US Robotics usr8003 Quick Setup Guide
Broadband Router
Quick Installation Guide
Package Contents:
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Broadband Router
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Quick Installation Guide
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one (1) Ethernet cable
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7.5VDC power supply
Front View
Rear View
The U.S. Robotics Broadband Router can be easily connected to any Ethernet-based cable
modem or DSL modem. You can verify compatibility by checking to see if your cable or DSL
modem is connected to the network adapter in your computer using an Ethernet cable.
modem or DSL modem. You can verify compatibility by checking to see if your cable or DSL
modem is connected to the network adapter in your computer using an Ethernet cable.
Connecting the Broadband Router
Note: For the most updated information, visit: http://www.usr.com/support
Prepare for installation
Note: Your model number is 8003. It is very important that you have your serial
number written down before you install the Broadband Router. You can find your
serial number on the bottom label of the Broadband Router and on the side of the
package. If you ever need to call our Technical Support department, you will need
this number to receive assistance.
number written down before you install the Broadband Router. You can find your
serial number on the bottom label of the Broadband Router and on the side of the
package. If you ever need to call our Technical Support department, you will need
this number to receive assistance.
Note: During the Installation procedure, you may be prompted for your Windows
Operating System CD-ROM. Make sure you have that available in case you need it.
Operating System CD-ROM. Make sure you have that available in case you need it.
Connect your modem to the Broadband Router
• Turn off your computer and your cable or DSL modem.
• Locate the Cat-5 Ethernet cable that connects your
cable or DSL modem to your computer’s Ethernet
adapter.
adapter.
• Disconnect that Cat-5 Ethernet cable from your
computer’s Ethernet adapter, and connect it to the WAN
port on the rear of the Broadband Router.
port on the rear of the Broadband Router.
Note: If your cable or DSL modem can use both a USB and an Ethernet
connection, you must use the Ethernet connection with the Broadband Router.
The Broadband Router can only be connected using an Ethernet cable.
connection, you must use the Ethernet connection with the Broadband Router.
The Broadband Router can only be connected using an Ethernet cable.
Connect your Broadband Router to your
computer and power supply
computer and power supply
Connect one end of the included Ethernet cable to your
computer’s Ethernet adapter. Connect the other end to
one of the LAN ports on the Broadband Router.
computer’s Ethernet adapter. Connect the other end to
one of the LAN ports on the Broadband Router.
Turn on your cable or DSL modem. Connect the included
power cord to the power jack on the Broadband Router.
Plug the power cord into a standard power outlet. Turn on
your computer.
power cord to the power jack on the Broadband Router.
Plug the power cord into a standard power outlet. Turn on
your computer.
Configure the basic connection settings
Note for Windows Me and XP users: Universal Plug and Play may launch during the
configuration step.
configuration step.
Launch a Web browser. In the location or address line of your Web browser, type
http://192.168.123.254 to access the Configuration Utility. There is no default password
for the Broadband Router, so just click Login. Click Primary Setup, Change, and then select
your WAN type. Depending on your WAN type, you may need to supply some connection
information. When you are finished, click Save .
http://192.168.123.254 to access the Configuration Utility. There is no default password
for the Broadband Router, so just click Login. Click Primary Setup, Change, and then select
your WAN type. Depending on your WAN type, you may need to supply some connection
information. When you are finished, click Save .
Note: Refer to the “Configuring the Broadband Router” section in the User Guide
at www.usr.com for more detailed configuration information. Contact your ISP if
you have any questions about your WAN type or your connection information.
at www.usr.com for more detailed configuration information. Contact your ISP if
you have any questions about your WAN type or your connection information.
Congratulations!
The installation procedure is now complete.
You should now have secure and shared Internet access. To verify your connection, launch
a Web browser and register your product at www.usr.com/productreg If the page loads,
you are finished with the installation procedure. If the page does not load, proceed to the
Troubleshooting section on the back of this guide.
a Web browser and register your product at www.usr.com/productreg If the page loads,
you are finished with the installation procedure. If the page does not load, proceed to the
Troubleshooting section on the back of this guide.
For troubleshooting, technical support, and regulatory information, refer to the other
side of this guide. For additional troubleshooting information, refer to the User Guide at
www.usr.com
side of this guide. For additional troubleshooting information, refer to the User Guide at
www.usr.com
Product Number
Serial Number
USR8003
LEDS
Color - Action
Function
PWR
Green - Lighted
Receiving power
STATUS
Orange - Lighted
System failure
Orange - Blinking
Router is powering up or firmware is being upgraded
WAN
Green - Lighted
100 Mbps WAN link is achieved
Green - Blinking
Sending or receiving WAN data at 100 Mbps
Orange - Lighted
10 Mbps WAN link is achieved
Orange - Blinking
Sending or receiving WAN data at 10 Mbps
10/100 LINK/ACT
1-4
1-4
Green - Lighted
100 Mbps LAN link is achieved
Green - Blinking
Sending or receiving LAN data at 100 Mbps
Orange - Lighted
10 Mbps LAN link is achieved
Orange - Blinking
Sending or receiving LAN data at 10 Mbps
Port
Function
Reset
To reboot the Broadband Router, press in and release the Reset button. To reset the Broadband
Router to the factory default settings, press in and hold the Reset button for five seconds.
Router to the factory default settings, press in and hold the Reset button for five seconds.
LAN ports 1-4
To connect devices to the Local Area Network
WAN
RJ-45 port to connect the router to a broadband modem or to an existing WAN
7.5VDC
Power supply connection port