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Chapter 2
Connect the Hardware
2 1 Position Your Modem Router
With the modem router, you can access your network from anywhere within the wireless
network coverage. However, the wireless signal strength and coverage vary depending
on the actual environment of your modem router. Many obstacles may limit the range
of the wireless signal, for example, concrete structures or thick walls.
For your safety and best Wi-Fi performance, please:
• Do Not locate the modem router in the place where it will be exposed to moisture or
excessive heat.
• Keep away from the strong electromagnetic radiation and the device of
electromagnetic sensitive.
• Place the modem router in a location where it can be connected to the various devices
as well as to a power source.
• Make sure the cables and power cord are safely placed out of the way to avoid a
tripping hazard.
• Keep the outside two antennas be outward at about 30 degrees (recommended).
Tips:
The modem router can be placed on a shelf or desktop.
2 2 Connect Your Modem Router
Follow the steps below to connect your modem router.
1
Connect the DSL line and power adapter. The electrical outlet shall be installed
near the device and shall be easily accessible.
If you don't require a traditional landline phone service, directly connect
the modem router to the phone jack using a phone cable.
DSL Router
FON 1
FON 2
DSL
USB1
USB2
LAN1
LAN2
LAN3
LAN4/W
AN
Power
Power
On/Of
f
FON 2
FON 1
Connect the modem router
to the DSL splitter.
For traditional landline phone service
Power Adapter
Push in to turn on the
modem router.
3
2
Connect the DSL splitter
to the phone jack.
1
DSL Splitter
Phone Jack
PHONE
MODEM
LINE
