Wireless Range Extender USER MANUAL
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1. Atthe end of the upgrade the Stream Media Adapter may not respond to commands for as long as one minute This is completely normal Do not turn off the Stream adapter mc 5 The upgrade will begin now During the process the iStream HD will display several messages for you Firmware upgrading please wait Firmware upgrading please wait Firmware upgrading please wait Upgrade Accomplished You should be able to reconnect to the router by refreshing the web page now If not please restart the router by reconnecting the power line manually After the upgrade you should reset the iStream HD to factory default values see above System Restart This screen allows you to restart your Stream HD Click APPLY below to begin the process You will asked to confirm your decision APPLY In the event that the Stream HD seems to be performing poorly a reboot of the device may help resolve the problem The System Restart function is designed to let you do exactly that without physically touching the device Click Apply to restart the iStream media adapter Click OK to continue Do you really want to restart iStream HD System is restarting 25 FACTORY RESET The iStream HD Wireless Range Extender can be reset to the original factory default settings two ways Option 1 Factory reset via advanced configuration menu See chapter Advanced Configuration Menu Options for details Option2. 2 Hardware reset The iStream HD Wireless Range Extender must be powered on Push the WPS button for 15 seconds then release it The Stream HD will reboot and will have reverted to the original factory default settings Factory default values IP address 192 168 2 254 Administrator user name admin Administrator password 1234 Wireless disconnected 26 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom How to address The Power LED is not lit The LAN LED does not light up The WPS LED does not light up The WLAN LED is not lit The Signal LED is off The hardware reset is not working My router has a WPS button but the WPS setup does not work as described in this manual I don t know the password of my wireless network and cannot connect the Stream HD Wireless Range Extender to my network Make sure that the power switch on the iStream HD is set to the On position In addition check and make sure that the power outlet provides power Check the network connection between the iStream HD and the Ethernet port of the device you re connecting The network cable must be inserted properly and the Ethernet device must be turned on Try using a different network cable if available The WPS LED lights only if an existing wireless connection was established by means of WPS If you created the connection manually or if no wireless connection has been set up the WPS LED will stay off The WLAN LED should always light whe
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4. Package Contents Stream HD Wireless Range Extender Quick install guide e Ethernet Cato RJ45 cable 1 0 m 3 ft 29 SAFETY AND REGULATORY NOTICES Class B computing device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC rules which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference when operated in a commercial environment Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference in which case the user at his own expense will be required to take whatever measures may be required to correct the interference This digital equipment fulfills the requirements for radiated emission C 4 according to limit B of EN55022 1998 and the requirements for immunity according to 55024 1998 residential commercial and light industry FC This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a R amp TTE Compliance Statement This equipment complies with all the requirements of DIRECTIVE 1999 5 EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL of March 9 1999 on radio equipment and telecommunication terminal equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity R amp TTE The R amp TTE Directive repeals and replaces Directive 98 13 EEC Telecommunications Terminal Equipment and Satellite Earth Station Equipment as of April 8 2000 Waste Electrical amp Electronic Equipment Disposal of Electric and Electronic Equipment Applicable in the European Union and other European co
5. enter a new password here Current Password Enter the current password default 2 1234 here New Password Type in the new password Re Enter Password Type in the new password again ud Management The option Obtain IP address automatically is the preferred choice as this will always allow you to reconnect to the iStream configuration by opening the address http istreamsetup in your Web browser If you wish you can specify iStream s IP address manually It does not necessarily need to be in range of the wireless network The IP address range has no impact on the function of the device However if you want to adjust the IP address to a different value for whatever reason then you can make changes to the address here Click Apply to save the settings MAC Address Filtering Table It allows to entry 20 sets address only EN MAC Address Comment Delete Selected Delete All Enable Wireless Access Control MAC Address Comment Add Clear If you want to restrict access to the wireless network to authorized computers only then you should first and foremost rely on proper wireless security such as WPA2 In addition you can limit access to the wireless network to WLAN clients that have been white listed using their MAC addresses A media access control address MAC address is a unique identifier assigned to network interfaces for communications on the physical network segment In Engl
