Airlink RT210W - Manual

Ver. 1C
This Quick Installation Guide only provides you with some basic instructions. For more
detailed information, please refer to the User Manual on the supplied CD.
Quick Installation Guide
Package Content:
•
802.11g Wireless Router
•
Power Adapter
•
Category 5 UTP cable
•
Utility CD
•
Quick Installation Guide
1
Connecting the Wireless Broadband Router
Prior to connecting the hardware, make sure to power off your
ethernet device, Cable/ADSL modem and Wireless Broadband
Router. Then follow the steps below to connect the related devices.
Step 1 Connecting Your computer to the LAN port.
Attach one end of the Ethernet cable with RJ-45 connector to your
hub, switch or a computer’s Ethernet port, and the other end to one
of the
LAN ports of your Wireless Broadband Router.
Step 2 Connecting Cable/ADSL Modem to the WAN port.
Connect the Ethernet cable attaching to your Cable/ADSL modem to
the
WAN port of your Wireless Broadband Router.
Step 3 Connecting the power adapter.
Connect the single DC output connector of the power adapter to the
power jack on the side of the Wireless Broadband Router. Then
connect the supplied power cord to the power adapter and the other
end to an AC outlet.
Step 4 Power on the following devices in this order:
Cable/ADSL modem, Router, and PCs
The figure below illustrates a connection example:
Setting Up Ethernet/WLAN Client
2
You can manage the Wireless Broadband Router through the
Web browser-based configuration utility. To configure the device
via Web browser, at least one properly configured computer must
be connected to the device via Ethernet or wireless network. The
Wireless Broadband Router is configured with the
default IP
address of 192.168.1.1 and subnet mask of 255.255.255.0,
and its
DHCP server is enabled by default. Before setting up the
Router, make sure your PCs are configured to obtain an IP (or
TCP/IP) address automatically from the Router by the steps
below.
Step 1
Click the Start button. Select Settings and/or click the Control Panel
icon.
For Windows 98 and ME, double-click the Network icon.
For Windows 2000, double-click the Network and Dial-up Connections
icon. Double-click the Local Area Connection x.
For Windows XP, click the Network and Internet Connections icon.
Click the Network Connections. Double click the Local Area
Connection x under LAN or High-Speed Internet.
Model # RT210W