3 Acer WLAN 11b Broadband Router. Check package contents: .. Acer WLAN 11b Broadband Router .. DC 9V Power Adapter .. User’s manual CD-ROM Collect Installation Information: WAN configuration (Contact your ISP or network administrator for these information) Attain IP Automatically (DHCP) Fixed IP IP Address ............... Subnet Mask ............... Default Gateway ............... DNS Address ............... PPPoE User Name Password LAN configuration IP Address ............... Subnet Mask ............... Default Gateway ............... DHCP Client Range ...............–............... WLAN configuration SSID Channel Number 1 of 7 Quick Installation Guide of Acer WLAN 11b Broadband Router 2 of 7 Parts and Functions of Acer WLAN 11b Broadband Router: Figure 1 – Acer WLAN 11b Broadband Router Front Panel LED Indicator State Description 1. Power LED On Acer WLAN Broadband Router is powered on. Off Acer WLAN Broadband Router is powered off. 2. WLAN Activity LED Flashing Data is transmitting or receiving on the antenna. Off No data is transmitting or receiving on the antenna. 3. WAN ACT LED Flashing Data is transmitting or receiving on the WAN interface. Off No data is transmitting or receiving on the WAN interface. 4. WAN 10/100M LED On Connection speed is 100Mbps on WAN interface. Off Connection speed is 10Mbps on WAN interface. 5. LAN ACT LED Flashing Data is transmitting or receiving on the LAN interface. Off No data is transmitting or receiving on the LAN interface. 6. LAN 10/100M LED On Connection speed is 100Mbps on LAN interface. Off Connection speed is 10Mbps on LAN interface. WLAN LED Power LED LAN LED WAN LED Quick Installation Guide of Acer WLAN 11b Broadband Router 3 of 7 Figure 2 – Acer WLAN 11b Broadband Router Rear Panel Interfaces Description 1. WAN The RJ-45 socket allows WAN connection through a Category 5 cable. Support auto-sensing on 10/100M speed and half/ full duplex; comply with IEEE 802.3/ 802.3u respectively. 2. LAN The RJ-45 sockets allow LAN connection through Category 5 cables. Support auto-sensing on 10/100M speed and half/ full duplex; comply with IEEE 802.3/ 802.3u respectively. 3. Power The power jack allows an external DC +9 V power supply connection. The external AC to DC adaptor provide adaptive power requirement to the WLAN Broadband Router. 4. Antenna The Wireless LAN Antenna. WAN LAN Power Antenna Quick Installation Guide of Acer WLAN 11b Broadband Router Installation Step One – Power On Acer WLAN 11b Broadband Router Connect DC 9V Power Adapter to Acer WLAN 11b Broadband Router and the wall power jack. Notice: It will take about 25 seconds to complete the boot up sequence after powered on the Acer WLAN 11b Broadband Router; all LEDs are blank while booting except the Power LED, and after that the WLAN Activity LED will be flashing to show the WLAN interface is enabled and working now. Step Two – Configure Acer WLAN 11b Broadband Router 1. Connect your PC to LAN port for configuration setting Acer WLAN 11b Broadband Router is delivered with the following factory default parameters on the Ethernet LAN interfaces. Default IP Address: 192.168.1.254 Default IP subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 WEB login User Name: WEB login Password: Configure your PC with IP address between 192.168.1.1 to 192.168.1.253 and subnet mask to be 255.255.255.0, then open an Internet browser (i.e. Microsoft IE) to connect Acer WLAN 11b Broadband Router by entering to URL field. 2. Configure WAN port configuration Configure the WAN interface by the information collected in the Preparation section. The default setting: Attain IP Automatically (DHCP), means the WAN will get IP address from your ISP or your network DHCP server. 4 of 7 Quick Installation Guide of Acer WLAN 11b Broadband Router 3. Configure LAN port configuration 4. Configure WLAN port configuration Configure the LAN interface by the information collected in the Preparation section. The default setting: IP address is 192.168.1.254, subnet mask is 255.255.255.0, DHCP server enabled with DHCP client range from 192.168.1.100 to 192.168.1.200. Configure the WLAN interface by the information collected in the Preparation section. The default setting: SSID is Acer, Channel number is 11. 5 of 7 Quick Installation Guide of Acer WLAN 11b Broadband Router Step Three – Connect WLAN client to Acer WLAN 11b Broadband Router wirelessly 2 1 On your wireless client PC: 1. Move your mouse to the Network icon on the Task bar and right click the mouse button to bring up the pop-up menu. 2. Click the View Available Wireless Networks on the pop-up menu. 3 4 3. Select the specific WLAN network (SSID) from the Available Networks list. 4. Click the Connect button to establish the communication link to the wireless network. 6 of 7 Quick Installation Guide of Acer WLAN 11b Broadband Router Internet xDSL/ CM Power adapter Ethernet Cable Ethernet cable The wireless network diagram of Acer WLAN 11b Broadband Router Reference Please consult...