Compex NetPassage 27G Quick Install Manual

Quick Install Guide
Wireless-G Broadband Multimedia Router
Compex NetPassage 27G
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1: INTRODUCTION.......................................................................................... 1
Package Content .................................................................................... 1
2: NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE...................................................................... 2
3: LET’S GET GOING-HARDWARE SETUP........................................................ 3
Power Up in 4 Steps..................................................................................3
4: GETTING STARTED WITH WIZARD SETUP..................................................... 4
5: CONFIGURING TCP/IP SETTINGS............................................................. 12
6: CONFIGURING WIRELESS NETWORK CONNECTION............................... 14
7: SCHEMATIC OVERVIEW........................................................................... 15
8: TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION.................................................................... 18
Chapter 1 Introduction
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1: Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the Wireless-G Broadband Multimedia Router. This Wireless­G router with two USB1.1 ports connects the USB devices to be shared with others. Typical devices include printers and hard drives. There are endless possibilities with what you can do using this Multimedia router. Download songs and store them in the shared hard drive so others can play them as well. Download photos save them in the shared USB hard disk and print them to the shared USB printer.
Of course, it is also a full-fledge router allowing you to share the broadband Internet connection with s everal users in your home. The router is, additionally, equipped with advanced features that will make it suitable for the office as well.
Package Content
The router retail package contains the following items to start you off:
1x Wireless-G Router
1x External Power Adapter
1x Quick Install Guide
1x Product CD (containing User’s Manual, Firmware Recovery Tool &
Utilities)
Chapter 2 Network Infrastructure
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2: Network Infrastructure
Only a few simple steps are required to set up th e router to begin sharing your broadband Internet connection between your wired and wireless network clients.
Example: Broadband Internet Access Distribution to a Fast Ethernet Network &
Wireless Network
Router
Wireless LAN clients access
the Internet and th e wired
LAN via the router
Connect from computers to
the integrated 4-port
10/100Mbps switch to form
wired LAN
Connect from
Cable/ADSL Modem to
WAN port
Chapter 3 Let’s Get Going – Hardware Setup
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3: Let’s Get Going-Hardware Setup
Power Up in 4 Steps
In 4 simple steps, you shall hav e your router wired and functional. After which, you may proceed to the software configuration to get r eady to s urf the Internet at high-speed!
Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to your Cable/A DSL modem, and then connect the other cable end to the socket label ed WAN on the router.
Connect one of the LAN ports to a PC with an RJ45 Ethernet cable.
Connect the USB devices (such as storage disk or printer) to the USB ports of the router.
Next, plug in the power adapter that is supplied to the main electrical supply, and connect the power plu
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to the socket on the router. Please do not turn on the power during the installation for safety reasons. Reboot the PC.
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4: Getting Started with Wizard Setup
1. Insert the Product CD to your CD-ROM drive, go to the Utilities section and run the uConfig program.
2. The program will prompt you with the following message. Click on the Yes button to proceed.
3. Select Wireless-G Broadband Multimedia ROUTER and click on OpenWeb button.
Alternatively, you may also launch your Internet Explorer browser (or Netscape). At the Address field, key in http://192.168.168.1.
Next, the system will prompt you not to close the uConfig program until you wish to exit your web-based interface. Click Ok button to proceed.
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4. Next, an authentication page will appear as shown on the right. The default password, which is password, is pre­entered in the field provided. Click on the LOGIN! button to access the main page of the router.
5. Check the radio button next to Basic Setup. Click on the Next button.
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6. The first page of the Setup Wizard will appear , showing an overview of the basic setup.
Internet Connection
This functionality lets you specify the type of Internet Connection you are using.
Wireless Setup
This functionality lets you configure the settings of the router to suit your wireless network.
Router Settings
This functionality lets you identify the router and create a workgroup for the router. It also lets you set up your local time zone.
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