Eminent EM4543 User Manual

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  • Page 1 EM4543 / EM4544 / EM4571 Wireless Router, Access Point and Signal Booster...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ENGLISH EM4543 / EM4544 / EM4571- Wireless Router, Access Point and Signal Booster Table of contents 1.0 Introduction ......................3 1.1 Packing contents ....................3 2.0 Using the installation wizard .................. 3 3.0 Manually configure as wireless router ..............4 3.1 Connecting the router ..................
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Congratulations with the purchase of this high-quality Eminent product! This product has undergone extensive testing by Eminent’s technical experts. Should you experience any problems with this product, you are covered by a five-year Eminent warranty. Please keep this manual and the receipt in a safe place.
  • Page 4: Manually Configure As Wireless Router

    You can assume that the settings are correct, unless you have changed any of the settings in the past. Example of EM4543/EM4544/EM4571 as wireless router 3.1 Connecting the router Turn off your computer.
  • Page 5: Determining The Connection Method

    ENGLISH Type ‘http://192.168.8.1’ in the address bar. Press the enter key or click ‘Go to’. A new screen with three different icons appears. These icons are named ‘Setup Tool’, ‘Internet Wizard’ and the ‘Wireless Wizard’. Click ‘Internet Wizard’. You will now be asked for a ‘Username’ and a ‘Password’. Fill out ‘admin’ in the ‘Username’...
  • Page 6: Configuring The Router For A Static Internet Connection

    ENGLISH Click ‘Next’. Click ‘Next’. Click ‘Save’ and ‘Close’. The wizard will now save the settings en will close the screen automatically. You now have a working internet connection. In order to prevent losing your password, write down the altered password below: Password:____________________________________________________________ 3.3.2 Configuring the router for a Static Internet connection...
  • Page 7: Securing A Wireless Network

    ENGLISH 3.4 Securing a wireless network To avoid having uninvited guests probing your wireless network we strongly recommend securing your wireless network. There are several security methods which can secure the network at different levels. To apply a method to your network it is required that all wireless network devices support this method.
  • Page 8: Wep Security

    ENGLISH 3.4.2 WEP security Choose you country/region and click ‘Next’. Fill out the desired name for your wireless network in the field ‘SSID’. (Use the ‘Check SSID’ option to ensure this name is not already in use.) Click ‘Next’. The router will automatically scan for a suitable wireless channel. As a choice, the most suitable wireless channel will appear on your screen.
  • Page 9: Setting Up A Secured Connection Using Wps

    ENGLISH 4.0 Setting up a secured connection using The EM4543/EM4544/EM4571 can be secured using WPS. WPS is a handy feature, which allows you to secure your wireless network by pressing the WPS button on both your Eminent router and your wireless WPS adapter. The Eminent router and your wireless WPS device will then automatically ‘agree’...
  • Page 10: Manual Configuration As An Access Point

    You will now be able to access the internet. Hint: The WPS button also acts as a reset button. If you press the WPS button too long, (for example: 8~10 seconds), the Eminent router will be set back to factory defaults.
  • Page 11: Connecting The Router

    Internet browser and your network are well configured when configuring manually. You can assume that the settings are correct, unless you have changed any of the settings in the past. Example of EM4543/EM4544/EM4571 as an Access Point 5.1 Connecting the router Turn off the computer.
  • Page 12: Securing A Wireless Network

    12 | ENGLISH Click ‘Setup Tool’. You will now be asked for a ‘Username’ and a ‘Password’. Fill out ‘admin’ in the ‘Username’ field and ‘admin’ in the ‘Password’ field and press the enter key. Click ‘Advanced Setup’ in the left menu. Click ‘Network’...
  • Page 13: Wpa2 Aes Security (Recommended)

    13 | ENGLISH 5.3.1 WPA2 AES security (recommended) Click ‘Wireless Wizard’. The wizard appears in a pop-up screen. Click ‘Next’. Choose you country/region and click ‘Next’. Fill out the desired name for your wireless network in the field ‘SSID’. (Use the ‘Check SSID’...
  • Page 14: Finishing The Installation Procedure Of Your Access Point

