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  • Page 1 EM4568 / EM4569 Router Wireless N ADSL2/2+...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ENGLISH EM4568/EM4569 Router Wireless N ADSL2/2+ Table of contents 1.0 Introduction ......................3 1.1 Functions and features ..................3 1.2 Packing contents ....................3 2.0 Back Panel Overview .................... 4 3.0 Quick Setup for Internet Connection ..............4 3.1 Config TCP/IP Settings on PC ................4 3.2 Logging on to Web Manager via Web Browser ..........

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Congratulations with the purchase of this high-quality Eminent product! This product has undergone extensive testing by Eminent’s technical experts. Should you experience any problems with this product, you are covered by a five-year Eminent warranty. Please keep this manual and the receipt in a safe place.

  • Page 4: Back Panel Overview

    ENGLISH 2.0 Back Panel Overview ON/OFF: Power switch. RESET: Pressing and holding it for over 8 seconds restores factory default settings. POWER: Power receptacal. Note that using a power adapter with a different voltage rating than the one included with the device will cause damage to the product. LAN: For connection to LAN hubs, switches or PCs.
  • Page 5 ENGLISH b) Click “Change adapter settings” on the left side of the window. c) Right click “Local Area Connection” and select “Properties”.
  • Page 6 ENGLISH d) Select” Internet Protocol Version 4(TCP/IPv4)"and then click “Properties”.

  • Page 7: Logging On To Web Manager Via Web Browser

    ENGLISH e) Select “Obtain an IP address automatically” and “Obtain DNS server address automatically”. Click “OK” to save the configurations. f) Click OK in the “Local Area Connection Properties” window. 3.2 Logging on to Web Manager via Web Browser Before accessing Web utility verify the connectivity between the device and your computer.
  • Page 8 ENGLISH 2. Input “cmd” in the “Search programs and files” box and press “Enter”. 3. Enter “ping 192.168.1.1”, and press Enter. If your screen displays the following results, it indicates your computer has been successfully connected to the device.
  • Page 9 ENGLISH Now follow steps below to log on to device web-based utility: 1. Open the IE Browser as below. 2. Input http://192.168.1.1 in the address field and press “Enter”. 3. You will come to the screen below:...
  • Page 10 10 | ENGLISH Enter “admin” in both password and user name fields. You will enter following screen: Setup Internet Connection We have just explained how to log on to the router above. And in this section, it illustrates you how to setup your Internet connection quickly. Now check whether you have the screen below, if not, please re-log on to the device.
  • Page 11 11 | ENGLISH The device provides two access types: DSL Uplink (using telephone line) and Ethernet Uplink (using Ethernet cable). If you are using Ethernet Uplink for Internet access, please click on the “Advanced” button for more settings and refer to Ethernet uplink configuration in Chapter 4.
  • Page 12 12 | ENGLISH 2. Internet Connection Type Internet Connection Type: PPPOE，IPOE，IPOA，PPPOA are provided. Select one that suit yourself. Here in the example below we use the PPPOE. For methods of configuring other types, refer to 4.3.2. User name: Enter the user name provided by your ISP. Password: Enter the password provided by your ISP.
  • Page 13 13 | ENGLISH When the “Connection Status” displays “Connected”, you can start surfing Internet.
  • Page 14 14 | ENGLISH The device provides wireless feature, it is advisable to secure your wireless network with encryption. Use the interface below to fast secure your wireless network (Only a catchy security key is required) or go to Advanced (click the “Advanced” tab on the upper right corner)–Wireless--Security for more settings (Apart from the security key option, you can select a security mode and a cipher type that best fit yourself or keep the defaults thereof unchanged.
  • Page 15 The device SSID is preset to “EM4568_xxxxx or EM4569_xxxx” (xxxxxx represents the last 6 characters in device MAC), for example “EM4568_234588 or EM4569_234588”. You can view or change it in Wireless→ Basic section. Now, check whether you can have “EM4568 or EM4569” on your wireless network adapter’s scan list: Note: The device default SSID is “EM4568_XXXXXX”...
  • Page 16 16 | ENGLISH Click “EM4568 or EM4569”, select “Connect” to go to the dialogue box below and Enter the security key: 88888888.

  • Page 17: Advanced Settings

    17 | ENGLISH Click “OK” and device will automatically connect such wireless adapter to the wireless network in a while. Advanced settings provide you more and powerful functionalities such as bandwidth control, access control and port forwarding, etc. Read sections hereunder if you'd like to know more.

