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  • Page 1 Wireless N150/N300 Portable Router...
  • Page 2 Tenda does not assume any liability that may occur due to the use or application of, the product or circuit layout(s) described herein. Every effort has been made in...
  • Page 3: Preface

    Wireless N150/N300 Portable Router Preface Thank you for choosing Tenda! Please read this user guide before you start! This user guide instructs you to install and configure your device. This user guide uses the following formats to highlight special messages:...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Wireless N150/N300 Portable Router Contents Preface ................................ I II Contents ............................... IV I Product Overview ............................ 1 1 Package Content .............................. 1 2 Getting to know your router .......................... 1 LED .................................. 1 Button & Interface ............................ 2 Label ................................ 3 II Quick Internet Setup ............................ 4 1 Getting Prepared .............................. 4 2 Install ................................ 4 3 Connect to Router ............................ 6 3.1 Configure PC TCP/IP Settings ........................ 6 3.2 Join Your Wireless Network ........................ 6 4 Auto-detecting Internet Connection Type ..................... 1 2 5 Internet Setup .............................. 1 4 5.1 Web Login ............................... 1 4 5.2 Manual Internet Setup& Wireless Security Setup .
  • Page 5 Wireless N150/N300 Portable Router 4 Special Applications ............................ 6 1 4.1 Port Range Forwarding ........................... 6 1 4.2 DMZ Host .............................. 6 3 4.3 DDNS ............................... 6 4 4.4 UPNP ............................... 6 7 4.5 Static Routing ............................ 6 7 4.6 Routing Table ............................ 7 2 5 Security ................................ 7 2 5.1 URL Filter .............................. 7 2 5.2 MAC Filter ............................... 7 4 5.3 Client Filter .
  • Page 6: I Product Overview

    I Product Overview I Product Overview 1 Package Content Unpack the package. Your box should contain the following items: If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your dealer. Keep the carton, including the original packing materials, in case you need to return the product for repair. 2 Getting to know your router...
  • Page 7: Button & Interface

    I Product Overview Status Description Solid The device is functioning correctly. Power Power is not supplied to the router. Make sure the device is properly connected to power outlet. Device is currently operating in hotel mode and WAN A green and blinking light port is NOT properly connected Device is currently operating in hotel mode and WAN A green and solid light...
  • Page 8: Label

    I Product Overview 1→RST: Pressing it for over 10seconds restores the device to factory default settings. For device's factory default settings, see Appendix 3 Factory Default Settings. 2→USB: The USB port that charges terminal devices such as a smart phone or an iPad over a USB cable.
  • Page 9: Quick Internet Setup

    II Quick Internet Setup II Quick Internet Setup 1 Getting Prepared Before you start the installation process, you need to prepare the following: Item Description Router Find it in your package Should have a installed IE8 or higher browser Ethernet Cable You will need it to connect your PC to the router Ethernet Cable from This is provided by your ISP...
  • Page 10 II Quick Internet Setup Connect the NIC port on your PC to one LAN port on the router using an Ethernet cable or connect to the router wirelessly. Connect the Ethernet cable from the incoming Internet side to the WAN port on the router.
  • Page 11: Connect To Router

    II Quick Internet Setup 3 Connect to Router If you use a wired NIC, refer to 3.1 Configure PC TCP/IP Settings and then 4 Auto-switch Mode. 3.1 Configure PC TCP/IP Settings If your computer is set to a static or fixed IP address (this is uncommon), change it to "Obtain an IP address automatically"...
  • Page 12 II Quick Internet Setup Windows 7 Click the icon on the notification area on the bottom right corner.
  • Page 13 II Quick Internet Setup Select the wireless network you wish to connect and click Connect. If you see the screen below, you are connecting to the wireless network. Enter the security key and click OK.
  • Page 14 II Quick Internet Setup When you see Connected displayed next to the wireless network you selected, you have connected to the wireless network successfully.
  • Page 15 II Quick Internet Setup Windows XP Right click My Network Places from your PC's desktop and select Properties. Right click Wireless Network Connection and select View Available Wireless Networks.
  • Page 16 II Quick Internet Setup Double click the wireless network you wish to connect. Enter the security key and click Connect.
  • Page 17: Auto-Detecting Internet Connection Type

