Go to page of
A good user manual
The rules should oblige the seller to give the purchaser an operating instrucion of Billion BiGuard 10, along with an item. The lack of an instruction or false information given to customer shall constitute grounds to apply for a complaint because of nonconformity of goods with the contract. In accordance with the law, a customer can receive an instruction in non-paper form; lately graphic and electronic forms of the manuals, as well as instructional videos have been majorly used. A necessary precondition for this is the unmistakable, legible character of an instruction.
What is an instruction?
The term originates from the Latin word „instructio”, which means organizing. Therefore, in an instruction of Billion BiGuard 10 one could find a process description. An instruction's purpose is to teach, to ease the start-up and an item's use or performance of certain activities. An instruction is a compilation of information about an item/a service, it is a clue.
Unfortunately, only a few customers devote their time to read an instruction of Billion BiGuard 10. A good user manual introduces us to a number of additional functionalities of the purchased item, and also helps us to avoid the formation of most of the defects.
What should a perfect user manual contain?
First and foremost, an user manual of Billion BiGuard 10 should contain:
- informations concerning technical data of Billion BiGuard 10
- name of the manufacturer and a year of construction of the Billion BiGuard 10 item
- rules of operation, control and maintenance of the Billion BiGuard 10 item
- safety signs and mark certificates which confirm compatibility with appropriate standards
Why don't we read the manuals?
Usually it results from the lack of time and certainty about functionalities of purchased items. Unfortunately, networking and start-up of Billion BiGuard 10 alone are not enough. An instruction contains a number of clues concerning respective functionalities, safety rules, maintenance methods (what means should be used), eventual defects of Billion BiGuard 10, and methods of problem resolution. Eventually, when one still can't find the answer to his problems, he will be directed to the Billion service. Lately animated manuals and instructional videos are quite popular among customers. These kinds of user manuals are effective; they assure that a customer will familiarize himself with the whole material, and won't skip complicated, technical information of Billion BiGuard 10.
Why one should read the manuals?
It is mostly in the manuals where we will find the details concerning construction and possibility of the Billion BiGuard 10 item, and its use of respective accessory, as well as information concerning all the functions and facilities.
After a successful purchase of an item one should find a moment and get to know with every part of an instruction. Currently the manuals are carefully prearranged and translated, so they could be fully understood by its users. The manuals will serve as an informational aid.
Table of contents for the manual
-
Page 1
BiGuard 10 iBusiness Security Gateway Small-Office Quick S t art Guide[...]
-
Page 2
[...]
-
Page 3
BiGuard 10 iBusiness Security Gateway Small-Office 1 I n t r o d u c t i o n BiGuard 10 is a rack-mountable device integr ated with cutting-edge security technology including VPN and Firewall that enable you to connect your network to the Internet securely without worrying about intruder s attack. BiGuard 10 is for small office network to connect w[...]
-
Page 4
Quick St art Guide 2 The Front LEDs LED Meaning Power A steady light indicates connection to power source St atus A blinking light indicates device is writing flash WAN Light when connect to an Ethernet device. 10/100M : Light when link for 100Mbp s otherwise for 10Mbps Link/ACT : Lit when device connected and blinking when dat a is transmitted/rec[...]
-
Page 5
BiGuard 10 iBusiness Security Gateway Small-Office 3 The Rear Port s Port Meaning 1 RESET After the device is powered on, press it to reset t he device or restore to factory default settings. 0-3 seconds: The S tatus LED will light 6 seconds above: restore to factory default settings (this is used when you cannot login to the router . E.g. forgot t[...]
-
Page 6
Quick St art Guide 4 Connecting Y our Router 1. Connect the Router to a LAN (Local Area Network) & W AN (Connect to Cable or ADSL modem). 2. Power on the device. 3. Make sure the Power LED is light stead ily and that the WA N and relevant LAN LED is light.[...]
-
Page 7
BiGuard 10 iBusiness Security Gateway Small-Office 5 Configuring PC in Windows XP 1. Go to Start / Control Pane l (in Classic View) . In the Control Panel, double-click on Network Connections. 2. Double-click Local Area Connection . 3. In the Local Area Connection Status window, click Properties . 4. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Prop[...]
-
Page 8
Quick St art Guide 6 Configuring PC in Windows 2000 1. Go to Start / Settings / Control Panel . In the Control Panel, double-click on Network and Dial-up Connections . 2. Double-click Local Area Connection . 3. In the Local Area Connection Status window click Properties . 4. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties . 5. Select the Obt[...]
-
Page 9
BiGuard 10 iBusiness Security Gateway Small-Office 7 Configuring PC in Windows 98/Me 1. Go to Start / Settings / Control Panel . In the Control Panel, double-click on Network and choose the Configuration tab. 2. Select TCP/IP -> NE2000 Compatible , or the name of your Network Interface Card (NIC) in your PC. 3. Select the Obtain an IP address au[...]
-
Page 10
Quick St art Guide 8 Configuring PC in Windows NT4.0 1. Go to Start / Settings / Control Panel . In the Control Panel, double-click on Network and choose the Protocols tab. 2. Select TCP/IP Protocol and click Properties . 3. Select the Obtain an IP address from a DHCP server radio button and click OK .[...]
-
Page 11
BiGuard 10 iBusiness Security Gateway Small-Office 9 Configuring Y our iBusiness Security Gateway Small-Office V erifying Y our Local Network Connection with the Device To see if this Router is visible on the local network, go to Start / Run . In the Run dialog box, type “ping 192.168.1.254” then presses OK . A command prompt window will pop ou[...]
-
Page 12
Quick St art Guide 10 Connecting to the Router Open the web browser and type http://192.168.1.254 in the browser’s address box. This number is the default IP address for this router. Press Enter . A user name and password window will appear. The default U ser Name and P assword are “admin” and ” admin”. Press OK to logon to the router[...]
-
Page 13
BiGuard 10 iBusiness Security Gateway Small-Office 11 Product Support and Cont act Information Most problems can be solved by referring to the T roubleshooting section in the User ’s Manual . If you cannot resolve the problem with the T roubleshooting chapter , please contact the dealer where you purchased this product. Cont act Billion WORLDWIDE[...]