Airlink AR410W User Manual

Model # AR410W

Quick Installation Guide

Ver. 1A

Section 1

This Quick Installation Guide only provides the basic instructions. For more
detailed information, please refer to the user’s manual on the supplied CD.

Connecting the Router

Note: Prior to connecting the router , be sure to power off your computer , DSL/Cable modem, and the
router. Y ou should setup the router with a wired connection first before attempting to setup any wireless
connection.

Step 1 Connect one end of a network cable to the WAN port of the router and connect the other end of

the cable to the DSL/Cable modem.

Step 2 With another network cable, connect one end of the cable to your computer’s network card and

connect the other end to one of the LAN ports of the router .

Step 3 Power on the DSL/Cable modem and wait for the lights on the modem to settle down.
Step 4 Power on the router by connecting one end of the supplied power adapter to the power jack of the

router and connecting the other end to an electrical outlet.

Step 5 Power on your computer .
Step 6 Make sure the WAN, WLAN, and the LAN port that the computer is connected to are lit. If not, try

the above steps again.

Section 2

V erify Connection to Router

Step 1 Go to Start, Run, type command (for Windows 95/98/ME) or cmd (for Windows 2000/XP) and

click OK. You will see the command prompt as below .

Step 2 Type ping 192.168.1.1 and press Enter. Y ou should get four reply responses back.

Step 3 If you get Request timed out, or Destination host unreachable, double-check the network

cable connection between the computer and the router and try Step 2 again. If you still encounter
problem, go to the next step; otherwise proceed to Section 3, Configuring the Router.

Step 4 For Windows 2000/XP, type ipconfig/release and press Enter.

Step 5 Type ipconfig/renew and press Enter. Y ou should get an IP address of 192.168.1.x (where x is

a number between 2 - 254). Proceed to Section 3, Configuring the Router . If you don’t get an IP
address, reset the router by holding in the reset button at the back of the router for 10 seconds while it is
ON and try ipconfig/renew again.

Step 6 For Windows 95/98/ME go to Start, Run, type winipcfg and click OK.

Step 7 Select your network card from the drop-down menu and click Release.

Step 8 After your IP address is released, click Renew. You should get an IP address of 192.168.1.x

(where x is a number between 2 - 254). If you don’t get an IP address, reset the router by holding in the
reset button at the back of the router for 10 seconds while it is ON and try Renew again.

Section 3

Configuring the Router

Step 1 Open the web browser and type 192.168.1.1 in the URL Address field and press Enter.
Step 2 Enter admin for both the username and the password fields and click OK.