CNP-WF514A Wireless Broadband Router User Manual EN - 1
Table of Contents INTRODUCTION .............................................................................................................................. 4 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS.................................................................................................................... 4 PACKAGE CONTENTS ....................................................................................................................... 5 HARDWARE OVERVIEW ..........................................................
IP FILTERING ................................................................................................................................. 37 MAC FILTERING ............................................................................................................................ 38 URL FILTERING ............................................................................................................................. 39 URL FILTERING ...................................................................
Thank you for purchasing CANYON CNP-WF514A. We sincerely wish you to enjoy the wireless broadband router. It provides user an easy and stable high speed internet connection. It is also equipped with built-in NAT technology that acts as a firewall to protect the network from outside intrusions. Ultimately, the device is implemented with an IEEE 802.11b/g access point which is capable of wireless LAN network.
Package Contents Product Image Item Name CNP-WF514A Main Unit Standing Base Power Adapter Warranty Card Quick Guide Documentation CD EN - 5
Hardware Overview SYS PC1/PC2/ WAN PC3/PC4 SYS Power status indicator WAN WAN interface status indicator PC1/PC2/PC3/PC4 LAN interface status indicator Antenna PC1/PC2/ DC Jack DC Jack WAN PC1/PC2/PC3/PC4 Default Antenna PC3/PC4 WAN Default Connects to power adapter Connects to cable/DSL modem or other Ethernet devices Connects to LAN port on PC or other Ethernet devices Reset device to factory default settings Transmits signals EN - 6
Getting Started Connecting to Device Please follow the steps below to connect the modem and PC(s) with CANYON CNP-WF514A: 1. Begin by searching for an appropriate location to setup device. Please keep in mind to keep the device in the center of working area as the signal strength and data transfer rate falls off with distance. 2. It is also recommended to place device at a higher position to ensure minimum obstacle interference. 3.
Windows Vista Setup 1. Click on Start Settings Network Connections. 2. Right click on Local Area Connection icon and click on Properties. 3. Click on Continue in User Account Control dialog box. 4. Select TCP/IPv4 option and click on Properties. The Properties dialog box will be displayed. 5. Check “Obtain an IP address automatically” and “Obtain DNS server address automatically” options. 6. Click Ok to confirm modifications. Windows 2000 Setup 1. Click on Start Settings Control Panel.
7. From Gateway dialog box, remove all entries from the Installed gateways by selecting them and clicking on Remove. 8. From DNS Configuration dialog box, remove all entries from DNS server search order box and Domain suffix search order box by selecting them and clicking on Remove. Click on Disable DNS. 9. Click Ok to confirm modifications. NOTE: To access the device via a wireless connection, PC must be equipped with 802.11b or 802.11g wireless adapter/PCI card.
Device Configuration Before setting up the device, please make sure that the host PC(s) is set on the IP sub-network accessible by CANYON CNP-WF514A device. The default network address of the device is set as 192.168.1.1. Please configure IP address of host PC at 192.168.1.XXX where XXX is a number between 002 and 254. The subnet mask should be 255.255.255.0. Please follow below steps to enter web browser management mode. 1. Open a browser (Internet Explorer browser only) and type in “192.168.1.
Convenient Setup 1. Click on Convenient Setup function at the main router menu on the left. 2. Click on Next>> to continue Convenient Setup process. 1. Select and click on different connection mode options to adapt to desired function.
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1. Select network band from Band drop down text box. 2. Select network band, function Mode (AP, Client, WDS, and AP+WPS), Network Type (Infrastructure or Ad-Hoc), Channel Number from their corresponding drop down text box. 3. Type in desired SSID in the SSID text box. 4. Check on Enable MAC Clone option if necessary. 5. Click on Next>> to continue or <
1. Upon completion, type in User Name and Password as indicated. Click on OK to continue or Cancel to exit. 2. Click on OK again to confirm setting adjustment. 3. The device is now ready for use.
LAN Setup This section allows user specification of private IP address for the device LAN ports and subnet mask for LAN segment. IP Address Type in desired IP address for the device at the appropriate text box. Subnet Mask Type in desired Subnet Mask for device LAN segment at the appropriate text box. Default Gateway Type in Default Gateway as receiving Internet connection at the appropriate text box. The field should be left blank if not connected to Internet.
Domain Name Type in a Domain Name of DHCP server for the device at the appropriate text box. 802.1 Spanning Tree Select Disabled or Enable to disable/enable Spanning tree function. Clone MAC Address Type in MAC address to replace factory default MAC address. Save Settings Click on Save Settings to save modifications.
Internet Setup This section allows adjustment of Internet network connected to device WAN port. WAN Access Type Select Internet connection type of Static IP, DHCP Client, PPPoP, and PPTP. NOTE: Please consult IT professionals and/ or ISP provider to obtain necessary information. Static IP option: Type in IP address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway obtained from service provider in the appropriate text box. DCHP Client option: Type in Host Name in the text box if required.
