Wireless Turbo Access Point & Router Quick Installation Guide Package Contents: -Wireless Turbo Access Point & Router -Quick Installation Guide -5VDC power supply -two (2) detachable antennas -Installation CD-ROM -one (1) Ethernet cable Before You Begin Note: Your product number is USR8054. It is important that you have your serial number written down before you install the Wireless Turbo Access Point & Router. You can find your serial number on the bottom label of the Wireless Turbo Access Point & Router and on the side of the package. If you ever need to call our Technical Support department, you will need this number to receive assistance. To make an Ethernet connection: Connect one end of the supplied Ethernet cable to your computer's Ethernet adapter. Connect the other end to one of the LAN ports on the Wireless Turbo Access Point & Router. Product Number USR8054 Note: For the most updated information, visit: http://www.usr.com/support You can also refer to the User Guide on the U.S. Robotics Installation CD-ROM for more detailed information. Serial Number Note: Be sure to find out what letter your CD-ROM drives uses before you begin installing your new product. You will need to know this to properly install your software. All Users: Turn on or plug in your cable or DSL modem. Connect the included power adapter to the power socket on the Wireless Turbo Access Point & Router. Plug the power adapter into a standard power outlet. Turn on your computer. Connect your modem to the Wireless Turbo Access Point & Router Configure the basic connection settings Cable or DSL modem users: · Turn off your computer and turn off or unplug your cable or DSL modem. · Attach both antennas to the Wireless Turbo Access Point & Router. · Locate the Ethernet cable from your cable or DSL modem that is connected to your computer's Ethernet adapter. · Disconnect that Ethernet cable from your computer's Ethernet adapter, and connect it to the WAN port on the rear of the Wireless Turbo Access Point & Router. Launch a Web browser. In the location or address line of your Web browser, type http://192.168.123.254 to access the Web User Interface. The default user name is admin. There is no default password. Click OK to login. Perform the steps of the Setup Wizard to configure the basic connection settings of the Wireless Turbo Access Point & Router. Refer to the "Specialized Internet Connection Instructions" chapter in the User Guide on the Installation CD-ROM for instructions on collecting your configuration information. When you are finished configuring the basic connection settings, you should now have Internet access. Launch a Web browser and register your product at www.usr.com/productreg If the page loads, you are finished with the installation procedure. If the page does not load, refer to the Troubleshooting section. Note: Refer to the "Configuring the Wireless Turbo Access Point & Router" section in the User Guide on the Installation CD-ROM for more detailed configuration information. Contact your ISP if you have any questions about your WAN type or your connection information. Front View Power LED: This LED is lighted green when the unit is functioning, and blinks when a firmware download is in progress. This LED is lighted amber during a reboot, a reset, or self-test. Status LED:This LED is lighted green when wireless functionality is enabled and blinks when there is wireless activity. WAN LED: This LED is lighted green when a 100mbps device is connected and lighted amber when a 10mbps device is connected. When traffic is moving through the device, the LED flashes. LAN 1-4 LEDs: These LEDs are lighted green when a 100mbps device is connected and lighted amber when a 10mbps device is connected. When traffic is moving through the device, these LEDs flash. Back View Note: Some cable or DSL modems can be connected using either a USB cable or an Ethernet cable. To connect your cable or DSL modem to the Wireless Turbo Access Point & Router, you must use an Ethernet cable. Congratulations! The installation procedure is now complete. You should Connect your Wireless Turbo Access Point & Router to your computer and the power supply Wireless Turbo Access Point & Router now have secure and shared Internet access. If you experience any difficulties, refer to the Troubleshooting section of this guide or to the User Guide on the Installation CD-ROM for more detailed information. If you have any difficulties connecting to the Wireless Turbo Access Point & Router, check the following top three issues and see if they apply to your situation. · If you are attempting to create a wireless connection but cannot connect to the Wireless Turbo Access Point & Router, make sure each wireless card is set to Infrastructure mode. If the wireless cards are set to 802.11g Adhoc mode, you will not be able to connect to the Wireless Turbo Access Point & Router. When each wireless card is set to Infrastructure mode, it should automatically connect to the Access Point of the Wireless Turbo Access Point & Router. If the wireless cards do not automatically connect, rescan until they detect the Wireless Turbo Access Point & Router and connect. · If you create a wireless connection to the Wireless Turbo Access Point & Router but are experiencing poor link quality, check the positioning of the Wireless Turbo Access Point & Router. Long distances, multiple floors, or steel or concrete walls can diminish the link quality. If possible, reposition the Wireless Turbo Access Point & Router to reduce the effect of any of these obstacles. · If you have the Wireless Turbo Access Point & Router properly connected and can access the Internet but are experiencing difficulties connecting with special applications (e.g., ICQ, Battle.net, etc.), you must assign specific ports in order to bypass the firewall function. For more information about how to configure this function, refer to the "Special Applications" section within the "Configuring the Wireless Turbo Access Point & Router" chapter of the User Guide. RESET Button: Press in and hold the RESET button for between five and ten seconds. This will reset the Wireless Turbo Access Point & Router to the factory default settings. LAN Ports 1 - 4: The RJ-45 LAN ports are used to connect Ethernet devices to the LAN. WAN: The RJ-45 WAN port is used to connect the 802.11g Wireless Turbo Router to a broadband modem. 