Tenda teg2124t User manual

Wireless N150/N300 Portable Router
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Wireless N150/N300 Portable Router
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Preface
Thank you for choosing Tenda! Please read this user guide before you start! This user guide
instructs you to install and configure your device.
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Contents
Preface'..........................................................................................................................................................'III!
Contents'.......................................................................................................................................................'IV!
I'Product'Overview'.........................................................................................................................................'1!
1!Package!Content!..............................................................................................................................................!1!
2!Getting!to!know!your!router!............................................................................................................................!1!
LED!..................................................................................................................................................................!1!
Button!&!Interface!..........................................................................................................................................!2!
Label!................................................................................................................................................................!3!
II'Quick'Internet'Setup'....................................................................................................................................'4!
1!Getting!Prepared!..............................................................................................................................................!4!
2!Install!................................................................................................................................................................!4!
3!Connect!to!Router!............................................................................................................................................!6!
3.1!Configure!PC!TCP/IP!Settings!....................................................................................................................!6!
3.2!Join!Your!Wireless!Network!......................................................................................................................!6!
4!Auto-detecting!Internet!Connection!Type!.....................................................................................................!12!
5!Internet!Setup!................................................................................................................................................!14!
5.1!Web!Login!...............................................................................................................................................!14!
5.2!Manual!Internet!Setup&!Wireless!Security!Setup!...................................................................................!15!
6!Verify!Internet!Connectivity!...........................................................................................................................!27!
III'Features'&'Configurations'.........................................................................................................................'30!
1!Advanced!Settings!..........................................................................................................................................!30!
1.1!Status!......................................................................................................................................................!30!
1.2.!Internet!Setup!........................................................................................................................................!31!
1.3!MAC!Clone!...............................................................................................................................................!35!
1.4!WAN!Speed!.............................................................................................................................................!35!
1.5!LAN!Settings!............................................................................................................................................!36!
1.6!DNS!Settings!............................................................................................................................................!37!
1.7!DHCP!Server!............................................................................................................................................!38!
1.8!DHCP!Client!List!.......................................................................................................................................!39!
2!Wireless!Settings!............................................................................................................................................!42!
2.1!Wireless!Basic!Settings!............................................................................................................................!42!
2.2!Wireless!Security!.....................................................................................................................................!56!
2.3!Wireless!Access!Control!..........................................................................................................................!57!
2.4!Wireless!Clients!.......................................................................................................................................!58!
3!Bandwidth!Control!.........................................................................................................................................!58!
3.1!Bandwidth!Control!..................................................................................................................................!58!
3.2!Traffic!Statistics!.......................................................................................................................................!60!

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4!Special!Applications!........................................................................................................................................!61!
4.1!Port!Range!Forwarding!...........................................................................................................................!61!
4.2!DMZ!Host!................................................................................................................................................!63!
4.3!DDNS!.......................................................................................................................................................!64!
4.4!UPNP!.......................................................................................................................................................!67!
4.5!Static!Routing!..........................................................................................................................................!67!
4.6!Routing!Table!..........................................................................................................................................!72!
5!Security!...........................................................................................................................................................!72!
5.1!URL!Filter!.................................................................................................................................................!72!
5.2!MAC!Filter!...............................................................................................................................................!74!
5.3!Client!Filter!..............................................................................................................................................!75!
6!Tools!...............................................................................................................................................................!77!
6.1!Reboot!.....................................................................................................................................................!77!
6.2!Restore!to!Factory!Default!Settings!........................................................................................................!77!
6.3!Back/Restore!...........................................................................................................................................!78!
6.4!Logs!.........................................................................................................................................................!82!
6.5!Remote!Web!Management!.....................................................................................................................!82!
6.6!Time!........................................................................................................................................................!84!
6.7!Login!Password!.......................................................................................................................................!86!
6.8!Firmware!Upgrade!..................................................................................................................................!86!
IV'Appendix'..................................................................................................................................................'89!
1!Configure!PC!TCP/IP!Settings!.........................................................................................................................!89!
Windows!7!....................................................................................................................................................!89!
Windows!XP!..................................................................................................................................................!95!
2!Default!Settings!..............................................................................................................................................!98!
3!FAQs!.............................................................................................................................................................!100!
4!Remove!Wireless!Network!from!Your!PC!.....................................................................................................!102!
Windows!7!..................................................................................................................................................!102!
Windows!XP!................................................................................................................................................!103!
5!Safety!and!Emission!Statement!....................................................................................................................!105!

I Product Overview
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I Product Overview
1 Package Content
Unpack the package. Your box should contain the following items:
If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your dealer. Keep the carton,
including the original packing materials, in case you need to return the product for repair.
2 Getting to know your router
LED

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LED
Status
Description
Power
Solid
The device is functioning correctly.
Off
Power is not supplied to the router. Make sure the
device is properly connected to power outlet.
Status
A green and blinking light
Device is currently operating in hotel mode and WAN
port is NOT properly connected
A green and solid light
Device is currently operating in hotel mode and WAN
port is connected
A blinking blue light
Device is currently operating in residence mode and
WAN port is NOT properly connected
A solid blue light
Device is currently operating in residence mode
and WAN port is connected
A light blue and blinking
light
Device is currently operating in Universal Repeater
Mode and is not connected to a wireless hotspot
A light blue and solid light
Device is currently operating in Universal Repeater
Mode and is connected to a wireless hotspot.
Button & Interface

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1→RST: Pressing it for over 10seconds restores the device to factory default settings. For
device's factory default settings, see Appendix 3 Factory Default Settings.
2→USB: The USB port that charges terminal devices such as a smart phone or an iPad over a
USB cable.
3→LAN: The local (LAN) 100M Ethernet ports are for cabling the device to local computers,
switches, etc.
4→WAN/LAN: 100M LAN/WAN interchangeable interface, which functions as: a) a WAN interface
for connecting to an Internet-enabled DSL modem or other uplink network device when operating
in Residence Mode or Hotel Mode; or b) a LAN interface for connecting to a PC or an Ethernet
switch when operating in Universal Repeater Mode.
Label
1→Product Model
2→Default Login IP address. This IP address is to be used to access the router’s settings through
a web browser. If you change it, you have to open a new connection to the new IP address and log
in again.
3→Default login password
4→Default wireless network name (SSID).

II Quick Internet Setup
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II Quick Internet Setup
1 Getting Prepared
Before you start the installation process, you need to prepare the following:
Item
Description
Router
Find it in your package
PC
Should have a installed IE8 or higher browser
Ethernet Cable
You will need it to connect your PC to the router
Ethernet Cable from
the incoming Internet
side
This is provided by your ISP
Gather ISP
Information
Your Internet service provider (ISP) should have provided you with all
of the information needed to connect to the Internet. If you cannot
locate this information, ask your ISP to provide it.
lIf your ISP uses a PPPoE Internet connection, you will need ISP
login name and password.
lIf you use a DHCP Internet connection, no information is
needed.
lIf your ISP gives you a fixed or static IP address for Internet
connection, you will need to gather the following information:
1) IP Address
2) Subnet Mask
3) Gateway
4) DNS Server
5) Alternate DNS Server (Optional)
2 Install
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Before you start, make sure you can access Internet by directly connecting the Ethernet cable
from the incoming Internet side to your PC.
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Plug the device into a power outlet (For better wireless performance, place it near the center of
the area where your computers, smart phones and other devices operate, and preferably within
line of sight to your wireless devices.)

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Connect the NIC port on your PC to one LAN port on the router using an Ethernet cable or
connect to the router wirelessly.
Connect the Ethernet cable from the incoming Internet side to the WAN port on the router.