User's Manual

Chapter 1
Product Overview
1
Ch
apter 1:
P
ro
d
uct Overview
T
hank
y
ou
f
or choosing the Wireless ADSL2+ Modem
Router. This device lets
y
ou access the Internet via a
wireless connection or through one of its four switched
p
orts. You can a
l
so use it to s
h
are resources suc
h
as
computers, printers and
f
iles. A variet
y
o
f
securit
y
f
eatures,
such as WPA2
™
security, a Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)
f
irewall and NAT technolog
y
, help to protect
y
our data
a
nd
y
our privac
y
while online. Con
f
iguration is eas
y
using
the provided browser-based utility
.
Front Panel
Power
(
R
A
R
R
N
20
1
: Green/Amber; WAG160N v2
a
n
d
WAG320N: Green/Re
d)
Th
e Power LED
i
s continuousl
y
lit
g
ree
n whil
e
t
h
e
de
vi
ce
i
s
p
owered on. The LED is lit amber
(
R
A
R
R
N
20
1
)
or red
(
WAG160N v2 and WAG320N
)
if a POS
T
(
Power On Sel
f
Test
)
f
ailure or device mal
f
unction
occu
r
s.
Ethernet 1-4
(
Green
)
T
h
ese num
b
ere
d
LEDs
,
o
n
e
fo
r
eac
h
of
t
h
e
n
u
m
ber
ed
ports on t
h
e
Modem Router’s back
p
anel, serve two
p
ur
p
oses.
If the LED is continuously lit, the Modem Router is
success
f
ull
y
connected to a device through that
p
ort. It flashes to indicate network activity over
t
h
at
p
ort.
NOTE: Th
e
E
t
h
e
rn
et
1 LED i
s
li
t
a
m
be
r
wh
en t
h
e WAN
l
in
k
is esta
bl
is
h
e
d
on t
h
at
port
.
Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ Button
(
R
A
R
R
N
20
1
:
Green/Amber; WAG160N v2 and WA
G3
2
0
N
:
Green
)
Press t
h
is
b
utton to
h
ave Wi-Fi Protecte
d
S
etu
p
™
search
f
or
y
our Wi-Fi Protected
S
etu
p
™-su
pp
orted wireless device. The LED is
continuous
ly
l
it green w
h
en a Wi-Fi Protecte
d
S
etup™ connection is success
f
ull
y
established.
T
he LED blinks slowly while Wi-Fi Protected
S
etup™ is setting up a connection, an
d
is
l
it am
b
er
(
R
A
R
R
N2
0
1
) or blinks rapidl
y
(WAG160Nv2 and
W
AG320N) if an error occurs. The LED is off when
W
i-Fi Protecte
d
Setup™ is i
dl
e
.
NOTE: Wi-Fi Protected Setu
p
™ is a feature
that makes it easy to configure your
wireless network and its securit
y
settings.
USB (WAG320N only)
(
Green
)
Th
e USB LED
li
g
hts up when a USB device is
co
nn
ected
to
t
h
e
Mo
d
em Router t
h
roug
h
t
h
e USB port
.
Wireless
(
Green
)
T
h
e Wire
l
ess LED
l
ig
h
ts up
wh
e
n
t
h
e
wir
e
l
ess
featu
r
e
i
s
e
n
ab
l
ed.
I
t
f
l
as
h
es
when the Modem Router is actively sending or
r
eceiving
d
ata over t
h
e networ
k.
DSL
(
Green
)
T
h
e DSL LED
l
i
gh
ts up w
h
enever
t
h
e
r
e
i
s
a
success
f
u
l D
S
L
co
nn
ect
i
o
n
.
Th
e
LED
f
lashes green while the Modem Router is
esta
bl
is
h
in
g
t
h
e ADSL connection
.
Internet The Internet LED li
g
hts up
gr
e
en an
d
stays on w
h
en a connection is ma
d
e
through the Internet port. It
f
lashes to indicate
n
etwork activity over the Internet port. The LED
i
s
l
it re
d
w
h
en an aut
h
entication error occurs
.
Bac
k
Pane
l
DSL
Th
e DSL port connects to t
h
e ADSL
l
ine.
Ethernet 4, 3, 2, 1 The Ethernet
p
orts (4, 3, 2, 1)
connec
t t
h
e Mo
d
em Router to wire
d
computers
a
n
d
ot
h
e
r E
t
h
e
rn
et
n
et
w
o
rk
de
vi
ces.
NOTE: The Ethernet 1
p
ort can
a
lso be configured as the WAN
port. To
d
o t
h
is, access t
h
e We
b-
based utility (refer to
“Chapter 3:
p
Advanced Configuration” on page 4
gpg
)
,
th
en se
l
ect t
h
e Setup > Et
h
ernet ta
b.
USB (WAG320N only) T
h
e USB port connects
t
h
e
M
ode
m R
oute
r
to
a
h
a
r
d
d
riv
e
o
r
f
l
as
h
-
b
ased USB s
t
orage device
.
Reset
Th
ere are two ways to reset t
h
e Mo
d
em
Router’s
f
actor
y
de
f
aults. Either press and
hold the Reset button for approximately five
seconds
,
or restore the defaults from the
A
d
ministr
a
ti
on
>
F
actory De
f
aults
sc
r
ee
n
of
t
h
e
Modem Router’s web-based utility
.
Power
Th
e Power port is w
h
ere you wi
ll
connect
th
e power a
d
apter
.
On/Off Button Press the On/Off button to turn
p
ower to the device on or o
ff.