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1.2. Minimum Requirements
The following devices are necessary to configure and use the ADSL2+ Route
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A PC with Pre-installed Ethernet Adapter (Required) and a Web-Browser
(Internet Explorer 4.0 or higher)
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RJ-45 Ethernet crossover cable (Included in the package)
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RJ-11 (ADSL Ready) phone Line
1.3. Package Content
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One ADSL2+ Router (Annex A or B)
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One Dipole Antenna
(For AR-7084gA / AR-7084gB )
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One Power Adapter (12VDC, 1A)
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One RJ-45 Ethernet Cable (100 cm)
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One RJ-11 Telephone Line (180 cm)
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One Quick Installation Guide
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One CD with full User Manual
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1.4. Hardware Placement
1.4.1. Rear Panel
1) Antenna Connector
(For AR-7084gA / AR-7084gB )
The antenna connector of the router is reverse SMA connector. It allows you
to connecting an external antenna with reverse SMA connector to the router
easily.
2) Reset
The Reset button can be used to reset the router or restore to factory defaults.
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If problems occur with your router, press the router’s reset button with a
pencil tip (for less than 5 seconds) and the router will re-boot itself,
keeping your original configurations.
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If problems persist or you experience extreme problems or you forgot
your password, press the reset button for longer than 5 seconds and the
router will reset itself to the factory default settings (
warning
: your
original configurations will be replaced with the factory default settings)
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3) Power Jack
Please plug the power adapter attached with the ADSL Router to the power
jack. The power adapter is 12VDC, 1A.
4) Local Area Network (LAN)
The router’s 4 LAN ports are where you connect your LAN’s PCs, printer
servers, hubs and switches etc.
5) ADSL
Connect the supplied RJ-11 telephone line to this port and your
ADSL/telephone network.
1.4.2. Front LEDs
On the router’s front panel there are LED lights that inform you of the router’s
current status. Below is an explanation of each LED and its description.
LED
Light Status
Description
On
The router is ready
PWR (Green)
Off
Wireless LAN is disabled
Blinking
Wireless traffic is transmitting or receiving
WLAN (Yellow)
(For AR-7084gA /
AR-7084gB )
On
Connected to an ADSL DSLAN
successfully
ADSL (Green)
Blinking
No connection
On
The LAN cable is connected to the router
Off
No network connection.
LAN LNK/ACT (Port 1-4)
Blinking
Network traffic transferring or receiving
through the LAN port
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2. Hardware Installation
Step 1. Connect the ADSL Line
Connect the router to your ADSL cable through the supplied RJ-11 telephone line.
Step 2. Connect the router to your LAN network
Connect the router to your PC, hub or switch by attached the Ethernet cable to
the LAN port of the router.
Step 3. Connect the Power Adapter to the Router
Connect the power adapter to the power jack on the rear panel of router.
Step4: Check the ADSL LED on the Router
The ADSL LED will be ON if the router is connected to the ADSL cable and
receives the ADSL signals successfully. If the LED is blinking, please contact
with your ISP (Internet Service Provider) to check the problem.
Note: You must use the power adapter shipped along with the router, do
NOT use any other power adapter from other sources.
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3. Setup Wizard
This router provides a Setup Wizard tool for user to configure the ADSL settings.
We recommend using this wizard to set up the router since it is straightforward
and finish with few clicks. This wizard collects some ISP’s ADSL settings so that
user can easy to configure the router’s ADSL settings by only selecting the ISP
vendor from the wizard.
If you cannot find your ISP from the list in the wizard, please manually set the ISP
information through the wizard.
Getting Started
Before you start, please check the following items:
1. Please make sure that you have connected the ADSL cable to the router
correctly. When the ADSL cable is worked normally, the ADSL LED will be on.
2. Uninstall all of dial up programs if you have installed previously for the USB
modem or other dial up devices.
3. It is recommended to configure the router through the Ethernet cable before
you have set the wireless functions correctly.
This wizard can be run in Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP. The following procedures
are operated in Windows XP. (Procedures are similar for Windows
98SE/Me/2000.)
1. Insert the CD shipped along with the ADSL router into your CD-ROM drive.
The Autorun.exe program should be executed automatically. If not, run
Autorun.exe manually from “Autorun” folder in the CD.

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