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Model No.: HWRG1
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  • Page 1 Multi-Function Wireless-G Router Model No.: HWRG1 User’s Manual...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Model No.: HWRG1 Table of Contents INTRODUCTION........................2 Wireless Router Features ....................2 Package Contents ......................4 Physical Details........................5 INSTALLATION ........................7 Requirements........................7 Procedure ........................... 7 SETUP............................9 Overview ..........................9 Configuration Program ....................10 Setup Wizard ........................12 Configuration via Web....................

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Model No: HWRG1 Introduction This Chapter provides an overview of the Wireless Router's features and capabilities. Congratulations on the purchase of your new Wireless Router. The Wireless Router is a multi- function device providing the following services: • Shared Broadband Internet Access for all LAN users.
  • Page 5 Model No.: HWRG1 Introduction • Special Internet Applications. Applications which use non-standard connections or port numbers are normally blocked by the Firewall. The ability to define and allow such applications is provided, to enable such applications to be used normally.

  • Page 6: Package Contents

    Model No: HWRG1 • Configuration File Upload/Download. Save (download) the configuration data from the Wireless Router to your PC, and restore (upload) a previously-saved configuration file to the Wireless Router. • Remote Management. The Wireless Router can be managed from any PC on your LAN.

  • Page 7: Physical Details

    Model No.: HWRG1 Introduction Physical Details Front-mounted LEDs Figure 1: Front Panel Power LED On - Power on. Off - No power. Internet LED On - Connection to the Broadband Modem attached to the WAN (Inter- net) port is established.
  • Page 8 Model No: HWRG1 Rear Panel Figure 2: Rear Panel Power port Connect the supplied power adapter here. 10/100BaseT Use standard LAN cables (RJ45 connectors) to connect your PCs to LAN port these ports. If required, any port can be connected to another hub. Any LAN port will automatically function as an "Uplink"...

  • Page 9: Installation

    Model No.: HWRG1 Installation This Chapter covers the physical installation of the Wireless Router. Requirements • Network cables. Use standard 10/100BaseT network (UTP) cables with RJ45 connectors. • TCP/IP protocol must be installed on all PCs. • For Internet Access, an Internet Access account with an ISP, and either of a DSL or Cable modem (for WAN port usage) •...
  • Page 10 Model No: HWRG1 If required, connect any port to a normal port on another Hub, using a standard LAN cable. Any LAN port on the Wireless Router will automatically function as an "Uplink" port when required. 3. Connect WAN Cable Connect the DSL or Cable modem to the WAN port on the Wireless Router.

  • Page 11: Setup

    Model No.: HWRG1 Setup This Chapter provides Setup details of the Wireless Router. Overview This chapter describes the setup procedure for: • Internet Access • LAN configuration • Wireless setup • Assigning a Password to protect the configuration data. PCs on your local LAN may also require configuration. For details, see Chapter 4 - PC Con- figuration.

  • Page 12: Configuration Program

    Model No: HWRG1 Configuration Program The Wireless Router contains an HTTP server. This enables you to connect to it, and configure it, using your Web Browser. Your Browser must support JavaScript. The configuration program has been tested on the following browsers: •...
  • Page 13 Model No.: HWRG1 Advanced Administration If you can't connect If the Wireless Router does not respond, check the following: • The Wireless Router is properly installed, LAN connection is OK, and it is powered ON. You can test the connection by using the "Ping" command: •...

  • Page 14: Setup Wizard

    Model No: HWRG1 Setup Wizard The Setup Wizard provides brief and basic configuration of this device, you may enter each screen to change the default settings. For more detailed settings, you may refer to the “Con- figuration via Web” section.
  • Page 15 Model No.: HWRG1 Advanced Administration Configure the parameters for wireless LAN clients. Check the Disable Access Point to disable the settings of this screen. Click Next to continue. 6. To manage your wireless network security by selecting the encryption type (None, WEP and WPA (TKIP)) from the pull-down menu.
  • Page 16 Model No: HWRG1 you to use a particular Host- name, Domain name, or MAC (physical) address. DSL Modems Type Details ISP Data required Dynamic Your IP Address is allocated None. IP Address automatically, when you connect to you ISP. Static (Fixed) Your ISP allocates a perma- IP Address allocated to you.

