Hawking Technology Wireless-G Router User Manual

For best Wireless reception and performance, the Wireless Router should be positioned in a central location with mini-mum obstructions between the W

Setup This Chapter provides Setup details of the Wireless Router. Overview This chapter describes the setup procedure for: • Internet Access • LAN

Configuration Program - The Wireless Router contains an HTTP server. This enables you to connect to it, and configure it, using your Web Browser. You

Advanced Administration If you can't connect If the Wireless Router does not respond, check the following: • The Wireless Router is properly ins

Setup Wizard The Setup Wizard provides brief and basic configuration of this device, you may enter each screen to change the default settings. For m

Advanced Administration 4. Change the access method (Static IP, DHCP, PPPoE, PPTP) by selecting for the pull-down menu. Enter the appropriate/require

6. To manage your wireless network security by selecting the encryption type (None, WEP, WPA and WPA2) from the pull-down menu. Enter the required i

Advanced Administration WEP is a basic wireless security setting. It is not full proof and may be hacked into by experi-enced hackers. For WEP ther

(physical) address. DSL Modems Type Details ISP Data required Dynamic IP Address Your IP Address is allocated automatically, when you connect to y

Advanced Administration Configuration via Web LAN Interface Setup IP Address Default: 192.168.1.254 (this is the local address of this Router) Su

Table of Contents INTRODUCTION...3 Wireless Router

Reset Click Reset to restore to default values. Password Setup New Password Maximum input is 36 alphanumeric characters (case sensitive) Confirmed

Advanced Administration System Data Click to show the detailed information of the system Refresh Screen Click to refresh all the data Wireless Basic

Wireless Advanced Settings Authentication Type Open System: If your access point/wireless router is using "Open " authentication, then t

Advanced Administration Wireless Security Setup Encryption WEP : WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) is a data security mechanism based on a 64 Bit/128 B

Reset Click Reset to restore to default values. Wireless Trusted Stations Wireless Access Control Mode Select the Access Control Mode from the pull

Advanced Administration Access Control Enable Access Control Select to enable Access Control function. Select Services to Block This lists all defin

Dynamic DNS Enable DDNS Select to enable DDNS function. This free service is very useful when combined with the Virtual Server feature. It allows I

Advanced Administration DMZ Enable DMZ If the DMZ Host Function is enabled, it means that you set up DMZ host at a particular computer to be exposed

Enable Virtual Serv-ers Check to enable virtual server function. Servers You can set up a local server with specific port number that stands for the

Advanced Administration WAN Port Configuration WAN Access Type Select the WAN access type (Static IP, DHCP, PPPoE and PPTP) from the pull-down menu

Introduction Introduction This Chapter provides an overview of the Hawking Technologies’ Hi-Speed Wireless-G Router's features and capabilities.

Reset Click Reset to restore to default values. Config File This feature allows you to download the current settings from the Wireless Router, and sa

Advanced Administration System Log The Logs record various types of activity on the Wireless Router. This data is useful for troubleshooting, but enab

IP Filtering Enable IP Filtering Check to enable the IP filtering function. Local IP Address Enter the client IP address. Protocol Select the pro

Advanced Administration MAC Filtering Enable MAC Filter-ing Check to enable MAC filtering function. MAC Address Enter the client MAC address. Descri

Time Zone Setting Current Time Enter the current time of this wireless router. Enable NTP client update Check to enable NTP (Network Time Protocol

Advanced Administration Reset Click Reset to restore to default values. Navigation & Data Input • Use the menu bar on the left of the screen, and

If using a Fixed (specified) IP address, the following changes are re-quired: • The Gateway must be set to the IP address of the Wireless Router •

Advanced Administration Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows 98/ME: 1. Select Control Panel - Network. You should see a screen like the following: 2.

• On the DNS Configuration tab, ensure Enable DNS is selected. If the DNS Server Search Order list is empty, enter the DNS address provided by your

Advanced Administration Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows NT4.0 1. Select Control Panel - Network, and, on the Protocols tab, select the TCP/IP prot

Advanced Internet Functions • Communication Applications. Support for Internet communication applica-tions, such as interactive Games, Telephony,

3. Select the network card for your LAN. 4. Select the appropriate radio button - Obtain an IP address from a DHCP Server or Specify an IP Address

Advanced Administration 2. The DNS should be set to the address provided by your ISP, as follows: • Click the DNS tab. • On the DNS screen, shown

Advanced Administration Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows 2000: 1. Select Control Panel - Network and Dial-up Connection. 2. Right - click the Loca

5. Ensure your TCP/IP settings are correct, as described below. Using DHCP To use DHCP, select the radio button Obtain an IP Address automatically.

Advanced Administration Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows XP 1. Select Control Panel - Network Connection. 2. Right click the Local Area Connection

5. Ensure your TCP/IP settings are correct. Using DHCP To use DHCP, select the radio button Obtain an IP Address automatically. This is the default

Advanced Administration Internet Access To configure your PCs to use the Wireless Router for Internet access: • Ensure that the DSL modem, Cable mode

Macintosh Clients From your Macintosh, you can access the Internet via the Wireless Router. The proce-dure is as follows. 1. Open the TCP/IP Control

Advanced Administration Wireless Station Configuration This section applies to all Wireless stations wishing to use the Wireless Router's Ac-cess

Introduction • DHCP Server Support. Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol provides a dy-namic IP address to PCs and other devices upon request. The W

Appendix A Troubleshooting This Appendix covers the most likely problems and their solutions. Overview This chapter covers some common problems that

Appendix A - Troubleshooting connection (DSL/Cable modem etc) to see that it is working cor-rectly. Problem 2: Some applications do not run properly

• RF Shielding Your environment may tend to block transmission between the wireless stations. This will mean high access speed is only possi-ble whe

Appendix B About Wireless LANs This Appendix provides some background information about using Wire-less LANs (WLANs). Modes Wireless LANs can work in

• In "Infrastructure" mode, Wireless Stations normally scan all Channels, looking for an Access Point. If more than one Access Point can b

Appendix C Specifications Wireless-G Router Model HWR54G Rev. R Dimensions 141mm(W) * 100mm(D) * 27mm(H) Operating Tempera-ture -10° C to 55° C St

Regulatory Approvals CE Standards This product complies with the 99/5/EEC directives, including the following safety and EMC standards: • EN300328-2

If any of the above items are damaged or missing, please contact your dealer immedi-ately.

Introduction Physical Details Front-mounted LEDs Power LED On - Power on. Off - No power. Internet LED On - Connection to the Broadband Modem att

Rear Panel Figure 1: Rear Panel Power port Connect the supplied power adapter here. 10/100BaseT LAN port Use standard LAN cables (RJ45 connectors)

Installation This Chapter covers the physical installation of the Wireless Router. Requirements • Network cables. Use standard 10/100BaseT network (