SMC Networks Wireless Broadband Router - Manuals

-7- Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 2.1 Panel Layout 2.1.1. Front Panel The front panel features three 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports, one Wide Area network (WAN) port, and diagnostic LED indicators. The WAN port connects your DSL or cable modem to the router. The LAN ports are used to connect to your c...

-10- 2.1.2. Rear Panel Figure 2-2 Rear Panel Ports: Port Description ON/OFF Power switch DC IN Power inlet (DC 5V) COM Serial port (connect analog modem or console cable) PRINTER Printer Port 2.2 Procedure for Hardware Installation 1. Decide where to place your Wireless Broadband Router: You can pla...

-12- 4. Power on: By connecting the power cord to the power inlet and turning the power switch on, this product will automatically enter the self-test phase. When it is in the self-test phase, the indicators M1 and M2 will be lighted ON for about 10 seconds, and then M1 and M2 will be flashed 3 time...

-13- Chapter 3 Network Settings and Software Installation To use this product correctly, you have to properly configure the network settings of your computers and install the attached setup program into your MS Windows platform (Windows 95/98/NT/2000). 3.1 Make Correct Network Settings of Your Compu...

-14- Request timed out. there must be something wrong in your installation procedure. You have to check the following items in sequence: 1. Is the Ethernet cable correctly connected between this product and your computer? Tip : The LAN LED of this product and the link LED of the network card on your...

-17- Chapter 4 Configuring Wireless Broadband Router This product provides a Web-based configuration scheme, i.e., configuring by Netscape Communicator or Internet Explorer. This approach can be adopted in any MS Windows, Macintosh or UNIX based platform. 4.1 Startup and Login Activate your browser,...

-18- 4.2 Status This option provides the function for observing this product’s working status: A. WAN Port Status. If the WAN port is assigned a dynamic IP, there may appear a “ Renew ” or “ Release ” button on the Sidenote column. You can click this button to renew or release IP manually. B. Modem ...

-19- 4.3 Toolbox This option enables you to change the administrator password. You can also get information about Firmware version and WAN's MAC Address . You can reboot this product by clicking the Reboot button. Note: We strongly recommend that you change the system password for security reasons.

-20- 4.4 Primary Setup This option is essential to enable this product to work properly. The setting items and the web appearance depend on the WAN type. Choose the correct WAN type before you start. 1. LAN IP Address : this product’s IP address. The default address is 192.168.123.254. You can chang...

-24- 4.7 Special AP Some applications require multiple connections, such as Internet games, video conferencing, Internet telephony, etc.. Due to the firewall function, these applications cannot work with a pure NAT router. Special Applications enables some of these applications to work with an NAT r...

-27- 4.10 Wireless Setting Wireless settings allow you to set the wireless configuration items. 1. Network ID(SSID) : Network ID is used to identify the WLAN. Client stations can roam freely on this product and other Access Points that have the same Network ID. (The factory setting is “ default ”) 2...

-28- Chapter 5 Print Server This product provides the function of the network print server for MS Windows 95/98/NT/2000 and Unix-based platforms. You must configure each station individually to connect to your server printer . 5.1 Configuring on Windows 95/98 Platforms After you complete the softwar...

-29- 1. Find out the corresponding icon of your s erver printer , for example, the HP LaserJet 6L . Click the mouse’s right button on that icon, and then select the Properties item: 2. Click the Details item:

-30- 3. Choose the “PRTmate: (All-in-1)” from the list attached at the Print To item. Be sure that the Printer Driver item is configured to the correct driver of your server printer . 4. Click on the button of Port Settings : Type in the IP address of this product and then click the OK button. 5. Ma...

-31- Compared to the procedure in the previous section, the selection of Details is equivalent to the selection of Ports , and Port Settings is equivalent to Configure Port . 5.3 Configuring on Windows 2000 Platforms The configuration procedure for a Windows 2000 platform is similar to that of Windo...

-32- 5.4 Configuring on Unix-based Platforms Please follow the traditional configuration procedure on Unix platforms to set up the print server of this product. The printer name is “lp.”

-33- Appendix A: TCP/IP Configuration for Windows 95/98 This section advises on how to install TCP/IP protocol into your personal computer. It assumes you have successfully installed one network card on your personal computer. If not, please refer to your network card manual. Also, Section A.2 tells...

-34- 5. Select the Microsoft item in the manufacturers list. Choose TCP/IP in the Network Protocols . Click OK button to return to Network window. 6. The TCP/IP protocol will be listed in the Network window. Click OK to complete the install procedure and restart your PC to enable the TCP/IP protocol...