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TRENDnet User’s Guide Table of Contents Product Overview ...........................................................................4 Package Contents .......................................................................................................... 4 Features ......................................................................................................................... 4 Product Hardware Features...........................................................................................
TRENDnet User’s Guide Table of Contents Backup and restore your router configuration settings .............................................. 44 Reboot your router ...................................................................................................... 44 Upgrade your router firmware .................................................................................... 45 Allow/deny ping requests to your router from the Internet ....................................... 46 Wireless Client List ..
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide Product Overview Features TRENDnet’s N600 Dual Band Wireless Router, model TEW-751DR, offers proven concurrent Dual Band 300 Mbps Wireless N networking. Embedded GREENnet technology reduces power consumption by up to 50%. For your security this router comes pre-encrypted and features guest networks. Seamlessly stream HD video with this powerful router.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide Performance Product Hardware Features N600 Wireless Proven concurrent dual band 300 Mbps Wireless N Rear View Wireless Coverage Extensive wireless coverage with MIMO antenna technology Reset Button WPS Button Compatibility Compatible with older Wireless G devices Energy Savings Embedded GREENnet technology reduces power consumption by up to 50% 10/100Mbps LAN Ports 1-4 Internet Port IPv6 IPv6 network support *Maximum wireless signal rates are referenced from IEEE 80
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide Front View • • WPS LED Wireless LED • LAN Ports 1-4 (Link/Activity) LED: These LED indicators are solid green when the LAN ports 1-4 are physically connected to your wired network devices (which are turned on) with a network or Ethernet cable. These LED indicators will blink green while data is transmitted or received through your router’s LAN ports.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide Basic Router Setup 2. Make sure that your modem is working properly. Your modem is often provided by your Internet Service Provider (ISP) when you sign up for Internet service. If your modem is not working contact your ISP to verify functionality. Creating a Home Network 3. Set up your router. See “How to setup your router” below. What is a network? A network is a group of computers or devices that can communicate with each other.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide Router Installation Before you Install Many Internet Service Providers (ISPs) allow your router to connect to the Internet without verifying the information fields listed below. Skip this section for now and if your router cannot connect to the Internet using the standard installation process, come back to this page and contact your ISP to verify required ISP specification fields listed below. 1.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide Hardware Installation 1. Verify that you have an Internet connection when connecting your computer directly to your modem. 6. Connect the power adapter to the router and then to a power outlet. 7. Turn on your modem. 8. Verify that the status LED indicators on the front of the router are illuminated: Power, Internet, and one of the LAN ports (1,2,3,4) port where your computer is connected. 2. Turn off your modem. 3.
TRENDnet User’s Guide Setup Wizard 1. Open your web browser (e.g. Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, Chrome, or Opera) and the wizard will automatically appear. Note: If you have already configured your router before, the wizard will no longer appear automatically. In your web browser, go to http://tew-751dr or you can access the router management using the default IP address http://192.168.10.1. Your router will prompt you for a user name and password.
TRENDnet User’s Guide TEW-751DR Connect additional wired devices to your network You can connect additional computers or other network enabled devices to your network by using Ethernet cables to connect them to one of the available LAN ports labeled 1,2,3,4 on your router. Check the status of the LED indicators (1, 2, 3, or 4) on the front panel of your router to ensure the physical cable connection from your computer or device.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide Wireless Networking and Security How to choose the type of security for your wireless network Setting up wireless security is very important. Leaving your wireless network open and unsecure could expose your entire network and personal files to outsiders. TRENDnet recommends reading through this entire section and setting up wireless security on your new router.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide Secure your wireless network Wireless > Basic After you have determined which security type to use for your wireless network (see “How to choose the security type for your wireless network” on page 12), you can set up wireless security. Selecting WEP: If selecting WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy), please review the WEP settings to configure and click Save Settings to save the changes.
TRENDnet User’s Guide TEW-751DR Selecting WPA-Personal with Auto (WPA or WPA2)/WPA Only/WPA2 Only (WPA2 Only recommended): In the Security Mode drop-down list, select WPA-Personal. Please review the WPAPersonal settings to configure and click Save Settings to save the changes. The following section outlines options when selecting WPA-Enterprise (EAP or RADIUS). This security type is also known as EAP (Extensible Authentication Protocol) or Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service or RADIUS.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide Connect wireless devices to your router Connect wireless devices using WPS A variety of wireless network devices can connect to your wireless network such as: WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) is a feature that makes it easy to connect devices to your wireless network. If your wireless devices support WPS, you can use this feature to easily add wireless devices to your network.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide PBC (Software/Virtual Push Button) Wireless > Wi-Fi Protected Setup 5. Select PBC and click Connect. Then push the WPS button on the wireless device (consult wireless device’s User’s Guide for length of time) you are connecting. In addition to the hardware push button located physically on your router, the router management page also has push button which is a software or virtual push button you can click to activate WPS on your router. 1.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide PIN (Personal Identification Number) Wireless > Wi-Fi Protected Setup If your wireless device has WPS PIN (typically an 8-digit code printed on the wireless device product label or located in the wireless device wireless software utility), you can use this method. 5. Select PIN and enter the 8-digit numeric PIN number of the wireless client device and click Connect. Note: You may need to initiate the WPS PIN on your wireless device first when using this method.
