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  • Page 1 User Manual CDW571AM-002 WiFi Broadband Router...

  • Page 2: Copyright

    Copyright The contents of this publication may not be reproduced in any part or as a whole, stored, transcribed in an information retrieval system, translated into any language, or transmitted in any form or by any means, mechanical, magnetic, electronic, optical, photocopying, manual, or otherwise, without the prior written permission.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents COPYRIGHT ..........................2 FCC INTERFERENCE STATEMENT ..................2 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ..................... 4 1.1 PACKAGE LIST....................4 1.2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION................ 5 CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED WITH EASY SETUP UTILITY........7 2.1 EASY SETUP BY WINDOWS UTILITY............7 2.2 EASY SETUP BY CONFIGURING WEB PAGES ........

  • Page 4: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Chapter 1 Introduction The Wi-Fi Combo Router is a high-performance tool that supports wireless networking at home, work, or in a public place. The Wi-Fi Combo Router supports a USB 3G modem card, either WCDMA or EVDO and even HSDPA as well, and supports wireless data transfers up to 300M bps, and wired data transfers up to 1Gbps.

  • Page 5: Hardware Installation

    1.2 Hardware Installation A. Hardware configuration...
  • Page 6 B. Installation Steps DO NOT connect the router to Note: power before performing the installation steps below. Step 1. Plug a USB modem into USB port. Step 2. Insert RJ45 cable into LAN Port on the back panel of the router. Then plug the other end of into computer.

  • Page 7: Chapter 2 Getting Started With Easy Setup Utility

    Getting Started with Easy Setup Utility Chapter 2 There are two approaches for you to set up the Wi-Fi Combo Router quickly and easily. One is through executing the provided Windows Easy Setup Utility on your PC, and the other is through browsing the device web pages and configuration.
  • Page 8 Step 4： Click “Next” to continue. Step 5： Select Wireless Enable, and then click “Next” to continue. Step 6： Enter SSID, Channel and Security options, and then click “Next” to continue.
  • Page 9 Step 7： Click” Let me select WAN service by myself” to select WAN service manually. Step 8： Select 3G Service by clicking 3G icon to continue. Step 9-1： Select “Auto-Detection” and the Utility will try to detect and configure the required 3G service settings automatically.
  • Page 10 Step 9-2： Or you can select “Manual” and manually fill in the required 3G service settings provided by your ISP. Click “Next” to continue. Step 10: Click “Next” to save your setting. Step 11： The Wi-Fi Combo Router is rebooted to make your entire configuration take effect.
  • Page 11 Step 12： Click “Next” to test the Internet connection or you can ignore test. Step 13： Click “Next” to test WAN Networking service. Step 14： Setup is completed.

  • Page 12: Easy Setup By Configuring Web

    2.2 Easy Setup by Configuring Web Pages You can also browse web UI to configure the device. Browse to Activate the Setup Wizard Type in the IP Address (http://192.168.123.254) Type in the default password “admin” in the System Password and then click ‘login’...
  • Page 13 Configure with the Setup Wizard Step 1 Change System Password. Set up your system password. (Default：admin) Step 2: Select Time Zone Step 3: Select WAN Type. Choose Auto-Detecting or Manually to set WAN Type.
  • Page 14 Step 4: Select Wan Type. If you want to use 3G service as the main internet access, please set the WAN interface as “Wireless WAN” and the WAN type as “3G”. Step 5: 3G Mode. Select Auto-Detection then click “Next” to continue. Step 6: Set up your Wireless Network.
  • Page 15 Step 7: Setup your Encryption Key here, then click”Next” to continue. Step 8: Apply your Setting. Then click Apply Setting. Step 9: Click Finish to complete it.

