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Billion BiPAC 8800NL Quick Install Manual

Billion BiPAC 8800NL Quick Install Manual

Adsl2/2+ modem vdsl2 modem (fftc fibre) wireless n router 3 x10/100 switch plus 1 x gigaport
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BiPAC 8800NL
ADSL2/2+ Modem
VDSL2 Modem (FFTC Fibre)
Wireless N Router
3 x10/100 switch plus 1 x GigaPort
UK Quick Install Guide
This guide covers only the initial
Internet set-up and other basic
configuration. Please refer to the
full User Manual on the CD-
ROM for more advanced
settings. Screen shots in this
guide may vary slightly from the
actual router. Telephone Support
is available during office hours
from Mon-Fri 10am–5pm on
0203 372 0120.
www.billion.uk.com

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  • Page 1 BiPAC 8800NL ADSL2/2+ Modem VDSL2 Modem (FFTC Fibre) Wireless N Router 3 x10/100 switch plus 1 x GigaPort UK Quick Install Guide This guide covers only the initial Internet set-up and other basic configuration. Please refer to the full User Manual on the CD- ROM for more advanced settings.
  • Page 2 This symbol on the product or in the instructions means that your electrical and electronic equipment should be disposed at the end of its life separately from your household waste. There are separate collection systems for recycling in the EU. For more information, please contact the local authority or your retailer where you purchased the product.
  • Page 3: Quick Install Guide

    QUICK INSTALL GUIDE Billion 8800NL ADSL2+/VDSL2 (Fibre) Router Initial Set Up The Billion 8800NL has a Triple WAN interface for use with fixed line ADSL services, fixed line VDSL (Fibre) services such as BT Infinity (FTTC) or cable/leased line broadband services (EWAN).
  • Page 4 Contents 1.2 Steps for Connection 2.1 ADSL, VDSL (Fibre), EWAN and Wireless Configuration – EZSO 2.2 ADSL Configuration – How to configure Internet access for ADSL services through the telephone line, such as ADSL Max and ADSL2+ 2.3 VDSL (Fibre) Configuration – How to configure Internet access for FTTC VDSL services (also called Fibre) such as BT Infinity, Sky Fibre and EE where the 8800NL replaces an existing VDSL modem router such as the BT Openreach installed modem, H5, Sky Hub or EE Brightbox 2.
  • Page 5 10. You are now ready to configure your ADSL, VDSL (Fibre), EWAN and Wireless connection for the Billion 8800NL. All you need to do is to follow the subsequent instructions and enter your User Name and Password as supplied by your Service...
  • Page 6 2.1 ADSL, VDSL (Fibre), EWAN and Wireless Configuration: 1. Open Internet Explorer or your default web browser. You should be directed automatically to the Easy Sign On Page (EZSO). You will be prompted to enter an Administrator Password. The default password is admin all in lower case.
  • Page 7 3. Confirm GMT time zone settings by clicking on Continue. 4. The Main Port is set as DSL by default. Choose your connection mode from the options available in the drop down menu, and configure your settings using the instructions that follow.
  • Page 8: Adsl Configuration

    2.2 ADSL Configuration: 1. Select DSL from the drop down menu, ensure ATM (ADSL) is selected and click Continue. 2. Enter your Username and Password as supplied by your Internet Service Provider (e.g. BT, Talk Talk etc.) in the relevant fields, and click Continue.
  • Page 9 3. For Be customers please change the Type field to IP over Ethernet, the VPI setting remains on 0, the VCI setting needs to be changed to 101 (or 102 for certain users on Be with static IPs – please check with your ISP) and Encapsulation Mode changed to LLC/SNAP-BRIDGING, and enter a static IP if you have one.
  • Page 10 5. Click Continue. The router will restart and save your settings. Please wait. 6. Once the WAN port has been successfully configured you can configure your wireless settings. Click on Next to Wireless. 7. Please go to section 2.5 Wireless Configuration to set up your secure wireless network.
  • Page 11 2.3 VDSL (Fibre) Configuration: 1. Select DSL from the drop down menu, ensure PTM (VDSL) is selected and click Continue. 2. Enter your Username and Password as supplied by your Internet Service Provider (e.g. BT Infinity, EE, Plusnet etc. and Talk Talk Business users) in the relevant fields, and click Continue.
  • Page 12 3. For TalkTalk home users please change the Type field to IP over Ethernet, and ensure Obtain an IP address automatically is ticked and click Continue. 4. For Sky MER users who have their username|password details, please select IP over Ethernet. Your username and password can now be added to the Option 61 Client ID in the format username followed by password with a | sign (called the pipe/vertical key - shift on backslash) in between the two.
  • Page 13 5. Click Continue. The router will restart and save your settings. Please wait. 6. Once the WAN port has been successfully configured you can configure your wireless settings. Click on Next to Wireless. 7. Please go to section 2.5 Wireless Configuration to set up your secure wireless network.
  • Page 14 2.4 EWAN (Cable/Fibre and BT installed modem) Configuration: 1. Ensure the Main Port is Ethernet from the drop down menu and click Continue. 2. For BT Infinity (and other providers that supply a username and password), enter the Username and Password in the relevant fields, and click Continue.
  • Page 15 3. For TalkTalk Fibre or Virgin Cable please select IP over Ethernet from the drop down menu in WAN Service>Type and click Continue. 4. For Sky MER Fibre users who have their username|password details, please select IP over Ethernet. Your username and password can now be added to the Option 61 Client ID in the format username followed by password with a | sign (called the pipe/vertical key - shift on backslash) in between the two.
  • Page 16 5. Click Continue. The router will restart and save your settings. 6. Once the WAN port has been successfully configured you can configure your wireless settings. Click on Next to Wireless. 7. Please go to section 2.5 Wireless Configuration to set up your secure wireless network.
  • Page 17: Wireless Configuration

