3Com 3CRWER200-75, 3CRWER100-75 manual Installing Your Router

6Installing Your Router

1.INSTALLING YOUR ROUTER

Connecting Your Router 1. Connect the power adapter to the Router and wait for the Alert LED to stop flashing.

2.Ensure that your modem and computer are both switched on.

3.Insert one end of the supplied Ethernet (RJ-45 Category 5) cable into the Cable/DSL port on the rear panel of the Router.

4.Insert the other end of the cable into the RJ-45 port on your cable or DSL modem. Check that the Cable/DSL status LED lights on the Router.

5.Connect the cable or DSL modem to the Internet.

6. Connect your computer to one of the four LAN ports on the Router using an Ethernet cable. Check that the corresponding LAN status LED on the Router lights.

Connecting to a Hub or Switch

To share your Router with more than four users you will need an additional Hub or Switch. Connect a LAN port of your Router to the Hub or Switch, e.g. OfficeConnect Dual Speed Switch 8.

Power

Supply Unit

Your existing

Cable/DSL Modem

3Com OfficeConnect Wireless

54Mbps/108Mbps 11g Cable/DSL Router

Wireless

Users

Your PC

Figure 1. Example Network with OfficeConnect Wireless 54 Mbps/108 Mbps 11g Cable/DSL Router.