Connecting The Actiontec Wireless-Ready Home Gateway - ActionTec R1020S(U) User Manual

Connecting the Actiontec Wireless-Ready Home Gateway

(See Page 17 for Diagram)
1. Shutdown your PC, turn off your broadband modem, and ensure the Home
Gateway is not plugged in.
2. Locate the cable currently plugged into your PCs Ethernet adapter. Disconnect the
cable from the PC and plug it into the Home Gateway Cable/DSL port.
3. Connect the network cable that was included with your Home Gateway to
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Ethernet port 1 and the other end to your PCs Ethernet adapter.
4. Connect the network cables from any other PCs to Ethernet ports 2, 3 or 4 on the
Home Gateway. (If applicable)
5. Insert the Actiontec 802.11b wireless card into the top
slot of the Home Gateway. (If you are setting up a
wireless network)
6. Ensure your Cable/DSL modem is turned on and
operating properly.
7. Connect the power supply cable to the power connector port on the Home
Gateway.
8. Connect the Home Gateway power supply to a power outlet.
9. The Home Gateways power LED will begin to flash while the Home Gateway is
initializing. When the light becomes steady the Home Gateway is ready for use.
10. Once the Home Gateway is initialized, turn on your PC and wait for it to fully ini-
tialize.
11. Enter your network login name and password.
The hardware setup is now finished, and you are ready to configure your Actiontec
Wireless-Ready Home Gateway.
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