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Page 3: ...User Guide Guide MZK WDPR Multimedia Router IEEE 802 11b g n Wireless Router ...

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Page 5: ...ing two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 Subpart B of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful ...

Page 6: ...ection of other channels is not possible FCC Caution Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment This device and its antenna s must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation ex...

Page 7: ...ortant information or calls your attention to related features or instructions Caution Alerts you to a potential hazard that could cause loss of data or damage the system or equipment Warning Alerts you to a potential hazard that could cause personal injury Related Publications The following publication gives basic information on how to install and use the Multimedia Router Quick Installation Guid...

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Page 9: ... 2 Chapter 3 Network Planning 3 1 Internet Gateway Router 3 1 LAN Access Point 3 2 Wireless Bridge 3 3 Chapter 4 Initial Configuration 4 1 Using the Setup Wizard 4 2 DHCP 4 2 Static IP 4 4 PPPoE 4 5 L2TP 4 7 PPTP 4 8 3G 4 10 Chapter 5 System Configuration 5 1 Operation Mode configuration 5 4 Network Settings 5 4 WAN Setting 5 4 DHCP 5 5 PPPoE 5 8 L2TP 5 10 PPTP 5 12 3G 5 14 LAN Setting 5 16 ...

Page 10: ...ntent Filtering 5 40 Administration Settings 5 42 System Management 5 42 Upgrade Firmware 5 44 Configuration Settings 5 45 System Status 5 46 Statistics 5 48 DHCP Clients 5 49 System Log 5 49 Reboot 5 50 Chapter 6 Using the On Screen Display menus 6 1 Using the menus 6 1 Updating the Firmware 6 2 Using the Keypad 6 2 The Internet menu 6 3 The Media Center menu 6 5 The Calendar menu 6 8 The Tools m...

Page 11: ...uch as FM Internet radio photo display and audio video playback You can also view video clips from YouTube and get access to your FrameChannel account once connected to the Internet Package Checklist The Multimedia Router package includes Multimedia Router RJ 45 Category 5 network cable AC power adapter Quick Installation Guide User Guide CD Warranty card Inform your dealer if there are any incorr...

Page 12: ...Introduction 1 2 1 Hardware Description Figure 1 1 Rear Panel Figure 1 2 Front Panel Ethernet WAN RJ 45 Port Power Socket Ethernet LAN RJ 45 Port PC Port USB Port Speaker Speaker Touch sensitive screen ...

Page 13: ... MDI MDI X Automatic MDI MDI X support enables you to use straight through cables for all network connections to PCs switches or hubs Power Socket The Multimedia Router does not have a power switch It is powered on when connected to the AC power adapter and the power adapter is connected to a power source The power adapter automatically adjusts to any voltage between 220 240 volts at 50Hz No volta...

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Page 15: ...orts are LAN ports In addition to these basic operating modes the wireless interface supports a Wireless Distribution System WDS link to another Multimedia Router These advanced configurations are not described in this section See Network Planning on page 3 1 for more information In a basic configuration how the Multimedia Router is connected depends on the operating mode The following sections de...

Page 16: ... Network Setting Router Setting On Screen Display OSD menu or by using the web interface See Initial Configuration on page 4 1 for more information on accessing the web interface For details on how to use the OSD menus see Using the On Screen Display menus on page 6 1 Bridge Mode In Bridge Mode the Multimedia Router operates as a wireless access point extending a local wired network to associated ...

Page 17: ...ed with the Multimedia Router Otherwise the product may be damaged 3 Set up wireless devices by going to Tools Network Setting Network Setting On Screen Display OSD menu or by using the web interface See Initial Configuration on page 4 1 for more information on accessing the web interface For details on how to use the OSD menus see Using the On Screen Display menus on page 6 1 Server Connect AC po...

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Page 19: ...ple users through a single service provider account Users can connect to the Multimedia Router either through a wired connection to a LAN port or though the device s own wireless network The Multimedia Router functions as an Internet gateway when set to Gateway Mode An Internet gateway employs several functions that essentially create two separate Internet Protocol IP subnetworks a private interna...

