Aztech Technologies NA8300-001 802.11b/g Wireless 4-Port Broadband Router User Manual na8300

Aztech Technologies Pte Ltd. 802.11b/g Wireless 4-Port Broadband Router na8300

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Cable/DSL Wireless Broadband4-Port RouterEasy StartVersion 0.1ContentsIntroduction ....................................................... 3Minimum System Requirements ...........................3CABLE/DSL Router Package ................................. 4CABLE/DSL Router Overview ............................... 4Typical CABLE/DSL Router Connection .................. 6Step 1: Connecting the CABLE/DSL Router to YourComputer/Notebook ............................................7Step 2: Configuring Your Ethernet Network Card ... 8Step 3: Configuring Your Internet Browser ............12Step 4: Accessing to the Router .......................... 13• Product warranty does not apply to damage caused by lightning, power surges or wrong voltage usage.
Part 15 FCC Compliance StatementThis device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may causeundesired operation.Operating EnvironmentFor Home or Office UseNoticeThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in aresidential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed andused in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there isno guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation, if this equipment does cause harmfulinterference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the useris encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver isconnected.• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.CautionTo comply with the limits for the Class B digital device according to Part 15 of FCC Rules, this device must be installedin computer equipment certified to comply with the Class B limits. All cables used to connect the computers andperipherals must be shielded and grounded. Operation with non-certified/shielded cables may result in radio/TVinterference.ModificationAny modification not expressly approved by the manufacturer of this device could void the user’s authority to operatethe device.Party Responsible for Product Compliance:Aztech Labs, Inc.45645 Northport Loop EastFremont, CA 94538, U.S.A.(FCC ID: I38-NA8300-001)RF Exposure Warning This device has been tested for compliance with FCC RF Exposure (SAR) limited in typical laptop configurations. In order to comply with SAR limits established in the ANSI C95.1 standards, it is recommended the device is positioned more than 20cm from your body or nearby persons during extended periods of operation. If the antenna is positioned less than 20cm from the user, it is recommended that the user limit exposure time. 
3Easy StartEasy StartEasy StartEasy StartEasy Startl CABLE/DSLWireless RouternPower adapter (DC 9V) o CAT-5 UTP StraightEthernet Network cable (RJ-45)(Qty:2)m Easy StartCABLE/DSL Wireless Router PackageFor any missing items, please contact your dealer immediately.IntroductionThank you on your purchase of the Wireless Broadband 4-Port Router! The Wireless 4-Port Router allows you to share high-speed broadband connection with multiple PC usinga single device wired or wireless.The Wireless Broadband 4-Port Router can be connected to any computer/notebook witha 10/100 Base-T Ethernet card for wired connection or a IEEE 802.11g Wireless adapter.The Ethernet port have Auto MDI/MDIX feature which allows both cross or straight UTPcable to be utilized. The Wireless 4-port Ethernet Router has an in-built IEEE802.11gWireless LAN Access Point for wireless connectivity.This documentation assumes that you have already installed an Ethernet card or wirelessadapter on your computer/notebook.Minimum System Requirements• Pentium® MMX 233MHz• Ethernet card installed with TCP/IP Protocol (Required only if you are connecting tothe ETHERNET port of your Router)• IEEE 802.11g Wireless adapter (Required if you are connecting to the Wireless AccessPoint of the router)• OS independent for Ethernet• Web Browser support:Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 (or later versions)Netscape® Navigator 3.02 (or later versions)