    2.5 Wireless Configuration: 1. A WiFi password (which can be found on the back of the router) is added as an encryption key by default for the primary SSID. If you wish to change this key, please enter an alphanumeric password (numbers and letters) of between 8 and 64 characters in the WPA2 Pre-Shared Key field and click Continue.
  • Page 18 3. This concludes the initial set up of the router. To configure all your wireless networks and set up wireless time schedules please read sections 4.1 and 4.2. 4. For advanced settings you can login to the router by clicking on the blue 192.168.1.254 link.
  • Page 19 5. This will take you to the router’s Status page. 6. Under Status>WAN you can check your connection status.
  • Page 20 7. Under Configuration>WAN>WAN Service you can edit your WAN Service profiles. Click on Edit if you wish to make any changes. 8. You can now edit the WAN Service. In this example we can simply configure Half Bridge mode under PPPoA by ticking the PPP IP extension (Half Bridge) box and clicking on Apply.
  • Page 21 If this still fails then we suggest you contact your Service Provider for further advice. Billion 8800NL Routers are configured with standard UK ADSL and VDSL settings. Standard ADSL UK settings are VPI 0, VCI 38 and Encapsulation PPPoA VC-Mux.
  • Page 22: Configuring Wireless Guest Access

    1. To set up wireless guest access login in to the router and go to Configuration>Wireless. 2. Tick the Enable box on the right hand side of the guest SSID that you would like to set up and click Apply. In the example below we are setting up Billion- Guest01.
  • Page 23 3. Now click on Configuration>Wireless>Security. 4. Select the relevant SSID from the Select SSID list.
  • Page 24 5. Select the required security from the drop down list under Network Authentication. We suggest WPA2-PSK with an alphanumeric password. 6. Enter your password between 8 and 64 characters and click Apply. 7. You have now set up your first guest SSID with encryption. You can repeat these steps to set up the remaining 2 guest SSIDs.
  • Page 25 4.2 Configuring a Time Schedule for Wireless Access: 1. To set up a Time Schedule for wireless access, login in to the router and go to Advanced Setup>Management>Time Schedule. Create a new Rule and give it a Name (rule 1 in the example below). Add the Start Time and End Time and tick the days of the week you would like the Rule to apply and click Add.
  • Page 26 3. Now click on Configuration>Wireless>Schedule Control. 4. rule 1 can now be selected from the drop down list on the primary SSID. You can set a maximum of two rules for each SSID.
  • Page 27 5. Under Guest/Virtual Access Points you can also select the same rule (or a different new rule) for your guest SSIDs if required, as per the example below. 6. Remember to click Apply when you are ready to save your Time Schedule settings, or when you make any Time Schedule changes in the future.
  • Page 28 5.1 How to add an external storage USB device: 1. Plug your USB device into the USB port of the router. Login to the router and go to Configuration>USB>Storage Device Info. Your device should now be visible. 2. Go to Configuration>USB>User Accounts and click on Add to set up access to your device.
  • Page 29 3. Set up a Username and Password for your User Account. For the example below we are using billion and billion. Click Apply. 4. Now you can locate your storage device and authenticate with the Username and Password you’ve just created. On your computer click on Start >> Run...
  • Page 30 5. The following window will appear with the folder called ‘Public’ as shown below. 6. Now double click on the ‘Public’ folder to authenticate with your Username and Password. This will create a folder for your personal access (you will have to authenticate using your username and password every time your computer/device is restarted for security reasons) as shown below.
  • Page 31 8. This is the folder you can use to copy your files to and from. This can be accessed using the following address. In this case the folder is ‘billion’ as this was the username used.