    II Quick Internet Setup When you see Connected displayed next to the wireless network you selected, you have connected to the wireless network successfully. 4 Auto-detecting Internet Connection Type By default, this device automatically detects and switches between DHCP and PPPoE according to actual environment.
  • Page 18: Internet Setup 1

    II Quick Internet Setup The following screen appears if DHCP Internet connection type is detected. Simply specify a wireless security key, click Save and then close the browser. The following screen appears if PPPoE Internet connection type is detected. Enter the ISP login name and password, specify a wireless security key, and then click Save.
  • Page 19: Internet Setup

    II Quick Internet Setup See whether you can access Internet (See 3.2 Join Your Wireless Network, if you use a wireless NIC), if not, refer to 5 Internet Setup. Tip------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If the Auto-switch feature is disabled, the device will automatically detect and switch to the right Internet connection type in case of an Internet connection failure.
  • Page 20: Manual Internet Setup& Wireless Security Setup

    II Quick Internet Setup Click Home on the appearing screen. The Setup Wizard screen appears. Tip------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. If you access Internet by connecting to the Ethernet cable from the incoming Internet side, see Static 2. If you don't want to use the Auto-switch feature, check the Disable Auto-switch mode box. 3.
  • Page 21 II Quick Internet Setup If your ISP provides you with an Ethernet cable from the incoming Internet side IP information (IP address, subnet mask, gateway IP address, DNS server address), your ISP uses a static IP connection. See Static IP If you acquire Internet access from a remote AP on an existing network see Universal Repeater...
  • Page 22 II Quick Internet Setup Configuration Procedures: Select Hotel Mode: Dynamic IP and click Next. Configure your wireless network: SSID, channel, security settings and then click Next. SSID: Tenda_221988 Channel: 6 Security Mode: WPA-PSK Cipher Type: AES Security Key: 12345678...
  • Page 23 II Quick Internet Setup MAC Clone Setup: Enter the computer or broadband modem authorized by your ISP. Then click Next. Click Finish and wait for the device to restart automatically. After reboot, reconnect to this device wirelessly or using an Ethernet cable and you will be able to access Internet. Residence Mode If your ISP uses a PPPoE Internet connection (Router operates in Residence Mode), you will need ISP login name and password.
  • Page 24 II Quick Internet Setup Configuration Procedures: Select Residence Mode: PPPoE and click Next. Configure your wireless network: SSID, channel, security settings and then click Next. SSID:Tenda_221988 Channel: 6 Security Mode: WPA-PSK Cipher Type: AES Security Key: Myrouter...
  • Page 25 II Quick Internet Setup Internet Setup & MAC Clone: Enter your ISP login user name and password (case sensitive) and the MAC address of the computer or broadband modem authorized by your ISP. Then click Next. Click Finish and wait for the device to restart automatically. After reboot, reconnect to this device wirelessly or using an Ethernet cable and you will be able to access Internet.
  • Page 26 In this mode, you only need to configure the following settings on the repeater wireless router: Configure LAN IP: Specify an IP address that is in the same subnet as yet different from the remote wireless router for this Tenda wireless router. Universal Repeater: Configure this router to bridge the remote wireless router for extended network coverage.
  • Page 27 Step 2 Configure Repeater Wireless Router: Click Advanced -> LAN Settings to configure an IP address that is in the same subnet as yet different from the remote wireless router for this Tenda wireless router. Click OK in the appearing screen.
  • Page 28 II Quick Internet Setup Click here to search for available APs. Select the wireless network you wish to connect to. The information of the remote AP will be added automatically. You only need to enter the security key.
  • Page 29 II Quick Internet Setup Click Clear and Next. Click Finish and wait for the device to restart automatically. After reboot, reconnect to this device wirelessly or using an Ethernet cable and you will be able to access Internet. Note---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- When the Universal Repeater is configured successfully, wireless clients need to join the repeater wireless router's SSID for Internet access.
  • Page 30 II Quick Internet Setup server address automatically" from the device, click Repair to repair the IP settings. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wait until your PC successfully obtains an IP address.
  • Page 31 II Quick Internet Setup Verify Connectivity: On PC 3 or PC4, Click Start -> Run. Enter cmd and click OK.
  • Page 32: Verify Internet Connectivity

