NETGEAR D500 and D1500 Network Router User Manual


 
Install and Access the Modem Router and Its Network
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N150 and N300 WiFi DSL Modem Routers
Cable the Modem Router for DSL Service and Access the
Modem Router
ADSL
Phone
Line
The following figure shows the cabling of your modem router for DSL service.
Figure 7. Modem router cabling for DSL service
To connect your modem router to a DSL service:
1. Unplug your DSL modem’s power, leaving the DSL modem connected to the wall jack
for your Internet service.
2. If your DSL modem includes a battery backup, remove the battery.
3. Install an ADSL microfilter between the phone line and the phone.
The product package contains an
ADSL microfilter.
4. Use a phone cable to connect the microfilter to the gray ADSL port on the modem router.
The product package contains a phone cable.
5. Plug in and turn on your DSL modem.
6. If your DSL modem includes a battery backup, reinsert the battery
.
7. Connect the power adapter to the modem router and plug it into an electrical outlet.
Wait for the Power LED
to light solid green, which takes about 17 seconds.
8. If the Power LED does not light, press the Power On/Off button.