Page 20: ...a wireless extension to the local network The Multimedia Router functions as purely an access point when set to Bridge Mode When used in this mode there are no gateway functions between the WAN port and the LAN and wireless interface A Wi Fi wireless network is defined by its Service Set Identifier SSID or network name Wireless clients that want to connect to a network must set their SSID to the s...

Page 21: ...r the WLAN1 interface One end of a link must be configured as the WDS Parent and the other as the WDS Child Note The network domain of WDS child has to be the same as WDS parent Figure 3 3 Operating as a Wireless Bridge Internet service provider Cable DSL Modem Multimedia Router Gateway Mode Desktop PC IP 192 168 2 x LAN Switch Server IP 192 168 2 x WAN IP from ISP WDS Parent WDS Link WDS Child Mu...

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Page 23: ...5 255 255 0 If your PC is set to Obtain an IP address automatically that is set as a DHCP client you can connect immediately to the web interface Otherwise you must set your PC IP address to be on the same subnet as the Multimedia Router that is the PC and Multimedia Router addresses must both start 192 168 2 x To access the configuration menu follow these steps 1 Use your web browser to connect t...

Page 24: ...e 4 2 Setup Wizard Operation Mode 3 WAN Configuration Specifies the Internet connection parameters for the Multimedia Router s WAN port Click Next after completing the setup WAN Connection Type By default the access point WAN port is configured with DHCP enabled After you have network access to the access point you can use the web browser interface to modify the initial IP configuration if needed ...

Page 25: ... to match the PC s MAC address provided to your ISP for registration You can enter the registered MAC address manually by typing it in the boxes provided Otherwise connect only the PC with the registered MAC address to the Multimedia Router then click the Fill My MAC Default Disable Note If you are unsure of the PC MAC address originally registered by your ISP call your ISP and request to register...

Page 26: ...that identifies the host address bits used for routing to specific subnets Default Gateway The IP address of the gateway router for the Multimedia Router which is used if the requested destination address is not on the local subnet Primary DNS Server The IP address of the Primary Domain Name Server on the network A DNS maps numerical IP addresses to domain names and can be used to identify network...

Page 27: ...tting allows you to manually change the MAC address of the Multimedia Router s WAN interface to match the PC s MAC address provided to your ISP for registration You can enter the registered MAC address manually by typing it in the boxes provided Otherwise connect only the PC with the registered MAC address to the Multimedia Router then click the Fill My MAC Default Disable PPPoE Enable the Multime...

Page 28: ...ter your chosen password MAC Clone Mode Some ISPs limit Internet connections to a specified MAC address of one PC This setting allows you to manually change the MAC address of the Multimedia Router s WAN interface to match the PC s MAC address provided to your ISP for registration You can enter the registered MAC address manually by typing it in the boxes provided Otherwise connect only the PC wit...

Page 29: ...ing the Setup Wizard 4 7 4 L2TP Enables the Layer Two Tunneling Protocol L2TP for implementing virtual private networks The service is provided in many European countries Figure 4 6 Setup Wizard WAN L2TP ...

Page 30: ...rk Mode is set to static IP Default Gateway The IP address of the gateway router for the Multimedia Router which is used if the requested destination address is not on the local subnet MAC Clone Mode Some ISPs limit Internet connections to a specified MAC address of one PC This setting allows you to manually change the MAC address of the Multimedia Router s WAN interface to match the PC s MAC addr...

Page 31: ...zard PPTP Server IP Sets a PPTP server IP Address Default pptp_server Username Sets the PPTP user name for the WAN port Default pptp_user Range 1 64 characters Password Sets a PPTP password for the WAN port Default pptp_password Range 1 32 characters ...

Page 32: ...s set to Auto Connect Default 5 minutes MAC Clone Mode Some ISPs limit Internet connections to a specified MAC address of one PC This setting allows you to manually change the MAC address of the Multimedia Router s WAN interface to match the PC s MAC address provided to your ISP for registration You can enter the registered MAC address manually by typing it in the boxes provided Otherwise connect ...

