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W ireless N ano R outer M1 User Ma nual User Man ual / V1.0.
2 Copyright Stateme n t PHICOMM is t he registered trademark of Shan ghai Feixun Communication Co., Lt d. O ther trademark or trade name men tioned herein are the trademark or registered trad emark of the company .
i Tabl e of Cont ents Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com CONTENTS Chapter 1: Introduction .............................................. 1 Product O verview ........................................................................................
ii Tabl e of Cont ents Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com NAT ............................................................................................................................................ 33 Securit y Optio ns ....................
Wir eless Nano Ro uter www.phico mm .com 1 Chapter 1: Introd uc tion C hap ter 1: Introdu ct ion Pr od uct Overv iew Thank yo u f or choosing M1 Wireless Nano Ro uter . The Wir eless Nano Router is a n all-in- one router , id eal for creat ing a highly ecient mobile oce or enter ta inment n etwork at an y t im e.
Wir eless Nano Ro uter www.phico mm .com 2 Chapter 1: Introd uc tion Rear Pa nel L A N / W A N : This Eth ernet po rt can be used as a LAN or WAN po r t. U S B : Co nn ec t to y our US B device. R e s e t : Long press a nd hold t he bu tt on f or 8 secon d s, t he Router will reboot to its f actory de fa ult se tt ings.
Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com 1 Chapte r 2: Operating Mode Introduction Chap ter 2: Oper ating Mode Introduction Th is W irele ss Nano Router suppor ts f ive o peratio n modes: AP ( Access Poin t ) , Router , Repeater , Bridge and Cl ient. By def ault, the operation mode is AP .
Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com 2 Chapte r 2: Operating Mode Introduction I n Rep eater mode , it can ex tend the cover age of your root wireless router , boost the w ireless sig nal stre ngth. I n B ridge mo de, it can wireless ly connect t wo or m ore rem ote LANs which also suppor t Bridge mode together .
3 Chapte r 3: Instal lation Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com Chap ter 3 : Insta llation Physical Con nec tion P lease refer t o Chapter 2. Config ure th e C ompu ter ’ s IP Address 1) Click Start > Co ntrol Panel .
4 Chapte r 3: Instal lation Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com 2) Select and double click Network Connections . 3) Right cli ck Wireless N etwork Co nnectio n and then select Properties .
5 Chapte r 3: Instal lation Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com 4) Select Internet Pr otocol (T CP/IP) and cl ick Properties . 5) Select Use the following IP address and Use the follo wing DNS S erver addresses . T he IP address put in 192.168. 0.
6 Chapte r 3: Instal lation Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com 6) Right click on Wir eless Network Conn ection again, choose View Av ailable Wir el ess Networks . 7) C lick R efresh net work list , searc h for PHIC OMM_X XX XXX , hig hlig ht on it and t hen clic k Connec t button.
7 Chapte r 3: Instal lation Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com 8) Y ou can see a windows pop up requires for a Network key , you can find the n etwork key from the label attach ed on the Wireless Nano Router or the pack age box. P ut in the network k ey and t hen click Connect .
8 Chapte r 3: Instal lation Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com 1) Click Start > Control P ane l . F or Windows Vista/ 7 2) Click Network a nd Internet .
9 Chapte r 3: Instal lation Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com 3) Click Net work and Sharing Center . 4) Go to Change Ada pter Settings (win7)/ Manage Netw ork Con nection s ( Vis t a ) .
10 Chapte r 3: Instal lation Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com 5) Right click W ireless Net work C onnec tion , cho ose Properties . 6) Select I ntern et P rot ocol V ersion 4 ( T CP/IPv4) and c lick Pr operties .
11 Chapte r 3: Instal lation Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com 7) Select Use the followin g IP address and Use the fo llowing DNS S er ver addresses , the IP address put in 192.168. 0.X (lik e 192.168. 0.100), t he Subn et mask put in 255.255. 255.
12 Chapte r 3: Instal lation Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com 9) C lick R efresh net work list , searc h for PHIC OMM_X XX XXX , hig hlig ht on it and t hen clic k Connec t button.
13 Chapte r 3: Instal lation Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com 11) A fter you put in the correc t net work s ecurity key, y o u can see it showing conn ected.
14 Chapte r 3: Instal lation Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com 2) Y ou are prompt to enter the Username/P assword (preset as admin / admin ) which y ou can found on the label attached to the rout er , click Lo gin .
