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Wireless ADSL 2/2+ modem/router 300 Mbps Annex A
Introduction
Important! The Setup Wizard is located on the Sweex CD-ROM. This installation procedure will
show you step by step how to setup the router.
• DonotexposetheSweexWirelessADSL2/2+Modem/Router54MbpsAnnexAtoextremetemperatures.Donot
placethedeviceindirectsunlightorinthedirectvicinityofheatingelements.
• DonotusetheSweexWirelessADSL2/2+Modem/Router54MbpsAnnexAinextremelydustyormoistsurroundings.
• Protectthedeviceagainstpowerfulshocksorjolts–theymaydamagetheinternalelectronics.
• Neverattempttoopenthedeviceyourself–itwillcausethewarrantytolapse.
Front or top view of the modem
LEDIndicators Status Indication
PWR On Indicatesthatthemodemison
1-4 On Indicatesthatacomputerisconnectedtothecorrespondingport
1-4 Blinking Indicatesthatthereisactivitybetweenthecorrespondingcomputerandthemodem
WLAN On Indicatesthatthewirelessconnectionoftherouterisactivated
ADSL On ThereisagoodconnectionwiththeADSLline
ADSL Regular
blinking
ThemodemisbusyestablishingagoodconnectionorthereisnoADSLline
connectedtotheRJ-11port
WPS ADSL
WLAN
PWR
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Rear view of the modem
Fromlefttorightontherearsideofthemodemtherearethefollowingconnections:
• AntennaconnectortypeRP-SMA
• Resetbutton.Pressthisbuttonfor2to3secondstorestartand10secondstorestoredefaultsettings.
• Powerporttoconnectthepoweradaptor.
• WPSbutton.Pressthisbuttonfor2secondstoactivateWPS.WPScomputerhas2minutestoestablishaconnection.
• AntennaconnectortypeRP-SMA.
• UTPEthernetports1,2,3and4toconnectcomputerswithanethernetnetworkingcableRJ-45.
• ADSLporttoconnecttheADSLlinewiththephonecableRJ-11.
• AntennaconnectortypeRP-SMA.
The splitter
InordertoseparatetheADSLsignalfromthenormaltelephonesignal,youneedtouseasplitter.Thisenablesyouto
simultaneouslymakecallsandsurftheInternetusingthesametelephoneline.Thesignalcomesfromthewallsocketor
themetercupboardandentersthesplitter.Twotelephonecablesareconnectedtotheoutputofthesplitter.Oneleadsto
themodemandtheothertothetelephone.
Note! The ADSL modem does not include a splitter. It can be obtained from various DIY stores.
Connecting the Sweex ADSL 2 Modem
1.Connectthepoweradaptor(included)totherearofthemodemandthemainssocket.TheLEDunderPWRislit.In
theeventtheLEDisnotlit,checktheconnectionsofthepoweradaptortotheADSLmodemandthemainssocket.
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2.Connectthetelephonecable(RJ-11)carryingtheADSLsignaltotheADSLportattherearofthemodem.TheLED
underADSLwillnowstarttoblink.Afterapproximately30secondstheLEDwillbelitcontinuously.Intheeventthe
LEDisnotlit,checkwhetherthesplitterisproperlyconnectedand/orwhethertheADSLlineisok.
3.Switchonthecomputerandconnectittotherearofthemodemusinganetworkcable(UTPRJ-45).Youcanselect
anyoftheports1,2,3and4.ThecorrespondingLEDatthefrontofthemodemwillbelit.IntheeventtheLED
failstolightup,checkwhetherthenetworkcableisproperlyconnectedtothecomputerandthemodem.
Configuring the computer to connect to the modem
Windows Vista
Inthebottomleftofyourscreen,goto“Start”(Start)‡“ControlPanel”(ControlPanel).
Clickon“Viewnetworkstatusandtasks”(Viewnetworkstatusandtasks).
Leftinthecolumn,clickon“Managenetworkconnections”(Managenetworkconnections).
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Right-click“LANConnection”(LANConnection)or“WirelessNetworkconnection”(WirelessNetworkconnection)and
select“Properties”(Properties).Thefollowingscreenappears:
Nowselect“InternetProtocolVersion4(TCP/IPv4)”andclick“Properties”(Properties).
