BUFFALO 000000018 User Manual

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Quick Install Guide

Package Contents

Wire less Ro uter Powe r Adapte r Qui ck Inst all Gui de

War ra nt y

If an y of the ab ove item s is inco rrect , missi ng, or da maged, p lease c ontac t your Tenda r esell er for im mediat e repla cemen t.

Hardware Install

A.Telephone line or FTTH (fiber to the home)

Cable Modem

Teleph one lin e or Fi ber

B. Ethernet cable

or ONT

Ethernet Cab le

Select a proper installation method according to what type of WAN medium your ISP is delivering:

Ethernet Cab le

1. Con nect th e Ether net cable to the WAN port on t he router .

2. Con nect on e of t he ports（1 /2/3/ 4） on the rou ter to your P C.

3. Connect the router

to po we r supply

LED

Button

Description

Solid: Indicates a prop er connection to th e power supply

Blinking: Syste m is f un ctioning properly

Off: WPS is disabled

Blink

ing: Negotiat in g ke y

Solid: WPS is enabled

Solid: Wireless is enabled

Blinking: Transfe rring data

Solid: Indicates prop er connection

Blinking: Transmitting data

Description

Whe n th e router power on, if pre ss t hi s butto n sh or tly(Less than 10 seco nd s) , WPS will be enabled, if press it more than 10 secon ds t il l th e SYS light stop blinking, the rou ter will restore to Fa ctor Default Setting.

Images herein are for refe rences only.

Configure Router

Lau nch any brow ser, say, IE and a s creen a s seen in the s creenshot be low wil l appea r; if not , type 192 .168. 0.1 in th e address bar an d press Ente r. If the screen sti ll does n ot appe ar, follow in struc tions o n

pen dix 3 to configu re your PC.

File (F) (Edi t)E View(V) Add to F avori tes(A )

1.E nter the login p assword.

Defaul t:adm in

Passwo rd:

Cancel

2.C lick OK

Appendix 1: Join a Wireless Network

Windows 7

Click Start->Control Panel->Network and

Sharing Center->Change Adapter Settings->right click Wireless Network Connection->select Connect/Disconnect.

Wirele ss Netw ork Con necti on

Not Conn ected

Disab le

Connec t / Disco nnec t

Status

Diagno se

Bridg e Connec tion s

Create S hortc ut

Delet e

Renam e

Proper ties

Current ly conn ected t o:

Networ k 4

Intern et acce ss

Wireles s Netwo rk Conn ectio n

Buffal o-G- XXXX

Connec t autom atica lly

1.Find t he wire less net work yo u wish to con nect.

2.C lick Conne ct.

Open Net work an d Shari ng Cent er

Connec t

Ple ase se lect a proper I nternet co nnec tion t ype. Contact I SP for a ssistance if y ou don't k now what ty pe of In tern et connect ion to s elec t.

Internet Connection Type

Features

Sel ect PPPoE (Point to Poin t Protoc ol over Eth ernet ) if you used to c onnec t to the Inte rnet usi ng a broadband c onnec tion th at requ ires a use rname a nd a pass word.

Sel ect DHCP (D ynami c IP) if yo u can access Int ernet a s soon as your com puter d irect ly

Please follow instructions on the right table.

PPPoE

DHCP

con nects t o an Inte rnet- enabl ed ADSL /Cabl e mod em.

*Fo r configurations o f othe r Inte rnet con nect ion ty pes, go to o ur website: ww w.ten dacn .com a nd download th e latest u ser gu ide from S uppo rt->

Dow nloa ds.

Not e:

1.T he defa ult SSI D (wirel ess net wor

2.B y defau lt, for fi rst-t ime wir eless c onnec tion to t he devi ce, ther e is no pre set sec urity k ey; how ever, on ce you con nect to i t wirel essly a nd conf igure Int ernet c onnec tion ye t make no c hange i n the sec urity k ey fiel d, 1234 5678 wil l be auto matic ally se t as the se curit y key by de fault .

