EdimaxAR7084A ADSL2+ModemRouter QuickInstallationGuide
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1.HardwareSetup

Step1.ConnecttheADSLline ConnecttheRJ11(thetelephonecablesupplied)fromthetelephonesockettotheWAN portoftherouter Step2.ConnecttheroutertoyourPC ConnecttheroutertoyourPCwithanethernetcabletooneoftheLANportoftherouter. Step3.Connectthepoweradaptertotherouter Connectthepoweradaptertothepowerjackontherearpanelofrouter. Step4.CheckADSLlightstatus PleasecheckontheADSLLedonthefrontpaneloftherouter.Therouterwilldetectthe ADSLcapabletelephoneline.IftheADSLlightisonsolid,yourbroadbandisactive.However, ifthelightisflashing,pleasecallyourinternetserviceprovidertoconfirmyourbroadband status. Note:Pleaseusethepoweradapterprovidedwiththerouter,doNOTuseanyotherpower adapterfromothersources.
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2.RouterConfiguration

Toconfiguretheroutertotheinternet,openInternetExplorer,typehttp://192.168.2.1' intotheaddressbarandpressEnter.
AttheUsernameprompt,type'admin',Passwordprompt,type'1234'.Click'OK'.
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ClickNext.

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Step1Setupyournewadministrator'spassword.Ifyoudonotwishtochangethepassword, typethedefaultpassword1234.ClickNext.
Step2Setupyourtimezone,simplyclickonthedropdownboxtochoosethelocationyouare in.ChooseGMTLondon.ClickNext.
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Step3SetupInternetConnectionType,choosePPPoE/PPPoA.ClickNext.
Step4EntertheconnectioninformationprovidedbyyourInternetServiceProvider(ISP). TheusernameisprovidedbyyourISP.Itissimilartoanemailaddress,eg: username@isp.co.uk. Pleasecheckifyouhavecaplockonwhenyouenteryourpassword. VPI=0 VCI=38 ConnectionType=PPPoAVCMux.
Ifyoudonothavetheinformation,pleasecontactyourISP.
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ClickNexttosavethesettings.Whenitsdone,clickClose.
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ChecktheInternetConnection. Theinternetwillbeconnectedandready.Tocheckthestatus,clickonMaintenance> Diagnostics:
Therouterwillrunatest.IfallPASS,youareconnectedtotheinternet.CloseEdimaxsetuppage andopentheinternetexplorertoaccesstotheinternet. IfsomeareFail,pleasecheckthefollowing: IfpingDomainNameServerisSkippedandpingwww.yahoo.comisFail,thenpleasecheckyour ISPsusernameandpassword.Thistestresultindicatesthatyourusernameorpasswordis invalid.
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EdimaxAR7084gA WirelessADSL2+ModemRouter SetupGuide WirelessSecurityWPA
Note:ItisrecommendedtouseacomputerthatconnectstotherouterwithaLANcableto performthefollowingsetup. 1 EdimaxTechnology(UK)Limited|WirelessSecurityGuide(AR7084gA) www.edimax.co.uk
Step1:RouterConfiguration
1. To configure the WPAwireless security, open the InternetExplorer, type192.168.2.1into theaddressbarandpressEnter. 2. At theUsername prompt, type 'admin',Password prompt, type '1234'. Click on the'OK' button.
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3. Theroutersetuppagewillbeopened.ClickonInterfaceSetup.

4. Then,clickonWireless.

Select: 1. AuthenticationTypeisWPAPSK 3 EdimaxTechnology(UK)Limited|WirelessSecurityGuide(AR7084gA) www.edimax.co.uk
2. EncryptionisTKIP 3. EnteryourpasswordinPreSharedKey.Thiskeymustbeatleast8charactersandnospace inbetween.Note:Thisisthekeyyouusetoconnecttotherouterwirelessly.eg:12345678
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4. ClickSavetosavethesettings. 5. Once the router save the settings successfully, the current wireless connection will be disconnected.Toreconnectthewirelessconnectiontothesecurenetwork,pleasereferto Step2.
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Step2:ConnecttotherouterwithWPAWirelessSecurity
Toconnectthecomputertotherouterwiththeabovewirelesssecurity,pleasedothefollowing: InWindowsXPwithServicePack2 A) IfyouuseWindowstoconfigurethewirelessconnection. 1) GotoControlPanel,clickonNetworkConnection,RightclickonWirelessNetwork Connectiongotoit'sProperties.
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2) ClickonWirelessNetworktab.DeleteallentriesinPreferredNetworkandclickOKto savethesetting.
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3) InNetworkConnectionagain,RightclickonWirelessNetworkConnectionandclick ViewAvailableWirelessNetwork.
4) Youwillfindtherouterdetectedinthenetworklist.Anditwillshowthatit'sasecure network.SelecttherouterandclickConnect.WhenitpromptsyoufortheWPAkey, entertheWPAkeytoconnect.
B) If you use Edimax wireless adapter/card, please use the Utility to reconnect the wireless connectionwiththeWPAPresharedKey. 8 EdimaxTechnology(UK)Limited|WirelessSecurityGuide(AR7084gA) www.edimax.co.uk
Note:Windows2000orWindowsXPwithServicePack1doesntsupportWPAsecurity.Ifyouare usingWindows2000orWindowsXPwithServicePack1,pleasecontactusforguidelinetouseWEP security. InWindowsVista 1) ClickonStart>ConnectTo.
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2) SelecttherouterandclickConnect.ItwillshowthatitsaSecurityenablednetwork.
3) Whenitpromptsforthesecuritykey,keythePresharedKeyyouhavesetintherouterand clickConnect.
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4) SelectSavethisnetworkandSavethisconnectionautomatically.Then,youwillbe connected.
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