Installation; Connect To Your Network - D-Link DIR-451 User Manual

Section  - Installation
This section will walk you through the installation process. Placement of the router is very important. Do not place the
router in an enclosed area such as a closet, cabinet, or in the attic or garage.
Note: Ensure that the power to your DIR-451 Mobile Router is not connected before performing the installation
steps below.
32-bit PCMCIA (UMTS) Card Connection
Note: To preserve the life of your phone's battery, it is recommended that you use your phone's charging cradle when
connected to the DIR-451 Mobile Router.
1. Attach the antenna.
a. Remove the antenna from its plastic wrapper.
b. Screw the antenna in a clockwise direction to the back panel of the unit.
c. Once secured, position the antenna upward at its connecting joint. This will ensure optimal reception.
2. Insert your wireless 32-bit PCMCIA (UMTS) card into the internet 32-bit PCMCIA Card Slot.
3. Insert the Ethernet cable into LAN Port 1 on the back panel of the DIR-451 Mobile Router, and an available Ethernet
port on the network adapter in the computer you will use to configure the unit.
Note: The DIR-451 Mobile Router LAN Ports are "Auto-MDI/MDIX." This provides either patch or crossover
Ethernet cable LAN Port access.
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