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Safety Instructions and Approval
Safety
Instructions
Warranty
z Read the installation guide thoroughly before you set up the router.
z The router is a complicated electronic unit that may be repaired only be
authorized and qualified personnel. Do not try to open or repair the router
yourself.
z Do not place the router in a damp or humid place, e.g. a bathroom.
z The router should be used in a sheltered area, within a temperature range
of +5 to +40 Celsius.
zDo not expose the router to direct sunlight or other heat sources. The
housing and electronic components may be damaged by direct sunlight or
heat sources.
zDo not deploy the cable for LAN connection outdoor to prevent electronic
shock hazards.
z Keep the package out of reach of children.
z When you want to dispose of the router, please follow local regulations on
conservation of the environment.
We warrant to the original end user (purchaser) that the router will be free from
any defects in workmanship or materials for a period of two (2) years from the
date of purchase from the dealer. Please keep your purchase receipt in a safe
place as it serves as proof of date of purchase. During the warranty period, and
upon proof of purchase, should the product have indications of failure due to
faulty workmanship and/or materials, we will, at our discretion, repair or replace
the defective products or components, without charge for either parts or labor, to
whatever extent we deem necessary tore-store the product to pr o per o perating
condition. Any replacement will consist of a new or re-manufactured
functionally equivalent product of equal value, and will be offered solely at our
discretion. This warranty will not apply if the product is modified, misused,
tampered with, damaged by an act of God, or subjected to abnormal working
conditions. The warranty does not cover the bundled or licensed software of
other vendors. Defects which do not significantly affect the usability of the
product will not be covered by the warranty. We reserve the right to revise the
manual and online documentation and to make changes from time to time in th e
contents hereof without obligation to notify any person of such revision or
changes.
Be a Registered
Owner
Firmware & Tools
Updates
Vigor2955 Quick Start Guide
Web registration is preferred. You can register your Vigor router via
http://www.draytek.com.
Due to the continuous evolution of DrayTek technology, all routers will be
regularly upgraded. Please consult the DrayTek web site for more information on
newest firmware, tools and documents.
http://www.draytek.com
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European Community Declarations
Manufacturer: DrayTek Corp.
Address: No. 26, Fu Shing Road, HuKou Township, HsinChu Industrial Park, Hsin-Chu, Taiwan
303
Product: Vigor2955 Router
DrayTek Corp. declares that Vigor2955 is in compliance with the following essential requirements and
other relevant provisions of R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EEC.
The product conforms to the requirements of Electro-Magnetic Compatibility (EMC) Directive
2004/108/EC by complying with the requirements set forth in EN55022/Class A and EN55024/Class A.
The product conforms to the requirements of Low Voltage (LVD) Directive 2006/95/EC by complying
with the requirements set forth in EN60950-1.
Regulatory Information
Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A 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 generates, 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 of the following measures:
z Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
z Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
z Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
zConsult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) This device may accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
Taiwanese BSMI (Bureau of Standards, Metrology and Inspection) A Warning:
Warning: This device might cause interference of radio frequency under the environment of dwelling. In
such condition, the users might be asked to adopt some proper strategies.
This product is designed for POTS network throughout the EC region and Switzerland with restrictions in
France. Please see the user manual for the applicable networks on your product.
4.1 Checking the Hardware St atus.................................................................................................17
4.2 Checking the Network Connection Settings on Your Computer .............................................. 18
4.3 Pinging the Router from Your Computer..................................................................................20
4.4 Checking the ISP Settings........................................................................................................21
4.5 Resetting the Router to Factory Default Settings..................................................................... 23
4.6 Contacting Your Dealer............................................................................................................24
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Vigor2955 Quick Start Guide
11.. IInnttrroodduuccttiioonn
Vigor2955 is a broadband router with dual-WAN interface. It provides policy-based
load-balance, fail-over and BoD (Bandwidth on Demand), also it integrates IP layer QoS,
NAT session/bandwidth management to help users control works well with large
bandwidth.
By adopting hardware-based VPN platform, hardware encryption of AES/DES/3DS and
hardware key hash of SHA-1/MD5, the router increases the performance of VPN greatly,
and offers several protocols (such as IPSec/PPTP/L2TP) with up to 200 VPN tunnels.
The object-originated design used in SPI (Stateful Packet Inspection) firewall allows
users to set firewall policy with ease. CSM (Content Security Management) provides
users control and management in IM (Instant Messenger) and P2P (Peer to Peer) more
efficiency than before. By the way, DoS/DDoS prevention and URL/Web content filter.
In addition, Vigor2955 supports USB interface for connecting USB printer to share
printer or 3G USB Modem for accessing Internet.
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zDual WAN: Support policy-based load-balance, bandwidth on demand and internet
connection failover
z Gigabit Ethernet LAN: 1000Mbps fast LAN traffic switching
z Object-originated Firewall: Provide SPI, DoS/DDoS prevention, CSM(Content
Security Management)
z Content Filter: URL and Web (powered by SurfControl Content filtering)
z VPN: Hardware-based VPN support up to 200 VPN Tunnels
z Bandwidth Management: IP layer QoS and NAT session/bandwidth management
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Vigor2955 Quick Start Guide
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LED Status Explanation
Blinking The router is powere d on and ru n ni n g no rmally. ACT (Activity)
Off The router is powered off.
DMZ On DMZ Host is specified in certain site.
Monitor On LAN traffic monitor is active.
On The VPN tunnel is launched. VPN
Off The VPN tunnel is closed.
QoS
USB
LED on Connector
10
(left LED)
WAN
100
(right LED)
LAN/Monitor
LAN (1 ~ 4)
100
(left LED)
1000
(right LED)
On The QoS function is active.
On The USB device is active.
On The port is connected with 10Mbps.
Off The port is disconnected.
Blinking The data is transmitting.
On The port is connected with 100Mbps.
Off The port is disconnected.
Blinking The data is transmitting.
On The port is connected with 100Mbps.
Off The port is disconnected.
Blinking The data is transmitting.
On The port is connected with 1000Mbps.
Off The port is disconnected.
Blinking The data is transmitting.
Interface Description
RST
(Factory Reset)
WAN(1/2) Connecter for remote networked devices.
LAN/Monitor Connecter for local networked devices.
LAN (1-4) Connecter for local networked devices.
USB Connecter for USB device (e.g., printer).
Vigor2955 Quick Start Guide
Restore the default settings.
Usage: Turn on the router (ACT LED is blinking). Press the hole and keep for
more than 5 seconds. When you see the ACT LED begins to blink rapidly than
usual, release the button. Then the router will restart with the factory default
configuration.
Connecter for a power cord with 100-240VAC (inlet).
Power Switch.
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