APC ADSL 4-Port User Manual
ADSL 4-Port Ethernet USB Wireless-G Router User Guide
ADSL 4-Port Ethernet USB
Wireless-G Router
User Guide
Version 1.0
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Table of Contents
Preliminary Pages Page
Table of Contents ...................................................................................................................2
List of Ilustrations ..................................................................................................................4
Chapter 1 - About this Manual.............................................................................................9
1.1 Introduction ......................................................................................9
1.2 Scope and Purpose............................................................................9
1.3 Targeted Audience............................................................................9
1.4 Manual Organisation ........................................................................9
Chapter 2 – ADSL Router Description ..............................................................................10
2.1 ADSL Router Overview.................................................................10
Chapter 3 - Your Gateway At A Glance ............................................................................11
3.1 Ports and Buttons............................................................................11
3.2 ADSL Router Overview.................................................................12
3.2.1 Front Indicators ..............................................................................12
3.2.2 Back Panel......................................................................................13
Chapter 4 - Installing The ADSL Router ...........................................................................14
Chapter 5 - Setting Up the ADSL Router ..........................................................................15
5.1 Logging into your ADSL Router....................................................15
5.2 Quick Start......................................................................................16
5.3 LAN / DHCP Configuration...........................................................17
5.4 Diagnostic Test...............................................................................18
5.4.1 Ping Test.........................................................................................19
5.5 Wireless ..........................................................................................20
5.5.1 Wireless Setup................................................................................20
5.5.2 Wireless Configuration...................................................................20
5.5.3 Wireless Security............................................................................21
5.5.4 Wireless Management ....................................................................24
5.5.4.1 Access List.......................................................................24
5.5.4.2 Associated Stations..........................................................24
5.5.4.3 Multiple SSID..................................................................24
5.6 Advanced........................................................................................25
5.6.1 WAN Connection ...........................................................................25
5.6.2 New Connection .............................................................................25
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5.6.3 ADSL Modulation..........................................................................26
5.6.4 Quickstart .......................................................................................27
5.6.5 LAN Configuration ........................................................................28
5.6.6 LAN Clients ...................................................................................29
5.6.7 Ethernet Switch Configuration.......................................................30
5.6.8 Application (UPnP) ........................................................................30
5.6.9 SNTP ..............................................................................................31
5.6.10 SNMP .............................................................................................32
5.6.11 IP QoS ............................................................................................33
5.6.12 IGMP Multicast ..............................................................................34
5.6.13 Dynamic DNS Client......................................................................35
5.6.14 DNS Proxy .....................................................................................36
5.6.15 Easy Connect Configuration...........................................................36
5.6.16 Port Forwarding..............................................................................37
5.6.17 MAC Filtering (Bridge Filters) ......................................................38
5.6.18 Access Control................................................................................39
5.6.19 Static Routing .................................................................................40
5.6.20 Dynamic Routing............................................................................41
5.6.21 Routing Table .................................................................................42
5.6.22 System Password ............................................................................43
5.6.23 Firmware Upgrade..........................................................................44
5.6.24 Restore to Default...........................................................................45
5.7 Security...........................................................................................45
5.7.1 IP Filters .........................................................................................46
5.7.2 LAN Isolation.................................................................................46
5.7.3 URL Filter ......................................................................................47
5.8 Status ..............................................................................................48
5.8.1 Connection Status...........................................................................48
5.8.2 System Log.....................................................................................49
5.8.3 Remote Log Settings ......................................................................50
5.8.4 Network Statistics...........................................................................50
5.8.5 DHCP Clients .................................................................................51
5.8.6 Modem Status.................................................................................51
5.8.7 Product Information........................................................................52
5.9 Help ................................................................................................52
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List of Ilustrations
Figure Page
Figure 1-1 : Wireless-G System Configuration Diagram.....................................................10
Figure 1-2 : Front Indicators ................................................................................................12
Figure 1-3 : Back Panel Indicators.......................................................................................13
Figure 1-4 : Wireless Router Connection Diagram..............................................................14
Figure 1-5 : Setup Page ........................................................................................................15
Figure 1-6 : Basic Home Screen ..........................................................................................16
Figure 1-7 : Quick Start Page...............................................................................................17
Figure 1-8 : Diagnostics Test Screen ...................................................................................18