  • Page 18: Status

    18 | ENGLISH 4.1 Status 4.1.1 General This section displays device's current software/hardware version, uptime and system mode info as below 4.1.2 ADSL This section displays ADSL version/mode, ANNEX type, ADSL connection status and virtual circuit settings, etc as below:...

  • Page 19: Lan

    19 | ENGLISH 4.1.3 LAN This section displays LAN info: MAC/IP address and subnet mask as below 4.1.4 WAN This section displays WAN info: Internet connection type, connection status, MAC/IP address, gateway, primary/secondary DNS, subnet mask and uptime as below...

  • Page 20: Wireless

    20 | ENGLISH 4.1.5 Wireless This section displays wireless info: wireless radio status (enabled/disabled), SSID, channel, network mode (802.11 mode), wireless security settings, channel bandwidth, MAC address, WDS status and uptime as below 4.1.6 ADSL Traffic Statistics This section displays number of packets sent/received on ADSL link as below.

  • Page 21: Quick Setup

    21 | ENGLISH 4.2 Quick Setup This setup wizard guides you through basic settings for Internet connection 3 system modes are supported on the device as below...
  • Page 22 22 | ENGLISH Wireless ADSL Routing Mode: In this mode, device connects to Internet via a telephone cable. And PCs with wireless adapters can connect to the device wirelessly. Wireless ADSL Bridging Mode: In this mode, the DSL port functions as an Internet port.
  • Page 23 23 | ENGLISH The device supports 4 Internet connection types (The default is IPOE-Dynamic IP). PPPOE: Connect to Internet via PPPOE virtual dialup. IPOE-Dynamic IP: Connect to Internet via a dynamic IP assigned by ISP over Ethernet. IPOE-Static IP: Connect to Internet via a fixed IP assigned by ISP over Ethernet Select PPPoE, click “Next”, if your ISP is using a PPPoE connection, and then enter the user name and password provided by your ISP.
  • Page 24 24 | ENGLISH IP Address: Enter the WAN IP address provided by your ISP. Consult your ISP if you are not clear. Subnet Mask: Enter the WAN Subnet Mask provided by your ISP. Consult your ISP if you are not clear. Gateway: Enter the WAN Gateway address provided by your ISP.
  • Page 25 25 | ENGLISH If you are not planning to change any default settings, click “Next”. After completing the basic wireless settings, the screen below shall be displayed. Click “Save” to save your settings and you will be advised to reboot the device. When reboot completes, you can go to “Status”→”WAN”...
  • Page 26 26 | ENGLISH...

  • Page 27: Network

    27 | ENGLISH 4.3 Network 4.3.1 LAN MAC Address: Displays device’s LAN MAC address. It is unconfigurable. IP Address: Device’s LAN IP. The default is 192.168. 1.1. You can change it according to your need. Subnet Mask: Device’s LAN subnet mask. The default is 255.255.255.0. Note: If you change the device’s LAN IP address, you must reconfig your PC’s TCP/IP settings accordingly and enter the new one in your browser to get back to its web...

  • Page 28: Wan Settings

    28 | ENGLISH utility. LAN PCs’ gateway must also be set to this new IP address for successful Internet connection 4.3.2 WAN Settings PPPoE Click “Network” ->“WAN” and select PPPoE from corresponding drop-down list. Internet connection Type: Displays current Internet connection type. User Name: Enter the User Name provided by your ISP.
  • Page 29 29 | ENGLISH If your ISP is using an IPoE connection and does not give you any IP info, then select IPoE→Dynamic IP The device will obtain an IP address from ISP automatically. MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit. The default value is 1500. Set DNS Server Manually: Check the box to enter DNS address(es) manually.
  • Page 30 30 | ENGLISH IP Address: Enter the WAN IP address provided by your ISP. Consult your ISP if you are not clear. Subnet Mask: Enter WAN Subnet Mask provided by your ISP. The default is 255.255.255.0. Gateway: Enter the WAN Gateway provided by your ISP. Primary DNS Server: Enter the DNS address provided by your ISP.
  • Page 31 31 | ENGLISH The device will obtain an IP address from ISP automatically. IPoA→Static IP If your ISP is using an IPoA connection and assigns a fixed IP address to you, then select IPoA→Static IP, and enter the IP address, subnet mask, primary DNS and secondary DNS(optional) info provided by your ISP in corresponding fields.
  • Page 32 32 | ENGLISH IP Address: Enter the WAN IP address provided by your ISP. Consult your ISP if you are not clear. Subnet Mask: Enter WAN Subnet Mask provided by your ISP. The default is 255.255.255.0. Gateway: Enter the WAN Gateway provided by your ISP. Primary DNS Server: Enter the DNS address provided by your ISP.