  • Page 16: Chapter 3 Making Configuration

    Chapter 3 Making Configuration Whenever you want to configure your network or this device, you can access the Configuration Menu by opening the web-browser and typing in the IP Address of the device. The default IP Address is: 192.168.123.254 Enter the default password “admin” in the System Password and then click ‘login’ button. Then, you can browse the “Advanced”...
  • Page 17 3.1.1. Network Setup LAN IP Address: The local IP address of this device. The computers on your network must use the LAN IP address of this device as their Default Gateway. You can change it if necessary. Subnet Mask: Input your Subnet mask. (All devices in the network must have the same subnet mask.) The default subnet mask is 255.255.255.0.
  • Page 18 A. 3G...
  • Page 19 For 3G WAN Networking. The WAN fields may not be necessary for your connection. The information on this page will only be used when your service provider requires you to enter a User Name and Password to connect with the 3G network. Please refer to your documentation or service provider for additional information.
  • Page 20 B. Static IP Address: 1. Activate WWAN for Auto-Failover: With this function enabled, when the Ethernet WAN connection is broken, the device will automatically activate the WWAN connection and keep you connected to internet with the alternative WWAN broadband service. Meanwhile, if the device detected that the Ethernet WAN connection is recovered, your broadband connection will be switched to use the Ethernet WAN service.
  • Page 21 C. Dynamic IP Address: 1. Activate WWAN for Auto-Failover: With this function enabled, when the Ethernet WAN connection is broken, the device will automatically activate the WWAN connection and keep you connected to internet with the alternative WWAN broadband service. Meanwhile, if the device detected that the Ethernet WAN connection is recovered, your broadband connection will be switched to use the Ethernet WAN service 2.
  • Page 22 D. PPP over Ethernet 1. Activate WWAN for Auto-Failover: With this function enabled, when the Ethernet WAN connection is broken, the device will automatically activate the WWAN connection and keep you connected to internet with the alternative WWAN broadband service. Meanwhile, if the device detected that the Ethernet WAN connection is recovered, your broadband connection will be switched to use the Ethernet WAN service 2.
  • Page 23 3. Connection Control: There are 3 modes to select: Connect-on-demand: The device will link up with ISP when the clients send outgoing packets. Auto Reconnect (Always-on): The device will link with ISP until the connection is established. Manually: The device will not make the link until someone clicks the connect-button in the Status-page.
  • Page 24 E. PPTP 1. Activate WWAN for Auto-Failover: With this function enabled, when the Ethernet WAN connection is broken, the device will automatically activate the WWAN connection and keep you connected to internet with the alternative WWAN broadband service. Meanwhile, if the device detected that the Ethernet WAN connection is recovered, your broadband connection will be switched to use the Ethernet WAN service 2.
  • Page 25 4. Gateway IP and Server IP Address/Name: The IP address of the PPTP server and designated Gateway provided by your ISP. 5. PPTP Account and Password: The account and password your ISP assigned to you. If you don't want to change the password, keep it blank. 6.
  • Page 26 F. L2TP 1. Activate WWAN for Auto-Failover: With this function enabled, when the Ethernet WAN connection is broken, the device will automatically activate the WWAN connection and keep you connected to internet with the alternative WWAN broadband service. Meanwhile, if the device detected that the Ethernet WAN connection is recovered, your broadband connection will be switched to use the Ethernet WAN service 2.
  • Page 27 5. L2TP Account and Password: The account and password your ISP assigned to you. If you don't want to change the password, keep it blank. 6. Connection ID: Optional. Input the connection ID if your ISP requires it. 7. Maximum Idle Time: The time of no activity to disconnect your L2TP session. Set it to zero or enable “Auto-reconnect”...
  • Page 28 6. Primary WINS/Secondary WINS: Optional. This feature allows you to assign a WINS Servers 7. Gateway: Optional. Gateway Address would be the IP address of an alternate Gateway. This function enables you to assign another gateway to your PC, when DHCP server offers an IP to your PC.
  • Page 29 3.1.3. Wireless Settings Wireless settings allow you to set the wireless configuration items. 1. Wireless Module: You can enable or disable wireless function. 2. Network ID (SSID): Network ID is used for identifying the Wireless LAN (WLAN). Client stations can roam freely over this device and other Access Points that have the same Network ID.
  • Page 30 Open Open system authentication simply consists of two communications. The first is an authentication request by the client that contains the station ID (typically the MAC address). This is followed by an authentication response from the AP/router containing a success or failure message. An example of when a failure may occur is if the client's MAC address is explicitly excluded in the AP/router configuration.
  • Page 31 WPA2 WPA2 add uses AES and TKIP for encryption, the others are same the WPA. WPA-PSK/WPA-PSK2 Another encryption options for WPA-PSK-TKIP and WPA-PSK2-AES, the others are same the WPA-PSK. WPA/WPA2 Another encryption options for WPA-TKIP and WPA2-AES, the others are same the WPA. By pressing “WPS Setup”, you can configure and enable the easy setup feature WPS (Wi-Fi Protection Setup) for your wireless network.
  • Page 32 Press “Wireless Clients List” and the list of wireless clients will be shown consequently. 3.1.4. Change Password You can change the System Password here. We strongly recommend you to change the system password for security reason. Click on “Save” to store your settings or click “Undo” to give up the changes.

