Canyon CNP-WF514A User manual

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CNP-WF514A
Wireless Broadband Router
User Manual

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Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION ..............................................................................................................................4
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS....................................................................................................................4
PACKAGE CONTENTS .......................................................................................................................5
HARDWARE OVERVIEW ..................................................................................................................6
GETTING STARTED ........................................................................................................................7
CONNECTING TO DEVICE ...............................................................................................................7
WINDOWS XP SETUP.....................................................................................................................7
WINDOWS VISTA SETUP ...............................................................................................................8
WINDOWS 2000 SETUP ...............................................................................................................8
WINDOWS 98/ME SETUP............................................................................................................8
DEVICE CONFIGURATION .......................................................................................................10
CONVENIENT SETUP ..................................................................................................................11
LAN SETUP .......................................................................................................................................16
INTERNET SETUP .........................................................................................................................18
WIRELESS ........................................................................................................................................20
BASIC SETTING..............................................................................................................................20
ADVANCED SETTING .....................................................................................................................22
SECURITY ........................................................................................................................................24
ACCESS CONTROL ..........................................................................................................................27
WDS SETTINGS.............................................................................................................................28
SITE SURVEY ..................................................................................................................................29
WPS.................................................................................................................................................29
SYSTEM INFORMATION............................................................................................................31
STATUS.............................................................................................................................................31
STATISTICS .....................................................................................................................................32
SYSTEM LOG ...................................................................................................................................32
APPLICATIONS & GAMING.....................................................................................................34
VIRTUAL SERVICE .........................................................................................................................34
DMZ .................................................................................................................................................35
SECURITY MANAGEMENT ........................................................................................................36
PORT FILTERING............................................................................................................................36

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IP FILTERING.................................................................................................................................37
MAC FILTERING ............................................................................................................................38
URL FILTERING.............................................................................................................................39
URL FILTERING.............................................................................................................................40
DDNS ...................................................................................................................................................42
SYSTEM MANAGEMENT .............................................................................................................43
TIME ZONE SETTING.....................................................................................................................43
UPGRADE FIRMWARE....................................................................................................................44
SAVE/RELOAD SETTINGS............................................................................................................44
PASSWORD......................................................................................................................................45
LOGOUT .............................................................................................................................................45
TROUBLESHOOTING...................................................................................................................46
APPENDIX ........................................................................................................................................48
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .....................................................................................................48

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Thank you for purchasing CANYON CNP-WF514A. We sincerely wish you to enjoy
the wireless broadband router. It provides user an easy and stable high speed
internet connection. It is also equipped with built-in NAT technology that acts as a
firewall to protect the network from outside intrusions. Ultimately, the device is
implemented with an IEEE 802.11b/g access point which is capable of wireless LAN
network. To fully utilize the functions and features of CANYON CNP-WF514A,
please read through the user manual before you get started.
Introduction
Safety Precautions
Please observe all safety precautions before using the device. Please follow all
procedures outlined in this manual to properly operate the device.
Do NOT attempt to disassemble or alter any part of the device that is not
described in this guide.
Do NOT place the device in contact with water or any other liquids. The device
is NOT designed to be liquid proof of any sort.
In the event of liquid entry into device interior, immediately disconnect the
device from the computer. Continuing use of the device may result in fire or
electrical shock. Please consult your product distributor or the closest support
center.
To avoid risk of electrical shock, do not connect or disconnect the device with
wet hands.
Do NOT place the device near a heat source or directly expose it to flame.
Never place the device in vicinity of equipments generating strong
electromagnetic fields. Exposure to strong magnetic fields may cause
malfunctions or data corruption and loss.
All images in the user manual are for user reference only. Actual products
might differ slightly than images shown here.

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Package Contents
Product Image
Item Name
CNP-WF514A Main Unit
Standing Base
Power Adapter
Warranty Card
Quick Guide
Documentation CD

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Hardware Overview
SYS
Power status indicator
WAN
WAN interface status indicator
PC1/PC2/PC3/PC4
LAN interface status indicator
DC Jack
Connects to power adapter
WAN
Connects to cable/DSL modem or other Ethernet devices
PC1/PC2/PC3/PC4
Connects to LAN port on PC or other Ethernet devices
Default
Reset device to factory default settings
Antenna
Transmits signals
PC1/PC2/
PC3/PC4
SYS
WAN
PC1/PC2/
PC3/PC4
WAN
Default
Antenna
DC Jack