TRENDnet User’s Guide Basic wireless settings Wireless > Basic This section outlines available management options under basic wireless sub tab for both 2.4GHz and 5GHz wireless sections. 1. Log into your router management page (see “Access your router management page” on page 25). 2. Click on Wireless and click on Basic scroll down to Wireless Network Settings (2.4GHz or 5GHz) TEW-751DR When applying the 802.11 Mode setting, please keep in mind the following: • Wireless devices that support 802.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide • Channel Width: Select the appropriate channel width for your wireless network. This setting only applies to 802.11n. For greater 802.11n performance, select 20/40MHz (Auto) (Options: 20MHz or 20/40MHz (Auto)). It is recommended to use the default channel bandwidth settings.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide • Enable Routing Between Zones: If checked, allows wireless clients connected to the guest network access to your private LAN network. b. Avoid placing the router on or near metal objects (such as file cabinets and metal furniture), reflective surfaces (such as glass or mirrors), and masonry walls. c. Any obstruction can weaken the wireless signal (even non-metallic objects), so the fewer obstructions between the router and the wireless device, the better. d.
TRENDnet User’s Guide TEW-751DR Advanced wireless settings Wireless > Advanced These settings are advanced options that can be configured to change advanced wireless broadcast specifications. It is recommended that these settings remain set to their default values unless you are knowledgeable about the effects of changing these values. Changing these settings incorrectly can degrade performance. • Transmit Power: This setting allows you to adjust the wireless transmit power to a lower setting.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide Access Control Filters Access control basics Note: MAC filter can be configured to allow access to the listed MAC address and deny all others unlisted or vice versa. The recommended function is to choose to only allow access to the MAC addresses listed and deny all others unlisted because it is easier to determine the MAC addresses of devices in your network then to determine which MAC addresses you do not want to allow access.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide Parental Control Access > Parental Control You may want to block computers or devices on your network access to specific websites (e.g. www.trendnet.com, etc.), also called domains or URLs (Uniform Resource Locators). You may also enter a keyword (e.g. instead of complete URL to generally block computers or devices access to websites that may contain the keyword in the URL or on the web page. You may also apply a schedule when these websites are allowed or denied.
TRENDnet User’s Guide Firewall Rules Access > Firewall & DMZ You may want specify inbound or outbound access control to allow/deny sources (or Internet IP addresses) to your network from the Internet or from computers or devices on your network to the Internet. Firewall rules may allow for more granular control of specific inbound and outbound access between your network and the Internet.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide Advanced Router Setup Access your router management page Note: Your router management page URL/domain name http://tew-751dr or IP address http://192.168.10.1 is accessed through the use of your Internet web browser (e.g. Internet Explorer®, Firefox®, Chrome™, Safari®, Opera™) and will be referenced frequently in this User’s Guide. 1. Open your web browser and go to URL/domain name http://tew-751dr or IP address http://192.168.10.1.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide Change your device name Manually configure your Internet connection Main > Password Main > WAN 1. Log into your router management page (see “Access your router management page” on page 25). 1. Log into your router management page (see “Access your router management page” on page 25). 2. Click on Main, and click on Password. 2. Click on Main, and click on WAN. 3.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide IPv6 Connection Settings Main > IPv6 IPv6 (Internet Protocol Version 6) is a new protocol that significantly increases the number of available Internet public IP addresses due to the 128-bit IP address structure versus IPv4 32-bit address structure.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide Clone a MAC address Change your router IP address Main > WAN Main > LAN On any home network, each network device has a unique MAC (Media Access Control) address. Some ISPs register the MAC address of the device (usually a router or a computer) connected directly to the modem.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide Change your device URL Change your local domain name Main > LAN Main > LAN 1. Log into your router management page (see “Access your router management page” on page 25). DNS (Domain Name System) is protocol used for resolving IP addresses to domain names such as www.trendnet.com. In order for computers to be able to access domain names, your computer requires a DNS server or directory IP addresses to domain names.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide 3. Review the DHCP Server settings. Click Save Settings to save settings. • Enable DHCP Server: Enable or Disable the DHCP server. • DHCP IP Address Range: Changes the starting address and ending address for the DHCP server range. (e.g.192.168.10.20 to 192.168.10.30) Note: The Start IP and End IP specify the range of IP addresses to automatically assign to computers or devices on your network. • DHCP Lease Time – Enter the DHCP lease time in minutes.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide Enable/disable UPnP on your router Access > Advanced Network UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) allows devices connected to a network to discover each other and automatically open the connections or services for specific applications (e.g. instant messenger, online gaming applications, etc.) UPnP is enabled on your router by default to allow specific applications required by your computers or devices to allow connections through your router as they are needed. 1.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide Enable/disable Application Layer Gateways (ALG) Allow/deny multicast streaming Access > Firewall & DMZ Access > Advanced Network You may want to configure your router to allow computers the use of specific high layer applications or service sessions to pass through. Application Layer Gateways (ALG) allows you to easily enable or disable these applications to pass through your router.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide Identify your network on the Internet Main > Dynamic DNS Since most ISPs constantly change your home IP address, providing access to devices on your home or small office Local Area Network (such as IP Cameras) from the Internet requires setting up a Dynamic DNS service and entering the parameters into this management area.
