Bountiful WiFi WiFi Router, Wireless Router Quick Start Manual

Bountiful WiFi

Router

Quick Start

Guide

V1.2

Table of Contents

1 – INTRODUCTION .......................................................2

2 – GATHER NETWORK INFORMATION ........................2

3 – CONNECT ROUTER FOR CONFIGURATION ............3

4 – CONFIGURE ROUTER..............................................3

5 – CONNECT ROUTER FOR OPERATION.....................6

6 – TESTING CONNECTION...........................................7

7 – TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE ..................................7

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1 – Introduction

This Quick Start Guide will help you set up a simple wireless network. These basic
instructions are for setting up a wireless connection with no security enabled;
Troubleshooting Tip 5 explains how to enable security. For advanced help and other
options refer to the Users Manual (available for download at www.BountifulWiFi.com
or on the included CD).

Requirements:

 A computer running Windows 2000 or Windows XP that is already

connected to the internet.

 The Bountiful WiFi Quick Start Kit:

Router Power Adapter Network Cable Antennas

2 – Gather network information

STEP 2.1

Using an Internet connected computer, click on the Windows Start Button → Run…

STEP 2.2

Type
cmd /k ipconfig /all (space after cmd)
Into the window and click OK

STEP 2.3

Write the network
information in the
spaces provided.

The three letter
reference code below
the names will be used
to indicate where to
use these numbers
later on.

IP Address:

(IP1)

______ . ______ . ______ . ______

Subnet Mask:

(SM1)

______ . ______ . ______ . ______

Default Gateway:

(DG1)

______ . ______ . ______ . ______

DNS Servers: (1)

(NS1)

______ . ______ . ______ . ______

DNS Servers: (2)

(NS2)

______ . ______ . ______ . ______

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STEP 2.4

Type Exit in the command window and press
Enter on the keyboard to close the window.

3 – Connect router for configuration

STEP 3.1

Remove the Router from the Quick Start Kit.
Remove two antennas from the slot in the Quick
Start Kit packaging. Attach the two antennas to
the Router.

STEP 3.2

Connect the Router to a power supply and plug it
into a wall outlet.

NOTE: Sound of cooling fans is normal.

STEP 3.3

Confirm the Power and System Status lights on
the Router are solid green and that the WLAN
light is flashing steadily.

STEP 3.4

Connect the LAN4 port of the Router
using a Network Cable to the network
port on the computer

STEP 3.5

Confirm that the LAN4 light on the Router is green. This
may take a few seconds.

Note: If the LAN4 light does NOT turn green, make sure
the Network Cable is properly connected on both ends.

4 – Configure Router

STEP 4.1

Understand basic network terminology.