  • Page 33: Forwarding Rules

    3.2 Forwarding Rules 3.2.1 Virtual Server This product’s NAT firewall filters out unrecognized packets to protect your Intranet, so all hosts behind this product are invisible to the outside world. If you wish, you can make some of them accessible by enabling the Virtual Server Mapping. A virtual server is defined as a Service Port, and all requests to this port will be redirected to the computer specified by the Server IP.

  • Page 34: Special Ap

    Service Port Server IP Enable 192.168.123.1 192.168.123.2 1723 192.168.123.6 Click on “Save” to store your settings or click “Undo” to give up the changes. 3.2.2 Special AP Some applications require multiple connections, like Internet games, Video conferencing, Internet telephony, etc. Because of the firewall function, these applications cannot work with a pure NAT router.

  • Page 35: Miscellaneous

    3.2.3 Miscellaneous 1. IP Address of DMZ Host DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) Host is a host without the protection of firewall. It allows a computer to be exposed to unrestricted 2-way communication for Internet games, Video conferencing, Internet telephony and other special applications. 2.

  • Page 36: Security Setting

    3.3 Security Setting 3.3.1 Packet Filters Packet Filter includes both outbound filter and inbound filter. And they have same way to setting. Packet Filter enables you to control what packets are allowed to pass the router. Outbound filter applies on all outbound packets. However, inbound filter applies on packets that destined to Virtual Servers or DMZ host only.
  • Page 37 You can specify 8 rules for each direction: inbound or outbound. For each rule, you can define the following: • Source IP address • Source port • Destination IP address • Destination port • Protocol: TCP or UDP or both. •...
  • Page 38 3.3.2 Domain Filters Domain Filter prevents users under this device from accessing specific URLs. 1. Domain Filter: Check if you want to enable Domain Filter. 2. Log DNS Query: Check if you want to log the action when someone accesses the specific URLs.
  • Page 39 3.3.3 URL Blocking URL Blocking will block LAN computers to connect with pre-define Websites. The major difference between “Domain filter” and “URL Blocking” is Domain filter require user to input suffix (like .com or .org, etc), while URL Blocking require user to input a keyword only. In other words, Domain filter can block specific website, while URL Blocking can block hundreds of websites by simply a keyword.
  • Page 40 3.3.4 MAC Control MAC Address Control allows you to assign different access right for different users and to assign a specific IP address to a certain MAC address. 1. MAC Address Control: Check “Enable” to enable the “MAC Address Control”. All of the settings in this page will take effect only when “Enable”...
  • Page 41 3.3.5 Miscellaneous 1. Administrator Time-out: The time of no activity to logout automatically, you may set it to zero to disable this feature. 2. Remote Administrator Host/Port In general, only Intranet user can browse the built-in web pages to perform administration task.