3. To conf igure t he route r wirel essly, f ollow i nstru ction s on sect ions: 1 . Hardwa re Inst all-> A ppend ix 1 or App endix 2 -> 2. Conf igure R outer .

k nam e) is Tenda_ xxxxx x, wher e xxxxx x is the la st 6 char acter s in the de vice's M AC addr ess.

MAC OS

Conn ect to a Ne twork

Type t he netw ork sec urity k ey

1.E nter the secur ity key.

Secu rity ke y:

Hide c harac ters

2.C lick OK .

Whe n you see Co nnected d isplayed nex t to the wi reless netwo rk you sel ected , you have c onnec ted to th e wireless n etwor k succe ssful ly.

Curre ntly co nnect ed to:

Netw ork 4

Inte rnet ac cess

Buff alo-G -XXXX

Inte rnet ac cess

Connected su ccessfully.

Cancel

Wirel ess Net work Co nnect ion

Buff alo- G-XXXX

Conn ected

Cli ck ->Sys tem Prefer ences.

Edit

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Instructions

Sel ect PPPoE, ent er the PPPoE u serna me and PP PoE pas sword prov ided by your I SP, cust omi key t o secure you r wireless net work an d then cl ick OK.

Sel ect DHCP, c ustomize a sec urity k ey to sec ure your wireless n etwor k and the n click O K.

Show All

Personal

Des kto p &

Appea ranc e

Hardware

Sel ect Net work from Int ernet & N etwork .

Bluet ooth

Internet & Network

Mobil eMe Ne twor k Quick Time Shari ng

System

Accou nts

Scr een Sav er

C s & DVDs Displ ays

Date & Tim e

Parent al Contr ols

Dock

Expos e &

Space s

Energ y

Saver

Softw are

Updat e

ze a se curit y

Show All

Ethernet

Not Connec ted

1.Cl ick W i- F i

FireWire

Not Connec ted

Wi-Fi On

Network

2.Click here to Turn Wi-Fi On

Automatic

Location:

Status: O n

Wi-Fi is t urn ed o n bu t is not con ne cte d to a netw ork .

No network sel ected

Network Name

Buffalo-G -XXXX Buffalo-G -XXXX

3.C lick No n etwork sel ected

4.S elect the w irele ss net work na me of your rou ter

Click the lock to prevent further changes.

Show Wi- Fi stat us in me nu bar

Assist me...

Turn Wi- Fi Of f

Advanced...

Revert

1. You ca n acce ss Int ernet vi a a wire d con nect ion to t he dev ice wh en Connect ion Sta tus di splays Connect ed.

2. To access I nternet via a wi reless con nect ion to t he dev ice, s ee Appendix 1 (fo r Win dows 7 /MAC OS ) or App endi x 2 (for iPh one/ iPad/ Wind ows XP). For a d eskt op, you w ill ne ed an ex tern al wirel ess ad apte r.

The ne twork “cat herin e” requ ires a WPA

1.E nter the wirel ess pas sword.

pas sword.

Password:

Show password Remember this network

2.C lick on J oin.

Apply

Cancel

Join

Appendix 2 :Join a Wireless Network (iPhone/Windows XP)

iPhone/iPad

1.Sc roll sc reen to find t he Set tings i con.

2.Cl ick the i con.

Set tings

1.C lick Wi- Fi.

Settings

Airplane Mode OFF

Disconnected

Wi-Fi

Bluetooth Off

Do Not Disturb

Notifications

General

3.Find th e name of t he

Sounds

wireless n etwor k you wis h

Brightness & Wallpaper

to connect

Picture Frame

4.Cl ick on it .

Privacy

iCloud

Mail, Contacts, Calendars

Notes

Reminders

2.Click he re to open Wi-Fi

OFF

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi ON

Choose a Network…

Buffalo -G-XXXX

JOSHUA

Other…

Ask to Join Networks

Known networks will be joined automatically. If no

known networks are available, you will be asked

before joining a new network.

2.Click here to join the wireless network.

Passwo rd

Enter the password for “dianshang”

Enter Password

Join

Cancel

1.En ter a security key.