(non-stop connection), Connect on Demand (Connection activated only when associated application is launched), and Manual (Manual connection activation/deactivation by clicking on Connect or Disconnect) from the drop down text box. Type in Idle Time (only available in Connect on Demand mode) from 1 to 1000 minutes if necessary. PPTP option: Type in IP address, Subnet Mask, Server IP Address, User Name, and Password obtained from service provider in the appropriate text box.
Wireless This section assists user to create a network environment that connects wireless client device(s) to a wired LAN. It also allows wireless stations to access network resources and share the broadband Internet connection. The section is divided into 7 categories as illustrated below. Basic Setting Disable Wireless LAN Interface Click on the option to disable wireless function. Uncheck to restore. Band Select network Band of 2.4GHz (B), 2.4GHz (G), and 2.4GHz (B+G) from the drop down text box.
Network Type Select Network Type of Infrastructure and Ad hoc from the drop down text box. Infrastructure option is set as factory default setting. This option is only available under Client Mode. SSID Type in SSID in the appropriate text box. SSID is the handle name that all wireless devices in the network should adapt to. SSID Default is set as factory default setting. NOTE: It is recommended to change default SSID (default) to a unique name for better security.
Advanced Setting Authentication Type Click on Authentication Type of Open System, Shared Key, and Auto to designated security type of wireless connection. Open System does not provide security measures to wireless device(s) connecting to the device while Shared Key offers WEP encryption during authentication phase to associate with client device(s). Auto allows device to automatically adjust authentication type when associating with client device(s).
RTS Threshold Type in RTS Threshold value from 0 to 2347 in the appropriate text box. Device will not use RTS/CTS mechanism to transmit data packets when the packet size is smaller than RTS Threshold value. Beacon Interval Type in Beacon Interval value from 20 to 1024 (ms) in the appropriate text box. Beacon is a signal used to synchronize the wireless network. Device broadcasts beacon signal at a interval defined by the value.
Security Encryption Click on Encryption (None, WEP, WPA, WPA2, and WPA2 Mixed) to designated encryption type of wireless connection. WEP option generates encryption key to enhance wireless connection security.
1. Select Key Length from the drop down text box. 64-bit option provide higher throughput while 128-bit offer higher level of security. 2. Select Key Format from the drop down text box. ASCII option accepts alphanumeric characters as encryption key while Hex option accepts hexadecimal characters as encryption key only. 3. Select Default TX Key (Key1, Key2, Key3, and Key4) to set default key. Only the selected key number will be accepted during authentication phase. 4.
WPA Authentication Mode Select WPA Authentication Mode. Enterprise (RADIUS) option utilizes RADIUS server to grant access to wireless connection. Please refer to Authentication RADIUS Server section to complete settings. Personal (Pre-Shared Key) option utilizes a set of alphanumerical or hexadecimal characters (Passphrase) to enhance wireless network security. WPA Cipher Suite Select WPA encryption method. TKIP option constantly changes the encryption key to further enhance wireless network security.
Access Control Wireless Access Control Mode Select Wireless Access Control Mode. Disable option disable access control. Allow Listed option allows wireless network access only to client device(s) listed while Deny Listed option prohibits access only to client device(s) listed. MAC Address and Comment Type in MAC Address desired to be listed and Comment if necessary in the appropriate text box. Click on Save Settings to confirm input and display the client device(s) on the list.
WDS Settings Enable WDS Select the option to enable WDS function. Add WDS AP Type in MAC Address desired to connect to and Comment if necessary in the appropriate text box. Click on Save Settings to confirm input and display the client device(s) on the list. Click on Set Security to adjust security settings and Show Statistics to review detailed information. Current WDS AP List Review all connected AP device within the same wireless network.
Site Survey Refresh and Connect Review all available AP device(s) within the range. Click on Select option and click on Connect to selected AP device. Click on Refresh to update the list. NOTE: The function is only available when device is configured in Client Mode.
Disable WPS Click on the option to disable WPS function. WPS Status The option displays WPS status of Configured or UnConfigured. The device must be configured before WPS function becomes available. Self-PIN Number Click on Regenerate PIN to generate new PIN number. PIN number must be entered at client device to facilitate PBC connection. Push Button Configuration Click on Start PBC to initiate Push Button Configuration sequence. The device will be enabled of PBC activity in the next 120 seconds.
System Information Status The Status section monitors the current status of the device including information such as System, Wireless Configuration, TCP/IP Configuration, and WAN Configuration.
Statistics The Statistics section displays packet counters from transmission and reception on wireless and Ethernet network. Click on Refresh to update data.