Figure 1-9 : Diagnostics Test Screen ...................................................................................18
Figure 1-10: Diagnostic Test Result screen .........................................................................19
Figure 1-11 : Ping Test Screen.............................................................................................19
Figure 1-12: Wireless Setup Page ........................................................................................20
Figure 1-13 : Wireless Configuration Page..........................................................................21
Figure 1-14 : Wireless Security............................................................................................21
Figure 1-15: Wireless Security settings ...............................................................................22
Figure 1-16 : Wireless Security............................................................................................22
Figure 1-17 : Wireless Security............................................................................................23
Figure 1-18: Wireless Management .....................................................................................24
Figure 1-19 : Advanced Screen............................................................................................25
Figure 1-20 : New Connection (PPPOE Connection Setup)................................................26
Figure 1-21 : ADSL Modulation (Modem Setup)................................................................26
Figure 1-22 :Quickstart (PPPOE Connection Setup) ...........................................................28
Figure 1-23 : LAN Configuration ........................................................................................29
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Figure 1-24 : LAN Clients ...................................................................................................29
Figure 1-25 : Ethernet Switch Configuration.......................................................................30
Figure 1-26 : UPnP...............................................................................................................31
Figure 1-27 : SNTP ..............................................................................................................32
Figure 1-28 : SNMP Management .......................................................................................33
Figure 1-29 : IP QoS ............................................................................................................34
Figure 1-30 : IGMP Multicast..............................................................................................35
Figure 1-31 : Dynamic DNS Client......................................................................................35
Figure 1-32 : DNS Proxy .....................................................................................................36
Figure 1-33 : Easy Connect Configuration ..........................................................................37
Figure 1-34 : Port Forwarding..............................................................................................38
Figure 1-35 : MAC Filtering (Bridge Filters) ......................................................................39
Figure 1-36 : Access Control ...............................................................................................40
Figure 1-37 : Static Routing .................................................................................................41
Figure 1-38 : Dynamic Routing ...........................................................................................42
Figure 1-39 : Routing Table .................................................................................................42
Figure 1-40 : System Password............................................................................................43
Figure 1-41 : Firmware Upgrade..........................................................................................44
Figure 1-42 : Restore to Default prompt ..............................................................................45
Figure 1-43 : Security...........................................................................................................45
Figure 1-44 : IP Filters .........................................................................................................46
Figure 1-45 : LAN Isolation.................................................................................................46
Figure 1-46 : URL Filters.....................................................................................................47
Figure 1-47 : Status ..............................................................................................................48
Figure 1-48 : Connection Status...........................................................................................49
Figure 1-49 : System Log.....................................................................................................49
Figure 1-50 : Remote Log Settings ......................................................................................50
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Figure 1-51 : Network Statistics...........................................................................................50
Figure 1-52 : DHCP Clients .................................................................................................51
Figure 1-53 : Modem Status.................................................................................................51
Figure 1-54 : Product Information .......................................................................................52
Figure 1-55 : Help Screen ....................................................................................................52
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Declaration Of Conformity
Marking by the above symbol indicates compliance with the Essential Requirements of the
R&TTE Directive of the European Union (1999/5/EC). This equipment meets the following
conformance standards:
EN300 328, EN301 489-17, EN60950
Countries of Operation and Conditions of Use in the European Community
This device is intends to be operated in all countries of the European Community. Requirement
is for indoors vs. outdoors operation, license requirements and allowed channels of operation
apply in some countries as described in this document.
Note…
The user must use the configuration utility provided with this product to check
the current channel of operation and confirm that the devices operating in
conformance with the spectrum usage rules for the European Community
countries as described below.
If operation is occurring outside of the allowable channels as indicated in this guide, then the
user must cease operating the product and consult with the local technical support staff
responsible for the wireless network.
This device may be operated indoors or outdoors in all countries of the European Community
using the 2.4GHz band: Channels 1 – 13, except where noted below:
••••
In Italy the end-user must apply for a license from the national spectrum authority
to operate this device outdoors.
••••
In France outdoor operation is only permitted using the 2.4 – 2.454 GHz band:
Channels 1 – 7.
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Radio Frequency Interference Warnings & Instructions
(FCC ID: I38-DSL600EWR)
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment uses and can radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment
off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following methods:
••••
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
••••
Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver
••••
Connect the equipment into an electrical outlet on a circuit different from that
which the radio receiver is connected
••••
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Modifications made to the product, unless expressly approved by the party responsible, could
void the user’s right to operate the equipment.
