User's Manual

Getting started
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Note
1. The attached xDSL/cable modem must provide a standard 10Base-T Ethernet
connection. Please use the Ethernet cable comes with your broadband device or any
other standard 10Base-T Ethernet cable.
2. The Ethernet cable supplied by your ISP for connecting to your xDSL/cable modem
may be an Ethernet crossover cable rather than a straight-through cable. It is
important to use the cable provided by your ISP to connect the modem to your
Broadband Home Router.
2 Connecting to the LAN port L2/L3/L4.
Attach one end of the Ethernet cable with RJ-45 connector to the LAN port of your
Broadband Home Router.
The Broadband Home Router incorporates a four-port switch for connection to your
local Ethernet network. The Ethernet ports are capable of operation at either 10Mbps
(10Base-T) or 100Mbps (100Base-Tx), depending on the Ethernet interface of the
attached PC, hub or switch. For any connection which will operate at 100 Mbps, you
must use a category 5 rated cable, such as the Ethernet cable included with the
Broadband Home Router.
3 Preparing your wireless station.
You need to check the setting of wireless client stations to match the default settings of
the Broadband Home Router.
Note
1. The IP address of your wireless client station must be in the range of 192.168.0.2 to
192.168.0.254 with a subnet mask of 255.255.255.0.
2. The SSID default value is IEEE802.11 LAN
3. WEP encryption is disabled.
4 Connecting the power adapter.
Connect the supplied power adapter to the 12VDC port of your Broadband Home Router,
and the other end to a power outlet.