6. sure about this don t worry Any standard network cable purchased from various retailers or online shops will work just fine WPS Push Button Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS is a computing standard that attempts to allow easy establishment of secure wireless home network connections Created by the Wi Fi Alliance and introduced in 2007 the goal of the protocol is to allow home users who know little of wireless security and may be intimidated by the available security options to set up the encryption method WPA2 as well as making it easy to add new devices to an existing network without entering long passphrases So what does this all mean for you If your wireless router is a newer device there is a good chance that it is equipped with a WPS push button in which case you are in luck because adding the iStream range extender to your network will just be a matter of a couple of minutes If the router is a little bit older and does not support WPS it will take a little bit longer Power On Off Switch When it s not in use you can power down the iStream range extender to save energy Since the connection to your wireless network is re established in less than a minute after startup there are no downsides to powering down the iStream range extender when it is not in use Power Outlet Connector The iStream range extender plugs directly into a power wall outlet It supports 110V 60 Hz for U S and 230V 50 Hz for European power outlets The p
7. you want to stream media or play online games then this represents a problem Flashing quickly Poor signal reception The signal quality is too low The iStream range extender cannot properly communicate with your wireless network If there is any communication at all it will be intermittent at best Off Stream isn t connected to any wireless network WLAN When this LED flashes it means that the wireless radio of the iStream range extender is operating normally The LED will flash regardless of whether or not the iStream range extender is connected to a network Power The Power LED is on during normal operation When you perform a hardware reset the Power LED starts flashing briefly WPS If this LED is lit it means that the iStream range extender is connected to a wireless network via WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup Read more on this below LAN This LED must light up when the iStream range extender is connected to the network port of a Web ready TV Blu ray player or gaming console RJ 45 Network Port The iStream range extender is equipped with a high speed network port to which you can connect your computer for the initial setup in case your wireless router does not support WPS for example Verizon FIOS wireless routers You can use the included network cable for that purpose but it is no problem to use any standard Ethernet network cable that meets or exceeds the Cat5 specification If you are not
8. ISTREAM HD Wireless Range Extender USER MANUAL MODEL 525657 2 Signa 0 W WLAN 0 N power D pt m s 6 20 WPS 0 53 LAN 9 D P O N WPS E E 7 INTELLINET NETW OR K SOLUTION 5 525657 0614 01 TABLE CONTENTS INTRODUCTION iii 3 What Is the Stream HD Wireless Range 11 3 Package COMON S AA ETERNI AM 3 HARDWARE OVERVIEW unn 4 DEVICES SUS LED ULM II EI UAM CPI LII PIED EA 5 RJ45 NOUWOILK 6 WPS PUSD BULEON sees csset FER RARE RE RENE os UE HORT UR EEG ANO AAA At 6 Power ORF OM S WIEC ssa sans an AA sia 6 POWOLI OUUGEGOHDBOCLOE EU SE 6 INSTALLATION a 7 Ihstallation xDsing WP Sat ARAS 7 Manual INSTA IO Vr AAA AAA AAA eat Ru Ra da bnc Vas 9 ADVANCED CONFIGURATION 14 Setting Up Your Computer s Network 14 Accessing the Advanced Configuration Menu 0 11 66 6 18 Advanced Configuration Menu ODtiOns 666 nhan 20 TROUBLESHOOTING UON OR KI KI FRI HOD HIE 27 SPECIFICATIONS 29 SAFETY AND REGULATORY 5 30 WARRANTY INFORMA LION 55st ani kt oris GR RR
9. SER DER QC RR ER RC RC OR aH 31 INTRODUCTION What Is the Stream HD Wireless Range Extender Thank you for purchasing the Intellinet Network Solutions istream HD Wireless Range Extender The iStream HD is the ideal solution for boosting your WiFi signal and eliminating dead spots Better wireless signal strength means you stay connected longer and reduce your 3G 4G mobile data bill Better wireless signal strength also means that your wireless connection speed will be faster over a larger area Enjoy a lag free online gaming experience or watch streaming video in full HD Even better the iStream HD is quick and easy to set up JE A j i 4 10 Wireless Router IStream HD Wireless Media Adapter Package Contents Stream HD Wireless Range Extender Ethernet Cat5 RJ45 cable Quick installation guide HARDWARE OVERVIEW A team HD ireless Media Adapter Device Status LEDs The iStream range extender allows disabling the LEDs completely via the configuration interface See Advanced Configuration Menu Options for details So if the LEDs do not light up there is no need to panic it may be because they have been disabled Signal This LED indicates the status of the current wireless connection ue Steady on Good signal reception better than 50 Flashing slowly Low signal reception The quality of the wireless signal is so low that the connection is subject to slow downs and lag If
