Connect Your Router Attach the Removable Stand 1. Align the removable stand with the slot en the bottom of the router. 2. Attach the removable stand on the bottom of the router. Please refer to the label on the back panel for the default SAID and password. Unplug your modem's power. If it has a battery backup, remove the battery. Power on the router. Connect the modem to the Internet port of your router using an Ethernet cable. Plug in your modem or put the battery back in.