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Contents Overview................................................................................................................................5 NB5Plus4/W Package Contents ......................................................................................6 Minimum System Requirements ......................................................................................7 Do I need a Micro filter? .............................................................................................
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QoS Setup Page ......................................................................................................45 Rules Configuration Page ........................................................................................46 Traffic Queuing Configuration ..................................................................................47 Queue Priorities: .................................................................................................47 Configuration: ................
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Wireless Main Screen ....................................................................................................80 Wireless>Setup ........................................................................................................81 Wireless Setup Field Descriptions ......................................................................81 User Isolation .....................................................................................................83 Save Your Changes ..........
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Overview Thank you for purchasing the NetComm NB5Plus4/W ADSL/ADSL2 Modem Router. NetComm brings you the Next Generation of ADSL technology with ADSL-2*, which boosts ADSL’s performance, improves interoperability, and supports new applica- tions, services and deployment conditions. NetComm’s implementation of ADSL-2* and ADSL-2+* ensures that the NB5Plus4/ W operates with existing ADSL services while delivering optimal performance in all modes of operation. Powered by the latest ADSL-2* TI c
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NB5Plus4/W Package Contents Your NB5Plus4/W Package contains the following items: • Telephone Cable (RJ-11) • The NB5Plus4 or NB5Plus4/W Mo- dem Router (both models shown above) • RJ-11 to 605 Adaptor • USB Cable • Driver and Manual CD • CAT-5 UTP Straight Ethernet Network Cable (RJ-45) • NB5Plus4/W Quick Start Guide • Power Adaptor (AC 15V) and Package Contents Note If any of the above items are damaged or missing, please contact your dealer im- mediately. NB5Plus4/W User Guide YML754Rev
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Minimum System Requirements Before continuing with the installation of your NB5Plus4/W, please confirm that you comply with the minimum system requirements. • Pentium® MMX 233MHz • A CD-ROM Drive • Ethernet card installed with TCP/IP Protocol (required only if you are connecting to the ETHERNET port of your ADSL Router) • USB Port (required only if you are connecting to the USB Port of your ADSL Router) • Host Operating Systems support for USB: • Windows® 98 Second Edition • Windows® 2000
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Do I need a Micro filter? Micro filters are used to prevent common telephone equipment, such as phones, answering machines and fax machines, from interfering with your ADSL service. If your ADSL enabled phone line is being used with any other equipment other than your ADSL Modem then you will need to use one Micro filter for each phone device. Splitters may be installed when your ADSL line is installed or when your current phone line is upgraded to ADSL. If your telephone line is alread
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LED Indicators The LED Indicators are located on the front of the unit, they are green in colour, except the Power LED which is red. The meanings are as follows: Label Status Indicates Power On Power is on. Off Power is off. PPP Flashing Trying to authenticate with ISP’s PPP server. On PPP link is up. Off No PPP link available. ADSL On A valid ADSL connection. Flashing An active WAN session. WLAN (NB5Plus4W) On Wireless link is enabled on NB5Plus4W. Flashing Data is being transmitted wire
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Back Panel Ports Power jack 4 x RJ-45 Reset USB RJ11 for ADSL for AC power Ports for 10/100 factory Port connection to adaptor Ethernet LAN defaults telephone line Rear Panel of the NB5Plus4 Power Connect the Power Adapt0r that comes with your package. 1, 2, 3, 4 4 x 10/100 Base-T Ethernet jack (RJ-45) to connect to your Ethernet Network card or Ethernet Hub / Switch. Reset To reset your ADSL Router to factory default settings. (All custom- ised settings that you have saved will be lost!)
