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1. for a home or small office fe Security enabled wireless network VW PA ail l Related Tasks fon Automatic Yr FON _ AP 1 cena ae wireless Unsecured wireless network This network is configured for open access Information sent over Change the order of this network may be visible te otherse you want to connect to this preferred networks network click Gonmect Change advanced ys settings 3 At this point you should see at least two networks on the right side of the pre vious figure By default one of them will appear as MyPlace and the other one as FON_AP The first one MyPlace is your private network s default name FON_AP is the default name for your public network You will be able to change both net works names later If you still can t see the FON signals check that you ve insta Iled the La Fonerat correctly If you only see the private signal MyPlace refer to Section 4 4 3 and check the next steps you will need to take If the problem persists and you can t connect to the La Fonerat contact us at www fon com support You need to register your La Fonerat the first time you connect it You must use the private network first MyPlace by double clicking on the signal shown in the figure Choose a wireless network Click an item in the list below to connect to a wireless network in range or to get more information Automatic Y 9 FON _aP Unsecured wireless network all a
2. 57 Configure La Fonera This section describes the La Fonerat s wireless settings As you can see in the figure there are two options you can modify Let s see them in detail Channel This drop down menu lets you choose the channel that will be used to emit your WiFi signal WiFi devices can function through several channels similar to the way walkie talkies do The choice of one channel over another is determined by possible channel interferences or saturations Its default state is Automatic and we advice that you leave it this way as the La Fonerat will select the best channel available e B G Mode This drop down menu lets you choose the WiFi protocol you wish to use The main difference is the transmission speeds at which users can connect to the La Fonerat Early devices that are WiFi compatible use the B mode which is slower in data transfer Subsequently the next generation of devices uses the G mode We advice you to always keep the default mode Mixed B G as both modes will be available With this option you ensure compatibility with all the WiFi devi ces trying to connect to your signal A 8 3 Firmware upgrade Firmware upgrade and hotfix installation FON upgrade file Browse Internet Connection Network Settings Wireless Settings Port Forwarding LAFONERA Configure La Fonera A 8 4 Port forwarding Port Forwarding Here you can forward the ports that you need to
3. Scenario 2 One of the network cables is not properly connected Solution Please make sure that your Fonera is connected as shown in the installation manual provided with your router step 1 Once everything is connected properly it should be working fine in about 1 or 2 minutes Scenario 3 Your Internet connection is temporally not working and La Fonera could not auto configure its settings Solution Try your usual way of connecting to Internet and if it fails please contact your ISP Scenario 4 Your home network requires some manual configuration for La Fonera to work It means La Fonera is unable to automatically detect your network settings Your network has been manually set at any moment in the past This is why FON Hotspot is unable to detect its configuration If you are not aware of having done any of these changes or are not used to configuring networks please contact our customer support service on support fon com Solution You need to find out a valid IP address which is not being used by any other computer in your network and configure manually your FON Hotspot To do so please check step by step the Installation Troubleshooting Reference Manual If you were already aware you are using static IP configuration or PPPoE PPTP and you know how this works please click on the I want to configure my network now link below and you will be redirected to La Fonera Internet connection configuration web
4. Internet T My Documents Tr asror Cridar r LATEMeEt CADIOr el oe My Pictures ai Microsoft Office Document Imaging Set Program Access and Defaults we Connect To J Windows Messenger 2 Help and Support j2 Search All Programs gt pe Log Off Tur Off Computer Troubleshooting 2 2 In the Run dialog box you must type the command cmd and then press Enter This will open a Command shell window 7 Type the name of a program folder document or Internet resource and Windows will open it for you Open cmd 2 3 In this window you must type the command ipconfig and then press Enter to access your network configuration What you see must be similar to the previous figure You must locate the highlighted area locate the Wireless Network Connec tion section and take note of the numbers that appear next to Default gateway e Select C WINDOWS system3 2 cmd exe Microsoft Windows HP Version 5 1 26868 CG Copyright 1985 2661 Microsoft Corp C Documents and Settings Prueha gt ipconfig Mindows IP Configuration Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection Media State 2 Media disconnected Ethernet adapter Wireless Metwork Connection Connection specific DHS Suffix IP Address Subnet Mask i Default Gatewa B 192 168 13 113 955 955 2556 192 168 10 1 C o Documents and Settings Prueba m 80 Troubleshooting 3 Now open your br