Appendix 3: Configure PC

Settings

Airplane Mode OFF

Tenda_xxxxxx

Wi-Fi

Bluetooth Off

Do Not Disturb

Notifications

General

Sounds

Brightness & Wallpaper

Picture Frame

Privacy

iCloud

Mail, Contacts, Calendars

Notes

Reminders

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi ON

Choose a Network…

ChinaNet -YJ3M

OFF

Buffalo -G-XXXX

dianshang

JOSHUA

Connected su ccessfully

Other…

Ask to Join Networks

Known networks will be joined automatically. If no

known networks are available, you will be asked

before joining a new network.

Windows XP

Click Start->Control Panel->Double click

Network Connections->right click Wireless Network Connection->select View Available Wireless Networks.

Disab le

View Avai lable Wirele ss Networ ks

Statu s

Repai r

Bridg e Connect ions

Create S hortcu t

Delet e

Renam e

Proper ties

Local Are a Conne ction 2

Double click the wireless network you wish

Network Task s

to connect.

Refresh network list

Set up a wireless network

for a home or small office

Wireless Network Connection

The network “Tenda_home” requires a network key(also called a WEP key or WPA key),A network key helps prevent unknown intruders from connection to this network.

Type the key,and then click Connect

Network Key:

Confirm network key:

Choo se a w irel ess n etwo rk

Buffalo -G-XXX X

Security-enabled wireless network(WPA)

To connect to this network,click Connect,You might need to enter additional information

1.En ter a security key.

2.Cl ick Connec t.

Connect Cancel

Quick Install Guide

Local Ar ea Conn ectio n 2

Networ k Tasks

Refresh network list

Set up a wireless network for a home or small office

Relate d Tasks

Learn about wireless networking

Change the order of preferred networks

Change advanced settings

Cho ose a w ire less netw ork

Click an item in the list below to connect to a wireless network in range or to get more information

Connected Su ccessfully .

Buffalo -G-XXXX

Securit-enabled wireless network(WPA)

Buffalo -G-XXXX

Unsecured wireless network

Connected

Windows 7

Click Start-> Control Panel

-> Network and Sharing

Center-> Change Adapter Setting->right click Local Area Connection

->select Properties.

Local Ar ea Conne ctio n Networ k 2

Disabl e

Status

Diagno se

Bridge C onnec tions

Create S hortc ut

Delete

Rename

Proper ties

Local Area Connection Properties

Networking

Connect uaing:

Reatek RTL8102E/RTL8103E Family PCI-E Fast Etheme

Double click Inte rnet Proto col

This connection uses the following tems:

Versi on 4(TCP/ IPv4).

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Description

Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol. The default wide area network protocol that provides communication across diverse interconnected networks.

Sharing

Authentication

Contigure...

Clent for Microaoft Networks QoS Pocket Scheduler File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks

Internet Protocol Version 6(TCP/IPv6)

Internet Protocol Version 4(TCP/IPv4)

Link-Layer Topology Discovery Mapper I/0 Driver

Link-Layer Topology Discovery Responder

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Properties

Inte rnet Pr otoco l Versio n 4 (TCP/IP v4)Pro perti es

Gene ral

Alte rnate C onfig urati on

You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports

1.Select Obtain an IP add ress

this capability. Otherwise,you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings.

automatically

Obtain an IP address automatically

Use the following IP address:

IP address:

Subnet mask:

2.Select Obtain DNS server

Default gateway:

address auto matically

Obtain DNS server address automatically

Use the following DNS server addresses:

Preferred DNS ser ver:

Alternate DNS ser ver:

Validate settings up o

FAQs

1. Whe re should I plac e the wireless d evice for op timum p erformance?

1. Pl ace it in the cen ter to ex tend wire less coverag e as far as p ossib le.

2. Ne ver place the device n ear to metal obje cts or in direc t sunsh ine.

3. Ke ep it far away fro m devices that use the 2.4 G Hz radi o wave frequen cy to trans mit and receive da ta,

suc h as 802. 11g/n w ireless netwo rk devi ces, electronic de vices s uch as cell phone s, radio transmitt ers,

blu e tooth , cordles s phone s, fax machine, refrigerato r and mic rowaves to avo id electronic int er feren ce.