Page 33: ...ess code that connects the USB device to the service provider APN Service The name that uniquely identifies the cellular operator access point name APN 3G Username The username of the account registered with the service provider 3G Password The password of the account registered with the service provider Connect Type Selects the connection type as Keep Alive or Auto Connect Default Auto Connect 3G...

Page 34: ...disable the action Drop Current Cellular connection if over budget Enable or disable the action Disallow New Cellular connection if over budget Trigger by Limit Budget Set the specified of time limit Set the specified of time limit Action taken when the specified of time or data limit is exceeded Send an E mail alert Recur every certain minutes Budget Counter Select the date which the AP Router re...

Page 35: ...Using the Setup Wizard 4 13 4 Figure 4 9 Setup Wizard Basic Wireless Settings ...

Page 36: ...work service provided by the VAP Clients that want to connect to the network must set their SSID to the same as that of the VAP interface Default Accton_11n_Router Range 1 32 characters Security Policy Configures the security mode used by clients See WLAN Security on page 5 30 ...

Page 37: ...55 255 0 If your PC is set to Obtain an IP address automatically that is set as a DHCP client you can connect immediately to the web interface Otherwise you must set your PC IP address to be on the same subnet as the Multimedia Router that is the PC and Multimedia Router addresses must both start 192 168 2 x To access the configuration menu follow these steps 1 Use your web browser to connect to t...

Page 38: ...The information in this chapter is organized to reflect the structure of the web management screens for easy reference The Configuration pages include the options in the table below For details on configuration for each feature see the corresponding page number Note The displayed pages and settings may differ depending on whether the unit is in Gateway or Bridge Mode ...

Page 39: ... Configures MAC IP Port filtering settings Gateway 5 36 Virtual Server Configures Virtual Server Port Forwarding settings Gateway 5 37 DMZ Configures the De Militarized Zone settings Gateway 5 39 System Security Enables intrusion detection Gateway 5 39 Content Filtering Configures content filtering settings Gateway 5 40 Administration 5 42 System Configures administrator account password Date Time...

Page 40: ...ss device such as a cable or DSL modem This is the factory set default mode AP Client Mode Appears only when you ve selected the Bridge Mode in the Setup Wizard The wireless application interface is treated as WAN port and the wireless ap interface and the ethernet ports are LAN ports Network Settings The Network Settings pages allow you to manage basic system configuration settings Note In Bridge...

Page 41: ... initial IP configuration if needed The options are Static IP DHCP PPPoE ADSL L2TP PPTP and 3G Each option changes the parameters displayed below it Default DHCP DHCP Enables Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP for the WAN port This setting allows the Multimedia Router to automatically obtain an IP address from a DHCP server normally operated by the Internet Service Provider ISP Figure 5 4 WA...

Page 42: ... PC s MAC address provided to your ISP for registration You can enter the registered MAC address manually by typing it in the boxes provided Otherwise connect only the PC with the registered MAC address to the Multimedia Router then click the Fill My MAC Default Disable Note If you are unsure of the PC MAC address originally registered by your ISP call your ISP and request to register a new MAC ad...

Page 43: ... 7 5 Static IP Configures a static IP for the WAN port Figure 5 5 WAN Setting Static IP IP Address The IP address of the Multimedia Router Valid IP addresses consist of four decimal numbers 0 to 255 separated by periods ...

Page 44: ...ds provided Otherwise leave the addresses as all zeros 0 0 0 0 Secondary DNS Server The IP address of the Secondary Domain Name Server on the network MAC Clone Mode Some ISPs limit Internet connections to a specified MAC address of one PC This setting allows you to manually change the MAC address of the Multimedia Router s WAN interface to match the PC s MAC address provided to your ISP for regist...

Page 45: ...Network Settings 5 9 5 Figure 5 6 WAN Setting PPPoE PPPoE Username Sets the PPPoE user name for the WAN port Default pppoe_user Range 1 64 characters ...

Page 46: ... DSL service provider before disconnecting This feature only works when Connect Type is set to Auto Connect Default 5 minutes MAC Clone Mode Some ISPs limit Internet connections to a specified MAC address of one PC This setting allows you to manually change the MAC address of the Multimedia Router s WAN interface to match the PC s MAC address provided to your ISP for registration You can enter the...