5VDC: This connection port is for the power supply of the Wireless Turbo Access Point & Router. Antenna Ports: These connection ports are reverse polarity, SMA male connectors. To make a wireless connection: Make sure each wireless card that will be connected to the network is set to Infrastructure mode. If necessary, refer to your Wireless Card manual to determine how to change this setting. cable or DSL modem wireless network card part number R24.0480.00 Printed in Taiwan Troubleshooting I am no longer able to access the Internet. Possible Solution: Make sure that the power cord and all the Ethernet cables are connected correctly. This includes the cables connecting the Wireless Turbo Access Point & Router, the modem, and all the computers. Possible Solution: Make sure that your computer is using an IP address that is within the default range of 192.168.123.xxx. Make sure the address of the subnet mask is 255.255.255.0. The Default Gateway should be the IP address of the Wireless Turbo Access Point & Router, which is 192.168.123.254. To verify all of these settings, perform the following steps: Windows 95, 98, or Me Users: Click Windows Start and then Run. Type winipcfg and click OK. Check the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, and DNS server data to make sure they are correct. If the information is not correct, click Release All and then click Renew All. Windows NT, 2000, or XP Users: Click Windows Start and then Run. Type cmd and click OK. At the DOS prompt, type ipconfig /all. Check the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, and DNS server data to make sure they are correct. If the information is not correct, type ipconfig /release and press ENTER. Then, type ipconfig /renew and press ENTER. Possible Solution: If 256-bit key encryption is selected, each wireless card or adapter must support 256-bit encryption. If you are using a Wireless PC Card or PCI Adapter that does not support 256-bit encryption, you will not be able to connect to the Wireless Turbo Access Point & Router. Possible Solution: If you have a Static IP address, make sure that you have correctly performed all of the steps in Appendix A or Appendix B of the Specialized Internet Connection Information chapter of the User Guide on the Installation CD-ROM. If you have a Static IP address and did not configure all of the IP properties correctly for your computer, you will not be able to connect to the Wireless Turbo Access Point & Router. Possible Solution: You need to verify the connection setting of your Web browser and that the HTTP Proxy feature of your Web browser is disabled. You need to do this so that your Web browser can read the configuration pages inside your Wireless Turbo Access Point & Router. Launch your Web browser. Internet Explorer users: Click Tools, Internet Options, and then the Connections tab. Select Never dial a connection, click Apply, and then click OK. Click Tools again, then click Internet Options. Click the Connections tab, and click the LAN Settings button. Clear all the check boxes and click OK. Click OK to close Internet Options. Netscape Navigator users: Click Edit, Preferences, and then double-click Advanced in the Category window. Click Proxies, select Direct connection to the Internet, and then click OK. Click Edit again, then click Preferences. Under Category, double-click Advanced, then click Proxies. Select Direct connection to the Internet and click OK. My Web User Interface is not responding, but I can still access the Internet. Possible Solution: If your Web User Interface stops responding, unplug and then plug back in the power supply of the Wireless Turbo Access Point & Router. This will reboot the Wireless Turbo Access Point & Router. If you are still unable to communicate with the Configuration Utility, press in and hold the RESET button for between five and ten seconds. This will reset the Wireless Turbo Access Point & Router to the factory default settings. If you applied any personal configuration settings, you will need to make the changes again. For more troubleshooting information or for advanced wireless configuration options, refer to the User Guide on the Installation CD-ROM or go to www.usr.com/support Are You Still Having Problems? 1. Go to the User Guide on the Installation CD-ROM. More configuration and troubleshooting information is available in the User Guide on the Installation CD-ROM. 2. Go to the Support section of the U.S Robotics Web site at www.usr.com. Many of the most common difficulties users experience have been addressed in the FAQ and Troubleshooting Web pages for your specific product. Your product number is USR8054. You may need to know this to obtain information on the U.S. Robotics Web site. 3. Call the U.S. Robotics Technical Support department. Technical questions about U.S. Robotics products can also be answered by technical support specialists. Country United States Canada Voice (801) 401-1143 (801) 401-1143 Online http://www.usr.com/emailsupport http://www.usr.com/emailsupport Support Hours 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M., Monday - Friday CST 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M., Monday - Friday CST For current support contact information, go to the following Web site: http://www.usr.com/support Regulatory Approvals FCC Declaration of Conformity This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may causeundesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy. If this equipment is not installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, it may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. ...