Selecttheoptions“ObtainanIPaddressautomatically”(ObtainanIPaddressautomatically)and“ObtainDNSserver
addressautomatically”(ObtainDNSserveraddressautomatically).
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Confirmthesettingsbyclicking“OK”.ThenetworksettingshavenowbeenconfiguredcorrectlyforVista.Thecorrect
settingsfortheInternetbrowserwillbediscussedlaterinthismanual.
Windows XP
Goto“Start”(Start)‡“ControlPanel”(ControlPanel).Thengoto“NetworkandInternetConnections”(Network
andInternetConnections).Open“NetworkConnections”(NetworkConnections).
Or,iftheWindowsclassicstyleisused:
“Start”(Start)‡Settings‡“NetworkConnections”(NetworkConnections).
Right-click“LANConnection”(LANConnection)or“WirelessNetworkconnection”(WirelessNetworkconnection)and
select“Properties”(Properties).Thefollowingscreenappears:
Underthetab“General(General)selectTCP/IPandclick“Properties”(Properties).
Selecttheoptions“ObtainanIPaddressautomatically“(ObtainanIPaddressautomatically)and“ObtainDNSserver
addressautomatically”(ObtainDNSserveraddressautomatically).
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Confirmthesettingsbyclicking“OK”(OK).ThenetworksettingsforWindowsXPhavenowbeenconfiguredcorrectly.
ThecorrectsettingsfortheInternetbrowserwillbediscussedlaterinthismanual.
Internet browser settings for Windows 98SE, 2000 and XP
1. Inordertoproperlyaccessthemodem,thebrowsersettingsmustbecorrect.Thisiseasytocheckbystartingup
InternetExplorerandselecting“Tools”(Tools)fromthemenubarandthenselectingtheoption“InternetOptions”
(InternetOptions).
2. Inthiswindow,goto“Connections”(Connections)andselect“Neverdialaconnection”(Neverdialaconnection)or
removeallconnectionslistedinthefieldabove.
3.Atthebottom,click“LANSettings”(LANSettings),removeallticksandclick“OK”(OK).
4.Restartthecomputer.
Setting the wireless network
How does it work?
Inordertocreateawirelessnetwork,youneedawirelessrouter,wirelessmodemorWiFiaccesspoint.Thewireless
router,modemoraccesspointtransmitsthewirelessnetwork.Thenameofthisnetwork,alsoreferredtoasSSID,
dependsonyourwirelessrouter,modemoraccesspointandoftendifferspermodelorbrand.Youcanoftendetermine
thenameyourselfandthusrecogniseyourownwirelessnetwork.
Protection
Youcouldcompareawirelessnetworktoradiosignals.However,therangeofawirelessnetworkathomeisnotasbig.
Yourhomewirelessnetworkoftenhasarangeof20to30metres.Thismeansthatneighboursandpassers-bytoocan
makeuseofyournetwork.AsaresulttheycangetawaywithsurfingonyourInternetconnection,andtheymaygain
accesstoyoursharedfoldersandfilesonyournetwork.Thatiswhyitisoftenrecommendedtosecureyourwireless
network.Thisprotectionissetuponthedevicetransmittingthenetwork.Inmostcasesthatisthewirelessrouter,
modemoraccesspoint.ByaddingaWEPorWPAprotectioncode,yousecurethenetwork.Thiscodeisalsoreferredto
asthenetworkkey.Enterthiscodeoneachcomputerthatwantstoconnecttothatsecurednetwork.Youcanonlybe
partofthatnetworkifyouenterthiscode.Ifyoudidnotenterthenetworkkeyintotherouterormodemyourself,ask
theinstaller,manufacturer,supplierorproviderforthiscode.
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Connecting the computer to the wireless network
Inthebottomleftofyourscreen,goto“Start(Start)‡“ControlPanel”(ControlPanel).
Thengoto”NetworkandInternetConnections”(NetworkandInternetConnections).Open“NetworkConnections”
(NetworkConnections).