Page 47: ...Network Settings 5 11 5 Figure 5 7 WAN Setting L2TP ...

Page 48: ...e On Demand or Manual Default Keep Alive Keep Alive Mode The Multimedia Router will periodically check your Internet connection and automatically re establish your connection when disconnected Default 60 seconds On Demand Mode The maximum length of inactive time the unit will stay connected to the DSL service provider before disconnecting This feature only works when Connect Type is set to Auto Co...

Page 49: ...Network Settings 5 13 5 Figure 5 8 WAN Setting PPTP ...

Page 50: ...n when disconnected Default 60 seconds On Demand Mode The maximum length of inactive time the unit will stay connected to the DSL service provider before disconnecting This feature only works when Connect Type is set to Auto Connect Default 5 minutes MAC Clone Mode Some ISPs limit Internet connections to a specified MAC address of one PC This setting allows you to manually change the MAC address o...

Page 51: ...n you can only connect to the 3G Internet service by pressing the 3G button on the wireless AP Router or by using the web interface Pin Code Protect Enables the use of a PIN code personal identification number to encrypt access to the wireless 3G connection Some service providers do not require PIN code authentication If the PIN code for your 3G 3 5G modem is disabled disable this function Default...

Page 52: ...ble 3 Basic Wireless Settings Configures the SSID and sets the wireless security policy Click Apply after completing the setup LAN Setting The Multimedia Router must have a valid IP address for management using a web browser and to support other features The unit has a default IP address of 192 168 2 1 You can use this IP address or assign another address that is compatible with your existing loca...

Page 53: ... periods The default setting is 192 168 2 1 Subnet Mask Indicate the local subnet mask Default 255 255 255 0 MAC Address The shared physical layer address for the Multimedia Router s LAN port DHCP Server Select this option to obtain the IP settings for the access point from a DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol server The IP address subnet mask ...

Page 54: ...s expressed in seconds Default 86400 seconds Range 60 864000 seconds Statically Assigned Up to three devices with specific MAC addresses can be assigned static IP addresses That is the DHCP server always assigns these devices the same IP addresses LLTD Link Layer Topology Discovery LLTD is a Microsoft proprietary discovery protocol which can be used for both wired and wireless networks Options Dis...

Page 55: ...ecessary to forward a packet along the best path toward its destination Each packet contains information about its origin and destination When a packet is received a network device examines the packet and matches it to the routing table entry providing the best match for its destination The table then provides the device with instructions for sending the packet to the next hop on its route across ...

Page 56: ...terfaces referred to as WLAN1 and WLAN2 Each VAP functions as a separate access point and can be configured with its own Service Set Identification SSID and security settings However most radio signal parameters apply to both VAP interfaces The configuration options are nearly identical and are therefore both covered in this section of the manual Traffic to specific VAPs can be segregated based on...

Page 57: ...icate with the Multimedia Router up to 108 Mbps but data transmission rates may be slowed to compensate for 802 11b clients Any 802 11n clients will also be able to communicate with the Multimedia Router but they will be limited to 802 11g protocols and data transmission rates 802 11b only All 802 11b 802 11g and 802 11n clients will be able to communicate with the Multimedia Router but the 802 11...

Page 58: ...tically set the channel to the same as that used by the Multimedia Router to which it is linked Selecting Auto Select enables the Multimedia Router to automatically select an unoccupied radio channel Wireless Distribution System WDS The WLAN1 radio interface can be configured to operate in a mode that allows it to forward traffic directly to other access point units To set up links between access ...

Page 59: ...peater Default Disable Disable WDS is disabled Lazy Operates in an automatic mode that detects and learns WDS peer addresses from received WDS four address format frame packets without the need to configure a WDS MAC list entry This feature allows the Multimedia Router to associate with other Multimedia Routers in the network and use their WDS MAC list In Lazy mode the Multimedia Router sends a be...

Page 60: ... Multimedia Router will only be able to connect to them at a maximum transmission rate of 150 Mbps 802 11b g packets are referred to as non HT packets being transmitted at lower throughput rates HT mixed format frames contain a preamble compatible with the non HT receivers HT Greenfield frames do not contain a non HT compatible part Support for HT Greenfield format is optional An HT station that d...

