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7004VBR – 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. This Reset button
works 2 different ways depending on how long you hold the button down. Use a paper clip or a
pencil tip to push the Reset button.
Reset
If the Router is having problems connecting to the Internet, press and hold the Reset button for 1
second to reset the router. Resetting the router keeps all of the Router’s settings.
Restore Factory Defaults
If resetting the router does not resolve your issue, then you can follow these steps:
1. Power off the Barricade
2. Press the reset button and hold.
3. Power on the Barricade
4. Keep the button pressed about 5 seconds
5. Release the button
6. Watch the Power LED, it will flash 8 times.