2.2 Hardware Connection
Choosing a Place for the Wireless Broadband
Router
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Place the device close to the power outlet for the cable to
reach it easily.
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Avoid placing the device in places where people may walk
on the cables.
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Keep the device away from direct sunshine or heat
sources.
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Place the device on a flat and stable stand.
Connecting the Wireless Broadband Router
Prior to connecting the hardware, make sure to power off your
Ethernet device, Cable/ADSL modem and Wireless Broadband
Router. Then follow the steps below to connect the related devices.
Step 1 Connecting wired device to the LAN port.
Attach one end of the Ethernet cable with RJ-45
connector to your hub, switch or a PC's Ethernet port, and
the other end to the LAN port of the Wireless Broadband
Router.
Step 2 Connecting Cable/ADSL Modem to the WAN port.
Connect the Ethernet cable attaching to your Cable/ADSL
modem to the WAN port of your Wireless Broadband
Router.
Step 3 Connecting the power adapter.
Connect one end to the power jack of the Wireless
Broadband Router and the other end to an AC outlet.
Only use the adapter supplied with the Wireless
Broadband Router. Connecting another adapter may
cause permanent damage to the device.
Caution
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