Airlink101 AR686W Network Router User Manual
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1. IRLINK Quick Installation Guide Wireless N 300 Green Router Model AR686W Ver 1A Package Contents Before you begin the installation please check the items in the package Wireless N 300 Green Router with 2 un detachable Antennas Power Adapter Setup CD Quick Installation Guide Ethernet Cable This Quick Installation Guide only provides basic instructions For detailed information on using this product please refer to the User s Manual on the supplied CD Hardware Introduction A Front Panel Status WAN W LAN LAN Status Blinking Green Device status is working properly On Green Network device is connected Off Not connected On Green Network device is connected LAN 1 4 Blinking Data access Off Not connected On Green Wireless feature is enabled Wireless LAN T Blinking Rapidly Device is in WPS PBC mode Off Wireless feature is disabled Easy Setup When Wireless is ON press this button and release it Button WPS immediately to start security synchronization function compatible WPS compatible Press this button and hold it for about 1 sec to turn on off router s wireless radio Press this button and hold for 4 seconds to restore factory default settings B Back Panel Antennas These antennas are un detachable 1 8dBi dipole antennas Local Area Network LAN ports 1 to 4 Wide Area Network WAN Internet port a Power connector connects to A C power adap2. myself 2 Airlink101 EZ Setup Wizard AR686W S37 Auto Detect WAN Service This step will automatically detect one suitable WAN service for Router Please make sure the WAN cable connection is working between your Router and broadband modem fou can ignore the WAN cable connection but the WAN service will not be checked later You can set it manually if you know your WAN service type Let me select WAN service by myself a lt Back Step 15 Enter the settings based on your WAN service type Cable Dynamic IP If you are using cable Internet service your WAN type is Dynamic IP You do not need to configure anything here and then click Next to continue A Airlink101 EZ Setup Wizard AR6S6 Exa Auto Detect WAN Service This step will automatically detect one suitable WAN service for Router dynamic P service has been found for your WAN The following setup steps will be based on this setting If dynamic IP is not your expected WAN service please select the correct one manually Let me select WAN service by myself Help lt Back 10 DSL PPPoE or Dynamic IP For DSL users your WAN type is either PPPoE or Dynamic IP You can try both types and determine which one works for you ge Airlink101 EZ Setup Wizard AR686W X Select WAN Service This step lets you select WAN service by yourself Please select the WAN service for setup Dynamic P Static I
3. P PPPoE PRIR L2TP BigPond Help lt Back Next Cancel For PPPoE settings please enter the username and password provided by your ISP Internet Service Provider Note Depending on the settings provided by your ISP you may need to include the domain name with your username Example username sbcglobal net ey Airlink101 EZ Setup Wizard AR686W x WAN Setting PPPoE Service Please input the WAN service information User Password Service Optional Cancel 1 Step 16 Verify the settings you have configured Click Next to save the settings and reboot the router This will take about 30 seconds W Alrlink101 EZ Setup Wizard ARGS GW Save Settings The settings will be saved to the Router and reboot at the next step Wireless Setting SSID Airlink101 Channel 11 Security Disable WAN Setting Dynamic IP Service Help lt Back Step 17 Click Next to test the Internet Connection or you can ignore the test just open the Internet browser and verify if you are connected to the Internet ET Airlink101 EZ Setup Wizard AR686W Ex WAN Service Test This step will test the internet connection to make sure you can surf the internet a oO Ignore Test Help lt Back Cancel 12 If you cannot connect to the Internet please go to Section 4 Troubleshooting Step 18 After the WAN service test completed click Finish The wizard wil
4. Router Please make sure the following items 1 Make sure the Router is powered on 2 Make sure your network adapter is connected to the LAN port of the Router 3 Make sure your network adapter has an IP address _ _ gt lt Back i Cancel Step 12 The default wireless encryption setting is disabled It is suggested to select WPA2 PSK for best wireless security ey Airlink101 EZ Setup Wizard AR686W Ex This step will setup your basic wireless network settings Please assign the parameters to your wireless networking If you need more settings please login to the Router s configuration page SSID Airlink101 Channel m Security Disable h T Do not set at this time Hee a Step 13 Configure the SSID wireless network name 1 e Airlink101 Channel Security and Key It is suggested to select WPA2 PSK for best wireless security Enter 8 63 characters into Key box then click Next ey Airlink101 EZ Setup Wizard AR686W e This step will setup your basic wireless network settings Please assign the parameters to your wireless networking If you need more settings please login to the Router s configuration page SSID Airlink101 Channel Mv Security WIPA2 PSK m Key Do not set at this time Cancel Step 14 Click Next and the wizard will detect your WAN settings or you can select your WAN type manually by checking Let me select WAN service by
5. does not show up on the screen please go to Computer gt CDROM drive gt Wizard folder and execute EZWizard exe Windows 7 and Vista users an AutoPlay window pops up on screen please make sure you give permission to run the setup program by clicking Autorun exe gip AutoPlay a ea A DVD RW Drive D AR686W CD Always do this for software and games Install or run program General options m Open Folder to view files P using Windows Explorer Set AutoPlay defaults in Control Panel Step 9 Select your language and click Next ey Airlink101 EZ Setup Wizard AR686W x Welcome to the Easy Setup for AR686W This wizard will quide you to simply and quickly x configure the ARESE Select Language English v Back Cancel Step 10 Click on Wizard Airlink101 EZ Setup Wizard AR686W Setup Mode This step will let you to choose one of the setup modes This step by step guide will let you easily and quickly connect to the Internet This will provide a diagnostic of your network and the settings used by the Router Advanced Step 11 Please make sure your computer is connected to the one of the four LAN ports of the router and your modem is connected to the WAN port of the router Click Next to configure the basic wireless settings Airlink101 EZ Setup Wizard AR6S6W Prepare Setup This step will make sure connection can be established between your PC and
