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Hamlet HNW300APN2 User Manual

WI-FI ROUTER 300
IEEE 802.11n Wireless - 4 Port 10/100 Switch
User Manual
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INDEX
1.1 System Requirements ................................................................................................................ 6
1.2 Package Contents ...................................................................................................................... 6
2.1 LED Meaning .............................................................................................................................. 7
2.2 Connectors ................................................................................................................................. 8
3.1 Connection of Wi-Fi Router ........................................................................................................ 9
4.1 Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP .................................................................................................... 10
4.2 Windows Vista .......................................................................................................................... 12
4.3 Windows 7 ................................................................................................................................ 15
4.4 Windows 8 ................................................................................................................................ 17
7.1 Accessing the Web Interface .................................................................................................... 28
8.1 Operation Mode Setup ............................................................................................................. 30
8.2 WAN Interface Setup ................................................................................................................ 32
8.3 Wireless Basic Setup ............................................................................................................... 37
8.4 Wireless Security Setup ........................................................................................................... 44
9.1 Setting Operation Mode ........................................................................................................... 56
10.1 Basic Settings ......................................................................................................................... 57
10.2 Advanced Settings ................................................................................................................. 59
10.3 Security .................................................................................................................................. 60
10.4 Access Control ....................................................................................................................... 66
10.5 WDS settings .......................................................................................................................... 69
10.6 Site Survey ............................................................................................................................. 78
10.7 WPS ....................................................................................................................................... 84
10.8 Operations of AP - AP being an enrollee ................................................................................ 88
10.9 Operations of AP - AP being a registrar ................................................................................. 96
10.10 Wireless Schedule ............................................................................................................. 102
11.1 LAN Interface Setup ............................................................................................................. 103
11.2 Changing the LAN IP address and subnet mask ................................................................. 105
11.3 Show Client .......................................................................................................................... 108
12.1 Configuring Static IP connection ........................................................................................... 112
12.2 Configuring DHCP Client connection .................................................................................... 113
12.3 Configuring PPPoE connection ............................................................................................. 114
12.4 Configuring PPTP connection ............................................................................................... 115
12.5 Configuring L2TP connection ................................................................................................ 116
12.6 Clone MAC Address .............................................................................................................. 117
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13.1 Port filtering for TCP port 80.................................................................................................. 119
13.2 Port filtering for UDP port 53 ................................................................................................ 120
14.1 IP filtering for TCP with specified IP ..................................................................................... 122
14.2 IP filtering for UDP with specified IP .................................................................................... 123
14.3 IP filtering for both TCP and UDP with specified IP ............................................................. 124
15.1 MAC filtering for specified MAC Address ............................................................................. 126
16.1 Port Forwarding for TCP with specified IP ........................................................................... 128
16.2 Port Forwarding for UDP with specified IP ........................................................................... 129
17.1 URL filtering for specified URL Address ............................................................................... 131
18.1 DMZ Host IP Address ........................................................................................................... 133
24.1 Configure DynDNS ............................................................................................................... 141
24.2 Configure TZO ...................................................................................................................... 142
SNTP Server and SNTP Client Configuration settings ................................................................ 143
System Log .................................................................................................................................. 146
28.1 About firmware versions ....................................................................................................... 148
28.2 Manually updating firmware ................................................................................................. 148
29.1 Save Settings to File ............................................................................................................ 149
29.2 Load Settings from File ........................................................................................................ 151
29.3 Resetting to Defaults ............................................................................................................ 152
30.1 Setting your username and password.................................................................................. 154
Configuring Ethernet PCs ............................................................................................................ 157
IP Addresses ................................................................................................................................ 158
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Subnet masks ............................................................................................................................... 159
UPnP Control Point Software on Windows XP with Firewall ....................................................... 160
Troubleshooting Suggestions ....................................................................................................... 163
Diagnosing Problem using IP Utilities .......................................................................................... 164
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Dear Customer,
thanks for choosing an Hamlet product. Please carefully follow the instructions for its use and maintenance and, once this item has run its life span, we kindly ask You to dispose of it in an environmentally friendly way, by putting it in the separate bins for electrical/electronic waste, or to bring it
back to your retailer who will collect it for free.
Responsibility Statement
The European importer declares that this product is compliant with CE standards. Importer references
and contact details available on www.hamletcom.com in the “About Us” section. The importer for Italy is:
Careca Italia S.p.A. VAT number 02078660350 www.careca.com
In order to reduce paper consumption we only printed a concise version of CE declaration of conformity
and Quick installation guide.
