Chapter 2 Using the ADSL Modem/Router
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2.3 The Rear Ports
Port Meaning
1
Power
Switch
Power ON/OFF switch
2 PWR
Connect the supplied power adapter to this jack.
3 RESET
After the device is powered on, press it to reset the device or restore to
factory default settings.
0-3 seconds: reset the device
6 seconds above: restore to factory default settings (this is used when
you can not login to the router, e.g. forgot the password)
4 LAN
Connect a UTP Ethernet cable (Cat-5 or Cat-5e) to the LAN port when
connecting to a PC or an office/home network of 10Mbps or 100Mbps.
5 LINE
Connect the supplied RJ-11 (“telephone”) cable to this port when
connecting to the ADSL/telephone network.
2.4 Cabling
Through Ethernet Port
The product’s LAN port is wired just like a Network Adapter’s port. From the product directly to a PC, the
cable should be an Ethernet straight cable. From the product to a hub or switch, the cable should be an
Ethernet straight through cable to a normal hub/switch port, or an Ethernet crossover cable to an uplink
port.
The most common problem associated with Ethernet is bad cabling or ADSL line. Make sure that all
connected devices are turned on. On the front of the product is a bank of LEDs. As a first check, please
