Cisco 1401 Quick Start Manual

Quick Start Guide

INSTALLING YOUR CISCO 1401 ROUTER

ADSL connection

DSL modem

PC

Cisco 1401

Hub

PC

Internet

PC

PC

Server

Server

PC

PC

1

UNPACK THE BOX

2

INSTALL THE ROUTER

3

VERIFY YOUR INSTALLATION

1

Unpack the Box

When you unpack the box that contains your Cisco 1401 router, you should find the items
shown below.

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Cisco 1400

SERIES

COLLACTOKPWR

CARRIER

LPACT

AL

SYSTEM ETHERNET WAN

Cisco 1401 router

Power cord (black)

Console cable

(light blue, RJ-45 to RJ-45)

Quick
Start

Guide

Documentation

CD-ROM

Installation

and

Configuration

Guide

Product documentation

DB-9 to RJ-45 console adapter

(light gray)

DB-25 to RJ-45 console adapter

(light gray)

Console cable

(yellow, RJ-45 to RJ-45)

Items You Must Provide:

You must provide the following items to completely install the router:

• 10BaseT Ethernet hub or switch to connect the router to the local network.

• ATM DSL modem to connect the router to the ADSL line.

• RJ-11-to-RJ-11 cable to connect the DSL modem to the ADSL line.

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ATM 25 cable

(light green, RJ-45 to RJ-45)

2

Install the Router

A. Connect the router to the local network

Use the included yellow Ethernet cable for connecting the router to the local Ethernet network.
For more information on this cable, refer to the “Cabling Specifications” chapter in the
hardware installation guide that came with the router.

Step 1 Connect one end of the yellow Ethernet cable to the yellow ETHERNET port.
Step 2 Connect the other end to a port on the Ethernet hub or switch.

OK FLASH PC CARD

Cisco 1401

ATM 25

CONSOLE

LNK

ETHERNET

Ethernet port

AUI

8

Straight-through

Ethernet cable

3

7

1

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Ethernet hub or switch

2

Install the Router (continued)

B. Connect the router to the ADSL line

You must provide an ATMDSL modem (for example, a Cisco 625 or Cisco 626 CAP modem),
a crossover RJ-45-to-RJ-45 cable, and an RJ-11-to-RJ11 cable for this connection.

Step 1 Connect one end of the RJ-45 cable to the light-green ATM 25 port on the router.
Step 2 ConnecttheotherendoftheRJ-45cabletotheappropriateportontheCAPmodem.

For the Cisco 625 and Cisco 626, this is the DATA port.

Step 3 Connect one end of the RJ-11 cable to the ADSL port on the CAP modem. For the

Cisco 625 and Cisco 626, this is the LINE port.

Note: Refer to the documentation that came with the modem if you are not sure which
modem port connects to the router and which port connects to the ADSL line.

Step 4 Connect the other end of the RJ-11 cable to the ADSL wall jack.

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ADSL

(RJ-11)

wall jack

RJ-11 cable

RESET

DSL modem

LINE

DATA

POWER

OK FLASH PC CARD

Cisco 1401

ATM 25

CONSOLE

LNK

ETHERNET

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RJ-45 cable ATM 25 port

2

Install the Router (continued)

C. Connect a PC to the router

To use Cisco IOS software to configure the router, it must be connected to a terminal or to a
PC with terminal-emulation software. Terminal emulation software should be configured with
the following settings: 9600 baud, 8 data bits, no parity bits, and 1 stop bit.

Take the following steps to connect the router to one of these devices:

Step 1 Connect one end of the light-blue console cable (included) to the CONSOLE port on

the router rear panel.

Step 2 Depending on the console port connector (DB-25 or DB-9) on your terminal or PC,

connect one of the gray adapters (included) to the other end of the console cable.

Step 3 Connect the gray adapter to the DB-25 or DB-9 connector on your terminal or PC.

OK FLASH PC CARD

Cisco 1401

LNK

ATM 25

CONSOLE

ETHERNET

Light blue

console cable

5

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To PC or terminal

2

Install the Router (continued)

D. Connect the power cord

Step 1 Connect the power-supply cord to the power socket (labeled +5,+12,-12 VDC) on

the rear panel.

Step 2 Connect the other end of the cord to a power outlet.
Step 3 Turn on the router by pressing the power switch to the ON ( | ) position.
Step 4 Confirm that the router has powerby checking that the PWRLED on the front panel

is on.

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OK FLASH PC CARD

Cisco 1401

CONSOLE

LNK

ATM 25

ETHERNET

Power switch

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3

After the router is powered on, the following LEDs confirm that you have correctly installed
your router.

LED Location What to Look for

PWR Front On when power is being supplied to the router.
OK Front • One blink per second when the router is in ROM monitor

LNK Rear On when the router is correctly connected to the local Ethernet

WAN CARRIER Front On when the router has synchronized with the ADSL switch.
ETHERNET ACT Front Blinking when there is network traffic on the local Ethernet LAN.

Verify Your Installation

mode.

• Several blinks per second when the router is running the boot
image in ROM monitor.

• On steady when the Cisco IOS software is loaded and
functional.

network through the ETHERNET port.

OK Rear On when the Flash PC card is correctly installed in the router. If

this LED is off, refer to the installation and configuration guide
that came with your router for instructions on how to reinstall the
Flash PC card.

For More Information

For more information about installing or configuring your Cisco 1401 router, refer to the
following sources:

• Cisco 1401 Router Installation and Configuration Guide (in the accessory kit).

• The Cisco Connection Online card (in the accessory kit), which lists telephone numbers,
e-mail addresses, and World Wide Web URLs for getting information directly from Cisco
Systems.

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Corporate Headquarters

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San Jose, CA 95134-1706
USA
http://www.cisco.com
Tel: [phone]

800 553-NETS (6387)

Fax: [phone]

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Parc Evolic, Batiment L1/L2
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France
http://www-europe.cisco.com
Tel: [phone]

Americas
Headquarters

Cisco Systems, Inc.
170 West Tasman Drive
San Jose, CA 95134-1706
USA
http://www.cisco.com
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]

Asia Headquarters

Nihon Cisco Systems K.K.
Fuji Building, 9th Floor
3-2-3 Marunouchi
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100
Japan
http://www.cisco.com
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

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