    14 | ENGLISH 12. Fill out a password in the field ‘Network Key’. For this WEP key you are only allowed to use numbers from 0 till 9 and the letters a till f. Do not use any punctuation marks and make sure the password is exactly 26 characters long. 13.
  • Page 15: Connecting The Signal Booster (2)

    15 | ENGLISH EM4543/EM4544/EM4571 as signal repeater 6.1 Connecting the signal booster (2) Turn off your computer. Connect the router to a wall outlet using the supplied power adapter. Connect the supplied UTP network cable to the ‘LAN 1’ port of the router.
  • Page 16: Securing Your Signal Booster (2) (Wpa2 Aes)

    16 | ENGLISH 12. Type ‘192.168.8.200’ in the ‘LAN IP address’ field. 13. Type ‘255.255.255.0’ in the ‘Subnet mask’ field. 14. Click the button ‘Apply & Restart’. Note! If you wish to log in to your router at a later point in time, you must assign a fixed IP address to your computer.
  • Page 17: Configuring Your Wireless Router (1)

    17 | ENGLISH 14. Click ‘Next’. 15. Click ‘Finish’. 16. The wizard will now save the settings and will close the screen automatically. *** The connection is lost when WPA2 AES has been enabled in the router and not yet in the wireless network adapter.
  • Page 18: Connecting Your Wireless Router With The Signal Booster (2)

    18 | ENGLISH 20. The wizard will now save the settings and will close the screen automatically. 6.5 Connecting your wireless router with the signal booster (2) If you have followed the previous steps, then you have filled in the following: - The signal booster (2) has the following IP-address: ‘192.168.8.200’.
  • Page 19: Configuring The Router As A Signal Booster (Wireless Multi Bridge)

    EM4543/EM4544/EM4571 as a signal booster by using the Wireless Multi Bridge option. Using this option, the Eminent router will connect to your wireless modem or router using the same technique as your computer does. Once the Eminent router has established a connection with your wireless modem or router, the Eminent router has an internet connection.
  • Page 20: Configuring The Local Wireless Network On The Signal Booster

    POWER LED is on. 7.2.Configuring the local wireless network on the signal booster Before setting the Eminent router for Wireless Multi Bridge usage, you need to have the following at hand: • The network name of the first wireless router (SSID) •...
  • Page 21: Configuring The Wireless Network On Your Computer

    IP-Address ‘192.168.1.1’, you need to make sure the Eminent router is set to this IP-range. You can set the Eminent router to ‘192.168.1.200’. From that moment on, the Eminent router is accessible using this new IP-Address.
  • Page 22: Configuring A Wireless Network Using Windows Vista/7

    22 | ENGLISH Click ‘View available wireless networks’. A list of available networks will now be shown. Select your own wireless network from this list. After clicking ‘Connect’ your computer will warn you that this network is secured and that a network key is required. Enter the network key and click ‘Connect’.
  • Page 23: Port Forwarding

    23 | ENGLISH Hint! For your own security the Firewall is enabled by default. We do however advise you to also use a virus scanner and always keep it up to date. 9.1 Port Forwarding Open your web browser (e.g. Internet Explorer or Firefox). Type ‘http://192.168.8.1’...
  • Page 24: Service And Support

    The latest Frequently asked questions for your product can be found on the support page of your product. Eminent will update these pages frequently to assure you have the most recent information. Visit www.eminent-online.com for more information about your product.
  • Page 25: Warning And Points Of Attention

    Eminent warranty. Products are not covered by the Eminent warranty when exposed to incorrect/improper use, external influences or when opening the service parts of the product by parties other than Eminent.
  • Page 26 Eminent products. Eminent products with an internal hard disk have a limited warranty period of two years on the hard disk. Eminent could not be held responsible for any data lost. Please make sure that if the product stores data on a hard drive or other memory source, you will make a copy before you return the product for repair.
  • Page 27: Declaration Of Conformity

    I, the undersigned, hereby declare that the equipment Conforms with the essential requirements and other relevant requirements of the R&TTE Directive (1999/5/EC) and to the above standards. Place: Barneveld, The Netherlands Date: 17-05-2012 Name: Marc Pannebakker Signature: EM4543/EM4544/EM4571 | 12-2014...

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