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802.11g Wireless Broadband Router
WRT-416
Quick Installation Guide
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Table of Contents Package Content ............................................................................. 3 Hardware Installation ...................................................................... 4 Initial Configuration......................................................................... 5 Further Configuration ...................................................................... 8
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Package Content l 1 x WRT-416 l 1 x Power Adapter l 1 x User’s Manual CD l 1 x Quick Installation Guide l 1 x External Antenna l 1 x Ethernet Cable If any of the above items are missing or damaged, contact your local dealer for support. Note
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Hardware Installation Before you proceed with the installation, it is necessary that you have enough information about the WRT-416. l Keep the wireless router as central in your work area as possible. Signal strength and speed fall off with distance. l Higher is often better. For instance, set it up on the top shelf of a bookcase rather than the bottom one, if possible. Prior to connecting the hardware, make sure to power off your Ethernet device and Wireless Router. Then follow the steps
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Initial Configuration 1. Open your web browser. 2. Enter WRT-416 IP address (default IP address is http://192.168.1.1) into the address field of the web browser. Please also make sure your PC’s IP address is in the same IP range with WRT-416. If the router’s LAN port has been changed with new IP address, enter the new IP address instead. 3. A User Name and Password dialog box will appear. Please enter your User Name and Password here. The User Name and Password are “admin” by default. Click
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4. Once you log in, the Configuration Wizard and Status page will pop up at the same time. Configuration Wizard will appear every time you enter WRT-416. If you do not want to display wizard by itself next time, select “don’t pop up” option and click “save”. In the future, you can still have wizard appeared by clicking “Wizard” tab on upper right panel of WRT-416’s web page. Click “Start” to go to next step. in order to start the wizard, you will need to have the pop-up blocker DISABLED
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6. On this page, you can set the Radio Band, Mode, SSID and Channel to your WRT-416. The SSID is to identify your wireless network. All the devices (AP and wireless client) on the same wireless network must be configured to the same SSID. You can leave the Radio Band and Channel settings to default. On the Mode Settings, the default is AP mode which allow your wireless client to connect each other and the wired Ethernet network. Please refer to the user’s manual for detial on other availa
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Further Configuration If you want to configure more detail settings of WRT-416, please refer to the manual in the bundled CD. If you have any difficulty on resolving the problem while installing or using the WRT-416, please feel free to contact PLANET for support.
