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Actiontec Wireless Broadband Router User Manual
Connecting Other Computers/Set Top Boxes
The Router can connect to other computers or set top boxes in three ways: via Ethernet, via wireless connection, or via coaxial cable.
Ethernet
1.Get an Ethernet cable and plug one end into one of the open yellow Ethernet ports on the back of the Router.
2.Plug the other end of the Ethernet cable into an Ethernet port on the computer.
3.Make sure the corresponding Ethernet LAN light on the front of the Router glows steadily green.
4.Repeat these steps for each computer to be connected to the Router via Ethernet.
Wireless
1.Make sure each computer to be connected wirelessly has
2.Make sure the computer uses the same ESSID and WEP key as the Router by launching the computer’s wireless application
3.Enter the ESSID and WEP key found on the sticker on the bottom of the Router in the computer’s wireless settings and click Save. Make sure to con- figure the computer to use
4.Make sure the changes were implemented by surfing the Internet from the computer.
5.Repeat these steps for every other computer to be connected to the Router wirelessly.
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