    II Quick Internet Setup Input ping 192.168.2.1 and press Enter. If you get a screen as seen below, you have successfully implemented WDS. 6 Verify Internet Connectivity Click Advanced-> Status and check the Connection Status. A. If connection status displays "Connected” (as shown below), you are connected to the Internet.
  • Page 33 II Quick Internet Setup If connection status displays "Disconnected” (as shown below), the Ethernet cable from the incoming Internet side to the router's WAN port may be connected improperly or disconnected. Make sure the cable from the incoming Internet side is properly connected to the router's WAN port.
  • Page 34 II Quick Internet Setup information, see 1.3 MAC Clone. If you are using the PPPoE Internet connection type, read the diagnostic information next to the Diagnose Connection Status on the screen.
  • Page 35: Features & Configurations

    III Features &Connectivity III Features & Configurations 1 Advanced Settings 1.1 Status Click Advanced to enter the status screen. Here you can view the router’s WAN status and system status as noted below: Tip---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. IP Address/Subnet Mask/WAN subnet mask/Gateway/Primary DNS Server/Secondary DNS Server: This type of information appears only if the router successfully connects to Internet via a PPPoE or DHCP (dynamic IP) connection.
  • Page 36: Internet Setup

    III Features &Connectivity 1.2. Internet Setup Click Advanced -> Internet Connection Setup to configure your Internet connection settings. Select your Internet connection type: Select PPPoE if your ISP uses a PPPoE connection and gives you a PPPoE user name and a PPPoE password.
  • Page 37 III Features &Connectivity transmits. The normal MTU value for most Ethernet networks is 1500 bytes, or 1492 bytes for PPPoE connections. The best MTU value is often just the factory default value. For some ISPs, you might need to change the MTU. This is rarely required, and should not be done unless you are sure it is necessary for your ISP connection.
  • Page 38 III Features &Connectivity DHCP Configuration Procedures: Internet connection Type: Select DHCP. Click OK to save your settings. WAN MTU Setup The MTU (maximum transmission unit) is the largest data packet a network device transmits. The normal MTU value for most Ethernet networks is 1500 bytes, or 1492 bytes for PPPoE connections.
  • Page 39 III Features &Connectivity Yahoo email MSN portal You use VPN and encounter serious performance problems. You used a program to optimize MTU for performance reasons, and now you have connectivity or performance problems. If you suspect an MTU problem, try changing the MTU to 1400. If this does not help, gradually reduce the MTU from the maximum value of 1500 until the problem disappears.
  • Page 40: Mac Clone

    III Features &Connectivity 1.3 MAC Clone Some ISPs (Internet Service Providers) require end-user's MAC address to access their network. This feature copies your current PC's MAC address to the router. Click Advanced -> MAC Clone to enter the configuration screen. Knowledge Center----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.
  • Page 41: Lan Settings

    III Features &Connectivity Click Advanced -> WAN Speed to enter the WAN port mode screen. Here you can configure the router's WAN speed and duplex mode. Tip------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The best port mode is often just the factory default of "Auto". In some situations, you might need to change the port mode. For example, if the cable connected to your router's WAN port is too long, you may need to use 10M full-duplex or 10M half-duplex for better performance.
  • Page 42: Dns Settings

    III Features &Connectivity Configuration Procedures: Change the IP address to the one you wish to use, for example, 192.168.10.1. Click OK to save your settings. 1.6 DNS Settings Click Advanced -> DNS Settings to enter the configuration screen. Here you can set the DNS (Domain Name Server) settings.
  • Page 43: Dhcp Server

    III Features &Connectivity Note -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The default DNS settings are recommended. Only change the DNS default settings if you know that your ISP requires specific servers. If incorrect DNS settings are configured, webpages will be unable to open. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.7 DHCP Server DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) assigns an IP address to each device on the LAN/private network.
  • Page 44: Dhcp Client List

