NetComm NB6 Quick Start Manual
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- Page 1 Quick Start Guide NB6, NB6W, NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W ADSL2+ Modem Router...
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Page 2: Section 1 Before You Start
1. ethernet (recommended, this method of connection is operating System independent.) All NB6 Series Routers include an Ethernet port for direct connection to a PC or network. The NB6Plus4 and NB6Plus4W has a built in 4-port network switch and up to 4 computers can be connected directly to the router. -
Page 3: Connecting The Router
Do not connect through a filter, unless the filter has a designated MODEM port for this purpose. Connect the Ethernet port of your computer to the Ethernet port of the router (1, 2, 3 or 4 if using the NB6Plus4 or NB6Plus4W) using the Ethernet cable provided. -
Page 4: Getting On-Line
SectioN 3 gettiNg oN-LiNe Before you start, the ADSL & at least one of the ethernet or USB lights on the router must be on. Refer to Section 8 – Troubleshooting of this Guide to resolve any issues. Step 1 go to the ‘connect to internet’ Page See Q in Section 8 –... - Page 5 Wireless Network Connection and select View Available Wireless Networks. Click on the connection named Wireless and click on Connect. Note: if you are unable to see any wireless network connections in the list please visit the NetComm Knowledge Base for troubleshooting steps: http://kb.netcomm.com.au/ Wireless >...
- Page 6 Several options are available to increase your level of wireless security including:- Hide SSID – SSID is a name that identifies the network and this is periodically broadcast by the router to signify it’s presence. If you hide the SSID then it will not be broadcast and other wireless clients normally will not see the router.
- Page 7 SectioN 5 tiPS for Security This router is shipped secured by a firewall by default. In order to take full benefit from the security features of this router: • Change your router’s administrative user name & password. • Back up your router’s configuration. See the router’s Management > Backup Config menu.
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Page 8: Getting To Know Your Router
If your ISP specifies that your ADSL service is PPPoA, connect mode must be changed to PPPoA LLC/SNAP. Please refer to User’s Guide for instructions. Check with your ISP if you are unsure of the type of service you have subscribed to. NB6, NB6W, Nb6Plus4, NB6Plus4W Quick Start Guide YML853Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au... - Page 9 USB interface is ready to work. No radio signal is detected or WLAN has been disabled. User data is going through WLAN port WLAN interface is ready to work. NB6, NB6W, NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W NB6, NB6W, NB6Plus4, NB6Plus4W Quick Start Guide...
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Page 10: Section 8 Troubleshooting
If your computer is already configured to obtain an IP address automatically (from a DHCP server), do nothing (Windows default network setting). By default the router is a DHCP server and will assign an IP address to the computer automatically. - Page 11 Q5. the router’s iP and/or administrative password have been modified. But the details have now been forgotten. You can restore the router to factory default by pushing a pin into the hidden reset button located next to the power on/off button at the back of the router. Push and hold for 5 seconds then release to reset router.
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Page 12: Product Warranty
Note: NetComm Technical Support for this product only covers the basic installation and features outlined in the Quick Start Guide. For further information regarding the advanced features of this product, please refer to the configuring sections in the User Guide or contact a Network Specialist.