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  • Page 1 M504 ADSL/2/2+ Four Port Ethernet/USB Modem User’s Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Step 2. Connect the Ethernet cable..........................6 Step 3. Attach the power connector........................... 7 Step 4. Turn on the M504 and power up your systems ....................7 Step 5. Configure the M504 through the WEB interface ................... 7 Step 6. Save the configurations and Reboot ......................7 CONFIGURATION ..............................
  • Page 3 Manual Ver1.0 5.10 .......................... 40 CCESS ONTROL ERVICES 5.11 ................................43 5.12 ..............................44 ERTIFICATE ..........................47 ANAGEMENT TILITIES ............................47 ACKUP ETTINGS ............................48 PDATE ETTINGS ............................49 ESTORE ETTINGS ............................49 PDATE IRMWARE TR-069 C .............................. 50 LIENT ..............................

  • Page 4: Introduction

    • TR-069 compliant for automatic modem update through your high speed Internet access This User’s Manual will guide you through the installation and configuration of your M504 modem. System Requirements Before installing your M504 modem, make sure that you have the following: •...

  • Page 5: Installation

    Manual Ver1.0 2. Installation In addition to this document, your M504 should arrive with the following: • One power adapter and power cord • One Ethernet cable with RJ-45 connector • One USB A-B cable • One Telephone cable with RJ-11 connector •...

  • Page 6: Rear Panel

    Step 1. Connect the ADSL cable and optional telephone Connect one end of the phone cable to the RJ-11 connector on the rear panel of the M504. Connect the other end to the ADSL outlet provided by your service provider (normally MODEM port of the included splitter).

  • Page 7: Step 4. Turn On The M504 And Power Up Your Systems

    Step 5. Configure the M504 through the WEB interface Please refer to Chapter 3. Step 6. Save the configurations and Reboot Save the changes you made on the M504 and it will automatically reboot to make the settings permanent. - 7 -...

  • Page 8: Configuration

    The default IP address of M504 is 192.168.1.254. 3.2 - Establish the Connection Enter the IP address (default: 192.168.1.254) of M504 in the address line of your web browser. A Dialogue Box will pop up to request the user to login. (Figure 1) Figure 1.
  • Page 9 Manual Ver1.0 Figure 2. M504 Home Page - 9 -...

  • Page 10: Quick Setup

    Manual Ver1.0 4. Quick Setup The system administrator can configure the M504 remotely or locally via a Web Browser. Network configuration needs to be planned and decided before starting the configuration procedure. Quick Setup allows system administrator to select the appropriate operation mode and configure the corresponding settings step by step to create a connection.
  • Page 11 Manual Ver1.0 PPP Username and Password This page is where you will enter the “PPP Username”, and “PPP Password”. Please contact you ISP for this information. Figure 4. Quick Setup – Username, Password and option forIP extension and Static IP WAN Setup –...
  • Page 12 Manual Ver1.0 Device Setup This page is where you can configure the modem’s IP address and Default DHCP server range. Default is 192.168.1.254 Figure 6. Quick Setup – Device Setup – LAN and DHCP Server Summary Figure 7. Quick Setup – WAN Setup – Summary - 12 -...

  • Page 13: Ppp Over Atm (Pppoa) Configuration

    Manual Ver1.0 The last page displays a summary of your settings. Click on the “Save/Reboot” button to complete the configuration. 4.2 - PPP over ATM (PPPoA) Configuration Configuration of PPPoA is similar to PPPoE. Select “PPP over ATM (PPPoA)” in “Connection Type”.
  • Page 14 Figure 10. Quick Setup – Connection Type Quick Setup – WAN IP Settings This page is where you either select for the M504 to obtain the IP information automatically (sometime referred to as DHCP connection) or you can input the IP...
  • Page 15 Manual Ver1.0 address if Static IP’s were assigned by your Internet Service Provider. Figure 11. Quick Setup – WAN IP Settings Quick Setup – Network Address Translation and IGMP This page is where you either select to enable NAT (Please enable this option for the M511 to route private (Local) IP address to your LAN clients).
  • Page 16 Manual Ver1.0 Quick Setup - Device Setup This page is where you can configure the modem’s IP address and Default DHCP server range. Default is 192.168.1.254 Figure 13. Quick Setup – Device Setup – LAN and DHCP Server Quick Setup - Summary Figure 14.

