D-Link DIR-859 Quick Installation Guide - Page 4

Before you Start, Connect your Router - bridge mode

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Before you Start • Users with DSL providers - If you are using a PPPoE connection, you will need your PPPoE user name and password. If you do not have this information, contact your Internet provider. Do not proceed until you have this information. • Users with Cable providers - Make sure you unplug the power to your modem. In some cases, you may need to turn it off for up to five minutes. • Advanced Users - If your ISP provided you with a modem/router combo, you will need to set it to "bridge" mode so the DIR-859 router can work properly. Please contact your ISP or refer to the user manual for your modem/router device. Connect your Router 1 Unplug the power to your DSL or Cable modem. Modem 2 Connect an Ethernet cable from the Internet port of the router to the Ethernet port on your DSL or Cable modem. Ethernet Port Modem DIR-859 1 2 3 4 INTERNET 12V --1.5A POWER WPS Ethernet Cable Internet Port (yellow) 4

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Users with DSL providers
- If you are using a PPPoE connection, you will need
your PPPoE user name and password. If you do not have this information, contact
your Internet provider. Do not proceed until you have this information.
Users with Cable providers
- Make sure you unplug the power to your modem.
In some cases, you may need to turn it off for up to five minutes.
Advanced Users
- If your ISP provided you with a modem/router combo, you will
need to set it to “bridge” mode so the DIR-859 router can work properly. Please
contact your ISP or refer to the user manual for your modem/router device.
Before you Start
1
Unplug the power to your DSL or Cable modem.
2
Connect an Ethernet cable from the Internet port of the router to the
Ethernet port on your DSL or Cable modem.
Modem
Connect your Router
1
2
3
4
INTERNET
12V --1.5A
POWER
WPS
Ethernet Port
Modem
Ethernet Cable
DIR-859
Internet Port (yellow)