NetComm N150 User manual

NetComm GAteWAy™SerieS
ADSL2+ Wireless N150 Modem Router
USER GUIDE

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Preface
This manual provides information related to the installation, operation, and application of this device. The individual reading this manual is
presumed to have a basic understanding of telecommunications terminology and concepts.
If you nd the product to be broken or malfunctioning, please contact technical support for immediate service by email at
[email protected]
For product update, new product release, manual revision, or software upgrades, please visit our website at
www.netcommlimited.com
Important Safety Instructions
With reference to unpacking, installation, use and maintenance of your electronic device, the following basic guidelines are recommended:
• Do not use or install this product near water, to avoid re or shock hazard. For example, near a bathtub, kitchen sink or laundry tub,
or near a swimming pool. Also, do not expose the equipment to rain or damp areas (e.g. a wet basement).
• Do not connect the power supply cord on elevated surfaces. Allow it to lie freely. There should be no obstructions in its path and no
heavy items should be placed on the cord. In addition, do not walk on, step on or mistreat the cord.
• Use only the power cord and adapter that are shipped with this device.
• To safeguard the equipment against overheating, make sure that all openings in the unit that offer exposure to air are not blocked.
• Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from
lightening. Also, do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.
• Never install telephone wiring during stormy weather conditions.
WARNING
• Disconnect the power line from the device before servicing.
Copyright
Copyright©2010 NetComm Limited. All rights reserved. The information contained herein is proprietary to NetComm Limited. No part of
this document may be translated, transcribed, reproduced, in any form, or by any means without prior written consent of NetComm Limited
NOTE:This document is subject to change without notice.
Save Our Environment
When this equipment has reached the end of its useful life, it must be taken to a recycling centre and processed separate from domestic
waste.The cardboard box, the plastic contained in the packaging, and the parts that make up this router can be recycled in accordance
with regionally established regulations. Never dispose of this electronic equipment along with your household waste. You may be subject to
penalties or sanctions under the law. Instead, ask for disposal instructions from your municipal government.
Please be responsible and protect our environment.

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Table of Contents
Introduction ...............................................................................................................................................................................................4
Features...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................5
Application .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................5
LED Indicators..................................................................................................................................................................................................................5
Back Panel Connectors....................................................................................................................................................................................................6
Factory Default Settings ...................................................................................................................................................................................................7
Hardware Requirements...................................................................................................................................................................................................7
System Requirements ......................................................................................................................................................................................................7
Package Contents............................................................................................................................................................................................................7
Installation & Setup ...................................................................................................................................................................................8
ADSL2+ Wireless N150 Modem Router Conguration..........................................................................................................................14
Web User Interface..................................................................................................................................................................................17
Web Conguration Overview ..........................................................................................................................................................................................18
Accessing the ADSL2+ Wireless N150 Modem Router Web User Interface....................................................................................................................18
Quick Start...............................................................................................................................................................................................19
Interface Setup ........................................................................................................................................................................................22
Internet ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................23
LAN ...............................................................................................................................................................................................................................24
Wireless .........................................................................................................................................................................................................................25
Wireless Security............................................................................................................................................................................................................26
WPS Settings.................................................................................................................................................................................................................26
Advanced Setup ......................................................................................................................................................................................27
Firewall...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................28
Routing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................28
QoS ...............................................................................................................................................................................................................................30
VLAN .............................................................................................................................................................................................................................31
ADSL .............................................................................................................................................................................................................................32
Access Management..............................................................................................................................................................................33
ACL Settings..................................................................................................................................................................................................................34
Filtering ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................34
Universal Plug-and-Play (UPnP)......................................................................................................................................................................................36
DDNS ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................37
CWMP ...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................37
Maintenance ............................................................................................................................................................................................40
Admin Setting ................................................................................................................................................................................................................40
System Time ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................40
Firmware Update............................................................................................................................................................................................................41
System Reset.................................................................................................................................................................................................................41
Diagnostics ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................41
Status.......................................................................................................................................................................................................43
Device Info .....................................................................................................................................................................................................................43
System Log....................................................................................................................................................................................................................44
Statistics ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................44
Appendix A: Installing UPnP in Windows Example ...............................................................................................................................46
Installing UPnP in Windows Me ......................................................................................................................................................................................46
Installing UPnP in Windows XP.......................................................................................................................................................................................47
Using UPnP in Windows XP Example.............................................................................................................................................................................48
Auto-discover Your UPnP-enabled Network Device........................................................................................................................................................48
Web Conguration Easy Access.....................................................................................................................................................................................50
Appendix B: Troubleshooting .................................................................................................................................................................52
Appendix C: Technology Glossary .........................................................................................................................................................55
Appendix D: Legal and Regulatory Information.....................................................................................................................................58
Customer Information.....................................................................................................................................................................................................58
Federal Communication Comission Interference statement ............................................................................................................................................59
Product Warranty ...........................................................................................................................................................................................................59
Limitations of Warranty ...................................................................................................................................................................................................60