2. I ca nnot access th e device's man ageme nt interf ace. What s hould I do?

3. I forget th e wireless secur ity key. What sh ould I do ? How do I confi gure or change the s ecuri ty key?

4. My n otebo ok is una ble to search wi reless netwo rks, what shou ld I do?

y the p hysical conn ection (nam ely, the Eth er net cable) betwee n your PC and the device . For

1. Verif

det ails, see 1. Hardware Ins tall he reof.

2. Do uble ch eck the TCP/IP se tting s on your PC. Fo r details, se e Appen dix 3.Conf igure P C hereof.

3. Press the R ese

t but ton for over 1 0 seconds on the device an d then re -acce ss the ma nagem ent interface.

4. Ch ange th e Ether net cable that co nnects yo ur PC and the device.

5. Try access ing dev ice management int er face from o ther PC s, smart phones or iPads.

6. Connect your PC alone t o one of the LAN ports on the device.

1. Try the default se curit y key: 1 2345678.

2. Access the de vice ma nagement inte rface an d reconfigure a se curit y key. For details, s ee 1. Hardw are

Ins tall an d 2. Configu re Router.

3. Press the R eset butt on for over 10 seconds on th e devic e to restore factor y defau lt sett ings.

1. Verify that wi reless is enabled on your notebook by c heck ing the w ireless hardwa re or sof tware b utton on your notebook . The hardwa re button is us ually l ocated on the side of yo ur notebook. Note tha t

n exit

3.Click OK

MAC OS

Click on the Apple icon from the top-left

Local Area Connection Properties

Networking

Sharing

Connect uaing:

Reatek PCle GBE Family Controler

This connection uses the following tems:

Clent for Microaoft Networks QoS Pocket Scheduler File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks Internet Protocol Version 6(TCP/IPv6) Internet Protocol Version 4(TCP/IPv4) Link-Layer Topology Discovery Mapper I/0 Driver Link-Layer Topology Discovery

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Description

r to access resources on a Mcrosoft

Allows your compute

Advanced.. .

Cancel

network.

Click OK

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Responder

Contigure...

Properties

Cancel

som e noteb ooks may not ha ve such hardware butto n. Software b utton can be implement ed by pressing Fn+ . Fn is si tuated on the bottom l eft cor ner of yo ur keyboard. may be any ke y

bet ween F1 -F12 depending on wha t ty pe of key board you are us ing.

2. Log in to the devic e, select Adv anced-> Wire

les s and cha nge the w ireless network name (SS ID).

The n search agai n.

3. Follow be low steps to verify that wir eless serv ice is enabled on y our notebook (for Windows XP OS onl y).

From the d eskto p, righ t-click o n the My Co mputer icon and sele ct Manage. Se lect Ser vices and

App lications, do uble click Ser vices and view the statu s of Wireless Zero Configu ration. I f Status dose

not d isplay Star ted, right click the Wireless Ze ro Conf igura tion and select Start; if Star tup Type

dis plays Disabled, ri ght click the Wirel ess Zero Configurati on, sel ect Propert ies; from the Sta rtup Type

drop- down list b ox, selec t Automat ic and th en click Start in Servic e Status.

5. Why cannot I j oin the s earched wire less ne twork?

1. Verify that you entered a correct security key. If not, see q uesti on 3.

2. Log in to the devic e, select Adv anced-> Wirel ess and cha nge the w ireless network name (

The n connect again.

3. Log in to the devic e, select Adv anced-> Wirel ess-> Wire less Se curit y and change th e secur ity set tings. Then conne ct again.

6. Wire less co nnectio n shows "Con

nec ted" but I ca nnot access In ternet. Wha t shoul d I do?

1. Verify that you are con necting to a ri ght SSI D (wireless n etwor k).

2. Follow in structions on this Quick Inst all Gui de to reconfigur e all settings.

corner and select System Preferences.

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