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Medialink Wireless-N Broadband Router FAQ
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Frequently Asked Questions For:
A. Installing Your Router
B. Setting Up Your Wireless Devices
C. Additional Configuration / General Questions
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  • Page 1 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless-N Broadband Router Frequently Asked Questions     Medialink Wireless-N Broadband Router FAQ Click on any text below that looks like this to jump to that section. Frequently Asked Questions For: A. Installing Your Router B. Setting Up Your Wireless Devices C.
  • Page 2 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless-N Broadband Router Frequently Asked Questions     A. Frequently Asked Questions: Installing Your Router Click on any question below to be directed to the answer. 1. How do I login into the web-based GUI (modify the settings) on my router? 2.
  • Page 3 2a. Is my modem compatible with this router? The only known brand of modems that WILL NOT WORK with the MWN-WAPR150N are HughesNet modems. Some modems provide for an easier configuration of the router than others.
  • Page 4 First, using a wireless-enabled computer, connect to the default SSID “medialink”. The router automatically broadcasts this as an open network that does not require a password until you so choose to secure it. Once wirelessly connected to the network,...
  • Page 5 10 seconds). This can sometimes take up to a couple minutes. Once the modem is fully started up, plug in the power to the Medialink router. Next, turn on your computer. Then, try the internet again on the computer that is plugged into the router.
  • Page 6 The three types of connections are Dynamic (you may have to change the IP address of the Medialink router for this to work), PPPoE (you generally have to reconfigure the modem to “Bridged” mode for this to work), or Static (you have to assign the IP information manually to the router for it to connect to the DSL modem.) If the QIG for DSL users or the User Guide does not...
  • Page 7 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless-N Broadband Router Frequently Asked Questions     15a. The Time Zone Settings will not save to my Time Zone when I click Apply. This is a known issue that will be fixed in the next firmware upgrade. In order to save the Time...
  • Page 8 DMZ Host to fix this? 6. Why does my wireless connection sometimes “drop”? 7. How do I setup my Networked Printer with the Medialink MWN-WAPR150N? 8. My Apple devices sporadically drop their internet connection but they say they are still connected to the network.
  • Page 9 WPA or WPA2 security. The solutions are to either change your security type to MixedWEP or purchase another Wireless Adapter. The Medialink Wireless N USB Adapter is an example of an adapter you could buy as a replacement. To verify you have an Atheros adapter: Start >...
  • Page 10 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless-N Broadband Router Frequently Asked Questions     Open an internet browser and type the IP address of the router into the address bar (192.168.0.1) Enter the default UN and PW "admin" for both Then click on WLAN Settings>Security Settings...
  • Page 11 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless-N Broadband Router Frequently Asked Questions     Mac Users: Apple Menu > System Preferences > Network > Airport > Advanced or Configure > Configure IPv4 > Select “Using DHCP”. 4b. If I have legacy 802.11b or g clients on the wireless network at the same time, will the speed of my network be affected by the slower clients? Each device will connect to this router at its own fastest rate.
  • Page 12 IP Address and Gateway and then reinstall the printer on the client computers that you wish to access it. The default IP Address of this Medialink router is 192.168.0.1. Please see your printer’s manual for further instructions as every printer is different and requires different configuration.
  • Page 13 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless-N Broadband Router Frequently Asked Questions     C. Frequently Asked Questions: Additional Configuration / General Questions Click on any question below to be directed to the answer. 1. How do I change the IP address of the router? 2.
  • Page 14 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless-N Broadband Router Frequently Asked Questions     2. After I change the IP address of the router, the internet browser says it cannot display the page. Once the router reboots, your computer may lose connection to the router. Simply restart the computer or renew the DHCP lease and it will reconnect and be able to access the router using the new IP address.
  • Page 15 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless-N Broadband Router Frequently Asked Questions     6. What can I do if the problems I am experiencing do not fall under any of the categories above? When in doubt, reset the router. The reset button is on the back of the router between the WPS button and the first yellow Ethernet port.