Upvel UR-344AN4G manual

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    CONTENTS Product overview .................................................................................................... 3 Package contents ................................................................................................... 4 Status LEDs ..........................................................................................[...]

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    3 Product overview UR - 104AN 4 ports ADSL2/2+ Router 10/100 Mbps Ethernet, IPTV and Ipv6 support UR - 314AN v2 Wireless N 4 ports ADSL2/2+ Router 1x1 150 Mbps 802.11n Wi - F i, 10/100 Mbps Ethernet, IPTV and Ipv6 support UR - 344AN4G Wireless N 4 ports ADSL2/2+ Router 1x1 + USB host with 3/4G Failove r 3G/4G, 150 Mbps 802.11n Wi - Fi, 10/100 Mbps [...]

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    UPVEL ADSL Modem Router 4 Package contents • AD SL2+ Modem R outer • Quick Installation guide • CD - ROM (Utility and User’ s Guide) • Power Adapter ( please go to page 63 for specifi cations) • Network Cable (Twisted P air Cat5 1,5m/5ft ) • Telephone cable (x2) • AD SL - splitter • Warranty certificate Status LEDs Depending on yo[...]

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    5 LED s description LED Solid Blinking Off Power Power is supplied – Power is not supplied DSL Connected to DSLAM Not connected to DSLAM – Internet Public IP address has been obtained Data is being transmitted Public IP address hasn’t been obtained LAN 1~ LAN 4 Device has been connected Data is being transmitted Device is not detected WLAN (a[...]

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    UPVEL ADSL Modem Router 6 Ports and butt ons functionalit y POWER Power cable port SWITCH Power On/Off butt on WPS (all except UR - 104AN ) Wi- Fi Protected Setup ac tivation WiFi (all except UR - 104AN ) Wireless unit activati on/deactivation USB ( UR - 344AN4G, UR - 344AN4G+ & UR - 345AN4G) Port to connect 3G /4G modem or external hard drive [...]

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    7 Router Install ation[...]

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    UPVEL ADSL Modem Router 8 If you conn ect to the Inter net via AD SL: 1. Using the network cable fro m the package , connect yo ur computer t o LAN 2 or LAN3 port of the rout er. LAN 4 port is f or IPTV receiv er connection. 2. Disconnect the phone cab le from the outlet a nd connect in to the PHONE port of the splitter. 3. Connect the splitter to [...]

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    9 Configur ing y our router wi th Setup Wizard 1. Insert the CD from t he package into yo ur CD - ROM drive. 2. The configuration utilit y will start autom atically and th e window represented below will appear. If i t doesn’t, it most likely i ndicates that CD Autorun function of your operating system is off. In that case p lease launch Expl ore[...]

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    UPVEL ADSL Modem Router 10 6. Establish all the connect ions according to instructions in the window represented to the right and click Next . 7. In the following wi ndow please click Next.[...]

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    11 Connecting to the Internet via ADSL 1. Please click ADSL modem / WAN / Ethernet button . 2. Enter the data from the ag reement wit h your ISP and click Next. These settings can be clarified at your ISP's support. 3. Please wait until t he router setup i s completed. 4. The Internet connectio n setup is now completed. Click t he Next button.[...]

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    UPVEL ADSL Modem Router 12 Connecting to the Internet via Ethernet 1. Please click the WAN/Ethernet button. 2. Select your conne ction type, enter al l the necessary data from the agreement with your IS P and click Next . These settings can be clarified at your ISP's support. 3. Please wait until t he router setup i s completed. 4. The Interne[...]

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    13 Connecting to the Internet via 3G/4G ( UR - 344AN4G, UR - 344AN4G+ & UR - 345AN4G) 1. Please click 3G/4G (LTE) button. 2. Enter the data from the agreement with your ISP and click Next. These settings c an be clarified at your ISP's support. 3. Please wait unti l the router set up is completed. 4. The Internet connecti on setup is now c[...]

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    UPVEL ADSL Modem Router 14 Wireless network confi guration 1. Please click on Wi- Fi button. 2. Please specify the SS ID (your network’s name). 3. Select the encryption t ype (WPA2 - PSK is r ecommended). 4. Specify the passphrase . 5. Then click Next . 6. Please wait until th e wireless setup is completed.[...]

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    15 7. Wi- Fi setup is complet ed. Please clic k Next. 8. Click button to exit . Congratulations! Y our new Router is now operational . You can run the installation CD anytime to make c hanges to your Router ’s settings. Note : You can change additional s ettings by ent ering http://192.168.10. 1 into your Web browser addre ss line, and e nter “[...]