  • Page 17: Configuration Via Web

    Model No.: HWRG1 Advanced Administration Configuration via Web LAN Interface Setup IP Address Default: 192.168.1.254 (this is the local address of this Router) Subnet Mask Default: 255.255.255.0 Disable: Select to disable this Router to distribute IP Ad- DHCP dresses (Disabled) Server: Select to enable this Router to distribute IP Addresses (DHCP Server).
  • Page 18 Model No: HWRG1 Password Setup User Name Enter your user name, which was registered with the Dynamic DNS client. Maximum input is 36 alphanumeric characters (case sensitive) New Password Confirmed Password Key in the password again to confirm. Save After completing the settings on this page, click Save to save the settings.
  • Page 19 Model No.: HWRG1 Advanced Administration Wireless Basic Settings Disable Access Point Check to disable the AP function Band You can choose one mode of the following you need. 2.4GHz (B): 802.11b supported rate only. 2.4GHz (G): 802.11g supported rate only.
  • Page 20 Model No: HWRG1 Wireless Advanced Settings Authentication Type Open System： If your access point/wireless router is using "Open " authentication, then the wireless adapter will need to be set to the same authentication type. Shared Key: Shared Key is when both the sender and the recipient share a secret key.
  • Page 21 Model No.: HWRG1 Advanced Administration Wireless Security Setup WEP：WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) is a data security Encryption mechanism based on a 64 Bit/128 Bit shared key algorithm. WPA (TKIP)：（WiFi Protected Access）is more secure than WEP, and should be used if possible.
  • Page 22 Model No: HWRG1 Wireless Trusted Stations Select the Access Control Mode from the pull-down Wireless Access Control Mode menu. Disable: Select to disable Wireless Access Control Mode. Allow Listed: Only the stations shown in the table can associate with the AP.
  • Page 23 Model No.: HWRG1 Advanced Administration Access Control Enable Access Control Select to enable Access Control function. Select Services to Block This lists all defined Services. Select the Services you wish to block. Port Range For TCP and UDP Services, enter the beginning of the range of port numbers used by the service.
  • Page 24 Model No: HWRG1 Dynamic DNS Enable DDNS Select to enable DDNS function. Service Provider • Select the desired DDNS Service Provider from the list. • Details of your DDNS account (Name, password, Domain name) must then be entered and saved on this screen.
  • Page 25 Model No.: HWRG1 Advanced Administration Enable DMZ If the DMZ Host Function is enabled, it means that you set up DMZ host at a particular computer to be exposed to the Internet so that some applications/software, especially Internet / online game can have two-way connections.
  • Page 26 Model No: HWRG1 Virtual Server Enable Virtual Servers Check to enable virtual server function. Servers You can set up a local server with specific port number that stands for the service (e.g. web (80), FTP (21), Telnet (23)). When this device receives an incoming access request for this specific port, it will be forwarded to the corresponding internal server.
  • Page 27 Model No.: HWRG1 Advanced Administration WAN Port Configuration WAN Access Type Select the WAN access type (Static IP, DHCP, PPPoE and PPTP) from the pull-down menu. DNS 1-3 Clone MAC Address Enable Web Server Access via WAN Save After completing the settings on this page, click Save to save the settings.
  • Page 28 Model No: HWRG1 Backup Config Use this to download a copy of the current configuration, and store the file on your PC. Click Download to start the download. Restore Config This allows you to restore a previously-saved configuration file back to the Wireless Router.
  • Page 29 Model No.: HWRG1 Advanced Administration Enable Log Click to enable log function. Enable Remote Log Click to enable the remote log function. The log record will be saved into a remote server. Save After completing the settings on this page, click Save to save the settings.
  • Page 30 Model No: HWRG1 Enable IP Filtering Check to enable the IP filtering function. Local IP Address Enter the client IP address. Protocol Select the protocol (TCP, UDP or Both) used to the remote system or service. Description You may key in a description for the local IP address Current Filter Table Shows the current filter information.
  • Page 31 Model No.: HWRG1 Advanced Administration Statistics Refresh Click to refresh the statistics table. Time Zone Setting Current Time Enter the current time of this wireless router. Enable NTP client NTP ( client update Check to enable Network Time Protocol Server) function.
  • Page 32 Model No: HWRG1 You may choose to select NTP server from the pull-down menu or enter NTP server an IP address of a specific server. Save After completing the settings on this page, click Save to save the settings. Reset Click Reset to restore to default values.

