Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product AR-7182WNB Edimax Technology
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1 AR - 718 2WnA / AR- 718 2WnB User Manual 8- 201 3 / v1.0.
2 COPYRIGHT Copyright Edimax Technology Co., Ltd. all rights reserved. No part of th is publication may be reprodu ced, transmit ted, transcribed, stored in a r etrieval system, or translat ed int.
3 Contents 1. PRODUCT INTRODUCTION ..................................................................................................................... 5 1.1. P ACKAGE C ONTENTS ........................................................................
4 5.4.3. Wireless ................................................................................................................................ 61 5.5. A DVANCED S ETUP ...............................................................................
5 1. Product Introduction 1.1. Package Contents Before you start u sing this product, pl ease check if there is anythi ng missing in the package and c ontact your dealer t o clai m the missing it em(s): ADSL2+ router (AR -7182WnA or AR- 7182WnB) 12V power adapter 1 meter RJ-45 Ethernet cable 1.
6 Do not put this de vice close to heat sources or high temperatures . Keep the device out of d irect sunshine. Do not put this de vice close to a plac e whe re it is damp or w et .
7 Flashing Int erne t activity (tr ans f err ing /receiving dat a) in rout er mode . O ff Device in bridg ed mode. Re d O n Int erne t not c onnecte d in r outer mode (Ple ase r e f er t o No t e ii. below). L AN Green O n L AN port connec te d. Flashing L AN activity (tr ansf er ring /rec eiving da ta).
8 Rear Panel Item Descrip t ion P ower On/O ff But ton Swit ches th e router on or off . P ower P ower port f or include d 12V power a dapter . W ireless O n/O ff Butt on Swit ch the wir eless signal on or o ff . WPS Butt on Ac tivat e WPS (W i- F i Pro tecte d Setup) L AN RJ - 45 E thernet ports.
9 1.5. Features The device support s the following feat ures: Various line modes External PPPoE dial -up access Internal PPPoE/PPPoA dial -up a ccess 1483Bridged/1483Routed wi th dynam.
10 2. Hardware Installation 1. Connect the A DSL line. Connect the line p ort of the router of the device t o the m odem interface of a splitter using a telephone cable. Connect a telephon e to the Phone interface of the splitter usi ng a telephone cabl e.
11 3. Connect the power adap ter to the r outer. Plug one end of the power adapter int o a wall outlet and connect the other end to the 12 V interface of the devic e.
12 Configuration 2 0 sho ws the correct connection when a t elephone s et is installed before the splitter. Figure 2 - Connecti on diagram (Connecting a telephone set b efore the spl itter) Note : When Configurati on 2 is used, the filt er must be installed close to the telephone cable.
13 5. Firewall settings. Please turn off all personal fi rewalls before you continue the s etup – firewal ls can block communi cation between your PC and router. Note: You must us e the power adapter included in t he package wit h the router, do NOT att empt to use a third -party power ad apter.
14 3. Locate the “Netw ork Connections” i con and dou ble-click to open network connection sett ings. 4. Select the “Local Area Connectio n” icon an d right-cli ck it to open the sub-menu, then sel ect “Properties” .
15 5. Select “Internet Protoc ol (TCP/IP)” an d then click “Properties” 6. Ensure that “Obtain an IP ad dress automatical ly” an d “Obtain DNS server address auto matically” are selected and then p ress “OK” .
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17 3. IP Address Setting To use the router t o access the In ternet, the PCs in the n etwork must have an Ethernet adapter inst alled and be connected to th e router either directly or through a hub or s witch. The TCP/IP protoc ol of each PC must b e installed and the IP Address of e ach PC has to be s et in the same subnet a s the router.
18 2. Click the Network icon and then select Op en Network a nd Sharing Center to open th e Network and Sh aring Center win dow. 3. Click Ethernet to open the Et hernet St atus window , and then select Properties . The Local Area Con nection window will appear.
