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DI-LB604 Install Guide Hardware Overview
Hardware Overview
Front Panel
WAN LEDs
A solid light indicates a connection
on the WAN port. These LEDs blink
during data transmission.
Power LED
A solid light indicates a
proper connection to the
proper power supply.
Local Network LEDs
A soli d light on e a c h por t
indicates a connection to an
Ethernet enabled computer.
These LEDs blink during data
transmission.
Status LED
This LED will be off to indicate
proper operation and it will blink
during data transmission.
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DI-LB604 Install GuideHardware Overview
Back Panel Connections
LAN Ports
These are the connections for Ethernet cables
to Ethernet enabled computers.
Power Receptor
WAN Ports
This is for the connection of
an Ethernet cable to your
Cable or DSL modem.
Reset Button
Pressing this button restores the Router to its
original factory default settings.
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DI-LB604 Install Guide Connecting the DI-LB604
Connecting The DI-LB604 Load
Balancing Router To Your Network
A. First, connect the power adapter to the receptor at the back
panel of the DI-LB604 and then plug the other end of the power
adapter to a wall outlet or power strip. The Power LED will turn
ON to indicate proper operation.
B. 1. Power off your Cable or DSL modem; som e devices
may not have an on/off switch and wi l l require you to
unplug the power adapter. Now, the DI-LB604 should be
powered on and the Cable/DSL modem should be turned off.
2. Cable/DSL modem (Power Off) – DI-LB604 (Power On)
Connect an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet jack located
on th e Ca ble/DSL modem. After the Ethernet cabl e is
securely co n n ec t e d, pow e r on the Ca ble / D S L modem
by turning on the unit or plugging in the power adapter.
3. Cable/DSL modem (Power On) – DI-LB604 (Power On)
Insert the other end of the Ethernet cable to the WAN PORT on
the back panel of the DI-LB604. The WAN LED light will illuminate
to indicate proper connection. If the WAN LED is not illuminated,
please go back to step B1 and repeat the instructions.
C. Insert an Ethernet cable to LAN port 1 on the back panel of the
DI-LB604 and an available Ethernet port on the network adapter
in the computer you will use to configure the DI-LB604. The LED
light for LAN Port 1 will illuminate to indicate proper connection.
(Note: The LAN Ports on the DI-LB604 are Auto-MDI/MDIX.
Meaning you can use a straight-through or crossover Ethernet
cable to the LAN Ports.)
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