TRENDnet TEW-435BRM - 54MBPS 802.11G Adsl Firewall M User manual

TEW-435BRM
802.11g/802.11b Wireless Access Point
ADSL Modem
NAT Router
4-Port Switching Hub
Quick Install Guide
LThis guide covers only the most common
situations. Please refer to the full User Manual
on the CD-ROM if your LAN has any of the
following:
• Router
• Existing DHCP Server
• PCs using Fixed (Static) IP Addresses
P/N 9570MV0037

Requirements
• ADSL service, and an ISP account.
• Standard Network cables.
• TCP/IP network protocol installed on each PC.
• Wireless Access Point requires Wireless devices compli-
ant with the IEEE802.11b or IEEE802.11g specifications.
Setup
nPhysical Installation
1. Ensure the TEW-435BRM is powered OFF.
2. Use standard LAN cables to connect PCs to the Switching
Hub ports on the TEW-435BRM. Both 10BaseT and
100BaseT connections can be used simultaneously.
3. Connect the supplied ADSL cable from the WAN port on
the TEW-435BRM (the RJ11 connector) to the ADSL
terminator provided by your phone company.
4. Connect the supplied Power Adapter and power on.
5. Check the LEDs
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• The Power LED should be ON.
• The Status LED should flash, then turn Off. If it stays on,
there is a hardware error.
• For each LAN (PC) connection, one of the LAN LEDs
should be ON (provided the PC is also ON.)
• The WLAN LED should be ON
• The WAN LED should be ON.
oConfiguration
1. Start your PC. If it is already started, restart it.
It will then obtain an IP Address from the TEW-
435BRM's DHCP Server.
2. Start your WEB browser. In the Address box, enter the
following:
HTTP://192.168.0.1
3. When prompted, use the following username and pass-
word.
• User name: admin
• Password: password
4. The Setup Wizard will run automatically.
5. Step through the Wizard until finished. Refer to the data
from your ISP, and the table below, to ensure your
choices are correct.
Connection Type Data required.
Dynamic IP Address Usually, none.
Specified (Fixed)
IP Address, or
IPoA (IP over ATM)
IP Address allocated to you, and
related information.
PPPoE, PPPoA Login name and password.
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If using a fixed IP address, the IP
address and related information.
6. On the final screen of the Wizard, run the test and check
that an Internet connection can be established.
If the connection fails, check both your data and the
ADSL connection
PC Setup - Windows
nTCP/IP Setup
• If using the default TEW-435BRM settings, and the
default Windows TCP/IP settings, no changes need to
be made.
• If using a specified (fixed) IP address on your PC, refer to
the user manual for details of the required changes:
• The Gateway must be set to the IP address of the
TEW-435BRM
• The DNS should be set to the address provided by
your ISP.
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Windows 95
On Windows 95, TCP/IP was not installed by default. To
check if TCP/IP is installed:
1. Use Start - Settings - Control Panel - Network to view a
screen like the example below.
2. If TCP/IP is not listed, click Add - Protocol - Microsoft -
TCP/IP to install it.
3. The default TCP/IP properties are correct and do not need
to be changed. To view the properties, select the TCP/IP
entry for your network card, as shown above, and click
the Properties button.
4. "Obtain an IP address automatically" should be selected.
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oInternet Access
For Windows 9x/ME/2000
1. Select Start Menu - Settings - Control Panel - Internet
Options.
2. Select the Connection tab, and click the Setup button.
3. Select "I want to set up my Internet connection manually,
or I want to connect through a local area network (LAN)"
and click Next.
4. Select "I connect through a local area network (LAN)"
and click Next.
5. Ensure all of the boxes on the following Local area net-
work Internet Configuration screen are unchecked.
6. Check the "No" option when prompted "Do you want to
set up an Internet mail account now?".
7. Click Finish to close the Internet Connection Wizard.
Setup is now completed.
For Windows XP
1. Select Start Menu - Control Panel - Network and Internet
Connections.
2. Select Set up or change your Internet Connection.
3. Select the Connection tab, and click the Setup button.
4. Cancel the pop-up "Location Information" screen.
5. Click Next on the "New Connection Wizard" screen.
6. Select "Connect to the Internet" and click Next.
7. Select "Set up my connection manually" and click Next.
8. Check "Connect using a broadband connection that is al-
ways on" and click Next.
9. Click Finish to close the New Connection Wizard.
Setup is now completed.
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Macintosh Setup
1. Open the TCP/IP Control Panel.
2. Select Ethernet from the Connect via pop-up menu.
3. Select Using DHCP Server from the Configure pop-up
menu. The DHCP Client ID field can be left blank.
4. Close the TCP/IP panel, saving your settings.
If using manually assigned IP addresses instead of DHCP, the
required changes are:
• Set the Router Address to the TEW-435BRM's IP Address.
• Ensure your DNS settings are correct.
Linux Setup using X Windows
Follow this procedure to set your system to act as a DHCP
client and obtain an IP Address from the TEW-435BRM:
1. Start your X Windows client.
2. Select Control Panel - Network
3. Select the "Interface" entry for your Network card. Nor-
mally, this will be called "eth0".
4. Click the Edit button, set the "protocol" to "DHCP", and
save this data.
5. To apply your changes
• Use the "Deactivate" and "Activate" buttons
• OR, restart your system.
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Wireless Setup
In order to use the Access Point in the TEW-435BRM, other
Wireless devices must use the same SSID and WEP settings
as the TEW-435BRM.
The TEW-435BRM's default settings are as follows.
Setting TEW-435BRM
SSID Default value: default
This may be changed on the Wireless
screen, on the TEW-435BRM's main
menu.
WEP Default value: Disabled
Use the Wireless screen, on the TEW-
435BRM's main menu, to enable and con-
figure WEP.
Ensure the TEW-435BRM and the other Wireless Sta-
tions are using the same settings.
• Use the Wireless screen to configure the Wireless Access
Point in the TEW-435BRM.
• Configure the Wireless stations (PCs) using your normal
method for configuring the Wireless interface.
• Wireless Stations must also be set to use Infrastructure
mode.
• By default, the TEW-435BRM will automatically accept
both 802.11b and 802.11g connections.
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