    III Features &Connectivity Configuration Procedures: DHCP Server: Select whether to enable or disable the DHCP server feature. IP Pool Start IP Address / IP Pool End IP Address: You can specify the starting and ending address of the IP address pool here. These addresses should be part of the same IP address subnet as the router’s LAN IP address.
  • Page 45 III Features &Connectivity Static Assignment Application Example: To have a PC at the MAC address of 44:37:E6:4F:37:3B always receive the same IP address of 192.168.0.123. Configuration Procedures: Enter the last number of the IP address you want to reserve, for example, 123. Enter the MAC address of 44:37:E6:4F:37:3B.
  • Page 46 III Features &Connectivity Click OK to save your settings. Tip------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. If the IP address you have reserved for your PC is currently used by another client, then you will not be able to obtain a new IP address from the device's DHCP server, instead, you must manually specify a different IP address for your PC to access Internet.
  • Page 47: Wireless Settings

    III Features &Connectivity 2 Wireless Settings 2.1 Wireless Basic Settings Here you can configure the basic wireless settings of the router. This router supports two operating modes: Wireless Access Point (AP) and WDS Bridge Mode. To only use the wireless network delivered by this router, select Wireless Access Point (AP). To extend an existing wireless network, select WDS Bridge Mode.
  • Page 48 III Features &Connectivity Configuration Procedures: Primary SSID: This is the public name of your wireless network. Channel: Select a channel or select Auto to let system automatically select one for your wireless network to operate on if you are unsure. The best selection is a channel that is the least used by neighboring networks.
  • Page 49 III Features &Connectivity WDS Bridge Mode WDS Bridge Mode: wireless distribution system (WDS) is a system enabling the wireless interconnection of access points in an IEEE 802.11 network. It allows a wireless network to be expanded using multiple access points without the traditional requirement for a wired backbone to link them.
  • Page 50: Wireless Security 5

    III Features &Connectivity WDS Bridge Mode Application Example: To implement WDS Bridge for the application scenario above, do as follows: Step 1: Get Prepared View and note down the SSID and wireless security settings of Router 1. Click Wireless -> Wireless Basic Settings to enter the wireless basic configuration screen. Here you can view the SSID and channel.
  • Page 51 III Features &Connectivity Security Mode: WPA-PSK Cipher Type: AES Password: 12345678 AP MAC (BSSID): C8:3A:35:00:01:20 (can be found on the label attached to the device) Make sure DHCP server is enabled on router 1. Click Advanced -> DHCP Server to enter the DHCP server configuration screen. You can view and configure the DHCP server settings here.
  • Page 52 III Features &Connectivity Step 2: Configure Router 1 Set the LAN IP address of Router 1 (Set it to a different address yet on the same net segment as Router 2. For example, Router 1: 192.168.2.1, Router 2: 192.168.2.10). For more information, see 1.6 LAN Settings.
  • Page 53 III Features &Connectivity Select the AP you wish to connect to and click OK to confirm it and then click Close Scan. Verify that the automatically populated SSID, channel and MAC address, etc. are correct and then click OK.
  • Page 54 III Features &Connectivity Step 3: Configure Router 2 Configure the LAN IP address of Router 2...
  • Page 55 III Features &Connectivity Click Wireless -> Wireless Basic Settings to enter the configuration screen. Select WDS Bridge Mode and click Open Scan.
  • Page 56 III Features &Connectivity Select the AP you wish to connect to (The SSIDs of these two wireless networks become the same now. You need to identify them by their MAC addresses.) . Click OK on the appearing dialog box and then close scan. Check the automatically populated SSID, channel and MAC address, etc of the remote AP.
  • Page 57 III Features &Connectivity Set the security key of Router 2 to the same as Router 1. Click Wireless -> Security to set the security settings to match the remote device (Security Mode: WPA2-PSK, Cipher Type: AES, Security Key: 12345678). Click Advanced -> DHCP Server and disable the DHCP server on Router 2 (Disable DHCP server on the local router that is used to extend the wireless network from the remote Internet-enabled router).
  • Page 58 III Features &Connectivity Step 4: Configure PC3 & PC4 If PC 3 and PC 4 are set to static or fixed IP addresses (This is uncommon), change them to "Obtain an IP address automatically" and "Obtain DNS server address automatically" from the device.
  • Page 59 III Features &Connectivity Verify Bridge Connectivity: On PC 3, Click Start -> Run. Enter cmd and click OK.
  • Page 60 III Features &Connectivity Input ping 192.168.2.1 and press Enter. If you get a screen as seen below, you have successfully implemented WDS. Note --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 WDS feature can only be implemented between 2 WDS-capable wireless devices. Plus, SSID, channel, security settings and security key must be exactly the same on both such devices. 2 To ensure a proper wireless connection, do not change any settings on the two devices after WDS is successfully implemented.
  • Page 61: Wireless Security

