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>>> 2.4 Installing Your
WSR-3018
Positioning
To operate normally, the
WSR-3018
should be put on a flat surface,
and do not put any heavy object on it. Before connecting
WSR-3018
to your devices, please note that the
WSR-3018
should
be placed in a location where is:
-
Easy to access
, so that you can conveniently connect it
to the xDSL/Cable Modem through the WAN port, and
to the computers/devices through the LAN ports.
-
Allows you to observe the LEDs clearly
, so that you
may monitor the real-time networking status and take
instant measures as problems arise.
Connecting Cables
1. To access to the Internet,
connect one end of an
Ethernet cable to the WAN
port of
WSR-3018
, and the
other end to your xDSL/Cable
Modem.
2. For wired connection to the
network devices, connect
one end of an Ethernet cable
to the LAN port (1~4) of
WSR-3018
, and the other end
to your computers/devices.
3. For wireless connection, install the wireless adapters
onto your computers, and you have to configure
respective settings on your computers (refer to your
wireless adapter's manual) to take full advantages of
your
WSR-3018
.
2.4.1
2.4.2