ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet USB Wireless-G Router - Easy Start

Chapter 6 – Router Setup Utility

(For Windows 98 SE/ ME/ 2000/ XP Users Only)

NOTE

:

This chapter is for Windows User only. Please use the Setup Utility

Installation CD provided to setup the USB driver, Internet connection and

wireless Access Point. For Windows 98 SE user, you may be prompted for

your Windows CD-ROM during installation. At the prompt, replace the

Installation CD in your CD-ROM Drive with your Windows CD-ROM and

click OK.

6.1

Running Setup Utility

Insert the Setup Utility CD into the CD-ROM drive. The utility will auto-run and the screen as

shown below will appear. (Note: If it does not auto-run, access to the CD-ROM drive and

execute

Setup.exe

). Pictures of different router models will appear when you position the mouse

cursor over the available options. Select

ADSL2+ WirelessG 802.11g Router

to begin setup.

See

Fig 1-34.

Figure 1-34 : Setup Utility – Select Router Model

NOTE

: Do not plug in your USB cable before running the setup utility. Plug in

only when prompt to do so. Otherwise connect the Ethernet cable before

proceeding.

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Upon clicking “

ADSL2+ WirelessG 802.11g Router

”, the

Welcome

wizard screen will appear.

If you are setting up your Wireless-G Router for the first time, please click “

Setup Wizard

” to

setup your DSL router. See

Fig 1-35

.

Figure 1-35 : Welcome Screen

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If you are connecting your router using USB,

do not plug in the USB connector

until the

system prompts you to do so. Otherwise, connect the Ethernet cable before proceeding. Click

“

Continue

” to start the installation process. See

Fig 1-36.

Figure 1-36 : Important Note

ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet USB Wireless-G Router - Easy Start

Setup Wizard will proceed to install the USB driver.

Plug in USB cable when prompted

(For

Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, refer to

Chapter 6.2

)

. If you are using Ethernet cable,

click “

Cancel

”. At this point,

plug in your telephone cable

. See

Fig 1-37

. Remember to switch

on the power of your router!

Figure 1-37 : Driver Installation

Setup Wizard will begin to check your router and DSL connection. See

Fig 1-38.

Figure 1-38 : Setup in progress

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You need to enter the

Username, Password, VPI

and

VCI

provided by your ISP to connect to

the Internet (please contact your ISP if you are not aware of the details for VPI, VCI Username

and password). You need to select the protocol. Click “

Continue

” to proceed.

See

Fig

1-39

.

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Figure 1-39 : Internet Connection Setup

You can choose to enable or disable wireless access point, and hide SSID. Enter a unique

SSID

for your access point. When security is enabled you will be able to manually enter a

10 digits

or

26 digits HEX

(0-9 and a-f) WEP key. Alternatively, you can select

5 characters

or

13

characters

ASCII

WEP key. Select your wireless channel and country type to configure your

wireless settings. Click “

Continue

” to proceed. See

Fig 1-40

.

Figure 1-40 : Wireless Access Point Setup

ADSL2+ 4-Port Ethernet USB Wireless-G Router - Easy Start

NOTE

: For better security, you may choose to hide the SSID of your wireless-G

router from broadcasting to available clients. However you must manually

set your wireless client with the same SSID.

Setup wizard will try to connect to the Internet. See

Fig 1-41.

Figure 1-41 : Setup in Progress

Upon successful connection, a summary of your settings will be displayed. You can choose to

print or save the settings. To print, you need to have a printer installed. Click “

Continue

” to

proceed. See

Fig 1-42.

Figure 1-42 : Summary of Settings

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