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Getting Started
Connecting to Device
Please follow the steps below to connect the modem and PC(s) with CANYON
CNP-WF514A:
1. Begin by searching for an appropriate location to setup device. Please keep
in mind to keep the device in the center of working area as the signal
strength and data transfer rate falls off with distance.
2. It is also recommended to place device at a higher position to ensure
minimum obstacle interference.
3. Make sure that all network devices are powered off, including the device
itself, PCs, switches, cable or DSL modem, and other peripherals.
4. Connect the modem to WAN port of the device by one CAT 5 Ethernet
cable.
5. Connect PC(s) with the LAN ports (PC1/PC2/PC3/PC4) of the device by CAT
5 Ethernet cables. One PC connects to only one port using one cable.
6. Power on the cable or DSL modem.
7. Plug in the power of the device. The Power status indicator at the front
panel of device will light up as soon as the power adapter is connected
properly.
8. Power on PC(s).
Windows XP Setup
1. Click on Start Settings Control Panel.
2. Click on Network and Internet Connections icon.
3. Click on Network Connections
4. Right click on Local Area Connection icon and click on Properties.
5. Select TCP/IP option and click on Properties. The Properties dialog box will
be displayed.
6. Check “Obtain an IP address automatically”and “Obtain DNS server
address automatically”options.
7. Click Ok to confirm modifications.

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Windows Vista Setup
1. Click on Start Settings Network Connections.
2. Right click on Local Area Connection icon and click on Properties.
3. Click on Continue in User Account Control dialog box.
4. Select TCP/IPv4 option and click on Properties. The Properties dialog box
will be displayed.
5. Check “Obtain an IP address automatically”and “Obtain DNS server
address automatically”options.
6. Click Ok to confirm modifications.
Windows 2000 Setup
1. Click on Start Settings Control Panel.
2. Double click on Network and Dial-up Connections icon. The Network dialog
box will be displayed.
3. Right click on Local Area Connection icon and click on Properties.
4. Select TCP/IP option and click on Properties. The Properties dialog box will
be displayed.
5. Check “Obtain an IP address automatically”and “Obtain DNS server
address automatically”options.
6. Click Ok to confirm modifications.
Windows 98/ME Setup
1. Click on Start Settings Control Panel.
2. Double click on Network icon. The Network dialog box will be displayed.
3. Please make sure that appropriate network card is installed before
proceeding. Click on the Configuration label.
4. Select TCP/IP option and click on Properties. The Properties dialog box will
be displayed.
NOTE:
Select the TCP/IP item with an arrow “”pointing to the network card if more
than one TCP/IP options is present.
5. Make sure that the option “Obtain IP address automatically”is checked.
6. Make sure that the “WINS Resolution”option is checked under WINS
Configuration dialog box.

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7. From Gateway dialog box, remove all entries from the Installed gateways
by selecting them and clicking on Remove.
8. From DNS Configuration dialog box, remove all entries from DNS server
search order box and Domain suffix search order box by selecting them
and clicking on Remove. Click on Disable DNS.
9. Click Ok to confirm modifications.
NOTE:
To access the device via a wireless connection, PC must be equipped with
802.11b or 802.11g wireless adapter/PCI card. The configuration should be set
as below:
Operation Mode: Infrastructure
SSID: Default
Authentication: Disabled
Encryption: Off

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Device Configuration
Before setting up the device, please make sure that the host PC(s) is set on the IP
sub-network accessible by CANYON CNP-WF514A device. The default network
address of the device is set as 192.168.1.1. Please configure IP address of host PC
at 192.168.1.XXX where XXX is a number between 002 and 254. The subnet mask
should be 255.255.255.0. Please follow below steps to enter web browser
management mode.
1. Open a browser
(Internet Explorer
browser only) and
type in “192.168.1.1”
at the address bar and
press Enter.
2. Type “guest”at the
user name text box
and “guest”again at
the password text box.
3. The home page of web
browser management
mode will be displayed.
4. Click on 10 different
functions on the main
router menu on the
left. The corresponding
information will be
displayed at right.
5. Click on Help at any
time to bring up help
menu.
NOTE:
The factory settings of user name and the password are by default “guest”. It is
recommended that user change that information to better maintain network
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Convenient Setup
1. Click on Convenient Setup function at the main router menu on the left.
2. Click on Next>> to continue Convenient Setup process.
1. Select and click on different connection mode options to adapt to desired
function.

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NOTE:
Please consult IT professionals to select best connection mode.
2. Click on Next>> to continue or <<Back to go back to previous page.
3. Click on Cancel to exit.
1. Select desired time zone from Time Zone Select drop down text box.
2. Select time server from NTP server drop down text box to synchronize time
setting.
3. Click on Next>> to continue or <<Back to go back to previous page.
4. Click on Cancel to exit.
1. Type in device IP address and Subnet Mask in the corresponding textbox.
NOTE:
The default settings are 192.168.1.1 and 255.255.255.0.