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    UPVEL ADSL Modem Router 16 Connection to y our wireless network Windows Vista, 7 and 8 1. Start -> ControlPanel - >Network and In ternet - >Connect to a network 2. Or left - click on netw ork connection button i n Windows t ray. 3. In the next window choose Wi - Fi network w ith the name you have s pecified, and click Connect.[...]

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    17 4. Enter the network key you have specifi ed to the input b ox and click OK.[...]

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    UPVEL ADSL Modem Router 18 Windows XP 1. Click the Start button , then follow to Contr ol Panel. Double - click the Network Connections. 2. Double - click on Wireless N etwork Co nnection[...]

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    19 3. In the next window choose Wi - Fi network w ith the name you have s pecified, and click Connect. 4. Enter the network key yo u have specifie d to the both input bo xes and click Connect.[...]

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    UPVEL ADSL Modem Router 20 T ips on wi reless performance opti mization A s et of various factors can i mpact the range o f wireless devic es. 1. Adjust your wirele ss devices so th at the signal i s traveling in a straight pat h, rather than at an a ngle. The more m aterial the sign al has to pass thro ugh the more signal you will lose. 2. Keep th[...]

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    21 Configuring your router through W eb - interface Besides using the Configuration Wiz ard you are able to set up your router using Web- interface. Open your Web browser an d go to http://192.168.10. 1 Your router will pr ompt you for a u ser name and password . Enter the default us er name and passw ord and then click Login. Default User Name : a[...]

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    UPVEL ADSL Modem Router 22 Quick Installation For quick instal lation through the router’s web - interface go to th e main (St atus) page and click Qu ick Start tab .[...]

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    23 Then click R UN W IZARD . Click NEXT .[...]

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    UPVEL ADSL Modem Router 24 Set a new password fo r admin account . Enter the same passw ord into both boxes and click NEXT . Note: If you ever f actory reset your router the default password will revert back to “admin”. Select the appropr iate time zone f rom the dropdown lis t and click NEXT .[...]

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    25 Select the connect ion type which your ISP uses and click NEXT. If you’re not sure which connection t ype is yours pleas e contact your ISP ’s support.[...]

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    D yna mi c IP address If VPI and VCI values are different then the d efault ones please enter the actual values into the boxes. Then please click NEXT . Note . All the necessary in formation ge nerally can be found in the agreem ent with your IS P. You ma y also clarify it contacting with your ISP ’s support . Static IP address Enter your IP - ad[...]

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    27 Please click NEXT and wait a little for your settings t o take effect. If you would like to ch ange some setting s please click BACK . To discar d all the settings and quit the Quick Start Master plea se click CANCEL . Please click CLOSE to quit .[...]

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    UPVEL ADSL Modem Router 28 We b - interface guide After you enter to 192.168.10.1 with your web - browser you s ee the home page of your router ’s web - interface ( Stat us ). Here y ou are able to overview the state and set tings of all the router’s network interfaces as well as the firm ware version.[...]

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    29 Connecting to the Internet via ADSL Please go to Interface Setup - Inter net . Here you shoul d specify your Int ernet connection settings according to the agr eement with your ISP . In Trasfer Modes menu please select ATM.[...]

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    UPVEL ADSL Modem Router 30 If VPI and VCI values ( according to the agr eement with the ISP) are different then t he default ones please enter the actual values int o the boxes. Otherwise leave them unchanged . Connecting wit h dynami c IP address Leave settings unchanged unl ess otherwise st ated in the agreement with the ISP . Then click SAVE at [...]

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    31 Connecting wit h static IP address Enter your IP - address, subnet mask and gateway into t he boxes. Leave the other set tings unchanged unless otherwise st ated in the agreement with the ISP. Then click SAVE at the bottom .[...]

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    UPVEL ADSL Modem Router 32 Connecting b y PPPoA / PPPo E protocol wit h dynamic IP address Enter your username and pass word into the boxes. Leave the ot her settings unchanged unless otherwise stated in the agreement with the ISP. Then click SAVE at the bottom .[...]

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    33 Connecting b y PPPoA / PPPo E protocol wit h static IP address Enter your usernam e and password as well as your IP - addres s, subnet mask and g ateway into the boxes. Leave the other settings uncha nged unless other wise stated in th e agreement with the ISP. Then click SAVE at the bottom .[...]

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    UPVEL ADSL Modem Router 34 Bridge mode Leave the settings unchanged unless ot herwise stated in the agreement with t he ISP. Then click SAVE at the bottom .[...]

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    35 Connecting to the Internet via Ethernet Please go to Interface Setup - Internet . In Trasfer Modes menu please select Et hernet . Please mind the following sett ings: Encapsulation . Select the c onnection type your ISP requires. Note : for instruct ions on configuring PPTP and L2 TP connec tion please refer to the next chapter. Username and pas[...]

