Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product SP916GK MicroNet
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User’s Manual Wireless Broadband Router Model No. SP916GK http://www.micronet.info.
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- 1 - 1 1.1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing Micronet SP916GK Wireless Broadband Router. SP916GK with built-in 4-port 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch is the latest generation of Wireless router product for Home/Office and SOHO users.
- 2 - • Provides MAC access control and hidden SSID func tion • WDS supported with WEP, TKIP an d AES encryption • Channel : USA 11, Europ e 13, Japan 14 • Supports NAT/NAPT IP Sharing • Sup.
- 3 - 3 Back Panel The diagram (fig1.0) below shows the bro adband router’s back panel. The rou ter’s back panel is divided into three sectio ns, LAN , WAN and Reset : 1) Local Area Netw ork (LAN) The 4 LAN ports are for you to connect to your L AN’s PCs, printer servers, hu bs and switches etc.
- 4 - 4 Front Panel On the rou ter’s front panel, there are LED lights that inform you of the router’s current status. Below is an explanati on of each LED and what eac h stands for. LED Light Status Description PWR ON This indicator lights green w h en the Wi reless Router is rec eiving pow er; otherwis e, it is off.
- 5 - 5 2. Installing a nd Using Wireless Router This Chapter provides a step-by-step guide to the installation and configuration o f the Wireless Router. We suggest you go over the whole chapter before doing more advanced operation. 2.1 Network configuration setup Steps to build u p the netwo rk: Step1.
- 6 - If you are in Start me nu view, click Start Æ Control Panel Æ Network Connections. 2. Double click “ Local Area Connection ” 3. Choose Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties.
- 7 - 3. Management Wir eless Router 3.1 Wireless Router configuration setup In order to make the wh ole network operate success fully, it is necessary to configure the Wireless Router through your co mput er with a WEB browse r installed. Plea se follow t he steps list ed below.
- 8 - 4. The Graphic U ser Interafac e After the pa ssword authorization, th e Setup Wiz ard shows up a s the home page of the Graphic U ser interface. You may click on each folder on left column of each page to get access to each configuration pag e.
- 9 - 2. Select your demanding operation mode and click “ Next ”. 3. Mark the chec k box to enable synchronizing time by NTP se rver. Select the religion you live in and a NTP server b y clicking the drop list, then click “ Next ” 4. Specify an IP address a nd subnet mask for connec ting to the router in LAN.
- 10 - 5. Select a WAN access type for the rout er to connect to In ternet. Fill in the parameters required in each blan k, and then click the “ Next ” button. Those parameters should be provided by your ISP. 6. Select the wirele ss parameters that a re used for associating w ith this router and click “ Next ” 7.
- 11 - 3.3 Operation Mode Setup To select an operation mode for this router , click on the mode tha t you want to perform and click the butt on to execute.
- 12 - 12 3.4 Wireless Setup Wireless Access Point builds a wireless LAN an d can let all PCs equipped with IEEE802.11b/g wireless network adaptor to connect to your Intr anet. It supports WEP encryption and MAC address filter to enhance the sec urity of your wireless network.
- 13 - Click < Apply changes > button at th e bottom of the screen to sav e the above configurations. You can now configure o ther advanced settings or start using the router (with the advance se ttings in place) Active Wireless Cl ient Table This is t he window t hat pops up after clic king th e “ Show Active Clients ” button.
- 14 - Configuration Open System mode Wireless AP can assoc iate with this wireless r outer wit hout WEP encryption. Shared Key mode You should also set up WEP key in the "Security" page. Wireless AP associated with this wireless router should use WEP encryption in the authentication phase.
- 15 - Broadcast SSID If you enable "Broadcast SSID", every wi reless station located within the coverage of this wireless router can find this wirele ss router easily. If you are building a public wireless networ k, enabling this feature is recommended.
- 16 - WPA Authentication Mode There are two ite ms, “Enterprise (WPA-Radius)” and “Personal (Pre-Shared Key)”. You can select the mode by clicking the item.
- 17 - device. MAC Address & Comment To set up the Value of MAC Addre ss & Comment; enter the MAC Address and Comment of the station and click Apply Changes to save. Current Access Control list To delete the station fro m the list, click the check box in the select item a nd click the “Delete Selected”.
- 18 - 18 3.5 TCP/IP Setti ng LAN Interface Sett ing This sections cover how to set up the configura tion of LAN interface, Private IP of you router LAN Port and Subne t mask for your LAN segment. Configuration IP address The IP of your Router L AN port (Default 192.
- 19 - 19 Static IP Mo de IP Address, Subnet Mask and Default Gatewa y Fill in the IP address, S ubnet Mask and Default Gateway that provided by your ISP.
- 20 - Attain DNS automatically: If your DNS provided b y ISP is dynamic, ch oose “Attain DNS automatically Set DNS Manually To specify the DNS, enter the DNS provided by your ISP i n DNS 1 2 3. PPPoE Mode User Name, password and service name Fill in the User Name, passw ord and service name that provided by your ISP.