15 Chapte r 3: Instal lation Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com C lick on Manually Setti ng . C lick on Wizar d setting . a) Choose AP mode . T he SS ID is the wire less network name of the AP , you can gi ve it a differen t na me, a nd we recommend y ou choose W PA - Personal/WP A2 - Personal as your S ecurity M ode.
16 Chapte r 3: Instal lation Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com D yn amic IP(D HCP ) S tatic IP PPP oE C lick on Next . T he SS ID is the wire less network name of the router , you can give it a dif ferent na me, a nd we recommend y ou choose W PA - Personal/WP A2 - Personal as your S ecurity M ode .
17 Chapte r 3: Instal lation Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com c) Choose Rep ea ter mode . C lick on Scan butt on, it wi ll show t he sit e list of scanni ng re sult, p lease f ind y our main AP ’ s SSID, then hig hlight the c orresp ondi ng ro w , and t hen cli ck S ave .
18 Chapte r 3: Instal lation Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com d) Choos e Bridge mode . T he SSID is the wireless network name of the bridge, you can give it a di fferent na me, a nd we recommend y ou choose W PA - Personal/WP A2 - Personal as your S ecurity M ode .
19 Chapte r 3: Instal lation Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com Click on Next , and then click F inish ..
20 Chapter 4: Router Configuration Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com Chap ter 4 : Route r Configur a tion Basic Setting The Basic Setting section helps you to con figure the Wireless Nano Router to acces s the Internet. T he submenus are different un der different operating mode.
21 Chapter 4: Router Configuration Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com Oper ating Mod e Please choose th e appropriat e mode according to your requirem ent, it suppor t AP , Router , Repeater , Bridge and Cli ent mode. AP : In this m ode, t he devi ce allows wirele ss communication devices to con nect to a wireless network b y using WIFI.
22 Chapter 4: Router Configuration Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com Static IP : Connections use static IP address assign ment, it means your ISP provides a static or fixed IP Ad dress, Subnet Mask , Gateway and DNS setting. PPP oE: Connec tions requires a username and a password.
23 Chapter 4: Router Configuration Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com devices whic h use a dif fere nt tran smiss ion mode , cho ose th e appropr iate "Mixe d" mode. Channel Bandw idth : The ban dwidth of the wireless channel, you can s elect 20MHz or 20/40MHz .
24 Chapter 4: Router Configuration Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com c) Bridge mode Network Na me ( SSID) : Enter a value of up to 32 character s. This is the wireless net work name of your main AP. Channel : The r outer can choose th e best channel automatically in mos t case s .
25 Chapter 4: Router Configuration Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com W ireless Sec urity Settin gs T his submenu comes up under AP , Bridge and Router mode.
26 Chapter 4: Router Configuration Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com Mode 3 : Sec uri ty M ode > WPA - Enterp rise, WPA 2 - Enterprise, W PA/ WPA2 - Enterp rise WPA - Ente rprise: Wi - Fi P .
27 Chapter 4: Router Configuration Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com Running Status The R unning Status page sh ows the current status of the Router .
28 Chapter 4: Router Configuration Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com F or AP , Repe ater , Bridge and Client mode : Click any of them , you w ill be able to co nfigure the corr esponding function. Network S ettings LAN MAC Add ress : The physical address of the router .
29 Chapter 4: Router Configuration Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com W ireless Setti ngs W ireles s MA C Addr ess F ilter You can allow/deny the computers connect in g to the router wirelessly by entering the MAC address with this feature .
30 Chapter 4: Router Configuration Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com Advance d W ireless S ettin gs This section is to configure the advanced wireless setting of th e Router , if yo u are not f.
31 Chapter 4: Router Configuration Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com recommended to select this option. Wireless Client s List This list sho ws the wireless cl ients of the router. WDS Settings T he WDS func tion can help you extend the wireless ra nge ; it suppor ts L az y M o de , Re pea ter Mode an d Bridge Mo de .
32 Chapter 4: Router Configuration Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com DHCP Ser ver DHCP If you enable DHCP s erver of the router , the DHCP server automatically c onfigures the TCP/IP protocol fo r each computer in the LAN. DHCP Ser ver: I f you disable the se r ve r , please make sure you have another DHCP ser ver in your net wor k.
33 Chapter 4: Router Configuration Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com Address Re se r vat i on When you s pecify a reserved IP address for a PC in the LAN, th at PC will always receive the s ame IP address each time w hen it access es the DHCP ser ver.