  • Page 33: Pc Configuration

    Model No.: HWRG1 Advanced Administration PC Configuration This Chapter details the PC Configuration required on the local ("Internal") LAN. Overview For each PC, the following may need to be configured: • TCP/IP network settings • Internet Access configuration • Wireless configuration...
  • Page 34 Model No: HWRG1 Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows 98/ME: 1. Select Control Panel - Network. You should see a screen like the following: 2. Select the TCP/IP protocol for your network card. 3. Click on the Properties button. You should then see a screen like the following.
  • Page 35 Model No.: HWRG1 Advanced Administration • On the DNS Configuration tab, ensure Enable DNS is selected. If the DNS Server Search Order list is empty, enter the DNS address provided by your ISP in the fields beside the Add button, then click Add.
  • Page 36 Model No: HWRG1 Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows NT4.0 1. Select Control Panel - Network, and, on the Protocols tab, select the TCP/IP protocol, as shown below. 2. Click the Properties button to see a screen like the one below.
  • Page 37 Model No.: HWRG1 Advanced Administration 3. Select the network card for your LAN. 4. Select the appropriate radio button - Obtain an IP address from a DHCP Server or Specify an IP Address, as explained below. Obtain an IP address from a DHCP Server This is the default Windows setting.
  • Page 38 Model No: HWRG1 2. The DNS should be set to the address provided by your ISP, as follows: • Click the DNS tab. • On the DNS screen, shown below, click the Add button (under DNS Service Search Order), and enter the DNS provided by your ISP.
  • Page 39 Model No.: HWRG1 Advanced Administration...
  • Page 40 Model No: HWRG1 Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows 2000: 1. Select Control Panel - Network and Dial-up Connection. 2. Right - click the Local Area Connection icon and select Properties. You should see a screen like the following: 3. Select the TCP/IP protocol for your network card.
  • Page 41 Model No.: HWRG1 Advanced Administration 5. Ensure your TCP/IP settings are correct, as described below. Using DHCP To use DHCP, select the radio button Obtain an IP Address automatically. This is the default Windows setting. Using this is recommended. By default, the Wireless Router will act as a DHCP Server.
  • Page 42 Model No: HWRG1 Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows XP 1. Select Control Panel - Network Connection. 2. Right click the Local Area Connection and choose Properties. You should see a screen like the following: 3. Select the TCP/IP protocol for your network card.
  • Page 43 Model No.: HWRG1 Advanced Administration 5. Ensure your TCP/IP settings are correct. Using DHCP To use DHCP, select the radio button Obtain an IP Address automatically. This is the default Windows setting. Using this is recommended. By default, the Wireless Router will act as a DHCP Server.
  • Page 44 Model No: HWRG1 Internet Access To configure your PCs to use the Wireless Router for Internet access: • Ensure that the DSL modem, Cable modem, or other permanent connection is functional. • Use the following procedure to configure your Browser to access the Internet via the LAN, rather than by a Dial-up connection.

  • Page 45: Macintosh Clients

    Model No.: HWRG1 Advanced Administration Macintosh Clients From your Macintosh, you can access the Internet via the Wireless Router. The procedure is as follows. 1. Open the TCP/IP Control Panel. 2. Select Ethernet from the Connect via pop-up menu. 3. Select Using DHCP Server from the Configure pop-up menu. The DHCP Client ID field can be left blank.

  • Page 46: Wireless Station Configuration

    Model No: HWRG1 Wireless Station Configuration This section applies to all Wireless stations wishing to use the Wireless Router's Access Point, regardless of the operating system which is used on the client. To use the Wireless Access Point in the Wireless Router, each Wireless Station must have compatible settings, as follows: The mode must be set to Infrastructure.

  • Page 47: Appendix Atroubleshooting

    Model No.: HWRG1 Appendix A Troubleshooting This Appendix covers the most likely problems and their solutions. Overview This chapter covers some common problems that may be encountered while using the Wireless Router and some possible solutions to them. If you follow the suggested steps and the Wireless Router still does not function properly, contact your dealer for further advice.

  • Page 48: Wireless Access

    Model No: HWRG1 Solution 2: The Wireless Router processes the data passing through it, so it is not transparent. Use the Special Applications feature to allow the use of Internet applications which do not function correctly. If this does solve the problem you can use the DMZ function. This should work with almost every application, but: •...

  • Page 49: Appendix Babout Wireless Lans

    Model No.: HWRG1 Appendix B About Wireless LANs This Appendix provides some background information about using Wireless LANs (WLANs). Modes Wireless LANs can work in either of two (2) modes: • Ad-hoc • Infrastructure Ad-hoc Mode Ad-hoc mode does not require an Access Point or a wired (Ethernet) LAN. Wireless Sta- tions (e.g.

  • Page 50: Channels

    Model No: HWRG1 Channels The Wireless Channel sets the radio frequency used for communication. • Access Points use a fixed Channel. You can select the Channel used. This allows you to choose a Channel which provides the least interference and best performance. In the USA and Canada, 11 channel are available.

  • Page 51: Appendix C Specifications

    Model No.: HWRG1 Appendix C Specifications Multi-Function Wireless Router Model Wireless Router Dimensions 141mm(W) * 100mm(D) * 27mm(H) Operating Temperature 0° C to 40° C Storage Temperature -10° C to 70° C Network Protocol: TCP/IP Network Interface: 5 Ethernet: 4 * 10/100BaseT (RJ45) LAN connection...

  • Page 52: Regulatory Approvals

    Model No: HWRG1 Regulatory Approvals CE Standards This product complies with the 99/5/EEC directives, including the following safety and EMC standards: • EN 300 328 • EN 301 489-1/-17 • EN 60950-1 CE Marking Warning This is a Class B product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference...
  • Page 53 Model No.: HWRG1 Appendix B - Specifications FCC WARNING FCC Certification The United States Federal Communication Commission (FCC) and the Canadian Department of Communications have established certain rules governing the use of electronic equipment. (15.21) Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user authority to operate the equipment.

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