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... ...6 1.3 ROUTER INTERFACE ...7 CHAPTER 2 INSTALLING THE ROUTER 9 2.1 USING EZ SETUP WIZARD ...9 2.2 CONNECTING TO THE ROUTER WIRELESSLY 16 CHAPTER 3 USING WEB CONFIGURATION UTILITY 18 3.0 SETUP WIZARD...20 3.1 NETWORK ...31 3.1.1 WAN...31 3.1.2 LAN ...32 3.1.3 NAT / Static Routing ...35 3.1.4 DDNS...37 3.2 WIRELESS...38 3.2.1 Basic Settings ...38 3.2.2 Wireless Security ...40 3.2.2.1 WEP...41 3.2.2.2 WPA Pre-share Key ...42 3.2.2.3 WPA RADIUS...43 3.2.3 MAC Control ...44 3.2.4 Advanced Settings ...46 3.2.5 WPS ...48 3.3 APPLICATION & GAMING...51 3.3.1 Virtual Server (Port Forwarding 51...
... ...6 1.3 ROUTER INTERFACE ...7 CHAPTER 2 INSTALLING THE ROUTER 9 2.1 USING EZ SETUP WIZARD ...9 2.2 CONNECTING TO THE ROUTER WIRELESSLY 16 CHAPTER 3 USING WEB CONFIGURATION UTILITY 18 3.0 SETUP WIZARD...20 3.1 NETWORK ...31 3.1.1 WAN...31 3.1.2 LAN ...32 3.1.3 NAT / Static Routing ...35 3.1.4 DDNS...37 3.2 WIRELESS...38 3.2.1 Basic Settings ...38 3.2.2 Wireless Security ...40 3.2.2.1 WEP...41 3.2.2.2 WPA Pre-share Key ...42 3.2.2.3 WPA RADIUS...43 3.2.3 MAC Control ...44 3.2.4 Advanced Settings ...46 3.2.5 WPS ...48 3.3 APPLICATION & GAMING...51 3.3.1 Virtual Server (Port Forwarding 51...
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...; Wireless N Adapters 1.2 Package Contents Before you start to use user interface. The Wireless N 300 Green Router is recommended to be used with extended wireless coverage delivers fast and reliable connections for all , the AR685W works with 802.11g and 802.11b network devices which ensures compatibility with your networking applications. A full range of security features such as WEP, WPA-PSK, and WPA2-PSK provide the highest level of wireless network security. The web...
...; Wireless N Adapters 1.2 Package Contents Before you start to use user interface. The Wireless N 300 Green Router is recommended to be used with extended wireless coverage delivers fast and reliable connections for all , the AR685W works with 802.11g and 802.11b network devices which ensures compatibility with your networking applications. A full range of security features such as WEP, WPA-PSK, and WPA2-PSK provide the highest level of wireless network security. The web...
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... button for 10 seconds to factory defaults. Wide Area Network (WAN / Internet) port. Local Area Network (LAN) ports 1 to A/C power adapter. 8 Reset the router to factory default settings (clear all settings to restore all settings) or start security synchronization. Press this button and hold for no longer than 1 second to activate or deactivate the Router's wireless function. Power connector, connects to 4. Switch the button to start security synchronization function (WPS). Back Panel Antenna A Antenna B Item Name Antenna Radio ON/OFF Reset / WPS 1 - 4 WAN Power...
... button for 10 seconds to factory defaults. Wide Area Network (WAN / Internet) port. Local Area Network (LAN) ports 1 to A/C power adapter. 8 Reset the router to factory default settings (clear all settings to restore all settings) or start security synchronization. Press this button and hold for no longer than 1 second to activate or deactivate the Router's wireless function. Power connector, connects to 4. Switch the button to start security synchronization function (WPS). Back Panel Antenna A Antenna B Item Name Antenna Radio ON/OFF Reset / WPS 1 - 4 WAN Power...
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It will take about 30 seconds. Step 6 Make sure POWER, WAN, WLAN, and the LAN port that the computer is "admin". Step 7 Enter the Router's password to log in to are lit. It is recommended to change the current password, you do not wish to change the router's password to protect it from being accessed by other users. If you can leave New Password and Confirm New Password blank. Step 5 Power on the Router. If not, try the above steps again. Click Next. 11 The default password is connected to the Router.
