Reference Manual for the Model RP614 Web Safe Router
Connecting to your Local Ethernet Network
Your local area network (LAN) will attach to the four Local router ports shown in Figure
The Model RP614 router incorporates a
•Connect up to four PCs directly to any of the four Local ports of the router using standard Ethernet cables.
If your local network consists of more than four hosts, you will need to connect your router to another hub or switch:
•Connect any Local port of your router to the Uplink port of an Ethernet hub or switch using a standard Ethernet cable.
OR
•Connect any Local port of your router to any normal port of an Ethernet hub or switch using a crossover Ethernet cable.
Connecting to Your Internet Access Device
Connect the router’s Internet (WAN) port to the Ethernet port on your existing Internet access device (your cable modem or DSL modem). Turn the device off for ten seconds, then on again.
Note: Your cable or DSL modem must provide a standard
Note: The Ethernet cable supplied by your ISP for connecting to your cable or DSL modem may be an Ethernet crossover cable rather than a
Connecting the Power Adapter
To connect the router to the power adapter:
Setting Up the Hardware |