Askey CME063W, User Manual

Page 1: ...Wireless Cable Modem User Manual Rev 01 ...

Page 2: ...R MICROSOFT WINDOWS 2000 XP USERS 12 3 3 CONFIGURING THE TCP IP PROTOCOL 14 3 3 1 Configuration on Windows 98 Me 15 3 3 2 Configuration on Windows 2000 XP 23 4 UNINSTALL THE USB DRIVER 27 4 1 FOR MICROSOFT WINDOWS 98 ME USERS 27 4 2 FOR MICROSOFT WINDOWS 2000 XP USERS 29 5 DHCP SERVER 31 5 1 FOR MICROSOFT WINDOWS 98 ME USERS 31 5 2 FOR MICROSOFT NT 4 0 WINDOWS 2000 XP USERS 32 5 3 FOR APPLE MACINT...

Page 3: ...end equipment The IP traffic can transfer between the wireless cable modem and DOCSIS compliant headend equipment The data security secures upstream and downstream communications 1 1 Checklist Before installation please check the items of the carton The carton should contain the following items 1 Cable Modem 2 Twisted Pair Ethernet Cable CAT5 RJ 45 3 USB Cable 4 Power Adapter Power Cord 5 This Use...

Page 4: ... cable interface 3 Build in IEEE 802 11b Wireless Access Point function 4 Bridging wired wireless segments of network 5 Provide 11 5 5 2 1 Mbps wireless connectivity to the wireless clients 6 Support Wired Equivalent Privacy Algorithm WEP 7 Roaming by Association Re association De association 8 Support 802 11b Power Saving function 9 Standard RJ 45 connector for 10 100BaseT Ethernet with auto nego...

Page 5: ...PRODUCT OVERVIEW 3 15 Remote operating firmware downloading 16 Support Web pages and private DHCP server for status monitoring 17 Clear LED display 18 Plug and Play ...

Page 6: ...anel as figure 2 1 provide status indication of cable modem operation They are listed in the table below in order as viewed from upper to under LEDs Function Color Active Description POWER Power Green On Power is being applied to CM On Ethernet USB carrier is present PC Link PC Data Green Blinking To indicate Ethernet or USB data CABLE RF Data Green Blinking To indicate transmit RF US traffic STAT...

Page 7: ...US ranging is O K and receiving IP and TFTP configuration 0 125 sec cycle 4 Registration successfully Keep On 5 If cable lost sync happens after registration cable LED will keep blinking 2sec cycle until it recovers again On To indicate wireless link is present Wireless Wireless Link Data Green Blinking To indicate Wireless AP data 2 1 2 Rear Panel Connectors Figure 2 2 Rear Panel ...

Page 8: ...ws 98 Me or Windows 2000 XP 2 2 1 Installation Procedure for Ethernet Interface Follow the following instructions for proper installation Step 1 Make sure your computer meets the system requirements in Section 1 2 Step 2 Connect a coaxial cable supplied by the local Cable Television Company to the CABLE connector on the modem NOTE To speed up the initial cable modem registration process the coaxia...

Page 9: ...l cable supplied by the local Cable Television Company to the CABLE connector on the modem NOTE To speed up the initial cable modem registration process the coaxial cable should be connected to the modem prior to the power connector Step 3 Connect the USB cable to the USB connector on the modem Step 4 Plug the power adapter into the POWER connector of the modem Step 5 Plug the other end of the pow...

Page 10: ...HARDWARE INSTALLATION 8 2 2 3 Connecting the Cable Modem to Your Computer ...

Page 11: ...Me Users Steps 1 Wait for the cable modems is running in the operational state registration O K and then plug the USB cable into your PC USB port You will see the next page Click the Next button Step 2 Select Search for the best drivers for your device and click the Next button ...

Page 12: ...WARE INSTALLATION 10 Step 3 Check Floppy disk drives Click the Next button Step 4 Select The updated driver and click the Next button Step 5 Insert the driver disk into floppy drives A Click the Next button ...

Page 13: ...ION 11 Step 6 Installation has been completed here Click the Finish button Step 7 The system will ask you to restart your computer Remove the floppy disk from the floppy drives and click Yes to complete the installation ...

Page 14: ... For Microsoft Windows 2000 XP Users Steps 1 Wait for the cable modems is running in the operational state registration O K and then plug the USB cable into your PC USB port Step 2 You will see the next page Click the Next button ...

