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| Installing the Router
Cable Connections
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The router should be located in a cool dry place, with at least
5 cm (2 in.) of space on all sides for ventilation.
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Place the router out of direct sunlight, and away from heat sources or
areas with a high amount of electromagnetic interference. The
temperature and humidity should be within the ranges listed in the
specifications.
C
ABLE
C
ONNECTIONS
The ADSL Gateway Router needs to be connected to the DSL telephone line
from the service provider, and to a computer or LAN switch.
Figure 3: Connecting the Router
To install the router, follow these steps:
1.
Using standard telephone cable, connect the Line port on the included
ADSL splitter to the RJ-11 telephone wall jack providing the ADSL
service.
2.
Using standard telephone cable, connect the Modem port on the
included ADSL splitter to the RJ-11 Line port on the ADSL Gateway
Router.
3.
The Phone port on the ADSL splitter can be connected to a standard
telephone set using telephone cable.
Category 5
UTP Cable
Computer
AC Power
Adapter
AC Power Outlet
Telephone Wall Jack
Standard
Telephone
Cable
Splitter
Telephone
