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Quick Setup Guide

Wireless CABLE/DSL

Router-g

WBR2-G54

Preparation

This Quick Setup Guide will quickly and easily guide through installing this

product. For advanced setup and conﬁ guration instructions, please refer to

the Online Manual on the AirNavigator CD-ROM or the Buffalo Support Web

Page.

Package Contents Checklist

◗ Wireless CABLE/DSL Router-g (WBR2-G54)

◗ Utility CD-ROM w/ User Manual

◗ Quick Setup Guides

◗ AC Adapter

◗ 7ft. Ethernet Cable

◗ Warranty Statement

If any of the contents are missing or damaged, please contact the retailer or

reseller from which this product was purchased.

www.buffalotech.com/wireless

PY00-29012-DM20

Summary of content (10 pages)

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Quick Setup Guide Wireless CABLE/DSL Router-g WBR2-G54 Preparation This Quick Setup Guide will quickly and easily guide through installing this product. For advanced setup and conﬁguration instructions, please refer to the Online Manual on the AirNavigator CD-ROM or the Buffalo Support Web Page. Package Contents Checklist ◗ Wireless CABLE/DSL Router-g (WBR2-G54) ◗ Utility CD-ROM w/ User Manual ◗ Quick Setup Guides ◗ AC Adapter ◗ 7ft.
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Step 1 - Gathering Information Depending on the type of broadband internet service you are subscribed to, different types of information may be needed to complete the setup. Acquiring this information in advance will make the setup of your AirStation router simple and quick. A quick call to your service provider’s customer or technical support number will provide you with the needed information if you are unsure.
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Step 2 - Connecting Cables to the AirStation Depending on the type of broadband internet service you are subscribed to, different types of information may be needed to complete the setup. Acquiring this information in advance will make the setup of your AirStation router simple and quick. A quick call to your service provider’s customer or technical support number will provide you with the needed information if you are unsure.
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Deciding on a Mode for Initial AirStation Conﬁguration ◗ Wired Connection (recommended) ◗ Wireless Connection Step 3 - If not already done in the previous step, connect your computer to the AirStation ◗ Wired Conﬁguration Buffalo recommends using a wired connection, meaning your computer is physically connected to the AirStation with a CAT5 straight cable plugged into one of the four LAN ports.
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◗ Wireless Conﬁguration ■ NOTE: If conﬁguring via a Wired Conﬁguration, please skip to the next page! Windows 2000/XP If there is no Ethernet adapter available on the computer being used to conﬁgure the AirStation, a wireless conﬁguration may be performed using a correctly installed 802.11b or 802.11g wireless adapter.
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Step 4 - Conﬁgure your Computer’s IP Address For Windows 98SE/ME - Right-click on Network Neighborhood or My Network Places and select Properties. - Select the Conﬁguration tab, scroll down to TCP/IP and press Properties. - Select Obtain IP address automatically and Obtain DNS Server address automatically.
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Step 5 - Access the AirStation Conﬁguration Pages Launch your Web browser and type 192.168.11.1 in the address ﬁeld of the Web browser window and click “Go.” *If you have previously modiﬁed the AirStation and changed the LAN IP address, enter the custom LAN IP address to access the AirStation conﬁguration pages. If at any time you wish to restore settings to factory defaults, press the red INIT button on the underside of the AirStation for 15 seconds.
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The ﬁrst page of the conﬁguration offers 3 distinct buttons for DSL, Cable, and Advanced settings. Select the appropriate type of internet service, referencing the information you collected during the preparation steps if needed. ◗ DSL Select this option if your internet connection is provided by a DSL provider. Most DSL providers require PPoE settings to be entered. ◗ Cable Select this option if your internet connection is provided through your cable provider.
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The AirStation can be re-conﬁgured anytime via a Web browser using a wired or wireless connection by entering 192.168.11.1 in the URL address ﬁeld of the Web browser and pressing the Enter key on the keyboard. Additional Information: AOSS (AirStation One-Touch Secure System) The WBR2-G54 supports Buffalo’s AOSS system for connecting AOSS compatible wireless clients to the WBR2-G54. For information about AOSS, please refer to the AOSS Supplement which is included in the WBR2-G54 package contents.
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Buffalo Technology Technical Support Buffalo Technology offers Toll-Free Technical Support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for this product. Customers in the United States and Canada can obtain technical support using the following information: ◗ Online Help: ◗ Web ◗ E-mail ◗ Telephone Available on the AirNavigator CD enclosed with your purchase. www.buffalotech.com/wireless info@buffalotech.