TRENDnet User’s Guide Set your router date and time Main > Time 1. Log into your router management page (see “Access your router management page” on page 25). TEW-751DR to select the appropriate zone and you can optionally change your NTP Sync period. Note: NTP servers are used for computers and other network devices to synchronize time across an entire network. 2. Click on Main, and click on Time. 3. Review the Time settings. Click Save Settings to save settings.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide Create schedules Tools > Schedules 3. Review the Schedule settings. Click Save Settings to save settings. For additional security control, your router allows you to create schedules to specify a time period when a feature on your router should be activated and deactivated. Before you use the scheduling feature on your router, ensure that your router system time is configured correctly. • Name: Enter a name for the schedule you would like to apply.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide Open a device on your network to the Internet This router can provide access to devices on your local area network to the Internet using the Virtual Server, Special Application, method (DMZ NOT recommended). DMZ Access > Firewall & DMZ You may want to expose a specific computer or device on your network to the Internet to allow anyone to access it.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide 3. Review the virtual server settings. Click Save Settings to save settings. Example: To forward TCP port 80 to your IP camera 1. Setup DynDNS service (see Identify Your Network section page 33). Check the option to the left most of the entry to enable and uncheck to disable. • Name – Enter a name for the virtual server.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide Port Forwarding Check the option to the left most of the entry to enable and uncheck to disable. Access > Port Forwarding Port Forwarding allows you to define a range of multiple public ports (used or required by a specific application or game) and forward them to a single IP address (a computer or device) on your network on a specific port.
TRENDnet User’s Guide Application Rules Access > Application Rules TEW-751DR • Schedule: Select the defined schedule you would like to have the rule to be applied (see “Create Schedule” section on page 35). Application rules (also called port triggering) is typically used for online gaming applications or communication applications that require a range of ports or several ports to be dynamically opened on request to a device on your network.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide Inbound Filter Access > Inbound Filter Inbound Filters allows you to allow or deny a specific range of IP addresses. You can create a predefined range of IP addresses to apply to a specific feature. Note: You can apply a predefined inbound filter to the following features: • Remote Management • Virtual Server 1. Log into your router management page (see “Access your router management page” on page 25). 2. Click on Access, and click on Inbound Filter. 3.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide Allow remote access to your router management page Set Internet bandwidth Main > Password Access > Internet Bandwidth Control You may want to make changes to your router from a remote location such at your office or another location while away from your home. You may want to set the maximum upload and download limits for your Internet connection. 1. Log into your router management page (see “Access your router management page” on page 25). 1.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide Add static routes to your router You can also view the routing table under Routing > Routing Table. Routing > Static You may want set up your router to route computers or devices on your network to other local networks through other routers. Generally, different networks can be determined by the IP addressing assigned to those networks. Generally speaking and for the case of an example, your network may have 192.168.10.x IP addressing and another network may have 192.168.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide Router Maintenance & Monitoring Router Default Settings Reset your router to factory defaults Administrator User Name admin Tools > Restart Administrator Password You may want to reset your router to factory defaults if you are encountering difficulties with your router and have attempted all other troubleshooting.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide Backup and restore your router configuration settings Reboot your router Tools > Restart Tools > Restart You may have added many customized settings to your router and in the case that you need to reset your router to default, all your customized settings would be lost and would require you to manually reconfigure all of your router settings instead of simply restoring from a backed up router configuration file.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide Upgrade your router firmware Tools > Firmware TRENDnet may periodically release firmware upgrades that may add features or fix problems associated with your TRENDnet router model and version. To check if there is a firmware upgrade available for your device, please check your TRENDnet model and version using the link. http://www.trendnet.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide Allow/deny ping requests to your router from the Internet Wireless Client List Access > Advanced Network Status > Wireless To provide additional security, you may want to disable your router from responding to ping or ICMP (Internet Control Message Protocol) requests from the Internet. A ping is network communication test to check if a device with IP address is alive or exists on the network.