Page 15: ...ON 13 Step 3 Select Search for a suitable driver for my device and click the Next button Step 4 Insert the driver disk into floppy drives A Select Floppy disk drives and clicks the Next button Step 5 Click the Next button ...

Page 16: ...nstallation has been completed here Click the Finish button 3 3 Configuring the TCP IP Protocol After you successfully complete the network interface card Ethernet card installation task you need to make sure the TCP IP communications ...

Page 17: ...d correctly configured on your system 3 3 1 Configuration on Windows 98 Me Step 1 Click Start button on your computer s taskbar point to Settings and then click Control Panel Step 2 The Control Panel window will show up Double click the Network icon in the Control Panel window ...

Page 18: ...work dialog box Click Configuration tab to bring it to the front and on this tab a list of installed network components appears Look for an entry that includes TCP IP followed by the Ethernet card installed in your computer If the entry is not present click Add ...

Page 19: ...t Network Component Type dialog box will show up Click Protocol and then click Add Step 5 You will see the Select Network Protocol dialog box Click Microsoft in the Manufactures list and then click TCP IP in the Network Protocols list Click OK ...

Page 20: ...ion tab the entry that includes TCP IP followed by the Ethernet card installed in your computer will appear in the list of installed network components Step 6 Click TCP IP followed by the Ethernet card installed in your computer and then click Properties The TCP IP Properties dialog box will appear ...

Page 21: ...WARE INSTALLATION 19 Step 7 In the TCP IP Properties dialog box please follow the directions below Click IP Address tab to bring it to the front and then click Obtain an IP address automatically on the tab ...

Page 22: ...LLATION 20 Step 8 Click Gateway tab to bring it to the front On this tab leave the New gateway blank If there is the entry in the Installed gateway list click it and then click Remove to remove all installed gateways ...

Page 23: ...SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 21 Step 9 Click DNS Configuration tabs to bring it to the front and click Disable DNS then click OK to close the dialog box ...

Page 24: ...insert the Windows 98 CD ROM or diskette into the CD ROM drive or floppy diskette drive during the files copying and follow the instructions when they show up then click OK You will be prompted by another Copying Files dialog box Please type the command line that Windows 98 Me files located in the dialog box For example D win98 Click OK to continue the files copying ...

Page 25: ...t your computer Click Yes 3 3 2 Configuration on Windows 2000 XP Step 1 Click Start button on your computer s taskbar point to Settings and then click Network and Dial up Connections Step 2 The Network and Dial up Connections window will show up Double click Local Area Connection icon in the Network and Dial up Connections window ...

Page 26: ...SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 24 Step 3 The Local Area Connection status window will show up Click the Properties button Step 4 Click Internet Protocol TCP IP and then click Properties ...

Page 27: ...WARE INSTALLATION 25 Step 5 The Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties dialog box appears Click Obtain an IP address automatically Click Obtain DNS server address automatically Click OK to close the dialog box ...

Page 28: ...SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 26 Step 6 Windows will appear the System Settings Change dialog box and ask you if you would like to restart your computer Click Yes ...

Page 29: ...4 1 For Microsoft Windows 98 Me Users Step 1 Click the Start button on your computer s taskbar point to Settings and then click Control Panel Step 2 The Control Panel window will show up Double click the Add Remove Programs icon in the Control Panel window ...

Page 30: ...UNINSTALL THE USB DRIVER 28 Step 3 Select USB Cable Modem Adapter Click the Add Remove button Step 4 Click the Yes button Step 5 Unplug the USB cable and click the OK button ...

Page 31: ...ick the Start button on your computer s taskbar point to Settings and then click Control Panel Step 2 The Control Panel window will show up Double click the Add Remove Programs icon in the Control Panel window Step 3 Select USB Cable Modem Adapter Click the Change Remove button ...

Page 32: ...UNINSTALL THE USB DRIVER 30 Step 4 Click the Yes button Step 4 Unplug the USB cable and click the OK button ...

Page 33: ...e modem is on line The following steps will show you how to get an IP address from DHCP server of cable modem before cable modem is on line 5 1 For Microsoft Windows 98 Me Users Step 1 Click Start point to Run and click to open the Run windows Step 2 Enter winipcfg in the Open field Click OK to execute the winipcfg and show the IP Configuration window ...

