Billion Electric Company 7100SG manual Rear Ports, Cabling, Meaning, Through Ethernet Port

Chapter 2 Using the ADSL Modem/Router

2.3 The Rear Ports

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Port

Power

Switch

PWR

RESET

LAN

LINE

Meaning

Power ON/OFF switch

Connect the supplied power adapter to this jack.

After the device is powered on, press it to reset the device or restore to factory default settings.

0-3 seconds: reset the device

6 seconds above: restore to factory default settings (this is used when you can not login to the router, e.g. forgot the password)

Connect a UTP Ethernet cable (Cat-5 or Cat-5e) to the LAN port when connecting to a PC or an office/home network of 10Mbps or 100Mbps.

Connect the supplied RJ-11 (“telephone”) cable to this port when connecting to the ADSL/telephone network.

2.4 Cabling

Through Ethernet Port

The product’s LAN port is wired just like a Network Adapter’s port. From the product directly to a PC, the cable should be an Ethernet straight cable. From the product to a hub or switch, the cable should be an Ethernet straight through cable to a normal hub/switch port, or an Ethernet crossover cable to an uplink port.

The most common problem associated with Ethernet is bad cabling or ADSL line. Make sure that all connected devices are turned on. On the front of the product is a bank of LEDs. As a first check, please

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