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LevelOne
FBR-1409TX
Broadband Router
w/VPN/Printer Server
User`s Manual
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Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction .............................................................................. 1 Functions and Features ........................................................................ 1 Packing List ......................................................................................... 3 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation ............................................................... 4 2.1 Panel Layout .................................................
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4.7.6 Schedule Rule ........................................................................... 56 4.8 Toolbox ........................................................................................ 60 4.8.1 System Log ............................................................................... 61 4.8.2 Firmware Upgrade .................................................................... 62 4.8.3 Backup Setting.......................................................................... 63
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Chapter 1 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of this outstanding LevelOne FBR-1409TX Broadband Router. This product is specifically designed for Small Office and Home Office needs. It provides a complete SOHO solution for Internet surfing and office resources sharing, and it is easy to configure and operate for even non-technical users. Instructions for installing and configuring this product can be found in this manual. Before you install and use this product, please read this
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product can sense the application type and open multi-port tunnel for it. DMZ Host supported Lets a networked computer be fully exposed to the Internet; this function is used when special application sensing tunnel feature is insufficient to allow an application to function correctly. Domain Filter Supported let you prevent users under this device from accessing specific URLs. SNMP Supported In brief, SNMP, the Simple Network Management Protocol, is a protocol designed to give a us
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Packing List Broadband router unit Installation CD-ROM Power adapter 3
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Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 2.1 Panel Layout 2.1.1. Front Panel Figure 2-1 Front Panel LED: LED Function Color Status Description Power is being applied to this POWER Power indication Green On product. STATUS is flashed once per System status STATUS Orange Blinking second to indicate system is indicators alive. On The WAN port is linked. WAN port WAN Green The WAN port is sending or activity Blinking receiving data. An active station is connected to On the
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Port: To reset system settings to factory defaults, please follow the steps: RESET 1. Power off the device, 2. Press the reset button and hold, 3. Power on the device, 4. Keep the button pressed about 5 seconds, 5. Release the button, 6. Watch the STATUS LED, it will flash 2 times and then flash once per second. 5
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2.1.2. Rear Panel Figure 2-2 Rear Panel Ports: Port Description 5VDC Power inlet: DC 5V, 1.5A (minimum) WAN the port where you will connect your cable (or DSL) modem or Ethernet router. Port 1-4 the ports where you will connect networked computers and other devices. USB USB port for USB printer. 2.2 Installation Requirements FBR-1409TX can be positioned at any convenient place in your office or house. No special wiring or cooling requirements is needed. However, you should comp
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Chapter 3 Network Settings and Software Installation To use LevelOne FBR-1409TX correctly, you have to properly configure the network settings of your computers and install the attached setup program into your MS Windows platform (Windows 95/98/NT/2000). 3.1 Make Correct Network Settings of Your Computer The default IP address of LevelOne FBR-1409TX is 192.168.123.254, and the default subnet mask is 255.255.255.0. These addresses can be changed on your need, but the default values are u
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3.2 Install the Software into Your Computers Skip this section if you do not want to use the print server function of FBR-1409TX. Step 1: Insert the installation CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. The following window will be shown automatically. If it isn’t, please run “install.exe” on the CD-ROM. 8
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Step 2: Click on the INSTALL button. Wait until the following Welcome dialog to appear, and click on the Next button. Step 3: Select the destination folder and click on the Next button. Then, the setup program will begin to install the programs into the destination folder. 9
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Step 4: When the following window is displayed, click on the Finish button. Step 5: Select the item to restart the computer and then click the OK button to reboot your computer. Step 6: After rebooting your computer, the software installation procedure is finished. Now, you can configure the NAT Router (refer to Chapter 4) and setup the Print Server (refer to Chapter 5). 10
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Chapter 4 Configuring NAT Router LevelOne FBR-1409TX provides Web based configuration scheme, that is, configuring by your Web browser, such as Netscape Communicator or Internet Explorer. This approach can be adopted in any MS Windows, Macintosh or UNIX based platforms. 4.1 Start-up and Log in Activate your browser, and disable the proxy or add the IP address of this product into the exceptions. Then, type this product’s IP address in the Location (for Netscape) or Address (for
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4.2 Status This option provides the function for observing this product’s working status: A. WAN Port Status. If the WAN port is assigned a dynamic IP, there may appear a “Renew” or “Release” button on the Sidenote column. You can click this button to renew or release IP manually. B. Printer Status. The possible kinds of printer status include “Ready”, “Not ready”, “Printing…”, and “Device error”. When a job is printing, there may appear a “Kill Job” button on the Sidenote colu
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4.3 Wizard Setup Wizard will guide you through a basic configuration procedure step by step. Press ”Next >” 13
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Setup Wizard - Select WAN Type: For detail settings, please refer to 4.4.1 primary setup. 14
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4.4 Basic Setting 15
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4.4.1 Primary Setup – WAN Type, Virtual Computers Press “Change” 16
