User's Manual
EE Bright Box User Manual
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................................................................................ 3!
Chapter 1: Introduction ............................................................................................. 7!
Introducing the Bright Box wireless router ........................................................................................... 7!
Document Information .............................................................................................................................. 7!
Router Technical Specification ............................................................................................................... 7!
Chapter 2: Router Identification and Panels ........................................................... 9!
Router Identification ................................................................................................................................. 9!
Front Panel View and LED Status ........................................................................................................... 9!
Back Panel View ........................................................................................................................................ 11!
Bottom panel view ................................................................................................................................... 13!
Chapter 3: Installation ............................................................................................ 14!
Unpacking your Bright Box wireless router ......................................................................................... 14!
Setting up your ADSL broadband .......................................................................................................... 16!
Disconnecting your old equipment ................................................................................................... 16!
Connecting your new equipment ...................................................................................................... 16!
Connect and turn on your router ....................................................................................................... 16!
Check it over .......................................................................................................................................... 17!
Your home broadband is being set up ............................................................................................... 17!
You can now connect your devices .................................................................................................. 18!
Setting up your Fibre broadband .......................................................................................................... 18!
Disconnect Old Equipment ................................................................................................................. 18!
Engineer Visit ........................................................................................................................................ 18!
Connect and turn on your router ....................................................................................................... 18!
Check it over ......................................................................................................................................... 19!
Your Fibre broadband is being set up ............................................................................................... 20!
You can now connect your devices .................................................................................................. 20!
Moving to Fibre broadband .................................................................................................................... 20!
Engineer Visit ........................................................................................................................................ 20!
Reconfigure your current equipment ............................................................................................... 20!
Connect and turn on your router ........................................................................................................ 21!
Check it over .......................................................................................................................................... 21!
Six simple steps to move .................................................................................................................... 22!
Your Fibre broadband is being set up ............................................................................................... 23!
You can now connect your devices .................................................................................................. 23!
Setting up a Wired connection to your Bright Box ............................................................................ 23!
Setting up a wireless connection .......................................................................................................... 25!
Chapter 4: The Bright Box Admin Pages ................................................................. 27!
Accessing the Bright Box admin pages ................................................................................................ 27!
How to log in to the Bright Box admin pages ................................................................................. 27!
How to log out of the Bright Box admin pages ............................................................................... 29!
Possible Errors displayed when logging into the admin pages .................................................... 30!
Navigating the Bright Box admin pages .............................................................................................. 31!
Bright Box admin page descriptions ..................................................................................................... 33!
Status tab .............................................................................................................................................. 33!
Basic Set-Up tab ................................................................................................................................... 33!
Advanced Set-Up tab ........................................................................................................................... 34!
Making Configuration Changes ............................................................................................................. 38!
Help pages ................................................................................................................................................. 39!
Chapter 5: The Bright Box status page .................................................................. 40!
Internet status ......................................................................................................................................... 40!
Wireless Status ......................................................................................................................................... 42!