  • Page 42: Advanced Setting

    3.4 Advanced Setting 3.4.1 System Log This page support two methods to export system logs to specific destination by means of syslog (UDP) and SMTP(TCP). The items you have to setup including:...
  • Page 43 1. IP Address for Sys log: Host IP of destination where sys log will be sent to. Check Enable to enable this function. 2. E-mail Alert Enable: Check if you want to enable Email alert (send syslog via email). 3. SMTP Server IP and Port: Input the SMTP server IP and port, which are connected with ':'.
  • Page 44 3.4.3 QOS Provide different priority to different users or data flows, or guarantee a certain level of performance. 1. QOS Control: Check Enable to enable this function. 2. Bandwidth of Upstream: Set the limitation of upstream bandwidth 3. Local IP : Ports: Define the Local IP address and ports of packets 4.
  • Page 45 3.4.4 SNMP In brief, SNMP, the Simple Network Management Protocol, is a protocol designed to give a user the capability to remotely manage a computer network by polling and setting terminal values and monitoring network events. 1. Enable SNMP: You must check “Local”, “Remote” or both to enable SNMP function. If “Local”...
  • Page 46 3.4.5 Routing If you have more than one routers and subnets, you will need to enable routing table to allow packets to find proper routing path and allow different subnets to communicate with each other. The routing table allows you to determine which physical interface address to use for outgoing IP data grams.
  • Page 47 3.4.6 System Time 1. Time Zone: Select a time zone where this device locates. 2. Auto-Synchronization: Check the “Enable” checkbox to enable this function. Besides, you can select a NTP time server to consult UTC time. 3. Sync with Time Server: Click on the button if you want to set Date and Time by NTP Protocol manually.
  • Page 48 3.4.7 Scheduling You can set the schedule time to decide which service will be turned on or off. 1. Schedule: Check to enable the schedule rule settings. 2. Add New Rule: To create a schedule rule, click the “Add New Rule” button. You can edit the Name of Rule, Policy, and set the schedule time (Week day, Start Time, and End Time).
  • Page 49 3.4.8 IPv6 This device supports several IPv6 applications. You can choose Static IPv6, DHCPv6, PPPoEv6, 6to4, and IPv6 in IPv4 tunnel according to your requirements. 3.4.8.1 Static IPv6 IPv6: Disable or enable the IPv6 functions. IPv6 Connection: you can choose Static IPv6 from the list. WAN IPv6 address settings: you can add IPv6 address / subnet prefix length / default Gateway / Primary DNS address and secondary DNS address.
  • Page 50 3.4.8.2 DHCPv6 IPv6 DNS settings: you may obtain IPv6 DNS automatically or set DNS address manually for Primary DNS address and secondary DNS address. LAN IPv6 address settings: you can add LAN IPv6 address, and IPv6 Link-Local address will be showed automatically. Address auto configuration setting: Disable or enable this auto configuration setting.
  • Page 51 3.4.8.3 PPPoEv6 PPPoE settings: you need to type username and password of PPPoE connection. The service name is only required when ISP asks you to input it. MTU is 1492 by default. LAN IPv6 address settings: you can add LAN IPv6 address, and IPv6 Link-Local address will be showed automatically.
  • Page 52 3.4.8.4 6 to 4 IPv6 DNS settings: The 6 to 4 address will be showed automatically when WAN gets a public IPv4 address. You may set DNS address manually for Primary DNS address and secondary DNS address. LAN IPv6 address settings: you can add LAN IPv6 address, and IPv6 Link-Local address will be showed automatically.
  • Page 53 3.4.8.5 IPv6 in IPv4 Tunnel IPv6 address in IPv4 Tunnel settings: you may add remote / local IPv4 address and local IPv6 address, and then set DNS address manually for Primary DNS address and secondary DNS address. LAN IPv6 address settings: you can add LAN IPv6 address, and IPv6 Link-Local address will be showed automatically.