10. al LED flashes rapidly and there is no wireless connection for my Web ready TV or gaming console I experience more lag when playing online games compared to before when my gaming console was connected with a network cable No you can t iStream will only provide network connectivity for devices that are connected wirelessly The flashing LED means that the signal strength is too weak to create a reliable wireless connection Try relocating or repositioning the iStream HD As long as the LED keeps flashing at a rapid pace you won t be able to use the iStream HD Wireless Range Extender in any reasonable fashion It is not out of the ordinary for ping times to increase ever so slightly when you switch from a wired to a wireless connection The effects become more pronounced if the wireless connection is poor Typically though online gaming will not be affected in a negative way If you require best possible ping times and lowest possible lag without any compromises then a wireless connection for your gaming console may not be the right choice for you A 500 Mbps Powerline AV starter kit may serve you better in this case 28 SPECIFICATIONS e 802 116 e IEEE 802 119 e 802 11e 802 11n 11 Mbps Wireless LAN 54 Mbps Wireless LAN QoS Enhancement WMM 300 Mbps Wireless LAN gt n General LAN port RJ45 10 100 Mbps data port LAN port with Auto MDI MDI X e Flash 2 MB Mem
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12. ey again then click Verify key button Or you can back to site survey page to double check whether you connect to proper access point you want to use Note If you don t remember the wireless security key or this connection is failed after several tries we recommend you to login your access point firmware and change a new wireless key If all goes well you will be presented with the following screen Almost done You may press CONTINUE to continue configuring other settings or press APPLY to restart the system to make the changes take effect Connected Access Point SSID Intellinet24 Device SSID Intellinet24 Security WPA2 shared key Add the URL to your bookmark my favorite list http istreamsetup Bookmark This Page we recommend you to save it for quick access to the Web setting page next time Supports IE and Firefox only Please add the access key to the bookmark manually if you use other browsers You can change the name of the wireless network from the default which is the same as your wireless network to a different name You may want to do this so you can identify the new wireless network more easily but doing this is not mandatory Click Apply to continue 512 2 The iStream HD will now restart with the new settings Once completed 8 the Signal LED will light up indicating an active wireless connection Please wait while the iStream HD Wireless Range Extender is restarting N This concludes
13. he settings Use the following IP address IP address 192 168 2 50 Subnet mask 255 255 755 0 Default gateway Mac OS X 1 Open the System Preferences page 2 In the Internet amp Network section click the Network icon internet amp Network 3 Select either Built in Ethernet or Airport depending on how you connect to the iStream adapter then click Configure Built in Ethernet is currently active and has the IP address e Built in Ethernet 192 168 1 100 You are connected to the Internet via Built in Ethernet ex AirPort AirPort is turned on but is not connected to a network amp Internal Modem Internal Madem is not set up Configure 16 4 Set the value for Configure IPv4 to Manually and enter 192 168 2 50 the IP Address field Click Apply Now not shown in screen shot to save the settings 1 PPPoE AppleTalk Proxies Ethernet L Configure 4 Manually HJ Address 192 168 2 50 A Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Router DNS Servers Search Domains Optional IPv6 Address fe80 0000 0000 0000 0211 24ff fecf f6fc Configure 1 2 7 Accessing the Advanced Configuration Menu Open a Web browser and go to the page http istreamsetup In case this link does not work try http 192 168 2 254 A password request window will open up The default user name is admin the default passwo
14. ish the MAC address is the unique identification number for the network device e g the laptop or the WLAN tablet Find out the MAC address of the device and enter it here into the configuration and you will grant access to the WLAN for this device Note If MAC filtering is enabled no station that has not been added to this list can access the WLAN even if that station has provided the correct WPA2 encryption key No Configuration Factory Default The Restore to Factory Default function should be used if you wish to overwrite the entire configuration with the original factory default values Click the Reset button to start the process and confirm your decision by clicking OK when you see this dialog Do you really wantto resetthe current settings ta default Firmware Upgrade This page allows upgrading the firmware of the Stream HD wireless range extender Enter the path and name of the upgrade file and then click the APPLY button below You will be prompted to confirm the upgrade The upgrade should only be performed with a computer that is connected to the iStream adapter with an Ethernet cable From time to time there may be new firmware available for the Stream HD In order to install new firmware proceed as follows 1 Click Browse to locate the firmware BIN file 2 Click Apply 3 Confirm the message Do you wish to begin the firmware upgrade 4 Confirm the second message shown below
