Edimax CV-7428nS Manuale Utente

1 CV-7428nS User Manual 09-2012 / v1.0

10 Hardware Installation for guidance on using the wireless bridge with your network device. II-2. iQ Setup 1. Connect one end of an Ethernet cab

11 Windows: Mac: 5. You will see the iQ Setup screen, as shown below. All available Wi-Fi networks will be listed – please select the Wi-Fi networ

12 Note: If the Wi-Fi network you wish to connect to is not listed, try clicking “Refresh” to refresh the list. 6. Click “NEXT” to continue, and Int

13 9. The device name and security type will be displayed on the screen. Click “APPLY” to restart the wireless bridge and make the settings take ef

14 Your wireless bridge is now configured and ready for use with your wired network device, such as smart TV, Blu-ray player or games console. Please

15 Figure ii II-4. Resetting the Wireless Bridge In the event that the wireless bridge malfunctions or stops responding, you can reset the devi

16 III. BROWSER BASED CONFIGURATION INTERFACE Once you have setup the wireless bridge as detailed in II. Quick Setup or the included QIG, you can fu

17 Note: Mac users can also use the Bonjour function of Safari to access the browser based configuration interface, as explained below. Open Safari

18 You will be prompted for a username and password. Please enter the default username “admin” and the default password “1234”. Both Windows and

19 III-1. Home The Home page shows the basic status and information of the wireless bridge. Note: This screenshot is an example. The information

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20 ESSID Displays the current ESSID (the name used to identify this wireless bridge). Channel Number Displays the current wireless channel number S

21 III-3. WPS Setting Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is the simplest way to build a connection between your wireless router/access point and the wir

22 Enable WPS Check this box to enable or disable WPS Wi-Fi Protected Setup Information All information related to WPS will be displayed here. WPS

23 Passphrase Key Shows the WPA passphrase here, though all characters will be replaced by asterisks for security reasons. If encryption is not set o

24 Fragment Threshold Set the Fragment threshold of the wireless radio. Please do not modify the default value if you don’t know what this does, th

25 different kinds of data, to give higher priority to applications which require instant responses. This improves the performance of such network ap

26 III-5. Administrator In “Administrator” you can change the login information for your wireless bridge, which you use to access the browser base

27 can use any combination of letters, numbers and symbols up to 20 characters. Re-Enter Password Confirm your new password. Management IP You can m

28 IP Address Specify an IP address here. This IP address will be assigned to wireless bridge. Subnet Mask Input the subnet mask of the new IP addr

29 III-6. Configuration Tool The wireless bridge’s configuration tool enables you to back up or restore the settings, upgrade the firmware and res

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30 back to the factory default. Note: You can also reset the device to the factory default by pressing and holding the Reset/WPS button for at least

31 Click “CONTINUE” to save the changes but not apply them yet. This allows you to make further changes in the browser based configuration interfac

32 Windows: Mac: You will see the following screen, and a timer will count down from 60 seconds. When the timer reaches zero, click “OK” to retur

33 IV. APPENDIX IV-1. Configuring your IP address Before you use the wireless bridge, please make sure your computer is set to use a dynamic I

34 follow the guide appropriate for your operating system in IV-1-2. How to modify the IP address of your PC or Macintosh. Note: For guidance on how

35 2. Select “Obtain an IP address automatically” and “Obtain DNS server address automatically”, then click “OK”. IV-1-1-2. Windows Vista 1. Cli

36 2. Select “Obtain an IP address automatically” and “Obtain DNS server address automatically”, then click “OK”.

37 IV-1-1-3. Windows 7 1. Click the “Start” button (it should be located in the lower-left corner of your computer), then click “Control Panel”. 2.

38 4. Click “Properties”. 5. Select “Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv6) and then click “Properties”.

39 3. Select “Obtain an IP address automatically” and “Obtain DNS server address automatically”, then click “OK”.