The System Log section displays current system log of the device after system boot. Enable Log Click on the option to enable automatic update of system log. Click on System all option to record all system entries. Click on wireless option to record wireless network entries only and DoS option to record Denial of Service entries only. Click on Refresh to refresh log status or Clear to remove all previous entries.
Applications & Gaming Virtual Service Enable Virtual Service Click on the option to enable Virtual Service function. Type in IP address of connected client device that the data will be delivered to in the appropriate text box. NOTE: Client device must be assigned with a fixed IP address for proper connection for virtual server to be established. Select Protocol type (TCP, UDP, and Both) from the drop down text box and type in values of Port Range from the client device in the appropriate text box.
DMZ Enable DMZ Click on the option to enable DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) function. Type in IP address of client device desired of all network traffic re-route in the appropriate text box. Save Settings Click on Save Settings to save modifications.
Security Management Port Filtering Enable Port Filtering Click on the option to enable Port Filtering function. Type in values of Port Range of client device in the appropriate text box to restrict specific client network traffic to outside network. Select Protocol type (TCP, UDP, and Both) from the drop down text box. Type in Comment in the appropriate text box if necessary. Save Settings Click on Save Settings to save modifications.
IP Filtering Enable IP Filtering Click on the option to enable IP Filtering function. Type in IP Address of client device in the appropriate text box to prohibit client network traffic. Select Protocol type (TCP, UDP, and Both) from the drop down text box. Type in Comment in the appropriate text box if necessary. Save Settings Click on Save Settings to save modifications. Current Filter Table Review all restricted IP Addresses and their related attributes such as Protocol and Comment.
MAC Filtering Enable MAC Filtering Click on the option to enable MAC Filtering function. Type in MAC Address of client device in the appropriate text box to prohibit client network traffic. Type in Comment in the appropriate text box if necessary. Save Settings Click on Save Settings to save modifications. Current Filter Table Review all restricted MAC Addresses and their related attribute such as Comment. Click on Select option and click on Delete Selected to remove the selected entity from the list.
URL Filtering Enable MAC Filtering Click on the option to enable URL Filtering function. Type in URL Address of websites in the appropriate text box to prohibit client device from accessing. Save Settings Click on Save Settings to save modifications. Current Filter Table Review all restricted URL. Click on Select option and click on Delete Selected to remove the selected entity from the list. Click on Delete All to remove all entities.
URL Filtering Enable DoS Prevention Click on the option to enable DoS Prevention function. Click on various prevention measures and specify values if necessary. Click on Select All to select all prevention options or Clear All to disable all prevention options.
Enable Source IP Blocking Click on the option to block attacks from Source IP. Type in Block time value in the appropriate text box. Save Settings Click on Save Settings to save modifications.
DDNS Enable DDNS Click on the option to enable DDNS function and to map the static domain name to a dynamic IP address. Select Service Provider (DynDNS and TZO) from the drop down text box. Type in Domain Name, User Name/Email, and Password/Key as required by service provider. NOTE: Please consult with IT professional on how to obtain a static domain from DDNS service provider. Save Settings Click on Save Settings to save modifications.
System Management Time Zone Setting Current Time Type in current date and time values in the appropriate text box. Time Zone Select Select Time Zone from the drop down text box. Enable NTP client update Click on the option to enable NTP client update function. Select NTP Server from the drop down text box or type in NTP Server IP address if necessary. Save Settings Click on Save Settings to save modifications and Refresh to update current time.
Upgrade Firmware Select File Type in path or click on Browse to locate firmware file in the connected client device. Click on Upload to initiate firmware upgrade process. NOTE: Please do NOT power off the device while firmware upgrade is in process. Firmware upgrade will completely erase all user defined settings and restore device to factory default settings. Save/Reload Settings Save Settings to File Click on the option to save device configuration to a file stored in client device.
connected client device. Click on Upload to reload the settings from saved file. Reset Settings to Default Click on the option to restore all configuration to factory default settings. Password User Name Type in desired User Name in the appropriate text box. New Password Type in desired New Password in the appropriate text box. Confirm Password Type in new password again in the appropriate text box to confirm. Save Settings Click on Save Settings to save modifications.
Troubleshooting Please refer to the following procedures if CNP-WF514A does not function as it should be. Be advised that the following instructions are only intended for simply troubleshooting purpose. Please contact your local authorized shops for further troubleshooting and technical support. Can not access the web-based configuration utility from Client device 1. Verify if the LAN LED is on or if the connection cable is firmly connected. 2.
Connections. 3. Right click on Local Area Connection icon and select Properties. 4. Highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) item and click on Properties. 5. Type in the following information on the corresponding properites: IP address: 192.168.1.XXX where XXX is a number between 2 and 253. 6. Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 Default gateway: 192.168.1.1 Preferred DNS server: 192.168.1.1 Alternate DNS server: leave this property blank. Click on OK to confirm modifications.
Appendix Technical Specifications Standards IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE802.
