Edimax AR-7084A User manual

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EdimaxAR‐7084A
ADSL2+ModemRouter
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QuickInstallationGuide
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1.HardwareSetup
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Step1.ConnecttheADSLline
ConnecttheRJ‐11(thetelephonecablesupplied)fromthetelephonesockettotheWAN
portoftherouter
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Step2.ConnecttheroutertoyourPC
ConnecttheroutertoyourPCwithanethernetcabletooneoftheLANportoftherouter.
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Step3.Connectthepoweradaptertotherouter
Connectthepoweradaptertothepowerjackontherearpanelofrouter.
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Step4.CheckADSLlightstatus
PleasecheckontheADSLLedonthefrontpaneloftherouter.Therouterwilldetectthe
ADSL‐capabletelephoneline.IftheADSLlightisonsolid,yourbroadbandisactive.However,
ifthelightisflashing,pleasecallyourinternetserviceprovidertoconfirmyourbroadband
status.
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Note:Pleaseusethepoweradapterprovidedwiththerouter,doNOTuseanyotherpower
adapterfromothersources.
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2.RouterConfiguration
Toconfiguretheroutertotheinternet,openInternetExplorer,typehttp://192.168.2.1'
intotheaddressbarandpressEnter.
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AttheUsernameprompt,type'admin',Passwordprompt,type'1234'.Click'OK'.
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Step1‐Setupyournewadministrator'spassword.Ifyoudonotwishtochangethepassword,
typethedefaultpassword‘1234’.ClickNext.
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Step2‐Setupyourtimezone,simplyclickonthedropdownboxtochoosethelocationyouare
in.ChooseGMT–London.ClickNext.
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Step3–SetupInternetConnectionType,choosePPPoE/PPPoA.ClickNext.
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Step4‐EntertheconnectioninformationprovidedbyyourInternetServiceProvider(ISP).
•TheusernameisprovidedbyyourISP.Itissimilartoanemailaddress,eg:
[email protected].
•Pleasecheckifyouhavecaplockonwhenyouenteryourpassword.
•VPI=0
•VCI=38
•ConnectionType=PPPoAVC‐Mux.
Ifyoudonothavetheinformation,pleasecontactyourISP.

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ClickNexttosavethesettings.Whenit’sdone,clickClose.
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ChecktheInternetConnection.
Theinternetwillbeconnectedandready.Tocheckthestatus,clickonMaintenance‐>
Diagnostics:
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Therouterwillrunatest.IfallPASS,youareconnectedtotheinternet.CloseEdimaxsetuppage
andopentheinternetexplorertoaccesstotheinternet.
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IfsomeareFail,pleasecheckthefollowing:
IfpingDomainNameServerisSkippedandpingwww.yahoo.comisFail,thenpleasecheckyour
ISP’susernameandpassword.Thistestresultindicatesthatyourusernameorpasswordis
invalid.
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