Airlink101 AR570W, Quick Installation Manual

Page 1: ...Quick Installation Guide Wireless 150 Router Model AR570W Ver 1A ...

Page 2: ...erformance Best of all Wireless 150 Router works with IEEE 802 11 b g n network devices which ensures compatibility with your existing network products Before you begin the installation please check the items of your package This Quick Installation Guide only provides basic instructions For detailed information on using this product please refer to the User s Manual on the supplied CD Connecting t...

Page 3: ... cable connect one end of the cable to your computer s Ethernet port and the other end to one of the LAN ports on the router After setup finishes you can remove the network cable between the computer and router if you want to use wireless connection Step 3 Plug the power adapter to the router and connect it to an outlet or power strip Step 4 Power on your computer Cable DSL Modem ...

Page 4: ...owered on On WPS setup is in progress Off Wireless network is switched off WLAN Flashing Wireless network is ready and WPS setup is not in progress On WAN port is connected Off WAN port is not connected WAN LNK ACT Flashing WAN port is transferring or receiving data On LAN port is connected Off LAN port is not connected LAN 1 4 LNK ACT Flashing LAN port is transferring or receiving data ...

Page 5: ... the web browser Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox from the computer that is wired to the Router type 192 168 2 1 in the Address bar and press Enter Step 2 Enter admin for both the username and password fields and click OK Section 2 ...

Page 6: ...from PC Enable Daylight Saving if it is applicable in your country Click NEXT Step 5 Select WAN type by which Internet service you are using This guide will provide instructions on these WAN types Cable and DSL For other WAN types such as PPTP L2TP please find the instructions in the User s Manual included in the provided CD ...

Page 7: ...users your Internet type is either Dynamic IP or PPPoE If you are not sure which one you have it is suggested to select PPPoE for your WAN type and if you cannot connect to the Internet after the Setup Wizard finished go through the Setup Wizard again and select Dynamic IP Otherwise you can call your ISP to confirm which Internet type you have Option 1 PPPoE Settings ...

Page 8: ...by your ISP Click NEXT Note Depending on the ISP you may need to include the domain name with your username Example username sbcglobal net Option 2 Dynamic IP Settings Click on Dynamic IP for your WAN type When the Dynamic IP settings appear below click Clone MAC and click NEXT ...

Page 9: ...Step 6 Keep the default LAN IP and DHCP server settings or modify as needed Click NEXT ...

Page 10: ... Step 8 Set up Wireless Security for your router WPA2 Mixed is the most secured encryption mode for general users WEP is the most common encryption but the least secured It is recommended to use WPA2 Mixed for your wireless security if all wireless devices on your network support WPA PSK or WPA2 PSK WPA2 Mixed Select WPA pre shared key for Encryption ...

Page 11: ...ey for your wireless network Click OK to save the settings Please refer to the User s Manual in the provided CD for other security mode settings Note It is suggested to write down the security settings Encryption and Key you configured for the Router on a piece of paper and keep it for you to add more wireless device to your network in the future Step 9 Click Apply to restart the router ...

Page 12: ...by yourself if you use Static IP in WAN Status section If each field has valid numbers or IP address being assigned the router is connected to the Internet Congratulations Your router configuration has been finished You should now be able to access the Internet if not please go to Section 5 for troubleshooting ...

Page 13: ...onnecting your computer to the router You must configure your wireless computer in order to establish a wireless connection to the router In this section you can find the instructions of how to connect to the router wirelessly with your Vista computer You can also refer to the manual of your wireless network card regarding how to connect to a router wirelessly Step 1 Click on this icon on the task...

Page 14: ...Step 2 Click on the wireless network you want to connect to and click Connect Step 3 Enter the Security key you configured for the Router see Step 8 in Section 2 Click Connect ...

Page 15: ...s an Easy Setup Button built in which allows you to connect your wireless computer with the router easily and safely Your wireless adapter must support this feature WiFi Protected Setup as well If not you will need to set up the wireless security manually and you can skip this section In the instructions below we are going to use the Airlink101 WLAN Monitor utility comes with the AWLL6077 Airlink1...

Page 16: ... with Airlink101 Wireless N adapter AWLL6077 connected Step 2 Push and hold the Easy Setup Button on the Adapter until you see the following window pops up on the computer monitor You will see this window pops up on the monitor ...

Page 17: ...Button on the Router The WLAN LED on the Router will stay solid green instead of blinking Step 4 The Router will now start to synchronize the security settings with the wireless adapter When you see a similar window as below the connection has been established ...

Page 18: ...ink101 com Theoretical maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE standard 802 11 specifications Actual data throughput will vary Network conditions and environmental factors including volume of network traffic building materials and construction mix of wireless products used radio frequency interference e g cordless telephones and microwaves as well as network overhead lower actual data throu...