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NBG6816
Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless AC2350 Ultra HD Media Router
Version 1.00
Edition 1, 03/2015
Quick Start Guide
User's Guide
Default Login Details
LAN IP
Address
www.zyxel.com
Password
http://192.168.1.1
(Router Mode)
http://192.168.1.2
(Access Point Mode)
1234
Copyright © 2015 ZyXEL Communications Corporation
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- Page 1 Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless AC2350 Ultra HD Media Router Version 1.00 Edition 1, 03/2015 Quick Start Guide User’s Guide Default Login Details LAN IP http://192.168.1.1 Address (Router Mode) http://192.168.1.2 www.zyxel.com (Access Point Mode) Password 1234 Copyright © 2015 ZyXEL Communications Corporation...
- Page 2 Related Documentation • Quick Start Guide The Quick Start Guide shows how to connect the NBG6816 and access the Web Configurator wizards. It contains information on setting up your network and configuring for Internet access. NBG6816 User’s Guide...
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Page 3: Contents Overview
Contents Overview Contents Overview User’s Guide ............................9 Introduction .............................10 Introducing the Web Configurator ......................15 eaZy123 Wizard ............................18 NBG6816 Modes .............................25 Easy Mode ..............................26 Router Mode ............................33 Access Point Mode ..........................39 Tutorials ..............................46 Technical Reference ..........................56 Status ..............................57 WAN ................................63 Wireless LAN ............................80 LAN .................................99... -
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1.1 Overview ............................10 1.2 Applications ............................10 1.3 Ways to Manage the NBG6816 ......................10 1.4 Good Habits for Managing the NBG6816 ..................11 1.5 Resetting the NBG6816 ........................11 1.5.1 How to Use the RESET Button ....................11 1.6 The WPS Button ..........................11 1.7 LEDs ..............................12... -
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8.2 Set Up a Wireless Network Using WPS ....................46 8.2.1 Push Button Configuration (PBC) ....................46 8.2.2 PIN Configuration ........................47 8.3 Connect to NBG6816 Wireless Network without WPS ..............48 8.3.1 Configure Your Notebook ......................50 8.4 Using Guest SSIDs on the NBG6816 ....................52... - Page 6 11.1.2 What You Should Know ......................81 11.2 Wireless Screen ..........................85 11.3 Wireless Security ..........................87 11.3.1 No Security ..........................87 11.3.2 WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK ......................88 11.3.3 WPA/WPA2 ..........................89 11.4 Guest Wireless Screen ........................90 11.4.1 Guest Wireless Edit .......................91 11.5 MAC Filter Screen ..........................93 NBG6816 User’s Guide...
- Page 7 13.8 Technical Reference ........................124 Chapter 14 Security..............................127 14.1 Overview .............................127 14.1.1 What You Can Do ........................127 14.1.2 What You Need To Know .....................127 14.2 IPv4 Firewall Screen ........................128 14.3 IPv6 Firewall Screen ........................130 Chapter 15 Maintenance ............................133 NBG6816 User’s Guide...
- Page 8 16.2 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs ..................147 16.3 NBG6816 Access and Login ......................148 16.4 Internet Access ..........................149 16.5 Resetting the NBG6816 to Its Factory Defaults ................151 16.6 Wireless Connections ........................151 16.7 USB Device Problems ........................153 Appendix A Pop-up Windows, JavaScript and Java Permissions ...........154 Appendix B Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address ..............163...
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Page 10: Chapter 1 Introduction
A range of services such as a firewall and content filtering are also available for secure Internet computing. There are two USB 3.0 ports on the side panel of your NBG6816. You can connect USB (version 2.0 or lower) memory sticks, USB hard drives, or USB devices for file sharing. The NBG6816 automatically detects the USB devices. -
Page 11: Good Habits For Managing The Nbg6816
If you forget your password, you will have to reset the NBG6816 to its factory default settings. If you backed up an earlier configuration file, you would not have to totally re-configure the NBG6816. - Page 12 Press the WPS button for more than three seconds and release it. Press the WPS button on another WPS-enabled device within range of the NBG6816. Note: You must activate WPS in the NBG6816 and in another wireless device within two minutes of each other.
- Page 13 The NBG6816 does not have an IP connection. 2.4G WLAN/WPS White The NBG6816 is ready and the 2.4GHz wireless LAN is on, but is not sending/receiving data through the wireless LAN. Blinking The NBG6816 is sending/receiving data through the wireless LAN.
- Page 14 DESCRIPTION LAN 1-4 Green The NBG6816’s LAN connection is ready. Blinking The NBG6816 is sending/receiving data through the LAN. The LAN connection is not ready, or has failed. Green The NBG6816’s WAN connection is ready. Blinking The NBG6816 is sending/receiving data through the WAN.
- Page 15 The NBG6816 is in router mode by default. Type "http://192.168.1.1" as the website address. If the NBG6816 obtains a WAN IP address in the same subnet as the LAN IP address 192.168.1.1, the default LAN IP address will be changed to 10.0.0.1 automatically. See Auto-IP Change on page 65 for more information.
- Page 16 Select the language you want to use to configure the Web Configurator. Password Type "1234" (default) as the password. Click Login. 2.2.2 Password Screen You should see a screen asking you to change your password (highly recommended) as shown next. NBG6816 User’s Guide...
- Page 17 Note: The management session automatically times out when the time period set in the Administrator Inactivity Timer field expires (default five minutes; go to Chapter 15 on page 133 to change this). Simply log back into the NBG6816 if this happens. NBG6816 User’s Guide...
- Page 18 Launch your web browser and type "http://192.168.1.1" as the website address. Type "1234" (default) as the password and click Login. Note: The eaZy123 wizard appears automatically when the NBG6816 is accessed for the first time or when you reset the NBG6816 to its default factory settings.
- Page 19 Click Next to proceed to the next screen. Figure 6 Router Password 3.4 Internet Connection The NBG6816 offers two Internet connection types. They are IPoE or PPPoE. The eaZy123 wizard attempts to detect which WAN connection type you are using. Figure 7 Detecting your Internet Connection Type...
- Page 20 Select this radio button if your ISP did not assign you a fixed IP address. Automatically Static IP Address Select this radio button if your ISP assigned an IP address for your Internet connection. IP Address Enter the IP address provided by your ISP. NBG6816 User’s Guide...
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