If you are using the ADSL/Ethernet router with multiple PCs on your LAN, you must connect the LAN via an Ethernet hub connected to the device's LAN port. If you are using a single PC with the ADSL/Ethernet router, you have two connection options:

zYou can connect the PC directly to the LAN port using a cross-over Ethernet cable. See your User's Manual for a description of cross-over and straight-through Ethernet cables.

zIf the PC is USB-enabled, you can connect it directly to the device's USB port. Only one computer can be connected in this manner.

You can also use the USB and Ethernet interfaces simultaneously, connecting your LAN to the Ethernet port and a standalone PC to the USB port.

System Mode: Identifies the system operating mode for your device, such as Routing mode,

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