Introduction

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Introduction
The NetComm NB14WN ADSL2+ Wireless N150 Modem Router allows you to connect to a broadband Internet service and share the
connection with multiple users. Also including a host of other features that exist to make your experience as seamless as possible, the
NB14WN is an ideal entry level Wireless N ADSL2+ product.
With a built-in Wireless N access point providing speeds of up to 150Mbps, multiple users are able to connect any Internet enabled device
to the NB14WN without wires and access the Internet from a location convenient to them. On top of this, the NB14WN also comes with a
built-in 4 port Ethernet switch, allowing for other devices to access the Internet over a wired connection.
The NB14WN also has a number of handy features that assist in delivering you the best possible user experience. These include a WPS
push button that allows for an easy set-up of your wireless network, a push button to easily turn your wireless signal on and off, advanced
security options to ensure your network remains safe and an easy to navigate web interface if you need to change any settings.
Features
• Fully featured ADSL2+ modem router
• Wireless N access point for speeds of up to 150Mbps
• 4 LAN ports for multiple wired connections
• WPS button for simple set up of your wireless network
• Advanced wireless security to maintain the integrity of your network
• Easy to use web based setup and conguration
Application
Wireless N
150Mbps
PDA
Gaming
Console
Computer
Laptop
Switch
Power
Point
Power
Adapter
Once you have connected to an ADSL service, you are able to share the Internet with a wireless or wired connection.
LED Indicators
The front panel LED indicators are shown and explained below
LED Icon Description
Power Lights up when powered ON.
ADSL Lights up when the router is connected via ADSL.
Internet Lights up when connected to the Internet.
Wireless Lights up when specic Wireless connection is established, Blinks on WAN / LAN trafc and Blinks on Temporarily
overridden to LAN mode.
WPS Lights up when Wi-Fi protected Set Up is being used
Ethernet Lights up when the corresponding LAN port is being used

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LED Color On Flash Off
Green Ready Waiting for device ready Power Off
Green Connect to DSLAM Disconnect to DSLAM N/A
Green The device has a WAN IP address from ISP Transmit / Receive Data N/A
Green WLAN Ready Transmit / Receive Data WLAN Off
Green N/A Start WPS peer within 2 minutes WPS Idle
Green Ethernet Connected Transmit / Receive Data Ethernet Disconnected
Back Panel Connectors
The below table shows the function of each connector and switch of the NB14WN’s back panel. The image illustrates the connectors.
Connector Description
POWER Connects to your NB14WN’s 12VAC power adaptor
ON/OFF Power Switch
LAN1~4 RJ-45 Jack (Ethernet Cable) connection to your PC or switch
LINE Connects to your ADSL2+ line – for ADSL2+ Line input
RESET Reset button, RESET the NB14WN to its default settings
Side Panel
Connector Description
WPS Start WPS(Wi-Fi Protected Setup) peer within 2 minutes.
WLAN WLAN On/Off switch

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Factory Default Settings
Before conguration, please refer to following default settings,
Web interface:
Username: admin
Password: admin
LAN IP Settings:
IP Address: 192.168.1.1
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
DHCP:
DHCP Server: Enable
Hardware Requirements
To use the ADSL2+ Wireless N150 Modem Router, please have following hardware / accessories ready.
A PC with a pre-installed Ethernet Adapter (Required)
12VAC power adaptor (Included in the package)
RJ-45 Ethernet cable (Included in the package)
RJ-11cable (Included in the package)
System Requirements
1. Pentium 200MHZ processor or above
2. Windows 98SE / Windows Me / Windows 2000 / Windows XP / Windows Vista / Windows 7 or MAC 10.3 or later
3. 64MB of RAM or above
4. 25MB free disk space
Package Contents
• ADSL2+ Wireless N150 Modem Router
• CD-ROM (Software & Manual)
• Quick Start Guide
• 1 x Telephone Cable (RJ-11)
• Ethernet Cable (RJ-45)
• Power Adaptor