  • Page 33: Mac Address Clone

    33 | ENGLISH User Name: Enter the User Name provided by your ISP. Password: Enter the password provided by your ISP. Display Password: Display password as it is instead of in codes. MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit. DO NOT change it from the factory default of 1492 unless necessary.

  • Page 34: Dhcp

    34 | ENGLISH MAC Address: Config device’s WAN MAC address. You can either enter one manually or click the “Clone MAC” button to copy your PC’s MAC. Clone MAC: Clicking this button changes device’s WAN MAC address from default to the MAC address of the PC you are currently on. Don’t use this button unless your PC’s MAC address is the one bound by your ISP.
  • Page 35 35 | ENGLISH Start IP Address: Enter the starting IP address for the DHCP server’s IP assignment. End IP Address: Enter the ending IP address for the DHCP server’s IP assignment. Lease Time: The length of time for the IP address lease. Configuring a proper lease time improves the efficiency for the DHCP server to reclaim disused IP addresses.

  • Page 36: Adsl Settings

    36 | ENGLISH MAC Address: Enter the MAC address of a computer to always receive the same IP address (the IP you just entered above). 4.3.4 ADSL Settings This section allows you to select an ADSL mode and an ANNEX type, as well as config VPI/VCI settings for both Internet connection and IPTV connection.

  • Page 37: Wireless

    37 | ENGLISH 4.4 Wireless 4.4.1. Basic Settings SSID ：A SSID (Service Set Identifier) is the unique name of a wireless network. Channel: For an optimal wireless performance, you may select the least interferential channel. It is advisable that you select an unused channel or “Auto” to let device detect and select the best possible channel for your wireless network to operate on from the drop-down list.
  • Page 38 38 | ENGLISH Enable Broadcast SSID: Check/uncheck to make your wireless network visible/ invisible to any wireless clients within coverage when they perform a scan they perform a scan to see what’s available. When the Broadcast SSID is disabled, your wireless network will not appear in clients’...
  • Page 39 39 | ENGLISH Step3: Click “Manage Wireless Network” to enter the page below Step4: Click the “Add” button on the page above to enter “Manually connect to a wireless network” page and select “Manually create a network profile” on the page below:...
  • Page 40 40 | ENGLISH Step5: Enter the required wireless network info on the page below, and then click “Next”. Network name: The name of the wireless network to add (SSID). Security type: Enter the security mode of the wireless network. Security key: Enter the security key of the wireless network.
  • Page 41 41 | ENGLISH Step6: Click the “Close” button and you have added the wireless network manually. You can go to “Manage Wireless Network” to check it.

  • Page 42: Security

    42 | ENGLISH 4.4.2 Security AuthenticationType: Select “Open” or “Shared” WEP Key Format: Select HEX or ASCII. Key Select: Select a valid key from keys 1-4. Note that you must enter the key content in the corresponding format selected.
  • Page 43 43 | ENGLISH WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK: There are 2 cipher types for WPA-PSK security mode: AES and TKIP+AES.

  • Page 44: Mac-Based Wireless Access Control

    44 | ENGLISH 4.4.3 MAC-based Wireless Access Control The MAC-based Wireless Access Control feature can be used to allow or disallow clients at specific MAC addresses to connect to your wireless network.
  • Page 45 45 | ENGLISH MAC Address Filter: Selecting “Disable” means to deactivate the MAC address filter feature. “Allow Access to Wireless Network” only allows PCs at specified MAC addresses to connect to your wireless network while “Deny Access to Wireless Network” only blocks PCs at specified MAC addresses from connecting to your wireless network.

  • Page 46: Wds

    46 | ENGLISH 4.3.4 WDS WDS (Wireless Distribution System) feature can be used to extend your existing wireless network coverage...
  • Page 47 47 | ENGLISH WDS Mode: Select Wireless AP or bridge mode. Bridge Control: Select Disable or Enable. Scan: Enable the Bridge Control feature and Click the Scan button; SSIDs and BSSIDs of wireless devices on same channel will be displayed. For example: To use the Scan button to display available networks, do as follows: Select Bridge mode from WDS Mode drop-down menu and “Enable”...
  • Page 48 48 | ENGLISH Click the “Scan” button.
  • Page 49 49 | ENGLISH If you want to connect to any wireless network, simply check the box next to such network and click “Connect”. And device will connect to it automatically. Note: 1. WDS feature can only be implemented between 2 wireless devices that both support the WDS feature.

  • Page 50: Connection Status

    50 | ENGLISH 4.3.5 Connection Status This section displays the info of currently connected wireless clients including MAC addresses and connection status, security mode and SSID. 4.5 Advanced Applications...

