About This Manual

This manual is both a task-oriented installation guide and a reference describing the hardware aspects of router features, operation, and troubleshooting.

The manual is organized as follows:

Chapter 1: Installation. Describes how to prepare the network, install the router module, connect the WAN cable, connect a console, and verify that the router module starts up properly.

Chapter 2: Setup. Describes how to create or modify a router configu- ration, set the time and date, specify manager and user passwords, and verify the network links.

Chapter 3: Operation. Describes the status LEDs, buttons, resetting and clearing, and initialization.

Chapter 4: Troubleshooting. Provides basic tips and information about interpreting LED error patterns, verifying LED operation, various diagnostic tests, and replacing the battery.

Appendixes: Provide cable and connector descriptions; specifications; information about SmartBoot; warranty and regulatory information; and a subject index.

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