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Wireless N 150 Router
Model # AR570W
User’s Manual
Ver. 2A
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Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement FCC Part 15 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference t
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Table of Contents FEDERAL COMMUNICATION COMMISSION INTERFERENCE STATEMENT............................2 TABLE OF CONTENTS.....................................................................................................................3 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................6 1.1 FEATURES................................................................................................................
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3.5.1 Firewall.....................................................................................................................................66 3.5.2 DoS (Denial-of-Service).........................................................................................................67 3.5.2.1 DoS – Advanced Settings...................................................................................................67 3.5.3 VPN Pass through ......................................................
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Chapter 1 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of Airlink101 Wireless N 150 Router AR570W. This product is ideal for home or SOHO users who need greater bandwidth and higher speed for various networking applications, such as VoIP phone, online gaming or online video/audio streaming. Based on Wireless N technology, the data throughput is up to 3 times faster than Wireless G. It is recommended to use with AirLink101® Wireless N or Wireless N 150 adapters to reach the best performa
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Light LED Description Status POWER On Router is powered on. On WPS setup is in progress. Off Wireless network is switched off. WLAN Wireless network is ready and WPS setup is not in Flashing progress. On WAN port is connected. WAN Off WAN port is not connected. LNK/ACT Flashing WAN port is transferring or receiving data. On LAN port is connected. LAN 1-4 Off LAN port is not connected. LNK/ACT Flashing LAN port is transferring or recei
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Reset the router to factory default settings (clear all settings) or start security Reset / synchronization function (WPS). Press this button and hold for 10 seconds to WPS restore all settings to factory defaults. Press this button for no longer than 1 second to start security synchronization. 1 - 4 Local Area Network (LAN) ports 1 to 4. WAN Wide Area Network (WAN / Internet) port. Power Power connector, connects to A/C power adapter. 8
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Chapter 2 Installing the Router 2.1 Using EZ Setup Wizard Step 1 Insert the Setup CD into your CD-ROM drive. Step 2 Click Next to start the configuration. 9
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Step 3 Connect one end of a network cable to the WAN port of the router and connect the other end to your DSL/Cable modem. Step 4 Connect one end of another network cable to the LAN port of the router and connect the other end to your computer. 10
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Step 5 Power on the Router. It will take about 30 seconds. Step 6 Make sure POWER, WAN, WLAN, and the LAN port that the computer is connected to are lit. If not, try the above steps again. Step 7 Enter the Router’s password to log in to the Router. The default password is “admin”. It is recommended to change the router’s password to protect it from being accessed by other users. If you do not wish to change the current password, you can leave New Password and Confirm New Password bla
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Step 8 Verify the Internet Connection Type the wizard detected. If it is not correct, please configure it manually. Click Next. Note: If you are not sure which Internet Connection Type you use, please contact your Internet Service Provider for this information. Step 9 Enter the settings for your Internet Connection Type. Dynamic IP (Cable Modem users) Click on Clone to clone the MAC address of your PC to the modem then click Next. PPPoE (DSL users) Enter the user name and password p
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Step 10 Please wait while the Wizard trying to connect to the Internet. If you see the window “Internet Connection Succeed”, your router has been successfully connected to the Internet. Please click Next to configure the wireless settings. 13
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Step 11 Configure a name for your wireless network. Click Next. Step 12 Configure the security key for your wireless network. Check Enable WPA Pre-Share Key. Enter 8 to 63 characters into WPA-Pre-Share Key. Click Next. 14
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Step 13 Verify the settings you just configured for the Router. Click Finish to restart the Router. Congratulations! Your router configuration has been finished. 15
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2.2 Connecting 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 Vista computer. You can also refer to the manual of your wireless network card regarding how to connect to a router wirelessly. Step 1 Click on this icon on the task bar of your desktop, then click on Wireless networks are available. Step 2 Se
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Step 3 Enter the Security key you configured for the Router (see Step 12 in Chapter 2.1). Click Connect. Step 4 Click on Close. Now the wireless connection has been established successfully with the Router. You should be able to connect to Internet wirelessly now. 17
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Chapter 3 Using Web Configuration Utility The Web Configuration Utility contains advanced features that allow you to configure the router to meet your network’s needs such as: Access Control, QoS (Quality of Service), Port Forwarding (Virtual Server) and other functions. If you have already gone through the EZ Setup Wizard, you do NOT need to configure any other thing here for you to start using the Internet. Below is a general description of the advanced functions available for this ro
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Step 2 Enter your user name and password and click OK. (The default user name and password are both “admin”.) Step 3 When you see this page coming up, you have successfully logged in to the router. You can now access the complete features/settings of the router. 19
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3.0 Setup Wizard Click on Setup Wizard and start the basic configuration for this router. If you have gone through the EZ Setup Wizard on the provided CD, you do not need to set up the router again. Step 1 Configure the Time Zone Settings of the Router. You can click on Copy Time from PC. Enable Daylight Saving if it is applicable in your country. Click NEXT. The Time Zone allows your router to base its time on the settings configured here, this will affect functions such as Lo
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Time Server Address Input the IP address / host name of time server here Daylight Savings If the country you live uses daylight saving, please check the Enable box and choose the duration of daylight saving. Step 2 Select WAN type by which Internet service you are using. Dynamic IP (for Cable or some DSL users) Click on Dynamic IP if you are connecting to Internet through a cable modem. When the Dynamic IP settings appear below, click Clone MAC and click NEXT. Parame