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ZyXEL Communications EMG3425-Q10A User Manual

ZyXEL Communications EMG3425-Q10A
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Quick Start Guide
www.zyxel.com
EMG3425-Q10A
Dual-Band Wireless AC/N Gigabit Ethernet Gateway
Version 1.00
Edition 1, 08/2015
Copyright © 2015 ZyXEL Communications Corporation
User’s Guide
Default Login Details
LAN IP Address http://192.168.1.1
(Router Mode)
http://192.168.1.2
(Access Point Mode)
User Name supervisor, admin
Password supervisor, 1234

Table of Contents

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ZyXEL Communications EMG3425-Q10A Specifications

General IconGeneral
Product TypeWireless Gateway
Wireless Standards802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Frequency Band2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
TypeWireless
Ethernet Ports4 x 10/100/1000 Mbps
WAN Ports1 x Gigabit Ethernet
Security FeaturesFirewall
DSL PortNot applicable
USB Ports1 x USB 2.0

Summary

Introduction

1.1 Overview

This chapter introduces the main features and applications of the EMG3425-Q10A.

1.5 Resetting the EMG3425-Q10A

Reload the factory-default configuration file using the RESET button.

Introducing the Web Configurator

2.1 Overview

Describes how to access the EMG3425-Q10A Web Configurator and its screens.

2.2 Login Accounts

Details the 'admin' and 'supervisor' system accounts and their privilege levels.

2.3 Accessing the Web Configurator

Steps to connect your computer and access the Web Configurator.

2.3.1 Login Screen

The initial screen for entering username and password to access the Web Configurator.

2.3.2 Password Screen

Prompts to change the password, highly recommended for security.

EMG3425-Q10A Modes

3.1.1 Device Modes

Explains the Router and Access Point modes for the device.

Router Mode

4.1 Overview

Default mode for connecting the local network to another network like the Internet.

Access Point Mode

5.1 Overview

Use as an access point to bridge wired and wireless networks.

Tutorials

6.2 Set Up a Wireless Network Using WPS

Example of setting up a wireless network using WPS (Push Button or PIN).

6.3 Connect to EMG3425-Q10A Wireless Network without WPS

Configure wireless security and connect your computer without using WPS.

6.4 Using Multiple SSIDs on the EMG3425-Q10A

Configure multiple SSIDs to enable multiple wireless networks and guest access.

Monitor

WAN

8.1 Overview

Discusses WAN screens for configuring Internet access.

8.2 What You Can Do

Configure Internet Connection, IP, DNS, and WAN MAC addresses.

Wireless LAN

9.1 Overview

Discusses configuring wireless network settings for 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands.

LAN

DHCP Server

11.1 Overview

DHCP allows clients to obtain TCP/IP configuration at start-up from a server.

NAT

12.1 Overview

NAT translates the IP address of a host in a packet.

12.3 Port Forwarding Screen

Forward incoming service requests to local network servers.

Static Route

Firewall

16.1 Overview

Enable and configure the firewall to protect your network from unwanted traffic.

Content Filtering

17.1 Overview

Configure content filtering to block certain web features.

IPv6 Firewall

18.1 Overview

Enable and create IPv6 firewall rules to block unwanted IPv6 traffic.

Parental Control

19.1 Overview

Block specific URLs and define time periods for parental control.

Bandwidth Management

20.1 Overview

Configure QoS to prioritize traffic and fine-tune network performance.

20.3 Bandwidth MGMT General Screen

Enable or disable QoS and set upstream bandwidth.

Remote Management

21.1 Overview

Provides information on managing the EMG3425-Q10A from a remote location.

21.2 What You Can Do in this Chapter

Manage remotely via WWW, Telnet, SNMP, Wake On LAN, and TR069.

USB Media Sharing

23.1 Overview

Configure media sharing settings for the EMG3425-Q10A.

Port Configuration

24.1 Overview

Configure port speed and duplex settings for Ethernet ports.

Maintenance

25.2 What You Can Do

Manage session timeout, password, time, firmware, backup, restart, language, and diagnostics.

25.4 Account Screen

Change the system password.

25.6 Firmware Upgrade Screen

Upload firmware to your EMG3425-Q10A.

25.7 Configuration Backup/Restore Screen

Back up or restore the EMG3425-Q10A’s configuration.

25.9 System Operation Mode Overview

Configure the EMG3425-Q10A as a router or access point.

25.10 Sys OP Mode Screen

Select the device operation mode: Router or Access Point.

Troubleshooting

26.1 Overview

Provides suggestions to solve common problems you might encounter.

26.2 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs

Troubleshoot power issues, hardware connections, and LED behavior.

26.3 EMG3425-Q10A Access and Login

Resolve issues with IP address, forgotten passwords, and login screen access.

26.4 Internet Access

Troubleshoot problems with accessing the Internet or slow connections.

26.5 Resetting the EMG3425-Q10A to Its Factory Defaults

Reset the device to factory defaults, losing all current configurations.

26.6 Wireless Connections

Troubleshoot issues with wireless LAN access and connectivity.

26.7 USB Device Problems

Troubleshoot issues with accessing or seeing connected USB devices.

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