Encore ENRTR-104 User Manual

Encore ENRTR-104 User Manual

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  • Page 1 High Speed Internet BroadBand Router User Guide...
  • Page 3 FCC Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the regulations for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with this user’s guide, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Check the installation PC Network TCP/IP Setting ... 11 Windows 95/98/ME ... 13 Windows 2000 ... 14 Windows XP Internet Broadband Router Configuration ... 15 Login to the Internet Broadband Router ... 16 Quick Setup ... 21 Advance Setup Technical Specifications... 35 ...
  • Page 7: About This Guide

    Router. Identifying External Components. Describes the front panel, rear panel and LED indicators of the Router. Connecting the Router. Tells how you can connect the Router to your xDSL/Cable Modem. Technical Specifications. Lists the technical (general, physical and environmental, performance and Routers settings) specifications of the...
  • Page 9: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION With the explosive growth of the Internet, accessing information and services at any time, day or night has become a standard requirement for most people. The era of the standalone PC is waning. Networking technology is moving out of the exclusive domain of corporations and into homes with at least two computers.
  • Page 10: Features

    File sharing: Exchange data, messages, and distribute files thus making good use of hard disk space. Online gaming: Through the local area network, online gaming and e-commerce services can be easily setup. Firewall: A built-in firewall function — for security and anti-hack system. Features: High speed data transfer rate, FTP up to 40Mbps Supports NAT for share 1 IP address to all LAN user.
  • Page 11: Unpacking And Setup

    This chapter provides unpacking and setup information for the Broadband Router. Unpacking Open the box of the Broadband Router and carefully unpack it. The box should contain the following items: One 4-port High Speed Broadband Router One external power adapter This User’s Guide...
  • Page 13: Hardware Installation

    HARDWARE INSTALLATION Front Panel The figure below shows the front panel of the Broadband Router. Front Panel POWER This indicator lights green while the device is receiving power, otherwise, it is off. SYSTEM This indicator blinks green means the Internet Broadband Router is working successful.
  • Page 14: Rear Panel

    Rear Panel The figure below shows the rear panel of the Broadband Router. Rear Panel In the four port broadband router, there is an RJ-45 10/100Mbps Auto- MDIX port for the WAN that will fit the xDSL/Cable modem’s specification need.
  • Page 15: Connect The Internet Broadband Router

    LAN port of the Internet Broadband Router. Since the Internet Broadband Router has four ports, you can connect up to four computers directly to the unit. There you do not have to buy a switch to connect these computers since one Internet Broadband Router functions both as a connection-sharing unit and as a switch.
  • Page 17: Pc Network Tcp/Ip Setting

    PC NETWORK TCP/IP SETTING The network TCP/IP settings differ based on the computer’s operating system (Win95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP) and are as follows. Windows 95/98/ME Click on the “Network neighborhood” icon found on the desktop. Click the right mouse button and a context menu will be show. Select “Properties”...
  • Page 18 Select “Disable DNS” in the “DNS” field. Select “None” for the “Gateway address” field.
  • Page 19: Windows 2000

    Windows 2000 Double click on the “My computer” icon on the desktop. When “My computer” window opens, open the “Control panel” and then open the “Network dialup connection” applet. Double click on the “Local area network connection” icon. Select “Properties” to enter the TCP/IP setting window.
  • Page 20: Windows Xp

    Windows XP Point the cursor and click the right button on the “My Network Place” icon. Select “properties” to enter the TCP/IP setting window. Set “IP address” to “Obtain an IP address automatically.” Set “DNS” to “Obtain DNS server address automatically.”...
  • Page 21: Internet Broadband Router Configuration

    4.0 or newer web browser versions. Login to the Internet Broadband Router Before you configure this device, note that when the Broadband Router is configured through an Ethernet connection, make sure the host PC must be set on the IP subnetwork that can be accessed by the xDSL/Cable modem.
  • Page 22: Quick Setup

    Quick Setup or Advanced Setup, it is recommended that the beginner to use the Quick Setup, it will lead you step by step to configure the Broadband Router. Quick Setup In the main web page, select “Quick Setup” to specify the Time Zone and the WAN connection type: Cable modem (DHCP), Fixed IP, or Dial-up xDSL (PPPoE).
  • Page 23 Cable modem (DHCP), Fixed IP, or Dial-up xDSL (PPPoE) to process. 1-2-1 Cable modem (DHCP) To connect a cable modem with the Broadband Router, check the cable modem with the related user’s guide, then the Cable modem will automatically configure itself, the Broadband Router is configured to automatically assign addresses to each PC.
  • Page 24 If the Internet Service Providers assign a fixed IP address, choose this option and enter the assigned IP address, subnet mask, gateway IP and DNS IP addresses for your Broadband Router. 1-2-3 PPPoE (Dial-up xDSL) If connected to the Internet using a PPPoE (Dial-up xDSL) Modem, the ISP will provide a Password and User Name, then the ISP uses PPPoE.
  • Page 25 If your ISP provided at least one DNS Server IP Address, type that IP Address in the Primary DNS address fields. You can type up to another DNS Server IP Addresses. The Router will utilize these for quicker access to functioning DNS Servers.
  • Page 26 1-4 Status When finish configuring the Quick Setup, the Status screen will list up the connection status for the Broadband Routers' WAN/LAN interfaces, firmware and hardware version numbers, and the number of connected clients to the network.
  • Page 27: Advance Setup

