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IOGear GWA501 Quick Start Manual

Wireless-g broadband gateway
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Wireless-G Broadband Gateway
GWA501 Quick Start Guide
Read this guide thoroughly and follow the installation and operation procedures
carefully to prevent any damage to the unit and/or any of the devices it connects to.
GWA501 package contains:
1 Wireless-G Broadband Gateway
1 Power Adapter
1 Ethernet Cable
1 Manual CD
1 Quick Start Guide
1 Warranty/Registration Card
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  • Page 1 Wireless-G Broadband Gateway GWA501 Quick Start Guide Read this guide thoroughly and follow the installation and operation procedures carefully to prevent any damage to the unit and/or any of the devices it connects to. GWA501 package contains: 1 Wireless-G Broadband Gateway...
  • Page 2 1. Welcome Thank you for choosing IOGEAR or surfing the Internet wirelessly. We hope you will have as much fun using your IOGEAR Wireless-G Broadband Gateway, as we had designing it. Rest assured, your IOGEAR up-time for you to stay up-and-running. If for any reason you have a problem, we stand behind our products with an industry-leading 3 year factory warranty, so you can have peace-of-mind with your ®...

  • Page 3: Installation

    192.168.1.x. Step. 3 Open your Internet Browser (Internet Explorer, Netscape, or Safari), and type in the following URL in your browser's address bar: 192.168.1.254. You will be brought to the IOGEAR Gateway log in. The default password is admin. ®...
  • Page 4 Step. 4 To proceed to the basic setup options, click on the Typical button. Step. 5 You will now be asked for the Time Zone you are in. Select your Time Zone, and select whether you wish to enable Daylight Savings Time. Click Next to continue. Step.
  • Page 5 a. Cable Modem and DHCP Client - If your broadband access is through a cable modem, or if your IP address is automatically assigned by your service provider or a DHCP server, you should choose this type. • If your ISP gave you a Host Name or a MAC address, you can enter them on the following page b.
  • Page 6 Step. 8 You will now see the Firewall settings. IOGEAR Firewall. Please note high Firewall protection will make your network securer, but may cause wireless gateway's performance to be lower. Click Next when you are done. Step. 9 This is the summary page showing all configurations you've set. Click Next when you are done.

  • Page 7: Firmware Upgrade

    Step. 2 Click the Browse button, a file window will be brought up. Locate the updated Firmware file you downloaded from IOGEAR website, click Ok; it will appear in the Upgrade Firmware box. Step. 3 Click Upgrade button, a warning message will pop out. Please do not unplug the power of the device or turn off your computer during firmware upgrading.

  • Page 8: Advanced Setup

    5. Advanced Setup Step. 1 Log-in to your Wireless Broadband Gateway (ie. http://192.168.1.254) Step. 2 You will now be asked for your password. Unless you have changed it, it should be default as admin. Step. 3 After you have logged in, click on the Custom button.
  • Page 9 Step. 4 The Customized Configuration menu is separated into seven categories. System It includes all the basic configuration tools such as options to control management access, upgrading system firmware and restart system information. Internet In Internet Settings, you can configure the way your wireless gateway connects to you ISP. Wireless In this section, you can configure all wireless related settings for your wireless gateway.

  • Page 10: Radio And Tv Interference

    6. Radio and TV Interference This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

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