Hawking HWRGM1A User manual

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1) POWER ON: After you have correctly connected your router to
your Computerand Cable/DSL modem, please power on all units.
2) INSERT THE SETUP CD (FORMAC OS X ONLY): Find the Setup-CD in your package and
insert it into your CD-Rom drive. Wait for the Auto-Load Folder to load. If the page does not
load, please click on the “HWRGM1A Setup CD”icon on your desktop to load the folder. Once
the folder is open, click on the file “CLICK HERE TO START.” This should open up the Setup
Wizard Window. If this still does not work you may open your web browser and enter the
following into the URL field:
-Type in http://192.168.1.254 in your URL section and hit ENTER.
Note: PC Users please skip this sectionand advance to the Windows installationinstructions
directly following the Mac installation.
1-Insert CD and wait for the
Autoload page. If the autoload
page does not open double click
the CD-Rom Icon
2-Open the CLICK HERE TO
START file
3-Select SETUP WIZARD from
the menu

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3) SETUP WIZARD:
Click on the “Setup Wizard” tab to begin configuration of your Router. If your web-browser
does not auto-load or cannot find the page, please skip to STEP 4, the Computer Configuration
page .You may return to this step after you have correctly configured your PC or Mac.
LOGIN AND PASSWORD
When the Login pop-up for the Router
appears, please enter “admin” for the
username and “1234” for the password to
access the configuration screen. (Note: By
default, the username and password is
admin/1234, if this does not work, reset the
router and try logging in again.)
When the menu bar on the left loads, select
the “SETUP WIZARD” option in the main
menu.

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TIME ZONE SETTING
To setup the internal clock of your Router please select the appropriate Time Zone of your specific
geographical location. You do not need to change the Time Server Address.
You can also adjust your time settings to support Daylight Savings Time. To do so click Enable
and enter the correct times for Daylight Savings.
Select NEXT to continue.

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WAN INTERFACE SETUP (BROADBAND CONNECTION TYPE)
The WAN Interface Setup configures your router to your specific Broadband Internet Connection
Type.
View the menu of Broadband Connections Types and select the one that applies to your connection.
If you do not know what type of Broadband Internet Service Provider you have please contact your
Internet Service Provider for this information.
Afteryouhaveselectedyourbroadbandinternetconnectiontypeyou
will be taken to a page to complete the configuration of your specific
internet connection. Fill out the required information and select
NEXT to continue. If you are not sure of some of the requested
requirements please check with your network administrator or your
internet service provider.

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WIRELESS SETTINGS
This page will guide you through your initial setup for wireless access. If you do not wish to use
wireless access in your network you may select “Disable”. Otherwise select “Enable” to allow
wireless access and click NEXT to continue with your wireless settings.
Mode: AP (Access Point) mode is the default setting for your Wireless Router. AP mode is for basic wireless access
and it is recommended that you do not change this setting unless you are familiar with advanced wireless modes.
Band: Hawking recommends using B+G for your band settings. The band settings let you set your wireless access for
802.11b, 802.11g or both networks.
ESSID: The SSID is the identification name of your wireless network. Your individual computers will us e this ID to
recognize and connect to your network. The default ID of your network is: Hawking.
Channel #: Lets you select the channel number your wireless network operates on. You will not need to change this
unless there is wireless interference withinyour network.
Select NEXT to continue

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WIRELESS SECURITY SETUP
Hawking recommends that you enable wireless security within your network. Note that implementing wireless
security may have an impact on your network’s performance, but if you are transmitting sensitive data, enabling
wireless security should give you peace of mind that your network is safe from intruders.
This Quick Installation Guide will go over two types of wireless security. WEP and WPA. Please view the users
manual if you needa more detailed description of wireless security.
(Note: Airport Extreme Card Users: Later versions of Mac OSX will support more advanced security options, if you are
unaware of what Wireless Security setting your Mac is compatible with please check withApple Support)
If you do not wish to add security in your network simplyselect Disablefrom the Encryption type and click FINISH.
Otherwise select WEP or WPA from the Encryption selection and continue to the instructions of your specific
encryption selection below.