Edimax BR-6524n Quick Install Manual

Edimax BR-6524n Quick Install Manual

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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1 Product Introduction ................4 1-1 Package Contents................5 1-2 Front Panel ..................5 1-3 Back Panel...................6 2 Network Setup..................7 Step 1:Getting Started ................7 Step2 : PC LAN IP Configuration ............8 2.1 Router Configuration – PPPoE ..........11 2.2 Router Configuration - Cable Modem.........14 3 Advanced Setup ..................16 3-1 Change management password ..........16 3-2 Firmware Upgrade ..............17...
  • Page 4 Copyright© by Edimax Technology Co, LTD. all rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of this Company .
  • Page 5: Product Introduction

    1 Product Introduction Thank you for purchasing Edimax broadband router! This high cost-efficiency router is the best choice for Small office / Home office users, all computers and network devices can share a single xDSL / cable modem internet connection at high speed.
  • Page 6: Package Contents

    Guide and User Manual) □ 12V power adapter (1 pcs) □ Ethernet Cable □ 3dBi Antenna (2 ~3 pcs for Wireless Router only) □ Accessary and Holding Base (For BR-6574n and BR-6524n only) 1-2 Front Panel Light Description Status Router is ready...
  • Page 7: Back Panel

    1-3 Back Panel (BR-6574n) Item Name Description Power Power connector, connects to 12V power adapter Reset the router to factory default settings (clear all Reset / WPS settings) or start WPS function. (a) Press this button and hold for 20 seconds to clear all settings.
  • Page 8: Network Setup

    Instructions for using the router to share the Internet with multiple PCs. (Power on the Modem and the Router.) Connect the Ethernet cable from the router’s WAN port to the LAN port of the modem. Connect another Ethernet cable from the any LAN ports (1~4) on router to the Ethernet socket on the PC.
  • Page 9: Step2 : Pc Lan Ip Configuration

    Configure the PC LAN setting to automatically obtain an IP address from the router by following the below steps. Click “Start” in the task bar then select the “Control Panel” . Click “Switch to Classic View” on the left top to see more setting icons.
  • Page 10 Find an icon “Network Connection” then Double-Click to open the network connection setting. You will see an icon “Local Area Connection”, select the icon then Right-Click the mouse to open the sub-menu and select the “Properties” .
  • Page 11 Select the “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)” then click the “Properties” Ensure the parameter marked in blue are checked in “Obtain an IP address automatically” and “Obtain DNS server address automatically” then press “OK” to close.
  • Page 12: Router Configuration - Pppoe

    – – 1. Enter the router’s default IP address: “192.168.2.1” into your PC’s web browser and press “enter”. 2. The login screen below will appear. Enter the “User Name” and “Password” and click “OK” to login. The default User name is “admin” and the Password is “1234”,...
  • Page 13 3. The main page will appear, click “Quick Setup” to setup the Internet connection. Following example is for “PPPoE” WAN setting. 4. Select ‘(GMT) Greenwich Mean Time: (your country or city) then Click “Apply” button. 5. Select “PPPoE xDSL”, the system will move into next step...
  • Page 14 6. Enter the “User Name” and “Password” that ISP provided and leave the others. (The “Service Name” can be blank) and click “OK” to save the setting then reboot the router 7. After reboot, your router is now ready for Internet connection.
  • Page 15: Router Configuration - Cable Modem

    1. The following example is for U.K. Click on “Quick Setup”. 2. Select ‘(GMT) Greenwich Mean Time : “London”. Click “Next” button.
  • Page 16 3. Select “Cable Modem”, the system will move into next step 4. Enter ”Host Name” and “MAC Address”. (The “Host Name” can be blank) The MAC Address is provided by ISP (e.g. NTL) or click “Clone Mac Address” button if you’re using the computer’s MAC Address. Confirm with your ISP about MAC Address used, Click “OK”...
  • Page 17: Advanced Setup

    3 Advanced Setup 3-1 Change management password Default password of this router is 1234, and it’s displayed on the login prompt when accessed from web browser. There’s a security risk if you don’t change the default password, since everyone can see it. To change password, please follow the following instructions: Please click ‘General Setup’...
  • Page 18: Firmware Upgrade

    Here are descriptions of every setup items: Current Password Please input current password here. New Password Please input new password here. Confirm Password Please input new password here again. When you finish, click ‘Apply’; If you want to keep original password unchanged, click ‘Cancel’.
  • Page 19 Click ‘Browse’ button first, you’ll be prompted to provide the filename of firmware upgrade file. Please download the latest firmware file from our website, and use it to upgrade your router. After a firmware upgrade file is selected, click ‘Apply’ button, and the router will start firmware upgrade procedure automatically.
  • Page 20: System Restart And Reset To Default

    3-3 Restart and Reset to Default Setting If you found the router behaves strangely, you can perform a reset, sometimes it will solve the problem. You can either reset your router without losing your current settings or restore to factory defaults. If you wish to reset the router to the factory default settings, select “Factory Default Settings”...
  • Page 21 SSID is the name of the wireless router. You may change your SSID to a meaningful name so that you can identify your wireless router from others. You can use any alphanumeric characters, up to 32 characters. By default the ESSID is ‘default’. It’s very important to set wireless security settings properly! If you don’t, hackers and malicious users can reach your network and valuable data without your consent and this will cause serious security problem.
  • Page 23 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of 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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