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1 Introduction
Congratulations on becoming the owner of the Wireless
ADSL2+ Router. You will now be able to access the Internet
using your high-speed DSL connection.
This User Guide will show you how to connect your Wireless
ADSL2+ Router, and how to customize its configuration to
get the most out of your new product.
Features
The list below contains the main features of the device and
may be useful to users with knowledge of networking
protocols. If you are not an experienced user, the chapters
throughout this guide will provide you with enough
information to get the most out of your device.
Features include:
• Internal DSL modem for high-speed Internet access
• 10/100Base-T Ethernet Router to provide Internet
connectivity to all computers on your LAN
•Network address translation (NAT) functions to provide
security for your LAN
• Network configuration through DHCP Server and DHCP
Client
•Services including IP route and DNS configuration, RIP, and
IP and DSL performance monitoring
•User-friendly configuration program accessed via a web
browser
•User-friendly configuration program accessed via EasySetup
program
Device Requirements
In order to use the Wireless ADSL2+ Router, you must have
the following:
• DSL service up and running on your telephone line
• Instructions from your ISP on what type of Internet
access you will be using, and the addresses needed to set
up access
•One or more computers each containing an Ethernet
card (10Base-T/100Base-T network interface card (NIC))
•For system configuration using the supplied
a. web-based program: a web browser such as Internet
Explorer v4 or later, or Netscape v4 or later. Note that version
4 of each browser is the minimum version requirement – for
optimum display quality, use Internet Explorer v5, or
Netscape v6.1
b. EasySetup program: Graphical User Interface
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You do not need to use a hub or switch in order to connect more
Note
than one Ethernet PC to your device. Instead, you can connect
up to four Ethernet PCs dire ctly to you r devi ce usi ng the ports
labeled Ethernet on the rear panel.
Using this Document
Notational conventions
•Acronyms are defined the first time they appear in the
text and also in the glossary.
•For brevity, the Wireless ADSL2+ Router is referred to as
“the device”.
• The term LAN refers to a group of Ethernet-connected
computers at one site.
Typographical conventi ons
•Italic text is used for items you select from menus and
drop-down lists and the names of displayed web pages.
•Bold text is used for text strings that you type when
prompted by the program, and to emphasize important
points.
Special messages
This document uses the following icons to draw your
attention to specific instructions or explanations.
Note
Provides clarifying or non-essential information on the current
topic.
Definition
Explains terms or acronyms that may be unfamiliar to many
readers. These terms are also included in the Glossary.
Provides messages of high importance, including messages
relating to personal safety or system integrity.
WARNING
Getting Support
Supplied by:
Helpdesk Number:
Website:
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2 Getting to know the device
Computer / System requirements
• 1. Pentium 200MHZ processor or above
• 2. Windows 98SE, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows
XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8
• 3. 64MB of RAM or above
• 4. 25MB free disk space
Package Contents
For Annex-B 802.11n WLAN ADSL2 + Router
• 1. 802.11n 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. Annex-B Splitter (Optional, with an extra RJ-11
Telephone cable)
For Annex-A 802.11n WLAN ADSL2 + Router
• 1. 802.11n 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. Annex-A Splitter (Optional, with an extra RJ-11
Telephone cable)
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Installation & Setup
Follow each STEP carefully and only go to the next step once you have complete the
previous STEP.
Connection of 802.11n 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
802.11n WLAN ADSL2+ Router's LAN Ports.
2. Connect the supplied RJ11 telephone cable from your home's telephone jack to the
“LINE” port of thesupplied splitter. Connect another RJ11 telephone cable to the
“MODEM”port of the splitter and connect the other end of this cable to the LINEport of
your 802.11n WLAN ADSL2+ Router.
supplied RJ11 telephone cable from your home's telephone jack to the “LINE” port of your
802.11n WLAN ADSL2+ Router.)
3. Connect a RJ11 telephone cable to the “PHONE” port of the splitter and connect the other
end to your telephone.
4. Connect the power adapter to the power inlet “POWER” of the 802.11n WLAN ADSL2+
Router and turn the “ON/OFF SWITCH” switch of your 802.11n WLAN ADSL2+ Router on.