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2. Click on Next>> to continue or <<Back to go back to previous page.
3. Click on Cancel to exit.
1. Select desired Internet connection method (Static IP, DHCP Client,
PPPoE, and PPTP) from WAN Access Type drop down text box.
2. Type in required parameters if necessary.
NOTE:
Please consult IT professionals and/ or ISP provider to obtain necessary
information.
3. Click on Next>> to continue or <<Back to go back to previous page.
4. Click on Cancel to exit.

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1. Select network band from Band drop down text box.
2. Select network band, function Mode (AP, Client, WDS, and AP+WPS),
Network Type (Infrastructure or Ad-Hoc), Channel Number from their
corresponding drop down text box.
3. Type in desired SSID in the SSID text box.
4. Check on Enable MAC Clone option if necessary.
5. Click on Next>> to continue or <<Back to go back to previous page.
6. Click on Cancel to exit.
1. Select data encryption type (None, WEP, WPA(TKIP), WPA2(AES), and
WPA2 Mixed) from Encryption drop down text box.
2. Type in or select required parameters if necessary.
3. Click on Save Settings to save adjustment or <<Back to go back to
previous page.
4. Click on Cancel to exit.

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1. Upon completion, type in User Name and Password as indicated. Click on
OK to continue or Cancel to exit.
2. Click on OK again to confirm setting adjustment.
3. The device is now ready for use.

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LAN Setup
This section allows user specification of private IP address for the device LAN ports and
subnet mask for LAN segment.
IP Address
Type in desired IP address for the device at the appropriate text box.
Subnet Mask
Type in desired Subnet Mask for device LAN segment at the appropriate text box.
Default Gateway
Type in Default Gateway as receiving Internet connection at the appropriate text
box. The field should be left blank if not connected to Internet.
DHCP
Select Disabled to disable DHCP server function. Select Client to received IP
address from source DHCP server and Server to automatically assign IP address
to all client devices connected at device LAN ports.
DHCP Client Range
Specify the range of IP addresses allotted for DHCP to assign to clients connected
to device. Click on Show Client to display all connected client device(s) with
attributes such as assigned IP address, MAC Address of client device, and Time
expired. Click on Refresh to update the table or Close to exit.

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Domain Name
Type in a Domain Name of DHCP server for the device at the appropriate text box.
802.1 Spanning Tree
Select Disabled or Enable to disable/enable Spanning tree function.
Clone MAC Address
Type in MAC address to replace factory default MAC address.
Save Settings
Click on Save Settings to save modifications.

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Internet Setup
This section allows adjustment of Internet network connected to device WAN port.
WAN Access Type
Select Internet connection type of Static IP, DHCP Client, PPPoP, and PPTP.
NOTE:
Please consult IT professionals and/ or ISP provider to obtain necessary information.
Static IP option:
Type in IP address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway obtained from
service provider in the appropriate text box.
DCHP Client option:
Type in Host Name in the text box if required.
PPPoE option:
Type in User Name, Password, Service Name (Name of service provider)
obtained from service provider. Select Connection Type of Continuous

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(non-stop connection), Connect on Demand (Connection activated only when
associated application is launched), and Manual (Manual connection
activation/deactivation by clicking on Connect or Disconnect) from the drop
down text box. Type in Idle Time (only available in Connect on Demand mode)
from 1 to 1000 minutes if necessary.
PPTP option:
Type in IP address, Subnet Mask, Server IP Address,User Name, and
Password obtained from service provider in the appropriate text box.
MTU Size
Enter MTU value if required. The default value is set at 1492. The MTU (Maximum
Transmission Unit) setting specifies the largest packet size permitted for network
transmission. It is recommended to use the default value of 1492. The value
should be set in range of 1200 and 1500 if manual overrides are required. Failure
to comply may result in problems such as unable to send Email, or fail to browse
website. Please consult ISP for more information.
DNS Server Settings
Select Attain DNS Automatically option to automatically extract DNS server
address from source. Alternatively, Select Set DNS Manually option and type in
up to 3 DNS server address.
Clone MAC Address
Type in MAC address to replace factory default MAC address.
Other Options
Click on desired option(s) to enable/disable function. The functions are intended
for advanced users only. Please consult with IT Professional before making
adjustments.
Save Settings
Click on Save Settings to save modifications.

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Wireless
This section assists user to create a network environment that connects wireless
client device(s) to a wired LAN. It also allows wireless stations to access network
resources and share the broadband Internet connection. The section is divided into 7
categories as illustrated below.
Basic Setting
Disable Wireless LAN Interface
Click on the option to disable wireless function. Uncheck to restore.
Band
Select network Band of 2.4GHz (B), 2.4GHz (G), and 2.4GHz (B+G) from the
drop down text box. It is recommended to maintain 2.4GHz (B+G) network
band to accommodate both types of connection.
Mode
Select network Mode of AP, Client, WDS, and AP+WDS from the drop down
text box. AP option is set as factory default setting.
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