    III Features &Connectivity 2.2 Wireless Security Click Wireless -> Wireless Security to enter the Wireless Security screen. Here you can define a security key to secure your wireless network against unauthorized accesses. Configuration Procedures: Select the wireless network (SSID) you wish to encrypt. Configure security mode, cipher type and security key.
  • Page 62: Wireless Access Control

    III Features &Connectivity --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2.3 Wireless Access Control Specify a list of devices to "Permit" or "Forbid" a connection to your wireless network via the devices’ MAC Addresses. Click Wireless -> Wireless Access Control to enter the configuration screen. There are three options available: Disable, Forbid and Permit. If you want to allow all wireless clients to join your wireless network, select Disable.
  • Page 63: Wireless Clients

    III Features &Connectivity Click Add to add the MAC address to the MAC address list. Click OK to save your settings. Tip------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Up to 16 wireless MAC addresses can be configured. 2. If you don't want to configure the complex wireless security settings and want to disallow others to join your wireless network, you can configure a wireless access control rule to allow only your own wireless device.
  • Page 64 III Features &Connectivity router's WAN (Internet) port. You can ask your ISP to provide the volume of Internet traffic. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bandwidth Control Application Example: You share a 4M-broadband service with your neighbor (at 192.168.2.100) who always downloads a large volume of data from Internet. Your Internet surfing experience is thus affected seriously. In this case, use this feature to set limits for the volume of Internet traffic he/she can get.
  • Page 65: Traffic Statistics

    III Features &Connectivity 3.2 Traffic Statistics Traffic Statistics meter allows you to monitor and view the volume of traffic used by LAN devices. Click QoS-> Traffic Statistics to enter the Statistics screen. Tip------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ If you suspect some PCs behind your router are consuming a large volume of bandwidth (downloading videos, etc) you can enable this Traffic Statistics meter feature to find out which PCs are overusing the traffic.
  • Page 66: Special Applications

    III Features &Connectivity meter startup. The unit is MByte. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 Special Applications 4.1 Port Range Forwarding You want to share resources on your PC with your friends who are not in your LAN. But, by default, the router's firewall blocks inbound traffic from the Internet to your computers except replies to your outbound traffic.
  • Page 67 III Features &Connectivity Configuration Procedures: Start Port: Enter the starting port number for the service. Here in this example, enter 21. End Port: Enter the ending port number for the service. Here in this example, enter 21. LAN IP: Enter the IP address of your local computer that will provide this service. Here in this example, enter 192.168.2.100.
  • Page 68: Dmz Host

    III Features &Connectivity 4.2 DMZ Host The DMZ (De-Militarized Zone) function disables the firewall on the router for one device for a special purpose service such as Internet gaming or video conferencing applications that are not compatible with NAT (Network Address Translation). Click Applications ->...
  • Page 69: Ddns

    Dynamic DNS service. It lets you register your domain to their IP address and forwards traffic directed at your domain to your frequently changing IP address. If you obtain the following account from your dyndns.org service provider: ü User Name: tenda ü Password: 123456...
  • Page 70 Service Provider: Select your DDNS service provider from the drop-down menu. Here in this example, select dyndns. User Name: Enter the DDNS user name registered with your DDNS service provider. Here in this example, enter tenda. Password: Enter the DDNS Password registered with your DDNS service provider. Here in this example, enter 123456.
  • Page 71 Click Tools -> Remote Web Management, enable the Remote Web Management feature, enter 8090 in the Port field, 218.58.98.3 in the IP Address field and then click OK to save your settings. Now you can access the router from the Internet by entering http://tenda.dyndns.org:8090 in your browser.
  • Page 72: Upnp

    III Features &Connectivity 4.4 UPNP The Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) feature allows network devices, such as computers from Internet, to access resources on local host or devices as needed. UPnP-enabled devices can be discovered automatically by the UPnP service application on the LAN. If you use applications such as multiplayer gaming, peer-to-peer connections, real-time communications such as instant messaging, or remote assistance (a feature in Windows XP), you may need to enable Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) for better experience.
  • Page 73 For example, your company internal network and Internet are on different IP net segment and you want PCs on your LAN to access Internet and your company internal network via the Tenda Router. You can simply configuring static routes on the Tenda Router. The figure above depicts...
  • Page 74: Routing Table 7

