Operation Manual

2.3 System Requirements
• Broadband Internet Access Service (DSL/Cable/Ethernet).
• One DSL/Cable modem that has an RJ45 connector (you do not need it if you
connect the router to Ethernet).
• Each PC on the LAN needs a working Ethernet Adapter and an ethernet cable
with RJ45 connectors.
• TCP/IP protocol must be installed on each PC.
• Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or later, Netscape Navigator
6.0 or later.
Installing And Using Wireless Router
This Chapter provides a step-by-step guide to the installation and configuration of the
Wireless Router. We suggest you go over the whole chapter and then do more
advanced operation.
3.1 Network configuration setup
Steps to build up the network:
 Connect the ADSL or Cable modem to the Ethernet WAN port on the back of the
Wireless Router by using the UTP cable.
 Connect the phone line from the wall socket to the line-in port on the ADSL
modem, or the coaxial cable to the line-in port on the Cable modem.
 Plug-in the power adapter to the modem and turn on the power. Install the
Ethernet card into the computer by referring to the User Guide that came with the
card.
 Connect the computer to the Wireless Router by using standard twisted-pair
Ethernet cable from the computer’s Ethernet card to an 10/100Mbps Ethernet port
on the back
of the Wireless Router.
 Plug-in the power adapter to the Router and the other side to the wall outlet.
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3.2 Computer configuration setup
In order to communicate with this Wireless Router, you have to configure the IP
addresses of your computer to be compatible with the device. The router supports
DHCP server and it is enabled as default. Users that configure your IP address as
“Obtain an IP address automatically” may skip the following IP configuration
instruction.
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