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide Check the router system information Status > Device Information You may want to check the system information of your router such as WAN (Internet) connectivity, wireless and wired network settings, router MAC address, and firmware version. 1. Log into your router management page (see “Access your router management page” on page 25). • • • • 2. Click on Status and click on Device Information. • System Information • • Time: The current time set on your router.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide LAN Information • MAC Address – The current MAC address of your router’s wireless or interface configuration. • IP Address - Displays your router’s current IP address. • Subnet Mask – Displays your router’s current subnet mask. • DHCP Server – Displays the current status of the LAN DHCP server. 2.4GHz Wireless LAN • Wireless Radio: Displays if the current status if the 2.4GHz radio is enabled or disabled. • MAC Address: The MAC address of your router’s 2.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide IPv6 Status Status > IPv6 You can view the current IPv6 status on your router. 1. Log into your router management page (see “Access your router management page” on page 25). 2. Click on Administrator, and click on IPv6 Status • • • • IPv6 Connection Type: The type of IPv6 being used on your router. IPv6 Default Gateway: Displays the IPv6 default gateway. LAN IPv6 Link-Local Address: Displays the link-local address.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide View your router log Configure your router log Status > Log Status > Log Your router log can be used to obtain activity information on the functionality of your router or for troubleshooting purposes. You may want to only see specific categories of logging for troubleshooting purposes. 1. Log into your router management page (see “Access your router management page” on page 25). Set the types or categories to include in logging 2. Click on Status, and click on Log.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide Save your router log You may want send your router log to your e-mail address or to an external log server (also known as Syslog server) so you can check it periodically while away from home. You may also want to save the router logging to a local text file for troubleshooting purposes. Save router logs to your hard drive Send router logs to your e-mail address Tools > Email Settings 1.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide Send router logs to an external log server Tools > Syslog 1. Log into your router management page (see “Access your router management page” on page 25). 2. Click on Tools and click on Syslog. 3. Next to Enable Logging to Syslog Server, check the option to enable Syslog. Enter the IP address of the local syslog server to forward the logs. Note: You can also click the Computer Name drop-down list and select from the DHCP server list.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide Router Management Page Structure Main • • • • • • • Tools Routing Wizard LAN o DHCP Server Setting o DHCP Reservation WAN Password o Remote Management Time Dynamic DNS IPv6 • Static • Routing Table Access • MAC Filters • Inbound Filter • Virtual Server • Firewall & DMZ o Wireless • Basic o 2.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide Technical Specifications Temperature Hardware Operation: 0° ~ 40°C (32°F ~ 104°F) Storage: -20° ~ 65°C (-4°F ~ 149°F) Humidity Max. 95% (non-condensing) Wireless: IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.
TRENDnet User’s Guide Troubleshooting Q: I typed http://tew-751dr in my Internet Browser Address Bar, but an error message says “The page cannot be displayed.” How can I access the router management page? Answer: Access the router using the default IP address 192.168.10.1. http://192.168.10.1 Q: I typed http://192.168.10.1 in my Internet Browser Address Bar, but an error message says “The page cannot be displayed.” How can I access the router management page? Answer: 1. Check your hardware settings again.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide Appendix How to find your IP address? Note: Please note that although the following procedures provided to follow for your operating system on configuring your network settings can be used as general guidelines, however, it is strongly recommended that you consult your computer or operating system manufacturer directly for assistance on the proper procedure for configuring network settings.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide In MAC 10.4, from the Configure IPv4, drop-down list, select Using DHCP and click the Apply Now button. In MAC 10.5, from the Configure drop-down list, select Using DHCP and click the Apply button. In MAC 10.6, from the Configure drop-down list, select Using DHCP and click the Apply button. f. Restart your computer. Note: If you are experiencing difficulties, please contact your computer or operating system manufacturer for assistance.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement Europe – EU Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following 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.
TEW-751DR TRENDnet User’s Guide Česky [Czech] Dansk [Danish] Deutsch [German] TRENDnet tímto prohlašuje, že tento TEW-751DR je ve shodě se základními požadavky a dalšími příslušnými ustanoveními směrnice 1999/5/ES, 2006/95/ES, a 2009/125/ES. Undertegnede TRENDnet erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr TEW751DR overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF, 2006/95/EF, og 2009/125/EF.
Limited Warranty TRENDnet User’s Guide Limited Warranty TRENDnet warrants its products against defects in material and workmanship, under normal use and service, for the following lengths of time from the date of purchase. TEW-751DR – 3 Years Warranty AC/DC Power Adapter, Cooling Fan, and Power Supply carry 1 year warranty.
