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3. Turn on your computer. It will take several minutes for your router to establish a connection with your computer and your Internet provider. For DSL customers, if software logs you in to the Internet, do not run that software. You might need to go to the Internet Explorer Tools menu, Internet Options, Connections tab and select "Never dial a connection." Verifying Your Connection Verify that your router is connected correctly by checking the wireless router status lights (as illustrated in Figure 11). Figure 11 Table 2. Status Lights After Installation Label Description 1. Power 2. Push 'N' Connect 3. Wireless The power light should turn solid green. If it does not, see "Checking Basic Router Functions" on page 25. The WPS light will not be lit unless you have set wireless security. See "Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network" on page 22. The wireless light should be lit after turning on the wireless router. Manually Installing Your Router 15

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Manually Installing Your Router
15
3.
Turn on your computer. It will take several minutes for your router to establish a connection
with your computer and your Internet provider.
Verifying Your Connection
Verify that your router is connected correctly by checking the wireless router status lights (as
illustrated in
Figure 11
).
For DSL customers, if software logs you in to the Internet,
do not
run that
software. You might need to go to the Internet Explorer Tools menu, Internet
Options, Connections tab and select “Never dial a connection.”
Figure 11
Table 2.
Status Lights After Installation
Label
Description
1.
Power
The power light should turn solid green. If it does not, see
“Checking Basic Router
Functions” on page 25
.
2.
Push 'N' Connect
The WPS light will not be lit unless you have set wireless security. See
“Using Push
'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network” on page 22
.
3.
Wireless
The wireless light should be lit after turning on the wireless router.