TD-8811/8811B

External ADSL2+ ROUTER

Chapter 2. Hardware Installation Guide

The TD-8811/TD-8811B maintains three separate interfaces, one Ethernet, one USB interface and one ADSL interface. The Router should not be located where it will be exposed to moisture or excessive heat. Place the Router in a location where it can be safely connected to the various devices as well as to a power source.

2.1System requirement

Confirm your computer has been installed with networking interface card (NIC) before connecting ADSL2+ ROUTER to your computer, with the operating system supporting the TCP/IP protocol.

2.2LED explanation

The front panel of ADSL2+ ROUTER includes one power indicator (RED) and five function indicators (GREEN), as explained in chart 1-1:

Indicator

Description

Status

Function Details

Power

Power

On

Power OK

Off

Power fail

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

On

There is data transmitting or receiving on WAN

Act

Data

 

port

 

 

Off

No data is transmitting or receiving on WAN port

 

 

 

 

 

 

On

There is a mistake when ADSL is transmitting

Alarm

Mistake

 

data or receiving data

 

 

Off

ADSL works normally

 

 

 

 

 

ADSL

Slow flash

Self-detecting when power up

ADSL

Quick flash

Connecting to the telecom network

status

 

On

Connection to telecom network is OK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

On

LAN port works normally

LAN

Ethernet

Off

Connection on LAN port is abnormal

 

 

Flash

Data is transmitting or receiving on LAN port

 

 

 

 

 

 

On

Connection to telecom network is OK

USB

USB status

Off

Connection on USB port is abnormal

 

 

Flash

Data is transmitting or receiving

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chart 1-1

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