Full compliance declaration and product documentation will be available contacting us at
info@hamletcom.com specifying product code and documentation required.
We inform You this product is manufactured with materials and components in compliance with RoHS Directive 2002/95/CE; with WEEE Directive 2002/96/CE, 2003/108/CE Italian Legislative Decree
2005/151, LVD Directive 2006/95/EC and R&TTE 1999/5/EC for the following standards: EN 60950-1: 2006 + A11: 2009 + A1: 2010 + A12: 2011 EN 300 328 V1.7.1 2006 EN 300 386 V1.6.1 09-2012 EN 301 489-1 V1.9.2 09-2011 EN 301 489-17 V2.2.1 09-2012 EN 62311: 2008
CE Mark Warning
This is a Class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in
which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
Trademarks
All trademarks and company names mentioned in this manual are used for description purpose only and
remain property of their respective owners.
Changes
The material in this document is for information only and subject to change without notice. While reasonable efforts have been made in the preparation of this document to assure its accuracy, Hamlet assumes no liability resulting from errors or omissions in this document, or from the use of the information contained herein. Hamlet reserves the right to make changes or revisions in the product design or the product manual without reservation and without obligation to notify any person of such
revisions and changes.
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1. Introduction
The Hamlet HNW300APN2 is a 300Mbit Wi-Fi AP Router based on IEEE 802.11n Wi-Fi standard with a built in 4-port fast Ethernet Switch. It offers the easiest way to share and extend your high-speed DSL/Cable
Modem Internet connection, either with or without wires. Network Address Translation (NAT) and VPN
pass-through provide your network protection from hackers, while WEP and WPA encryption guard your wireless network for maximum privacy.
1.1 System Requirements
A computer with pre-installed Ethernet adapter Pentium 200MHz processor or above Windows 98SE, ME, 2000, XP, Vista, 7 and 8 (for CD setup utility) 64MB of RAM or above 25MB free disk space
1.2 Package Contents
Wi-Fi Router 300 CD-ROM (Software & Manual) Quick Installation Guide Ethernet Cable (RJ-45) Power Adaptor
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Power indicator
WPS Active indicator
WAN Active indicator
Ethernet Active indicator
Wireless Active indicator
Label
Color
On
Flash
Off
Green
Ready
Waiting for device ready
Power Off
Green
The device has a
WAN IP address
from xDSL/Cable
Modem
Transmit / Receive Data
No WAN IP address
from xDSL/Cable
Modem
Green
WLAN Ready
Transmit / Receive Data
WLAN Off
Green
–
Start WPS peer within 2
minutes
WPS Idle
Green
Ethernet
Connected
Transmit / Receive Data
Ethernet
Disconnected
2. Specification
2.1 LED Meaning
The Wi-Fi Router has indicator lights on the front side. Please see below for an explanation of the function of each indicator light.
Table 1. LED function
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CONNECTOR
DESCRIPTION
POWER
Connects to the supplied power cable
LAN 1/2/3/4
Connects the device via Ethernet to up to four PCs on your LAN
WAN
Connects the device via Ethernet to xDSL / Cable Modem
WPS
Press this button for at least three full seconds and the WPS LED will flash to start WPS.
ON/OFF SWITCH
Power on/off the device RESET
Press this button to reset the Wi-Fi Router to its default factory settings.
2.2 Connectors
The below table shows the function of each connector and switch of the device.
Rear View of the Wireless AP Router
Side view with WPS button and ON/OFF switch
Bottom view with RESET button
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3. Installation & Setup
Follow each step carefully and only go to the next step once you have completed the previous one.
Note: Be sure that you are well insulated from any power source to avoid electricity shock. Note: Use only the manufacturer-approved power supply that shipped with the Wi-Fi Router.
1. Connect the power to the Wi-Fi Router by plugging the power supply into an appropriate electrical outlet.
2. If the Power LED is off, refer to “Troubleshooting” for information.
3.1 Connection of Wi-Fi Router
1. Connect the RJ45 Ethernet cable from your xDSL/Cable Modem's Ethernet port to Wi-Fi Router's WAN Port.
2. Connect the supplied RJ45 Ethernet cable from your PC's Ethernet port to any of the four Wi-Fi Router's LAN Ports.
3. Connect the power adapter to the power inlet “Power” of the Wi-Fi Router and turn the “ON/OFF” power switch of your Wi-Fi Router ON.
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4. Configuration Procedures
Before starting the Wi-Fi Router configuration, please kindly configure the PC computer as below, to have automatic IP address / DNS Server.