Installation and SetUp

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Installation & Setup
Follow each step carefully and only go to the next step once you have completed the previous step.
Connection of the ADSL2+ Wireless N150 Modem Router
1. Connect the supplied RJ-11 cable to the ADSL port on the back of your router to the phone port that supplies your ADSL.
2. Connect the supplied RJ-45 Ethernet cable from one of the LAN ports on the back of the router to your computer
3. Connect the supplied power adapter to your router and press the on/off button to power the router on.
Computer
Phone port
Power
Point
Power
Adapter
Conguration Procedures
Before beginning the NB14WN conguration, please kindly congure your PC as below, to enable automatic IP address / DNS Server.
For Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP
1. Click on “Start” -> “Control Panel” (in Classic View). In the Control Panel; double click on “Network Connections” to continue.
2. Single RIGHT click on “Local Area connection”, then click “Properties”.

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3. Double click on “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)”.
4. Check “Obtain an IP address automatically” and “Obtain DNS server address automatically” then click on “OK” to continue.
5. Click “Show icon in notication area when connected” (see screen image in 3. above) then click on “OK” to complete the setup
procedures.
For Windows Vista-32/64
1. Click on “Start” -> “Control Panel” -> “Network and Sharing Center”.

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2. In the Manage network connections, click on “Manage network connections” to continue.
3. Single RIGHT click on “Local Area connection”, then click “Properties”.
4. The screen will display the information “User Account Control” and click “Continue” to continue.
5. Double click on “Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)”.

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6. Check “Obtain an IP address automatically” and “Obtain DNS server address automatically” then click on “OK” to continue.
For Windows 7-32/64
1. Click on “Start” -> “Control Panel” (in Category View) -> “View network status and tasks”.
2. In the Control Panel Home, click on “Change adapter settings” to continue.
3. Single RIGHT click on “Local Area Connection”, then click “Properties”.

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4. Double click on “Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)”.
5. Check “Obtain an IP address automatically” and “Obtain DNS server address automatically” then click on “OK” to continue.

ADSL2+ Wireless N150 Modem Router Conguration

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ADSL2+ Wireless N150 Modem
Router Conguration
1. Please insert the supplied CD into your CD-ROM drive.
2. The CD should auto-start, displaying the window shown below. If your CD does not start automatically, go to Windows Explorer,
Select your CD drive and double click “autorun.exe”.
3. To congure the device, please click “Easy Conguration”.
4. Enter the VPI, VCI, Username and Password your ISP (Internet Service Provider) provided, and Protocol mode. Then press “Next”.
5. Please enter the “ESSID” and Wireless “Default Channel” if you want to change from the defaults. The default settings are;
Network = Enable, ESSID = NetComm Wireless, Default Channel = Auto
6. Choose the Encryption type if necessary. Options are;
- Off – No Encryption
- 64 Bit Encryption
- 128 Bit Encryption
- Wi-Fi Protected Access (TKIP)
- Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (AES-CCMP)
- WPA Mixed Mode.

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7. Please click the “Setup” button once you have entered all of your desired settings. Allow a short time for your device to apply these
settings
8. A window will pop up informing you of the status
9. Another window will open informing you that the easy conguration is complete. Click on “Exit” to complete the procedure.

Web User Interface

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Web User Interface
Web Conguration Overview
The embedded web conguration allows you to manage the ADSL2+ Wireless N150 Modem Router from anywhere through a browser
such as Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator.
Accessing the ADSL2+ Wireless N150 Modem Router
Web User Interface
Step 1. Make sure your ADSL2+ Wireless N150 Modem Router is properly connected
Step 2. Prepare your computer/computer network to connect to the Router
Step 3. Launch your web browser.
Step 4. Type “192.168.1.1”.
Step 5. An Enter Network Password window displays. Enter the user name and password (“admin” is the default for both) and click OK.
Step 6. You should now see the Site Map screen.

Quick Start

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Quick Start
You can use “Quick Start” to setup the router’s ADSL connection with ease.
Click “Quick Start” to get into the quick setup procedures.
Click “RUN WIZARD” to start up this procedure.
Step 1 – Please click “Next” to setup your new administrator’s password.
Step 2 – Please click “Next” to setup your time zone.
Step 3 – Please click “Next” to setup your Internet connection type. This information is supplied to you by your Internet Service Provider.