You are on page 1of 2

Quick

*OTUBMMBUJPO PO (VJEF
SMCWBR14-C2
SMCWBR14-C2
9Xii`ZX[\^
/')%((^N`i\c\jj9ifX[YXe[Iflk\i
2
Q
1
Q
4
Q
2
BeIore you Begin...
Thank you Ior purchasing the 5MC Barricade
S02.!!g Wireless Broadband Pouter. BeIore you
proceed to set up the Barricade, please connect
your PC directly to your cable/D5L modem and
check iI you are able to access the Internet. II you
are unable to connect to the internet, please
contact your internet service provider(I5P). Cnce
you are able to access the Internet, continue with
the Iollowing steps.


Hardware Installation
Connect your PC to one oI the LAN ports oI the
5MC Barricade and connect the cable/D5L modem
to the WAN port oI the Barricade. Make sure the
Power and WAN LEDs are lit up in the Iront panel
oI the Barricade.

5oItware ConIiguration
Logging into the 5MC
Barricade
Cpen the Web Browser and type in "!92.!6S.2.!" in
the address bar and hit Enter. Type in the password
"smcadmin" and click Login.
N0TE: Your password is case sensitive.

5etting up the Internet
2A
AIter logging into the router, click on "Hcme
Netwcrk Settins" in the leIt panel oI the screen.
Co to "WAN settins" and speciIy the WAN
connection type required by your I5P.
2B
II you have cable connection Ior your home, select
Dynamic IP Address under WAN settings. Click
"Mcre Ccnfiuraticn".
II your I5P is Cox or Pogers, click on "CIcne MAC
Address" and "Save Settins". (Note: Leave the
'Host Name' blank).
Ctherwise click "Save Settins". You will be taken
to the DN5 page, click on "Save Settins" again.
(Note: It is okay iI the DN5 addresses show all
zeroes).
II you have D5L connection or your I5P assigns
static IP Address, reIer to the user manual on the
CD or the 5MC website.
2C
Click on the "Status" link under Home Network
5ettings. Check iI the "Link Status" shows
"Ccnnected."
5ecuring your wireless
network
4A
Log in to the 5MC Barricade (PeIer to 5tep !).
Cn the leIt side oI the screen, click on the link
"Security" then "WireIess" then click "WireIess
Encrypticn". 5elect the most suitable security
mechanism Irom the dropdown list on the screen.
4B
5MC recommends "WPA/WPA2 cnIy" because it
provides maximum security Ior your wireless
network.
However iI you have older computers (Windows
9S/2000), choose "WEP cnIy."
*How do I set up encryption Ior WEP?
a. WEP mode: !2Sbit
(A !2Sbit Key is 26 digits long)
b. Key Entry Method: Hex (A hexadecimal key is a
mixture oI letters and numbers Irom AF and
09)
c. Key Provisioning: 5tatic
Enter your own keys under Key !4.

Click Save Settins.


II the "Link Status" shows "Disccnnected," make
sure the physical connection between the Barri
cade and your modem is secure and click on the
"Renew" button. Wait Ior the 5tatus Page to
reIresh and check the Internet link status again. II
the status still shows "Disccnnected," power cycle
your modem and the 5MC Barricade and check the
Link 5tatus again.
Pcwer cycIe:
Unplug the power cables Irom the Barricade and the
modem. Wait Ior !0!5 seconds then power on your
modem. Wait Ior another !0!5 seconds then power on the
Barricade.
5etting up wireless Ior your
network
3A
You will use the same PC to set up wireless Ior your
network. Log in to the 5MC Barricade (PeIer to
5tep !).
Click on "Hcme Netwcrk Settins" and click
"WireIess". Make sure the option 'Enable' is
selected and click 5ave 5ettings.
3B
Click on the link "ChanneI and SS!D" under
WireIess and enter your wireless network settings
on this screen. You must speciIy a common radio
channel and 55ID (5ervice 5et ID, or the name oI
your wireless network) to be used by the Barricade
and all oI its wireless clients.
NCTE: make sure you conIigure all oI the wireless
clients to have the same channel and 55ID settings.
Under Wireless Mode, 5MC recommends to choose
"!!g only" to maximize the perIormance oI your
wireless network.
However, iI you have older computers with S02.!!b
(!!Mbps) wireless cards in your network, choose
"!!b/g mixed mode"
Q
l
http://l92.l68.2.l
l
PJ45
WAN Port
PJ45 LAN Ports
Power
Connector
Antenna
TPCUBLE5HCCTINC CUIDE
!. The Power LED on the Barricade
is not on
Check and make sure the Barricade is securely connected
to the power socket
Try powering on the Barricade with a diIIerent power outlet
2. I cannot access the Internet with my
5MC Barricade
Make sure the Barricade is powered on. The Power LED
should be green.
Power cycle the Barricade and the modem.
Unplug the power cables Irom the Barricade and the
modem. Wait Ior !0!5 seconds then power on your
modem. Wait Ior another !0!5 seconds then power on the
5MC Barricade.
Check the cable connections.
Your PC should be connected to one oI the LAN ports on
the 5MC Barricade. Your modem must be connected to
the WAN port on the 5MC Barricade.
Check the Local Area Network (LAN) IP settings
Cpen up the Command window (Click '5tart' Button =
Click 'Pun' = Type 'cmd' ) and enter command "ipconIig/all"
Make sure your PC is assigned to a valid IP address (Format
is !92.!6S.2.X) under Local Area Connection.
II you are not getting an IP address, Iollow the steps below
to conIigure the network settings on your PC.
II you have a Windows PC, click 5tart/5ettings/Network
Connections. Pight click on Local Area Connections and click
Properties. Double click on Internet Protocol (TCP/IP). Make
sure the option "Cbtain an IP address automatically" and
"Cbtain DN5 server address automatically" are selected.
II you have a Mac PC, pull down the Apple Menu and click
5ystem PreIerences. Double click the Network icon in the
5ystems PreIerences window. Make sure "Using DHCP
5erver" is selected in the ConIiguration Iield.
In the command prompt, enter "ipconIig/release" and then
"ipconIig/renew" to renew your IP address.
Now enter the command "ipconIig/all" again and make sure
you're getting a valid IP address under LAN Connection.
Cpen up a Web browser (i.e. Internet Explorer, Mozilla
FireIox) and enter "!92.!6S.2.!" in the address bar. You're
now prompted to the Login page oI the 5MC Barricade.
Enter "smcadmin" as the password and click Login.
Click on Home Network 5ettings and check that you
have a valid WAN IP (X.X.X.X) on the screen.


