NetComm NP290W Network Router User Manual


 
2 NP290W User Guide
YML849Rev 1
Contents
Chapter 1 – Introduction ....................................................................................................................3
1.1 Minimum Requirements .........................................................................................................3
1.2 Typical NP290W Turbo Wireless HomePlug Connection .............................................................3
1.3 Package Contents ....................................................................................................................3
Chapter 2 – NP290W Turbo Wireless HomePlug Overview ..................................................................4
2.1 Light Indicators and Ports ........................................................................................................4
Chapter 3 – Hardware Installation ......................................................................................................5
3.1 Connecting with a computer ....................................................................................................5
3.2 Connecting with an existing network/router ...............................................................................5
3.3 Connecting as a wireless client ................................................................................................5
Chapter 4 – Using the CD Setup Utility ............................................................................................... 6
4.1 To use the CD Setup Utility .......................................................................................................6
4.2 Accessing the Web User Interface ............................................................................................6
4.3 Configuring TCP/IP ...................................................................................................................7
Chapter 5 – Connecting wireless Devices ...........................................................................................8
5.1 To connect to wireless devices .................................................................................................8
Chapter 6 – About the Web User Interface ..........................................................................................9
6.1 Navigation Menus and Submenus ............................................................................................9
Chapter 7 – Advanced Configuration ................................................................................................ 10
7.1 Administration Settings ..........................................................................................................10
7.2 Detecting HomePlug Devices .................................................................................................11
7.3 Changing the Private Network Name ......................................................................................11
7.4 LAN Settings .........................................................................................................................12
7.5 Firmware Upgrade .................................................................................................................13
7.6 Restore to factory Default ......................................................................................................13
7.7 Backup Settings ....................................................................................................................13
7.8 Restore Settings ....................................................................................................................14
7.9 Reboot .................................................................................................................................14
Chapter 8 – Wireless Settings ..........................................................................................................15
8.1 Settings ................................................................................................................................15
8.2 Security ................................................................................................................................16
8.3 AP Mode ..............................................................................................................................17
Chapter 9 – Diagnostics ................................................................................................................... 19
9.1 System Status .......................................................................................................................19
9.2 System Log ..........................................................................................................................19