19 4. Check your list of Network Components. Select I nternet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) and clic k the Properties button. 5. In the In ternet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IP v4 ) Properties window, s elect Obtain an IP a ddress automatically and Obtai n DNS server address automatically as shown on the foll owing screen.
20 6. Click OK (shown above) to confirm t he setting. Your PC wil l now obtain an IP address automat ically from your r outer’s DHCP serv er. Note: Please make sure t hat the router’ s DHCP serve r is the onl y DHCP server available on your LAN. 3.
21 4. In the In ternet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IP v4 ) Properties window, s elect Obtain an IP a ddress automatically and Obtai n DNS server address automatically as shown on the foll owing screen. 5. Click OK to confi rm the setting. Your PC will now obta in an I P address automatically from your r outer’s D HCP server.
22 3. Check your list of Network Components. You should s ee Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) o n your list. Select it and click the Properties button.
23 3. Check your list of Network Components. You should s ee Internet Protocol [TCP/IP] on your list . Select it and click the Prope rties but ton. 4. In the In ternet Protocol (TCP/IP) Pro perties window, select Obtain an IP address automati cally and Obt ain DNS server address a utomati cally as shown on the following screen.
24 4. EZmax Setup W izard You can confi gure the router by run ning t he setup wiz ard on t he CD -ROM included in the package content s. The wizard enab les you to confi gure your Internet connection, u pgrad e the firmware and change the router’s password.
25 2. Please select your product..
26 3. Please ensure all hardware is correctly inst alled. Check the box and cl ick “Next” ..
27 4. Select your country and I SP. If your I SP is not listed, select “Other” fr om the list and refer to 4.2 . Internet Connectio n Type..
28 5. En ter your ISP’s username and p assword and click “Apply”. On t he next screen, click “Apply” ag ain..
29 6. Please wait while the router conne cts to the Internet. When the router i s connected successful ly, you will see the screen below..
30 4.2. Internet Connection Ty pe If your country or ISP is not li sted, please select “ Other ” from the list . Then select your Int ernet connectio n type and cli ck “Next” . If you are not sure, please contact your I nternet Se rvice Provider (ISP).
31 Depending on you r selection, pl ease refer to the app ropriate chapt er: 4. 2 .1. PPPoE/PPPoA 4.2. 2. B ridge Mode 4. 2.3. Dynamic IP Address 4. 2.4. Static IP Parameter Description PPPoE/PPPoA PPPoE (PPP over Et hernet) and PPPo A ( PPP over ATM) are co mmon connection methods used for xDSL.
32 4.2.1. PPoE/PPPoA Parameter Description User Name Enter the usernam e exactly as your I SP assigned. Password Enter the password th at your ISP has assi gned to you. VPI Virtual path id entifier (VPI) is the virt ual path between two poin ts in an ATM netw ork.
33 multiplexing. In PPPoE/PPPoA mode, please select “PPPoE LLC”, “PPPoE VCM UX ”, “PPPoA LLC” or “PPPoA VCM UX ”. 4.2.2. Bridge Mode Parameter Description VPI Virtual path identifier (VPI) is the virt ual pat h between two poin ts in an ATM n etwork.
34 multiplexing. In Bridge Mode, please select “ADSLTYPE_ROUT ER_LLC” or “ADSLTYPE_ROUT ER_VCMUX”. 4.2.3. Dynamic IP Address Parameter Description VPI Virtual path identifier (VPI) is the virt ual pat h between two poin ts in an ATM netw ork. Its valid value is in t he range of 0 to 255.
35 Connection Type Please check with your ISP the method of multiplexing. In Bridge Mode, please select “ADSLTYPE_ROUT ER_LLC” or “ADSLTYPE_ROUT ER_VCMUX”. 4.2.4. Static IP Pa rameter Description VPI Virtual path identifier (VPI) is the virt ual pat h between two poin ts in an ATM netw ork.
