IBM 802.11g Wireless Broadband Router WRT-410 - Manual (Page 9)

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Chapter 2 Hardware Installation
Before you proceed with the installation, it is necessary that you have enough information about the
WRT-410.
2.1 Hardware Connection
1. Locate an optimum location for the WRT-410. The best place for your WRT-410 is usually at
the center of your wireless network, with line of sight to all of your mobile stations.
2. Adjust the antennas of WRT-410. Try to adjust them to a position that can best cover your
wireless network. The antenna ’s position will enhance the receiving sensitivity.
3. Connect RJ-45 cable to WRT-410 LAN port. Connect one of the LAN ports on WRT-410 to your
LAN switch/hub with a RJ-45 cable.
4. Connect RJ-45 cable to WRT-410 WAN port. Connect ADSL/Cable Modem to the WAN port on
WRT-410. Use the cable supplied with your modem. If no cable was supplied with your modem,
please use a RJ-45 Ethernet cable
5. Plug in power adapter and connect to power source. After power on, WRT-410 will start to
operate.
Note: ONLY use the power adapter supplied with the WRT-410. Otherwise, the product may be
damaged.
Note: If you want to reset WRT-410 to default settings, press and hold the Reset button over 5
seconds. And then wait for 10 seconds for WRT-410 restart.
2.2 LED Indicators
WRT-410
802.11g
Wireless Router
STATUS PWR WAN WLAN 1 2 3 4
LAN
LED STATE MEANING
Green Device power on PWR
Off Device power off
STATUS Green Indicates a connection error
Green WAN link status is on WAN
Blinking Green WAN activity
Green WLAN link status is on WLAN
Blinking Green WLAN activity
Green Link is established 1
Blinking Green Packets are transmitting or receiving
Green Link is established 2
Blinking Green Packets are transmitting or receiving
Green Link is established 3
Blinking Green Packets are transmitting or receiving
Green Link is established
LAN
4
Blinking Green Packets are transmitting or receiving