- 21 - automatically: “Attain DNS automatically Set DNS Manually To specify the DNS, enter the DNS provided by your ISP i n DNS 1 2 3. PPTP Mode IP Address, Subnet Mask, Server IP Addre ss, Us er Nam e and Password Fill in the IP address, Subnet Mask, Server IP Address, User Name and pas sword that provided by your ISP.
- 22 - 22 Common configur ations for WAN interface Some settings can be config ured with each WAN access types: Enable We b Server Access on WAN from port To enable the use r to access this Router thr.
- 23 - 23 3.6 Firewall Configuration Port Fil tering The firewall not only can obstruc t outside intruders from intruding your system , but also restricting the LAN users. Port Filtering can be used to restrict certain type of data packets fro m your LAN to Internet through the Router b y adding it on the Current Filteri ng Table.
- 24 - 24 IP Fil tering The Wireless Router cou ld filter the outgoing pa ckets for security or man agement consideration. You can set up the filter against the IP addresses to block specific internal users from accessing the Internet. Configuration 1.
- 25 - 25 MAC Filtering The Wireless Router cou ld filter the outgoing pa ckets for security or management consideration. You can set up the filter against the MAC addresses to block specific internal users from accessing the Intern et. Configuration 1.
- 26 - 26 Port Fo rw ardi ng The Port Forwarding allows you to re-direct a particular range of se rvice port numbers (from the Internet/WAN Ports) to a particular LAN IP address. It helps you to host some serv ers behind the router NAT firewall. Configuration 1.
- 27 - 27 URL Filtering The URL Filter allows users to prevent certain U RL from being access ed by users in LAN. This filter will block those URLs that cont ain certain keywords. Configuration 1. Click the check box of “ Enable U RL Filtering ” to enable the function.
- 28 - 28 Virtual DMZ The virtual DMZ is used to enab le protocols needed to open ports on the rou ter. The router will forwa rd all unspecified incoming traffic to the host specifi ed in this page. Enter the Host IP (private IP address ), and click “ Apply changes ” to activate the settin g.
- 29 - 29 3.7 Management Status In the home pag e of the Wireless Router, the left navigation bar shows the op tions to configure the system. In the right navigation screen is the system status summary for viewing the configurations. System Upti me The amount of time that the devic e is power on.
- 30 - network BSSI D The Basic Service Se t Identity of this router.(This parameter is the same as the MAC a ddress of LAN port) A ssociated Clients The number of associated clients.
- 31 - DDNS This page allows us ers to connect to DDNS. To enable DD NS, mark the “Enab le DDNS” checkbox. Select the service provider f rom t he drop list. Fill in domain name, username, and password. Click the “Appl y Change” button after configuration.
- 32 - 2. To see all information of the system, select the “ system all ” checkbox. 3. To see w ireless information onl y, select the “ wir e l e s s ” checkbox. 4. To send the log informati on to a certain note, selec t the “ Enable Remote Log ” checkbox and fill i n the IP addres s in the “ Log Server IP Address ” box.
- 33 - 33 Save and Reload Setting To save setting to file, click “ Sa ve... ” button. To load setting from file , 1. Click “ Bro wse… ” to selec t the file 2.
- 34 - 34 Product Specifications S tandard IEEE802.3, 10BASE-T IEEE802.3u, 100BASE-TX IEEE802.3x full duplex operation and flow control IEEE802.11b wireless LAN infrastruc ture IEEE802.11g wireless LAN infrastruc ture Interface 1 * WAN port 4 * 10/100 RJ-45 Fast Ethernet switching ports Antenna: 802.
- 35 - 35 Appendix A How to Manually find your PC’s IP and MAC address 1) In Window’s open the Command Pro mpt program 2) Type Ipconfig /a ll and <enter> • Your PC’s IP address is the on e entitled IP address (192.1 68.1 .77) • The router’s IP address is the o ne entitled Defau l t G a teway (192.
- 36 - Glossary Default Gateway (Router): Every non-router IP device needs to configure a default gate way’s IP address. When the device sends out an IP packet, if the destination is not on the same net work, the device has to send the packet to its default gateway, which w ill then send it out towards the destination.
- 37 - ISP: Internet Service Provide r. An ISP is a business that pro vides connectivity to the Internet for individuals and other businesses or organizations. LAN: Local Area Network. A LAN is a grou p of computers and devices connected tog ether in a relatively small area (suc h a s a house or an of fice ).
- 38 - create IP address numbers used only within a particular network (as opposed to valid IP add ress numbers recognized by the Internet, which must be assigned by InterNIC). TCP/IP, UDP: Transmission Control P ro to col/ Internet Prot oc ol (T C P / I P) and U nreliab le D at ag ra m Protocol (UDP).
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