36 VCI provided by yo ur ISP. By default , VCI is set to 35. Static IP Address Enter the IP Address assi gned by you r ISP. IP Subnet Mask Enter the Subnet Mask assigned by your ISP. Gateway Enter the Gateway assigned by your I SP. Connection Type Please check with your ISP the method of multiplexing.
37 5. Web Configu ration The rout er can also be configur ed using the web -based configur ation inte rface. Follo w the instruct ions below . 5.1. Accessing the Router T o acc ess the w eb-based c onfigur ation interf ace: 1. Open the Int ernet Explorer (IE) brow ser and enter ht t p:// 192.
38 5.2.2. System Log Choose Status > Sy stem Log , t he page shown in t he follo win g figu r e appear s. In this page, y ou can view , clear or sa ve the sy stem log.
39 5.2.3. Statistics Choose Statu s > Statistics . The Statis tic s page that is di splay ed contains Eth er net Statis tics , ADSL Statis tic s and WL A N Statistics . 5.2.3.1. Ethernet Statistic s In the T r affic Sta tistics page, click Etherne t and th e page shown i n the f oll owing figure appear s.
40 5.2.3.2. ADSL Statistic s In t he T r affic Sta tistic page, click AD SL and the page shown in the f ollowing figure appear s. In this page, you can view the ADSL l ine statis tics such as tot al PDU s, tot al Error Counts.
41 Interne t connection is provide d by your Interne t servi ce pr ovider (ISP). For e xample, y our ISP pro vid es you wit h the IP addre ss (a st atic or dynamic IP addr ess) for conne cting to the Int ernet, and the pro tocol for communication on the Interne t .
42 In t his page, enter a new passwor d for the admin accou nt. A fter finishing all quick start settings, it wil l be saved and effect immedia tely. 3. Click NEXT , the page as shown in the following figure appears. In this page, you can select a local time zone.
43 Y ou may select Auto setup by ISP list , Dynamic IP Addre ss, Static IP Addre ss, PPPoE/PPP oA or Bridge Mode . 5.3.1. Auto setup by ISP list Select Auto setup b y ISP list , click NE XT , and the page as sh own in the following figure appears.
44 The following table describes the pa rameters in th is page: F iel d Description VPI V irtual path ident i fier (VPI) is the virtual path between two points in an ATM networ k. Its valid value is between 0 and 255. Ent er the correct VPI provided by your ISP.
45 The following ta ble describes the parameters in th is page: F iel d Description Country Select the country you ar e in. ISP Select your Inter net Service P rovider (ISP). VPI V irtual path ident i fier (VPI) is the virtual path between two points in an ATM networ k.
46 F iel d Description VPI is set to 8 . VCI V irtual chann el identifier (VCI) is the virtual channel between two poi nts in an ATM network. I ts val id value is between 1 and 65535. En ter the corr ect VCI pr ovided by your ISP . By def ault, VCI is set to 35 .
47 F iel d Description 255. Ent er the correct VPI provided by your ISP. By default, VPI is set to 8 . VCI V irtual chann el identifier (VCI) is the virtual channel between two poi nts in an ATM network. I ts val id val ue is between 1 and 65535. Enter the corr ect V CI provided by y ou r ISP .
48 The f oll owing table de scri bes the par ameter s of this page: F iel d Description V irtual Ci r cuit Select a virtual circuit from the d rop -list. Cl ick PVCs Summary to view eight PVCs (from PVC0 to PVC7), and only PVC0 status is acti vated by defaul t.
49 F iel d Description CBR , UBR , rtVB R , or nrtVBR . PCR P eak cell r ate (PCR) is the maximum r ate at which cells can be tr an smitt ed al ong a connection in the A TM network. SCR Sust ai n cell r ate (SCR) i s the maximum r ate that tr affic can pa ss over PVC without the risk of cell loss.