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Restoring Factory Defaults This feature will reset the Modem to its factory default configuration. Occasions may present themselves where you need to restore the factory defaults on your modem. Typical situations are: • You have lost your username and password and are unable to login to the mo- dem. • You have purchased the modem from someone else and need to reconfigure the device to work with your ISP. • You are asked to perform a factory reset by a member of the NetComm Support staff. In
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Default Settings LAN (Management) Field Setting Details Static IP Address: 192.168.1.1 * Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 * Default Gateway: blank WAN (Internet) Field Setting Details User Name: username@isp Password: **** Protocol: PPPoE VPI: 8 * VCI: 35 * IP Address: 192.168.1.1 * Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 * Default Gateway: 0.0.0.0 * Modem Access Field Setting Details User Name: admin Password: admin * . Default.Setting. Although in most cases you will not be required to alter th
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Connecting your NB5Plus4/W The NB5Plus4/W can be connected via a USB cable or an Ethernet cable or both. The USB connection is simply an ethernet simulation. As far as your computer is concerned the USB connection is an Ethernet connection, hence DHCP and other protocols will work the same as for Ethernet. To connect to your ADSL Router, you need to have either an Ethernet Port or a USB Port present on your Computer/Notebook. Connecting your NB5Plus4/W ADSL Modem via ETHERNET 1. Connect y
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Connecting your NB5Plus4/W ADSL Modem via USB 1. Connect the power pack to the NB5Plus4/W ADSL Modem and switch on the power switch. 2. Connect your NB5Plus4/W to a computer directly via USB cable. 3. When the computer is booted, the Add New Hardware Wizard will launch and prompt you to provide a driver for your NB5Plus4/W ADSL Modem. Insert the CD provided. 4. Follow the on-screen prompts to load the driver. Refer to the section below for more detailed information. (You may need to rest
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NB5Plus4W Antenna Instructions Before continuing with the Hardware installation, you may need to connect the Antenna 1. The antenna has a retaining nut which must be screwed into the SMA connector on the back of the modem. Place the screw retaining nut over the antenna con- nection on the rear of the NB5Plus4W and turn it clockwise. Note: Do not over-tighten the attaching nut - but do make sure that you have screwed it all the way to its end. Screw retaining nut clockwise over the antenn
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Configuring your NB5Plus4/W You will need to log directly into the configuration page of the modem and configure the basic settings for your Internet connection. Your ISP should provide you with the necessary information to complete this step. The settings that you most likely need to change to access the Internet are grouped onto a single EasyConfig page. To configure your modem follow the steps below: Note: Ensure that your PC is setup as a DHCP client. Refer to the Computer Hardware Conf
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4. Check with your ISP what Protocol your modem needs to use to connect to the Internet. If unsure, leave the default selection of PPPoE. 5. In the User ID field, enter the Username that your ISP has provided. In the password field, enter the password that your ISP has given you. Note: If your ISP has provided you with Static addressing details you will need to access the Advanced Settings of your modem to configure these. Please refer to the section on Advanced Settings in this manual for
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Computer Hardware Configuration This section provides instructions for configuring the TCP/IP (Network) settings on your computer to work with your Modem. These steps are only required if you are having trouble accessing your Modem. Windows® XP PCs 1. In the Windows task bar, click the Start button, and then click Control Panel. 2. Click on Network & Iter n et Co n nnectios n icon. (Category mode only). 3. Click the Network Coectio nn s n icon. 4. In the LAN or High-Speed Internet w
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7. Select Microsoft in the Maufacturers n box. 8. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) in the Network Protocols list, and then click OK. You may be prompted to install files from your Windows ME installation CD or other media. Follow the instructions to install the files. If prompted, click OK to restart your computer with the new settings. Next, configure the PC to accept IP information assigned by the modem: 9. Follow steps 1 – 4 above.. 10. In the Network Properties dialog box, select T
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Advanced Settings To access the Advanced Settings of your modem you click on the Advanced Settings link on the EasyConfig web page. To access this page, enter http://192.168.1.1 and login with username ‘admin’ and password ‘admin’. NB5Plus4/W User Guide YML754Rev1 0 www.netcomm.com.au
