Connecting The Rv315W - Cisco RV315W Quick Start Manual

To mount the RV315W to the wall:
Determine where you want to mount the RV315W. Verify that the
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surface is smooth, flat, dry, and sturdy.
Drill two pilot holes into the surface 5.9 inches (150 mm) apart.
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Insert a screw into each hole, leaving a gap between the surface
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and the base of the screw head of at least 0.1 inches (3 mm).
Place the RV315W wall-mount slots over the screws and slide the
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RV315W down until the screws fit snugly into the wall-mount slots.

Connecting the RV315W

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The wireless module of the RV315W is enabled by default. You can
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connect one PC with an Ethernet cable or through a wireless connection
to perform the initial configuration. Use the default wireless network
name (SSID) and pre-shared key that are provided on the product label
at the bottom of the RV315W to connect the PC to your wireless network
for the first time.
Power off all equipment, including the cable or DSL modem, the PC
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that you will use to connect to the RV315W, and the RV315W.
Connect one end of an Ethernet cable to your cable or DSL
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modem. Connect the other end to the WAN0 port on the back
panel of the RV315W.
Connect one end of a different Ethernet cable to one of the LAN
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ports on the back panel. Connect the other end to an Ethernet port
on the PC that you will use to run web-based Configuration Utility.
Skip this step if you want to connect the PC to the RV315W
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through a wireless connection.
Connect the supplied power adapter to the POWER port on the
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back panel. Plug the other end of the power adapter into an
electrical outlet. Make sure that the power switch is turned off.
Use only the power adapter that is supplied with the unit.
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Using a different power adapter could damage the unit.
Power on all connected devices including the cable or DSL
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modem and the PC and wait until the connections are active.
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