User Manual WLAN ADSL2+ Router
INDEX 1.0 About This Manual ............................................................................................................... 1 1.1 Document Objectives .......................................................................................................... 1 1.2 Product Overview ................................................................................................................ 1 1.3 Product Description .............................................................................
WLAN ADSL2+ Router 1.0 About This Manual This manual is developed for users, system managers, network managers, and contains installation, configuration, and operation of the WLAN ADSL2+ Router. 1.1 Document Objectives The objectives of this manual are to describe all the initial hardware installation and basic configuration procedure for the WLAN ADSL2+ Router.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router 2.0 Specification ADSL Standards supported Compliant to ITU-T G.992.1 (G.dmt), G.992.2 (G.lite), G.992.3 (ADSL2), G.992.4 (splitterless ADSL2), G.992.5 (ADSL2+) for Annex A, B G.lite (G.992.2) with line rate support of up to 1.5Mbps downstream and 512Kbps upstream. Supports Multi-Mode standard (ANSI T1.413, Issue 2; G.dmt (G.992.1); G.994.1 and G.996.1(for ISDN only); G.991.1;G.lite (G992.2)). Supports OAM F4/F5 loop-back, AIS and RDI OAM cells. ATM Forum UNI 3.1/4.0 PVC.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router 2.1 LED Meaning Your WLAN ADSL2+ Router has indicator lights on the front side. Please see below for an explanation of the function of each indicator light. Power indicator Wireless Active indicator ADSL Link indicator Ethernet Active indicator Internet Active indicator Label Color On Green Ready Table 1.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router 2.2 Connectors Table 2 shows the function of each connector and switch of the device. Table 2. Function / Description of Connectors Connector Description SWITCH Power Switch POWER Connects to your WLAN ADSL2+ Router 12Vac power adaptor LAN1~4 RJ-45 Jack (Ethernet Cable) connection to your PC, or HUB LINE Connects to your ADSL2+ line – for ADSL2+ Line input RESET Reset button. RESET the WLAN ADSL2+ Router to its default settings.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router 2.3 Factory Default Settings Before configuration, please refer to following default settings, Web interface: Username: admin Password: 1234 LAN IP Settings: IP Address: 192.168.1.1 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router 3.0 Hardware Requirements To use WLAN ADSL2+ Router, please have following hardware / accessories ready. A PC with Pre-installed Ethernet Adapter (Required) 12Vac power adaptor (Included in the package) RJ-45 Ethernet cable (Included in the package) RJ-11cable (Included in the package) 3.1 Setting up the Hardware Environment Note! Be sure that you are well insulated from any power source to avoid electricity shock. Please kindly refer to chapter 4.2 “Installation & Setup” 3.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router 4.0 System Requirements 1. Pentium 200MHZ processor or above 2. Windows 98SE / Windows Me / Windows 2000 / Windows XP / Windows Vista and Windows 7 3. 64MB of RAM or above 4. 25MB free disk space 4.1 Package Contents For Annex-B WLAN ADSL2+ Router 1. WLAN ADSL2+ Router 2. CD-ROM (Software & Manual) 3. Quick Installation Guide 4. 1 x Telephone Cable (RJ-11) 5. Ethernet Cable (RJ-45) 6. Power Adaptor 7.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router 4.2 Installation & Setup Follow each STEP carefully and only go to the next step once you have completed the previous STEP. Connection of WLAN ADSL2+ Router If you have an ISDN telephone line connect the modem router as shown below: 1. Connect the supplied RJ45 Ethernet cable from your PC's Ethernet port to any of the 4 WLAN ADSL2+ Router's LAN Ports. 2. Connect the supplied RJ11 telephone cable from your home's telephone jack to the “LINE” port of the supplied splitter.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router If you have a PSTN telephone line (normal analog line) connect the router as shown below: 1. Connect the supplied RJ45 Ethernet cable from your PC's Ethernet port to any of the 4 WLAN ADSL2+ Router's LAN Ports. 2. Connect the supplied RJ11 telephone cable from your home's telephone jack to the “LINE” port of the supplied splitter.