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On page 12 you will find the Eminent Advanced Manual for networking settings and information about home networking. EM4219 - wSURF ISDN Wireless ADSL2/2+ Modem...
7.2 Things to keep in mind when using WDS............10 8.0 Frequently asked questions.................10 9.0 Service and support.....................11 On page 12 you will find the Eminent Advanced Manual for networking settings and information about home networking. (English only) 1.0 Warranty conditions The five-year Eminent warranty applies for all Eminent products unless mentioned otherwise before or during the moment of purchase.
ENGLISH hand Eminent product the remaining period of warranty is measured from the moment of purchase by the product’s first owner. The Eminent warranty applies to all Eminent products and parts inextricably connected to and/or mounted on the main product.
ENGLISH 2.3 Explanation of the LED’s Will be lit when the wSURF is on. WL/ACT Will be lit when the wireless access point is active. LAN1,2,3 and 4 Will be constantly lit when a computer is connected to one of the ports and will blink if data is sent or received through one of the network cables.
ENGLISH Have I got a proper network connection? Turn on the computer and verify if the light – corresponding with the LAN-port on which you connected the UTP networking cable – is lit. On the network adapter in your computer a light should be lit as well. 4.2 Configuring the wSURF for a connection to the Internet To configure the wSURF for a connection to the Internet, you first need to connect to...
ENGLISH Enter your password once more in the ‘Confirm Password’ field. Click ‘Save’ to save the settings and restart the wSURF. 4.4 Configuration for DHCP providers Click ‘Setup Wizard’. Select the country where you live in the ‘Country’ field (For instance ‘Netherlands).
ENGLISH WPA2 security is supported by Windows XP and newer Windows versions. If you have an older Windows version, then continue with section 5.2. 5.1 WPA2 security (recommended) Select ‘WPA2 (AES)’ in the ‘Encryption’ field. Select ‘Personal (Pre-Shared Key)’ in the ‘WPA Authentication Mode’ field. Select ‘Passphrase’...
ENGLISH products to connect to your network. All other users will be denied access. If you only add your own MAC address, nobody but you can connect to your network. Often the MAC address can be found on a sticker on the network device. You can also find it by following these steps: Click ‘Start’.
ENGLISH you to wirelessly share an Internet connection with other wireless routers or access points that support WDS. 7.1 Turn on the WDS function of the wSURF These are the instructions for use of WDS. In this example two wireless routers will be used, the wSURF is connected to the Internet.
10 | ENGLISH If your wireless network is secured, you will also need to configure the security of your other wireless device. In WDS modus, only WEP security can be used. See chapter 5.2 for WEP security. 7.2 Things to keep in mind when using WDS All routers in your WDS network need to be in the same IP range (for instance, •...
Set ‘Channel’ to another number, for instance 3. Click ‘Submit’. 10. Click ‘Save’. 11. Click ‘Ok’. 9.0 Service and support This users manual has been carefully written by Eminent’s technical experts. If you have problems installing or using the product, please contact support@eminent- online.com.
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EMINENT ADVANCED MANUAL Eminent Advanced Manual Why an Eminent advanced manual? .................13 Your tips and suggestions in the Eminent Advanced Manual?........13 Service and support ....................13 Networking settings for Windows 98 and Windows ME..........13 Networking settings for Windows 2000 and Windows XP ..........14 Networking settings for Windows Vista ..............15...
The Eminent Advanced Manual was created in cooperation with a number of satisfied Eminent users. If you would like a certain option to be included in the Eminent Advanced Manual or you have suggestions or tips regarding the Eminent Advanced Manual, you can contact communications@eminent-online.com.
15 | EMINENT ADVANCED MANUAL Networking settings for Windows Vista Click on the Windows Vista logo (start button). Choose ‘Configuration screen’. Choose ‘Show network status and –tasks’. Choose ‘Control network connections’. Right-click on ‘LAN-connection’. Choose ‘Connect. If windows asks for your permission: choose ‘Continue’...
16 | EMINENT ADVANCED MANUAL 22. Restart your PC. Configuring Internet Explorer 6 Start Internet Explorer. Click ‘Stop’. When asked to establish a connection, press ‘Cancel’. Click ‘Extra’. Click ‘Internet options’. Click the ‘Connections’ tab. Click the ‘LAN settings’ tab.
17 | EMINENT ADVANCED MANUAL 15. Windows Vista will now set-up your connection. DHCP, Automatic allocation of IP addresses For the development of DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol), TCP/IP settings are configured manually on each TCP/IP client (such as your computer for example).
18 | EMINENT ADVANCED MANUAL Fortunately, most routers currently use NAT. Security for your computer and your network A firewall can be a software- or a hardware solution placed, as it were, between the internal network and the outside world. Firewalls generally control incoming and outgoing data.
UPnP should make the user’s life considerably easier. As well as the products from a limited number of other manufacturers, most Eminent network manufacturers support UPnP. For more information on UPnP, visit: www.upnp.org.
20 | EMINENT ADVANCED MANUAL Filter’, apart from the fact that a Domain Filter blocks the entire domain. If, for example, you wish to protect your children from explicit content on a certain website, as well as blocking the website by way of catchwords (see: ‘Parental Control’), you can block the entire website.
(random) characters and no shorter than 8 (random) characters. The best form of wireless protection is currently however formed by WPA2. The above-mentioned standard is only supported by a few manufacturers – including Eminent – and is therefore difficult to combine with other makes of wireless networks.
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22 | EMINENT ADVANCED MANUAL Extender rather than a second router – if the second router bridging is supported – is that a Range Extender is considerably cheaper.
23 | EMINENT ADVANCED MANUAL Index Access blocks ........20 Online games .........18 Access Point ..See Range Extender Operating system ......19 Administrator ........20 Package filter Application........19 Packet inspection .......19 ASCII..........21 Packet inspection ......19 Block ..........19 Parental Control ......20 Bridging......See WDS Plug &...
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To ensure your safety and compliance of the product with the directives and laws created by the European Commission you can obtain a copy of the Declaration of Conformity concerning your product by sending an e-mail message to: info@eminent- online.com. You can also send a letter to: Eminent Computer Supplies P.O.
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