Page 2 - Table of Contents; Contents
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide Table of Contents ii Contents Product Overview ........................................................................... 3 Package Contents ...........................................................................................
Page 4 - Product Overview; Package Contents; block unwanted websites and unknown users, and embedded GREENnet
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TEW-712BR 3 Product Overview TEW-712BR Package Contents In addition to your router, the package includes: • Multi-Language Quick Installation Guide • CD-ROM (User’s Guide) • Network cable (1.5 m / 5 ft.) • Power adapter (5V DC, 1A...
Page 5 - Product Hardware Features; Reset Button
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TEW-712BR 4 *Maximum wireless signal rates are referenced from IEEE 802.11 theoretical specifications. Actual data throughput and coverage will vary depending on interference, network traffic, building materials and other conditio...
Page 7 - Application Diagram; Basic Router Setup; Creating a Home Network
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TEW-712BR 6 Application Diagram The router is installed near the modem (typically supplied by your ISP “Internet Service Provider”) and physically connected to it from the router’s WAN port to the modem’s network port which connec...
Page 9 - Router Installation
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TEW-712BR 8 Router Installation Before you Install Many Internet Service Providers (ISPs) allow your router to connect to the Internet without verifying the information fields listed below. Skip this section for now and if your ro...
Page 14 - Connect additional wired devices to your network
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TEW-712BR 13 Connect additional wired devices to your network You can connect additional computers or other network enabled devices to your network by using Ethernet cables to connect them to one of the available LAN ports labeled...
Page 15 - Wireless Networking and Security; How to choose the type of security for your wireless network
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TEW-712BR 14 Wireless Networking and Security How to choose the type of security for your wireless network Setting up wireless security is very important. Leaving your wireless network open and unsecure could expose your entire ne...
Page 16 - Secure your wireless network
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TEW-712BR 15 Secure your wireless network Wireless > Security After you have determined which security type to use for your wireless network (see “ How to choose the security type for your wireless network ” on page 14), you ca...
Page 18 - Connect wireless devices to your router; Connect wireless devices using WPS
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TEW-712BR 17 o IP – Enter the IP address of the RADIUS server. (e.g. 192.168.10.250) o Port – Enter the port your RADIUS server is configured to use for RADIUS authentication. Note: It is recommended to use port 1812. o Shared Sec...
Page 19 - Basic wireless settings
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TEW-712BR 18 PBC (Software/Virtual Push Button) Wireless >WiFi Protected Setup In addition to the hardware push button located physically on your router, the router management page also has push button which is a software or vi...
Page 21 - Steps to improve wireless connectivity
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TEW-712BR 20 • SSID Broadcast o Enabled allows wireless devices to search and discover your wireless network name (also called SSID) broadcasted by your router. o Disabled turns off the ability for wireless devices to find your ne...
Page 22 - Access Control Filters; Access control basics
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TEW-712BR 21 • RTS Threshold – The Request To Send (RTS) function is part of the networking protocol. A wireless device that needs to send data will send a RTS before sending the data in question. The destination wireless device w...
Page 25 - Advanced Router Setup
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TEW-712BR 24 • Port – Enter the port number or port range numbers to block. (e.g. 80-80 or 20- 21 ). • IP Range – Enter the IP address or IP address range to apply the protocol/IP filter. (e.g. 192.168.10.20-192.168.10.20 or 192.1...
Page 26 - Change your router login password; Set your router date and time
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TEW-712BR 25 Change your router login password Main > Password 1. Log into your router management page (see “ Access your router management page ” on page 24). 2. Click on Main , and click on Password . 3. Under the Administrat...
Page 27 - Manually configure your Internet connection; Clone a MAC address
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TEW-712BR 26 5. You can verify the time/date settings next to Local Time at the top of the page. Local Time displays the current date and time set on your router. Manually configure your Internet connection Main > WAN 1. Log in...
Page 28 - Change your router IP address; Set up the DHCP server on your router
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TEW-712BR 27 disconnect power from the modem for approximately one minute, then reconnect the power. For more details on this procedure, refer to your modem’s User Guide/Manual or contact your ISP. 1. Log into your router manageme...