15. lug type will vary depending on your location The illustration below depicts the U S version of the iStream adapter INSTALLATION The iStream HD Wireless Range Extender can be installed in one of two ways The first way involves the aforementioned WPS while the second we call it the manual method uses a more traditional setup process Both ways lead to the same result and it is only a matter of convenience as to why you would use WPS over the manual method provided your router supports WPS Installation Using WPS If your wireless router is equipped with a WPS button sometimes referred to as N connect then you can connect the iStream HD to your network literally just by pushing two buttons outlet The position of the wall outlet must be chosen carefully Make sure that it s close enough to your wireless router that the wireless signal is still relatively strong If you move too far away from the wireless router Plug the iStream range extender into the wall and the wireless signal is already quite weak Stream HD N in that location you will not be able to N Wireless Media A a achieve good results Use a wireless device 2 and check the signal strength in the location where you plan to install the Stream HD If the signal strength is below 50 you should move closer to the wireless router iin Set the power switch to the On position and wait for about one minute 3 On your router locate a
16. nd press the WPS button The picture illustrates the location of the WPS button on an Intellinet wireless router A Press the WPS button on the Stream HD for two seconds You have two minutes to I 16 complete Step 4 after finishing Step 3 525 io 12400077 QD 53 NO 5 Once Steps 3 and 4 complete the following things will happen The WPS LED will flash briefly The signal LED will come on signa D The WPS LED will stay on WW After a few seconds both the Signal and WPS LEDs boss will go out Power 0 About 10 to 15 seconds later both the Signal and WPS LEDs will come back on and stay on indicating WPS e that the wireless connection to your network has _ been successfully established LAN 5 enjoy the improved signal strength 6 That concludes the setup You can now connect to the wireless network and Manual Installation If you need to install the Stream HD Wireless Range Extender manually you will need to have the following items before you can begin 2 You need to know the name of your wireless network it is also referred to as the SSID If your wireless network is protected by an encryption key you need to know what that password is Hint It is the same password you need to enter on your laptop or tablet when you connect to your wireless network for the first time A desktop or laptop computer running Microsoft Windows Mac OS or Linux that has a standard Web browser installed Fi
17. ory 16 MB SDRAM Certifications FCC Class B CE RoHS Wireless Wireless frequency range 2 400 2 483 GHz Modulation technologies 802 11b Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum 0555 DBPSK DQPSK CCK 802 119 Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing OFDM BPSK OPSK 160AM 64QAM 802 11n Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing OFDM BPSK QPSK 160AM 64QAM Data rates IEEE 802 11b 11 Mbps 5 5 Mbps 2 Mbps 1 Mbps IEEE 802 11g 54 Mbps 48 Mbps 36 Mbps 24 Mbps 18 Mbps 12 Mbps 9 Mbps 6 Mbps JEEE 802 11n 50 15 up to 300 Mbps Output power OFDM 13 dBm 1 5 dBm 300 Mbps 20 mW max OFDM 14 dBm 1 5 dBm 54 Mbps 25 mW max CCK 17 dBm 1 dBm 11 Mbps 63 mW max Receiver sensitivity 11n 300 Mbps 50 15 20 MHz 67 dBm 40 MHz 63 dB 2 dBm 11g 54 Mbps OFDM 70 dBm 2 dBm 11b 11 Mbps CCK 85 dBm 2 dBm Wireless security WEP encryption 64 128 bit WPA TKIP WPA2 AES WPA2 mixed e Antennas 2 internal printed antennas with 3 dBi gain each 2T2R MIMO mode 2 transmitters 2 receivers Power Internal power adapter 5 VDC 1 0 A Power consumption 4 watts max Environmental Dimensions 46 5 W x 73 H x 41 D mm 1 8 x 2 9 x 1 6 in Weight 0 45 kg 1 0 Ib e Operating temperature 0 40 C 32 104 F Operating humidity 10 90 RH non condensing e Storage temperature 20 60 C 4 149 F
18. page shows all wireless networks currently in range You need to select the network you wish to connect to and then click Next 10 If your wireless network is secured by an encryption key you will be presented with the screen below Enter the password passphrase for your wireless network here Intellinet iStream HD Wireless Range Extender Connection to a Wireless Network The Stream HD range extender has detected that your wireless network is protected by a password You need to enter that password in the field below and click NEXT to continue Encryption Key MOOD Note You need to type in the same password that you need in order to connect any computer tablet PC or smartphone to your wireless network If the password entered does not match the iStream HD Wireless Range Extender will not be able to connect Remember that the password is case sensitive so Password is not the same as password Next istream will check if a connection can be made to the wireless network Please wait while we are trying to connect to your network Connection successful Please click Next button to continue NEXT 11 If there is a problem connecting to the wireless network the screen below will be shown Click the Back button and re enter the wireless password Fail Key is wrong please double check your wireless security key and input the correct k
