TRENDnet TEW691GR manual Troubleshooting, Windows

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TRENDnet User’s Guide

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 settings again. See “Router Installation” on page 9.

2. Make sure the LAN and WLAN lights are lit.

3. Make sure your network adapter TCP/IP settings are set to Obtain an IP address automatically or DHCP (see the steps below).

4. Make sure your computer is connected to one of the router’s LAN ports

5. Press on the factory reset button for 15 seconds, the release.

Windows 7

a.Go into the Control Panel, click Network and Sharing Center.

b.Click Change Adapter Settings, right-click the Local Area Connection icon.

c.Then click Properties and click Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4).

d.Then click Obtain an IP address automatically and click OK.

Windows Vista

a. Go into the Control Panel, click Network and Internet.

b. Click Manage Network Connections, right-click the Local Area Connection icon and click Properties.

c. Click Internet Protocol Version (TCP/IPv4) and then click Properties. d. Then click Obtain an IP address automatically and click OK.

Windows XP/2000

a. Go into the Control Panel, double-click the Network Connections icon b. Right-click the Local Area Connection icon and the click Properties. c. Click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties.

d. Then click Obtain an IP address automatically and click OK.

Note: If you are experiencing difficulties, please contact your computer or operating system manufacturer for assistance.

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Q:I am not sure what type of Internet Account Type I have for my Cable/DSL connection. How do I find out?

Answer:

Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for the correct information.

Q:The Wizard does not appear when I access the router. What should I do? Answer:

1.Click on Wizard on the left hand side.

2.Near the top of the browser, “Pop-up blocked” message may appear. Right click on the message and select Always Allow Pop-ups from This Site.

3.Disable your browser's pop up blocker.

Q:I went through the Wizard, but I cannot get onto the Internet. What should I do? Answer:

1.Verify that you can get onto the Internet with a direct connection into your modem (meaning plug your computer directly to the modem and verify that your single computer (without the help of the router) can access the Internet).

2.Power cycle your modem and router. Unplug the power to the modem and router. Wait 30 seconds, and then reconnect the power to the modem. Wait for the modem to fully boot up, and then reconnect the power to the router.

3.Contact your ISP and verify all the information that you have in regards to your Internet connection settings is correct.

Q:I cannot connect wirelessly to the router. What should I do? Answer:

1. Double check that the WLAN light on the router is lit.

2. Power cycle the router. Unplug the power to the router. Wait 15 seconds, then plug the power back in to the router.

3. Contact the manufacturer of your wireless network adapter and make sure the wireless network adapter is configured with the proper SSID. The preset SSID is TRENDnet(model_number).

4. To verify whether or not wireless is enabled, login to the router management page, click on Wireless.

5. Please see “Steps to improve wireless connectivity” on page 20 if you continue to have wireless connectivity problems.

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Contents Page Table of contents Table of contents Product Overview Package ContentsFeatures Rear View Product Hardware FeaturesSide View Front ViewWireless Performance Considerations Application DiagramWhere to find more help Basic Router SetupHow to set up a home network How to setup your routerRouter Installation Setup Wizard Hardware InstallationClick the Wizard button on the left side TEW-691GR Connect additional wired devices to your network Wireless Encryption Types Wireless Networking and SecuritySecure your wireless network WEP Choose Open System or Shared Key WEP Key Format Mode Choose HEX or AsciiWirelessly Use TkipConnect wireless devices using WPS Connect wireless devices to your routerRadio On/Off Basic wireless settingsPBC Software/Virtual Push Button PIN Personal Identification NumberBroadcast Network Name Ssid Steps to improve wireless connectivity Wireless Advanced Advanced wireless settingsWireless Distribution System WDS Advanced Access Control Access Control FiltersAccess control basics Port Range and Service BlockURL Filters IP Address FiltersPassword is admin Click Login Advanced Router SetupUsing the Configuration Menu Access your router managementChange your router device name Change your router login passwordAdministrator Management Clone a MAC address Manually configure your Internet connectionNetwork WAN Setting Change your router URLChange your router IP address Set up the Dhcp server on your routerNetwork LAN Setting Set up Dhcp reservation Network IPv6 Setting Configuring IPv6 on your routerTEW-691GR Advanced Schedule Set your router date and timeSet schedules Main TimeAdvanced DMZ QoS Quality of ServiceOpen a device on your network to the Internet Network QoSAdvanced Virtual Server Virtual ServerAdvanced Special Application Special ApplicationsExample To forward TCP port 80 to your IP camera Advanced Gaming GamingAdvanced Inbound Filter Enable dynamic routing on your routerAdd static routes to your router Inbound FilterAdvanced ALG Enable Application Level Gateway ALGAdvanced Advanced Network Enable/disable UPnP on your routerClick on Administrator and click on Management Identify your network on the InternetClick on Administrator and click on Settings Management Router Maintenance & MonitoringAllow remote access to your router management Reset your router to factory defaultsTo restore your router configuration Router Default SettingsBackup and restore your router configuration settings Reboot your routerPlease note the following Upgrade your router firmwareClick on Administrator and click on Upload Firmware Remotely check router statusCheck the router system information Select Enable System LogRouter Status View your router logLAN Information Internet ConfigurationsWireless LAN Dynamic Dhcp ListIPv6 Status Wireless Station ListWireless Station List Administrator IPv6 StatusManagement Page Structure Hardware Technical SpecificationsWindows TroubleshootingAppendix How to find your IP address?Apple Menu System Preferences Network How to find your MAC address?Europe EU Declaration of Conformity Federal Communication Commission Interference StatementFCC Radiation Exposure Statement RoHSLimited Warranty Limited Warranty