  • Page 17: Ipoa (Ip Over Atm) Configuration

    Manual Ver1.0 4.4 - IP over ATM (IPoA) Configuration Click on “Quick Setup” in the left frame and follow the steps below to create an IPoA connection. Here you can either select DSL Autoconnect (Modem will attempt to find the correct VPI/VCI settings) or Uncheck the box to manually input the VPI/VCI settings.
  • Page 18 Figure 17. Quick Setup – WAN IP Settings Quick Setup – Network Address Translation and IGMP This page is where you either select to enable NAT (Please enable this option for the M504 to route private (Local) IP address to your LAN clients). - 18 -...
  • Page 19 Manual Ver1.0 Figure 18. Quick Setup – Network Address Translation and IGMP Quick Setup - Device Setup This page is where you can configure the modem’s IP address and Default DHCP server range. Default is 192.168.1.254 Figure 19. Quick Setup – Device Setup – LAN and DHCP Server Quick Setup –...

  • Page 20: Bridging

    Manual Ver1.0 The last page displays a summary of your settings. Click on the “Save” button to complete the configuration. 4.5 - Bridging (Transparent/Pass-through) Configuration Click on “Quick Setup” in the left frame and follow the steps below to create a Bridge connection.
  • Page 21 Manual Ver1.0 Figure 22. Quick Setup – Connection Type Quick Setup – Enabling Bridge Mode For this page, please check the box “Enabled Bridge Service” and click “Next” Figure 23. Quick Setup – Enabling Bridge Mode - 21 -...
  • Page 22 Manual Ver1.0 Quick Setup – Summary Figure 24. Quick Setup – WAN Setup – Summary The last page displays a summary of your settings. Please click the “Save” button to complete the configuration process. - 22 -...

  • Page 23: Advanced Setup

    Manual Ver1.0 5. Advanced Setup Advanced Setup allows system administrator to configure the following topics: Routing Security Port Mapping Internet Time Access Control Services IPSec Certificates 5.1 - WAN - 23 -...

  • Page 24: Lan

    Connections. 5.2 - LAN Figure 26. LAN Setup page Input the IP Address and Subnet Mask of your M504. (Default: 192.168.1.254) Check the box if you want to enable UPnP and/or IGMP Snooping. Disable/Enable DHCP Server, and change the starting and ending IP address of your server pool if needed.

  • Page 25: Nat

    Click on “Add” to enter configuration page to add your own rule(s). Some common used servers (Web, FTP, Mail, …etc.) are already pre-defined for the M504. User can simply select the desired server from the pull-down menu and assign the IP address of the local To delete the configured rule(s), check the “Remove”...
  • Page 26 Manual Ver1.0 Figure 28. Advanced Setup – NAT – Virtual Servers Port Triggering Some applications require that specific ports in the Router's firewall be opened for access by the remote parties. Port Trigger dynamically opens up the “Open Ports” in the firewall when an application on the LAN initiates a TCP/UDP connection to a remote party using the “Triggering Ports”.
  • Page 27 Manual Ver1.0 Figure 29. Advanced Setup – NAT – Port Triggering Click on “Add” to enter the configuration page to add your own rule(s). Some games, video conferencing, remote access applications and other software might require that specific ports in the Router's firewall be opened for access. You can configure the port settings from this screen by selecting an existing application or creating your own (Custom application) and click “Save/Apply”...

  • Page 28: Routing

    There are three routing related settings: Routing – Default Gateway If the “Enable Automatic Assigned Default Gateway” checkbox is selected, the M504 will accept the first received default gateway assignment from one of the PPPoA, PPPoE or MER/DHCP enabled PVC(s). If the checkbox is not selected, enter the static default gateway AND/OR a WAN interface.
  • Page 29 Manual Ver1.0 Figure 32. Advanced Setup – Routing – Default Gateway Routing – Static Route Click on “Add” to create a new Static Route. Up to 32 entries can be configured. - 29 -...
  • Page 30 Place a check in the “Enabled” checkbox next to the interface to complete the configuration. Click the “Save/Apply” button to save the configuration. To start/stop RIP for the M504, select the “Enabled/Disabled” radio button for “Global RIP Mode”. - 30 -...

  • Page 31: Security

    Manual Ver1.0 5.5 - Security Two functions are supported in Firewall: Outgoing IP Filtering and MAC Filtering. Firewall – Outgoing IP Filtering By default, all outgoing IP traffic from LAN is allowed, but some IP traffic can be BLOCKED by setting up filters. Choose “Add” to configure outgoing IP filters. To remove, check the item and click “Remove”.
  • Page 32 Manual Ver1.0 Figure 36. Advanced Setup – Security – Add new Outgoing IP Filter Security – WAN Access Control WAN Access Control allows users to create time of day restrictions to a specific LAN device connected to the Router. Click “Add” to configure restriction rules. To remove, check the item and click “Remove”.
  • Page 33 Manual Ver1.0 Figure 37. Advanced Setup – Security – WAN Access Control The MAC Address of the current “browser” will automatically display on the “Browser’s MAC Address” box. To restrict another LAN device, click the “Other MAC Address” button and enter the MAC address of that LAN device. To find out the MAC address of a Windows-based PC, go to the command prompt window and type “ipconfig /all”.