4.1 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. 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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4.2 Windows Vista
1. Click on “Start” > “Control Panel” > “Network and Sharing Center”.
2. In the Manage network connections, click on “Manage network connections” to continue.
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3. Rright 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.
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4.3 Windows 7
1. Click on “Start” > “Control Panel” (in Category View) > “View network status and tasks”.
2. In the Control Panel Home, click on “Change adapter settings” to continue.
3. Right click on “Local Area Connection”, then click “Properties”.
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4. Double click on “Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)”.
5. Check “Obtain an IP address automatically” and “Obtain DNS server address automatically” then click on “OK” to continue.
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4.4 Windows 8
1. Move the mouse or tap to the upper right corner and click on “Settings”.
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. 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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5. Wi-Fi Router Configuration
1. Please insert the supplied CD into your CD-ROM drive.
2. The CD should auto-start, displaying the window shown in 3 below. If your CD does not start automatically, go to Windows Explorer, Select your CD drive and double click “autorun.exe”.
3. The screen below will appear. To configure the device, please click “Easy Configuration” button and follow the steps illustrated in the following pages.
4. Select the Protocol mode Fixed IP, DHCP client or PPPoE Mode and enter related parameters that
your ISP (Internet Services Provider) or Network Administrator provided and then click “Wireless
Configuration“.
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5. Please enter the “ESSID” if you want to change the default settings (Network= Enable, ESSID = Hamlet).
6. Choose the Encryption type if necessary, as Off – No Encryption (Default) / 64 Bit Encryption / 128
Bit Encryption / Wi-Fi Protected Access (TKIP) / Wi-Fi Protected Access2 (AES-CCMP) and WPA Mixed Mode. For example, you choose the WPA Mixed Mode type and configure Passphrase.
7. Please click “Submit” button to continue.
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Configuration examples 7-1. PPPoE
Select PPPoE Mode from Protocol modes drop-down list Enter Username and Password offered by the ISP. Click on Setup button
7-2. DHCP
Select DHCP Client Mode from Protocol modes drop-down list. Click on Setup button
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7-3. Fixed IP
Select Fixed IP Mode from Protocol modes drop-down list.
Config IP Address, Subnet mask, Gateway and DNS Server offered by ISP (Internet Services
Provider) or Network Administrator. Click on Setup button
8. Now, checking Wi-Fi Router hardware connection, Internet settings, WLAN settings, and connection status.
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9. Easy setup configuration completed. Click on "Close" to exit this program.
10. Click on "Exit" to exit this program.
11. Now, the Wi-Fi Router has been configured completely, and suitable for Wireless and Internet
Connections.
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6. Connect Wirelessly
Now that the Easy configuration setup is completed, you can connect wirelessly to your Wi-Fi AP Router. Follow the steps below to create a new wireless connection.
1. Double click on the wireless icon on your computer and search for the wireless network that you enter ESSID name.
2. Click on the wireless network that you enter ESSID name to connect.
3. If the wireless network isn’t encrypted, click on “Connect Anyway" to connect.
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4. If the wireless network is encrypted, enter the network key that belongs to your Encryption type and Passphrase. You can later change this network key via the wireless configuration menu.
5. Click on "Connect" or "Apply".
Now, your wireless connection to the Wi-Fi Router has been configured and you are able to connect to ISP / Website.
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7. Web Configuration
The embedded web configuration allows you to manage the Wi-Fi Router from anywhere through a
common web browser such as Internet Explorer or Firefox. Please note that JavaScript must be
enabled.
7.1 Accessing the Web Interface
1. Make sure your Wi-Fi Routers properly connected.
2. Prepare your computer/computer network to connect to the Wi-Fi Router.
3. Launch your web browser and type
“http://192.168.1.254” in the address bar.
4. An Enter Network Password window displays. Enter the
user name (“admin” is the default), password (“hamlet”
is the default) and click OK.
5. You should now see the Status page of the Router.
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8. Quick Setup
You can use “Quick Setup” to setup the Wi-Fi Router as follows, and the Wi-Fi Router will connect to the Internet. From the left-hand menu, click on Quick Setup. The following page is displayed:
Figure 1: Quick Setup page
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8.1 Operation Mode Setup
You can setup different modes to LAN and WLAN interface for NAT function.
Gateway
In this mode, the device is supposed to connect to internet via ADSL/Cable Modem. The NAT is enabled and PCs in four LAN ports share the same IP to ISP through WAN port. The connection type can be setup in
WAN page by using PPPoE, DHCP client or static IP. To change the Operation Mode:
1. From the left-hand menu, click on Quick Setup. The following page is displayed:
2. Click on the ratio of Gateway and then click on Next>>.
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