7.Do the WAN and LAN ports work the same when the device is in different modes?

No, the WAN and LAN ports have slightly different functions depending on the operating mode of the device.

a.In Wi‐Fi router mode, the WAN port is for a direct connection to your xDSL modem. The LAN ports are for wired network clients.

b.In access point mode, the WAN port is not functional. Connect your existing router to the device’s LAN port, and the other LAN ports can connect wired network clients.

c.In range extender mode, the WAN port is not functional and the LAN ports are for wired network clients. Do not connect your existing router to the device’s WAN or LAN ports, as this can cause the device to malfunction.

8.My network is configured to use static IP addresses. How can I assign a static IP address to my BR‐6228nS V2/nC V2?

a.You can modify the device’s IP address using the browser based configuration interface. Please refer to III‐3‐4. LAN.

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