50 The f oll owing table de scri bes the par ameter s of this page: Field Description IP Common Optio ns Encapsulation Y ou can choose 1483 Bridged IP L LC , 1483 Bridged IP VC -Mux , 1483 Route d IP LLC(IP oA) or 1483 Rout e d IP VC - Mux . IP Unnumbered Y ou can choose Activat ed or Deactiv ate d .
51 Field Description Dynamic R oute Select thi s o ption to specify the Routing Inf ormation pr otocol (RIP) ver s ion. Y ou can select RIP1 , RIP2-B or RIP2-M . Direc ti on Y ou can select None , Both , IN Only or OU T Only to specify the RIP direction.
52 corr e ct IP f or m at , which is four IP octets sepa r ate d by a dot (x.x.x.x). The r outer wi ll not accept an IP addre ss i f it is not in this forma t .
53 F iel d Description IP Subnet Mask Y ou can enter the IP subnet mask f or dial -up, which is provided by your ISP. Gate way Y ou c an enter the gate way IP for dial -up, which is provided by your I SP. NA T Select whether to enable Netw ork Addre ss T r ansl ation (NA T) function.
54 Select PP PoA/PPP oE in the ISP encapsulation if y our ISP r equi re s you to use a PPP oE connection. This option is typically use d f or DSL services. Sel ect Dynamic PPPoE to obt ain an IP addre ss automatically f or y our PP PoE connection. Select Sta ti c PPP oE to use a stat i c IP a ddr ess for your PP P oE connection.
55 F iel d Description Encapsulation Y ou can choose PPPoE LL C , PPPoE V C- Mux , PPPoA LLC or PPPoA VC-Mux . IP Unnumbered Select Activ ate d o r Deactiv ated . Connection Setting Connection Y ou can choose Alway s On (Rec o mmended) , Connect On-Demand or Con nect Manually .
56 F iel d Description v2 ). Select Disabled to disable it. IPv6 Address DHCP IPv6 Enable Pr ovide addr ess assignment to hos ts to include DHCP in local pools. Choose D HCP or SL AAC . DHCP PD Enable IPv6 Pre fix Delegation Op ti ons f or DHCPv6. Y ou may enable or disable DHCP PD.
57 F iel d Description Encapsulation Y ou can choose 1483 Bri dge d IP LLC or 1483 Bridged IP VC - Mux . A fter finishing , click S A VE to apply the settings of this PV C. 5.4.2. LAN Choose Int erface Setup > L AN . The L AN page that is display ed cont ai ns Rout er Local IP , D HCP Ser ver , DNS , Radvd an d DHCPv6 .
58 Field Description Addr ess r ecommend ed to use an addre ss fr o m a block r eserved f or private use. This addre ss block i s 192.168.1.1 - 192 . 168.255.254. Main Subnet Mask Enter the subne t mask of L AN interf ace. The range o f subnet mask is fr om 255.
59 Field Description Phy sical Por ts When no port i s selecte d , the L AN PC can’t get an IP fr om the rout er . DNS Rela y Y ou can cho ose U se Auto Di scover ed DNS Server Only or Us e U ser Discover ed DNS Server Only .
60 In the DHCP field, choose Disabled , t he page shown in the follo win g figu r e appear s. In the DHCP field, choos e DHCP Relay , the p age shown i n the f oll owing figur e appear s.
61 5.4.3. Wireless Choose Interf ace Setup > W ireless . The page as shown in the follo win g figure ap pear s. The W irele ss page con tains Acce ss Point Settings , 11n Set tings , Multiple SSIDs Settings , WPS Settings an d W irele ss MAC Addre ss F i lter .
62 F iel d Description Current Channel Countrie s apply their own regulations to b oth the allowable chann els, allowe d users and maximum power levels within these frequency r anges. The def ault is 2 . Beacon Interval Beac on Interval r a nge is fr om 20 to 1000 .
