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    TEW-711BR TRENDnet User’ s Guide Cover Page[...]

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    © Copyright 2011 T RENDnet. All Rights Res erved. TEW-711BR TRENDnet User’ s Guide Table of Conten ts i Contents Product Overview ........................................................................... 1 Package Contents ................................................................................................ . 1 Features ............[...]

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    © Copyright 2011 T RENDnet. All Rights Res erved. TEW-711BR TRENDnet User’ s Guide Product Overview 1 Product Overview TEW-711BR Package Contents In addition to your router, th e package includ es:  Muti-Language Quick In stallation Guide  CD - ROM (User’s Guid e)  Network cab le (1.5m / 5ft)  Power adapter ( 5V DC, 1A) If any pac [...]

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    © Copyright 2011 T RENDnet. All Rights Res erved. TEW-711BR TRENDnet User’ s Guide Product Overview 2 Rear Panel View  Reset Button – Use an item such as a paperclip to push and hold this button for 15 seconds and release to reset your rou ter to its factory defaults.  LA N Ports – Connect Ethernet cables (also called network cables) f[...]

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    © Copyright 2011 T RENDnet. All Rights Res erved. TEW-711BR TRENDnet User’ s Guide Product Overview 3 Front Panel View  Power - This LED indicator is solid green when your router is powered on. Otherwise if this LED indicator is off, there is no power to your router.  Status - This LED indicator is blinking green when your router is ready [...]

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    © Copyright 2011 T RENDnet. All Rights Res erved. TEW-711BR TRENDnet User’ s Guide Product Overview 4 Side Panel View  WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) – Push and hold this button for 3 seconds to activate WPS. The button LED is blinking blue when WPS is activated. Application Diagr am The router is installed in the room where the xDS L/Cable mo[...]

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    © Copyright 2011 T RENDnet. All Rights Res erved. TEW-711BR TRENDnet User’ s Guide Basic Router Set up 5 Basic Router Setup Creating a Home Network What is a n etwork? A network is a group of computers or devices that can communicate with each other. A home network of more than one computer or device also typically includes Internet access, whic[...]

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    © Copyright 2011 T RENDnet. All Rights Res erved. TEW-711BR TRENDnet User’ s Guide Basic Router Set up 6 Before you Install It is recommended, that you verify your Internet connection type wit h your ISP (Internet Service Provider) and ensure y ou have all the information for one of the following connection t ypes below before proceeding with th[...]

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    © Copyright 2011 T RENDnet. All Rights Res erved. TEW-711BR TRENDnet User’ s Guide Basic Router Set up 7 Installation 1. Verify that you have an Internet connection w hen connecting your computer directly to the xDSL/Cable modem. 2. Turn off your xDSL/Cable modem. 3. Disconnect the Ethernet cable (also called netw ork cable) from your xDSL/Cable[...]

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    © Copyright 2011 T RENDnet. All Rights Res erved. TEW-711BR TRENDnet User’ s Guide Basic Router Set up 8 Setup Wizard 1 . Open your web browser (e.g. Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, Chrome, or Opera) and go to http://192.168.10.1 . Your router will prompt you for a user name and password. 2. Next to Language, click the drop-down list to sele[...]

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    © Copyright 2011 T RENDnet. All Rights Res erved. TEW-711BR TRENDnet User’ s Guide Basic Router Set up 9 5. Select the Time Zone for your router and clic k Next. 6. Click Next at the Set LAN connection and DHCP Server window. Note: If you are an advanced user, you can make LAN IP address interface and DHCP IP address range changes here. 7. Confi[...]

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    © Copyright 2011 T RENDnet. All Rights Res erved. TEW-711BR TRENDnet User’ s Guide Basic Router Set up 10 8. Wireless LAN: Select Enable for Wireless LAN. Note: Selecting Disable will disable the wireless functionality of the router and will not allow wireless clients to con nect. 9. SSID: Enter a unique SSID (Wireless Network Name). Choose some[...]

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    © Copyright 2011 T RENDnet. All Rights Res erved. TEW-711BR TRENDnet User’ s Guide Basic Router Set up 11 How to connect a dditional wired devices to your network You can connect an additional computer or device to your network by connecting one end of an Ethernet cable (also called network cable) f rom your computer or device Ethernet port (als[...]

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    © Copyright 2011 T RENDnet. All Rights Res erved. TEW-711BR TRENDnet User’ s Guide Advanced Router Set up 12 Advanced Router Setup How to access you r router management page Note: Your router management page http://192.168.10.1 is accessed through the use of your Internet web browser (e.g. Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, Safari, Opera) and w[...]

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    © Copyright 2011 T RENDnet. All Rights Res erved. TEW-711BR TRENDnet User’ s Guide Advanced Router Set up 13 How to clone a M AC address Main > WAN On any home network, each network device has a uniq ue MAC (Media Access Control) address. Some ISPs (Internet Service Providers) register the MAC address of the device (usually a router or a comp[...]

