Installing Your Router, Hardware Installation

2. Installing Your Router

This section will guide you to install the router through hardware connection and configure the router’s settings through web browser.

2.1 Hardware Installation

Before starting to configure the router, you have to connect your devices correctly.

1.Connect the ADSL interface to the external ADSL splitter with an ADSL line cable for all models. For Vigor2820Vn/VS/VSn, also connect Line interface to external ADSL splitter.

For second WAN, connect the cable Modem/DSL Modem/Media Converter to WAN2 port of router with Ethernet cable (RJ-45).

2.Connect one end of an Ethernet cable (RJ-45) to one of the LAN ports of the router and the other end of the cable (RJ-45) into the Ethernet port on your computer.

3.Connect the telephone sets with phone lines (for using VoIP function). For the model without phone ports, skip this step.

4.Connect one end of the power adapter to the router’s power port on the rear panel, and the other side into a wall outlet.

5.Power on the device by pressing down the power switch on the rear panel.

6.The system starts to initiate. After completing the system test, the ACT LED will light up and start blinking.

(For the detailed information of LED status, please refer to section 1.1.)