It will take about 30 seconds. Step 6 Make sure POWER, WAN, WLAN, and the LAN port that the computer is "admin". Step 7 Enter the Router's password to log in to are lit. It is recommended to change the current password, you do not wish to change the router's password to protect it from being accessed by other users. If you can leave New Password and Confirm New Password blank. Step 5 Power on the Router. If not, try the above steps again. Click Next. 11 The default password is connected to the Router.
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... to start using the Internet. Menu Description 3.0 Setup Wizard This quick setup wizard can see Router's status in to specify a time zone, change the system password, save/reload the router configuration, upgrade firmware and so on. 3.7 Status You can guide you through the basic settings of this Router. 3.1 Network This section allows you to configure the Internet Connection settings with your ISP, the settings of your local area network (LAN), such as enable/disable the DHCP server, Dynamic DNS information, and NAT function. 3.2 Wireless...
... to start using the Internet. Menu Description 3.0 Setup Wizard This quick setup wizard can see Router's status in to specify a time zone, change the system password, save/reload the router configuration, upgrade firmware and so on. 3.7 Status You can guide you through the basic settings of this Router. 3.1 Network This section allows you to configure the Internet Connection settings with your ISP, the settings of your local area network (LAN), such as enable/disable the DHCP server, Dynamic DNS information, and NAT function. 3.2 Wireless...
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Step 1 Configure the Time Zone Settings of the Router. Click NEXT. Parameter Description Current Time Enable NTP Update Display the router's current time. Enable Daylight Saving if it or Click on Setup Wizard and start the basic configuration for this will affect functions such as Log entries and Firewall settings. The Time Zone allows your country. Check to set up the router again. You can manually configure it is applicable in your router to base...
Step 1 Configure the Time Zone Settings of the Router. Click NEXT. Parameter Description Current Time Enable NTP Update Display the router's current time. Enable Daylight Saving if it or Click on Setup Wizard and start the basic configuration for this will affect functions such as Log entries and Firewall settings. The Time Zone allows your country. Check to set up the router again. You can manually configure it is applicable in your router to base...
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... connecting to your local time zone here. Please input MAC address of your service provider here. Select the type of how you live uses daylight saving, please check the Enable box and choose the duration of your computer here; The router will sync time according to Internet through a cable modem. When the Dynamic IP settings appear below, click Clone MAC and click NEXT. Parameter Host Name MAC Address DNS Address...
... connecting to your local time zone here. Please input MAC address of your service provider here. Select the type of how you live uses daylight saving, please check the Enable box and choose the duration of your computer here; The router will sync time according to Internet through a cable modem. When the Dynamic IP settings appear below, click Clone MAC and click NEXT. Parameter Host Name MAC Address DNS Address...
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... connection type is optional). Parameter User Name Password DNS Address Primary DNS Secondary DNS Service Name MTU Connection Type Idle Time Out Description Please input user name assigned by your ISP. static IP address). Please give a name to shutdown internet connect after no internet activity is pressed. Please input the MTU value of how you a set of another DNS server provided by your network connection here. Enter the IP address, Subnet Mask, DNS addresses and Default Gateway provided by your service...
... connection type is optional). Parameter User Name Password DNS Address Primary DNS Secondary DNS Service Name MTU Connection Type Idle Time Out Description Please input user name assigned by your ISP. static IP address). Please give a name to shutdown internet connect after no internet activity is pressed. Please input the MTU value of how you a set of another DNS server provided by your network connection here. Enter the IP address, Subnet Mask, DNS addresses and Default Gateway provided by your service...
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.... Here we start from your service provider here. WAN interface settings must be correctly set, or the Internet connection will fail even those settings of PPTP settings are correct. Please contact your Internet service provider if you don't know what you obtain IP address from WAN interface setting: Select the type of setting: WAN interface setting (setup IP address) and PPTP setting (PPTP user name and password). You can choose "Obtain an IP address automatically, or "Use the following...
.... Here we start from your service provider here. WAN interface settings must be correctly set, or the Internet connection will fail even those settings of PPTP settings are correct. Please contact your Internet service provider if you don't know what you obtain IP address from WAN interface setting: Select the type of setting: WAN interface setting (setup IP address) and PPTP setting (PPTP user name and password). You can choose "Obtain an IP address automatically, or "Use the following...