5. We have sent you an email to confirm your FON account Please check your inbox and confirm your registration IF you have not received this email click here and we ll resend it My FON Passes Invite your frends to became Foneros Buy your FON Router FON Maps 65 Troubleshooting B 1 3 How do install the La Fonerat The La Fonerat s installation is a quick and simple process You don t need to make any changes to your current connection unless you are using a single port router In that case your installation will require one additional step WARNING Once you plug your La Fonera into your network please do not dis connect it The router will be immediately updated with the last version of FON and any interruption may damage its software For more information please visit www fon com landing gettingstarted NOTE Please take into consideration that you won t be able to use the La Fonerat with a USB modem router regardless of whether it is from a cable or DSL provider This is because you won t have an Ethernet port to connect the La Fonerat With this new La Fonera you have two options to perform the installation One WiFi only and the second is WiFi and wired If your ISP router only has one Ethernet port you will have to carry out an additio nal step if you want to keep your configuration Most likely your scenario fits with one in which this port is being used If not continue with the normal con
6. dinero FON will pay you some of the net revenues that we get every time a visitor pur chases a FON Pass through your FON Spot FON also gives you the option to personalize your FON Spot and maximize your coverage by up to 5 times with our long range antenna the La Fontenna Want to help build a WiFi planet and make a little money while doing it Join FON If you have already registered as a Fonero you won t need to follow these steps as you are already a member of the Community You go through this process after connecting your La Fonerat The procedure is going to be the same either way so you can come back to this Chapter once you have made your decision To join the FON Community you must first register through our website fon com where you ll find our registration form The first screen you ll see is our home page What s FON FON Maps Shop Jobs HELP WiFi FOR EVERYONE LOGIN email Password Register Forgot your password FON Join FON community What NEW Fi hs s new REAC Join the FON Community with La Fonera our WiFi router a 4 Feach even further by boosting its signal with La Fontenna tards News FU RTH ER We a Q gt gt Learn More FON and Friends e icine F with e AN Downloads your ii l A Y a Our Investor Partners FON Labs EN MEV v FIND FON IS AN MONEY WIFI FON SPOTS SECURE pii search for WiFi worldwide With 2 secure signals One private
7. Connection type DHCP Advanced IP Address 172 16 40 122 Gateway address 172 16 40 254 DNS Server 213 134 45 129 m Click here to Wi Fi settings register your La Fonera Public SSID FON_AP Private SSID MyPlace Encryption Wpa IP Address 192 168 10 1 LA FONERA The next figure shows the Status Screen which you will first see when you connect to the Management Console It summarizes your La Fonerat s configuration You have the option to modify all sections in the Management Console Nevertheless we d like to stress you shouldn t have to make changes you can see both the public and the private signals of your La Fonerat and can connect to Internet through them Because some of the fields shown in the figure can change depending on the connection you have and some aspects of the configuration we ll focus on those that are common We ll see the rest as we examine the other fields A 3 1 Configuration summary Here you ll see the Firmware Version field that shows your La Fonerat s software version You ll be able to upgrade the La Fonerat s software on your own from the Advanced field found on the left menu Remember that the upgrade process will take place automatically whenever a new version is released so It s something you don t need to worry about We ll show a prompt in your User Zone if you ever need to take an active part in this process Configure La Fonera A 3 2 Internet connection This shows
8. access to when connecting the La Fonerat Let s follow this step by step NOTE The instructions provided in this Manual only apply to Windows XP For other operative systems check the support site www fon com support 4 4 1 WiFi configuration The first step you need to take before connecting to the FON WiFi signal is to find your La Fonerat s SSIDs the names that identify network connections that will allow access Remember that the La Fonera will provide you with access to two wireless networks a public one and a private one You will need to connect to the public network first to register your La Fonerat Let s see how 1 You have various options to locate your network 1 1 The easiest one is locating the small computer icon you see in the figure on the Windows task bar next to the clock Double click it and jump to the next step 20 pena Install La Fonera 1 2 If you can t find the network icon click Start gt Connect to gt Wireless Network Connection as seen on the left to open the dialog box shown on the right Then click the View Wireless Networks button If you aren t connected to a network you won t need to press anything ta Internet fo My Documents E7 Internet Expiorer at My Pictures WE E mail Ei OQutook Express pu i iii fe My Music 9 MSN va My Computer Windows Media Player te Control Panel e amp set Program Access and 38 Windows Messenger Defaul