Page 29 - Set up DHCP reservation
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TEW-712BR 28 3. Review the DHCP Server settings. • DHCP Server – Enable or Disable the DHCP server. • Start IP – Changes the starting address for the DHCP server range. (e.g. 192.168.10.20) • End IP – Changes the last address for ...
Page 30 - Enable/disable UPnP on your router; Allow/deny VPN connections through your router; Allow/deny multicast streaming
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TEW-712BR 29 To modify an existing reservation, click on the entry in the Static DHCP list. When selected, the entry will be highlighted. • Update – Saves changes to an existing reservation. • Delete – Removes an existing reservat...
Page 31 - Identify your network on the Internet; Allow remote access to your router management page
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TEW-712BR 30 1. Log into your router management page (see “ Access your router management page ” on page 24). 2. Click on Management , and click on Remote Management . 3. Next to Multicast Stream , click Enabled or Disabled to tur...
Page 32 - Open a device on your network to the Internet
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TEW-712BR 31 4. To save changes, click Apply . Open a device on your network to the Internet This router can provide access to devices on your local area network to the Internet using the Virtual Server, Special Application, metho...
Page 35 - Add static routes to your router
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TEW-712BR 34 Note: Please refer to the device documentation to determine which ports and protocols are required. • Incoming – Port(s) forwarded to the device. o Protocol – Select the protocol to be forwarded to the device. TCP, UD...
Page 36 - Router Maintenance & Monitoring; Reset your router to factory defaults
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TEW-712BR 35 • Add – Saves the static route. To modify an existing reservation, click on the entry in the static route list. When selected, the entry will be highlighted. • Update – Saves changes to an existing static route. • Del...
Page 37 - Router Default Settings
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TEW-712BR 36 Router Default Settings Administrator User Name admin Administrator Password admin Router IP Address 192.168.10.1 Router Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0 DHCP Server IP Range 192.168.10.101-192.168.199 Wireless Enabled SSID ...
Page 38 - Upgrade your router firmware; Restart your router
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TEW-712BR 37 Upgrade your router firmware Tools > Firmware TRENDnet may periodically release firmware upgrades that may add features or fix problems associated with your TRENDnet router model and version. To check if there is a...
Page 39 - Check connectivity using the router management page; Check the router system information
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TEW-712BR 38 Check connectivity using the router management page Tools > Ping Test For troubleshooting purposes, you may want to check your router connectivity using the ping (also known as a network connectivity test) test too...
Page 40 - View your router log
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TEW-712BR 39 Wireless Information • MAC Address – The current MAC address of your router’s wireless or interface configuration. • Connection – Displays the status if your wireless functionality on your router is enabled or disable...
Page 41 - Configure your router log
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TEW-712BR 40 • Previous Page – Display the log page previous to the current. The Page: 1/1 will display the current page. • Next Page – Displays the log page next to the current. • Clear Log - Clears all logging • Refresh - The Pa...
Page 42 - View your router packet statistics; View wireless devices connected to your router
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TEW-712BR 41 4. To save changes, click Apply . Set the types or categories to include in logging 1. Log into your router management page (see “ Access your router management page ” on page 24). 2. Click on Status and click on Log ...
Page 43 - Router Management Page Structure
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. 42 TRENDnet User’s Guide TEW-711BR Router Management Page Structure Main • LAN & DHCP Server o Static DHCP Reservation • WAN o Clone MAC Address • Password • Time • Dynamic DNS Wireless • Basic • Security • Advanced • Wi-Fi Protected Setup Status •...
Page 44 - Technical Specifications
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TEW-712BR 43 Technical Specifications Hardware Standards IEEE 802.3 (10BASE-T), IEEE 802.3u (100BASE-TX), IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Based on IEEE 802.11n technology, IEEE 802.3az WAN 1 x 10/100Mbps Auto-MDIX WAN port (Internet) ...
Page 45 - Troubleshooting
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TEW-712BR 44 Troubleshooting Q: I typed http://192.168.10.1 in my Internet Browser Address Bar, but an error message says “The page cannot be displayed.” How can I access the router management page? Answer: 1. Check your hardware ...
Page 50 - Limited Warranty
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. 49 TRENDnet User’s Guide Limited Warranty Limited Warranty TRENDnet warrants its products against defects in material and workmanship, under normal use and service, for the following lengths of time from the date of purchase. TEW-712BR – 3 Years Warran...