    WAN setting, LAN setting, NAT Setting and Firewall setting. 2-1 System This page includes all the basic configuration tools for the Broadband Router. Point the selections in the left side of the menu screen. 2-1-1 System Time Connecting to a Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP) server allows the Broadband Router to synchronize the system clock to the global Internet through the SNTP Server.
  • Page 28 Remote Management from Internet To manage the Broadband Router from a remote location (outside of the local network through WAN port), it must specify the IP address of the remote PC, otherwise, leave the IP address 0.0.0.0, means all legal IP address can access the device.
  • Page 29 “Restore” button. Backup Settings Press the “Backup Settings” button to save the current setting in a filed “config.bin” or given filename. Restore Settings To restore the backup file to the Broadband Router, enter the path and filename on the restore settings.
  • Page 30 View any attempts that have been made to gain access to the network. 2-1-7 Reset In the event that the Broadband Router stops responding correctly or in some way stops functioning, perform the reset function. The settings will not be changed. To perform the reset, click on the "Reset" button. The...
  • Page 31 2-2 WAN The Broadband Router can be connected to the service provider in any of the following ways: Dynamic IP Address, Static IP Address, PPPoE and PPTP. 2-2-1 Dynamic IP The Host Name is optional, but may be required by some Service Providers.
  • Page 32 2-2-3 Dial-up xDSL (PPPoE) If connected to the Internet using a Dial-up xDSL (PPPoE) Modem, the ISP will provide a Password and User Name, and then the ISP uses PPPoE. Choose this option and enter the required information, if the ISP provided a Service Name, enter it in the column of the Service Name field, otherwise, leave it blank.
  • Page 33 If your ISP provided at least one DNS Server IP Address, type that IP Address in the Primary DNS address fields. You can type up to another DNS Server IP Addresses. The Router will utilize these for quicker access to functioning DNS Servers.
  • Page 34 2-2-6 Dynamic DNS Dynamic DNS (Domain Name Service) is a method of keeping a domain name linked to a changing (dynamic) IP address. With most Cable and DSL connections, you are assigned a dynamic IP address and that address is used only for the duration of that specific connection. With the device, you can setup your DDNS service and the device will automatically update your DDNS server every time it receives a different IP address.
  • Page 35 The Lease Time is the amount of time a network user will be allowed connection to the Router with their current dynamic IP address. Enter the amount of time, in hours, days or weeks, which the user will be “leased”...
  • Page 36 Internet telephony and others. These applications cannot work when Network Address Translation (NAT) is enabled. When users send this type of request to your network via the Internet, the Router will forward those requests to the appropriate PC. If you need to run applications that require multiple connections, specify the port normally associated with an application in the "Trigger Port"...
  • Page 37 6112 2-4-2 Virtual Server Configure the Broadband Router as a virtual server to allow the Router to watch outgoing data for specific port numbers. The IP address of the computer that sends the matching data is remembered by the Router, so...
  • Page 38 2-5-1 Block WAN Ping When the "Block WAN Ping" activated, it is causing the public WAN IP address on the Broadband Router not to respond to ping commands. Pinging public WAN IP addresses is a common method used by hackers to test whether the WAN IP address is valid and supports a network.
  • Page 39 2-5-2 Client Filtering To block a certain client PCs accessing the Internet based on time. You can filter Internet access for local clients based on IP addresses, application types, (i.e., HTTP port), and time of day. For example, this screen shows that clients in the address range 192.168.2.50-99 are permanently restricted from using FTP (Port 21), while clients in the address range 192.168.2.110-119 are blocked from browsing the Internet (port 80) from Monday to Friday and from 0:00AM...
  • Page 41: Technical Specifications

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Standards IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T Ethernet IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet ANSI/IEEE 802.3 Auto-negotiation Protocol CSMA/CD Data Transfer Ethernet: 10Mbps (half duplex), 20Mbps (full-duplex) Rate Fast Ethernet: 100Mbps (half duplex), 200Mbps (full- duplex) Topology Star Network 10BASET: 2-pair UTP Cat. 3,4,5 (100 m), EIA/TIA- 568 100- Cables 100BASE-TX: 2-pair UTP Cat.

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