Page 61: ...oves transmission performance and scalability in a wireless environment Extension Channel When 20 40MHz channel bandwidth has been set the extension channel option will be enabled The extension channel will allow you to get extra bandwidth Options 2417MHz Channel 2 2457MHz Channel 10 Default 2457MHz Channel 10 Aggregate MSDU A MSDU This option enables Mac Service Data Unit MSDU aggregation Default...

Page 62: ... clients This prevents 802 11b clients from connecting to the network Note Enabling On b g Protection can slow throughput for 802 11g n clients by as much as 50 Beacon Interval The rate at which beacon signals are transmitted from the access point The beacon signals allow wireless clients to maintain contact with the access point They may also carry power management information Range 20 999 TUs De...

Page 63: ...negotiate the sending of a data frame After receiving an RTS frame the station sends a CTS clear to send frame to notify the sending station that it can start sending data If the RTS threshold is set to 0 the access point always sends RTS signals If set to 2347 the access point never sends RTS signals If set to any other value and the packet size equals or exceeds the RTS threshold the RTS CTS Req...

Page 64: ... developing IEEE 802 11e QoS standard and it enables the access point to inter operate with both WMM enabled clients and other devices that may lack any WMM functionality Figure 5 18 Wi Fi Multimedia Settings WMM Capable Wi Fi Multimedia WMM also known as Wireless Multimedia Extensions WME is a Wi Fi Alliance interoperability certification It provides basic Quality of Service QoS features for IEEE...

Page 65: ...ds traffic WMM adds data packets to four independent transmit queues one for each AC depending on the 802 1D priority tag of the packet Data packets without a priority tag are always added to the Best Effort AC queue From the four queues an internal virtual collision resolution mechanism first selects data with the highest priority to be granted a transmit opportunity Then the same collision resol...

Page 66: ...the range 0 15 microseconds TXOP Limit Transmit Opportunity Limit The maximum time an AC transmit queue has access to the wireless medium When an AC queue is granted a transmit opportunity it can transmit data for a time up to the TxOpLimit This data bursting greatly improves the efficiency for high data rate traffic Specify a value in the range 0 65535 microseconds Admission Control The admission...

Page 67: ...unctions as a separate access point and can be configured with its own security settings Click on Wireless Settings followed by Security Figure 5 20 Wireless Security Settings Security Settings The security settings determine the security mode and enable WEP keys Security Mode Configures the security mode used by clients WLAN1 WLAN2 Defaults Open ...

Page 68: ... Auto Allows WLAN clients to associate using Open WEP uses WEP for encryption only or Shared WEP uses WEP for authentication and encryption If enabled you must configure at least one key for the VAP interface and all its clients Wired Equivalent Privacy WEP provides a basic level of security preventing unauthorized access to the network and encrypting data transmitted between wireless clients and ...

Page 69: ...ed Setup WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS is designed to ease installation and activation of security features in wireless networks WPS has two basic modes of operation Push button Configuration PBC and Personal Identification Number PIN The WPS PIN setup is optional to the PBC setup and provides more security The WPS button in the Tools Network Setting Router Setting On Screen Display OSD menu can b...

Page 70: ...Idle WPS Configured States if WPS for wireless clients has been configured for this device Default no WPS SSID The service set identifier for WLAN1 Default Accton_11n_Router WPS Auth Mode The method of authentication used Default Open WPS Encryp Type The encryption type used for WLAN1 Default None WPS Default Key Index Displays the WEP default key 1 4 WPS Key ASCII Displays the WPS security key AS...

Page 71: ...mation you must press Apply to send the beacon after which you have up to two minutes to activate WPS on devices that need to join the network PBC This has the same effect as tapping the WPS button in Tools Network Setting Router Setting On Screen Display OSD menu After checking this option and clicking Apply you have up to two minutes to activate WPS on devices that need to join the network Stati...