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    © Copyright 2011 T RENDnet. All Rights Res erved. TEW-711BR TRENDnet User’ s Guide Advanced Router Set up 14 How to set your ro uter date and time Main > Time 1 . Log into your route r management page (see “How to access your router management page” on page 11 ). 2. Click on Main , and click on Time . 3. Next to Time Zone , click the drop[...]

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    © Copyright 2011 T RENDnet. All Rights Res erved. TEW-711BR TRENDnet User’ s Guide Advanced Router Set up 15 How to change yo ur router login pa ssword Main > Password 1 . Log into your router management page (see “How to access your router management page” on page 11 ). 2. Click on Main , and click on Password . 3. Under the Administrato[...]

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    © Copyright 2011 T RENDnet. All Rights Res erved. TEW-711BR TRENDnet User’ s Guide Advanced Router Set up 16 How to change yo ur router IP addre ss Main > LAN & DHCP Server In most cases, you do not need to change your router IP address settings. Typically, the router IP address settings only needs to be changed, if you plan to use anothe[...]

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    © Copyright 2011 T RENDnet. All Rights Res erved. TEW-711BR TRENDnet User’ s Guide Advanced Router Set up 17 How to set up the DHCP server on your rout er Main > LAN & DHCP Server Your router can be used as a DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server to automatically assign an IP address to each computer or device on your network.[...]

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    © Copyright 2011 T RENDnet. All Rights Res erved. TEW-711BR TRENDnet User’ s Guide Advanced Router Set up 18 How to set up DH CP reservation Main > LAN & DHCP Server DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) reservation (also called Static DHCP) allows your router to assign a fixed I P address from the DHCP server IP address range to a s[...]

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    © Copyright 2011 T RENDnet. All Rights Res erved. TEW-711BR TRENDnet User’ s Guide Advanced Router Set up 19 How to enable/dis able UPnP on your router Management > Remote Managemen t UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) allows devices connected to a network to discover each other and automatically open the connections or services for specific appl[...]

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    © Copyright 2011 T RENDnet. All Rights Res erved. TEW-711BR TRENDnet User’ s Guide Advanced Router Set up 20 How to allow/den y multicast streaming Management > Remote Managemen t In some cases, applications require multicast com munication (also called IP multicast which is the delivery of information to a specific group of computers or devi[...]

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    © Copyright 2011 T RENDnet. All Rights Res erved. TEW-711BR TRENDnet User’ s Guide Advanced Router Set up 21 How to allow rem ote access to your router management pag e Management > Remote Management You may want to make changes to your router from a remote locatio n such at your office or another location while away from your home. 1 . Log i[...]

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    © Copyright 2011 T RENDnet. All Rights Res erved. TEW-711BR TRENDnet User’ s Guide Advanced Router Set up 22 Ho w to add static route s to your router Routing > Static You may want set up your router to route computers or devices on yo ur network to other local networks through other routers. Generally, different networks can be determined by[...]

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    © Copyright 2011 T RENDnet. All Rights Res erved. TEW-711BR TRENDnet User’ s Guide Advanced Router Set up 23  Add – Saves the static route. To modify an existing reservation, click on the entry in the sta tic route list. When selected, the entry will be highlighted.  Update – Sa ves changes to an existing static rout e.  Delete – [...]

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    © Copyright 2011 T RENDnet. All Rights Res erved. TEW-711BR TRENDnet User’ s Gu ide Wireless Network ing 24 Wireless Networking How to choose the type of security for your wirel ess network There are a few different wireless security types supported in wireless networking each having its own characteristics which may be more suitable for your wi[...]

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    © Copyright 2011 T RENDnet. All Rights Res erved. TEW-711BR TRENDnet User’ s Gu ide Wireless Network ing 25 How to secure yo ur wireless network Wireless > Security After you have determined which security type to u se for your wireless network (see “How to choose the security type for your wireless network” on page 22 ), you can set up w[...]

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    © Copyright 2011 T RENDnet. All Rights Res erved. TEW-711BR TRENDnet User’ s Gu ide Wireless Network ing 26 If selecting WPA or WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access) PSK (Preshared Key), please review the WPA or WPA2 PSK settings to config ure and click Apply to save the changes. Note : It is recommended to choose the s pecific security type WPA or WPA2[...]

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    © Copyright 2011 T RENDnet. All Rights Res erved. TEW-711BR TRENDnet User’ s Gu ide Wireless Network ing 27 How to connect w ireless devices u sing WPS WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) is a feature that makes it easy to connect devices to your wireless network. If your wireless devices support WPS, you can use this feature to easily add wireless devi[...]