Ativa AWGR54 user manual Set up the Hardware

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Connecting and Configuring your Router

Step 2 Set up the Hardware

The Wizard will walk you through connecting your Router to your computer and modem. Follow the steps on the screen using the pictures as a guide.

2.1This step instructs you to locate the cable connected between your modem and the networking port on your computer. Unplug this cable from the computer and plug it into the modem port on the Router. Click “Next” to continue.

2.2This step instructs you to locate the BLUE cable that is included with your Router. Plug one end of this cable into ANY one of the wired-computer ports on your Router. Plug the other end of the cable into the networking port on your computer. Click “Next”

to continue.

2.3This step instructs you to locate the power supply that is included with your Router. Plug the power supply’s small connector into the power port on the Router. Plug the power supply into an empty power outlet. Click “Next” to continue.

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Contents Router Table of Contents Introduction Wireless Router Placement Important Factors for Placement and SetupIntroduction Avoid Obstacles and Interference Choose the Quietest Channel for your Wireless NetworkCordless Phones Secure Connections, VPNs, and AOL US 1-866-91-ATIVA Web-Based Advanced User Interface Product FeaturesWorks with Both PCs and Mac Computers Front-Panel LED DisplayUniversal Plug-and-Play UPnP Compatibility Integrated 10/100 4-Port SwitchBuilt-In Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Dhcp Easy Install WizardProduct Overview Integrated 802.11g Wireless Access PointMAC Address Filtering Easy Install Wizard Software System Requirements Package ContentsSystem Requirements Knowing your Router Power/Ready LEDWireless Network LED Wired Computer Status LEDsInternet LED Modem Status LEDConnections to Computers Wired Computer Ports Power JackConnection to Modem Modem Port Resetting the Router Reset ButtonRestoring the Factory Defaults Ethernet USB Modem RequirementsRun the Easy Install Wizard Software Progress Screen Connecting and Configuring your RouterExamining Settings Welcome ScreenSet up the Hardware Check the Connection Secure your Network StepChecking Internet Configure the RouterFinished Connecting and Configuring your Router Connect your Router Alternate Setup MethodSection Logging into the Router Alternate Setup MethodLogging out of the Router Using the Web-Based Advanced User InterfaceQuick-Navigation Links Login/Logout Button Internet Status IndicatorHome Button Help Button LAN SettingsFeatures Internet SettingsStep Setting your Connection Type Change WAN MAC Address Subnet Mask IP AddressISP Gateway Address Your connection type is PPPoE if Setting your ISP Connection Type to PPPoEMTU PasswordService Name User NameSetting 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 InterfaceLocal Domain Name Dhcp ServerIP Pool Lease TimeViewing the Dhcp Client List Configuring the Wireless Network SettingsChanging the Wireless Network Name Ssid Using the Wireless Mode Switch Only Mode B ModeWhen to use b only Mode Using the Broadcast Ssid Feature Protected Mode Switch WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy Securing your Wi-FiNetworkBit WEP 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 the Time and Time Zone Changing System SettingsSetting or Changing the Administrator Password Changing the Login Time-Out SettingEnabling 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