Connection Procedures And Precautions; Configure The Router At Startup - Cisco 1000 Series Hardware Installation Manual

Connection Procedures and Precautions

Port or Connection
xDSL
(VDSL2 / ADSL2/2+)
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Connection Procedures and Precautions
After you have installed the router chassis, perform these steps to connect the WAN and LAN interfaces:
• Connect each WAN and LAN to the appropriate connector on the chassis.
• Position the cables carefully so that you do not strain the connectors.
• Organize cables in bundles so that cables do not intertwine.
• Inspect the cables to make sure that the routing and bend radius is satisfactory. If necessary, reposition
• Install cable ties in accordance with site requirements.

Configure the Router at Startup

After installing the router and connecting the cables, you can configure the router with basic configurations.
For more information on how to configure the router, see the
Hardware Installation Guide for the Cisco 1000 Series Integrated Services Router
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Port Type, Color
RJ-11
Cable color codes are specific to Cisco cables.
the cables.
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Connection
POTS or ISDN line
Cisco 1100 Series Software Configuration
Install and Connect the Router
Cable
RJ-11 telephone cable
Guide.