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KW5815A / KW5815B Wireless ADSL Router User Manual...
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Wireless ADSL Router USER MANUAL NOTICE This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright, and this Manual and all the accompanying hardware, software, and documentation are copyrighted. All rights are reserved. No part of this document may be photocopied or reproduced by mechanical, electronic, or other means in any form.
Wireless ADSL Router USER MANUAL 1 Overview Thank you for choosing our product. The KW5815A / KW5815B Wireless ADSL Router uses Broadcom’s CPE solution that fully complies with ADSL, ADSL2, ADSL2+ and IEEE802.11b/g/n standards. It will provide your SOHO with convenient Internet access.
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Wireless ADSL Router USER MANUAL Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) IP Static Routing Routing Information Protocol (RIP, RIPv2) Network Address Translation (NAT) Virtual Server, Port Forwarding Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) DDNS Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP) ...
Wireless ADSL Router USER MANUAL Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) Denial of Service Prevention (DoS) 1.1.7 Management Support Web Based GUI Upgrade or update via FTP/HTTP Command Line Interface via Telnet Diagnostic Test Firmware upgrade-able for future feature enhancement 1.1.8 Operating System Support...
Wireless ADSL Router USER MANUAL Subscription for ADSL service. Your ADSL service provider should provide you with at least one valid IP address (static assignment or dynamic assignment via dial-up connection). One or more computers, each contains an Ethernet 10/100M Base-T network interface card (NIC).
Wireless ADSL Router USER MANUAL 2 Hardware Description Front Panel Color Function On: Power on Green Off: No power On: LAN link established and active via LAN port ETH1-4 Green Blinking: ADSL data activity occurs Off: No LAN link via LAN port On: The wireless module is ready and idle WLAN Green...
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Wireless ADSL Router USER MANUAL Rear panel Port Function Connect the device to an ADSL telephone jack or splitter using a RJ-11 telephone cable Connect the device to user’s PC's Ethernet port, or to the ETH1-4 uplink port on user’s hub/switch, using a RJ-45 cable WIFI Switch the wireless function on or off RESET...
Wireless ADSL Router USER MANUAL 3 Hardware Installation This chapter shows user how to connect Router. Meanwhile, it introduces the appropriate environment for the Router and installation instructions. Using a telephone line to connect the DSL port of ROUTER to the Modem port of the splitter, and using a other telephone line connect user’s telephone to the PHONE port of the splitter, then connect the wall phone jack to the LINE port of the splitter.
Wireless ADSL Router USER MANUAL 4 PC Configuration Guide Local PC Configuration in Windows 95, 98, ME, XP 1. In the Windows task bar, click the “Start” button, point to “Settings”, and then click “Control Panel”. 2. Double-click the “Network” icon. 3.
Wireless ADSL Router USER MANUAL 5 Web-based Management Guide In order to use the web-based management software it will be necessary to use a computer that occupies the same subnet as the Router. The simplest way to do this for many users will be to use DHCP server that is enabled by default on the Router. 5.1 LAN setting page Launch a web browser, such as Internet Explorer, and then use http://192.168.1.1...
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Wireless ADSL Router USER MANUAL 2. Click Add to configure PVC identifier, select DSL latency and select connection mode according to your local occasion. After the configuration, you need to click Apply/Save. 3. Click WAN Service from Advanced Setup. 4. Click Add to select a layer 2 interface for this service and then click Next.
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Wireless ADSL Router USER MANUAL 5. Choose WAN service type, just choose PPPoE for example here. You can enter your own service description here if you want and then click Next. 6. Input PPP Username & PPP Password and then click Next. The user interface allows a maximum of 256 characters in the user name and a maximum of 32 characters in the password.
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Wireless ADSL Router USER MANUAL PPPoE service name can be blank unless your Internet Service Provider gives you a value to enter. Authentication method is default to Auto. It is recommended that you leave the Authentication method in Auto, however, you may select PAP or CHAP if necessary. The default value for MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) is 1500 for PPPoA and 1492 for PPPoE.
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Wireless ADSL Router USER MANUAL The ADSL gateway bridges the IP packets between WAN and LAN ports, unless the packet is addressed to the gateway's LAN IP address. Use static IPv4 IP address, If the ISP gave you a static IP address, select this option and enter it in the IP address field.
