TRENDnet TEW-672GR manual

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    Quick Inst allation Guide TEW-672GR H/W : V1 .0R[...]

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    Table of Contents T able of Contents V ersion 05.06.2008 English ...................................................................................................... T roubleshooting ........................................................................................ 1 1 2 3 5 1. Before Y ou Start 2. Hardware Installation ....................[...]

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    Installation Requirements Application Package Contents 1. Before Y ou Start English 1 ? ? ? ? ? TEW-672GR Multi-Language Quick Installation Guide User's Guide CD-ROM 1 x RJ-45 Ethernet Cable Power Adapter (12V , 1A) ? ? ? ? A computer with a wired or wireless network adapter properly installed Web Browser: Internet Explorer (5.0 or higher) Bro[...]

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    English 2 2. Hardware Installation 4. Connect the AC Power Adapter to the wireless router and then to a power outlet. 5. V erify that the following panel lights are on: Power , LAN, W AN and WLAN. 3. Connect one end of a RJ-45 cable to the TEW -672GR’s WAN port. Connect the other end of the cable to your modem. Note: Gather all information relate[...]

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    English 3 3. Configure the Wireless Router Note: It is recommended that you configure the Wireless Router from a wired computer . 2. Enter the User Name and Password, and then click OK . User Name: Admin By default, there is no password. 3. Click Network and then click W AN Setting. Then select the proper Internet connection type. 1. Open your web [...]

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    English 4 Note: The example below is for WP A2-PSK security . If you select WP A-PSK or WP A2-PSK, make sure your wireless adapters support WP A or WP A2. If your wireless adapters do not support WP A or WP A2, then select WEP . 5. Click Wireless and then click Basic . Enter the desired Wireless Name (SSID) and then click Apply . The default Wirele[...]

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    5 T roubleshooting Q1: A1: I typed http://192.168.10.1 in my Internet Browser's Address Bar, but an error message says “The page cannot be displayed.” How can I get into the TEW- 672GR's web configuration page? First, check your hardware settings again by following the instructions in Section 2. Second, make sure the LAN and WLAN ligh[...]

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    6 Q4: A4: All the settings are correct, but I can not make a wireless connection to the Router . What should I do? First, make sure that the WLAN switch on the back of the router is set to on. Second, double check that the WLAN light on the Router is lit. Third, power cycle the TEW -672GR. Unplug the power to the TEW -672GR. W ait 15 seconds, then [...]

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    Certifications This equipment has been tested and found to comply with FCC and CE Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference. (2) This device must accept any interference received. Including interference that may cause undesired operation. NOTE: THE MANUF ACTURER IS NOT RESPONSIBL[...]

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    Copyright ©2008. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet. P r o d uc t War r a n t y Re gi s t r a ti o n Please take a moment t o regist er your product online. Go to TRENDne t’s websit e at http://www .trendne t.com/regist er 206 7 5 Manhattan Place T orrance, CA 9050 1 USA[...]