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User Manual
Motorola 2247-N8
DSL Wi-Fi Gateway
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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Motorola 2247-N8 DSL Wi-Fi Gateway User Guide Contents Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 COPYRIGHTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 DSL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 WAN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 SAFETY INFORMATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Motorola 2247-N8 DSL Wi-Fi Gateway User Guide Configuring Client Devices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Microsoft Windows 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56 Microsoft Windows 7 and Vista. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58 Microsoft Windows XP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60 Mac OS X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61 Access Information .
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Motorola 2247-N8 DSL Wi-Fi Gateway User Guide Copyrights Safety Information ©2013 Motorola Mobility LLC All rights reserved. MOTOROLA, and the Stylized M Logo are trade- CAUTION: Depending on the power supply provided with this product, marks or registered trademarks of Motorola Trademark Holdings, LLC. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any one of the following serves as the mains power disconnect: power supply f
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Motorola 2247-N8 DSL Wi-Fi Gateway User Guide Setup and Installation Thank you for selecting the Motorola 2247-N8 DSL Wi-Fi Gateway. This Quick Start Guide guide will help you install the 2247-N8, connect computers and other devices to it using the 2247-N8’s wired (Ethernet) or wireless networking capabilities, and connect to your existing DSL provider for Internet access. TIP: For rapid installation, configuration, and set up of wireless network- ing, use the instructions on the included Qu
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Motorola 2247-N8 DSL Wi-Fi Gateway User Guide Connecting the Gateway Location Guidelines 1. Decide on a location for the 2247-N8. Put the 2247-N8 near an AC wall outlet (the power source) and a phone jack activated for DSL, in a cool location where none of the 2247-N8’s vents will be blocked. Caution: If the location is too hot or the vents are blocked, the high temperature could cause the 2247-N8 to malfunction. Connecting to DSL Service
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Motorola 2247-N8 DSL Wi-Fi Gateway User Guide Connecting the Gateway (Continued) 3. Power the 2247-N8. Connecting Power Connect the power supply to the power jack on the back panel of the 2247-N8. Plug the power supply into an electrical outlet. Turn on the Power switch. The Power light (on the front of the 2247-N8) should light solid green. 4. Wait for the DSL light on the front of the 2247-N8 to turn solid green (steady and not blinking). This may take up to five minutes. To c
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Motorola 2247-N8 DSL Wi-Fi Gateway User Guide Please visit www.motorola.com/us/support for FAQs and additional product documentation. 7
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Motorola 2247-N8 DSL Wi-Fi Gateway User Guide Wireless (Wi-Fi) Network Setup The 2247-N8 Wi-Fi Gateway has a default network "name," or SSID (ser- vice set identifier) that uses a unique 8-digit number in the format “xxxx xxxx”. The 2247-N8 broadcasts this unique network name so that wire- less computers and other devices can detect it. With the 2247-N8 installed and on, use the following steps to add devices to the wireless network. TIP: Because your computer detects the strongest wireless n
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Motorola 2247-N8 DSL Wi-Fi Gateway User Guide Wireless (Wi-Fi) Network Setup (Continued) Connecting to the Web Management Interface 3. Once you are connected to the 2247-N8, open a Web browser and 2247-N8 Web Management Interface Address type http://192.168.1.254 into the address bar. Press ENTER. A Welcome to your Motorola Router window appears. 4. At the Welcome to your Motorola Router screen follow the on- Selecting Access Restriction screen instructions to decide if you want unrestricted LA
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Motorola 2247-N8 DSL Wi-Fi Gateway User Guide Secure Your Wireless Network Home (Start) Page Once you are connected to the Internet you will want to secure your wireless network to keep it private. Follow these steps to add security to your wireless network and enable the fastest wireless speeds on your 2247-N8. 1. Log in to the management interface. Click the Configure link located on the left side of the screen. 2. Click Wireless to view the Wireless Base Settings page. Wireless Base Setti
