Chapter 3. Connect The Hardware; Position Your Router; Connect Your Router - TP-Link Archer C2600 User Manual

Connect the Hardware
This chapter contains the following sections:
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Position Your Router

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Connect Your Router

2. 1 Position Your Router
• The Product should not be located where it will be exposed to moisture or excessive heat.
• Place the router in a location where it can be connected to the various devices as well as to a power source.
• Make sure the cables and power cord are safely placed out of the way so they do not create a tripping hazard.
• The router can be placed on a shelf or desktop.
• Keep away from the strong electromagnetic radiation and the device of electromagnetic sensitive.
2. 2 Connect Your Router
Follow the steps below to connect your router.
1. If your Internet connection is through an Ethernet cable from the wall instead of through a DSL / Cable / Satellite modem,
connect the Ethernet cable directly to the router's Internet port, then follow steps 5 and 6 to complete the hardware
connection.
1 ) Install the antennas and position them vertically for best signal reception.
2 ) Turn off the modem, and remove the backup battery if it has one.
3 ) Connect the modem to the Internet port on your router with an Ethernet cable.
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