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WBMR-G125

Wireless-G High Speed 

ADSL2+ Modem Router

MANUAL

Summary of Contents for WBMR-G125

Page 1: ...www buffalo technology com WBMR G125 Wireless G High Speed ADSL2 Modem Router MANUAL...

Page 2: ...ts 4 Internet Connection Settings 4 2 Understanding your Router 5 3 Connecting your Computers 8 4 Manually Configuring Client Adapters 11 5 Accessing the User Interface 14 6 Understanding the Web Base...

Page 3: ...in operation You ll know at a glance whether your Router is connected to the Internet This feature eliminates the need for advanced software and status monitoring procedures Web Based Advanced User In...

Page 4: ...server will assign IP addresses to each computer automatically so there is no need for a complicated networking setup SPI Firewall Your Router is equipped with a firewall that will protect your netwo...

Page 5: ...chat Advantages of a Buffalo Wireless Network Mobility you ll no longer need a dedicated computer room now you can work on a networked laptop or desktop computer anywhere within your wireless range E...

Page 6: ...llect the following information from your Internet Service Provider ISP before setting up the ADSL2 Wireless G Modem Router Internet connection protocol PPPoE PPPoA Dynamic IP Static IP Multiplexing m...

Page 7: ...e g access recognized storage size Blinks twice Red Flash ROM error e g access parameter settings Blinks three times Red Wired device error Example wired driver install error Blinks four times Red Wir...

Page 8: ...be activated Blinks continuously AOSS WPS PBC setup is failed timeout negotiation error it keps blinking for 30 mins then it will turn off the LED if security is not set 5 DSL Green ON DSL is synchron...

Page 9: ...ntaining the programmed settings You can also restore the factory default settings by using the Reset button Use the restore option in instances where you may have forgotten your custom password a Res...

Page 10: ...your network s performance that might be related to range or obstruction factors try moving the computer to a position between 1 5m and 3 0m from the Router in order to see if distance is the problem...

Page 11: ...l prevent ADSL service from reaching the modem 2 If your telephone service and ADSL service are on the same telephone line and you are using an ADSL microfilter with built in splitter connect the spli...

Page 12: ...put plug labeled Power Note For safety and performance reasons only use the supplied power adapter to prevent damage to the Router 2 After connecting the power adapter and the power source is turned o...

Page 13: ...nternet Manually Configuring Client Adapters 4 Manually Configuring Client Adapters in Windows XP 2000 or NT 1 Click Start Settings then Control Panel 2 Double click on the Network and dial up connect...

Page 14: ...r network adapter s are now configured for use with the Router Recommended Web Browser Settings In most cases you will not need to make any changes to your web browser s settings If you are having tro...

Page 15: ...ections and select LAN Settings 4 Make sure there are no check marks next to any of the displayed options Automatically detect settings Use automatic configuration script and Use a proxy server Click...

Page 16: ...e It is strongly recommended that you use a computer physically connected to the Router with an RJ45 cable for initial setup Using a wirelessly connected computer for initial setup is not recommended...

Page 17: ...finding a particular setting easier to find Help is available to the right of each page INTERNET LAN The Internet LAN tab is where you will set up your Router to connect to your Internet Service Provi...

Page 18: ...ter to connect to your ISP when a connection is needed and to disconnect when the line to your ISP has been idle for a given amount of time Connection and disconnection are automatic You can also adju...

Page 19: ...icate whether or not the network is divided into subnets The default value 255 255 255 0 together with the default local IP address indicates that the network is undivided When a network is divided co...

Page 20: ...user name password and host name For TZO com service you must fill in the correct e mail address pass word and domain name Route Network Address Translation NAT lets you use private and cost free IP a...

Page 21: ...e install it The AOSS button will be located in this software Now that the Wireless Modem Router and your wireless client adapter are installed you can use AOSS to configure them 1 To begin the config...

Page 22: ...network will work as efficiently as possible SSID Changing the Wireless Network Name SSID To identify your wireless network a name called the SSID Service Set Identi fier is used The default SSID of...

Page 23: ...st Click Apply The change is immediate Broadcast SSID For security purposes you can choose not to broadcast your network s SSID set to Allow by default Doing so will keep your network name hidden from...

Page 24: ...four to encrypt transmitted data Specify the transmit key here 3 After selecting your WEP encryption mode you can enter your key by typ ing in the hex key manually A hex hexadecimal key is a mixture...

Page 25: ...et Each of your computers on your wireless network will now need to be configured with the same security settings Setting WPA PSK or WPA2 PSK Encryption For WPA PSK all devices must use the same Encry...

Page 26: ...tters from A F and 0 9 For 128 bit WEP you need to enter 26 characters For 64 bit WEP you need to enter 10 characters This Network key needs to match the key you assign to your Wireless Router or acce...

Page 27: ...support and are set up to use the same mode 125 High Speed Mode is recommended Default setting is Disable 802 11g Protection The default setting of Auto for this control helps to preserve the performa...

Page 28: ...d to join the wireless network To put a device on the list you must know its Medium Access Control MAC address often called its MAC or LAN MAC This normally can be found on a label on the bottom or ba...

Page 29: ...check box Proxy servers on the Internet are sometimes used by attackers to hide their location and identity Cookies are records that some Web sites place on a user s computer and read back when the u...

Page 30: ...using a network application like e mail ftp or WEB If IDENT requests are forwarded to a LAN side client by address translation setting DMZ or TCP port 113 this basic rule is ignored Port Forwarding Po...

Page 31: ...e on a temporary basis as a DMZ host is highly exposed to the dangers of the Internet To put a computer in the DMZ enter its LAN IP address and click Apply for the change to take effect QoS Quality of...

Page 32: ...offers seamless operation of voice messaging video messaging games and other applications that are UPnP compliant Some applications require the Router s firewall to be configured in a specific way to...

Page 33: ...x at the top of the window The System Log records the last start up and similar events The Access Log records Internet access events The Firewall Log records blocking actions by the firewall The UPnP...

Page 34: ...l open that allows you to select the location of the firmware update file 2 Browse to the firmware file you downloaded Select the file by double clicking on the file name 3 Click Upgrade to update to...

Page 35: ...at is you cannot change any settings through these panels A diagnostic panel is automatically updated approximately every 15 seconds so you may notice that the panels flash periodically Local Network...

Page 36: ...ecurity panels this panel also shows the wireless firmware version and MAC address DSL Connection If a DSL link has been established technical information about it is shown here The PVC Connection sec...

Page 37: ...tmost care for the safety of those who install and use it However special attention must be paid to the dangers of electric shock and static electricity when working with electrical equipment All guid...

Page 38: ...t has not been subjected to mis use abuse or non Buffalo Technology authorized alterations modifications or repairs When returning a product include your original proof of purchase Return requests can...

Page 39: ...60 Phone 353 61 70 80 50 Email helpdesk buffalo technology ie Calls cost 8 5p per minute Technical Support Operating Hours Monday Friday GMT 9 00 AM 6 00 PM Monday Thursday 9 00 AM 4 30 PM Friday At B...

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