Hama Wireless LAN Router 300 Mbps Operating Instructions Manual
Hama Wireless LAN Router 300 Mbps Operating Instructions Manual

Hama Wireless LAN Router 300 Mbps Operating Instructions Manual

Hama wireless lan router 300 mbps

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g Operating Instruction
Contents:
1.
Connecting the Wireless LAN Router .........................................................................................................................Page 03
2.
Confi guring the operating system and computer......................................................................................................Page 04
3.
Confi guring the Wireless LAN Router .........................................................................................................................Page 05
3.1 Confi guring the Internet Connection using the Wizard............................................................................................Page 05
3.2 Confi guring the Wireless LAN ......................................................................................................................................Page 06
3.2.1 Basic Settings for Wireless Networks ...............................................................................................................Page 06
3.2.1.1 Operation as an Access Point (AP) ........................................................................................................Page 07
3.2.1.2 Operation as an AP Bridge Point to Point .............................................................................................Page 07
3.2.1.3 Operation as an AP Bridge Point to Multi-Point...................................................................................Page 08
3.2.1.4 Operation as an AP Bridge WDS ............................................................................................................Page 08
3.2.2 Setting the Encryption for AP ..............................................................................................................................Page 09
3.2.2.1 WEP Encryption .........................................................................................................................................Page 09
3.2.2.2 WPA/WPA2 encryption.............................................................................................................................Page 10
3.2.3.1 WEP Encryption .........................................................................................................................................Page 11
3.2.3.2 WPA/WPA2 Encryption.............................................................................................................................Page 12
3.2.4 WPS Automatic confi guration .............................................................................................................................Page 12
3.3 Changing the Log-in Data ..............................................................................................................................................Page 13
3.4 LAN Settings ....................................................................................................................................................................Page 13
4.
Tools............... ...................................................................................................................................................................Page 14
4.1 Confi guration Tools ........................................................................................................................................................Page 14
4.2 Firmware Update ............................................................................................................................................................Page 14
4.3 Re-starting the Router ...................................................................................................................................................Page 14
5.
Status Information ..........................................................................................................................................................Page 14
6.
Support and Contact Information ................................................................................................................................Page 15
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    g Operating Instruction Contents: Connecting the Wireless LAN Router .........................Page 03 Confi guring the operating system and computer......................Page 04 Confi guring the Wireless LAN Router .........................Page 05 3.1 Confi guring the Internet Connection using the Wizard....................Page 05 3.2 Confi guring the Wireless LAN ............................Page 06 3.2.1 Basic Settings for Wireless Networks .......................Page 06 3.2.1.1 Operation as an Access Point (AP) ......................Page 07 3.2.1.2 Operation as an AP Bridge Point to Point .....................Page 07...
  • Page 2: Connecting The Wireless Lan Router

    Packet contents: Hama Wireless LAN Router 300 Mbps 12V power supply printed operating instructions confi guration cable Remark concerning the positioning: The connection quality depends strongly on the place or surroundings where you put up the WLAN device. Please ensure that the device or its antennae are neither covered nor built in.
  • Page 3: Confi Guring The Operating System And Computer

    2. Confi guring the operating system and computer The TCP/IP protocol must be installed on all PCs that will be using the Internet. By default, the IP address 192.168.2.1 and an activated DHCP server are confi gured for the router. This means that the connected PCs are automatically given appropriate addresses and other settings.
  • Page 4: Confi Guring The Wireless Lan Router

    3. Confi guring the Wireless LAN Router To start the confi guration process, open your browser and enter “http://192.168.2.1” as the address. The login window is then displayed. By default, the user name is set to admin and the password is 1234. After entering these, click OK to log on to the router.
  • Page 5: Confi Guring The Wireless Lan

    In addition to the access data, you can make the following entries: MTU stands for Maximal Transfer Unit and specifi es the maximum packet size to be transferred. If you are not sure about this setting, we recommend leaving the standard value set. Values between 512 and 1492 can be set. The Connection Type entry sets the dial-in action of your router.
  • Page 6: Operation As An Access Point (Ap)

    3.2.1.1 Operation as an Access Point (AP) Selecting this under Band allows you to specify whether the device runs on the 2.4 Ghz band in accordance with the 802.11b (11Mbps), 802.11g (54Mbps) standards or works in combination with 802.11b and 802.11g. Then set the ESSID. The ESSID can contain up to 32 characters and must be identical for all devices in the network.
  • Page 7: Operation As An Ap Bridge Point To Multi-Point

    3.2.1.3 Operation as an AP Bridge Point to Multi-Point The difference to the AP Bridge Point to Point operati- on is that you can enter the MAC addresses of several access points in this mode. Bridge connections can be established to a maximum of 6 other access points. Selecting this under Band allows you to specify whether the device runs ion the 2.4 Ghz band in accordance with the 802.11b (11Mbps), 802.11g...
  • Page 8: Setting The Encryption For Ap

    3.2.2 Setting the Encryption for AP First, it is important to understand a range of terms. The next section will explain the main terms used here: Authentication: Authentication is a process in which the identity, e.g. of a person is determined based on a certain characteristic. This can be done by fi...
  • Page 9: Wpa/Wpa2 Encryption

    3.2.2.2 WPA/WPA2 Encryption Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) is an encryption method for WLAN. WPA contains the WEP architecture, but offers additional protection via dynamic codes, which are based on the Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP), and also offers pre-shared keys (PSK) or extensible authentication protocol (EAP) for user authentication.
  • Page 10: Setting The Encryption For Ap Bridge-Point To Point, Point To Multi-Point And Wds

    3.2.3 Setting the Encryption for Bridge-Point to Point, Bridge Point to Multi-Point and Bridge WDS First, it is important to understand a range of terms. The next section will explain the main terms used here: Authentication: Authentication is a process in which the identity, e.g. of a person is determined based on a certain characteristic. This can be done by fi...
  • Page 11: Wpa/Wpa2 Encryption

    3.2.3.2 WPA/WPA2 Encryption Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) is an encryption method for WLAN. WPA contains the WEP architecture, but offers additional protection via dynamic codes, which are based on the Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP), and also offers pre-shared keys (PSK) or extensible authentication protocol (EAP) for user authentication.
  • Page 12: Changing The Log-In Data

    3.3 Changing the Log-in Data From the start view which can be accessed by clicking Home, select General Setup and then System => Password Settings in the menu on the left. This page allows you to enter a new password for the router. To assign a new password, you must fi rst enter the current password in the Current Password fi...
  • Page 13: Tools

    4. Tools The Hama Wireless LAN router provides you with various tools to help you confi gure and use the device. 4.1 Confi guration Tools From the start view which can be accessed by clicking Home, select Tools in the menu at the top right, and then Confi...
  • Page 14: Support And Contact Information

    6. Support and Contact Information If products are defective: Please contact your dealer or Hama Product Consulting if you have any product claims. Internet / World Wide Web: Product support, new drivers or product information can be found at www.hama.com Support Hotline –...

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