34 Chapter 4: Router Configuration Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com P or t F or wardin g Rule’ s Na me : Y ou can give this r ule a name . IP Address : The IP address of the ser ver you want t o open the por t, it is like 192.168.0.X . P or t Range : The por t range of the ser ver you want to open the por t .
35 Chapter 4: Router Configuration Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com will tri gger thi s rule. T rigg er Pr otocol: The prot ocol used f or T rigger Por ts: TC P , UDP or TC P / U D P . If you are not clear about which protoc ol w as being used, TC P / U D P is recommende d.
36 Chapter 4: Router Configuration Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com Security Options Security Set tings F ire wa ll : Selec t Enabled or Disabled to enable or disable the firewall. Advance d Secur ity Settin gs Anti DoS A ttack: Check to enable it for attack prevention.
37 Chapter 4: Router Configuration Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com threshold, the defense measures act immediately . Block the PING packets fr om the W AN int er face: If you select this o ption, th e PC in the W AN cannot s end the PING packets to the router .
38 Chapter 4: Router Configuration Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com Access Con trol MA C/IP/P or t Filter This pa ge is used to enab le the firewall filtering func tion, sel ect the filterin g ser vice or manually set the parameters that n eed to be filtered , s uch as MAC address, IP addr ess and Port.
39 Chapter 4: Router Configuration Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com deleting, please sel ect the rules, and then cl ick Delet e S elected . No te: Please sync hroniz e the routers time first when selec ting the timing func tion. W eb URL F ilt er URL: Put in the UR L you want to filt er .
40 Chapter 4: Router Configuration Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com IP Bandwidth Control IP Bandwidth Contro l Enable IP bandw idth c ontrol: I f you select it, th e bandwidth control rule takes effect. T o tal Uplink Bandwidth: The rate of uploading through the W AN inter face.
41 Chapter 4: Router Configuration Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com You may use the ARP b inding function to control the Static ARP cac he table, for preventing th e ARP deception effectivel y. MAC Address: T he MAC addres s of the LAN PC. IP Addre ss: The IP addr ess of the LAN PC.
42 Chapter 4: Router Configuration Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com Diagno stics Select : S elect Ping or T racer t. IP Address/Domain Name : Th e de stina tion IP a ddress or domain n ame. P ing P acket T otal : The number of trans mitted data packet when P ing operation is carrie d out.
43 Chapter 4: Router Configuration Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com Belo w is a P ing diagnosi s example th at router has failed to connect to IP 100.1.1.1: F ac tor y De fault s Click Restor e All Settings button to r eset all configuration setting s to their default values.
44 Chapter 4: Router Configuration Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com P a ssword Y ou can change the log in password f or this web m anagement page , not your ISP passwor d or the wir eless passwo rd.
45 Chapter 4: Router Configuration Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com Logout Click to logout from the router ’ s web management page ..
46 Chapte r 5: Specifica tion Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com Chap ter 5 : Speci ficatio n Wireless Standards IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g , IEEE 802. 11b, CSMA /CA w ith ACK Data Ra te 11n: 150Mbp s 11g: 54Mb ps 11b: 11Mbp s Frequen cy Range 2.
Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com 47 Appendix A: Troubleshooting Appen dix A: T rou bleshooti ng 1. How do I rest o re th e W ireless Nano Router to factory default setting s? W hen the Wireless Nano Router is powerd on, press and hold the reset button on the rear pa nel for 8~10 seconds, after the light goes off , release the reset button.
Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com 48 Appendix B: Certification Appendix B : Certif ication FCC Sta tem ent This equ ipment h as been tested and foun d to compl y with the l imits for a Cl ass B dig ital dev ice, pursuant to par t 15 of the F C C Rules.
Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com 49 Appendix B: Certification • This equ ipment s houl d be ins talled a nd operate d with a m inimum distan ce of 20 centimeters between the radiator and your body . CE Mark W arn ing This is a cl ass B product.
Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com 50 Appendix C: Glossary App endix C: Glossar y 802.11b : The 80 2.11 b standar d speci fies a wir eless networ king at 11 M bps using direct - sequen ce spread - spectr um (DSSS) technology and operating in th e unlicensed radio spectr um at 2.
Wi reless N ano Router www.ph icomm .com 51 Appendix C: Glossary W PA ( W i - F i Pr o tected Ac cess) : W P A is a securit y technol ogy for wireless networks that improv es on the authentication an d encr yption features of WEP ( Wir ed Equivalen t P rivac y).
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