Wireless Extender&Router WS-WN523 Quick Installation Guide(Q.I.G.) REV.1.
Introduction： The Wireless Extender&Router is a combined wired/wireless network connection device designed specifically for small business, office, and home office networking requirements. It complies with the IEEE 802.11n (Draft 2.0) standard. It adopts MIMO as well as SST technologies. It also works well with other 11b/g and 11n protocol wireless products. Create instant WiFi hotspots at any location where you have Internet connection . Main Features z Complies with IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.
Getting Started Setting up a Wireless Infrastructure Network For a typical wireless setup at home (as shown above), Please do the following: 1. You will need broadband Internet access (a ADSL, Cable Modem line into your home or office). 2. Consult with your ADSL or Cable Modem provider for proper installation of the modem. 3. Connect the ADSL or Cable modem to the Wireless N Mini Router. Plug the power plug of the Router in electrical wall socket. 4. Adding computers to the Wireless N Mini Router.
Adding computers to the Wireless N Mini Router Router 1. Log on to the computer. 2. Open Connect to a Network by right-clicking the network icon ( ) in the notification area. or 3. Choose the wireless network “Wireless-N”from the list that appears, and then click Connect. 4. Type the network security key or passphrase if you are asked to do so, and then click OK. You'll see a confirmation message when you are connected to the network. 5.
Configuring via Web Browser Open web browser and type http://192.168.10.253 in the browser's address box. This number is the default IP address for this device. The login screen below will appear. Enter the “User Name” and “Password” and click “OK” to login. The default User name is “admin” and the Password is “admin”.
Setup Wizard After a successfully login, you can click the Quick Setup menu to quickly configure your Router. Choose the Operation Mode you need,and then click Next. AP Mode: Set the wireless parameter.It's recommended that you rename an SSID, choose a Security Mode and enter a Key. Click Save&Reboot to reboot the Router and make the settings take effect.
Router Mode: Set the wireless parameter.It's recommended that you rename an SSID, choose a Security Mode and enter a Key. Choose your WAN Connection Type. If Dynamic IP is selected, the Router gets the IP address automatically from the DHCP server or the ISP. No configuration should be set and you can go on with the wireless configuration. If PPPoE is selected, please enter the User Name and Password giben by your ISP,These fields are case-sensitive.
Repeater Mode: Select the SSID of the target network and click Select. The target network's SSID will be automatically filled into the wireless setting figure. Select the Password. Then click Save&Reboot to reboot the Router and make the settings take effect.
Bridge Mode: Select the SSID of the Access Point you want to access and click Select. The target network's SSID will be automatically filled into the wireless setting figure. Select the Password. Then click Save&Reboot to reboot the Router and make the settings take effect.
Client Mode: Select the SSID of the Access Point you want to access and click Select. The target network's SSID will be automatically filled into the wireless setting figure. Select the Password. Then click Save&Reboot to reboot the Router and make the settings take effect.
LAN Settings Please click “NetworkÆLAN Settings ” located at the web management interface, the following message will be displayed on your web browser: IP Address: Subnet Mask: DHCP Type: Enter the IP address of your Router or reset it in dotteddecimal notation Wireless-N Router (factory default: 192.168.10.253). An address code that determines the size of the network. Normally use 255.255.255.0 as the subnet mask.
Connect to Internet Please click “NetworkÆWAN Settings” located at the web management interface, Following example is for “PPPoE” WAN setting. Enter the “PPPoE Username” and “PPPoE Password” that ISP provided and leave the others. (The “Service Name” can be blank) Click “Apply Settings” button to save the settings then reboot the router. After reboot, your router is now ready for Internet connection.
If your ISP provides a static or fixed IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway and DNS setting, select ‘Static IP’. Enter the IP address / Subnet Mask / Default Gateway / MTU / Primary / Secondary DNS in dotted-decimalnotation provided by your ISP. If your ISP provides the DHCP service, please choose ‘DHCP Client’, and the Router will automatically get IP parameters from your ISP. This page displays the WAN IP parameters assigned dynamically by your ISP, including IP address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, etc.
Wireless Base Configuration Please click “Wireless -> Basic Settings” located at the web management interface, the following message will be displayed on your web browser: You could configure the minimum number of Wireless settings for communication, such as Network Name (SSID) and Channel. The Access Point can be set simply with only the minimum setting items. Disable Wireless Band: SSID: Broadcast SSID: Channel Number Wireless On/Off Supports 11B/11G/11N mixed modes. Main Service Set Identifier.
Wireless Security Configuration Please click “Wireless-> Wireless Security” located at the web management interface, the following message will be displayed on your web browser: Setup the wireless security and encryption to prevent from unauthorized access and monitoring. Supports 64/128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2 encryption methods. When you finish, click ‘Apply Settings‘.
Please click “Wireless-> WPS” located at the web management interface, the following message will be displayed on your web browser: you can establish a wireless connection between wireless adapter and Router using either Push Button Configuration (PBC) method or PIN method. Disable WPS: Enable / Disable Self-PIN Number: If the new device supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup and the PIN method, you can add it to the network by PIN Number.
Router Administrator Setup Factory Default and Settings Backup , Restore You can backup all Setting of this router to a file, so you can make several copied of router configuration for security reason. To backup or restore router setting, please follow the following instructions: Please click click ‘Management-> Backup&Reset ’ located at the web management interface, then the following message will be displayed on your web browser: Save Settings Load Settings Reset Settings Press ‘Save...
Firmware Upgrade The system software used by this router is called as ‘firmware’, just like any applications on your computer, when you replace the old application with a new one, your computer will be equipped with new function. You can also use this firmware upgrade function to add new functions to your router, even fix the bugs of this router.
Change management password Default password of Wireless Router is “admin”, and it’s displayed on the login prompt when accessed from web browser. There’s a security risk if you don’t change the default password, since everyone can see it. This is very important when you have wireless function enabled.
FCC Statement: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Caution: The user is cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
—Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. —Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. —Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. FCC Radiation Exposure Statement A distance of 20 cm shall be maintained between the antenna and users, and the transmitter may not be co-located with any other transmitter or antenna.
