Notice 3COM WL-552

« e •One CD-ROM containing the User Guide •This Installation Guide •One Support and Safety Information Sheet •One Warranty Flyer Before starting, ensure that: •You already have an ADSL broadband account. •You have a computer that has an Ethernet connection available and is already correctly configured for communication with the Internet. Your computer must be able to connect to the Internet via the modem, and must have a Web browser installed. •There are no other DHCP server devices on your local network that are responsible for allocating IP addresses to your computers and other network connected devices. Your Router will perform this function by default. •If you require wireless access, you have a computer that has a wireless 802.11b or 802.11g adapter card installed. If one or more of these conditions are not met, refer to the OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 54Mbps 11g Firewall Router User Guide provided on the accompanying CD-ROM for further guidance. Your Package Contains: System Requirements GB Jerry2_QIG 17/3/06 10:01 am Page 1Front Panel2 FRONT PANEL 1. Alert LED amber This LED has a number of functions: • It will flash rapidly during the power up self test. If it then remains on the unit self test has failed (refer to the User Guide). • It will flash rapidly during software upgrade. • It will flash rapidly during the reset to Factory defaults. If the reset button on the rear panel has been used to reset the unit to Factory defaults the Alert LED will then slow flash until power is removed. • It will flash on for 2 seconds when the firewall detects a hacker attack. 2. Power LED green If the LED is on, it indicates that the Router is powered on. 3. SYNC LED green If the LED is on, it indicates that the DSL connection is present. This LED flashes during configuration at power up. 4. Online LED green If the LED is on, it indicates that your Username/Password has been authenticated successfully with your ISP. 5. Wireless LAN (WLAN) Status LED green If the LED is on, it indicates that wireless networking is enabled. If the LED is flashing, the link is OK and data is being transmitted or received. If the LED is off, the wireless LAN has been disabled on the Router, or there is a problem (refer to the User Guide). 6. LAN Status LED green If the LED is on, the link between the port and the next piece of network equipment is OK. If the LED is flashing, the link is OK and data is being transmitted or received. If the LED is off, nothing is connected, or the connected device is switched off, or there is a problem with the connection (refer to the User Guide). The port will automatically adjust to the correct speed and duplex. OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 54 Mbps 11g Firewall Router 3CRWDR101A-75LAN Status Alert Power SYNC Online WLAN1 2 3 4 Green = Link, Flash = Activity 165 24 3 Jerry2_QIG 17/3/06 10:01 am Page 23Rear Panel REAR PANEL 7. Wireless Antennae For optimum wireless coverage, place the antennae in a ‘V’ position. 8. Ethernet Ports Using suitable RJ45 cables, you can connect your Router to a computer, or to any other piece of equip- ment that has an Ethernet connection (for example, a hub or a switch). These ports have an automatic MDI/MDIX feature, which means you can use either a straight-through or a crossover cable. 9. Reset Button To reboot the Router, press the reset button for 1 second. If you want to reset the Router to factory defaults or if you cannot acc... »