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2.2

Rear-panel

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ON/OFF

: Turn on/off the ADSL Router’s power.

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POWER

: Please use the provided power adaptor, otherwise may cause damage to the

ADSL Router.

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RESET (reset default)

: Press the

RESET

button and hold for five seconds and then wait

for the router to reboot to its factory default settings.

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LAN

: Connect to your computer with RJ45 cable.

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USB

: Connect with your computer’s USB interface.

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LINE (WAN)

: Connect to the MODEM Port of Splitter or Connect with the telephone line.

2.3

Hardware Installation Procedures

The procedure to install the Router can be described in the following steps:

First Step

: Connect the MODEM port of Splitter with the LINE port of the TD-8811 ADSL2+

Modem Router by telephone line.

Second Step

: Connect category 5 cable with RJ45 jacks to ADSL2+ Modem Router’s LAN port

and your computer’s NIC. Or connect USB cable to ADSL2+ Modem Router’s USB port and

your computer’s USB interface.

Third Step

: Plug one end of the AC Power Adapter into the Power jack on the Ethernet

ADSL2+ Modem Router and the other end to a standard electrical outlet.

Last Step

: Check the line connection to see if everything is ready. Power up finally.

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Figure 2-1

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Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide

3.1

Computer Configuration

After you directly connect your PC to the TD-8811 or connect your adapter to a Hub/Switch

which has connected to the Router, you need to configure your PC’s IP address. Now you have

two ways to configure the TCP/IP protocol below:

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Setting IP address automatically

Step 1:

Click the

Start

menu on your desktop, right click

My Network Places

, and then select

Properties

(shown in Figure 3-1).

Figure 3-1

Step 2:

Right click

Local Area Connection

(LAN), and then select

Properties

.

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Figure 3-2

Step 3:

Select

General

tab, highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and then click the

Properties

button.

Figure 3-3

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Step 4:

Select “Obtain an IP address automatically” and “Obtain DNS server address

automatically” in the screen below. And then click

OK

.

Figure 3-4

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Setting IP address manually

The default IP address of the ADSL2+ Modem Router is 192.168.1.1, and the default Subnet

Mask is 255.255.255.0. These values can be seen from the LAN, and can be changed as your

desire. As an example, we use the default values for description in this guide.

Step 1:

Select

Use the following IP address

radio button in the next screen.

Step 2:

Enter the IP address as 192.168.1.* (* is any value between 2 to 254). The

Subnet

mask

is 255.255.255.0. Then type the ADSL Router’s LAN IP address 192.168.1.1 into

the

Default gateway

field.

Step 3:

Select

Use the following DNS server addresses

radio button. In the

Preferred

DNS

Server

field you can enter the same value as the

Default gateway

or type the local DNS

server IP address.