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    37 Connecting to the Internet via L2TP and PPTP If your ISP provides Internet access via PPTP or L2TP protocol, please apply the followin g settings. Please go to Interface Setup - Inter net . • In WAN Transfer Mode select Ethernet ; • In Encapsulation Select Dynamic or Static IP Address ( depends on the configuration your ISP requires ). Click[...]

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    UPVEL ADSL Modem Router 38 Then go to Interface Setup - VPN . Select PPTP or L2TP protocol (depends on t he configuration your ISP requires) and specif y all the necessary settings . • IP - enter the IP address or URL of the VPN ser ver ; • Username - enter the user name provided by the ISP (the usernam e you use for the Internet access) ; • [...]

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    39 Connecting to the Internet via 3G Please go to Interface Setup - 3G . To establish Inter net connection via 3G /4 G modem you should use the settings as stat ed below : Status : Activated 3G Backup : Enabled Default APN : Yes Leave the other settings unchanged . Then click SAVE at the bottom .[...]

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    UPVEL ADSL Modem Router 40 Interface setup > LAN Here you are able to set one alias IP address for creating an additional logica l LAN interface using the same physical one. You are also able to set DHCP reservation f unction here. You should enter MAC addres s of a certain device and IP address you want this device to obtain each time it connec[...]

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    41 Interface setup > Wireless Here you are able to adjust the settings of a wireless netw ork. The default settings are appropriate for most users . However you can select the other wireless network mode s . E .g . if your network does not contain 802.11 b and 802.11 g de vices you can choose 802.11 n mode . You can also change the SSID and pass[...]

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    43 IPTV setup To set up your router for co- working with IPTV you should state settings as r epresented below : Go to Interface setup > Internet . Choose PVC1 virtual channel. For VPI and VCI please use the values depending on your ISP's requirements r espectively. For ATM QoS use UB R option . Choose the connection ty pe Bridge mode .[...]

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    UPVEL ADSL Modem Router 44 Go to Interface setup > LAN . In DHCP menu unmark the checkbox LAN4 ( it will be used to connect an IPTV reciever) .[...]

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    45 Go to Advanced setup > PortBinding . Choose Ac tivated. For group 0 chose ATM VC port 0, Ethernet ports 2, 3, 4 and WLAN port 1 . Please click SAVE .[...]

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    UPVEL ADSL Modem Router 46 Select Group index 1. For Group 1 select ATM VC port 1 and Ethernet port 1 . Then click SAVE . IPTV setup is complete.[...]

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    47 Maintenance > Administration Here you are able to set a new password for admi n account. Please enter t he same password into both boxes and click SAVE .[...]

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    UPVEL ADSL Modem Router 48 Maintenance > Time zone Here you are able to set your rout er to synchronize time and dat e to NTP - server or to a computer used to enter t he router’s web - interface. You may as well set time and date manually . Clock synchronization is essential for pr ecise system logging a nd for correct Parental function opera[...]

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    49 To synchronize to a computer used to enter the router web - interface please se lect the relevant option and click SA VE . To set time and date manually p lease select the relevant option , specify time and date and then click SAVE .[...]

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    UPVEL ADSL Modem Router 50 Maintenance > Firmware Here you are able to updat e your router’s fir mware, save current set tings to a file as wel l as load them. Firmware update Download the latest fir mware from www.upv el.com and select t clinux . bin option. Then clic k Brow se , specify a pa th to the firmware you have dow nloaded and click [...]

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    51 Maintenance > SysR estart There ar e t wo restart opt ions : wit h cur rent settings saving and with restoring factory default settings. Select what you want and click RESTAR T . CAUTION! The reboot of the router may take some time. Do not switch off power or remove cables while the file is loaded and firmware is updated! This may re sult in [...]

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    UPVEL ADSL Modem Router 52 Status > System Log Here you are able to setup the registration of system events. System logging is activated by def ault . Select the events from the first dropdown m enu to be logged. Select the events from the second dropdown menu to be seen current ly (system log configuration ). If you want the log file to be stor[...]

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    53 Entries of th e log are represent ed according to a configurat ion option chosen . To save all t he entr ies to a fi le please cl ick Savel og , choose th e destination in t he opening window and click Save .[...]

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    UPVEL ADSL Modem Router 54 Status > Statistics Here you can overvie w statistics on incoming and outgoing traffic for each of router ’s interfaces .[...]

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    55 Appendix 1 Possible trou bles while conne cting and configur ing the router . 1. If you insert your CD into your computer drive and wait for a while, but nothing seem t o happen, it most likely indicates that the CD Autorun function of your operating system is turned off. In that case please launch the Configuration Wizard manually. L aunch Expl[...]

