TRENDnet TW100 S4W1CA manual

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Table of contents for the manual

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    T W100-S4W1CA Quick Ins t allation Guide[...]

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    T able of Contents T able of Contents V ersion 10.1 1.2006 English ...................................................................................................... T roubleshooting ........................................................................................ 1 1 2 3 5 1. Before Y ou Start 2. Hardware Installation ..................[...]

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    Installation Requirements Application A computer with a wired or wireless network adapter properly installed. Broadband Internet Installed Cable or DSL Modem Web Browser: Internet Explorer (5.0 or higher) Package Contents 1. Before Y ou Start English 1 TW100-S4W1CA Quick Installation Guide User's Guide CD-ROM 1 x RJ-45 Ethernet Cable Power Ada[...]

  • Page 4

    English 2 2. Hardware Installation 4. Connect the AC Power Adapter to the TW100-S4W1CA and then to a power outlet. 5. V erify that the following panel lights are on: Power , LAN and W AN. Note: Gather all information related to your Internet Connection before you start. If necessary , contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP). 1. V erify that yo[...]

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    English 3 3. Configure the Router 1. Open your web browser , type http://192.168.0.1 in the Address bar , and press Enter . 3. Click Quick Setup. 4. Select your T ime Zone and then click Next . 2. Enter User name and Password, and then click LOGIN . User name: admin By default, there is no password.[...]

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    English 4 Y our configuration is now complete. For detailed information regarding the TW100-S4W1CA's configuration and advanced settings, please refer to the T roubleshooting section, User's Guide CD-ROM, or TRENDnet's website at http://www .trendnet.com. 5. Select the proper Internet Connection type. 6. Configure the settings based [...]

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    5 T roubleshooting Q1: A1: I typed http://192.168.0.1 in my Internet Browser's Address Bar , but an error message says “The page cannot be displayed.” How can I get into the TW100-S4W1CA's web configuration page? First, check your hardware settings again by following the instructions in Section 2. Second, make sure the LAN and WLAN li[...]

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    6 Q3: A3: I went through the Quick Setup, but I can not get onto the Internet. What should I do? First, verify that you can get onto the Internet with a direct connection into your modem. Second, contact your ISP and verify all the information that you have in regards to your Internet connection settings is correct. Third, power cycle your modem an[...]

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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 ©2006. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet. 206 7 5 Manhatt an Place T or rance, CA 9050 1 USA P r o d u c t Wa r r a n t y Re g i s t r a t i o n Please t ake a moment t o r egis t er your pr oduct online. Go t o TRENDnet’s website at http://www .tr endnet.com T R E N D n e t T e c h n i c a l S u p p o r t US Canada 24/7 Tech Support Toll [...]