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router 5.0 Configuration Procedures Before starting the WLAN ADSL2+ Router configuration, please kindly configure the PC computer as below, to have automatic IP address / DNS Server. For Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP 1. Click on “Start” -> “Control Panel” (in Classic View). In the Control Panel; double click on “Network Connections” to continue. 2. Single RIGHT click on “Local Area connection”, then click “Properties”.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router 3. Double click on “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)”. 4. Check “Obtain an IP address automatically” and “Obtain DNS server address automatically” then click on “OK” to continue. 5. Click “Show icon in notification area when connected” (see screen image in 3. above) then click on “OK” to complete the setup procedures.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router For Windows Vista-32/64 1. Click on “Start” -> “Control Panel” -> “Network and Sharing Center”. 2. In the Manage network connections, click on “Manage network connections” to continue.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router 3. Single RIGHT click on “Local Area connection”, then click “Properties”. 4. The screen will display the information “User Account Control” and click “Continue” to continue. 5. Double click on “Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)”.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router 6. Check “Obtain an IP address automatically” and “Obtain DNS server address automatically” then click on “OK” to continue.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router For Windows 7-32/64 1. Click on “Start” -> “Control Panel” (in Category View) -> “View network status and tasks”. 2. In the Control Panel Home, click on “Change adapter settings” to continue.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router 3. Single RIGHT click on “Local Area Connection”, then click “Properties”. 4. Double click on “Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)”.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router 5. Check “Obtain an IP address automatically” and “Obtain DNS server address automatically” then click on “OK” to continue.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router 6.0 WLAN ADSL2+ Router Configuration 1. Please insert the supplied CD into your CD-ROM drive. 2. The CD should auto-start, displaying the window shown in 3. below. If your CD does not start automatically, go to Windows Explorer, Select your CD drive and double click “autorun.exe”. 3. To configure the device, please click “Easy Configuration”.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router 4. Enter the VPI, VCI, Username and Password your ISP (Internet Services Provider) provided, and Protocol mode. Then press “Next”.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router 5. Please enter the “ESSID” and Wireless “Default Channel” if you want to change (the default settings Network= Enable, ESSID = TW263R4, Default Channel=6). 6. Choose the Encryption type if necessary, as Off – No Encryption (Default) / 64 Bit Encryption / 128 Bit Encryption / Wi-Fi Protected Access (TKIP) / Wi-Fi Protected Access2 (AES-CCMP) and WPA Mixed Mode. For example, you choose the WPA Mixed Mode type and configure Passphrase. 7.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router 8. Now, checking WLAN ADSL 2+ Router hardware connection, ADSL2+ settings, WLAN settings, and ADSL2+ Line connection status. 9. Easy setup configuration completed. Click on " Exit " to exit this program.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router 10. Click on " Exit " to exit this program. 11. Now, the WLAN ADSL2+ Router has been configured completely, and suitable for Wireless and Internet Connections.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router Connect Wirelessly For easy installation it is saved to keep the settings. You can later change the wireless settings via the wireless configuration menu. (see user manual on the CD – Chapter 8 and other) 1. Double click on the wireless icon on your computer and search for the wireless network that you enter ESSID name. 2.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router 3. If the wireless network isn’t encrypted, click on " Connect Anyway " to connect. 4. If the wireless network is encrypted, enter the network key that belongs to your Encryption type and Passphrase. You can later change this network key via the wireless configuration menu. (see user manual on the CD – Chapter 8 and other). 5. Click on "Connect" or "Apply".
