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2) Repeat step 1 for up an additional three LAN connections.
3) Establish a WAN connection: Connect one end of a network cable to the router WAN port,
connect the other end of the network cable to an xDSL Modem, Cable Modem, Fiber Optic
Modem or Ethernet WAN system.
4) Provide power to the router: Connect the barrel connector on the power supply cord to the
back of the router. Plug the power supply into a functional electrical outlet. The router
should start up automatically after about 30 seconds.
3.4.2 Wireless Network Installation
The following procedure will assist with setup of one or more wireless network connections:
1) Establish a WAN connection: Connect one end of a network cable to the router WAN port,
connect the other end of the network cable to an xDSL Modem, Cable Modem, Fiber Optic
Modem or Ethernet WAN system.
2) Provide power to the router: Connect the barrel connector of the power supply to the back of
the router. Plug the wall outlet into a functional electrical outlet. The router should start up
automatically.
3) Connect a personal computer directly to one of the router LAN ports using an Ethernet cable.
the router
5) Configure the router following the steps given in chapter 4. Make sure you assign a SSID,
set up the security and assign a password. You will need the SSID and password to add
wireless devices to the wireless network.
6) After configuring the router it should now be ready to add wireless devices to the network.
7) Go to each 802.11x enabled PC or internet appliance, set the wireless settings using the user
guide for each product. You will need to select the proper SSID name from the list of
available routers, and then enter the wireless password you set up in the router.
8) Repeat the previous step for each additional wireless device you wish to add to the network.
Chapter 4: Configuration Guide
4.1 Access the Configuration Menu
Connect a personal computer directly to one of the four LAN ports of the router using an
Ethernet cable.
Run Internet Explorer ( ) or other internet browser software on the PC.
You can gain direct access to the router configuration menu by entering the following IP
address in the internet browser and press return: http:// 192.168.1.1.