  • Page 51: System Mode

    51 | ENGLISH 4.5.1 System Mode 3 system modes are supported: Wireless ADSL Routing, Wireless ADSL Bridging and Wireless Routing. The default is Wireless ADSL Routing. Select Wireless ADSL Routing, if you want to connect to Internet via a telephone line and initiate a dialup on the device for Internet connection.

  • Page 52: Iptv

    52 | ENGLISH Note: The IPTV feature is available only in Wireless ADSL Routing and Wireless ADSL Bridging modes. 4.5.2 IPTV The IPTV feature makes it possible to enjoy online videos on your TV set via a set-top box while surfing Internet. ：...
  • Page 53 53 | ENGLISH WEP Click to encrypt IPTV wireless connection. o use the IPTV feature, do as follows: 1) If you want to connect your set-top box to the device using an Ethernet cable, do as follows: a). Connect your set-top box to LAN port 1 on the device. b).
  • Page 54 54 | ENGLISH e). Turn on your set-top box when the ADSL LED displays a solid light after reboot. f). When set-top box shows that it is successfully connected, you can start enjoying IPTV. 2) If you want to connect your set-top box to the device wirelessly, do as follows: a).
  • Page 55 55 | ENGLISH b) On IPTV interface, check the “Enable IPTV” box, select “Wireless” and specify an IPTV SSID (used by set-top box to connect to the device). c). Select WEP and enter a key. d). Save your settings and reboot the device.

  • Page 56: Bandwidth Control

    56 | ENGLISH e). Turn on your set-top box when the ADSL LED displays a solid light after reboot f). On your set-top box management interface, select “Wireless”, enter the IPTV SSID and security key to connect to the device. 4.5.3 Bandwidth Control To better manage bandwidth allocation and optimize network performance, use the bandwidth control feature...

  • Page 57: Connection List

    57 | ENGLISH Enable: Check/uncheck to enable/disable current bandwidth entry. If disabled, the existing entry will not take effect. IP Range: Enter a single IP or an IP range. Uplink Bandwidth Limit: Max total upload bandwidth for a specified PC or a range of PCs.

  • Page 58: Ddns

    58 | ENGLISH IP Address：Displays the IP address of a connected client. MAC Address：Displays the MAC address of a connected client. Medium Type: Displays "Wireless" or “Wired”, indicating whether corresponding client is connected to the device wirelessly or via an Ethernet cable. 4.5.5 DDNS Dynamic DNS or DDNS is a term used for the updating in real time of Internet Domain Name System (DNS) name servers.

  • Page 59: Virtual Server

    59 | ENGLISH DDNS: Select to Enable or Disable the DDNS feature. Service Provider: Select your DDNS service provider from the drop-down menu. Username: Enter the DDNS username registered on DDNS server. Password: Enter the DDNS password registered on DDNS server. Domain Name: Enter the DDNS domain name distributed by your DDNS service provider.
  • Page 60 60 | ENGLISH External Port- Internal Port: Enter the service ports. Private IP: Enter an IP address of the LAN PC used as a server. Protocol: Includes TCP, UDP and Both. Select “Both” if you are not sure about which protocol to use. Enable: Check the “Enable”...
  • Page 61 61 | ENGLISH You want to share some large files with your friends who are not in your LAN; however it is not convenient to transfer such large files. Then, you can set up your own PC as a FTP server and use the virtual server feature to let your friends access these files. Provided that the static IP address of the FTP server (Namely, your PC) is 192.168.1.10 and you want your friends to access this FTP server through default port 21 and using TCP protocol, then do as follows:...

  • Page 62: Dmz Host

    62 | ENGLISH Note: If you include port 80 on this section, you must set the port on remote (web- based) management section to a different number than 80, such as 8080, otherwise the virtual server feature may not take effect. 4.5.7 DMZ Host In some cases, we need to set a computer to be completely exposed to extranet for implementation of a bidirectional communication.

  • Page 63: Upnp

    63 | ENGLISH 4.5.8 UPNP UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) allows a network device to discover and connect to other devices on the network. With this feature enabled, hosts in LAN can request the device to perform special port forwarding so as to enable external hosts to access resources on internal hosts.

  • Page 64: Mac Address Filter

    64 | ENGLISH 4.6.1 MAC Address Filter To better manage PCs in LAN, you can use the MAC Address Filter function to allow/disallow such PCs to access to Internet Filter Mode: Select Deny or Allow according to your own needs. Deny Access To Internet: Disallow only PCs at specified MAC addresses to access Internet.
  • Page 65 65 | ENGLISH Example2: To allow a PC at the MAC address of 00:E0:4C:69:A4:10 to access Internet from 8:00 to18：00 on working days: Monday- Friday, config same settings on the screenshot below on your device:...

