Airlink101 AR675W Quick Installation Manual

Airlink101 AR675W Quick Installation Manual

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Quick Installation Guide

Wireless N Green Router
Model # AR675W
Ver. 1A

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  • Page 1: Quick Installation Guide

    Quick Installation Guide Wireless N Green Router Model # AR675W Ver. 1A...
  • Page 2: Connecting The Router

    Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the AR675W Wireless N Green Router. This router is recommended to be used with AirLink101® Wireless N products to provide the best performance. The high speed of up to 300Mbps* combined with extended wireless coverage delivers fast and reliable connections for all of your networking applications.
  • Page 3 Step 2 With another network cable, connect one end of the cable to your computer’s Ethernet port and connect the other end to one of the LAN ports of the router. Step 3 Power on the DSL/Cable modem and wait for the lights on the modem to settle down.
  • Page 4 LED Indicators: Light Status Solid POWER Green Solid Green WLAN Flashing Green Solid Green LNK/ACT Flashing Green Solid Green LAN 1-4 LNK/ACT Flashing Green Description Router is powered on. WPS setup is in progress. Wireless network is switched off. Wireless network is ready and WPS setup is not in progress.
  • Page 5: Configuring The Router

    Section 2 Configuring the Router Step 1 Open the web browser (Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox) from the computer that is wired to the Router, type 192.168.2.1 in the Address bar and press Enter. Step 2 Enter admin for both the username and password fields and click...
  • Page 6 Step 3 Click Setup Wizard on the left menu. Step 4 Click Next to start the Setup Wizard.
  • Page 7 Step 5 Configure the Time Zone Settings of the Router. Click Next. Step 6 Click Next to accept the default Router IP Address or change it to match with your existing local area network settings.
  • Page 8: Cable Modem

    Step 7 Select the Internet Type for your Router. Cable Modem For cable modem, select DHCP Client and click Next. Continue to Step...
  • Page 9 For DSL users, your Internet type is either DHCP Client or PPPoE. If you are not sure which one you have, it is suggested to select DHCP Client, and if you cannot connect to the Internet after the Setup Wizard finished, go through the Setup Wizard again and select PPPoE.
  • Page 10 PPPoE Setup Select PPPoE for from the Internet Type drop-down menu. Enter your user name and password provided by your ISP. Click Next. Note: Depending on the ISP, you may need to include the domain name with your username. Example: username@sbcglobal.net...
  • Page 11 Step 8 Keep the default SSID (wireless network name) or change it to a desired name, so you can always recognize your wireless network with it. Click Next. Step 9 Select a desired Security Mode from the drop-down menu. WPA2(AES) is the most secured encryption mode for general users. WEP is the most common encryption but the least secured.
  • Page 12 use WPA2 (AES) for your wireless security if all wireless devices on your network can support this mode. WPA2(AES) Select WPA2 (AES) for Security Mode, and enter a Pre-Shared Key (Passphrase) between 8 to 63 characters (alphanumeric, case sensitive). This is the security key for your wireless network. Click Finish to save the settings.
  • Page 13 In Key Setting, if you selected 64-bit key length and ASCII key format, enter 5 alphanumeric characters. If you selected 128-bit key length and ASCII key format, enter 13 alphanumeric characters. If you selected 64-bit key length and HEX key format, enter 10 hexadecimal characters (0~9, A~F) for Key Setting.
  • Page 14: Connecting To The Router Wirelessly

    Step 10 Click OK to finish the Setup Wizard. After your router restarts, you will go back to the Status page with valid IP address assigned by you ISP (or configured by yourself if you use Static IP. If each field has a valid number assigned, the router is connected to the Internet.
  • Page 15 Step 1 Click on this icon Wireless networks are available. Step 2 Click on the wireless network you want to connect to and click Connect. on the task bar of your desktop, then click on...
  • Page 16 Step 3 Enter the Security key you configured for the Router (see Step 8 in Section 2). Click Connect. Step 4 Click on Close. Now the wireless connection has been established successfully with the Router.
  • Page 17 Section 4 (Optional) Connecting to the Router with The AR675W Airlink101 Wireless N Router has a Security Button built-in which allows you to connect your wireless computer with the router easily and safely. Your wireless adapter must support this feature as well. If not, you will need to set up the wireless security manually and you can skip this section.
  • Page 18 You will see this window pops up on the monitor: Step 3 Push the Security button the Router for 3 seconds. The WLAN LED will stay solid green instead of blinking.
  • Page 19 Step 4 The Router will now start the handshake with the wireless adapter which will take about 2 minutes. When you see the window below, the connection has been established.
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    Section 5 If you have trouble connecting to the Internet, try the following steps. Step 1 Power off the Cable/DSL modem, router, and computer and wait for 5 minutes. Step 2 Turn on the Cable/DSL modem and wait for the lights on the modem to settle down.

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