RF Exposure
This device has been tested and complies with FCC RF Exposure (SAR) limits in typical laptop
computer configurations and this device can be used in desktop or laptop computers with side
mounted PCMCIA slots, which can provide 1 cm separation distance from the antenna to the
body of the user or a nearby person. Thin laptop computers may need special attention to
maintain antenna spacing while operating. This device cannot be used with handheld PDAs
(personal digital assistants). Use in other configurations may not ensure compliance with FCC
RF exposure guidelines. This device and its antenna must not be co-located or operate in
conjunction with another antenna or transmitter.
WARNING
HIGH VOLTAGE
is used in the equipment. Make sure equipment is properly grounded
BEFORE opening. Failure to observe safety precautions may result in electric
shock to user.
CAUTION
Check voltages before connecting equipment to power supplies. Wrong
voltages applied may result in damage to equipment.
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Chapter 1 - About this Manual
1.1
Introduction
This manual provides a general product overview and description of its subsystems and
components and basic operation and preventive maintenance instructions of the ADSL 2/2+
Ready Wireless LAN 802.11g 4 Port Ethernet & USB Combo Router.
1.2
Scope and Purpose
This manual provides the following:
•
An overview of the Wireless-G system configuration and connectivity;
•
General description and specifications of the Wireless-G system components;
•
Operating instructions of the system and equipment;
1.3
Targeted Audience
This manual is designed and developed for the operators and users who are required to operate
and perform first-level maintenance of the ADSL 2/2+ Ready Wireless LAN 802.11g 4 Port
Ethernet & USB Combo Router. It assumes the user of this manual has basic knowledge and
experience in operating similar modem configuration and computer systems equipment.
1.4
Manual Organisation
The manual is divided into the following chapters:
1. Chapter 1 – About this Manual; this chapter provides an introduction to the manual’s
scope and purpose, targeted audience and contents organisation.
2. Chapter 2 – ADSL Router Description; this chapter provides the system configuration
diagram description on the system support features.
3. Chapter 3 – Your Gateway At A Glance; this chapter provides an overview of the system
configuration, composition, connectivity and introduction and general description of the
ADSL 2/2+ Ready Wireless LAN 802.11g 4 Port Ethernet & USB Combo Router.
4. Chapter 4 – Installing the ADSL Router; this chapter provides description of the ADSL
Router installation.
5. Chapter 5 – Setting Up the ADSL Router; this chapter provides description of all function
within the Web User Interface.
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Chapter 2 – ADSL Router Description
The ADSL Wireless LAN 802.11g 4 Port Ethernet & USB Combo 4 Port Router is a high-speed
WAN bridge/router.
This full-featured product is specifically designed to allow maximum of 4 Ethernet-workstations
to be connected to the Internet and directly connect to your local area network via high speed
10/100 Mbps Ethernet. Users using wireless workstations will be able to connect to the Internet
using 802.11g wireless technology. The ADSL Router has also full NAT firewall and DMZ
services to block unwanted users from accessing your network.
For game users, the ADSL Router had already pre configured for several low latency game ports.
Just click on the game you are playing on line and the rest is done for you
The ADSL Router is fully compatible with all PCs; as long as the PC supports an Ethernet
interface and is running a TCP/IP protocol stack, your PC can have high-speed WAN access.
So, plug in the ADSL Router (refer to easy start guide), configure it (per your ISP’s
requirements) and enjoy the fast Internet access like never before. This router also provides
future proof functionality with higher data transmission rates with ADSL2,ADSL, Extended
Reach-ADSL support.
2.1
ADSL Router Overview
Fig 1-1 shows the system configuration diagram of a typical Wireless-G router connection.
Figure 1-1 : Wireless-G System Configuration Diagram
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Chapter 3 - Your Gateway At A Glance
The ADSL Wireless LAN 802.11g 4 Port Ethernet & USB Combo 4 Port Router may have
different ports and LEDs. Let’s take a look at the different options. Depending on your model, it
may have some or all of the features listed below.
3.1
Reset and Restore to Factory Defaults: The restore to factory defaults feature will set the
ADSL Router to its factory default configuration by resetting the ADSL Router. You may need
to place the ADSL Router into its factory defaults if the configuration is changed, you lose the
ability to interface to the ADSL Router via the web interface, or following a software upgrade.
To reset the ADSL Router, simply press the reset button for about approximately 10 seconds.
The ADSL Router will be reset to its factory defaults and after about 30 ~ 40 seconds the ADSL
Router will become operational again.
LAN (local area network) E1 to E4 port(s): connects to Ethernet network devices, such as
aPC, hub, switch, or routers. The ports are 10/100 Base-T Auto-MDI/MDIX (allows either cross
or straight cable) Ethernet jack (RJ-45) to connect to your Ethernet Network card or Ethernet
Hub / Switch.
