Shiro ADSL 2/2 Hardware Setup

User Manual
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Hardware Setup
When installing the router, the common practice is to have the router, the main computer, and phone
jack in the same room. The room should also have enough electrical outlets to match your needs.
Ethernet Connection
In terms of data transfer speed, the Ethernet provides the fastest mode of connection between the
router and the computer.
To connect through Ethernet:
1. Plug one end of the telephone cable from the POTS Splitter’s ADSL port and then plug the
other end into the router’s DSL port
POTS Splitter
A phone line can carry phone call and Internet signals. When you enable the phone line for high
speed Internet, the connection produces high-pitched tones when using the phone. Installing a
Plain Old Telephone Service (POTS) splitter separates the two signals and eliminates the noise.
To setup the telephone POTS Splitter: