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  • Page 1: User Guide

    NB7 Series User Guide...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Advanced Setup > NAT > ALG ..............................29 Advanced Setup > Security ...................................29 Advanced Setup > Security > IP Filtering............................30 Outgoing IP Filtering................................30 Incoming IP Filtering ................................32 Advanced Setup > Security > Parental Control ..........................32 NB7 Series User Guide YML901 Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 3 Management > Save/Reboot .................................53 Safety Precautions ....................................53 Appendix How to change the security on the NB7Plus4W ............................55 WEP encryption ...................................56 WPA2 encryption ..................................56 How to Bridge my NB7 Series Modem..............................57 YML901 Rev1 NB7 Series User Guide NB7 Series User Guide www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 5: About The Router

    Internet, and remote access enables you to configure your router settings from different locations. Once installation is complete, it will be much easier for you to enjoy voice communication, high speed Internet, and data/audio/video sharing within your network. YML901 Rev1 NB7 Series User Guide NB7 Series User Guide www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 6: Requirements

    Package contents are listed below. For any missing items, please contact your dealer immediately. Product contents vary for different models. • Router • Ethernet cable • Telephone cable • 12V 1A DC Power Adapter • Easy Start Guide NB7 Series User Guide YML901 Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 7: Device Design Front

    Establishing DSL signal Steady light DSL signal is established INTERNET No Internet connection Green light Connected to the Internet Green Blinking light Transmitting/Receiving data Red Blinking light Cannot establish Internet connection YML901 Rev1 NB7 Series User Guide NB7 Series User Guide www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 8: Back

    Connecting with computers/devices through Ethernet cable RESET Resetting the device. Press for 10 seconds to reset. POWER (12V 1A DC) Connecting with the 12V 1A DC power adapter ON/OFF Switching the device on/off Antenna Sending/receiving wireless signals NB7 Series User Guide YML901 Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 10: Getting Started

    DSL port. (see Do I need a Microfilter on page 12) Connect the power adapter from the router’s 12V 1A DC port into the electrical outlet. Push the power button into the on position. NB7 Series User Guide YML901 Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 11: Configuring Tcp/Ip Settings

    Telephone POWER port To LINE/DSL port Telephone Wireless Wall Socket Broadband Modem Splitter with Microfilter To ETHERNET port (1, 2, 3, 4 on Plus4 models) Computer with Ethernet Card YML901 Rev1 NB7 Series User Guide NB7 Series User Guide www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 12 In many cases the link will also be lost when a call is received even if it is not answered. NetComm Recommends our EM1550 ADSL2+ Microfilter to get the most out of your ADSL2+ connection How do I connect a Microfilter?
  • Page 13: Connecting To The Internet

    Microfilter for the modem but you will need one for ALL the telephone sockets. Microfilter Phone Jack Microfilter Phone Jack Telephone Telephone Wall Socket Telephone Telephone Wall Socket Modem Router Telephone Modem Router Wall Socket Telephone Wall Socket YML901 Rev1 NB7 Series User Guide NB7 Series User Guide www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 14: Connecting Wireless Devices

    To access the Web User Interface: Open your browser. Enter 192.168.1.1 and then press Enter. Enter the User name and Password, and then click OK. The default User name and Password is admin. NB7 Series User Guide YML901 Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 15: Web User Interface

    NB7 Series Menus The Web User Interface includes the following menus: • Device Info • Quick Setup • Advanced Setup • Wireless • Diagnostics • Management YML901 Rev1 NB7 Series User Guide NB7 Series User Guide www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 17: Device Info

    To view Summary: Select Device Info. Click Summary. Device Info > WAN WAN displays a summary of the WAN connection settings. To view WAN: Select Device Info. Click WAN. YML901 Rev1 NB7 Series User Guide NB7 Series User Guide www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 18: Device Info > Statistics

    Click Statistics > LAN. Device Info > Statistics > WAN WAN displays a statistical summary of the data transaction for each connection. To view LAN statistics: Select Device Info. Click Statistics > WAN. NB7 Series User Guide YML901 Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 19: Device Info > Statistics > Atm

    Click Statistics > ATM. Device Info > Statistics > ADSL ADSL displays a statistical summary of the ADSL connection. To view ADSL statistics: Select Device Info. Click Statistics > ADSL. YML901 Rev1 NB7 Series User Guide NB7 Series User Guide www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 20: Device Info > Route

    Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) displays the HW address of each IP device. To view ARP: Select Device Info. Click ARP. Device Info > DHCP DHCP displays all the DHCP clients connected to the router. To view DHCP: Select Device Info. Click DHCP. NB7 Series User Guide YML901 Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 22: Quick Setup

    Quick Setup Quick Setup is used to establish an Internet connection. NB7 Series User Guide YML901 Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 23 Check Enable Wireless Enter a unique SSID (the SSID is your wireless network name and should be changed to a name you can recognise when scaning for wireless signals) Click Save/Reboot. YML901 Rev1 NB7 Series User Guide NB7 Series User Guide www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 25: Advanced Setup

    NB7 Series Advanced Setup Advanced Setup provides configuration options for other router functions. YML901 Rev1 NB7 Series User Guide NB7 Series User Guide www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 26: Advanced Setup > Wan

    Enter the ATM PVC Configuration, QoS Setting, and then click Next. Select the Connection Type, Encapsulation, and then click Next. If PPPoE is selected enter in the username and password then click next NB7 Series User Guide YML901 Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 27 NB7 Series Enable IGMP multicast if needed, then click next Check the settings. Click Back to apply modifications. Click Save. YML901 Rev1 NB7 Series User Guide NB7 Series User Guide www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 28: Advanced Setup > Lan

    Service and enter 192.168.1.88 as the Server IP Address. Otherwise if the service you want to setup is not available from the Select a Service drop-down list, you can define your own Virtual Server. NB7 Series User Guide YML901 Rev1...
  • Page 29: Advanced Setup > Nat > Virtual Servers

    DMZ exposes your computer to the Internet and will be vulnerable to malicious attacks. Advanced Setup > NAT > ALG An Application Layer Gateway (ALG) allows two or more simultaneous VoIP phone calls to be made by VoIP clients through this router. YML901 Rev1 NB7 Series User Guide NB7 Series User Guide www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 30: Advanced Setup > Security > Ip Filtering

    Click Save/Apply to take effect the settings. The new rule will then be displayed in the Outgoing IP Filtering table list. To delete the rule, click Remove checkbox next to the selected rule, and click Remove. NB7 Series User Guide YML901 Rev1...
  • Page 31: Incoming Ip Filtering

    Click Save/Apply to take effect the settings. The new rule will then be displayed in the Incoming IP Filtering table list. To delete the rule, click Remove checkbox next to the selected rule, and click Remove. YML901 Rev1 NB7 Series User Guide NB7 Series User Guide www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 32: Advanced Setup > Security > Parental Control

    Click to select the days on which to apply the restriction. Start Blocking Time (hh:mm) Enter the time when the restriction will be enabled (00:00 to 23:59). End Blocking Time (hh:mm) Enter the time when the restriction will be disabled (00:00 to 23:59). NB7 Series User Guide YML901 Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 33: Advanced Setup > Quality Of Service

    QoS gives you the capability to specify the level of priority to be provided for specific applications. By default, QoS is not enabled. Advanced Setup > Quality of Service > Queue Configuration Click Add to create a QoS Queue Configuration. YML901 Rev1 NB7 Series User Guide NB7 Series User Guide www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 34: Advanced Setup > Quality Of Service > Qos Classification

    Advanced Setup > Quality of Service > QoS Classification You can add or remove QoS Classification rules. Click Add to create a Network Traffic Class Rule. NB7 Series User Guide YML901 Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 35: Advanced Setup > Routing

    If you wish to use a particular WAN interface, select the checkbox and select the interface. Click Save/Apply to take effect the settings. To delete an entry from the list, click its corresponding Remove button. Advanced Setup > Routing > RIP YML901 Rev1 NB7 Series User Guide NB7 Series User Guide www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 36: Advanced Setup > Dns

    Before using this feature, you need to sign up for DDNS service providers. The router supports these popular Dynamic DNS service providers: • www.dyndns.org • www.tzo.com Click Add to create a Dynamic DNS setting. NB7 Series User Guide YML901 Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 37: Using Dyndns.org

    Key in the following parameters: • D-DNS provider Select TZO. • Hostname Enter the hostname. • Interface Select an interface. • TZO Settings Enter your TZO e-mail and key. YML901 Rev1 NB7 Series User Guide NB7 Series User Guide www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 38: Advanced Setup > Dsl

    The DSL page allows you to select the modulation, the phone line pair and the capability. Advanced Setup > Port Mapping Port Mapping allows you to create groups composed of the various interfaces available in your router. Click Add to create a port mapping group. NB7 Series User Guide YML901 Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 40: Wireless (Nb7Plus4W Only)

    Wireless (NB7Plus4W only) NB7 Series User Guide YML901 Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 41: Wireless > Basic