9. hereby confirm that understand and acceptthe Terms of Use of the FON Senrice the Privacy and Data Protection Policy the Terms and Conditions of Use of FON Ads and if am a Linus ora Bill that my Internet service provider authorizes me to use my WiFi connection as a FON Spot Required Fields Copyright E O Whe is behind FON Help Legal Notice Privacy Policy Contact us EA Subscribe RSSithe FON Blog Feed 62 Troubleshooting If you don t fill in the mandatory information those fields marked with an aste risk an alert like the one shown in the figure will appear Join the FON Community Remember that your email address is your FON User ID The following errors have been detected fou must enter a valid email You must enter a walid password You must enter a walid password confirmation You must enter a valid nickname You must enter a walid last name You must enter a walid language code fou must enter a valid address name You must enter a valid ZIF code fou must enter a walid country code You must accept the terms and conditions You must enter a valid first name t Qo ortor Daccmnrea 63 Troubleshooting Before completing the Access information for FON Services process you ll see a screen showing all the information you have provided Double check the details and make changes if you wish to do so by clicking back to form Enter t
10. hy User Zone My Personal Info Mly Visits My FON Passes FON Services FON Maps Fonero Gets Fonero Log Out We have sent you an email to confirm your FON account Please check your inbox and confirm your registration If yOu hawe not received this email click here and we ll resend it My FON Passes Invite your fnends to became Foneros Po Br Buy your FON Router FON Maps FON Community What s new NEY Blogs Boards News FON and Friends Downloads Our Investor Partners FON Labs EN MEW nln Copyright son tyne Dy Who is behind FON Help Legal Motice Privacy Policy Contact us Subsenbe RSSithe FON Blog Feed F 11 What s La Fonera 3 What s La Fonera 3 1 FON Routers La Fonerat is our own WIFI router A WiFi router is a product that plugs in to your broadband Internet connection and turns it into a WiFi access point That means you can connect your laptop or handheld games console to the Internet without any wires so you can move around your house freely More and more devices are coming WiFi enabled The La Fonerat supports the 802 11b and 802 11g standards The La Fonerat is a special kind of WiFi router When you activate your La Fonerat you become part of the FON Community Members of the FON Community share their WiFi at home and in return get free WiFi wherever they find a FON Spot The La Fonera t can also be personalized so you can
11. you can change the names of the La Fonerat s wireless signals PRIVATE SIGNAL Personalize the name of La Fonerat s private signal The default name is MyPlace Change it to make it easy for your friends and family to find it PUBLIC SIGNAL Here you can give your FON Spot s public signal a name Give the signal the name you like most b Password This is the place to change your La Fonerat s passwords You have the WPA password for your private SSID signal and the router password for access to La Fonerat s Management Console for making changes to La Fonerat s network set tings WPA PASSWORD The WPA password keeps your private signal exactly what it is private Create a secure password and only share it with your friends and family That way nobody you haven t invited will be able to access your private signal ROUTER PASSWORD We want your La Fonerat to feel safe and cozy in the WiFi world We have assigned it a password but we believe that only you can protect it better than we can Select a new password of your choice Even though you and your router are inseparable remember that your router also needs its own space and password that is independent from yours as a Fonero c Locate your FON Router Here you Il see the information you provided us with when you registered your La Fonerat Please take a look at the form to check that everything is correct Upda te this information if you ever move your router to a new locatio
12. In the Run dialog box you must type the command cmd and then press Enter This will open a Command shell window Type the name of a program folder document or Internet resource and Windows will open it for you Open cmd 2 3 In this window you must type the command ipconfig and then press Enter to access your network configuration What you see must be similar to the previous figure You must locate the highlighted area locate the Wireless Network Connec tion section and take note of the numbers that appear next to Default gateway ec Select C WINDOWS system32 cmd exe Microsoft Windows AP Version 5 1 2600 CC Copyright 1985 2001 Microsoft Corp C 5 Documents and Settings Prueba gt ipconf ig Mindows IP Configuration Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection Media State Media disconnected Ethernet adapter Wireless Network Connection Connection specific DMS Suffix IP Address i _ 192 168 132 113 Subnet Mask aa a E 255 255 205 0 192 168 18 1 C 5 Documents and Settings Prue ba m 3 Now open your browser and type any URL for example wifi fon com You should be able to see the Management Console 4 You will be asked for the Username and Password The default values are Username admin Password admin B 3 4 What s the Management Console s password The username and password are admin by default If you ever forget your pas sword you can