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Motorola 2247-N8 DSL Wi-Fi Gateway User Guide Secure Your Wireless Network (Continued) 4. Click the Security link located below Wireless on the left side of the Wireless Security Settings Page screen. 5. Choose the security method to use for your network: To use WEP-Manual, follow the left arrow to step 10 on page 12. To use WPA-PSK continue with step 6 (below). Note: WPA-PSK is the preferred privacy method. Only use WEP – Man- ual if your computer or device does not support WPA-PSK. WPA-PSK
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Motorola 2247-N8 DSL Wi-Fi Gateway User Guide Secure Your Wireless Network (Continued) WEP-Manual Security Settings Configuring WEP-Manual Security: 10. Click the Privacy pull-down menu and select WEP-Manual. The screen will update and you will see two new options displayed. 11. Change the Key Length value to 26 characters (128 bits), or to 10 char- acters (40/64 bits) if your device does not support 128 bit WEP. 12. Enter a WEP key that matches the character length you chose using a combinati
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Motorola 2247-N8 DSL Wi-Fi Gateway User Guide Wired (Ethernet) Network Setup With the 2247-N8 powered on, use the following steps to make a wired connection from a computer to the Ethernet ports on the 2247-N8: 1. Locate the yellow Ethernet cable included in the package. Insert the plug on one end of the cable into any of the four yellow ports on the back of the 2247-N8. The connector will only fit into the port one way. Insert the connector until the locking tab clicks into place. 2. Insert
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Motorola 2247-N8 DSL Wi-Fi Gateway User Guide Wired (Ethernet) Network Setup (Continued) 4. At the Welcome to your Motorola Router screen, follow the on- Selecting Access Restriction screen instructions to decide if you want unrestricted LAN access or password-protected access. TIP: if you use password protection, your user name is “admin”. After you log in to the 2247-N8, the Quickstart page will appear. 5. Enter the PPP user name and password provided to you by your DSL QuickStart Page servi
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Motorola 2247-N8 DSL Wi-Fi Gateway User Guide Advanced Configurations Most of the time, the basic setup is all you will need to be able to enjoy your Internet connection using the 2247-N8. Use this section if you need to configure advanced options. If you need help logging in to the 2247-N8, refer to “Wireless (Wi-Fi) Network Setup” on page 8 or “Wired (Ethernet) Network Setup” on page 13. Links Bar The links located on the left side of the Web user interface allow you to monitor, diagnose,
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Motorola 2247-N8 DSL Wi-Fi Gateway User Guide Home You may click the Home menu item to return to the 2247-N8 home screen. This page provides information and statistics about the DSL connection, the configuration and identification of the 2247-N8, and the local address configuration. Gateway Home Screen Configure Use the Configure menu options to change and update the settings on your 2247-N8 Gateway. The Configure category contains the following pages (which will show under the Configure selec
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Motorola 2247-N8 DSL Wi-Fi Gateway User Guide Connection Use the Connection page to change the way you connect to your Internet Service Provider (ISP). You should only change these settings when your ISP requires it. Important: always remember to click Apply Changes to make sure your updates are saved. Configure Connection Page DSL Auto Modulation: If this check box is selected (default setting), your 2247-N8 will use automatic rate adaptation, which tries to sync at the fastest possible mod
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Motorola 2247-N8 DSL Wi-Fi Gateway User Guide Inactivity Timeout setting to specify how long the Internet connection will remain active after it becomes idle. Enter a time in seconds. If you choose manual, you will need to manually connect and disconnect to your service provider from the Home page of the 2247-N8. MRU - Leave this setting at the default of 1492 unless your ISP instructs you to change the setting. Bridging - Use this setting if you require a device on the local area network (LA
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Motorola 2247-N8 DSL Wi-Fi Gateway User Guide DHCP Server Use the DHCP Server Configuration page to change the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) settings on your 2247-N8. The 2247-N8 will serve DHCP addresses starting with the primary subnet and then serve addresses from additional subnets in the order they were added. Remember to click Apply Changes to make sure your updates are saved. Important: The DHCP server for the primary subnet must be enabled and serving at least one IP add
