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H� Connections to Wired Computers – gray
Connect your wired (non-wireless) computers to these ports. These
ports are RJ45, 10/100 auto-negotiation, auto-uplinking ports for
standard UTP category 5 or 6 Ethernet cable. The ports are labeled 1
through 4.
I� Connection to Modem – yellow
This port is for connection to your cable or DSL modem. Use the cable
that was provided with the modem to connect the modem to this port.
Use of a cable other than the one supplied with the cable modem may
not work properly.
J� Power Jack – black
Connect the included 12V/1A DC power supply to this jack.
K� Reset button
The "Reset" button is used in rare cases when the Router may function
improperly. Resetting the Router will restore the Router's normal
operation while maintaining the programmed settings. You can also
restore the factory default settings by using the "Reset" button. Use the
restore option in instances where you may have forgotten your custom
password.
i� Resetting the Router
Push and release the "Reset" button. The lights on the Router will
momentarily flash. The "Router" light will begin to blink. When the
"Router" light becomes solid again, the reset is complete.
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ii� Restoring the factory defaults
Press and hold the "Reset" button for at least 10 seconds, then release
it. The lights on the Router will momentarily flash. The "Router" light will
begin to blink. When the "Router" light becomes solid again, the restore
is complete.
L. "Reconnect" button
The "Reconnect" button provides a simple way to alleviate wireless and
Internet connectivity difficulties. Upon pushing this button, the router
will automatically scan and set itself on the cleanest channel, turn on
high-speed mode (20/40MHz mode) and renegotiate your connection
with your ISP (Internet Service Provider). Please note that any devices
connected to the router will be intermittently disconnected while the
router performs these tasks.
Common issues that "Reconnect" will fix:
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S low or inconsistent download speeds due to interferences from
other devices on the 2.4GHz band.
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L ost internet connection, which can be caused by problems with
the ISP or modem. Please also reset your modem before using
"Reconnect" to regain connection to your ISP.
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