19. r is currently connected which firmware or runtime code is installed and other information The page also allows you to check to see if a new firmware version is available for your iStream HD Wireless Range Extender Simply click on the check for new version link to do that Note that your computer must be connected to the Internet for this function to work properly 19 Advanced Configuration Menu Options The Quick Setup pages allow connecting the iStream HD to a wireless network Refer to chapter Installation gt Manual Installation for details MAC Filtering gt System Utility Configuration Fragment Threshold 256 2346 RTS Threshold 0 2347 Beacon Interval 100 20 1024 DTIM Period 3 1 10 Auto Auto Channel Width Auto 20 40 MHz 9 20 MHz Short Preamble Long Preamble Enable Disable Enable Disable Auto Always None 20 Item Fragment Threshold RTS Threshold Beacon Interval DTIM Period Data N Data Rate Channel Width Preamble Type Broadcast ESSID WMM CTS Protect Description The fragmentation threshold is used to set the maximum size of a packet that a client will send The smaller the maximum size the better the reliability of the wireless connection but the performance is likely to decrease Leave this value as 2346 unless you have a very poor wireless signal Lowering the value can help improve the connection in such ca
20. rd is 1234 It is recommended to change the password in the advanced settings Windows Security The server 192 168 2 254 at requires a username and password Warning This server is requesting that your username and password be sent in an insecure manner basic authentication without a secure connection admin 0000000 mi Password sword m Remember my credentials MSIE Authentication Reguired 12 username and password are being requested by http 192 168 2 254 The site says Default admin 1234 User Name admin Password Firefox 18 Next you ll be looking at the main screen of the iStream HD interface 2INTELLINET ep Steam HD NETWORK SOLUTION 5 Status and Information You can refer to following information to check the MAC address runtime code hardware version and its network configuration status of this device Uptime Oday 0h 7m 9s Hardware Version Rev Runtime Code Version Wireless Configuration Mode Universal Repeater ESSID Intellinet24 Channel Number 11 Security WPA shared key BSSID MAC 80 1F 02 70 B5 A4 Associated Clients 0 Show Active Clients State Connected LAN Configuration IP Address 192 168 2 254 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway MAC Address 80 1F 02 70 B5 44 This page provides information about the operational status of the device It shows to which wireless network the iStream HD Wireless Range Extende
21. refox Safari Chrome or Internet Explorer Plug the iStream HD Wireless Range Extender into the wall outlet Make sure that the power switch is A P set to the On position 29 Note Your computer should be shut down at this J QO point ER ES VA Stream HD Connect the iStream HD Wireless Range Extender to your computer s LAN using the included network cable Start the computer and allow it to finish booting Q 3 I Launch your Web browser direct it to http istreamsetup In case this fails you can also enter http 192 168 2 254 A password window will be displayed Key in user name admin and 1234 as the password You will be presented with the first page of the wireless connection wizard Intellinet iStream HD Wireless Range Extender Connection to a Wireless Network E 2 f 2 fa D a QU Wireless Router IStream HD Wireless Media Adapter Before the iStream HD can help boost your wireless signal strength it first needs to be connected to your wireless network Select your network from the list below and click NEXT If no network is shown click on REFRESH If still no wireless networks are shown move the iStream HD closer to your wireless router set SSD em ICU WLS2 WPA WPA2 10096 E Intellinet24 WPA2 PSK 10096 Manhattan222 10096 AP East WPA2 PSK 8896 IC Visitor 84 Back Refresh Next The
22. s settings 3 Right click your network adapter and select Properties 14 4 Select Internet Protocol Version 4 from the list and click Properties This connection uses the following items File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks amp HTC NDIS Protocol Driver wi General NDIS Protocol Driver wi ntemet Protocol Version 6 TCP 1Pv6 SS Intemet Protocol Version 4 TCP 1Pv4 wi Link Layer Topology Discovery Mapper 1 0 Driver wi Link Layer Topology Discovery Responder Uninstall 5 Enter the information as shown below and then click OK to save the settings Use the following IP address IP address Subnet mask Default gateway Windows XP 1 Double click the Network Connections icon in the control panel J Internet Options Configure your Inte Sakeyboard Customize your Mouse Customize your mo Connections Connects to other c 4 2 NVIDIA niew Desktop Manager Configure your AVL Ls Phone and Modem Options Configure your tele Power Options Configure energy s 2 Right click the connection e g Local Area Connection and select Properties 3 Select Internet Protocol TCP IP from the list and click Properties This connection uses the following items QoS Packet Scheduler 3 AEGIS Protocol IEEE 802 1x 3 1 0 1 4 Enter the information as shown below and then click OK to save t
