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Chapter 2 | getting to know the barricade – SMC Networks SMC7004VBR User Manual

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CHAPTER 2 | Getting to Know the Barricade

The SMC7004VBR Barricade Cable/DSL Broadband Router is the perfect solution for the home/office
environment. This full-featured router offers:

4 - 10/100 Mbps Auto-Sensing LAN ports with Auto-MDI MDIX feature

1 - 10/100 Mbps WAN port with Auto-MDI MDIX feature

Comprehensive LEDs for network status and troubleshooting

Reset Button


2.1 | LED Indicators

The Barricade includes LED indicators on the front panel that simplify installation and network
troubleshooting.

LED

ON

OFF

FLASHING

POWER

Receiving power

Not receiving power

N/A

WAN

Good WAN connection
detected

No WAN connection
detected

Transmitting or receiving
traffic

LINK/ACT

Good LAN connection
detected

No LAN connection
detected

Transmitting or receiving
traffic

10/100 Mbps

LAN port operating at
100 Mbps

LAN port operating at 10
Mbps

N/A

Resetting the Barricade

The Reset button is located on the rear panel of the Barricade Broadband Router. Use a paper clip or
a pencil tip to push the Reset button.

Reset

If the Router is having problems connecting to the Internet, simply unplug the router for 3 seconds
then plug back in.


Restore Factory Defaults

If resetting the router does not resolve your issue, then you can follow these steps:

1. Leave power plugged into the router
2. Locate the reset button on the back panel, press and hold until WAN LED flashes off.
3. Release reset button.