63 F iel d Description r outer through br o adca sting SSID. Select No to hide SSID . SSID is not visi bl e to wir eless client searche s. Use WPS WPS technology allo ws new customer s without a p.
64 5.5. Advanced Setup In the navig ation bar , click Adv anced Setup . In t he Adv a nced S etup page that is display ed c ontains F irew al l , Routing , NA T , QoS , VL A N and ADSL . 5.5.1. Firewall Choose Adv anc ed Setup > F irewall . The page shown i n the f oll owing figure appear s.
65 The f oll owing table de scri bes the par ameter s and buttons of this page: Field Description Des tination IP Addr ess Enter the IP a ddress o f the des tination device.
66 The f oll owing table de scri bes the par ameters and but tons of this page: Field Description V irtual Circuit Choose a V i rtual Circuit Index to se t up for the NA T function. NA T Status This field shows the curren t NA T status for the cur ren t VC.
67 The f oll owing table de scri bes the par ameter s of this page: F iel d Description DMZ Select Enable d or Disabled t o enabl e this functi on. DMZ Host IP Addr ess Enter the specified IP Addr ess f o r the DMZ host on t he L AN side. In the NA T page, c hoose V irt ual Se rver , an d t he page shown in th e following figure appe ars.
68 F iel d Description Application Y ou can enter an application na me, or select a name f r om the right dr op -list menu li k e FTP or TELN ET . Pr otocol Choose the transport lay er protoc ol that t he service type. Y ou can choose ALL , TCP or UDP .
69 The following table describes the pa rameters of thi s page: Field Description Rule Index The V irtual se rver rule i ndex f or this VC. Y ou can specif y 10 rule s in maximum.
70 The following table describes the pa rameters of thi s page: F iel d Description Quality of Service IP V er sion In this ex ampl e, the IP ver sion is s et to IPv4 . QoS Y ou may select Activ ate d or Deactivat ed . A fter activa t ing QoS, you may set the upload bandwi dth of the W AN interf ace.
71 F iel d Description MGCP , SNMP , DN S , DHCP , RIP , RSTP , RT CP and RTP . Phy sical Por ts Choose an Ethernet inter face or WL A N Interf ace. Des tination MAC The Des t ination MAC addre ss of t he rule. I f data pack ets include t he MAC addre ss, the dat a pack ets are pl ace d into the group.
72 F iel d Description video and voice. Data classes four through one range from con t r oll ed-loa d appl ications such as str eaming multime di a and business-critical t r affic - carrying SAP data, for inst a nce - down to "loss eligi ble" tr affic.
73 The following table describes the pa rameters of thi s page: F iel d Description Quality of Service IP V er sion Select IP version. In this e xample, t he IP v ersion is s et to IPv6 . QoS Select Activa ted or Deactiva ted . A fter activating QoS, you may se t the upload bandwidt h of the W AN inter f ac e.
74 Click Save at the b ottom of the page to save the discipli ne. To view the rul es and actions, click QoS Settings Summary to enter the page shown in the following figure appears. 5.5.5. VLAN Choose Advanced Setup > VL AN , the page shown in the following figure appear s.
75 Each phy sical port has a def au lt VID called PVID (Port VID). PVID is assigned to untagge d frame s or p riority tagge d fr ames (frame s wit h nul l (0) VID) r ec eive d on this port. Y ou can set a PV I D f or an A TM VC, E thern et port or W irele ss L AN.
76 The f oll owing table de scri bes the par ameter s of this page: F iel d Description VL AN Index Choose a VL AN index from 1 to 8 . Activ e Select Y es or No to specify whether VL AN settings ar e acti ve or not. VL AN ID VL AN ID i s from 1 to 4094 .
77 The rout er supp orts these modulat ions: G. Lite , T1.413 , G.DMT , ADSL2 , ADSL2+ and A uto-S yno U p . The router negotiate s the modula t ion modes with the DSL AM. The f oll owing table de scri bes the par ameter s and buttons of this page: F iel d Description ADSl Mode Choose A uto Sync- Up , ADSL2+ , ADSL2 , G.