WLAN ADSL2+ Router 7.0 Technology Glossary 10Base-T An adaptation of the Ethernet standard for Local Area Network (LAN). 10Base-T uses a twisted pair cable with maximum length of 100 meters. AAL ATM Adaptation Layer that defines the rules governing segmentation and reassembly of data into cells. Different AAL types are suited to different traffic classes. Address mask A bit mask used to select bits from an Internet address for subnet addressing.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router LAN Local area network. A limited distance (typically under a few kilometers or a couple of miles) high-speed network (typically 4 to 100 Mbps) that supports many computers. MAC Media Access Control Layer. A sub-layer of the Data Link Layer (Layer 2) of the ISO OSI Model responsible for media control. MTU Maximum Transmission Unit NAT Network Address Translator as defined by RFC 1631. Enables a LAN to use one set of IP address for internal traffic.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router TELNET The virtual terminal protocol in the Internet suite of protocols. Allows users of one host to log into a remote host and act as normal terminal users of that host. VCI Virtual Circuit Identifier. Part of the ATM cell header, a VCI is a tag indicating the channel over which a cell will travel. The VCI of a cell can be changed as it moves between switches via Signaling. VPI Virtual Path Identifier. Part of the ATM cell header, a VPI is a pipe for a number of Virtual Circuits.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router 8.0 Introduction of the Web Configuration 8.1 Web Configuration Overview The embedded web configuration allows you to manage WLAN ADSL2+ Router from anywhere through a browser such as Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator. Use Internet Explorer 6.0 and later or Netscape Navigator 7.0 and later versions with JavaScript enabled. It is recommended that you set your screen resolution to 1024 by 768 pixels 8.2 Accessing WLAN ADSL2+ Router Web Configuration Step 1.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router Step 6. You should now see the Site Map screen.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router Quick Start Guide You can use “Quick Start” to setup the router as follows, and the router will connect to the Internet via ADSL line. Click “Quick Start” to get into the quick setup procedures. Click “RUN WIZARD” to start up this procedure.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router Step 1 – Please click “Next” to setup your new administrator's password. Step 2 – Please click “Next” to setup your time zone.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router Step 3 – Please click “Next” to setup your Internet connection type. You can have this information from your Internet Service Provider. Step 4 - Enter the connection information provided by your ISP and click “Next”.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router Step 5 - Enter the connection information provided by your ISP and click “Next”. Step 6 – Please click “CLOSE” to finish Quick Start.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router System Time Go to Maintenance->Time Zone and select system time as you wish. Connecting to a Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP) server allows the router to synchronize the system clock to the global Internet. The synchronized clock in the router is used to recorded the security log and control client filtering. Admin Setting Go to Maintenance-> Administration to set a new username and password to restrict management access to the router.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router Firmware Update Go to Maintenance -> Firmware to upgrade the firmware. The new firmware for your router can improve functionality and performance. Enter the path and name of the upgrade file then click the UPGRADE button below. You will be prompted to confirm the upgrade. System Log Go to Status -> System Log and you can see the system log file. Click “Save Log” to save system log file.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router System Reset Go to Maintenance -> SysRestart to restart your system.In the event that the router stops responding correctly or in some way stops functioning, you can perform a reset. Your settings will not be changed. To perform the reset, select "Current Setting" and click on the "RESTART" button below. The router will reboot with current setting. Select "Factory Default Setting" and click on the “RESTART” button, the router will reboot with factory default setting.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router ADSL Statistics Go to Status-> Statistics and select ADSL interface. You can see the traffic Statistics of ADSL interface. VC Configuration Go to Interface Setup -> Internet. To add or delete ADSL VC configuration, these information provide by ISP.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router WAN Configuration Go to Interface Setup -> Internet. The router can be connected to your service provider in any of the following ways. Dynamic IP Address: Obtain an IP address automatically from your service provider. Static IP Address: Uses a static IP address. Your service provider gives a static IP address to access Internet services.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router WAN Status Go to Status -> Device Info and select the Virtual Circuit to see the connection status.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router DNS Go to Interface -> LAN to enable DHCP server. Then you can set DNS server for the router. A Domain Name system (DNS) server is like an index of IP addresses and Web addresses. If you type a Web address into you browser, a DNS server will find that name in its index and find the matching IP address. Most ISPs provide a DNS server for speed and convenience.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router DDNS Go to Access Management -> DDNS to setup your DDNS parameters. Dynamic DNS allows you to update your dynamic IP address with one or many dynamic DNS services. So anyone can access your FTP or Web service on your computer using DNS-like address. LAN Configuration Go to Interface Setup -> LAN. The 'LAN Settings' option enables you to configure the LAN port. If the DHCP Relay is selected, the DHCP requests from local PCs are forward to the DHCP server runs on WAN side.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router Wireless Settings Go to Interface -> Wireless to setup the wireless parameters. SSID The identifier for the network. You can change the SSID. Only devices with the same SSID can interconnect. Channel The channel number is used for wireless networking. The channel setting of the wireless devices within a network should be the same.