How to install Westell A90-750015 Modem for the first time?

If you have the modem and the Internet account ready, you can follow these steps to install an Westell A90-750015 Modem and configure it for Internet access.

1. Wait for the phone company to confirm that your DSL service is started.

2. Plug the smaller end of the modem Power Cord into the Black Port on the back of the Modem. And plug the larger end of the Power Cord into a Power Outlet.

3. Make sure the Power Switch on the back of the modem is ON. You should see the Power light on the modem is solid green.

4. Plug one end of the Phone Cable (slightly smaller an Ethernet cable) into the Gray Port (marked as Phone) located on the back of the Modem.

5. Plug the other end of the Phone Cable into the phone jack on the wall. Do not connect any DSL filter between the modem and phone jack.

6. Make sure all analog devices (phone, fax machine, caller ID box, answering machine, etc.) are connected with DSL filters.

7. The DSL light on the modem should be solid green now.

8. A few seconds later, the Internet light on the modem should be solid green too. Verizon provides a default account in the modem to connect to the Internet. No need to change it, unless you are having trouble to connect.

9. Connect your laptop to the modem using an Ethernet cable. Your Web browser should work now. Try to visit http://faq.fyicenter.com.