Page 34: ...t After the cable modem is on line you need to press the Release and Renew to get a new IP address from your ISP s server 5 2 For Microsoft NT 4 0 Windows 2000 XP Users Step 1 Click Start point to Run and click to open the Run windows Step 2 The Run dialog box appears Type cmd in the Open field and then click OK to execute the command ...

Page 35: ...r the dos mode type ipconfig press Enter on your keyboard and you will see the IP address your computer get from the cable modem Step 4 If PC is not access Internet type ipconfig release and press Enter on your keyboard to release the IP ...

Page 36: ...enew and press Enter on your keyboard to renew the IP You can repeat the steps until your computer get the correct IP 5 3 For Apple Macintosh Users Step 1 Click Apple menu point to Control Panels and click TCP IP to open the TCP IP window ...

Page 37: ...sage box Step 4 You need to wait about 2 minutes and open TCP IP window to see the new TCP IP status 5 4 Renew PC IP Address There is a chance that your PC does not renew its IP address after cable modem is on line and the PC cannot access the Internet Please follow the procedures below to renew PC s IP address after the cable modem is on line Step 1 Click Start point to Run and click to open the ...

Page 38: ...Click OK to execute the winipcfg and show the IP Configuration window Step 3 Select the Ethernet adapter to show the IP address Press Release and Renew to get a new IP address from your ISP s server Step 4 Select the OK to close the IP Configuration window ...

Page 39: ...rsion of the cable modem It also shows the Ethernet MAC address of the cable modem 6 2 Startup This page provides information about the startup process of the cable modem You may check this connection sequence to know the current status of your cable modem It will display the current downstream frequency the cable modem locks on ...

Page 40: ...WEB SERVER 38 6 3 Signal This page provides important information about the status and quality of the communications between your cable modem and the cable modem network ...

Page 41: ...e provides important information about the operational status of your cable modem and the devices that you have connected to it 6 5 Log This page provides important information that can be used to resolve problems with your cable modem ...

Page 42: ...ireless LAN setting Wireless SSID Service Set Identity A name that uniquely identifies a wireless network All clients that want to communicate with the Broadband Wireless Router AP must have the same SSID as it Desired Channel The frequency in which the radio links are about to be established Usually the clients will scan the whole operable channels and then select the desired communications chann...

Page 43: ...work available in the air and receive any messages that are not encrypted Note Open Key is also referred as Open System in some models Disable WEP Shared Key With shared key authentication only those wireless stations that possess the correct WEP keys can join the wireless network WEP Encryption To enable WEP encryption function select your encryption length as 64 Bit or 128 Bit When entering your...

Page 44: ...WEB SERVER 42 6 8 Operation Setting the run mode save configuration parameter and roboot Cable modem operation mode default is router mode ...

Page 45: ...t the administrator to manage the private LAN interface 6 10 NAT IP This page shows NAT IP Address NAT MAC Address and Subnet Mask The LAN configuration allows you to set the private IP address and Subnet mask information of Ethernet side ...

Page 46: ...tion Protocol DHCP dynamically assigns private IP addresses within its local network It can lease the IP addresses for a user defined amount of time In our DHCP server we can provide the information with lease time domain name client DNS and WINS server IP for local CPEs We can also reserve some specific IP for the use of internal servers ...

Page 47: ...vice such as FTP Web Telnet by utilizing application view within private network It also provides the function of IP and Port redirection For example we set up web server in internal server IP 192 168 100 5 and redirect the web server from TCP 8080 port as following setting User defined port 8080 is virtual port IP 192 168 100 5 is internal server IP Port 80 is internal server port ...

Page 48: ...ave from the Cable SOHO Gateway Basic Setting can let you do the filtering according to application protocol types such as HTTP FTP Telnet SMTP POP3 DNS NNTP and RealAudio Advance Setting can be set to check packets according to the combination of destination IP netmask port and protocol type ...

Page 49: ...WEB SERVER 47 6 14 SaveCFG You can save configuration parameter to FLASH ...

Page 50: ...back A The cable modem lost the signal during the disconnection period and it will keeps scanning other available signal When you connect the cable back it might take a while to find the correct channel You can power cycle the modem to speedup the process since modem will remember the channel last time and it will start from that channel at startup Q4 Which port of the Ethernet hub should I connec...

Page 51: ...erence 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation 2 FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement The equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 centimeters between the radiator and your body 3 This Transmitte...