AT&T 6800G user manual Router Controls, Connections and Indicator Lights, Backfront

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Getting Started

Router Controls, Connections and Indicator Lights

BACKFRONT

LAN Ports 1- 4

RJ45 jacks for cable con- nections to a local area network. After installation and setup, you will not need cabling to wirelessly share resources throughout the network.

WAN Port

This port provides Internet access when connected to a DSL or cable modem.

(“WAN” stands for “Wide Area Network.”)

Power

Plug in your power adapter here, then plug it into an electrical outlet.

Reset button

Make sure the router is plugged in and turned on, then press and hold this button for 15 seconds to restore factory programmed default settings. You will have to run the Setup Wizard again if you use this feature (see page 8).

Power

A steady light indicates that the router is properly connected to the power supply.

Wireless LAN

A steady light indicates that the wireless connection is working properly. The light blinks during data transfer.

WAN

A steady light indicates the router is properly connected to your modem. The light blinks during data transfer.

LAN1- LAN 4

A steady light indicates that there is a connection to an Ethernet-enabled computer on one of the ports. The light blinks during data transfer.

AT&T Plug&Share54 Mbps Wireless Router 6800G

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