II the WAN IP is 0.0.0.0, reset the 5MC Barricade and
repeat Installation 5tep 2 [5etting up the Internet] in
the Iront page oI this Installation Cuide.
II the WAN IP is 0.0.0.0, reset the 5MC Barricade and
repeat Installation 5tep 2 [5etting up the Internet] in the
Iront page oI this Installation Cuide.

How do I reset the 5MC Barricade?
Use a pointed ob|ect (i.e. pen or pin) to hold down the
reset button Ior !5 seconds and release. The reset button
is on the bottom oI the Barricade.
II you're still not getting a valid WAN IP aIter
reconIiguration, contact your I5P to check your Internet
connection.
3. I cannot connect to the Internet
wirelessly
Make sure wireless is enabled on the 5MC Barricade.
(PeIer to 5tep 3 in the Iront page).
Make sure the 55ID (Name oI the wireless network) is
the same on both the computer and the 5MC Barricade.
Make sure the security method (i.e. WEP, WPA/WPA2)
and encryption keys are the same on both the computer
and the 5MC Barricade.
Troubleshooting tips Ior your Windows PC
5tart Wireless Zero ConIiguration (WZC) or the wireless
client utility (iI you have an external wireless adapter
installed).
Pight click on the WZC button

Click "View Available Wireless Networks"
A list oI available wireless networks is now displayed.
II unable to Iind your 55ID, move closer to the Barricade
and scan wireless network again.
Click on the wireless network desired and click Connect.
Enter the encryption keys set up Ior the wireless network
and click Connect again.

II you are still unable to connect, log into the router's
management interIace. Disable Encryption settings
(Choose 'No WEP, No WPA/WPA2') and reconnect.

II you're now able to connect wirelessly and wish to
secure your wireless network, repeat Barricade
Installation step 34 in the Iront page oI this guide. Make
sure the wireless adapter on your PC has the same
channel, 55ID and encryption settings as the Barricade.
II your questions are not addressed here, visit
http://www.smc.com Ior more details.
5uggested Products Ior
a Complete 5MC 5olution
5MCWU5BC
EZConnect S02.!!g
Wireless U5B Adapter

5MCWCBC2
EZConnect S02.!!g
Wireless Cardbus
Adapter
5MCWPCIC2
EZConnect S02.!!g
Wireless PCI Adapter
TECHNICAL 5UPPCPT
From U.5.A. and Canada
(24 hours a day, 7 days a week)
(S00) 5MC4YCU Phn: (949) 679S000
Fax: (949) 679!4S!
From Europe : Contact details can be Iound on
http://www.smc.com
5upport: http://www.smc.com
II you are looking Ior Iurther contact inIormation, or
Iirmware/driver downloads, please visit http://www.smc.com
20 Mason, Irvine, CA 926!S
Phone: (949) 679S000
Model Number: 5MCWBP!4C2
InIormation Iurnished by 5MC Networks, Inc. (5MC) is
believed to be accurate and reliable. However, no
responsibility is assumed by 5MC Ior its use, nor Ior any
inIringements oI patents or other rights oI third parties,
which may result Irom its use. No license is granted by
implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights
oI 5MC. 5MC reserves the right to change speciIications at
any time without notice.
Copyright 5MC Networks, Inc., 2009. All rights reserved.
5MC is a registered trademark, EZ Connect and Barricade are
trademarks oI 5MC Networks, Inc. Cther product and
company names are trademarks or registered trademarks oI
their respective holders.
Enter your Encryption Keys
l
Peset Button
l

You might also like