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2.
Your gateway at a glance
The 4 port Ethernet Router may have different ports and LEDs. Let’s take a look at the different
options. Depending upon your model, it may have some or all of the features listed below
2.1 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 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) port(s):
There are 4 Ethernet available for connection to four network
devices. If 4 ports are insufficient, you can also one of the port to a hub/switch. 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 observe the proper power requirements.
The require power is 9 volts.
DSL port:
This is the WAN interface that connects directly to your phone line.
2.2 LED
description
1.
POWER
Lights up
when power is supplied to the ADSL Router.
2.
ETH/ACT ( E1- E4 )
Lights up
when the Ethernet cable is properly connected from your ADSL Router to the
Ethernet
Card.
Flickers
when the ADSL is transmitting/receiving data.
3.
DSL
Lights up
when the DSL connection is established.
Flickers
when the ADSL Router is trying to establish a connection with the ADSL
Service Provider. (Training mode)
4.
Internet
L
ights up
when the PPP connection is established.