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Wireless ADSL Router USER MANUAL 9. Make sure that the settings below match the settings provided by your ISP. Click on the Apply/Save button to save your configurations. 5.2.2 LAN Settings From LAN, Configure the DSL Router’s IP Address and Subnet Mask for LAN interface.
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Wireless ADSL Router USER MANUAL Item Description This is the IP address that other devices on your local network will IP address use to connect to the modem. Subnet mask This defines the size of your network. The default is 255.255.255.0. IGMP Snooping is a method that actually “snoops”...
Wireless ADSL Router USER MANUAL 5.3 Wireless setting 5.3.1 Basic Option Description Enable A check box that enables or disables the wireless LAN interfaces. The default is wireless to enable wireless communications. Select Hide Access Point to protect the ADSL route access point from detection by wireless active scans.
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Wireless ADSL Router USER MANUAL BSSID Displays the gateway's wireless MAC address. (User may need this address if user is using WDS or multiple gateways.) Click Apply to save changes. Country Drop-down menu that allows selection of specific channel. 5.3.2 Advanced Settings This page is where user specifies a number of advanced settings for wireless communications.
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Wireless ADSL Router USER MANUAL Note: After making any changes, click Apply to save. Warning: The settings shown above are default settings. Changes made to these items can cause wireless communication problems. Field Description This is the range of frequencies the gateway will use to communicate with Band user’s wireless devices.
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Wireless ADSL Router USER MANUAL A delivery traffic indication message (DTIM), also known as a beacon, is a countdown informing wireless clients of the next window for listening to broadcast and multicast messages. When the gateway has broadcast or DTIM interval multicast messages for its clients, it sends its next DTIM message with this DTIM interval value.
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Wireless ADSL Router USER MANUAL 2.Configure WPA Pre-shared key as below and click Apply/Save. 3.Enable WPS as below.
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Wireless ADSL Router USER MANUAL 4.Set WPS AP mode as Unconfigured and click Config AP. 5. Set WPS AP mode as configured and click Save/Apply. 6.Now you can use a wireless adaptor with WPS function and the WPS button to connect to access the Internet.
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Wireless ADSL Router USER MANUAL following information carefully. The wireless security page allows user to configure the security features of user’s wireless network. There are several security methods to choose from, depending on user’s needs and the capabilities of user’s wireless machines. WEP open and WEP shared —WEP is an encryption scheme that is used to ...
Wireless ADSL Router USER MANUAL instead of WEP. WPA (PSK) — This is WPA encryption combined with a pre-shared key (PSK), which is a text string known only to the gateway and authorized wireless clients. The gateway rejects the login if the client's PSK does not match. WPA2 —...
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Wireless ADSL Router USER MANUAL 3.Click Apply/Save and select Device Info=>WAN. You can see the IP address of WAN interface 4.Now you can access the ADSL router remotely using username support and password support. You can input http://x.x.x.x/ for Http and input telnet x.x.x.x for Telnet.
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Wireless ADSL Router USER MANUAL Inform: Whether or not the CPE must periodically send CPE information to Server using the Inform method call. Inform Interval: The duration in seconds of the interval for which the CPE MUST attempt to connect with the ACS and call the Inform method if Inform is enabled. ACS URL: URL for the CPE to connect to the ACS using the CPE WAN Management Protocol.
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Wireless ADSL Router USER MANUAL username is used only for authentication of the CPE. Connection Request Password: Password used to authenticate the CPE when making a connection to the ACS using the CPE WAN Management Protocol. This password is used only for authentication of the CPE. GetRPCMethods: Used by a CPE or ACS to discover the set of methods supported by the ACS or CPE it is in communicate with.
Wireless ADSL Router USER MANUAL Appendix: Frequent Asked Questions Q: None of the LEDs are on when user power on the ADSL router? A: Please make sure what user use is the power adaptor attached with the ADSL router package,and check the connection between the AC power and ADSL router. Q: DSL LED does not turn on after connect telephone line? A: Please make sure what user use is the standard telephone line (as attached with the package), make sure the line is connected correctly and check whether there is poor...
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Wireless ADSL Router USER MANUAL Q: PC cannot browse Internet web page? A: Please make sure DNS server appointed to the PC is correct. User can use ping application program to test whether the PC can connect to the DNS server of the ADSL operator.
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