    III Features &Connectivity Configuration Procedures: Destination Network IP Address: The IP address of the final destination. Enter your corporate internal network address: 172.16.100.0. Subnet Mask: Enter the subnet mask of your corporate internal network: 255.255.255.0. Gateway: Enter the gateway IP address to your corporate internal network: 192.168.30.88 Click Add to add a static route.
  • Page 75 Static Route Application Example - Gateway IP address on the same IP segment as LAN IP: As seen in the above figure, PC2 on LAN2 connects with the Tenda Router via the Router; PC1 on LAN1 accesses Internet via the Tenda Router that performs NAT. You can configure static routes...
  • Page 76 III Features &Connectivity Configuration Procedures: Destination Network IP Address: Enter 192.168.53.0. Subnet Mask: Enter 255.255.255.0. Gateway: Enter 192.168.0.101. Click Add to add the rule. Click OK to save your settings. Click Applications -> Route Table to view your static route entry. If it does not display, go to Tools to reboot your router.
  • Page 77: Routing Table

    III Features &Connectivity 4.6 Routing Table Click Applications -> Routing Table to view the router's route table. Knowledge Center----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Destination IP: The IP address of the final destination. "0.0.0.0" indicates any network segment. 2. Subnet Mask: The subnet mask for the specified destination. 3.
  • Page 78 III Features &Connectivity specific days of the week. Click Security to enter the configuration interface. Tip------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Each rule can only include a single domain name. To filter multiple domain names, set a rule for each domain name. 2. Time/Day: If Time is set to 0:00 to 0:00 and Day is set to Sun ~ Sat, the rule will be applied 24 hrs/day.
  • Page 79: Mac Filter

    III Features &Connectivity Time: Specify a time period for the current rule to take effect. Here in this example, select 9:00~17:00. Day: Select a day, or several days of the week for the current rule to take effect. Here in this example, select Mon ~ Fri.
  • Page 80: Client Filter

    III Features &Connectivity Configuration Procedures: Filter Mode: Select Permit Only. Access Policy: Select a rule ID, for example, (1). Policy Name: Briefly describe the current rule, say, yahoo, (It can only consist of numbers, letters, or underscore). This field is optional. MAC Address: Specify the MAC address of the computer that you want to restrict, 00:E4:A5:44:35:69.
  • Page 81 III Features &Connectivity B. Forbid Only: Disallow only the devices at specific IP addresses to access certain services on Internet during the specific time period and/or specific days of the week. C. Permit Only: Allow only the devices at specific IP addresses to access certain services on Internet during the specific time period and/or specific days of the week.
  • Page 82: Tools

    III Features &Connectivity End IP: Enter an ending IP address. Here in this example, enter 150. Port: Enter a service port number. Here in this example, enter 80. Type: Select a protocol for the traffic. If you are unsure, select Both. Time: Specify a time period for the current rule to take effect.
  • Page 83: Back/Restore

    III Features &Connectivity The factory default settings are listed below: IP Address: 192.168.2.1 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0. For more factory default settings, see 2 Default Settings. 6.3 Back/Restore Once you have configured the device the way you want it, you can save these settings to a configuration file on your local hard drive that can later be imported to your device in case that the device is restored to factory default settings.
  • Page 84 III Features &Connectivity To backup configurations Click Backup. Click OK on the appearing window. Click OK on the appearing alert window.
  • Page 85 III Features &Connectivity Select a local hard drive to save the file and click Save. To restore configurations Click Browse.
  • Page 86 III Features &Connectivity Select the configuration file that is saved previously to your local hard drive and click Open. Click the Restore button to reset your device to previous settings.
  • Page 87: Logs

    III Features &Connectivity 6.4 Logs Click Tools -> Syslog to enter the logs screen. Here you can view the history of the device’s actions. Up to 150 entries can be logged. After 150 entries, you can click Refresh to update the logs or click Clear to clear the earliest logs.
  • Page 88 III Features &Connectivity Configuration Procedures: Enable: Check to enable the remote Web management feature. Port: This is the management port to be open to outside access. Here in this example, enter 8090. IP Address: Specify the IP address for remote management. Here in this example, enter "218.88.93.33".
  • Page 89: Time