  • Page 34: Dns

    Manual Ver1.0 Figure 38. Advanced Setup – Security – Add new Parental Control restriction 5.6 - DNS DNS Server - 34 -...
  • Page 35 Dynamic DNS The Dynamic DNS service allows you to give a dynamic IP address a static hostname in any of the domains. This function allows your M504 to be more easily accessible from various locations of the Internet. Choose “Add” to configure Dynamic DNS.

  • Page 36: Dsl

    Figure 41. Advanced Setup – DNS – Add Dynamic DNS 5.7 - DSL This page allows you to choose which handshake protocols you want your M504 to look through when training. Uncheck any of the listed protocols that have “Enabled” at the end of it to have the modem skip that protocol when synchronizing with your ADSL line.

  • Page 37: Port Mapping

    Manual Ver1.0 Figure 42. Advanced Setup – DSL Settings 5.8 – Port Mapping Use this page to set up Port Mapping and Virtual Port groups. These are used when ISPs or Telcos are running different PVCs (or connection profiles) on the same DSL line.
  • Page 38 Manual Ver1.0 Figure 43. Advanced Setup – Port Mapping To properly configure a new port mapping, follow the instructions provided on screen. It is recommended that an experienced telephone company technician configure these settings for you. In most cases, this will already be configured for you, so no change or modification is necessary.
  • Page 39 Manual Ver1.0 Figure 44. Advanced Setup – Port Mapping – Add new port map - 39 -...

  • Page 40: Internet Time

    Manual Ver1.0 5.8 - Internet Time The M504 can synchronize its internal time with an Internet time server when available. To enable this function, check “Automatically synchronize with Internet time servers”. Select First and Second NTP time server from the pull down menu. Or select “Other” and define your preferred NTP server.
  • Page 41 Manual Ver1.0 Figure 46. Advanced Setup - Access Control - Service IP Addresses The IP Address Access Control mode, if enabled, permits access to local management services from IP addresses contained in the Access Control List. If the Access Control mode is disabled, the system will not validate IP addresses for incoming packets.
  • Page 42 Access to your router is controlled through three user accounts: admin, support, and user. admin: has unrestricted access to change and view the M504 configuration. support: is used to allow an ISP technician to access the M504 for maintenance and to run diagnostics.

  • Page 43: Ipsec

    Figure 48. Advanced Setup - Access Control – Passwords 5.10 - IPSec The M504 also have the ability to create a VPN (Virtual Private Network) tunnel using IPSec as the security measure. VPN allows user to remotely connect to a network using their Broadband connection.

  • Page 44: Certificate

    Manual Ver1.0 Click the “Add” button create a new VPN connection Figure 50. Advanced Setup – IPSec Add 5.11 - Certificate This page allows user to authenticate their VPN session using certificate. Some VPN network requires this. There are two sections: Local and Trusted CA. LOCAL option: A maximum of 4 certificates are supported.
  • Page 45 Manual Ver1.0 Figure 51. Advanced Setup - Certificates Figure 52. Advanced Setup – Local – Create Certificate Figure 53. Advance Setup – Certificates – Local Import Trusted CA option: This is used to verify peer certificates. Please click on “Import Certificate”...
  • Page 46 Manual Ver1.0 Figure 54. Advanced Setup – Certificates- Trusted CA Figure 55. Advanced Setup – Certificates - Trusted CA – Import Certificate - 46 -...

  • Page 47: Management Utilities

    System Administrator can do the M504 settings backup, update, and restore default here. The settings can be saved from M504 to PC. The saved setting file can also be loaded from PC to M504. These 2 functions can help the system administrator to manage large amount of M504 efficiently.

  • Page 48: Update Settings

    6.2 - Update Backup Settings To update the configuration, click on “Browse” and a Choose-File-window will pop up. Locate the saved file and click on “Update Backup Settings”. The M504 will modify its settings based on the update file. Figure 58. Management Utilities – Update Settings...

  • Page 49: Restore Settings

    Figure 59. Management Utilities– Restore Default Settings 6.4 - Update Firmware The new software could be updated from the Local PC connected to M504 via Ethernet cable. Click on “Browse” to locate the new software image file in the PC. And then Click on “Update Software”...

  • Page 50: Tr-069 Client

    6.5 - TR069 Server This feature allows your Internet Service Provider’s ACS (Auto Configuration Server) to provision your M504 remotely. Actions such as configuring the modem settings, diagnostic, and collecting data can be accomplish with this feature. The information for the settings to be entered in the fields must be provided by your Internet Service Provider.

