ZyXEL Communications NBG6503 User Manual
ZyXEL Communications NBG6503 User Manual

ZyXEL Communications NBG6503 User Manual

Simultaneous dual-band wireless ac750 home router
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NBG6503
Simultaneous Dual-band Wireless AC750 Home Router
Version 1.00
Edition 1, 03/2013
Quick Start Guide
User's Guide
Default Details
LAN IP Address
- Router Mode
(Default mode)
www.zyxel.com
- AP Mode
User Name
Password
SSID
Pre-shared Key
http://192.168.1.1
http://192.168.1.2
admin
1234
ZyXEL
00000000
Copyright © 2013 ZyXEL Communications Corporation

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  • Page 1 Edition 1, 03/2013 Quick Start Guide User’s Guide Default Details LAN IP Address - Router Mode http://192.168.1.1 (Default mode) www.zyxel.com - AP Mode http://192.168.1.2 User Name admin Password 1234 SSID ZyXEL Pre-shared Key 00000000 Copyright © 2013 ZyXEL Communications Corporation...
  • Page 2 Related Documentation • Quick Start Guide The Quick Start Guide shows how to connect the NBG6503 and access the Web Configurator wizards. It also contains a connection diagram and package contents list. Note: It is recommended you use the Web Configurator to configure the NBG6503.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    LAN ...............................109 DHCP Server ............................113 Network Address Translation (NAT) ...................... 117 Dynamic DNS ............................123 Static Route ............................125 Firewall ..............................129 Content Filter ............................133 Bandwidth Management ........................137 Remote Management ..........................145 Universal Plug-and-Play (UPnP) ......................147 Maintenance ............................155 Troubleshooting ............................165 NBG6503 User’s Guide...
  • Page 4: Contents Overview

    Contents Overview NBG6503 User’s Guide...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    2.5.1 Wireless Security: No Security ....................27 2.5.2 Wireless Security: WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK ................28 Chapter 3 Introducing the Web Configurator ....................31 3.1 Overview ............................31 3.2 Accessing the Web Configurator .......................31 3.2.1 Login Screen ...........................31 3.2.2 Password Screen ........................32 3.2.3 Home Screen ...........................33 NBG6503 User’s Guide...
  • Page 6 6.6.4 Bandwidth MGMT ........................51 6.6.5 Firewall ............................52 6.6.6 Wireless Security ........................52 6.6.7 WPS ............................54 6.7 Status Screen in Easy Mode ......................55 Chapter 7 Router Mode............................57 7.1 Overview ............................57 7.2 What You Can Do ..........................57 7.3 Status Screen ............................58 NBG6503 User’s Guide...
  • Page 7 10.4.2 WEP Encryption ........................88 10.4.3 WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK ......................90 10.5 MAC Filter ............................90 10.6 Wireless LAN Advanced Screen .....................91 10.7 Quality of Service (QoS) Screen .....................93 10.8 WPS Screen ............................94 10.9 WPS Station Screen ........................95 10.10 Scheduling Screen ........................96 NBG6503 User’s Guide...
  • Page 8: Lan

    14.2 What You Can Do ......................... 117 14.3 General NAT Screen ........................118 14.4 NAT Application Screen ......................118 14.5 NAT Advanced Screen ........................120 14.5.1 Trigger Port Forwarding Example ..................122 14.5.2 Two Points To Remember About Trigger Ports ..............122 NBG6503 User’s Guide...
  • Page 9: Dynamic Dns

    19.4 General Screen ..........................138 19.5 Advanced Screen .........................138 19.5.1 Rule Configuration: Application Rule Configuration ............141 19.5.2 Rule Configuration: User Defined Service Rule Configuration .........142 19.6 Monitor Screen ..........................143 19.6.1 Predefined Bandwidth Management Services ..............143 Chapter 20 Remote Management........................145 NBG6503 User’s Guide...
  • Page 10 23.2 Router Access and Login ......................166 23.3 Internet Access ..........................167 23.4 Resetting the Router to Its Factory Defaults .................169 23.5 Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting ....................169 Appendix A IP Addresses and Subnetting..................171 Appendix B Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address ..............181 NBG6503 User’s Guide...
  • Page 11 Table of Contents Appendix C Wireless LANs......................209 Appendix D Common Services......................223 Appendix E Legal Information......................227 Index ..............................235 NBG6503 User’s Guide...
  • Page 12 Table of Contents NBG6503 User’s Guide...
  • Page 13: Part I: User's Guide

    User’s Guide...
  • Page 15: Getting To Know Your Router

    • Wireless switch. You can use the built-in switch of the Router to turn the wireless function on and off without opening the Web Configurator. • WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) button. You can use the WPS button or the WPS section of the Web Configurator to set up a wireless network with your Router. NBG6503 User’s Guide...
  • Page 16: Good Habits For Managing The Router

    Router to its factory default settings. If you backed up an earlier configuration file, you would not have to totally re-configure the Router. You could simply restore your last configuration. NBG6503 User’s Guide...
  • Page 17: Leds

    The Router is ready, but is not sending/receiving data through the wireless LAN 5 GHz band. Blinking The Router is sending/receiving data through the wireless LAN 5 GHz band. The wireless LAN 5 GHz band is not ready or has failed. NBG6503 User’s Guide...
  • Page 18: The Wps Button

    Select a position free of obstructions on a wall strong enough to hold the weight of the device. Mark two holes on the wall at the appropriate distance apart for the screws. Be careful to avoid damaging pipes or cables located inside the wall when drilling holes for the screws. NBG6503 User’s Guide...
  • Page 19 Make sure the screws are fastened well enough to hold the weight of the Router with the connection cables. Align the holes on the back of the Router with the screws on the wall. Hang the Router on the screws. Figure 2 Wall Mounting Example NBG6503 User’s Guide...
  • Page 20 Chapter 1 NBG6503 User’s Guide...

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