Section 2 - Installation
4. Plug one end of the included blue Ethernet cable that came with your router into the yellow port labeled
INTERNET on the back of the router. Plug the other end of this cable into the Ethernet port on your modem.
5. Reconnect the power adapter to your cable or DSL broadband modem and wait for two minutes.
6. Connect the supplied power adaptor into the power port on the back of the router and then plug it into a power
outlet or surge protector. Press the power button and verify that the power LED is lit. Allow 1 minute for the
router to boot up.
7. If you are connecting to a broadband service that uses a dynamic connection (not PPPoE), you may be online
already. Try opening a web browser and enter a web site. A solid light on the Internet LED indicates connection
on the Internet port and the router can connect to the Internet. If the LED is orange, a connection is present but
the router cannot connect to the Internet.
D-Link DIR-808L User Manual
Computer
Modem
4
INTERNET
Computer
DIR-808L
Modem
4
3
LAN
2
1
INTERNET
DIR-808L
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LAN
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1
INTERNET
POWER
12V 1A
WPS
RESET
INTERNET
12V 1A
POWER
RESET
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