  • Page 66: Client Filter

    66 | ENGLISH 4.6.2 Client Filter To better manage PCs in LAN, you can allow or disallow such PCs to access certain ports on Internet using the Client Filter functionality Filter Mode: Select Deny or Allow according to your own needs. Select: Select a number (indicating a filter rule) from the drop-down menu.
  • Page 67 67 | ENGLISH Example 1: To prohibit PCs within the IP address range of 192.168.1.100-- 192.168.1.150 from accessing Internet, do as follows: Example 2: To allow only the PC at an IP address of 192.168. 1.145 to access Internet from 8:00 to 18：00, do as follows...

  • Page 68: Url Filter

    68 | ENGLISH 4.6.3 URL Filter To better control LAN PCs, you can use the URL filter functionality to allow or disallow such PC to access certain websites within a specified time range.
  • Page 69 69 | ENGLISH Filter Mode: Select Deny or Allow according to your own needs. Select: Select a number (indicating a filter rule) from the drop-down menu. Description: Enter a meaningful name to you for the corresponding entry. Start/End IP Address: Enter the starting/ending IP address. URL String: Enter domain names or a part of a domain name that needs to be filtered out.

  • Page 70: Remote Web-Based Management

    70 | ENGLISH Note: Each entry can include up to 16 domain names, each of which must be seperated with a semicolon. 4.6.4 Remote Web-based Management The Remote Web-based Management feature allows users to configure your device from Internet via a web browser...

  • Page 71: Tools

    71 | ENGLISH Enable: Check or uncheck to enable or disable the remote web-based management feature. Port: Enter a port number for remote web-based management. IP Address: Enter the IP address of a PC on Internet authorized to access and manage the device’s web-based utility remotely For example: If you want to allow only a PC at the IP address of 218.88.93.33 to access your router’s web-based utility from Internet via port: 8080, then config same...

  • Page 72: Logs

    72 | ENGLISH 4.7.1 Logs The syslog option allows you to view all events that occur upon system startup.

  • Page 73: Time

    73 | ENGLISH 4.7.2 Time This section assists you in setting the device’s system time; you can either select to set the time and date manually or automatically obtain the GMT time from Internet. By default, “Sync with Internet time servers” is enabled as seen below...

  • Page 74: Change Password/User Name

    74 | ENGLISH 4.7.3 Change Password/User Name This section allows you to change login password/user name for accessing device web manager. Both login password and user name are preset to “admin” by default. To change either, do as follows: 1. Click “Change Password” to enter the interface below:...
  • Page 75 75 | ENGLISH 2. Enter your current user name and password in Old User Name and Old Password fields as seen below...

  • Page 76: Backup

    3. Enter a new user name and a new password in New User Name and New Password fields as seen below: 4. Click "Save” and the login window displays: 5. Enter the new user name and password to relog in to EM4568 or EM4569’s web manager. 4.7.4 Backup This section allows you to backup current settings.

  • Page 77: Restore

    77 | ENGLISH And then，click the “Save” button on the appearing screen to store it under the selected path. 4.7.5 Restore This section allows you to restore previous settings configured on the device.
  • Page 78 78 | ENGLISH To restore previous settings, do as follows: 1. Click the "Browse" button to locate and select a configuration file that is saved previously to your local hard drive. 2. Click “Restore” to import previous settings and the device will reboot...

  • Page 79: Firmware Upgrade

    Firmware upgrade is released periodically to improve the functionality of your device and also to add new features. If you run into a problem with a specific feature of the device, log on to our website（www.eminent-online.com）to download the latest firmware to update your device.

  • Page 80: Restore To Factory Default Settings

    80 | ENGLISH 4.7.7 Restore to Factory Default Settings To restore all settings to the device's factory default values, click the " Default” button on the interface below and then the “OK” button on appearing dialogue box. Restoring factory defaults requires system reboot.

  • Page 81: Frequently Asked Questions And Other Related Information

    5.0 Frequently Asked Questions and other related information The latest Frequently asked questions for your product can be found on the support page of your product. Eminent will update these pages frequently to assure you have the most recent information. Visit www.eminent-online.com for more information about your product.

  • Page 82: Warranty Conditions

    Eminent products. Eminent products with an internal hard disk have a limited warranty period of two years on the hard disk. Eminent could not be held responsible for any data lost. Please make sure that if the product stores data on a hard drive or other memory source, you will make a copy before you return the product for repair.

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