Reference Manual for the MR814 v3 Cable/DSL Wireless Router

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Figure 3-4: Verify the connections according to the status lights on the router

d.Check the router status lights to verify the following:

Power: The power light should turn solid green. If it does not, see “Troubleshooting Tips” on page 3-8.

Test: The test light blinks when the router is first turned on then goes off. If after 2 minutes it is still on, see “Troubleshooting Tips” on page 3-8.

Internet: The Internet port light should be lit. If not, make sure the Ethernet cable is securely attached to the router Internet port and the modem, and the modem is powered on.

Wireless: The Wireless light should be lit. If the Wireless light is not lit, see “Troubleshooting Tips” on page 3-8.

LAN: A LAN light should be lit. Green indicates your computer is communicating at 100 Mbps; yellow indicates 10 Mbps. If LAN light is not lit, check that the Ethernet cable from the computer to the router is securely attached at both ends, and that the computer is turned on.

3.USE THE SMART WIZARD TO CONFIGURE THE ROUTER

a.From the Ethernet connected PC you just set up, open a browser such as Internet Explorer or Netscape® Navigator.

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Connecting the Router to the Internet

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