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Chapter 2: Set up Your Synology Router
Position Your Synology Router
For optimal performance, it is recommended to position the Synology Router as advised below:
• On a stable surface (e.g. an elevated shelf) away from any possible physical interruptions.
• Close to the center of the area where the wired/wireless client devices are placed, and within a visible distance
from the wireless devices.
• In a position where few walls and ceilings are between your Synology Router and its client devices.
• Away from any potential electrical signal sources, such as other Wi-Fi routers, 3G/4G bases, and microwave
ovens.
• Away from large expanses of metal or other materials, such as metal doors, glass panels, and concrete.
Place Flat on a Surface
Simply place the Synology Router at on a horizontal, stable surface.
Connect to Your Synology Router
1
Use the included network cable to connect your Synology Router (at the WAN1 port) to the ISP modem.
2
Connect one end of the power adapter to the power port on your Synology Router, and the other end to
the power outlet. Press the power button to power on your Synology Router. Wait for up to two minutes until
the STATUS and WAN LED indicators turn green.
3
Connect wired/wireless client devices to your Synology Router:
•
For wired devices
: Use network cables to connect devices to the LAN ports. The corresponding LAN LED
indicators should turn orange/green to indicate successful connection.
•
For wireless devices
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