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Multi-Function

802.11b+g Wireless

Router

802.11g/802.11b Wireless Access Point

Broadband Internet Access

4-Port Switching Hub

User’s Manual

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Page 1: ...Multi Function 802 11b g Wireless Router 802 11g 802 11b Wireless Access Point Broadband Internet Access 4 Port Switching Hub User s Manual...

Page 2: ...32 Overview 32 Windows Clients 32 Macintosh Clients 44 Linux Clients 44 Other Unix Systems 44 Wireless Station Configuration 45 APPENDIX A TROUBLESHOOTING 46 Overview 46 General Problems 46 Internet...

Page 3: ...ocal invalid IP Addresses are hidden from external sources This process is called NAT Network Address Translation DSL Cable Modem Support The Wireless Router has a 10 100BaseT Ethernet port for connec...

Page 4: ...ed Wireless Features Standards Compliant The Wireless Router complies with the IEEE802 11g DSSS specifications for Wireless LANs Supports both 802 11b and 802 11g Wireless Stations The 802 11g standar...

Page 5: ...revent unknown wireless stations from accessing your LAN NAT Protection An intrinsic side effect of NAT Network Address Translation technology is that by allowing all LAN users to share a single IP ad...

Page 6: ...Access Point is ready for use Off No Wireless connection available Flashing Data is being transmitted or received via the Wireless access point Data includes network traffic as well as user data LAN...

Page 7: ...e supplied cable Otherwise use a standard LAN cable Reset Button This button has two 2 functions Reboot When pressed within 3 5 seconds the power LED lights amber then released the Wireless Router wil...

Page 8: ...or Cable modem for WAN port usage To use the Wireless Access Point all Wireless devices must be compliant with the IEEE802 11b or IEEE802 11g specifications Procedure 1 Choose an Installation Site Sel...

Page 9: ...d use a standard cable 4 Power Up Power on the Cable or DSL modem Connect the supplied power adapter to the Wireless Router and power up Use only the power adapter provided Using a different one may c...

Page 10: ...later Preparation Before attempting to configure the Wireless Router please ensure that Your PC can establish a physical connection to the Wireless Router The PC and the Wireless Router must be direct...

Page 11: ...Router does not respond check the following The Wireless Router is properly installed LAN connection is OK and it is powered ON You can test the connection by using the Ping command Open the MS DOS wi...

Page 12: ...eb section 1 View the listed configuration items and click Next to continue 2 Configure Time Zone and NTP server by enabling NTP client update Click Next to continue 3 Configure the parameters for are...

Page 13: ...t Set Wizard screen Common Connection Types Cable Modems Type Details ISP Data required Dynamic IP Address Your IP Address is allocated automatically when you connect to you ISP Usually none However s...

Page 14: ...nd password PPTP Mainly used in Europe You connect to the ISP only when required The IP address is usually allocated automatically but may be Static Fixed PPTP Server IP Address User name and password...

Page 15: ...uld work for most cases Note If Continuous IP address poll starts is set at 192 168 1 1 and the Number of IP address in pool is 253 the device will distribute IP addresses from 192 168 1 1 to 192 168...

Page 16: ...ck to show more details of the internet connection System Data Click to show the detailed information of the system Refresh Screen Click to refresh all the data Wireless Basic Settings Disable Access...

Page 17: ...computer can send packets from wired end to wireless interface You can share files and printers between wireless stations PC and laptop with wireless network adapter installed SSID Shows the SSID name...

Page 18: ...cess point AP and new AP during handoff period Enable Clcik to enable the function Disable Click to disable the function Save After completing the settings on this page click Save to save the settings...

Page 19: ...PA is selected users will have to select the Authentication modes between Enterprise RADIUS and Personal Pre shared Key Pre shared Key Pre Shared Key serves as a password Users may key in a 1 to 63 ch...

Page 20: ...ess to save the new settings on the screen Reset Press to discard the current settings Wireless Trusted Stations Wireless Access Control Mode Select the Access Control Mode from the pull down menu Dis...

Page 21: ...CP and UDP Services enter the beginning of the range of port numbers used by the service If the service uses a single port number enter it in both the start and finish fields Protocol Select the proto...

Page 22: ...e entered and saved on this screen This device will then automatically ensure that your current IP Address is recorded by the DDNS Service Provider From the Internet users will now be able to connect...

Page 23: ...bove Note You need to give your LAN PC clients a fixed static IP address for DMZ to work properly Save After completing the settings on this page click Save to save the settings Reset Click Reset to r...

Page 24: ...u use Internet applications that use non standard connections or port numbers you may find that they do not function correctly because they are blocked by the Wireless Router s firewall In this case y...

Page 25: ...t WAN Access Type Select the WAN access type Static IP DHCP PPPoE and PPTP from the pull down menu DNS 1 3 Enter the DNS server IP address es provided by your ISP or you can specify your own preferred...

