Web registration is preferred. You can register your Vigor router via Owner http://www.draytek.com. Firmware & Tools Due to the continuous evolution of DrayTek technology, all routers will be Updates regularly upgraded. Please consult the DrayTek web site for more information on newest firmware, tools and documents.
No. 26, Fu Shing Road, HuKou County, HsinChu Industrial Park, Hsin-Chu, Taiwan 303 Product: Vigor2820 Series Router DrayTek Corp. declares that Vigor2820 Series of routers are in compliance with the following essential requirements and other relevant provisions of R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EEC. The product conforms to the requirements of Electro-Magnetic Compatibility (EMC) Directive 2004/108/EC by complying with the requirements set forth in EN55022/Class B and EN55024/Class B.
The Vigor2820 is an ADSL2+ router with 2 to DSL/Cable modem or fiber media converter for policy-based load-balance, fail-over and BoD (Bandwidth on Demand); it also features advanced bandwidth control mechanism such as IP-layer QoS, NAT Session Limitation, Bandwidth Borrowed, etc., to allow easy, flexible, reliable access control and bandwidth management.
ACT (Activity) CPA (Content Portal Authority) WAN2 LED on Connector Left LED LAN 1(Giga) (Green) Right LED (Green) Left LED LAN 2/3/4 (Green) Right LED (Green) Left LED WAN 2 (Green) Right LED (Green) Status Explanation Blinking The router is powered on and running normally. The router is powered off.
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Interface Description Factory Reset Restore the default settings. Usage: Turn on the router (ACT LED is blinking). Press the hole and keep for more than 5 seconds. When you see the ACT LED begins to blink rapidly than usual, release the button. Then the router will restart with the factory default configuration.
ACT (Activity) WLAN WAN2 LED on Connector Left LED LAN 1(Giga) (Green) Right LED (Green) Left LED LAN 2/3/4 (Green) Right LED (Green) Left LED WAN 2 (Green) Right LED (Green) Status Explanation Blinking The router is powered on and running normally. The router is powered off.
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Interface Description WLAN Push this button to enable (WLAN LED on) or disable (WLAN LED off) wireless connection. Factory Reset Restore the default settings. Usage: Turn on the router (ACT LED is blinking). Press the hole and keep for more than 5 seconds. When you see the ACT LED begins to blink rapidly than usual, release the button.
ACT (Activity) WLAN Left LED WAN 2 (Green) Right LED (Green) Line Phone 1/2 LED on Connector Left LED LAN 1(Giga) (Green) Right LED (Green) Left LED LAN 2/3/4 (Green) Right LED (Green) Left LED WAN 2 (Green) Right LED (Green) Status Explanation...
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Interface Description WLAN Push this button to enable (WLAN LED on) or disable (WLAN LED off) wireless connection. Factory Reset Restore the default settings. Usage: Turn on the router (ACT LED is blinking). Press the hole and keep for more than 5 seconds. When you see the ACT LED begins to blink rapidly than usual, release the button.
ACT (Activity) CPA (Content Portal Authority) WAN 2 Line Phone 1/2 LED on Connector Phone S0 Left LED (Orange) Right LED (Green) ISDN/Phone Left LED (Orange) Right LED (Green) Status Explanation Blinking The router is powered on and running normally. The router is powered off.
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Left LED LAN 1(Giga) (Green) Right LED (Green) Left LED LAN 2/3/4 (Green) Right LED (Green) Left LED WAN 2 (Green) Right LED (Green) Interface Description Factory Reset Restore the default settings. Usage: Turn on the router (ACT LED is blinking). Press the hole and keep for more than 5 seconds.
ACT (Activity) WLAN WAN 2 Line Phone 1/2 LED on Connector Phone S0 Left LED (Orange) Right LED (Green) ISDN/Phone Left LED (Orange) Right LED (Green) Left LED LAN 1(Giga) (Green) Status Explanation Blinking The router is powered on and running normally. The router is powered off.
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Right LED (Green) Left LED LAN 2/3/4 (Green) Right LED (Green) Left LED WAN 2 (Green) Right LED (Green) Interface Description WLAN Push this button to enable (WLAN LED on) or disable (WLAN LED off) wireless connection. Factory Reset Restore the default settings. Usage: Turn on the router (ACT LED is blinking).
Quick Start Guide RJ-45 Cable (Ethernet) ISDN Phone Adapter (VS models) The type of the power adapter depends on the country that the router will be installed: UK-type Power Adapter USA/Taiwan-type Power Adapter * The maximum power consumption is 17-23 Watt. RJ-45 to RJ-45 Cable for S models Analog Phone Adapter (V models) EU-type Power Adapter...
This section will guide you to install the router through hardware connection and configure the router’s settings through web browser. Before starting to configure the router, you have to connect your devices correctly. Connect the ADSL interface to the external ADSL splitter with an ADSL line cable for all models.
Caution: Each of the Phone ports can be connected to an analog phone only. Do not connect the phone ports to the telephone wall jack. Such connection might damage your router. Such information is provided for Vigor2820 S models (e.g., Vigor2820VS/VSn). Phone S0 is always fixed to connect ISDN phone.
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Yet, if the user configures ISDN / Phone S0 as TE Mode in VoIP>> Phone Settings, the green LED will light on to indicate ISDN-TE is selected. Then, the port is specified for ISDN line only. Refer to the following figure for reference.
