Operation Manual

030-300554 Rev. A 13 June 2008
Verizon FiOS Router
(
Model 9100EM
)
User Guide
5. INSTALLING THE ROUTER
This section explains the hardware installation procedures for connecting your Router to your broadband service as
well as to devices in your home, such as computers or media players.
Before you begin
Make sure that your kit contains the following items:
• Verizon FiOS Router
• Power Supply
• RJ-45 Ethernet cable (straight-through) (yellow)
• RJ-45 Ethernet cable (straight-through) (white)
• Verizon CD-ROM containing User Guide in PDF format
• Wireless antenna
• Router Stand
Before you install your Router, please read the following notes:
NOTE:
1. It is recommended that you use a surge suppressor to protect equipment attached to the power supply. Use only
the power supply provided with your kit.
2. If the Ethernet card in your PC does not auto-negotiate, set it to half duplex. Refer to the Ethernet card
manufacturer’s instructions for installing and configuring your Ethernet card.
3. Additional Ethernet cables may be required depending on the installation method you are using. Ethernet cables
can be purchased at your local computer hardware retailer.