Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto HPES03 del fabbricante Linksys
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HomeLink ™ Series Broadband Network Bridge Model No.: HPES03 User Guide HPES03 User Guide.qxd 3/9/00 4:48 PM Page 1.
COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS Copyright © 2000 Linksys, All Rights Reserved. HomeLink Broadband Network Bridge is a register ed trademark of Linksys. Microsoft, Windows, and the Windows logo ar e register ed trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks and brand names are the pr operty of their respective proprietors.
Linksys HomeLink™ Series T able of Contents Introduction 1 The Linksys HomeLink Broadband Network Bridge 1 Features 1 Package Contents 2 Getting to Know the Broadband Network Bridge 3 Rear Panel Por.
Broadband Network Bridge Introduction The Linksys HomeLink Broadband Network Bridge Congratulations on the purchase of a Linksys HomeLink Broadband Network Bridge, the complete Internet connection solution for your Home Phoneline netw ork.
Linksys HomeLink™ Series Package Contents • One HomeLink Broadband Netw ork Bridge (Model No.: HPES03) • One A C Adapter & P ow er Cord • One User Guide and Registration Card 2 HPES03 User Guide.
Broadband Network Bridge 3 Getting to Know the Broadband Network Bridge Rear Panel Ports Uplink Share your Internet access o ver your entire phoneline netw ork by connecting to y our DSL or Cable modem through the Broadband Bridge's uplink port. The uplink port can also con- nect to Ethernet devices such as hubs, routers, and switches.
Linksys HomeLink™ Series Front Panel LEDs Power The P o w er LED is illuminated when the Broadband Bridge is po wered on. Link A Link LED will illuminate abo ve a specif ic por t number (1, 2 or 3) if the cor responding port is successfully connected to a netw ork device.
Broadband Network Bridge Using the Broadband Network Bridge Installation Overview Because the Broadband Netw ork Bridge is a stand-alone de vice that requires no software or system conf iguration, setup in volv es nothing but plugging e verything in and tur ning ev er ything on.
Linksys HomeLink™ Series Connecting Y our Devices to the Bridge The follo wing steps will hav e your Broadband Netw ork Bridge up and run- ning in minutes. Basic Installation 1. Ensur e that ev ery component of your netw ork (including your Broadband Netw ork Bridge) is pow ered off.
Broadband Network Bridge Daisy-chaining to a HomeLink Network By daisy-chaining your HomeLink ed PC's and peripherals, you can create a simple netw ork that will act in the same wa y an Ether net netw ork acts on your PC's desktop.
Linksys HomeLink™ Series Resetting the Broadband Network Bridge If your netw ork connection begins acting erratically , y ou ma y w ant to reset the bridge. T o reset, shut down all of y our network components, disconnect the bridge's po wer suppl y , wait f iv e seconds, and then plug it back in.
Broadband Network Bridge Troubleshooting Specific Problems 1. I can't get a link at one of my ports. • Ensure that your cab ling is not damaged and that it is connected properly . • Ensure that the netw ork card you are connecting to has been properl y installed.
Linksys HomeLink™ Series Appendix T wisted Pair Cabling There are dif ferent grades, or categories, of twisted-pair cabling. Cate gor y 5 is the most reliable and is highl y recommended. Category 3 is a good second choice. Straight-through cables are used for con- necting computers to a hub .
Broadband Network Bridge T elephone Cabling The telephone cables y ou use can be either crosso ver or straight-through cables. Standard telephone cab les like the ones you use e ver yda y in your home should do the job .
Linksys HomeLink™ Series Specifications Model Number: HPES03 Standards: IEEE 802.3 10BaseT , HomePN A v .1.1 Protocol: CSMA/CD P or ts: T wo 10BaseT RJ-45, One Uplink RJ-45 (Shared), One Modular T e.
Broadband Network Bridge Customer Support F or help with the installation or operation of your HomeLink Broadband Netw ork Bridge, contact Linksys Customer Suppor t at one of the phone num- bers, Internet or e-mail addresses below . Customer Support 800-326-7114 949-261-1288 F ax 949-261-8868 Email support@linksys.
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Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Linksys HPES03 è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Linksys HPES03 - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Linksys HPES03 imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Linksys HPES03 ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Linksys HPES03, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Linksys HPES03.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Linksys HPES03. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Linksys HPES03 insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.