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Connecting and Configuring your Router
Step 1 Hardware Connections – Follow the
Quick Installation Guide
1.1 Brand-New Setup
Follow these steps if you are not replacing an existing modem. If you
are replacing an existing modem, skip to the next section, “Replacing
an Existing Modem or Modem Router”.
1. Unpack your new Router from the box and place it next to your
computer. Raise the Router’s antennas.
2. RetrievethegrayRJ45cablethatwasincludedwithyourRouter.
First, connect one end to any gray port labeled “to Wired
Computers” on the back of your Router. Then, connect the other
end to the networking port on the back of your computer.
3. RetrievetheincludedgrayRJ11phonecord.Connectoneend
to the yellow port labeled “to ADSL” on the back of your Router.
Then connect the other end to your ADSL connection (either a
wall jack or an ADSL splitter).
NOTE: Some ADSL connections require a microfilter. Your ADSL
provider can tell you if you need one. Belkin includes a microfilter
in regions known to use them. You may or may not have received
one in your box.
4. Plug your Router’s power supply into the black port labeled
“Power” on the back of your Router.
5. Wait 20 seconds for the Router to start up. Look at the display on
the front of the Router. Make sure the “Wired” and
“Modem-Router” icons are lit up in blue. If they are not, recheck
your connections.
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