User manual SWEEX LW055

[. . . ] English version LW055 Sweex Wireless Broadband Router 54 Mbps Front view Status Off LAN1x t/m 4x On Blinking Off WAN On The router is connected to the internet modem Meaning No device is connected to this port A computer or other network device is connected to this port Data traffic is exchanged between the router and the connected device The router is not or not correctly connected to the internet modem Rear view 1. WAN port for connecting a modem by means of a RJ-45 UTP Ethernet network cable. AN ports 1, 2, 3 and 4 for connecting computers by means of an RJ-45 UTP Ethernet network cable. Antenna Reset button to return to the factory settings English version Connecting the Sweex Wireless Broadband Router 54 Mbps 1. [. . . ] After all, the modem establishes the Internet connection and the Sweex Breedband Router forwards this existing Internet connection to one or more computers in your network. We have listed these together with instructions on how to enter these. In order to find out which settings correspond to your provider, you can consult the list with providers further down in this manual. In the event that your subscription is not listed, consult your Internet provider for the router settings which correspond to your subscription. Regardless of the number of computers you connect to the router, the following settings only need to be done on one computer. That is because the settings are not stored on the computer, but on the router. 11 English version Setting 1 DHCP without hostname 1. In order to check whether the Internet connection has been set up successfully, go to the status screen by clicking "Status" left in the column. The "WAN Status" section will display your "WAN IP address". You have now completed the configuration and are ready to surf the Internet. If after 1 minute your IP address continues to show as 0. 0. 0. 0, check your settings again and complete the following steps: 1. Disconnect the network cable between the router and the modem at the "WAN" port. Switch on the modem and wait until it is fully started up and until all the correct lights are lit. Reconnect the network cable between the modem and the router via the "WAN" port of the router. Connect the router via 192. 168. 55. 1 and check your Internet connection in the status screen. 12 English version Setting 2 DHCP with hostname Important: when configuring the router, always use the computer with which you were connected to the Internet prior to connecting the router. Under "Hostname" enter the hostname you received from your provider. In order to enter the MAC address of your computer into the router, click "Clone MAC". In order to check whether the Internet connection has been set up successfully, go to the status screen by clicking "Status" left in the column. You have now completed the configuration and are ready to surf the Internet. If after 1 minute your IP address continues to show as 0. 0. 0. 0, check your settings again and complete the following steps: 1. Next to this button the message "Connected" appears and your Internet IP address will be displayed under "Internet IP Address". You have now completed the configuration and are ready to surf the Internet. If after 1 minute the router continues to show as "Disconnected", check your settings again and complete the following steps: 1. [. . . ] Complete the steps in chapter "Configuring the computer to connect to the router". Instead of selecting "Obtain an IP address automatically" select "Use the following IP address". For "Subnetmask" you enter: 255. 255. 255. 0 Both under "Default gateway" and under "Preferred DNS-server" you enter the IP address you use to log into the router. In our example: 192. 168. 55. 1 Under "Alternative-DNS-server", you can leave the field blank. [. . . ]