4 I. PRODUCT INFORMATION Thank you for purchasing the Edimax CV-7428nS N300 Universal Wi-Fi Bridge. For smart TV’s, Blu-ray, gaming or other home

40 IV-1-1-4. Mac OS Note: Please ensure that your wireless bridge is switched on and connected to your Macintosh via Ethernet cable before you be

41 4. Click on “Ethernet” in the left panel and then click the drop down arrow for the menu labeled “Configure IPv4” in the right panel. From the dr

42 2. Select “Use the following IP address”, then input the following values: Note: Your existing static IP address will be displayed in the “IP a

43 < IV-1-2-2. Windows Vista 1. Click the “Start” button (it should be located in the lower-left corner of your computer), then click “Control

44 2. Select “Use the following IP address”, then input the following values: Note: Your existing static IP address will be displayed in the “IP a

45 IV-1-2-3. Windows 7 1. Click the “Start” button (it should be located in the lower-left corner of your computer), then click “Control Panel”.

46 2. Under “Network and Internet” click “View network status and tasks”. 3. Click “Local Area Connection”.

47 4. Click “Properties”. 5. Select “Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv6) and then click “Properties”.

48 6. Select “Use the following IP address”, then input the following values: Note: Your existing static IP address will be displayed in the “IP a

49 IV-1-2-4. Mac OS Note: Please ensure that your wireless bridge is switched on and connected to your Macintosh via Ethernet cable before you

5 I-3. LED Status Item Color Status Description PWR (Power) Green On Wireless bridge is on. Flashing Device is booting up. Off Wireless bridge

50 3. Here you will see all of your network connections. Network Preferences will now display an Ethernet adapter, as shown below. The status of “Eth

51 5. In the panel on the right side, enter IP address 192.168.9.20 and subnet mask 255.255.255.0. Click on “Apply”. Note: Your existing static IP a

52 IV-1-3. How to Find your Network Security Key To find your network security key, please follow the instructions appropriate for your operatin

53 3. Click on “Manage wireless networks” in the left menu. 4. You should see the profile of your Wi-Fi network in the list. Right click on your

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55 IV-1-3-2. Mac 1. Open a new Finder window, and select “Applications” from the menu on the left side. Open the folder labeled “Utilities” and t

56 3. Double click the SSID of your network and you will see the following window. 4. Check the box labeled “Show password” and you will be aske

57 Your network security password will now be displayed in the field next to the box labeled “Show password”. In the example below, the network sec

58 IV-1-4. How to Find your Router’s IP Address To find your router’s IP address, please follow the instructions appropriate for your operating sy

59 3. Your router’s IP address will be displayed next to “Default Gateway”. IV-1-4-2. Mac 1. Launch “System Preferences” and click on “Network”.

6 I-4. Rear Panel a. Antenna Fixed dipole antenna. b. 10/100M LAN Ports Connect computers or other network devices to these ports usi

60 3. If you are using Wi-Fi, click “Wi-Fi” in the left panel, and then “Advanced” in the bottom right corner. 4. Click the “TCP/IP” tab and your r

61 IV-2. Troubleshooting If you are experiencing problems with your wireless bridge, please refer to this troubleshooting guide before contactin

62 extremely hot. wireless bridge, the temperature of the device is at a normal level. b. If you smell burning or see smoke coming from wireless brid

63 but buffering times are still too long and I only see standard definition video when streaming video from services such as Netflix or Youtube. tim

64 the packet to its default gateway, which will then send it out towards the destination. DHCP: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. This protocol

65 For example, if the IP address for a device is, in its binary form, 11011001.10110000.10010000.00000111, and if its network mask is, 11111111.111

66 H.323 TCP 1720 SNMP UCP 161 SNMP Trap UDP 162 HTTP TCP 80 PPTP TCP 1723 PC Anywhere TCP 5631 PC Anywhere UDP 5632 Access point: A access point is

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7 kitchen or bathroom. 3. Do not pull any connected cable with force; carefully disconnect it from the wireless bridge. 4. Ensure that the wireless

8 II. QUICK SETUP Your wireless bridge can be up and running in a matter of minutes. There are two ways you can quickly setup your wireless bridge -

9 3. The WPS function of the wireless bridge will now be active for 2 minutes. So, within 2 minutes, please press the WPS button on the wireless rou