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... BEZEQ network in Israel. Setting item BEZEQ-ISRAEL is another connection method for detailed descriptions. When you can use default value. static IP address) for detailed descriptions. Please input the idle time out of PPTP gateway assigned by your Internet service provider here. You can leave it blank. WAN interface settings must be correctly set, or the Internet connection 25 Parameter User Name Password PPTP Gateway Connection ID MTU BEZEQ-ISRAEL Connection Type Idle Time...
... BEZEQ network in Israel. Setting item BEZEQ-ISRAEL is another connection method for detailed descriptions. When you can use default value. static IP address) for detailed descriptions. Please input the idle time out of PPTP gateway assigned by your Internet service provider here. You can leave it blank. WAN interface settings must be correctly set, or the Internet connection 25 Parameter User Name Password PPTP Gateway Connection ID MTU BEZEQ-ISRAEL Connection Type Idle Time...
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... Internet service provider here. Please select the connection type of Internet connection you should fill in Australia. will fail even those settings of L2TP settings are using Telstra Big Pond's network service in these fields. Please contact your Internet service provider if you don't know , you wish to use, and refer to L2TP settings section: Parameter User Name Password L2TP Gateway MTU Connection Type Idle Time Out Description Please input user name assigned by your Internet service...
... Internet service provider here. Please select the connection type of Internet connection you should fill in Australia. will fail even those settings of L2TP settings are using Telstra Big Pond's network service in these fields. Please contact your Internet service provider if you don't know , you wish to use, and refer to L2TP settings section: Parameter User Name Password L2TP Gateway MTU Connection Type Idle Time Out Description Please input user name assigned by your Internet service...
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... have to manually set it to "Disabled" If 802.1d Spanning Tree function is enabled, this broadband router if you want the router to be your LAN client's default gateway. 32 By enabling the DHCP server, the router will use the spanning tree protocol to prevent from network loop happened in the LAN ports. Specify a Subnet Mask for your router, configure the DHCP Server and Static DHCP Lease Table. ¾ LAN IP section Parameters IP address Default 192.168...
... have to manually set it to "Disabled" If 802.1d Spanning Tree function is enabled, this broadband router if you want the router to be your LAN client's default gateway. 32 By enabling the DHCP server, the router will use the spanning tree protocol to prevent from network loop happened in the LAN ports. Specify a Subnet Mask for your router, configure the DHCP Server and Static DHCP Lease Table. ¾ LAN IP section Parameters IP address Default 192.168...
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... server, or router. Please follow the following instructions to set Static Routing parameters: Parameter Enable Static Routing Destination LAN IP Subnet Mask Default Gateway Hop Count Interface Add Reset Description Check/uncheck to multiple computers. Input the gateway IP Address. Enter the maximum number of the destination LAN. You can get connected to Internet, but Internet service providers provide very few public IP addresses to Router's routing table. Do not disable NAT unless you whether the Destination IP Address is any device on the LAN & Wireless (Ethernet...
... server, or router. Please follow the following instructions to set Static Routing parameters: Parameter Enable Static Routing Destination LAN IP Subnet Mask Default Gateway Hop Count Interface Add Reset Description Check/uncheck to multiple computers. Input the gateway IP Address. Enter the maximum number of the destination LAN. You can get connected to Internet, but Internet service providers provide very few public IP addresses to Router's routing table. Do not disable NAT unless you whether the Destination IP Address is any device on the LAN & Wireless (Ethernet...
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... Disable, WEP, WPA pre-share key, WPA RADIUS for encryption mode. Parameters Encryption Default Enable 802.1x Authentication Description You can click "Continue" to back to previous setup page to continue on other setup procedures, or click "Apply" to reset all security settings, please click "Apply" button. The detailed settings will take effect (Please wait for each encryption type. 3.2.2 Wireless Security The AR685W Wireless N 300 Green Router provides complete wireless LAN security...
... Disable, WEP, WPA pre-share key, WPA RADIUS for encryption mode. Parameters Encryption Default Enable 802.1x Authentication Description You can click "Continue" to back to previous setup page to continue on other setup procedures, or click "Apply" to reset all security settings, please click "Apply" button. The detailed settings will take effect (Please wait for each encryption type. 3.2.2 Wireless Security The AR685W Wireless N 300 Green Router provides complete wireless LAN security...
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... "A-F", "a-f" and "0-9" range) to make sure your wireless client supports the cipher you wish to use WPA RADIUS to your wireless network. Parameters WPA Unicast Cipher Suite RADIUS Server IP Address RADIUS Server Port RADIUS Server Password Description Please select a type of them, but it does not encryption the data during communication. Available options are : WPA(TKIP) and WPA2(AES). Default setting is an authentication protocol. You can...
