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Quick Setup Guide
Wireless CABLE/DSL Router
www.buffalotech.com/wireless
WYR-G54
PY00-29012-DM20
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Page 1: Quick Setup Guide
Preparation This Quick Setup Guide will quickly and easily guide through installing this product. For advanced setup and configuration instructions, please refer to the Online Manual on the AirNavigator CD-ROM or the Buffalo Support Web Page. Package Contents Checklist Wireless CABLE/DSL Router ◗... -
Page 2: Step 1 - Gathering Information
Step 1 - Gathering Information Broadband Connection Information Depending on the type of broadband internet service you are subscribed to, different types of information may be needed to complete the setup. Acquiring this information in advance will make the setup of your AirStation router simple and quick. - Page 3 AirStation router, wait one full minute, and then power on the computer which will be used to configure the AirStation. If the red DIAG light on the AirStation is lit or flashing after several minutes of being powered on, please consult Buffalo Technology Technical Support.
- Page 4 AirStation Wired Configuration ◗ Buffalo recommends using a wired connection, meaning your computer is physically connected to the AirStation with a CAT5 straight cable plugged into one of the four LAN ports. This type of setup will eliminate possible setup problems due to any issues with the wireless adapter on the computer being used to configure the AirStation.
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Page 5: Wireless Configuration
Wireless Configuration ◗ ■ NOTE: If configuring via a Wired Configuration, please skip to the next page! Windows 2000/XP If there is no Ethernet adapter available on the computer being used to configure the AirStation, a wireless configuration may be performed using a correctly installed 802.11b or 802.11g wireless adapter. - Page 6 Step 4 - Configure your Computer’s IP Address For Windows 98SE/ME - Right-click on Network Neighborhood or My Network Places and select Properties. - Select the Configuration tab, scroll down to TCP/IP and press Properties. - Select Obtain IP address automatically and Obtain DNS Server address automatically.
- Page 7 Step 5 - Access the AirStation Configuration Pages Launch your Web browser and type 192.168.11.1 in the address field of the Web browser window and click “Go.” *If you have previously modified the AirStation and changed the LAN IP address, enter the custom LAN IP address to access the AirStation configuration pages.
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Page 8: Internet Setup
Initial Settings Screen Choosing a Connection Type DSL users can now skip to Page 18! Internet Setup • Click the Internet Setup arrow button to begin the Internet Setup Wizard. • Advanced users have the option of skipping this step and begin manually config- uring the access point. -
Page 9: Automatic Ip Assignment
Cable Connection Options DSL PPPoE Settings Screen Cable Connection Options - Choose the type of connection configuration as provided by your ISP - Most Cable operators provide the first type of configuration - Automatic (DHCP) Automatic IP Assignment by ISP - Select ‘Automatic IP Assign- ment by ISP’... - Page 10 Manual IP Address Settings Automatic IP Address Settings with Manually Entered DNS Settings Cable Users can now skip to Page 19! Manual Entry of IP Information - If your IP Information is provided by your ISP, fields are provided to fill in the informa- tion.
- Page 11 Connection Options DSL PPPoE Settings Screen DSL Connection Options - Choose the type of connec- tion configuration as provided by your ISP - Most DSL operators provide the first type of configuration - Automatic (DHCP) - When using a LAN connec- tion type of DSL, network settings are automatically delivered by your ISP.
- Page 12 Line Test Once the Setup Wizard is complete a line test to the Internet will launch to verify successful entry of settings. If the connection fails, please verify the accuracy of the entered information with the ISP. Line Test If the Line Test is suc- cessful, the AirStation is now finished with basic setup and client devices...
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Page 13: Wireless Security Setup
Wireless Security Setup Encrypting your wireless data is important to prevent other devices from being able to monitor your wireless data transmissions. There are two options available TKIP or WEP. One or the other may be se- lected, or you can choose not to enable security and allow open movement of traffic. - Page 14 Security Setup Completion - Once the encryption key has been successfully added, the AirStation will save the key and restart. At this point, the key will need to be entered into any device connecting wirelessly to pass data through the AirStation.
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Page 15: Additional Information
The AirStation can be reconfigured anytime via a Web browser using a wired or wireless connection by entering 192.168.11.1 in the URL address field of the Web browser and pressing the Enter key on the keyboard. Additional Information: IP Addressing To verify your IP settings for static or automatic addressing, click Start, select Settings (if present) and click Control Panel. -
Page 16: Technical Support
Equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity (R&TTE). Copyright © 2004 Buffalo Technology, Inc. All Rights Reserved. - Buffalo Technology (USA) Inc., is part of MELCO INC., the global manufacturers of IT peripherals, including memory, networking, and multimedia products, inside many of the world’s computers.