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router Wireless Security Go to Interface -> Wireless to setup the wireless security. The Authentication type supports “WEP 64Bits”, “WEP 128Bits”, “WPA-PSK”, “WPA2-PSK” , “WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK”.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router WPS Settings WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) provides a convenient way to establish the connection between this broadband router and wireless clients. Any WPS-compatible wireless clients can establish secure connection with this broadband router with simple push-button type configuration or Pin Code type configuration.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router WDS Settings Wireless Distribution System uses wireless media to communicate with other APs, like the Ethernet does. To do this, you must set these APs in the same channel and set MAC address of other APs which you want to communicate with in the table and then enable the WDS. Here are descriptions of every setup items: Item Name Description WDS Mode Check this box to enable WDS function,uncheck it to disable WDS.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router Wireless MAC Address Filter For security reason, using MAC Wireless MAC Address Filter creates another level of difficulty to hacking a network. A Wireless MAC Address Filter is created and distributed to AP so that only authorized NIC's can connect to the network. While MAC address spoofing is a proven means to hacking a network this can be used in conjunction with additional security measures to increase the level of complexity of the network security decreasing the chance of a breach.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router IP Filtering Go to Access Management -> IP Filtering to block some packets form WAN.The router provides extensive firewall protection by restricting connection parameters to limit the risk of intrusion and defending against a wide array of common hacker attacks. The user can set different IP filter rules of a given protocol (TCP, UDP or ICMP) and a specific direction (incoming, outgoing, or both) to filter the packets.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router ACL Setting Go to Access Management -> ACL to enable remote management. The user may remotely access the WLAN ADSL2+ Router once setting his IP as a Secure IP Address through selected applications. With the default IP 0.0.0.0, any client would be allowed to remotely access the WLAN ADSL2+ Router. NAT Setting Go to Advanced Setup->NAT to setup the NAT features.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router Virtual Server Go to Advanced Setup ->NAT -> Virtual Server to set virtual server as you need.(known as Port Mapping).You can configure the router as a virtual server so that remote users accessing services such as the Web or FTP at your local site via public IP addresses can be automatically redirected to local servers configured with private IP addresses.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router DMZ Setting Go to Advanced Setup ->NAT -> DMZ to set DMZ parameters. If you have a local client PC that cannot run an Internet application properly from behind the NAT firewall, you can open the client up to unrestricted two-way Internet access by defining a virtual DMZ Host. Static Routing Go to Advance Setup -> Routing ->Add ROUTE to setup static route features.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router Dynamic Routing Go to Interface Setup -> Internet to select Dynamic Route as you need. The dynamic routing feature of the router can be used to allow the router to automatically adjust to physical changes in the network's layout. The router uses the dynamic RIP protocol. It determines the route that the network packets take based on the fewest number of hops between the source and the destination. The RIP protocol regularly broadcasts routing information to other routers on the network.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router Routing Table Go to Advanced Setup -> Routing to see the Routing Table.The Routing table allows you to see how many routings on your routing table and interface information System Status Go to Status -> Device Info to see the router's information. The System Status page shows the WAN, LAN and the router's firmware version.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router SNMP Go to Access Management -> SNMP to setup SNMP feature.Simple Network Management Protocol is used for exchanging information between network device. Get Community : Select to set the password for the incoming Get- and GetNext requests from the management station. Set Community : Select to set the password for incoming Set requests from the management station.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router QoS Setting Go to Advanced Setup -> QoS to setup QoS features. This option will provide better service of selected network traffic over various technologies.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router VLAN Go to Advanced Setup -> VLAN to enable VLAN features. Virtual LAN (VLAN) is a group of devices on one or more LANs that are configured so that they can communicate as if they were attached to the same wire, when in fact they are located on a number of different LAN segments. Because VLANs are based on logical instead of physical connections, it is very flexible for user/host management, bandwidth allocation and resource optimization.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router VLAN Group Go to Advanced Setup -> VLAN-> Define VLAN Group to setup VLAN group features. Firewall Go to Advanced Setup ->Firewall to setup Firewall features. Select this option can automatically detect and block Denial of Service (DoS) attacks, such as Ping of Death, SYN Flood, Port Scan and Land Attack.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router 9.0 Universal Plug-and-Play (UPnP) 9.1 Universal Plug and Play Overview Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) is a distributed, open networking standard that uses TCP/IP for simple peer-to-peer network connectivity between devices. An UPnP device can dynamically join a network, obtain an IP address, convey its capabilities and learn about other devices on the network. In turn, a device can leave a network smoothly and automatically when it is no longer in use. 9.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router 9.5 Configuring UPnP From the Site Map in the main menu, click UPnP under Access Managemen to display the screen shown next. The following table describes the labels in this screen. LABEL UPnP Auto configured Apply DESCRIPTION Select this checkbox to activate UPnP. Be aware that anyone could use a UPnP application to open the web configuration's login screen without entering WLAN ADSL2+ Router's IP address (although you must still enter the password to access the web configuration).
