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7.0 Configuring the wireless network on your computer ............................................. 18

 

7.1 Configuring a wireless network using Windows XP .......................................... 18

 

7.2 Configuring a wireless network using Windows Vista ....................................... 19

 

8.0 Firewall & QoS settings ....................................................................................... 19

 

8.1 Port Forwarding ............................................................................................... 19

 

8.2 URL filtering ..................................................................................................... 20

 

8.3 Setting up QoS ................................................................................................ 21

 

9.0 Frequently asked questions ................................................................................. 22

 

10.0 Service and support ........................................................................................... 24

 

1.0 Warranty conditions 

The five-year Eminent warranty applies for all Eminent products unless mentioned 
otherwise before or during the moment of purchase. When having bought a second-
hand Eminent product the remaining period of warranty is measured from the moment 
of purchase by the product’s first owner. The Eminent warranty applies to all Eminent 
products and parts inextricably connected to and/or mounted on the main product. 
Power supply adapters, batteries, antennas and all other products not integrated in or 
directly connected to the main product and/or products of which, without reasonable 
doubt, can be assumed that wear and tear show a different pattern than the main 
product are not covered by the Eminent warranty. Products are not covered by the 
Eminent warranty when exposed to incorrect/improper use, external influences and/or 
when opened by parties other than Eminent. 

2.0 Introduction 

Congratulations on your purchase of this high-quality Eminent product! This product 
has undergone extensive testing by Eminent’s technical experts. Should you 
experience any problems with this product, you are covered by a five-year Eminent 
warranty. Please keep this manual and the receipt in a safe place. 
 
Register this product now on www.eminent-online.com and receive product updates! 

2.1 Functions and features 

The wLINK 300 is ideal to create your own secured wireless network in an instant. 
The wLINK 300 is a fast wireless router which can provide your entire house with a 
wireless network. The wLINK 300 performances are of a high standard which allows 
you to create a stable wireless network. Enjoy your wireless network and let the 
wLINK 300 do all the work! 

2.2 Package contents  

The following parts need to be present. 
 

Summary of Contents for EM4551 wLINK 300

Page 1: ...EM4553 EM4551 wLINK 300 Wireless Router Access Point and Signal Booster...

Page 2: ...d 6 4 3 1 Configuring the wLINK 300 for a DHCP Internet connection 6 4 3 2 Configuring the wLINK 300 for a Static Internet connection 7 4 3 3 Configuring the wLINK 300 for a PPPoE Internet connection...

Page 3: ...onable doubt can be assumed that wear and tear show a different pattern than the main product are not covered by the Eminent warranty Products are not covered by the Eminent warranty when exposed to i...

Page 4: ...or DVD drive of your computer 3 The wizard will automatically start 4 Follow the instructions on your screen until the installation has been finished You now have a working Internet connection Note Th...

Page 5: ...in your computer Do I have a proper network connection Turn on the computer and verify if the LED on the wLINK 300 corresponding with the LAN port to which you connected the UTP networking cable is li...

Page 6: ...ebstar modem PPPoE Compuserve with Sagem ADSL modem DHCP KPN ADSL with Thomson Speedtouch 546 i ADSL modem DHCP OnsBrabantnet DHCP MAC address Telfort with Zyxel modem DHCP Tiscali with Zyxel or Sagem...

Page 7: ...Save and Close 9 The wizard will now save the settings and will close the screen automatically 10 You now have a working internet connection 4 3 3 Configuring the wLINK 300 for a PPPoE Internet connec...

Page 8: ...You can pick a wireless channel yourself if you want 9 You will see a brief summary with the settings you have made so far Click Next to continue 10 Choose WPAPSK and click Next 11 Choose TKIP and cl...

Page 9: ...w save the settings and will close the screen automatically 4 5 Finishing the installation procedure of your wireless router After following chapter 4 you can finish the installation procedure by foll...

Page 10: ...t the supplied UTP network cable to the LAN 4 port of the wLINK 300 4 Connect the other end of this UTP network cable to the network adapter of your computer Is my wLINK 300 correctly connected to the...

Page 11: ...d IP address to your computer 1 Click Start 2 Click Control Panel 3 Double click Network Connections 4 Right click the appropriate LAN Connection 5 Click Properties 6 Select Internet protocol TCP IP 7...

Page 12: ...and make sure the password is at least 8 characters long 13 Write down the network name and the chosen password 14 Click Next 15 Click Finish 16 The wizard will now save the settings and will close t...

Page 13: ...start your computer 4 Congratulations You have now properly installed the wLINK 300 An explanation how to connect your wireless network using Windows XP and Windows Vista can be found in chapter 7 0 T...

Page 14: ...to the wall outlet You can check this by verifying that the POWER LED is on 6 2 Configuring the wLINK 300 signal booster 2 1 Turn on your computer 2 Open your internet browser e g Internet Explorer Ne...

Page 15: ...l booster 2 WPA If you use the wLINK 300 as a signal booster with another wLINK 300 WPA security is supported If you use another type of wireless router WEP security is recommended To avoid having uni...

Page 16: ...agraph 6 5 we assume you will be using the wLINK 300 as a wireless router Make sure your wireless router is connected to your computer using a UTP network cable 1 Open your web browser e g Internet Ex...

Page 17: ...begin setting up your wireless router 1 1 Connect the wireless router and the signal booster to each other using the following steps Connect a network cable to LAN4 of the wireless router Connect the...

Page 18: ...as weak Hint To make sure there is a wireless connection between both devices you can try to connect to both devices with the still connected computer If correct you can still access both devices on t...

Page 19: ...Select your own network 9 Click Connect 10 Your computer will display the following message Type the network security key or passphrase for your network Enter your security key 11 Click Connect If you...

Page 20: ...these ports for 14 Click Add to save the settings 8 2 URL filtering URL filtering allows you to block websites by name or parts of a name A useful feature if you want to protect your children from th...

Page 21: ...speeds of your internet connection at Download and Upload If you do not know these speeds look at the yellow Hint field for a brief explanation 12 Click Apply to activate these basic settings Hint If...

Page 22: ...reless After the cabled connection is working properly you can setup the wireless connection as explained in this manual Q The manual mentions URL filtering Is it possible to block certain sites even...

Page 23: ...The connection should now be working properly Q I tried the solution as explained above but the internet connection is still not working What can I do A Follow the steps below 1 Log in to the webpage...

Page 24: ...6 Press the enter key 7 You will now see the local IP address Steps for Windows98 ME 1 Click Start 2 Go to Run 3 Enter winipcfg 4 Press the enter key or click OK 5 You will now see the IP address or A...

Page 25: ...laration of Conformity concerning your product by sending an e mail message to info eminent online com You can also send a letter to Eminent Computer Supplies P O Box 276 6160 AG Geleen The Netherland...

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