Page 72: ...t the filter rules one by one A packet will be accepted as soon as it matches a permit rule or dropped as soon as it matches a deny rule If no rules match the packet is either accepted or dropped depending on the default policy setting Figure 5 24 MAC IP Port Filtering Settings MAC IP Port Filtering Enables or disables MAC IP Port Filtering Default Disable Default Policy When MAC IP Port Filtering...

Page 73: ...ilter Table displays the configured IP addresses and ports that are permitted or denied access to and from the ADSL Router Select Selects a table entry MAC Address Displays a MAC address to filter Destination IP Address Displays the destination IP address Source IP Address Displays the source IP address Protocol Displays the destination port type Destination Port Range Displays the destination por...

Page 74: ...warding either TCP UDP or both Comment Enter a useful comment to help identify the forwarded port service on the network Current Virtual Servers The Current Virtual Servers displays the entries that are allowed to forward packets through the Multimedia Router s firewall Select Selects an entry in the Current Virtual Servers IP Address Displays an IP address on the local network to allow external a...

Page 75: ...he host PC should be assigned a static IP address which is mapped to its MAC address and this must be configured as the DMZ IP address Figure 5 27 DMZ Settings DMZ Settings Sets the DMZ status to enabled but changes do not take affect until the Apply changes button has been pressed and changes are saved to the running configuration Default Disable DMZ IP Address Specifies an IP address on the loca...

Page 76: ...Default Disable Stateful Packet Inspection SPI The Stateful Packet Inspection SPI firewall protects your network and computers against attacks and intrusions A stateful packet firewall looks at packet contents to check if the traffic may involve some type of security risk Default Enable Content Filtering The Multimedia Router provides a variety of options for blocking Internet access based on cont...

Page 77: ...Selects Webs content filters Options Proxy Java ActivX Current Web URLs Filters By filtering inbound Uniform Resource Locators URLs the risk of compromising the network can be reduced URLs are commonly used to point to websites By specifying a URL or a keyword contained in a URL traffic from that site may be blocked Current URL Filters Displays current URL filter Add URL Filter Adds a URL filter t...

Page 78: ...eyword for a host filtering Administration Settings The Multimedia Router s Administration Settings menu provides the same configuration options in both Gateway and Bridge Mode These settings allow you to configure a management access password set the system time upgrade the system software display the system status and statistics System Management Figure 5 30 System Management Settings Language S...

Page 79: ...ssword again for verification Time Zone Settings The System Management page allows you to manually configure time settings or enable the use of an Network Time Protocol NTP server Figure 5 31 Time Zone Settings Date Time Set By Allows you to manually configure time settings or select the use of an NTP server Time Zone Specifies the time zone in Greenwich Mean Time GMT Primary Secondary NTP Server ...

Page 80: ...m To set up an DDNS account visit the websites of these service providers at www dyndns org www non ip com or www zoneedit com Figure 5 33 DDNS Setting Gateway Mode Dynamic DNS Provider Specifies the DDNS service provider DynDns org Freedns afraid org ZoneEdit com or Non IP com Default DynDns org DDNS Account Specifies your username for the DDNS service DDNS Password Specifies your password for th...

Page 81: ...ocal computer by clicking Browse to search for the firmware to be used for the update Browse Opens a directory on the local hard drive for specifying the path of the file to upload Apply Starts the upload procedure Configuration Settings The Configuration Setting page allows you to save the Multimedia Router s current configuration or restore a previously saved configuration back to the device ...

Page 82: ... Import Allows the user to load previously saved configuration files from a local source System Status The System Information page displays basic system information and the displayed settings are for status information only and are not configurable on this page This information is split into the three sections that follow Figure 5 36 System Information Basic Information ...

Page 83: ...mode Default DHCP WAN IP Address IP address of the WAN port for this device Subnet Mask The mask that identifies the host address bits used for routing to the WAN port Default Gateway The default gateway is the IP address of the router for the Multimedia Router which is used if the requested destination address is not on the local subnet Primary DNS Server Secondary DNS Server The IP address of Do...

Page 84: ...39 Statistic The following items are displayed on this page Memory total The total memory of this Multimedia Router Memory left The available memory of this Multimedia Router Interface Displays the interface on which traffic is being monitored Rx packets Displays the total number of packets received by the specified interface Rx bytes Displays the total number of bytes transmitted by the specified...

