Step 1: make sure that you have internet access – AT&T PLUG&SHARETM 6800B4X User Manual

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Getting Started

AT&T Plug&Share

22 Mbps Turbo Wireless Router 6800B4X

7

Modem

Computer

Power Adapter

Step 1: Make sure that you have Internet access

Before you begin, launch your web browser to make sure you can connect to the Internet. If you can
connect to web sites as usual, proceed to Step 2, below. If you cannot connect to the Internet, check
your modem connections, or consult the User Manual provided by your broadband/Internet service
supplier. You must have Internet access before installing the router.

Step 2: Connect router to your cable/DSL modem and to your computer

1 Connect power adapter

Connect the power adapter to
the router, then plug it into an
electrical outlet not controlled by
a wall switch.

2 Connect router to computer

Unplug the Ethernet cable from
your modem, then plug it into
the LAN 1 port of the router.
(You can use the other ports to
connect devices not equipped
for wireless networking).

3 Connect router to modem

Use the supplied Ethernet cable
to connect the modem to the
WAN port of the router. WAN
stands for Wide Area Network
(Internet).

4 Check lights & connections

Before proceeding, make sure
all connections match the
diagram at right. Check the front
of the router to make sure the
Power, WAN and LAN1 lights
are on (see page 6).

Rotate antenna to
fully upright position

Ethernet
Cables

Use only the AC power adapter provided with this product. Do not attempt
to use any other AC power adapter. If you need a replacement, please call
1-877-800-5400.

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