78 The f oll owing table de scri bes the par ameter s and buttons of this page: F iel d Description ACL Rule Inde x Y ou can e stablish sixteen ACL rule s at most. Activ e Click to enable or disable the rule. Secure IP Addr ess The rule is valid if the IP is in this rang e.
79 The f oll owing table de scri bes the par ameter s and buttons of this page: F iel d Description F i lter T ype Selection Support IP / MAC F i lter , Application F i lter and URL F i lter . IP /MAC F i lter Set Index Y ou can choose an I P / MAC F i lter Set Inde x from 1 to 12 .
80 5.6.2.2. Application Filter Choose Access Management > F i lter , select Application F i lter from the dr op - down list F i lter T ype Selection , and the page shown in the f oll owing figure appear s. Select Ap plication F i lter type. The use r can set Application rules to fi lter the ICQ , MSN, YMSG, Real Audio/V ideo pack ets.
81 The f oll owing table de scri bes the par ameter s and buttons of this page: F iel d Description Activ e Mak e URL F i lter rule activate d or deactivate d. URL Inde x Can set an URL F i lter Inde x from 1 to 16 . URL Enter the U RL that needs to be fil ter ed.
82 The f oll owing table de scri bes the parame ters o f thi s page: F iel d Description Get Community Select to set t he passwor d for the incoming Get- an d GetNe xt reque sts fr om the mana gement st ation. Set Community Select to set the passw ord for incom ing Set reque sts from the management st ation.
83 5.6.5. DDNS Choose Access Management > DDNS , the page shown i n t he follo win g figure appear s. The Dynamic Dom ain Name S ystem (DDNS) lets you use a st atic host name with a dyna mic IP addre ss. U ser sh ould t ype the host name, use r name and pass word assigned to your ADSL R ou ter by y our Dynamic DNS provider .
84 5.6.6. CWMP Choose Access Management > CWM P , and the page shown in t he following figure appe ars. The f oll owing table de scri bes the par ameter s of this page: Fi eld Description URL URL for the CPE to c onnect to the A CS using the CPE W AN Management Prot ocol.
85 5.7. Maintenance In the navig ation bar , click Maintenance . The Maint enance page that is display ed cont ains Administr ation , T ime Zone , F irmware , SysR est ar t and Diagnostics . 5.7.1. Administration Choose Maintenance > A d ministr ati on , the page shown in the following figure appear s.
86 The f oll owing table de scri bes the par ameter s of this page: F iel d Description Synchr onize time with Y ou can choose NTP Server automatically , PC ’ s Clock or Manually . T ime Z one Choose the time z one in which area you are from the dr op - down list.
87 The f oll owing table de scri bes the par ameter s of this page: F iel d Description New F irmwar e Location Click Brow se to select t he firmwar e fi le. R omfi le Backup Click Brow se and select a path to sa ve the configur ation fi le of the r outer .
88 The f oll owing table de scri bes the par ameter s of this page: F iel d Description Curren t Settings R est art the router with curren t settings. F actory Def ault Set ting s R est art the router wit h set t ings re set bac k to factory def aults.
89 6. Trouble Shooting Question Answer Wh y are all the indicator s off? Check the connection between the power adap ter and the p ower sock et. Check whether the power swit ch is turned on. Wh y is t he L AN in dicator off? Check the connection between the device and y ou r PC, hub or switch.
90 EU Declaration of Confor mity English: This equipment is in compliance with the essentia l requirements and other rele vant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC, 2009/125/EC.
91 Declaration of Conformity We, Edimax Technology Co., LTD ., decla re under our sole responsi bility, that the equipment described b elow complies with t he requirements of the European Council directive (1995/5/EC, 2006/95/EC ). Equipment : N150 Wireless ADSL Mode m Router Model No.
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