Power: This is where you connect the power. Make sure to observe the proper power
requirements. The required power is 9 volts.
USB (universal serial port): connects to a PC’s USB port. The ADSL Router only supports
Window’s based PCs via an RNDIS driver (included in the software).
DSL port: This is the WAN interface that connects directly to your phone line.
Ports and Buttons
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3.2
3.2.1
ADSL Router Overview
Front Indicators
Fig 1-2 shows the front indicators of the Wireless-G router.
Figure 1-2 : Front Indicators
1. POWER - Lights up when power is supplied to the ADSL Router.
2. ETHERNET (E1 ~ E4) - Lights up when the Ethernet cable is properly connected from
your ADSL Router to the Ethernet Card. It flickers when the ADSL is
transmitting/receiving data.
3. WIRELESS - Flickers when the Wireless LAN is operational.
USB - Lights up when the USB cable is properly connected from your ADSL Router to
the USB slot. Lights Off when the USB cable is not connected or it is properly
disconnected.
DSL - LED lights off when no Telephone jack (RJ-11) is connected. Flickers when the
ADSL Router is trying to establish a connection with the ADSL Service Provider
(Training). Steady Green LED lights up when the ADSL connection is established.
6. Internet - Green LED lights up when the PPP connection is established. Lights off
when no PPP connection.
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3.2.2
Back Panel
Fig 1-3 shows the back panel indicators of the Wireless-G router.
E1
Figure 1-3 : Back Panel Indicators
1. DSL - Connect the telephone jack (RJ-11) to your Telephone Wall Socket (DSL line).
2. USB - Connect the USB jack to your PC’s USB slot.
3. RESET - To reset your ADSL Router to factory default settings (all customised settings
that you have saved will be lost!). To reset the ADSL Router, simply press the reset
button for about 10 seconds.
4. ETHERNET (E1-E4) - 10/100 Base-T Auto-MDI/MDIX Ethernet jack (RJ-45) to
connect to your PC’s Ethernet Network card or Ethernet Hub / Switch.
5. DC 9V - To connect to the Power Adapter that comes with your package.
6. POWER SWITCH - To power on or off the modem. Push downwards to switch ON and
lift upwards to OFF.
7. RF Antenna - 180° 2.4Ghz Wireless Antenna.
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Chapter 4 - Installing The ADSL Router
1. Locate a suitable location for the ADSL Router. For connections to the Ethernet and DSL
interfaces, please refer to the Easy Start Manual.
2. Connect the AC Power Adapter. Depending upon the type of network, you may want to
put the power supply on an uninterruptible supply (UPS).
Note…
Only use the power adapter supplied with the ADSL Router. A different
adapter may damage the product.
Fig 1-4 shows the Wireless 4-port Router connection diagram.
Figure 1-4 : Wireless Router Connection Diagram
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Chapter 5 - Setting Up the ADSL Router
The basic tabs consist of features which are catered for basic users.
This section will guide you through your ADSL Router’s configuration. The ADSL Router is
shipped with a standard PPP configuration..
5.1
Logging into your ADSL Router
To configure your ADSL Router, open your web browser. You may get an error message at this
point; this is normal.
1. Type the default IP address (192.168.1.1) or login.router on on the web address bar.
2. Press the Enter key and the following screen will appear.
Note…
Before setting up your ADSL Router, make sure you have followed the
guide
. You should have your computers configured for DHCP mode and have
easy start
proxies disabled on your browser. Upon accessing the ADSL Router, if the
browser still displays a login redirection screen, you should check your
browser's setting and ensure that the JavaScript support is enabled. If the
screen shown in Figure 1-3 is not attainable, you must delete your temporary
Internet files to clear the web cache.
Upon entering the default IP address or the short-cut name (login.router), if the user is first time
login, the user will be brought to the “Setup Wizard” page. See Fig 1.5
Figure 1-5 : Setup Page
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If you are not logging in for the first time, the router will direct you to the “Home Page”. See Fig
1-6.
Figure 1-6 : Basic Home Screen
5.2
Quick Start
By default the ADSL Router has being configured to PPP connection and user is only required to
enter the username and password (as specified by the local ISP) to connect to the Internet.
The Quick Start page is meant for basic users whom only require easy connectivity to the
Internet without worrying about any other advance configuration setting. If you are in doubt for
what content to enter for the Protocol, VPI and VCI, please contact your Service Provider for
assistance.
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