  • Page 51: Save/Reboot

    Manual Ver1.0 6.6 - Save/Reboot Click “Reboot Router” to reboot M504. The M504 would automatically save the configuration before reboot, so that modified settings would take effect after reboot. Figure 62. Management Utilities – Save / Reboot 6.7 - System Log This allows System Administrator to view the System Log and configure the System Log options.
  • Page 52 Manual Ver1.0 Figure 63. Management Utilities – System Log Click on “Configure System Log” to configure the log options. There are 8 events of “Log Level” and “Display Level”: Emergency, Alert, Critical, Error, Warning, Notice, Informational, and Debugging. If the log mode is enabled, the system will begin to log all the selected events.
  • Page 53 Manual Ver1.0 Figure 64. Management Utilities – System Log Configuration Click on “View System Log” to see the router log based on your configuration - 53 -...

  • Page 54: Connection Status

    1. Connection – Information concerning the WAN protocol currently in used by the M504 to connect to the Internet. In the figure below: The modem is currently in PPPoE mode, IGMP option is disabled, No Quality of Service is used, the PPPoE connection is Up and the WAN IP address that the modem receives from the Internet Service Provider Equipment.
  • Page 55 Manual Ver1.0 Figure 66. Connection Status – WAN Connection Figure 67. Connection Status – WAN Status - 55 -...

  • Page 56: Atm

    This page displays the M504 ADSL connection information and status, such as Rate (Kbps), SNR, ES (Error Second)…etc. This information is useful when there are problems with your ADSL connection (The M504 DSL LED light does not stay solid for example) - 56 -...

  • Page 57: Route

    Manual Ver1.0 Figure 69. Connection Status – ADSL 7.5 - Route This page displays the M504 routing table. - 57 -...

  • Page 58: Arp

    Manual Ver1.0 Figure 70. Connection Status – Route 7.6 - ARP (Address Resolution Protocol) This page displays the M504 ARP table. Figure 71. Connection Status – ARP 7.7 - DHCP This page displays the lease time for PC’s or devices connected to the router...

  • Page 59: Summary

    Figure 72. Connection Status - DHCP 7.8 - Summary This page displays the summary of the M504 hardware, software and connection information. Line Rate shows the speed that you are currently connected to your ISP. In the figure below the M511 is currently connected at a Download speed of 3000 Kbps or 3 Mbps with an Upload speed of 512 Kbps or 0.5 Mbps.

  • Page 60: Diagnostics And Help

    Manual Ver1.0 8. Diagnostics and Help This page allows users to test the Ethernet port connection, DSL port connection, and connection to the Internet Service Provider. If a test displays a fail status, click “Return Diagnostic Tests” at the bottom of the page to make sure the fail status is consistent. If the test continues to show fail, click “Help”...

  • Page 61: Appendix A - Specifications

    Manual Ver1.0 9. Appendix A – Specifications A1. Hardware Specifications Local Interface • Four 10/100BaseT Ethernet port (IEEE 802.3, RJ-45 connector) • One USB 1.1 port WAN ADSL Line Interface • Complies with G.dmt (G.992.1) Annex A • Complies with G.lite (G.992.2) and T1.413 •...
  • Page 62 Manual Ver1.0 • DNS relay • UPnP • IGMP-Proxy Configuration and Network Management • DHCP server for IP management • HTTP (Web Server) for configuration and firmware upgrade • TFTP Server • FTP Server Firewall • NAT ALGs • IPSEC pass-through •...

  • Page 63: Appendix B - Warranties

    DSL modem not approved in writing by DQ Technology. For a period of two (2) years from the date of purchase, DQ Technology guarantees that all VisionNet DSL Customer Premises Equipment products are free from defective material and workmanship, and during the guaranty period, subject to the conditions set forth below, agrees to repair or replace any part of a product that proves defective by reason of improper workmanship or materials without charge for parts and labor.

  • Page 64: Appendix C - Regulations

    Manual Ver1.0 11. Appendix C – Regulations C1. FCC Part 15 Notice Warning: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 to the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a residential environment.
  • Page 65 Manual Ver1.0 C2. UL Safety Regulations Disconnect TNV circuit connector or before removing cover or equivalent. Disconnect TNV circuit connector(s) before disconnecting power. Do not use this product near water for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, and kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool.
  • Page 66 Manual Ver1.0 Contact Information You can help us to serve you better by sending us your comments and feedback. Listed below are the addresses, and telephone and fax numbers of our offices. You can also visit us on the World Wide Web at www.dqusa.com for more information.

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