4Easy StartEasy StartEasy StartEasy StartEasy StartCABLE/DSL Wireless Router OverviewlPOWERLights up when power is supplied to the CABLE/DSL Wireless Router.mWLANLights up when the Wireless LAN connection is established.nPPPLights up when the PPP connection is established.oWANLights up when the WAN connection is established.p LAN LINK/ACTLights up when the Ethernet cable is properly connected from your CABLE/DSL WirelessRouter to the Ethernet Card.Flickers when the LAN is transmitting/receiving data.lFront Indicatorsnomp
5Easy StartEasy StartEasy StartEasy StartEasy Start2To activate the reset function:- Ensure that your CABLE/DSL Router is powered on.- Use a paper clip or a pencil tip to depress the reset button and release. At this point, theWAN indicator light will go off, followed by the ETHERNET indicators. The reset is inprogress.- When the WAN indicator light up or blinking, it means that the reset process is completed.The default settings are now restored.lPOWER SWITCHTo power on or off the modem.I - indicates ON position O - indicates OFF position.mDC INTo connect to the Power Adapter that comes with your package.nRESETTo reset your CABLE/DSL Wireless Router to factory default settings.(All customisedsettings that you have saved will be lost!)Please refer to the below footer2 on how toactivate the reset function.oETHERNET10/100 Base-T Ethernet jack (RJ-45) to connect to your Ethernet Network card orEthernet Hub / Switchp ModemTo connect to the CABLE/DSL modem.q RF Antenna1800 2.4Ghz Wireless Antenna. Back Indicatorslmnopq
6Easy StartEasy StartEasy StartEasy StartEasy StartTypical CABLE/DSL Wireless Router Connections Up to 4 PCs ConnectionsFor More than 4 PCs ConnectionsTo connect to more than 4 computers/notebooks, you may further expand one of the EthernetPorts via an Ethernet Hub/Switch. For details on how to connect to the Ethernet Switch/Hub, please refer to the documentation that comes with the unit. With the Auto MDI/MDIX feature, both cross and straight UTP cable can beutilized. With the Auto MDI/MDIX feature, both cross and straight UTP cable can beutilized.Computers orNotebooks withEthernet NetworkCardsCable/DSLmodemCable/DSLWirelessRouterComputers orNotebooks withWireless PC Cardsor USB ClientCable/DSLmodemCable/DSLWirelessRouterComputers orNotebooks withWireless PCCards or USBClientComputers orNotebooks withEthernet NetworkCards, EthernetSwitches or Hubs
7Easy StartEasy StartEasy StartEasy StartEasy Start1.1 Connecting to the EthernetConnect your computer(s)/notebook(s) to the CABLE/DSL Wireless Router as illustrated. Thefollowing illustration shows the connection of a single computer.Back view of a computerEthernet Network cableEthernet PortBack view ofthe WirelessCABLE/DSLRouterEthernetNetwork Card(All the Ethernet Ports on theCABLE/DSL Router are AutoMDI/MDIX. Both Straight andCross Ethernet Network cablescan be used).Step 1: Connecting the CABLE/DSL WirelessRouter to Your Computer/NotebookPower off your Computer/Notebook or/and any connected devicesbefore connecting to the ADSL Router!NOT SURE HOW THE ETHERNET PORT LOOKS LIKE?The following are some tips to help you locate your Ethernet Ports on yourComputer/Notebook. Alternatively, you may refer to the documentation thatcomes with your Computer/Notebook.Locating the Ethernet Port on your Computer/NotebookMost Computers/Notebooks have labels describing the Ports. For Ethernet Port,you will see either ETHERNET, ETH or RJ45 labelled near the Port.If your Computer/Notebook does not have such descriptions, try the following.-Picture A gives the illustration of an Ethernet Port. All Ethernet Ports have 8conductors on it. Do not mistaken with the LINE Port (Picture B) that has only 6conductors.- The Ethernet Port is slightly bigger than the LINE Port.A. ETHERNET : B. LINE:
8Easy StartEasy StartEasy StartEasy StartEasy Start 1.2 Connecting to the ModemConnect your Modem to the Cable/DSL 4 Port Router as illustrated.1.3 Checking Your ConnectionsPlease check your connections before proceeding.Back view of the CABLE/DSL WirelessRouterBack view of theModemEthernet Network cableTo your Power OutletBack view of the CABLE/DSLWireless RouterTo your ModemTo the Ethernet Port on yourComputer(s)/Notebook(s)
9Easy StartEasy StartEasy StartEasy StartEasy Start 1.5 Powering On-Power on the Power Outlet that is connected to your CABLE/DSL Wireless Router.-Power on your Computer(s)/Notebook(s).Please proceed to Step 2. 1.4 Connecting to the Power OutletBack view of the CABLE/DSLWireless RouterConnect the other end of the PowerAdapter to the Power Outlet.
