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Chapter 2.Hardware Installation

TD-W8901N150Mbps Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide

Chapter 2.Hardware Installation

2.1The Front Panel

Figure 2-1

The LEDs locate on the front panel. They indicate the device’s working status. For details, please refer to LED Explanation.

LED Explanation:

	Name	Status	Indication
		On	The modem router is powered on.
	(Power)
	(Power)	Off	The modem router is off. Please ensure that the power adapter is
		Off	connected correctly.
			connected correctly.

		On	ADSL line is synchronized and ready to use.

	(ADSL)	Flash	The ADSL negotiation is in progress.
	(ADSL)
		Off	ADSL synchronization fails. Please refer to Note 1 for
		Off	troubleshooting.
			troubleshooting.

		On	The network is available with a successful Internet connection.

	(Internet)	Flash	There is data being transmitted or received via the Internet.
	(Internet)
		Off	There is no successful Internet connection or the modem router is
		Off	operating in Bridge mode. Please refer to Note 2 for troubleshooting.

		On	Wireless is enabled but no data is being transmitted.

	(WLAN)	Flash	The modem router is sending or receiving data over the wireless
	(WLAN)	Flash	network.
			network.
		Off	Wireless function is disabled.

		On	There is a device connected to this LAN port.
	(LAN 1-4)
	(LAN 1-4)	Flash	The modem router is sending or receiving data over this LAN port.

		Off	There is no device connected to this LAN port.

) Note:

1.If the ADSL LED is off, please check your Internet connection first. Refer to 2.4 Connecting the Modem Router for more information about how to make Internet connection correctly. If you have already made a right connection, please contact your ISP to make sure if your Internet service is available now.

2.If the Internet LED is off, please check your ADSL LED first. If your ADSL LED is also off, please refer to Note 1. If your ADSL LED is GREEN ON, please check your Internet configuration. You may need to check this part of information with your ISP and make sure

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TD-W8901N 150Mbps Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router Rev 1.0.1 COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS FCC STATEMENT FCC RF Radiation Exposure StatementCE Mark Warning Canadian Compliance Statement Industry Canada StatementKorea Warning Statements NCC Notice Safety Information DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY The product carries the CE MarkShennan Rd, Nanshan, Shenzhen, China ETSI EN 300 328 V1.7.1 Package Contents Hardware InstallationChapter 3. Quick Installation Guide Software Configuration Appendix A Specifications Appendix B TroubleshootingAppendix C Technical Support Maintenance Package Contents TD-W8901N 150Mbps Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 1.2 Main Features WirelessChapter 1.Introduction 1.1 Product Overview 1.3 Conventions Chapter 2.Hardware Installation 2.1 The Front PanelLED Explanation Name 2.2 The Back Panel 150Mbps Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User GuideTD-W8901N 2.3 Installation Environment 2.4 Connecting the Modem Router TD-W8901N 150Mbps Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 3.Quick Installation Guide 3.1 Configure PC TD-W8901N 150Mbps Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Step 4 Configure the IP address as Figure 3-4 shows. After that, click OK 3.2 Login 2 Is the TCP/IP configuration for your PC correct?1 Is the connection between your PC and the Router correct? Step 1 Select the Quick Start tab, then click RUN WIZARD, and you will see the next screen. Click the NEXT button Step 5 Configure the rules for the WLAN, and click NEXT Step 6 Click NEXT to finish the Quick Start Chapter 4.Software Configuration 4.1 Status4.1.1 Device Info 4.1.2 System Log 4.1.3 Statistics Click the CLEAR LOG button to clear the logsClick the SAVE LOG button to save the logs ¾ Select Ethernet, and you will see the statistics table as below Statistics Table 4.2 Quick Start Please refer to 3.2 Login¾ Select ADSL, and you will see the statistics table as below ¾ Select WLAN, and you will see the statistics table as below 4.3 Interface Setup 4.3.1 Internet Virtual Circuit Select the VC number you want to setup, PVC0~PVC7 4.3.1.1 Dynamic IP Address 4.3.1.2 Static IP Address 4.3.1.3 PPPoA/PPPoE 4.3.2 LAN 4.3.1.4 Bridge Mode TD-W8901N 150Mbps Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide IGMP Snoop Enable the IGMP Snoop function if you need How to assign a static IP address to the client? 4.3.3 Wireless If you select Disabled, the DHCP function will not take effect TD-W8901N 150Mbps Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ¾ Access point Settings These are the settings of the access point. You can configure the rules to allow wireless-equipped computers and other devices to communicate with a wireless network ¾ Multiple SSIDs Settings These are the settings of the SSID 1 WEP-64Bits 2 WEP-128Bits3 WPA-PSK 4 WPA2-PSK 5 WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK 4.3.3.1 WPS Settings 1 PBCMethod One Method Two 2 PIN code TD-W8901N 150Mbps Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide TD-W8901N 150Mbps Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 4.4 Advanced Setup 4.4.1 Firewall 4.4.2 Routing 4.4.3 NAT 4.4.3.1 DMZ 4.4.3.2 Virtual Server To add a virtual server entry Other operations for the entries as shown in Figure4.4.3.3 IP Address Mapping 4.4.4 QoS To add a mapping ruleIP Address Mapping is only available for VCs with Multiple IPs ¾ Summary Click the button to view the configurations of QoS TD-W8901N 150Mbps Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 4.4.5 VLAN 1 Assign VLAN PVID for each Interface 2 Define VLAN Group 4.4.6 ADSL 4.5 Access Management 4.5.1 ACL 4.5.2 Filter 4.5.2.1 IP Filter To add an IP Address filtering entry Step 5 Finally, click the SAVE to save the entry Step 6 Go to Step 2 to configure the next two rules Block E-mail received by the IP address 192.168.1.7 on your local network Make the PC with IP address 192.168.1.8 unable to visit the website of IP address 4.5.2.2 MAC Filter To add a MAC Address filtering entry Select the “MAC” as the Rule Type on the Filter screen show in Figure 4.5.2.3 Application Filter 4.5.2.4 URL To add a URL filter entry 4.5.3 SNMP 4.5.4 UPnP 4.5.5 DDNS 4.5.6 CWMP 4.6 Maintenance 4.6.1 Administration 4.6.2 Time Zone 1 NTP Server automatically2 PC’s Clock 4.6.3 Firmware 3 Manually To upgrade the routers firmware, follow these instructions below 3. The router will reboot after the upgrading has been finishedTo back up the Router’s current settings To restore the Router’s settings Step 2 Click the UPGRADE button to completeStep 2 Save the file as the appointed file shown in Figure 4.6.5 Diagnostics 4.6.4 SysRestart 4.7 Help TD-W8901N 150Mbps Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Appendix A Specifications GeneralPhysical and Environment Appendix B Troubleshooting T2. What can I do if I don’t know or forget my password?In the Con-figure IPv4 box under TCP/IP, select Using DHCP For Mac OS For Windows XP Select Internet Protocol TCP/IP, and then click PropertiesClick Internet Options T4. What can I do if I cannot access the Internet? Select Never dial a connection Appendix C Technical Support Technical Support