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    UPVEL ADSL Modem Router 56 Appendix 2 Setting up your network adapter Before the router s etup starts, ple ase make sure your ne twork adapter is se t to automatic IP and DN S obtain. Follow the instruction below. For Wind ows V ista, 7 and 8 1. Please rightcli ck to the ne twork conection s icon in the bottom - right corner. Then rightclick to Ope[...]

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    57 2. In the next window click Change Adapter Setti ngs (or Manage netw ork connections in Windows Vista). 3. Then please right - click t he Local Area Connection i con and then cl ick Properties .[...]

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    UPVEL ADSL Modem Router 58 4. In Local Area Connect ion – Properties window click Internet Protocol Version 4(TCP/IPv4) and t hen click P roperties . 4. Click on Obtain an IP address automatical ly and Obtain D NS server address autom atically . Then cli ck on OK .[...]

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    59 For Wind ows XP 1. Click the Start button, the n follow to Control Panel . Double - click the Network Connections icon.[...]

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    UPVEL ADSL Modem Router 60 2. In the following window please righ t - click the Local Area Connection icon and then click Prope rties .[...]

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    61 3. In Local Area Conn ection Properties w indow click I nternet Pro tocol (TCP/IP) and then click Properties .[...]

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    UPVEL ADSL Modem Router 62 4. Click on Obtain an IP address au tomatically and Ob tain DNS server address autom atically . Then cli ck on OK .[...]

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    63 For Mac OS X 1. Please click on System Prefer ences[...]

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    UPVEL ADSL Modem Router 64 2. Then c lick on Network .[...]

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    65 3. Choose the Ethernet int erface, in Configure IPv4 m enu select Using DHCP and then click Apply .[...]

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    UPVEL ADSL Modem Router 66 Appendix 3 Specificat ion Standards Ethernet • IEEE 802.3i 10Base -T • IEEE 8023u 100Base -TX Wi -Fi (all ex c ept UR - 104A N ) • IEEE 802.11n • IEEE 802.11g • IEEE 802.11b ADSL • ITU - T G.992.1 (G.dmt ), G.992.2 ( G.lite), G.992. 3 (ADSL2), G.992.4 (splitterless A DSL2), G.92.5 (ADS L2+) Annex A • G.lite [...]

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    67 WAN port RJ - 11 (DSL) LAN ports 4 RJ - 45 10/100 Mbps Auto - MDIX ports USB port ( UR - 344A N4G, UR - 344AN4G+ & UR - 345A N4G) • 3G/4G modem or st orage device sup port • FTP and SAMBA suppo rt Buttons • Reset : factory settings restoring • WPS : connecting to your w ireless network with Wireless Protect ed Setup function ( all ex[...]

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    UPVEL ADSL Modem Router 68 Wi reless connection (all ex cept UR - 104AN ) Standards • IEEE 802.11n • IEEE 802.11g • IEEE 802.11b Modulation • 802.11b: DSSS (PBCC , CCK, DQPSK, DBPSK) • 802.11g: OFDM • 802.11n: OFDM 64 - QAM Data throughput rate • 80211b: 11 Mbps , 5.5 Mbps , 2 Mbps , 1 Mbps • 802.11g: 54 Mbps , 48 Mbps , 36 Mbps , 2[...]

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    69 FCC/CE Disclaimer F CC STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to c omply with the lim its for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. Thes e limits are design ed to provide reasonabl e protect ion against harmf ul interferenc e in a residential inst allation. Thi s equipment generates, uses and can radiate rad[...]

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    UPVEL ADSL Modem Router 70 CE Mark Warning This is a class B product . In a domestic environme nt, this produc t may cause radio interf erence, in which case the user m ay be required to t ake adequate meas ures. National restrictions This device is intended for home and off ice use in all EU count ries (and other c ountries followi ng the EU direc[...]

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    UPVEL ADSL Modem Router 72 GPL/LGPL Information GPL/LGPL General Inf ormation This UPVEL product includes free sof tware written by third party developers. These codes are subject to the GNU General Public License ( "GPL") or GNU Lesser General Public Licens e ("LGPL"). These codes are dist ributed WITHOUT WARRANTY and are s ubj[...]

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    73 Общая инф ормация о лицен зиях GPL/L GPL В состав данного про дукта UPVEL входит беспл атное программное обеспечение, написанное сторонним и разработчиками. Это ПО распростра няется на условиях л?[...]

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    PRODUCT WARRANTY REGIS TRATION Please take a mom ent to register yo ur new UPVEL product online: Go to www.upvel.co m/registration UPVEL Irwindale, CA USA www.upvel .com Toll Free Suppor t Hotline USA/Cana da: 1 (800) 457 - 3 811 UPVEL is a regist ered Trademar k. All other trademark s belong to thei r respectiv e proprietor s. Designed in USA / As[...]