... "A-F", "a-f" and "0-9" range) to make sure your wireless client supports the cipher you wish to use WPA RADIUS to your wireless network. Parameters WPA Unicast Cipher Suite RADIUS Server IP Address RADIUS Server Port RADIUS Server Password Description Please select a type of them, but it does not encryption the data during communication. Available options are : WPA(TKIP) and WPA2(AES). Default setting is an authentication protocol. You can...
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... service port numbers (from the Internet/WAN Ports) to a particular LAN IP address. You can easily select the computer name without checking the IP address of the computer. The description of the IP address which will be redirected to forward both " to the port number of local IP address defined above. Parameter Enable Virtual Server Private IP Computer Name Private Port Type Public Port Comment Current Virtual Server Table Description Enable Virtual Server (Port Forwarding) This is the protocol type to work...
... service port numbers (from the Internet/WAN Ports) to a particular LAN IP address. You can easily select the computer name without checking the IP address of the computer. The description of the IP address which will be redirected to forward both " to the port number of local IP address defined above. Parameter Enable Virtual Server Private IP Computer Name Private Port Type Public Port Comment Current Virtual Server Table Description Enable Virtual Server (Port Forwarding) This is the protocol type to work...
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... IP address / host name of time server here If the country you live uses daylight saving, please check the Enable box and choose the duration of daylight saving. 3.6 Administration The Administration page allows you to specify a time zone, to change the system password and to specify a remote management port, to upgrade firmware, to save/reload configuration settings, to enable system log, to view the statistics information, and to enable/disable UPnP...
... IP address / host name of time server here If the country you live uses daylight saving, please check the Enable box and choose the duration of daylight saving. 3.6 Administration The Administration page allows you to specify a time zone, to change the system password and to specify a remote management port, to upgrade firmware, to save/reload configuration settings, to enable system log, to view the statistics information, and to enable/disable UPnP...
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... Status > Internet Connection > IP Address), and the port number is 80), you should expect an incoming request. If you're providing a web service (default port number is 8080. For example, your router. If you want to access your router's WAN IP address is rebooting). 74 You can define the port number this specific IP address. If you specify an IP address here, then the router will only allow remote access from this router should try to use the default port setting...
... Status > Internet Connection > IP Address), and the port number is 80), you should expect an incoming request. If you're providing a web service (default port number is 8080. For example, your router. If you want to access your router's WAN IP address is rebooting). 74 You can define the port number this specific IP address. If you specify an IP address here, then the router will only allow remote access from this router should try to use the default port setting...
Quick Installation Guide
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Installing the Router Step 1 Insert the Setup CD into your package: • Wireless N 300 Green Router • Power Adapter • Ethernet Cable (Cat.5) • Setup CD • Quick Installation Guide Section 1 This Quick Installation Guide only provides basic instructions. Ver. 1A Quick Installation Guide Wireless N 300 Green Router Model # AR685W Package Contents Before you begin the installation, please check the items of your CD-ROM drive. For detailed information on using this product, please refer to the User's Manual on the supplied CD.
Installing the Router Step 1 Insert the Setup CD into your package: • Wireless N 300 Green Router • Power Adapter • Ethernet Cable (Cat.5) • Setup CD • Quick Installation Guide Section 1 This Quick Installation Guide only provides basic instructions. Ver. 1A Quick Installation Guide Wireless N 300 Green Router Model # AR685W Package Contents Before you begin the installation, please check the items of your CD-ROM drive. For detailed information on using this product, please refer to the User's Manual on the supplied CD.
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... use, please contact your Internet Service Provider for this information. Click Next. If it is not correct, please configure it from being accessed by other users. Wireless network is ready and WPS setup is not in progress. If you are lit. WPS setup is in progress. WAN port is transferring or receiving data. LAN port is not connected. Step 8 Verify the Internet Connection Type the wizard detected. LED Indicators: LED POWER Light Status...
... use, please contact your Internet Service Provider for this information. Click Next. If it is not correct, please configure it from being accessed by other users. Wireless network is ready and WPS setup is not in progress. If you are lit. WPS setup is in progress. WAN port is transferring or receiving data. LAN port is not connected. Step 8 Verify the Internet Connection Type the wizard detected. LED Indicators: LED POWER Light Status...