Ativa AWGR54 user manual Run the Easy Install Wizard Software

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Connecting and Configuring your Router

IMPORTANT: Run the Easy Install Wizard software from the computer that is directly connected to the cable or DSL modem. DO NOT CONNECT THE ROUTER AT THIS TIME.

Step 1 Run the Easy Install Wizard Software

1.1Shut down any programs that are running on your computer at this time.

1.2Make sure you have the following items at the computer that is now directly connected to the cable or DSL modem. DO NOT CONNECT THE ROUTER AT THIS TIME.

•Quick Installation Guide

•The Easy Install Wizard Software CD with User Manual

•The Router

•The Router’s Power Supply

•RJ45 Ethernet Networking Cable

1.3Turn off any firewall or Internet-connection-sharing software on your computer.

1.4Insert the Easy Install Wizard software CD into your CD-ROM drive. The Easy Installation Wizard screen will automatically appear on your screen within 15 seconds. If it does not, select your CD-ROM drive from “My Computer” and double-click on the file named “EasyInstall.exe” on the CD-ROM.

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Contents Router Table of Contents Introduction Introduction Important Factors for Placement and SetupWireless Router Placement Cordless Phones Choose the Quietest Channel for your Wireless NetworkAvoid Obstacles and Interference Secure Connections, VPNs, and AOL US 1-866-91-ATIVA Works with Both PCs and Mac Computers Product FeaturesFront-Panel LED Display Web-Based Advanced User InterfaceBuilt-In Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Dhcp Integrated 10/100 4-Port SwitchEasy Install Wizard Universal Plug-and-Play UPnP CompatibilityMAC Address Filtering Integrated 802.11g Wireless Access PointProduct Overview System Requirements Package ContentsEasy Install Wizard Software System Requirements Wireless Network LED Power/Ready LEDWired Computer Status LEDs Knowing your RouterInternet LED Modem Status LEDConnection to Modem Modem Port Power JackConnections to Computers Wired Computer Ports Restoring the Factory Defaults Reset ButtonResetting the Router Ethernet USB Modem RequirementsRun the Easy Install Wizard Software Examining Settings Connecting and Configuring your RouterWelcome Screen Progress ScreenSet up the Hardware Check the Connection Secure your Network StepFinished Configure the RouterChecking Internet Connecting and Configuring your Router Connect your Router Alternate Setup MethodSection Logging into the Router Alternate Setup MethodQuick-Navigation Links Using the Web-Based Advanced User InterfaceLogging out of the Router Home Button Internet Status IndicatorLogin/Logout Button Features LAN SettingsInternet Settings Help ButtonStep Setting your Connection Type Change WAN MAC Address ISP Gateway Address IP AddressSubnet Mask Your connection type is PPPoE if Setting your ISP Connection Type to PPPoEService Name PasswordUser Name MTUSetting Custom Domain Name Server DNS Settings Configuring your WAN Media Access Controller MAC Address Entering a Specific MAC Address Cloning your MAC AddressViewing the LAN Settings Using the Web-Based Advanced User InterfaceChanging LAN Settings Using the Web-Based Advanced User InterfaceIP Pool Dhcp ServerLease Time Local Domain NameViewing the Dhcp Client List Configuring the Wireless Network SettingsChanging the Wireless Network Name Ssid Using the Wireless Mode Switch When to use b only Mode B ModeOnly Mode Using the Broadcast Ssid Feature Protected Mode Switch Bit WEP Securing your Wi-FiNetworkWEP Wired Equivalent Privacy Encryption Keys Sharing the Same Network Keys WPA Wi-Fi Protected AccessNetwork key= Using a Hexadecimal Key Bit WEP Encryption WEP SetupUsing the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Changing the Wireless Security Settings WPA SetupSetting WPA/WPA2 Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Using the Access Point Mode Configuring the Firewall Entering Settings into the Virtual Server Configuring Internal Forwarding SettingsSetting Client IP Filters Setting MAC Address Filtering Enabling the Demilitarized Zone DMZ WAN Ping Blocking Utilities Tab Restarting the Router Restarting the Router to Restore Normal OperationRestoring Factory Default Settings Saving a Current Configuration Restoring a Previous Configuration Searching for a New Version of Firmware Updating the FirmwareDownloading a New Version of Firmware Updating the Router’s Firmware Firmware update is complete Setting or Changing the Administrator Password Changing System SettingsChanging the Login Time-Out Setting Setting the Time and Time ZoneEnabling Remote Management Enabling/Disabling UPnP Enabling/Disabling NAT Network Address TranslationEnabling/Disabling Auto Firmware Update Manually Configuring Network Settings Manually Configuring Network Adapters in Windows 98SE or Me Manually Configuring Network Settings Manually Configuring Network Adapters in Mac OS Manually Configuring Network Settings Internet Explorer 4.0 or Higher Recommended Web Browser SettingsNetscape Navigator 4.0 or Higher Recommended Web Browser SettingsSolution ProblemTroubleshooting Easy Install Wizard cannot connect my Router to the Internet Troubleshooting Can’t connect to the Internet wirelessly Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting How do I extend the range of my wireless network? C3 03 0F AF 4B B2 C3 D4 4B C3 D4 E7 E4 = 128-bit key Click OK, and then Apply to save the settings AWGNA54, AWGUA54, AWGR54 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Supported Operating Systems Enabling WPA-PSK no server Technical Support AWGR54 FCC StatementInformation 103 Ativa Tech Support