Cisco CVR100W User manual

Quick Start Guide
Cisco Small Business
CVR100W Wireless-N VPN Router
Package Contents
•CVR100W Wireless-N VPN Router
•Power Adapter and EU/UK/KR Power Clips
•Quick Start Guide
•Ethernet Cable
•Pointer Card with Product Warranty
•Technical Support Contacts

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Welcome
Thank you for choosing the Cisco CVR100W Wireless-N VPN Router. The
CVR100W provides simple, affordable, secure business-class connectivity
to the Internet for small office/home office (SOHO) and remote
professionals.
This guide describes how to physically install your CVR100W and launch
web-based Configuration Utility to configure and manage your CVR100W.
For additional information, see www.cisco.com/go/cvr100w.
CVR100W Features
Front Panel
• Do-Not-Disturb Mode Button—Turns on or turns off the LEDs on the
front panel. Turning this button on or off will not affect the normal
operation of the unit. When this button is turned on, all LEDs on the front
panel are off and the Do-Not-Disturb Mode LED on the back panel is
solid green. When this button is turned off, all LEDs on the front panel are
on and the Do-Not-Disturb Mode LED is off.
•WPSButton—Configures wireless access for devices in your network
that are WPS-enabled.
• Wireless Button—Enables or disables the wireless module of the unit.
•LANLEDs(1-4)—The numbered LEDs correspond to the LAN ports on
the back panel. Solid green when the unit is connected to a device
through the corresponding LAN port (1, 2, 3, or 4). Flashes green when
the unit is sending or receiving data over the LAN port. Off when the
LAN port has no connection.
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•WPSLED—Solid green when the WPS connection is configured.
Flashes green when the WPS connection is in progress or the WPS
process is experiencing problems. Off when the WPS process finishes
or there is no WPS connection.
•WLANLED—Solid green when the wireless module is enabled with
100% Wi-Fi power. Solid amber when the wireless module is enabled
with 50% Wi-Fi power. Flashes green when the unit is sending or
receiving data on the wireless module. Off when the wireless module is
disabled.
•WANLED—Solid green when the unit is connected to the Internet
through your cable or DSL modem. Flashes green when the unit is
sending or receiving data through the WAN port. Off when the WAN
port has no connection.
•POWERLED—Solid green when the unit is powered on and is
operating normally. Flashes green when the system is booting or is
upgrading the firmware. Off when the unit is powered off.
Back Panel
•WANPort—The WAN (Internet) port is connected to your Internet
device, such as a cable or DSL modem.
•LANPorts(1-4)—These ports provide a LAN connection to network
devices, such as PCs, print servers, or switches.
•RESETButton—The RESET button has two functions:
–Reboot—Press the RESET button for at least 1 but no more than 5
seconds with a pencil tip to reboot the unit.
–Reset to Factory Defaults—Press and hold the RESET button for
more than 5 seconds to reboot the unit and restore the factory
defaults. Changes that you have previously made to the unit
settings are lost.
• 12VDC Jack—This jack is where you connect the power adapter (12 V/
0.5 A).
•POWEROn/OffButton—Press this button to power the unit on and off.

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• Do-Not-Disturb Mode LED—Solid green when the Do-Not-Disturb
Mode button on the front panel is turned on and the unit is operating
normally. Flashes green when the Do-Not-Disturb Mode button is turned
on but the Internet connection has problems. Off when the Do-Not-
Disturb Mode button is turned off.
Mounting the CVR100W
You can place your CVR100W on a desktop or mount it on a wall.
Placement Tips
• Ambient Temperature—To prevent the unit from overheating, do not
operate it in an area that exceeds an ambient temperature of 104°F
(40°C).
•AirFlow—Be sure that there is adequate air flow around the unit.
• Mechanical Loading—Be sure that the unit is level and stable to avoid
any hazardous conditions.
Place the unit on a flat surface so that it sits on its four rubber feet.
Wall Mounting
The CVR100W can be wall-mounted. The wall-mounting hardware is
user-supplied. The ports on the back panel must face either upward or
downward when mounting the unit to a wall.
WARNING Insecure mounting might damage the device or cause injury.
Cisco is not responsible for damages incurred by insecure
wall-mounting.
Connecting the CVR100W
NOTE The wireless module of the CVR100W is enabled by default. You
can connect one PC with an Ethernet cable or through a wireless
connection to perform the initial configuration. Use the default SSID
name and pre-shared key that are provided on the label at the bottom of
the unit to connect the PC to your wireless network for the first time.
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STEP 1Power off all equipment, including the cable or DSL modem, the PC
that you will use to connect to the CVR100W, and the CVR100W.
STEP 2Connect the supplied power adapter to the 12VDC jack on the
back panel. Plug the other end of the power adapter into an
electrical outlet. Make sure that the POWER button is turned off.
CAUTION Use only the power adapter that is supplied with the unit.
Using a different power adapter could damage the unit.
STEP 3Connect one end of an Ethernet cable to your cable or DSL
modem. Connect the other end to the WAN port on the back panel.
STEP 4Connect one end of a different Ethernet cable to one of the LAN
ports on the back panel. Connect the other end to an Ethernet port
on the PC that you will use to run web-based Configuration Utility.
NOTE Skip this step if you want to connect the PC to the CVR100W
through a wireless connection.
STEP 5Power on all connected devices including the cable or DSL
modem and the PC and wait until the connections are active.
STEP 6Press the POWER button on the back panel to power on the unit.
STEP 7To connect the PC to your wireless network for the first time, you
can configure the wireless connection using the default SSID name
and pre-shared key that are provided on the product label.
A sample configuration is illustrated here.
Internet
Access
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Power
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Getting Started with the Configuration
The Setup Wizard and web-based Configuration Utility are supported on
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later, Mozilla Firefox 3.0 or later, Apple
Safari 3.0 or later, and Google Chrome 5.0 or later.
To log in to web-based Configuration Utility and complete the initial
configuration by using the Setup Wizard:
STEP 1Connect a PC to an available LAN port on the back panel and power
on the PC. Your PC will become a DHCP client of the CVR100W.
STEP 2Start a web browser. In the address bar, enter the default IP
address of the CVR100W: 192.168.1.1.
NOTE If the default IP address of the CVR100W conflicts with
another device (such as ADSL modem or cable modem) on the
same network, its default IP address will be automatically changed
to 10.10.10.1. You must use the new default IP address to log in to
the utility when IP address conflict occurs.
STEP 3When the login page appears, choose the language that you prefer
to use in the utility and enter the username and password.
The default username is cisco. The default password is cisco.
Usernames and passwords are case sensitive.
STEP 4Click Log In. The Setup Wizard will now launch.
STEP 5Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the initial configuration.
For security purposes, change the default password as instructed
by the Setup Wizard to prevent unauthorized access.
After the initial configuration is complete, go to the Advanced
Settings pages to configure other advanced features. You are
required to log in to the utility again with the new password. See
the help pages or the Cisco CVR100W Wireless-N VPN Router
Administration Guide for more information on configuring the
advanced features.
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Where to Go From Here
WARNING This equipment is home use (Class B) electromagnetic wave
suitability equipment and to be used mainly at home and it can
be used in all areas.
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