23. ses In case you experience poor wireless performance you can try using values between 1200 and 500 and below 500 in severe cases The default value is 2347 and that should normally not be modified A beacon is a packet broadcast by the router to synchronize the wireless network 50 is recommended in areas with poor reception According to the 802 11 standards a Delivery Traffic Indication Message DTIM period value is a number that determines how often a beacon frame includes a Delivery Traffic Indication Message The higher the DTIM period the longer a client device may sleep and therefore the more power that particular client device may potentially save Higher values may save battery life of connected WLAN devices but they reduce the performance of the WLAN connection If you want to force your WLAN devices to connect only at a certain speed then you can set the data rate here otherwise you should leave this as Auto Select the wireless channel width 40 MHz provides better network speed for 802 11n wireless clients Auto 20 40 MHz is the recommended value Select Long Preamble if you need to support old wireless devices think late 1990s or early 2000s but if your network consists of wireless G and wireless N devices you can go with Short Preamble to improve the wireless performance If you disable this option the iStream HD will no longer broadcast the name of the wireless network and any station that wi
24. shes to connect to it must enter the network name manually since it is no longer shown Disabling the broadcast is a weak security measure that can easily be circumvented so if you think that you do not need to set up proper WPA2 encryption because you hide the ESSID think again you are doing it wrong Enable or disable Wireless Multi Media When enabled this device will give priority to multimedia related network applications so they will have better performance It is recommended to leave this option enabled In busy WLAN networks with many stations communicating at the same time CTS Protect should be set to Auto In networks that are extremely busy you can even activate Always In a typical home network however with only a handful of WLAN devices you can set this to None to gain a little better WLAN performance E HM Enable LED control Turn all LEDs off Turn all LEDs off except the power LED If you want to deactivate the LEDs of the iStream HD you can do so here You have the choice of either turning off all LEDs or all but the Power LED ystem Utility Password Settings Current Password New Password Re Enter Password Management IP Obtain an IP address automatically Use the following IP address 192 168 2 254 Password settings The default administrator password is 1234 To prevent someone from overwriting your settings you can and should
25. the manual setup procedure You can now remove the O network cable from your computer s LAN port and the iStream HD and connect to the new wireless network 13 ADVANCED CONFIGURATION MENU This chapter explains the advanced configuration menu of your iStream HD Wireless Range Extender Note There is no need to access these functions unless you wish to upgrade the firmware of your iStream HD range extender change some of the advanced settings or disable the LEDs A firmware upgrade is only recommended if you experience technical difficulties with the adapter Additionally accessing the advanced configuration requires advanced knowledge about your computer system the concept of IP addresses and how to change the IP settings of your network adapter Setting Up Your Computer s Network Adapter The iStream HD operates on the IP address 192 168 2 254 For your computer to access the advanced configuration interface the IP address of the network adapter in your computer has to be in the same range e g 192 168 2 50 Refer to the instructions that came with your computer for information on how to change the IP address on the network adapter in your computer for any operating system that is not explained in this user manual Windows 7 1 Open the Network and Sharing Center Network and Sharing Center 2 Click on Change adapter settings Control Panel Home Manage wireless networks Change adapter setting
26. ther a wireless connection has been established or not It essentially indicates that the wireless module has started successfully If the LED is off yet you have a working wireless connection the LED may simply have failed If you cannot connect to any wireless network the istream HD needs to be replaced through your dealer place of purchase Whenever the iStream HD is connected to a wireless network or is in the process of connecting the Signal LED will light If the Signal LED is off it means that the iStream HD has not been configured to access any network The WPS button needs to be pressed firmly for 15 seconds while the iStream HD is powered on If it still does not work it either means that the WPS button is malfunctioning or that you are doing it wrong WPS may be disabled in the router settings or you have not pressed the WPS button on the iStream HD within 120 seconds of pushing the button on the router Refer to the section Manual Installation If the wireless network is password protected then you can either connect the iStream HD via WPS should your wireless router support it or manually by entering the wireless passphrase If you have forgotten the password there is no way of connecting the iStream HD to your wireless network Your only way out is to set up your wireless network with a new password 2 Symptom How to address Can I use the Stream HD as a wireless adapter for my computer The sign
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