6. ications are subject to change without notice Photo of product may not reflect actual content All products and trademarks are the property of their respective owners Copyright 2011 Airlink101 Wi Fi is a registered trademark and WPS is a trademark of the Wi Fi alliance 19
7. l open the web configuration page for the router automatically unless you uncheck the checkbox below Open the default web browser to access the advanced configuration Airlink101 EZ Setup Wizard AR686W x Setup Completed The Router is configured but the WAN service functionality has not been checked a y v Open the default web browser to access the advanced configurations You will see the status of the router on the web configuration page brought up by the web browser Valid numbers should be assigned to IP Address Subnet Mask and Gateway instead of all O s 13 A eta AR686W Wireless N 300 Green Router IP Address 192 168 172 Wireless Status O a O men O ne o w E n vrssmezione me Te Te SE I O O O SE O O O e O E Clients List Congratulations Your router is configured successfully 14 Connect to the Router Wirelessly You must configure your wireless computer in order to establish a wireless connection to the router In this section you can find the instructions of how to connect to the router wirelessly with your Windows 7 computer You can also refer to the manual of your wireless adapter on how to connect to the router Step 1 Click on the wireless icon in the system tray on your desktop A list of available network will pop up Select the one you want to connect to and click Connect Not connected mil Connections are available Wireless Network Connecti
8. on 7 APO Airlink101 su sil trigger al TestHao tl proTecTid AP wil 7 Open Network and Sharing Center 12 33 PM 11 16 2011 Step 2 Enter the key you configured in Step 13 if you have enabled the wireless security then click OK The wireless connection should be now established ner Connect to a Network Type the network security key Security key Hide characters 16 Troubleshooting A Diagnosing problems from LED indicators 1 If the WAN LED is off but Status LED is on please check if the modem is powered on and the network cable from the modem is plugged into the WAN port of the router If the Wireless LED is off but Status LED is on the wireless function might be turned off Please press the Wireless On button on the front p anel to turn on the wireless function If the LAN LED is off but Status LED is on please make sure The network cable plugged into the Ethernet port of your computer is connected to one of the LAN ports 1 4 of the router The Ethernet adapter s indicator on your computer is on otherwise it may be disabled Please enable the Ethernet adapter on your computer B If you cannot connect to the Internet please try the solutions below 1 Make sure you can connect to the Internet with the Cable DSL modem directly plugged into your computer If you are using DSL PPPoE Internet service please verify with your ISP that the username and pa
9. ssword you entered into the router are correct If you are using Cable Internet service please do the following steps Step 1 Power off the Cable DSL modem router and computer and wait for 1 minute Step 2 Turn on the Cable DSL modem and wait for the lights on the modem to settle down Step 3 Turn on the router and wait for the lights on the router to settle down 17 Step 4 Turn on the computer C Your wireless adapter is not connected to the Router 1 Please make sure your wireless adapter is connected the Router with the correct security key you configured at Step 13 Please make sure your wireless adapter supports the security mode WPA2 PSK AES you configured for the Router at Step 13 If your wireless adapter does not support WPA2 PSK you can change the Security to WEP and configure a 10 digit HEX key 0 9 a f 18 Technical Support E mail support airlink101 com Toll Free 1 888 746 3238 Website www airlink101 com Theoretical maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE standard 802 11 specifications Actual data throughput will vary Network conditions and environmental factors including volume of network traffic building materials and construction mix of wireless products used radio frequency interference e g cordless telephones and microwaves as well as network overhead lower actual data throughput rate Compatibility with 802 11n devices from other manufacturers is not guaranteed Specif
10. ter Configuring the Router Note Prior to connecting the router be sure to power off your computer DSL Cable modem and the router Step 1 Connect one end of a network cable to the WAN port of the router and connect the other end of the cable to the DSL Cable modem WAN Cable DSL jack Router Modem Step 2 Power on the modem Step 3 With another network cable connect one end of the cable to your computer s Ethernet port and connect the other end to one of the LAN ports of the router as shown in the following figure After setup finishes you can remove the network cable between the computer and router if you want to use wireless connection LAN Cable DSL jack Computer Router Modem Step 4 Plug the power adapter to the router and connect it to an electrical outlet Electrical Outlet Cable DSL jack Computer Router CLEP TT a te Modem Step 5 Power on your computer Step 6 Check LEDs of the router make sure Status WAN W LAN and the LAN port that the computer is connected to are ON If one or more LEDs are not on please refer to Section 4 Troubleshooting 5 Step 7 Insert the Setup CD into CD ROM drive Step 8 When the autorun menu pops up click EZ Setup Wizard Aug Wireless N 300 Green Router EZ Setup Wizard View User Manual View Quick Installation Guide install Adobe Reader Browse Exit Model No AR686W Note If the autorun menu
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