Page 26: ...ems IP Address Host name Enter the IP address or domain name that you want to ping Run Click to start pinging Reset Click to clear the current IP address Host name DoS Setting A DoS Denial of Service...

Page 27: ...s You can adjust the value according to your need It is recommended that you set a practical number so that your network performance won t be hampered Selct All Click to selct all listed items Clear A...

Page 28: ...ts factory default configuration Any existing settings will be deleted An example Config File screen is shown below Backup Config Use this to download a copy of the current configuration and store the...

Page 29: ...large amount of data and adversely affect performance Enable Log Click to enable log function Enable Remote Log Click to enable the remote log function The log record will be saved into a remote serv...

Page 30: ...r information Save After completing the settings on this page click Save to save the settings Reset Click Reset to restore to default values MAC Filtering Enable MAC Filtering Check to enable MAC filt...

Page 31: ...Time Protocol Server client update function Time Zone Select Select the time zone from the pull down menu NTP server You may choose to select NTP server from the pull down menu or enter an IP address...

Page 32: ...tart Upgrade button to perform Reset Click Reset to restore to default values Navigation Data Input Use the menu bar on the left of the screen and the Back button on your Browser for navigation Changi...

Page 33: ...CP IP protocol be installed and configured on each PC TCP IP Settings Overview If using the default Wireless Router settings and the default Windows TCP IP settings no changes need to be made By defau...

Page 34: ...Address automatically This is the default Windows setting Using this is recommended By default the Wireless Router will act as a DHCP Server Restart your PC to ensure it obtains an IP Address from th...

Page 35: ...34 On the DNS Configuration tab ensure Enable DNS is selected If the DNS Server Search Order list is empty enter the DNS address provided by your ISP in the fields beside the Add button then click Add...

Page 36: ...Checking TCP IP Settings Windows NT4 0 1 Select Control Panel Network and on the Protocols tab select the TCP IP protocol as shown below 2 Click the Properties button to see a screen like the one bel...

Page 37: ...ur PC to ensure it obtains an IP Address from the Wireless Router Specify an IP Address If your PC is already configured check with your network administrator before making the following changes 1 The...

Page 38: ...he DNS should be set to the address provided by your ISP as follows Click the DNS tab On the DNS screen shown below click the Add button under DNS Service Search Order and enter the DNS provided by yo...

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Page 40: ...ork and Dial up Connection 2 Right click the Local Area Connection icon and select Properties You should see a screen like the following 3 Select the TCP IP protocol for your network card 4 Click on t...

Page 41: ...from the Wireless Router Using a fixed IP Address Use the following IP Address If your PC is already configured check with your network administrator before making the following changes Enter the Wir...

Page 42: ...el Network Connection 2 Right click the Local Area Connection and choose Properties You should see a screen like the following 3 Select the TCP IP protocol for your network card 4 Click on the Propert...

Page 43: ...Wireless Router Using a fixed IP Address Use the following IP Address If your PC is already configured check with your network administrator before making the following changes In the Default gateway...

Page 44: ...t Connections 2 Select Set up or change your Internet Connection 3 Select the Connection tab and click the Setup button 4 Cancel the pop up Location Information screen 5 Click Next on the New Connecti...

Page 45: ...ed IP Address By default most Unix installations use a fixed IP Address If you wish to continue using a fixed IP Address make the following changes to your configuration Set your Default Gateway to th...

Page 46: ...follows Mode The mode must be set to Infrastructure SSID ESSID This must match the value used on the Wireless Router The default value is Untitled Note The SSID is case sensitive WEP By default WEP on...

Page 47: ...within the range 192 168 1 1 to 192 168 1 253 and thus compatible with the Wireless Router s default IP Address of 192 168 1 254 Also the Network Mask should be set to 255 255 255 0 to match the Wire...

Page 48: ...reless Router your PC must have WEP enabled and the key must match If the Wireless Router s Wireless screen is set to Allow LAN access to selected Wireless Stations only then each of your Wireless sta...

Page 49: ...ions which are set to Infrastructure mode BSS BSS A group of Wireless Stations and a single Access Point all using the same ID SSID form a Basic Service Set BSS Using the same SSID is essential Device...

Page 50: ...ey Wireless LAN Configuration To allow Wireless Stations to use the Access Point the Wireless Stations and the Access Point must use the same settings as follows Mode On client Wireless Stations the m...

Page 51: ...J45 for WAN LEDs 12 Power Adapter 12 V DC External Wireless Interface Standards IEEE802 11g WLAN JEIDA 4 2 roaming support Frequency 2 4 to 2 4835GHz Industrial Scientific Medical Band Channels Maximu...

Page 52: ...th the 99 5 EEC directives including the following safety and EMC standards EN300328 2 EN301489 1 17 EN60950 CE Marking Warning This is a Class B product In a domestic environment this product may cau...

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