(If there is no option Splitter, please connect the
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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
802.11n 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. Connect the other supplied RJ11 telephone cable to
the “DSL” port of the splitter and connect the other end of this cable to the “LINE” port of
your 802.11n WLAN ADSL2+ Router. (If there is no option Splitter, please connect the
supplied RJ11 telephone cable from your home's telephone jack to the “LINE” port of your
802.11n WLAN ADSL2+ Router.)
3. Connect a RJ11 telephone cable to the “PHONE” port of the splitter and connect the other
end to your telephone.
4. Connect the power adapter to the power inlet “POWER” of the 802.11n WLAN ADSL2+
Router and turn the “ON/OFF SWITCH” switch of your 802.11n WLAN ADSL2+ Router on.
LED meanings & activations
Your 802.11n 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
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Ethernet Active indicator
Wireless Active indicator
Table1. LED function
Label Color On Flash Off
Red N/A N/A N/A
Green Ready Waiting for device ready Power Off
WPS Active indicator
ADSL Link indicator
Green Ethernet Connected Transmit / Receive Data Ethernet
Green WLAN Ready Transmit / Receive Data WLAN Off
Green Connect to DSLAM Disconnect to DSLAM N/A
Green The device has a WAN IP
Red N/A N/A N/A
Green N/A Start WPS pairing within 2
address from ISP
The icons appear on the products are for application indication
only.
The trademark or intellectual property is belonging to their
respective owners.
Transmit / Receive Data N/A
minutes
Back Panel Connectors
Table 2 shows the function of each connector and switch of the device.
Connects to your 802.11n WLAN ADSL2+ router 12Vac power adaptor
Power Switch
RJ-45 Jack (Ethernet Cable) connection to your PC, or HUB
Connects to your ADSL2+ line – for ADSL2+ Line input
Reset button. RESET the 802.11n WLAN ADSL2+ router to its default
settings.
Press this button for at least 5 full seconds to start to reset it to its default
settings.
Press this button for at least 3 full seconds and the WPS LED will flash to
start WPS.
Now go to the wireless adapter or device and press its WPS button. Make
sure to press the button within 120 seconds (2 minutes) after pressing the
router's WPS button.
Press this button for at least 3 full second to turn off/on wireless signals
Figure1. Rear View of the 802.11n WLAN ADSL2+ Router
Figure2. WPS and WLAN button
Figure3. RESET button
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3 Computer configurations under different OS,
to obtain IP address automatically
Before starting the 802.11n 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”.
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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.
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For Windows Vista-32/64
1. Click on “Start” -> “Control Panel” -> “View network status and tasks”.
2. In the Manage network connections, click on “Manage network connections” to continue.
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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)".
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6. Check "Obtain an IP address automatically" and “Obtain DNS server
address automatically” then click on "OK" to continue.
For Windows 7-32/64
1. Click on “Start” -> “Control Panel” (in Category View) -> “View netw ork
status and tasks”.
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2. In the Control Panel Home, click on “Change adapter settings” to
continue.
3. Single RIGHT click on “Local Area connection", then click "Properties".
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4. Double click on "Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)".
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5. Check "Obtain an IP address automatically" and “Obtain DNS server
address automatically” then click on "OK" to continue.
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For Windows 8-32/64
1. Move the mouse or tap to the upper right corner and click on “Settings”.
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2. Click on “Control Panel”.
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3. Click on “View network status and tasks”.
4. In the Control Panel Home, click on “Change adapter settings” to
continue.
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5. Single RIGHT click on “Ethernet", then click "Properties".
6. Double click on "Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)".
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7. Check "Obtain an IP address automatically" and “Obtain DNS server
address automatically” then click on "OK" to continue.
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4 Utility CD execution
Connecting the Hardware
This section describes how to connect the device to the wall
phone port, the power outlet and your computer(s) or network.
1. Before you begin to execute utility CD Installations, please
ensure the 802.11n WLAN ADSL2+ Router has been
powered on.
2. Please insert the supplied CD into your CD-ROM drive.
3. The CD should auto-start, displaying the window shown in 4.
below. If your CD does not start automatically, go to
Windows Explorer, Select your CD drive and double click
"Autorun.exe".
4. To configure the Internet and Wireless configuration, please
click the " Easy Configuration ".
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5. Select Protocol mode and enter the VPI, VCI, Username
and Password your ISP (Internet Services Provider)
provided.