You can install a printer onto the router for sharing printing. All the PCs connected this router can print documents via the router. The example provided here is made based on Windows XP/2000. For Windows 98/SE, please visit www.draytek.com. Before using it, please follow the steps below to configure settings for connected computers (or wireless clients).
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Open File->Add a New Computer. A welcome dialog will appear. Please click Next. Click Local printer attached to this computer and click Next. In this dialog, choose Create a new port Type of port and use the drop down list to select Standard TCP/IP Port.
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In the following dialog, type 192.168.1.1 (router’s LAN IP) in the field of Printer Name or IP Address and type IP_192.168.1.1 as the port name. Then, click Next. Click Standard and choose Generic Network Card. Then, in the following dialog, click Finish.
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Now, your system will ask you to choose right name of the printer that you installed onto the router. Such step can make correct driver loaded onto your PC. When you finish the selection, click Next. 10. For the final stage, you need to go back to Control Panel-> Printers and edit the property of the new printer you have added.
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If you do not know whether your printer is supported or not, please visit www.draytek.com to find out the printer list. Open Support Center->FAQ->Sort by product; select the model of the router and click on it; find out the link of Printer Server FAQ;...
To access Internet, please finish basic configuration after completing the hardware installation. The Quick Start Wizard is designed for you to easily set up your router for Internet access. You can directly access the Quick Start Wizard via Web Configurator. Make sure your PC connects to the router correctly.
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Note: The home page will change slightly in accordance with the router you have. Enter the login password on the field of New Password and retype it on the field of Retype New Password. Then click Next to continue. On the next page as shown below, please select the WAN interface (WAN 1 or WAN2) that you use.
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On the next page as shown below, please select the appropriate Internet access type according to the information from your ISP. For example, you should select PPPoE mode if the ISP provides you PPPoE interface. Then click Next for next step. PPPoE/PPPoA: if you click PPPoE or PPPoA as the protocol, please manually enter the Username/Password provided by your ISP.
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1483 Bridged IP /1483 Routed IP: if you choose 1483 Bridged IP / 1483 Routed IP as the protocol, you will get the following page. Please type in the IP address information originally provided by your ISP. Then click Next for next step. Now you can see the following screen.
For the user of Vigor2820/2820VS, please skip this section. For operating Vigor2820n/Vn/VSn well, it is necessary for you to set the wireless LAN settings for using wireless function. Please read the following section carefully for configuring the settings for this router. (The default value of Frequency Domain was set by factory depends on the reselling region.) In an Infrastructure Mode of wireless network, Vigor wireless router plays a role as an...
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Check Enable Wireless LAN to enable the wireless function. At present, the router can connect to 11b+11g, 11g Only, 11b Only, 11n Only and Mixed (11b+11g+11n) stations simultaneously. Simply choose Mix (11b+11g+11n) mode. Note: You should also set RADIUS Server simultaneously if 11g Only, 11b Only or 11n Only mode is selected.
On the Wireless LAN group, select Security Settings. Select an appropriate encryption mode to improve the security and privacy of your wireless data packets. Turn off the encryption mechanism. For the security of your Disable router, please select any one of the encryption mode here. Accepts only WEP clients and the encryption key should be entered in WEP Key.
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field of Pre-Shared Key (PSK). WPA encrypts each frame transmitted from the radio using the Pre-Shared Key (PSK) which entered from this panel. As to WEP encryption, select 64-bit or 128-bit as the encryption mode. For 64bits WEP key, type in 5 ASCII characters or 10 hexadecimal digitals leading by 0x, for example, ABCDE or 0x4142434445.
This section will guide you to solve abnormal situations if you cannot access into the Internet after installing the router and finishing the web configuration. Please follow sections below to check your basic installation status stage by stage. Checking if the hardware status is OK or not. Checking if the network connection settings on your computer are OK or not.
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The example is based on Windows XP. As to the examples for other operation systems, please refer to the similar steps or find support notes in www.draytek.com. Go to Control Panel and then double-click on Network Connections. Right-click on Local Area Connection and click on Properties.
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Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically. Double click on the current used MacOs on the desktop. Open the Application folder and get into Network. On the Network screen, select Using DHCP from the drop down list of Configure IPv4.
The default gateway IP address of the router is 192.168.1.1. For some reason, you might need to use “ping” command to check the link status of the router. The most important thing is that the computer will receive a reply from 192.168.1.1. If not, please check the IP address of your computer.
Open WAN >> Internet Access page and then check whether the ISP settings are set correctly. Click WAN1 or WAN2 link to review the settings that you configured previously. Check if the Enable option is selected. Check if Username and Password are entered with correct values that you got from your ISP.
Check if the Enable option is selected. Check if DSL Modem Settings is set appropriately. Check if IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway are set correctly (must identify with the values from your ISP) if you choose Specify an IP address. Sometimes, a wrong connection can be improved by returning to the default settings.
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While the router is running (ACT LED blinking), press the RST button and hold for more than 5 seconds. When you see the ACT LED blinks rapidly, please release the button. Then, the router will restart with the default configuration. After restore the factory default setting, you can configure the settings for the router again to fit your personal request.
If the router still cannot work correctly after trying many efforts, please contact your dealer for further help right away. For any questions, please feel free to send e-mail to support@draytek.com.
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