Chapter 3
- Your Gateway At A Glance
The ADSL Ethernet & USB Combo may have different ports and LEDs. Let’s take a look at the different
options. Depending on your model, it may have some or all of the features listed below
3.1
Ports and Buttons
Reset and Restore to Factory Defaults:
The restore to factory defaults feature will set the ADSL Router
to its factory default configuration by resetting the ADSL Router. You may need to place the ADSL
DSL Router came with a single LAN connection and some come with four LAN
bserve the proper power requirements. The
USB (universal serial port):
connects to a PC’s USB port. The ADSL Router only supports Window’s
the software).
s the WAN interface that connects directly to your phone line.
.2
LED Indicators and Description
POWER
•
power is supplied to the ADSL Router.
.
(E1- E4)
hts up
when the Ethernet cable is properly connected from your ADSL Router to the
.
WIRELESS
•
Lights up
when after the router’s wireless feature is activated.
a to a connected wireless client.
•
Flickers
when the ADSL Router is trying to establish a connection with the ADSL Service
Provider.
•
Lights up
when the PPP connection is established.
Router into its factory defaults if the configuration is changed, you loose the ability to interface to the
ADSL Router via the web interface, or following a software upgrade,. To reset the ADSL Router, simply
press the reset button for about ~ 10 seconds. The ADSL Router will be reset to its factory defaults and
after about 30 ~ 40 seconds the ADSL Router will become operational again.
LAN (local area network) E1 to E4 port(s):
connect to Ethernet network devices, such as a PC, hub,
switch, or routers. Some A
connections. Depending on the connection, you may need a cross over cable or a straight through cable.
Power
is where you connect the power. Make sure to o
required power is 9 volts.
based PCs via an RNDIS driver (included in
DSL port:
This i
3
1.
Lights up
when
2
•
Lig
Ethernet Card.
•
Flickers
when the ADSL is transmitting/receiving data.
3
•
Flickers
when the ADSL is transmitting/receiving dat
4.
USB
•
Lights up
when the USB connection is established.
•
Flickers
when the ADSL is transmitting/receiving data
5.
DSL
•
Lights up
when the DSL connection is established.
6.
INTERNET