    The NB7Plus4W supports all encryptions within the 802.11 standard. The factory default is WEP 64bit encryption. The NB7Plus4W also supports WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK. (For information on setting up wireless security see How to change the security settings page 55) YML901 Rev1 NB7 Series User Guide NB7 Series User Guide www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 42: Wireless > Mac Filter

    MAC Filter allows you to add or remove the MAC Address of devices which will be allowed or denied access to the wireless network. Click Add to add a MAC Address. Wireless > Wireless Bridge Wireless Bridge allows you to configure the router’s access point as a bridge. NB7 Series User Guide YML901 Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 43: Wireless > Advanced

    Advanced Wireless allows you to configure detailed wireless settings. Wireless > Station Info This page shows the MAC address of authenticated wireless stations that are connected to the NB7Plus4W and their status YML901 Rev1 NB7 Series User Guide NB7 Series User Guide www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 45: Diagnostics

    • Testing the connection to your local network • Testing the connection to your DSL service provider. • Testing the connection to your Internet service provider. YML901 Rev1 NB7 Series User Guide NB7 Series User Guide www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 47: Management

    Backup the settings as a configuration file stored onto your PC • Update the current settings from a previously saved configuration file • Erase the current settings and restore the default factory values YML901 Rev1 NB7 Series User Guide NB7 Series User Guide www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 48: Management > Settings > Backup

    Management > Settings > Restore Default To restore your router to its factory default settings, click Restore Default Settings. When prompted, click OK. Upon clicking OK, you will be prompted to follow the instruction as shown below. NB7 Series User Guide YML901 Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 49: Management > System Log

    To view the log, click View System Log. Management > TR-069 Client (NB7Plus4W only) As a TR-069 capable router, the Internet service provider can remotely update the settings of the device. YML901 Rev1 NB7 Series User Guide NB7 Series User Guide www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 50: Management > Internet Time

    Management > Internet Time Enable Internet Time to automatically synchronize your time with a time server. NB7 Series User Guide YML901 Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 51: Management > Access Control

    Click Save/Apply to take effect the settings. Then the IP Address will be added into the table list. To delete the existing IP address, tick the Remove checkbox next to the selected IP address in the table list and click then Remove. YML901 Rev1 NB7 Series User Guide NB7 Series User Guide www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 52: Management > Access Control > Passwords

    When you configure the router through an Internet browser, the system requires you to enter your user name and password to validate your access permission. By default, the Username is set to “admin” and the Password to “admin”. NB7 Series User Guide YML901 Rev1...
  • Page 53: Management > Update Software

    Only qualified technical specialists are allowed to service the equipment. • Observe safety precautions to avoid electric shock • Check voltage before connecting to the power supply. Connecting to the wrong voltage will damage the equipment. YML901 Rev1 NB7 Series User Guide NB7 Series User Guide www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 55: How To Change The Security On The Nb7Plus4W

    At the log in screen, enter the Username and password. The default Username is “admin” and the default Password is “admin”. Then click on “Login”. Click on “netcomm 7 series” and then click on “Security” Change the Encryption Strength to either 64 bit or 128 bit.
  • Page 56: Wpa2 Encryption

    Enter the key in “WPA2 Pre-Shared Key” field. The key needs to be more than 8 digits and less than 63 digits and it can be any combination of letters and numbers. Change the WPA2 Group Rekey Interval to “3600” Click on “Save/Apply” NB7 Series User Guide YML901 Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au...
  • Page 57: How To Bridge My Nb7 Series Modem

    The modem will now save it’s settings, and reboot itself. Please wait for 2 minutes while this process completes. After 2 minutes, the modem will have rebooted, and will now be in Bridge Mode. You can now connect the NB7 Series Modem into your router, and setup the router inPPPoE mode. YML901 Rev1...
  • Page 58: Yml901 Rev1

    The power supply that is provided with this unit is only intended for use with this product. Do not use this power supply with any other product or do not use any other power supply that is not approved for use with this product by NetComm. Failure to do so may cause damage to this product, fire or result in personal injury.
  • Page 59: Product Warranty

    The cost of transporting product to and from NetComm’s nominated premises is your responsibility; and, NetComm does not have any liability or responsibility under this warranty where any cost, loss, injury or damage of any kind, whether direct, indirect, consequential, incidental or otherwise arises out of events beyond NetComm’s reasonable control. This includes but is not limited to: acts of God, war, riot, embargoes, acts of civil or military authorities, fire, floods, electricity outages, lightning, power surges, or shortages of materials or labour.
  • Page 60: Www.netcomm.com.au

    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.

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