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WELCOME This quick start guide is designed to get you up and running quickly with your new router. More advanced set up instructions can be found in the user manual which can be downloaded from www.netcommwireless.com...
PACKAGE CONTENTS PRE-REQUISITES SETTING UP YOUR ROUTER ADSL Connections TABLE OF VDSL Connections Ethernet Connections CONTENTS LOGGING INTO THE WEB INTERFACE CONFIGURING THE DEVICE FOR USE WITH AN INTERNET SERVICE ADSL VDSL Ethernet WAN CONNECTING WIRELESS DEVICES CHANGING THE WIRELESS PASSWORD CHANGING THE ADMINISTRATOR PASSWORD 22...
NF10W. Connect the DSL line filter (not included) to the wall socket and then connect your handset to the “phone” port of the filter. Connect the supplied RJ45 Ethernet cable from one of the yellow Ethernet ports (1-4) on the back of the NF10W to your computer.
NF10W and then plug it into an available wall socket. Press the ON/OFF button to power the router on. The Power light illuminates in red. When the NF10W has finished booting up, the Power light turns green.
Connect a straight-through Ethernet cable to the blue port on the back of the NF10W and then connect the other end to your upstream gateway device, e.g. an FTTP gateway or HFC cable modem. Connect the supplied RJ45 Ethernet cable from one of the yellow Ethernet ports (1-4) on the back of the NF10W to your computer.
LOGGING Open a web browser (such as Internet Explorer® / Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox® or Google INTO THE Chrome™), type http://192.168.20.1 into the address bar and press Enter. WEB INTERFACE At the login screen, type admin into both the Username and the Password fields, then click the button.
CONFIGURING Click on the Basic Setup menu item on the left side of the screen. THE DEVICE FOR Follow the instructions for your connection type. USE WITH AN INTERNET SERVICE...
ADSL Select ADSL and click the Next button. Select either the PPPoE or PPPoA for your internet connection as specified by your Internet Service Provider (ISP). Click the Next button.
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User ID Password In the fields, enter the Username and Password assigned to you by your Finish Internet Service Provider (ISP). Click the button. The account settings are saved and the NF10W connects to the internet.
VDSL Select VDSL and click the Next button. Select the WAN mode for your internet connection as specified by your Internet Service Provider (ISP). Click the Next button. Select the correct VLAN option for your connection. New Zealand customers, the requirement for VDSL is VLAN tag 10.
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User ID Password In the fields, enter the Username and Password assigned to you by your Internet Service Provider (ISP). Click the Finish button when you have entered the required details.
Ethernet WAN Connect an RJ45 Ethernet cable to the port on the NF10W. Connect the other end of the cable to your WAN service. Select Ethernet WAN then click the Next button. Select the WAN mode for your internet connection as specified by your Internet Service Provider (ISP).
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4. PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE): User ID In the Password fields, enter the username and password assigned to you by your Internet Service Provider (ISP). Click the Finish button when you have entered the required details. 5. IP over Ethernet (IPoE): If your ISP has supplied a Use the following Static static IP address, select...
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The settings are displayed in a summary. Click Apply/Save to save them.
CONNECTING WIRELESS DEVICES The default settings of the router have the wireless function enabled so there is no configuration necessary to use the wireless function, simply connect to the SSID (network name) listed on the WiFi security card or on the label located under your router.
CHANGING If you would like to change the wireless password to something easier to remember, follow these steps. THE WIRELESS Select the Wireless menu from the left side of the PASSWORD Security screen, then select the option below it. The Wireless Security page is displayed.
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In the WPA/WAPI passphrase field, enter the desired password to use for the wireless network. When choosing a password, try to ensure that it • is unique; • is sufficiently long (at least 8 characters in length); • uses a mix of letters, numbers and symbols; •...
CHANGING THE We strongly recommend that you change the administrator password used to access the web ADMINISTRATOR interface to a more secure password. To change the administrator password: PASSWORD From the menu on the left side of the screen, select Management->...
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In the New Password Confirm Password fields, enter a new password. When choosing a password, try to ensure that it: • is unique; • is sufficiently long (at least 8 characters in length); • uses a mix of letters, numbers and symbols; •...
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