the Data Jack 1. With your computer turned off, connect the female end of the Data Jack cable to an available 9-pin serial port on the computer. 2. Connect the male end of the cable to the Data Jack. 3. Plug the Data Jack into a standard 110v electrical outlet. 4. Turn on your computer. Run the Installation Wizard If Windows isn’t running on your PC, start it now. 2. Insert the driver diskette included with the Data Jack into your PC’s floppy disk drive. 5 1.
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Safety Instructions When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury. Read and understand all instructions. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. 3. Do not use this product near water or when you are wet (for example, near a bath tub, kitchen sink, laundry tub, wash bowl, wet basement, or swimming pool). Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning.
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instructions - improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal operation. Preventing static electricity damage The components inside your system are extremely sensitive to static electricity, also known as electro-static discharge (ESD). Static electricity can cause irreparable damage to your system.
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Regulatory Information Information for general telephones This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules. On the bottom of this equipment is a label that contains, among other information, the FCC registration number and ringer equivalence number (REN) for this equipment. If requested, this information must be provided to the telephone company. 2. The applicable registration jack (connector) USOC-RJ11C is used for this equipment. 3.
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For telephone equipped with automatic dialers When programming emergency numbers and/or making test calls to emergency numbers: 1. Remain on the line and briefly explain to the dispatcher the reason for the call. 2. Perform such activities in off-peak hours, such as early morning or late evenings. Caution 5 < Your are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in the product documentation could void your authority to operated this equipment.
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Warranty Information Warranty Statement 5 < Warranty Instruction 3 5 ( / ,0 ,1 $ Return Instructions
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