X11 Wireless Broadband Router User manual
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Chapter 4 hardware connection
Begin by finding a good place to set up your wireless broadband. Some things
to consider:
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Keep the access point as central in your work area as possible. Signal
strength and speed fall off with distance.
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Higher is often better. For instance, set it up on the top shelf of a bookcase
rather than the bottom one, if possible.
4.1 Connecting the Wireless Broadband Router
Prior to connecting the hardware, make sure to power off your Ethernet device,
Cable/ADSL modem and Wireless Broadband Router. Then follow the steps
below to connect the related devices.
Step 1: Connecting your computer to the LAN port.
Attach one end of the Ethernet cable with RJ-45 connector to your hub, switch
or a computer’s Ethernet port, and the other end to one of the LAN ports of your
Wireless Broadband Router.
Step 2: Connecting Cable/ADSL Modem to the WAN port.
Connect the Ethernet cable attaching to your Cable/ADSL modem to the WAN
port of your Wireless Broadband Router.
Step 3: Connecting the power adapter.
Connect the single DC output connector of the power adapter to the power jack
on the side of the Wireless Broadband Router. Then plug the Power Adapter into
an AC outlet,
Step 4: Power on the following devices in this order: Cable/ADSL
modem, Router, and PCs.