Page 85: ... supports a logging process that controls error messages saved to memory or sent to a Syslog server The logged messages serve as a valuable tool for isolating Multimedia Router and network problems The System Log page displays the latest messages logged in chronological order from the newest to the oldest Log messages saved in the Multimedia Router s memory are erased when the device is rebooted F...

Page 86: ...System Configuration 5 50 5 Reboot Reboot Click the button to reboot the Multimedia Router Figure 5 42 System Reboot ...

Page 87: ... the menus When the Multimedia Router is powered on you will hear a ring tone and the main menu appears on the screen There are 4 menus on the main menu Internet Media Center Calendar and Tools To enter each menu and use every sub menu inside tap the screen To go back to the previous page tap to go back to the main menu tap Note Tap to turn the screen off when no OSD operation is needed If you wis...

Page 88: ...starts downloading and installing the latest firmware During installation do not unplug the power adapter nor disconnect from Internet 3 When finished restart your Multimedia Router Using the Keypad When the keypad screen is displayed you can tap the corresponding letter on the screen to enter the text To switch among upper case lower case number input methods tap To leave the keypad screen withou...

Page 89: ...nu and you can select to access Internet radio video clips or photo albums Internet Radio Tap to enter the Internet Radio screen Tap to select a preset Internet radio station to listen to and then tap to start playback To adjust the volume tap To mute the sound tap YouTube 1 Tap to enter the YouTube setting screen Tap to select the video location Search box ...

Page 90: ...ew of the most viewed video clip concerning the keyword with its title appears on the screen 5 Tap to go to the previous next video clip or tap anywhere inside the preview frame to start playback of the video clip in full screen 6 Tap anywhere on the screen to display the tool bar To adjust the volume tap To mute the sound tap To pause resume playback tap Note If you start searching without enteri...

Page 91: ...conds your photos will be displayed in a slideshow The Media Center menu Tap to open the Media Center menu and you can select to listen to FM radio or to play back photo music video files on your Multimedia Router Before playing back any files you will need to copy files to the Multimedia Router s internal memory first To copy files to the Multimedia Router 1 Take a USB cable and connect the large...

Page 92: ...stations with signals tap To manage your favorite station list tap to select one channel number for example first Adjust current frequency to the station you want and then tap to save it to the selected channel number To adjust the volume tap To mute the sound tap Photo To display the photos you need to copy photo files to the Multimedia Router first For details see To copy files to the Multimedia...

Page 93: ... switch back to single photo view tap To go to the previous next photo tap To adjust the volume tap To mute the sound tap Music To play back music you need to copy music files to the Multimedia Router first For details see To copy files to the Multimedia Router on page 6 5 Tap and then Internal Memory The stored music files will be displayed in a list of four per page To view the previous next pag...

Page 94: ... To copy files to the Multimedia Router on page 6 5 Tap and then Internal Memory The stored video files will be displayed in thumbnails of four per page To view the previous next page tap To view the video tap a thumbnail To pause resume playback tap To go to the previous next video clip tap To adjust the volume tap To mute the sound tap The Calendar menu Tap to open the Calendar menu and you can ...

Page 95: ...en the time setting page Tap to adjust it to your local time and tap to confirm the settings Calendar Tap to view the current date To adjust the date tap anywhere on the calendar to open the date setting page Tap to adjust it to the correct year month date and tap to confirm the settings ...

Page 96: ...just settings about the Multimedia Router and the network Setup The Setup menu contains the functions to be set according to your personal needs It also provides the option for you to reset all settings to factory preset values Table 6 1 Setup Menu name Description Language Tap Language to open the Language setting page To change the current OSD language tap and then to confirm Brightness Contrast...

Page 97: ...urn all the settings to the factory preset values tap Default Setting and then Execute to reset all settings Format To erase all data stored in the internal memory tap Format and then Format to format the internal space of the Multimedia Router LCD Schedule Tap LCD Schedule to open the LCD backlight schedule setting page You can save power by scheduling to reduce the screen backlight level Tap to ...

