User`s manual
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WLAN Router
Introduction
Congratulations on becoming the owner of the Wireless Gateway. You will now be able to access the Internet using
your high-speed xDSL/Cable modem connection.
This User Guide will show you how to connect your Wireless Gateway, and how to customize its conguration to get
the most out of your new product.
Features
The list below contains the main features of the device and may be useful to users with knowledge of networking
protocols. If you are not an experienced user, the chapters throughout this guide will provide you with enough in-
formation to get the most out of your device.
Features include:
10/100Base-T Ethernet router to provide Internet connectivity to all computers on your LAN•
Network address translation (NAT) functions to provide security for your LAN•
Network conguration through DHCP Server and DHCP Client•
Services including IP route and DNS conguration, RIP, and IP•
IOP (Inter-Operability) with major soft-switch vendors•
SIP signaling supporting•
Supports remote software upgrades•
Plug & Play, Auto Conguration / Auto Provisioning•
User-friendly conguration program accessed via a web browser•
User-friendly conguration program accessed via EasySetup program•
The Wireless Gateway has the internal Ethernet switch allows for a direct connection to a 10/100BASE-T Ethernet
network via an RJ-45 interface, with LAN connectivity for both the Wireless Gateway and a co-located PC or other
Ethernet-based device.
Device Requirements
In order to use the Wireless Gateway, you must have the following:
One RJ-45 Broadband Internet connection via cable modem or xDSL modem
Instructions from your ISP on what type of Internet access you will be using, and the addresses needed to •
set up access
One or more computers each containing an Ethernet card (10Base-T/100Base-T network interface card •
(NIC))
TCP/IP protocol for each PC•
For system conguration using the supplied •
a. web-based program: a web browser such as Internet Explorer v4 or later, or Netscape v4 or later. Note that
version 4 of each browser is the minimum version requirement – for optimum display quality, use Internet
Explorer v5, or Netscape v6.1
b. EasySetup program: Graphical User Interface
Note
You do not need to use a hub or switch in order to connect more than one Ethernet PC to your device. Instead,
you can connect up to four Ethernet PCs directly to your device using the ports labeled Ethernet on the rear
panel.