LevelOne FBr-1415TX user manual Procedure for Hardware Installation

2.2 Procedure for Hardware Installation

1. Decide where to place your Broadband Router

You can place your FBR-1415TX on a desk or other flat surface, or you can mount it on a wall. For optimal performance, place your Broadband Router in the center of your office (or your home) in a location that is away from any potential source of interference, such as a metal wall or microwave oven. This location must be close to power and network connection.

2.Setup LAN connection

a.Wired LAN connection: connects an Ethernet cable from your computer’s Ethernet port to one of the LAN ports of this product.

Figure 2-3 Setup of LAN and WAN connections for this product.

3. Setup WAN connection

Prepare an Ethernet cable for connecting this product to your cable/xDSL modem or Ethernet backbone. Figure 2-3 illustrates the WAN connection.

4. Connecting this product with your printer

Use the printer cable to connect your printer to the printer port of this product.

5. Power on

Connecting the power cord to power inlet and turning the power switch on, this product will automatically enter the self-test phase. When it is in the self-test phase, the STATUS Led will be lighted ON for about 10 seconds, and then STATUS will be flashed 3 times to indicate that the self-test operation has finished. Finally, the STATUS will be continuously flashed once per second to indicate that this product is in normal operation.

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