Page 98: ...unt with a cellular operator For more details on the 3G settings see 3G on page 5 14 WAN Tap WAN setting if you use WAN as the Internet connection method 1 By default your multimedia router automatically detects and obtains an IP address from a DHCP server When connected to the Internet successfully below Network status page appears on the screen Tap to leave and go back to the main menu 2 If the ...

Page 99: ... 5 4 WiFi Tap WiFi Setting if you use WiFi as the Internet connection method Select the security mode and enter its SSID and password accordingly if needed using the on screen keypad When done tap Note For more details on WiFi settings see Configuring Wi Fi Multimedia on page 5 28 Router setting Tap Network Setting and then Router Setting to enter the Network status page Tap to reboot the router w...

Page 100: ...is successful Note If you wish to use this function your LAN IP address must be set to 192 168 1 1 default System Information To view the system information tap System Information The System Information page appears You can check the firmware version and available internal memory space of the Multimedia Router ...

Page 101: ...n the management station and the Multimedia Router If you are connecting to Multimedia Router from a wireless client ensure that you have a valid connection to the Multimedia Router 3 If you forgot or lost the password Set the Multimedia Router to its default configuration by pressing the reset button on the bottom panel Connect to the web management interface using the default IP address 192 168 ...

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Page 103: ...erating Channels 802 11b g n compliant 11 channels US Canada 13 channels ETSI Japan 11 channels Taiwan Modulation Type CCK DQPSK DBPSK for DSSS 64QAM 16QAM QPSK BPSK for OFDM Frequency Range FCC NCC 2412MHz 2462MHz CE 2412MHz 2472MHz AC Power Adapter Input 110 or 240 VAC 50 60 Hz Output 5V 2A Network Management Web browser Temperature Operating 0 to 45 C 32 to 113 F Storage 0 to 45 C 32 to 113 F H...

Page 104: ...adio Signal Certification FCC Part 15C 15 247 15 207 2 4 GHz EN 300 328 EN 301 489 1 EN 301 489 17 Standards IEEE 802 11b g IEEE 802 11n draft v2 0 Physical Size 193 x 119 x 130 mm 7 60 x 4 69 x 5 12 in Weight 450 g 15 87 oz ...

Page 105: ...ss IEEE 802 11 specifies two forms of authentication open system and shared key Backbone The core infrastructure of a network The portion of the network that transports information from one central location to another central location where it is unloaded onto a local system Beacon A signal periodically transmitted from the access point that is used to identify the service set and to maintain cont...

Page 106: ...ivision Multiplexing OFDM The standard provides for data rates of 6 9 11 12 18 24 36 48 54 Mbps IEEE 802 11g is also backward compatible with IEEE 802 11b IEEE 802 11n A wireless standard that supports wireless communications in the 2 4 GHz band using Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing OFDM The standard provides for data rates of 27 54 81 108 162 216 243 270 300 Mbps IEEE 802 11n is also b...

Page 107: ...he wireless LAN and functions as a password for joining a particular radio cell i e Basic Service Set BSS Session Key Session keys are unique to each client and are used to authenticate a client connection and correlate traffic passing between a specific client and the access point Shared Key A shared key can be used to authenticate each client attached to a wireless network Shared Key authenticat...

Page 108: ...r user authentication and dynamic key management to provide an enhanced security solution for 802 11 wireless networks Wired Equivalent Privacy WEP WEP is based on the use of security keys and the popular RC4 encryption algorithm Wireless devices without a valid WEP key will be excluded from network traffic WPA Pre shared Key WPA PSK WPA PSK can be used for small office networks with a limited num...

Page 109: ...firmware version 5 47 G gateway address 4 10 5 14 5 19 5 20 5 47 H host name 5 47 I IEEE 802 11n 1 1 IP address 4 4 5 7 5 17 5 47 L LAN setting 5 16 M MDI MDI X automatic 1 3 N NTP server 5 43 P package checklist 1 1 power socket 1 3 PPPoE 4 8 4 9 5 12 5 14 R reboot 5 50 repeater 5 23 S secondary DNS server 4 5 5 8 subnet mask 4 4 5 8 5 17 5 47 system Information 5 46 T time zone 5 43 troubleshoot...

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