  • Page 54: Tool Box

    3.5 Tool Box 3.5.1 System Info You can view the System Information and System log, and download/clear the System log, in this page.
  • Page 55 3.5.2 Firmware Upgrade You can upgrade firmware by clicking “Upgrade” button. 3.5.3 Backup Setting You can backup your settings by clicking the “Backup Setting” function item and save it as a bin file. Once you want to restore these settings, please click Firmware Upgrade button and use the bin file you saved.
  • Page 56 3.5.5 Reboot You can also reboot this device by clicking the Reboot function item. 3.5.6 Miscellaneous 1. Domain Name or IP address for Ping Test: Allow you to configure an IP, and ping the device. You can ping a specific IP to test whether it is alive. Click on “Save”...

  • Page 57: Chapter 4 Troubleshooting

    Chapter 4 . Troubleshooting This Chapter provides solutions to problems for the installation and operation of the WiFi Combo Router. You can refer to the following if you are having problems. 1 Why can’t I configure the router even the cable is plugged and the LED is lit? Do a Ping test to make sure that the WiFi Combo It is recommended that you use...
  • Page 58 Select Properties to ensure that all drivers are installed properly. Look under Device Status to see if the device is working properly. Click “OK”. 2 What can I do if my Ethernet connection does not work properly? Make sure the RJ45 cable connect with the router. Ensure that the setting on your Network Interface Card adapter is “Enabled”.
  • Page 59 Why my 3G connection is keep dropping? Please check 3G signal strength from your ISP in your environment is above middle level. 4 Something wrong with the wireless connection? Can’t setup a wireless connection? Ensure that the SSID and the encryption settings are exactly the same to the Clients.
  • Page 60 5 What to do if I forgot my encryption key? 1. Go back to advanced setting to set up your Encryption key again. 2. Reset the WiFi Combo Router to default setting 6 How to reset to default? 1. Ensure the WiFi Combo Router is powered on 2.

  • Page 61: Appendix A. Spec Summary Table

    Appendix A. Spec Summary Table Hardware & Port Configuration CDW571AM-002 Wireless WAN USB 2.0 for external 3G/4G modem RJ-45 port, 10/100/1000Mbps, Ethernet WAN auto-MDI/MDIX RJ-45 port, 10/100/1000Mbps, Ethernet LAN auto-MDI/MDIX Antenna 1.8 dBi fixed antenna WPS/ WiFi On-Off For WPS connection or WiFi On/Off...

  • Page 62: Appendix B. Licensing Information

    Appendix B. Licensing information This product includes copyrighted third-party software licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public License. Please refer to the GNU General Public License below to check the detailed terms of this license. The following parts of this product are subject to the GNU GPL, and those software packages are copyright by their respective authors.
  • Page 63 GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2, June 1991 Copyright (C) 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this license document, but changing it is not allowed. Preamble The licenses for most software are designed to take away your freedom to share and change it.
  • Page 64 GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR COPYING, DISTRIBUTION AND MODIFICATION 0. This License applies to any program or other work which contains a notice placed by the copyright holder saying it may be distributed under the terms of this General Public License. The "Program", below, refers to any such program or work, and a "work based on the Program"...
  • Page 65 a) Accompany it with the complete corresponding machine-readable source code, which must be distributed under the terms of Sections 1 and 2 above on a medium customarily used for software interchange; or, b) Accompany it with a written offer, valid for at least three years, to give any third party, for a charge no more than your cost of physically performing source distribution, a complete machine-readable copy of the corresponding source code, to be distributed under the terms of Sections 1 and 2 above on a medium customarily used for software interchange;...
  • Page 66 integrity of the free software distribution system, which is implemented by public license practices. Many people have made generous contributions to the wide range of software distributed through that system in reliance on consistent application of that system; it is up to the author/donor to decide if he or she is willing to distribute software through any other system and a licensee cannot impose that choice.

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