WLAN ADSL2+ Router 9.6 Installing UPnP in Windows Example This section shows how to install UPnP in Windows Me and Windows XP. 9.7 Installing UPnP in Windows Me Follow the steps below to install the UPnP in Windows Me. Step 1. Click Start and Control Panel. Double-click Add/Remove Programs. Step 2. Click on the Windows Setup tab and select Communication in the Components selection box. Click Details.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router Step 3. In the Communications window, select the Universal Plug and Play check box in the Components selection box. Step 4. Click OK to go back to the Add/Remove Programs Properties window and click Next. Step 5. Restart the computer when prompted.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router 9.8 Installing UPnP in Windows XP Follow the steps below to install the UPnP in Windows XP. Step 1. Click Start and Control Panel. Step 2. Double-click Network Connections. Step 3. In the Network Connections window, click Advanced in the main menu and select Optional Networking Components …. The Windows Optional Networking Components Wizard window displays. Step 4. Select Networking Service in the Components selection box and click Details.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router Step 5. In the Networking Services window, select the UPnP User Interface check box. Step 6. Click OK to go back to the Windows Optional Networking Component Wizard window and click Next.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router 9.9 Using UPnP in Windows XP Example This section shows you how to use the UPnP feature in Windows XP. You must already have UPnP installed in Windows XP and UPnP activated on WLAN ADSL2+ Router. Make sure the computer is connected to a LAN port of WLAN ADSL2+ Router. Turn on your computer and WLAN ADSL2+ Router. 9.10 Auto-discover Your UPnP-enabled Network Device Step 1. Click start and Control Panel. Double-click Network Connections. An icon displays under Internet Gateway. Step 2.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router Step 4. You may edit or delete the port mappings or click Add to manually add port mappings. Step 5. Select Show icon in notification area when connected option and click OK. An icon displays in the system tray Step 6. Double-click on the icon to display your current Internet connection status.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router 10.0 Web Configuration Easy Access With UPnP, you can access the web-based configuration on WLAN ADSL2+ Router without finding out the IP address of WLAN ADSL2+ Router first. This comes helpful if you do not know the IP address of WLAN ADSL2+ Router. Follow the steps below to access the web configuration. Step 1. Click Start and then Control Panel. Step 2. Double-click Network Connections. Step 3. Select My Network Places under Other Places.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router Step 4.An icon with the description for each UPnP-enabled device displays under Local Network. Step 5. Right-click on the icon for your WLAN ADSL2+ Router and select Invoke. The web configuration login screen displays. Step 6. Right-click on the icon for your WLAN ADSL2+ Router and select Properties. A properties window displays with basic information about WLAN ADSL2+ Router.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router 11.0 Troubleshooting A.1 Using LEDs to Diagnose Problems The LEDs are useful aides for finding possible problem causes. A.1.1 Power LED The PWR LED on the front panel does not light up. STEPS CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 Make sure that WLAN ADSL2+ Router’s power adaptor is connected to WLAN ADSL2+ Router and plugged in to an appropriate power source. Use only the supplied power adaptor.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router A.3 Web Configuration I cannot access the web configuration. STEPS CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 Make sure you are using the correct IP address of WLAN ADSL2+ Router. Check the IP address of WLAN ADSL2+ Router. 2 Make sure that there is not a console session running. 3 Check that you have enabled web service access. If you have configured a secured client IP address, your computer’s IP address must match it.
WLAN ADSL2+ Router 1 Check the cable connections between the ADSL port and the wall jack. The DSL LEDs on the front panel of WLAN ADSL2+ Router should be on. 2 Check that your VPI, VCI, type of encapsulation and type of multiplexing settings are the same as what you collected from your telephone company and ISP. 3 Restart WLAN ADSL2+ Router. If you still have problems, you may need to verify your VPI, VCI, type of encapsulation and type of multiplexing settings with the telephone company and ISP.