Or,iftheWindowsclassicstyleisused:
“Start”(Start)‡“Settings”(Settings)‡“NetworkConnections”(NetworkConnections).
Right-click“LANConnection”(LANConnection)or“WirelessNetworkconnection”(WirelessNetworkconnection)and
select“ViewAvailableWirelessNetworks”(ViewAvailableWirelessNetworks).
Alwaysclick“Refreshnetworklist”(Refreshnetworklist)topleftinthiswindowfirst,toobtainthemostrecentlisting.
Selectthename(alsoreferredtoasSSID)“SweexMO300”byclickingitonce.Nowclick“Connect(Connect).Ifit
hassuccessfullyconnectedtothewirelessnetwork,thenotification“Connected”(Connected)appearsafteracoupleof
seconds.Younowhaveanactivewirelessnetwork.
Ifyoureceiveanotificationsayingthewirelessconnectioncannotbeconfiguredbecauseitismanagedbyanother
programme,disablethatsoftwareandstartagain.
Werecommendsecuringthewirelesspartofthemodem.Howtodothisisdescribedfurtherdowninthismanual.
Oncesecured,thenetworkwillshowas“SweexMO300”withamessagebelowdetailing“Security-enabledwireless
network”(Security-enabledwirelessnetwork).Whenconnectingtothissecurednetworkyouwillbepromptedforthe
“Networkkey”(Networkkey).Ifthenetworkkeyyouhaveenteredisincorrect,anotificationsaying"Limitedorno
networkconnection"appearsafteracoupleofseconds.Yourwirelessconnectionisnotsatisfactory.Re-connecttothe
wirelessnetworkandcheckthenetworkkey.
Ifyouchangesomethinginthewirelesssettingsofthemodemcausingyoutolosethewirelessconnection,then
completethesestepsagain.
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Modem access (Login)
Openyourwebbrowser.Inthisexampleweuse‘InternetExplorer’.
ThestandardmodemIPaddressis:192.168.251.1.AnIPaddressisauniquenumberrequiredbyeachnetworkdevice,
includingacomputerormodem,inordertobeactivewithinthatnetwork.WithoutanIPaddressyouareunableto
makeconnectionswithinanetwork.
TypethemodemIPaddress192.168.251.1inthebrowseraddressbar.Youcannowaccessthemodem.
Themodemloginscreenappears.Fillouttheloginnameandthecorrespondingpassword.Thestandardloginis
“sweex”andthecorrespondingpasswordis“mysweex”.
Ifthisloginscreenfailstoappear,recheckthesettingsofyourInternetbrowserasdescribedabove.AlsochecktheIP
addressofyourcomputer.InthisIPaddress,onlythedigitsafterthelastdotmaydeviatefromtheIPaddressofthe
modem(e.g.:192.168.251.xxx).
Do this as follows:
Win2000/WinXP:Click“Start”(Start)–“Run”(Run)–Typecmd–pressENTER–Intheblackwindowtypeipconfig
–pressENTERandyourIPaddressisdisplayed.
Onceloggedin,themainscreenofthemodemappears.
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ThisscreendisplaysthecurrentInternetconnectionandavarietyofsysteminformation.
Setting the Internet Provider (ISP)
Important! The Setup Wizard is located on the Sweex CD-ROM. This installation procedure will
show you step by step how to setup the router.
Intheeventthatyourproviderhasnotbeenlisted,youcanenteralternativesettingsviathe“Config”option.Inordertoobtain
thesealternativesettings,contactyourInternetprovider.Inordertostorethesettingsclick“Apply”andthen“SaveAll”.
Thesesettingonlyhavetobeconfiguredonceintherouter.Thismeansthatnomatterhowmanycomputersyou
connecttotherouter,thefollowingsettingsonlyhavetobedoneononecomputer.Thisisbecausethesettingsarenot
storedonthecomputerbutontherouter.
Tothisend,gotothe“InternetConnectionWIzard”.Thefollowingscreenappears:
Click“StartWizard”.
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Click“Next”.
Enteranewpasswordorusethedefaultpassword“mysweex”.
Click“Next”.
Choosethecorrectregionorleaveitonthedefaultsetting.
Click“Next”.
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