10Easy StartEasy StartEasy StartEasy StartEasy Startiii Click the IP Address tab.Click the option Obtain an IP addressautomatically and click OK to save thesettings.iFrom your Windows desktop, right-click on the Network Neighborhood icon. SelectProperties.iiii From the Configuration tab, select TCP/IP-> xxx where xxx refers to the model of yourEthernet Card that is connected to your CABLE/DSL Wireless Router.Click Properties.(This screen shot uses 3Com EtherLinkEthernet card model as an example).Step 2: Configuring Your Ethernet Network Card2.1 Configuring Your Ethernet Network Card2.2 For Windows® 98 Second Edition / Windows® MeEnsure that your CABLE/DSL Wireless Router is powered on. Restart yoursystem.Proceed to Step 3.The following illustrated screen shots serve only as examples. Forany dissimilarities, please follow closely the instructions prompted onyour Computer.
11Easy StartEasy StartEasy StartEasy StartEasy Startii Ensure that the field Connect Using indicates the model of your Ethernet Card thatis connected to your ADSL Router.(This is important especially if you have more than one Local Area Connection icons displayedat the Network and Dial-up Connections / Network Connections window. Ensure that you haveselected the correct one.)Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties.iii Select the option Obtain an IPaddress automatically and click OK.Click OK again to close.Ensure that your CABLE/DSL WirelessRouter is powered on. Restart yoursystem.Proceed to Step 3.2.3 For Windows® 2000 / Windows® XPiWindows® 2000:a) From your Windows desktop, right-click on the icon My Network Places andselect Properties.b) At the Network and Dial-up Connections window, right-click on the Local AreaConnection icon and select Properties.Windows® XP:(Instructions are based on default Start menu option)a) From your Windows desktop, click Start > All Programs > Accessories >Communications > Network Connections.b) Right-click on the Local Area Connection icon that reflects the model of yourEthernet Card that is connected to your CABLE/DSL Wireless Router and clickProperties.(This screen shot uses 3Com EtherLinkEthernet card model as an example).
12Easy StartEasy StartEasy StartEasy StartEasy Start3.1 Microsoft® Internet Explorer™ (based on IE 5.5)iFrom your Windows desktop, double-click on your Internet Explorer icon tolaunch your Browser.ii From the Menu, click Tools and select Internet Options... .iii Select the Connection tab. Click the field, 'Never dial a connection'. (This option willbe grayed off if you have not installed an analog modem on your computer/notebookbefore. Proceed with 3.1 iv).iv Click the LAN Settings... button. Ensure that your Proxy Server is not enabled.vClick OK to close the dialog box.You may now proceed to Step 4 to establish your Internet connection.3.2 Netscape® NavigatoriFrom your Windows desktop, double-click on your Navigator icon to launchyour Browser.ii Depending on your Netscape versions, carry out one of the following instructions:Click Options > Network Preferences.Select Proxies. Ensure that the No Proxies option is selected.ORClick Edit > Preferences.Select Advanced and click Proxies. Ensure that the option Direct Connection tothe Internet is enabled.iii Click OK for changes to take effect.You may now proceed to Step 4 to establish your Internet connection.Step 3: Configuring Your Internet Browser
13Easy StartEasy StartEasy StartEasy StartEasy StartStep 4: Accessing To The RouteriFrom your Internet Browser, key in http://10.0.0.1 at the address bar and hit<Enter>.© Copyright Oct 2003. All Rights Reserved.P/N: 040-511xxx-101 (Ref:NA8300)

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