    III Features &Connectivity 2. Make sure your WAN IP address (Internet IP address) is a public IP address. Private IP addresses are not routed on the Internet. 3. It is unsafe to make your router remotely accessible to all PCs on external network. For better security, we suggest that only enter the IP address of the PC for remote management.
  • Page 90 III Features &Connectivity B. Set Time and Date Manually/Sync with Your PC Configuration Procedures: Check Customized Time. Specify correct time and date. Click OK to save your settings. And then go to Status screen (Advanced -> Status) to make sure the system time is correctly updated.
  • Page 91: Login Password

    III Features &Connectivity 6.7 Login Password Click Tools -> Change Password to enter the configuration screen. It is strongly recommended that you change the factory default login password. Otherwise, anyone in your network can access this utility to change your settings. Tip------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1.
  • Page 92 III Features &Connectivity Note --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Before you upgrade the firmware, make sure you are having a correct firmware. A wrong firmware may damage the device. 2. It is advisable that you upgrade the device's firmware over a wired connection. DO NOT interrupt the power to the router when the upgrade is in process otherwise the router may be permanently damaged.
  • Page 93 III Features &Connectivity Select the upgrade file and click Open. Click Upgrade and wait until the upgrade progress indicator bar displays 100% completed. When upgrade is completed, view the Current System Version. It should display the firmware you load.
  • Page 94: Appendix

    IV Appendix IV Appendix 1 Configure PC TCP/IP Settings Windows 7 Click Start -> Control Panel.
  • Page 95 IV Appendix Click Network and Internet. Click Network and Sharing Center.
  • Page 96 IV Appendix Click Change adapter settings. Click Local Area Connection and select Properties.
  • Page 97 IV Appendix Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) and click Properties.
  • Page 98 IV Appendix Select Obtain an IP address automatically and click OK.
  • Page 99 IV Appendix Click OK on the Local Area Connection Properties window to save your settings.
  • Page 100: Windows

    IV Appendix Windows XP Right-click My Network Places and select Properties. Right click Local Area Connection and select Properties.
  • Page 101 IV Appendix Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) and click Properties.
  • Page 102 IV Appendix Select Obtain an IP address automatically and click OK.
  • Page 103: Default Settings

    IV Appendix Click OK on the Local Area Connection Properties window to save your settings. 2 Default Settings Item Default Settings IP Address 192.168.2.1 Login Login Password admin Internet Connection Type Hotel Mode (Dynamic IP) Find it on the label attached to the WAN MAC Address device PPPoE: 1492...
  • Page 104 IV Appendix By default, system automatically synchronizes with Internet time System Time servers. Time Zone: (GMT+08:00) Beijing, Chongqing, Hong Kong, Urumqi Wireless Enabled Tenda_XXXXXX (“XXXXXX” is the Primary SSID (Network last six characters of the device's Name) MAC address. You can find it on the label attached to the device.) Secondary SSID Disabled...
  • Page 105: Faqs

    We will be more than happy to help you out as soon as possible. 1. Q: I cannot access the device's management interface. What should I do? Make sure the power LED on the device's front panel is on.
  • Page 106 IV Appendix 4. Q: I have problems connecting to Internet/Secure websites do not open or displays only part of a web page. What should I do? This problem mainly happens to users who use the PPPoE or Dynamic IP Internet connection type. You need to change the MTU size.
  • Page 107: Remove Wireless Network From Your

    IV Appendix 4 Remove Wireless Network from Your PC If you change wireless settings on your wireless device, you must remove them accordingly from your PC; otherwise, you may not be able to wirelessly connect to this device. Below describes how to do remove a wireless network from your PC.
  • Page 108: Windows

    IV Appendix Windows XP Right-click My Network Places and select Properties. Right click Wireless Network Connection and then select Properties.
  • Page 109 IV Appendix Click Wireless Networks, select the wireless network name under Preferred networks and then click the Remove button.
  • Page 110: Safety And Emission Statement

    IV Appendix 5 Safety and Emission Statement 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. This device complies with EU 1999/5/EC.
  • Page 111 IV Appendix Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

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