13. Keep track of what you ve earned from Aliens purchasing FON Passes Each time you earn more than 42 30 we will deposit the funds into your PayPal account Once you ve reached f 30 you will receive a payment at the end of the month Milk that WiFi Account in USD Amount te be paid USD 0 You still have not reached the minimum of 30 for us to settle your account Passes sold through my FON Social Routers Lik maybe you aren t going to get rich but it will never cost you so little to earn money Track your accumulated account history and remember that when you reach E 30 we will deposit the funds directly into your PayPal account at the end of the month Please make sure you have a PayPal account and you ve entered it in the My Personal Into section Passes sold through my FON Social Routers DATE PRODUCT PRICE i TAXES FEES TY MONEY PAID Mo Data Yet HOTE FON equally splits the net rewenue generated from the purchase of FON passes through a Bill s FON Spot 50 goes to FON and 50 to the Bill after taxes and other charges Transactions Check the last 10 payments you have received through PayPal and the total amount accumulated up to date Ifyou reach the one million dollar amount gives us a call We are not just WiFi Community specialists we are also experts in throwing a good fiesta Transactions DATE MONEY SENT TO Ho data L ITC 33 panes Your Fonero profile Remember the days when yo
14. Router becomes an active FON Spot that Aliens and other Foneros can use to connect to the Internet You can find worldwide FON Spots in the FON Maps found at fon com FON Passes Similar to pre paid cards Aliens can pre purchase them to connect to the Internet freely through any FON Spot FON Router A WiFi router including La Fonerat that uses FON s technology to allow you to interact with other Foneros within the FON Community and converts your router into a FON Spot Fonero A registered user of the FON Community either a Linus or a Bill FTP File Transfer Protocol A protocol used to transfer files over a TCP IP network Gateway A device that interconnects networks with different incompatible com munications protocols HTTP HyperText Transport Protocol The communications protocol used to con nect to servers on the World Wide Web Infrastructure A wireless network that is bridged to a wired network via an access point IP Internet Protocol A protocol used to send data over a network IP Address The address used to identify a computer or device on a network IPCONFIG A Windows 2000 and XP utility that displays the IP address for a particular networking device IPSec Internet Protocol Security A VPN protocol used to implement secure exchange of packets at the IP layer ISP Internet Service Provider A company that provides access to the Internet La Fonerat FON s new enhanced wireless router
15. Username Wireless Settings port Foradine password J Firmware Upgrade LAFONERA This protocol is very often used by Cable ISPs If you have this type of connection you Il need to enter some information into the available fields You can get this information from your ISP so search through the information they ve sent you or get in touch with your ISP to obtain it A 7 4 PPTP Internet Connection Settings Here you can configure the way your Fonera connects to the Internet Currently there are 4 protocols available DHCP static IP configuration PPPoE and PPTP For most people DHCP should work though if it doesn t for you check with your Internet provider ISP what protocol you must use or look at the installation reference manual or the troubleshooting manual from FON l Password Language o ee PPPoE and PPTP settings Internet Connection E ey Username Wireless Settings portFomardine passwora M Firmware Upgrade PPTP Settings PPTPSeverP sss LAFONERA If you have a PPTP connection you must enter some additional information in the preceding section the IP address of the ISP server that provides you this kind of connection You can also obtain this information directly from our ISP Configure La Fonera A 8 Advanced configuration A 8 1 Network settings Advanced Network Settings Private Wireless IP Settings IP Address Netmask 255 255 255 0 DHCP Serv
16. and the easiest way to join the FON Community and make your connection wireless It provides great security with two wireless networks your own private channel and a public one that can only be accessed by registered users 101 LAN The computers and networking products that make up your local network Linus A Fonero with a broadband connection and a FON Router at home They roam all other WiFi FON Spots within the FON Community for free MAC Media Access Control Address The unique address that a manufacturer assigns to each networking device Management console Used for making changes in La Fonerat s configuration parameters such as the router status the public and private networks the password the Internet connection protocols and other ad vanced settings You can also upgrade the La Fonerat s firmware from the Mana gement Console Mbps MegaBits Per Second One million bits per second a unit of measurement for data transmission NAT Network Address Translation NAT technology translates IP addresses of a local area network to a different IP address for the Internet Network A series of computers or devices connected for the purpose of data sharing storage and or transmission between users Packet A unit of data sent over a network Ping Packet Internet Groper An Internet utility used to determine whether a particular IP address is online POP3 Post Office Protocol 3 A standard mail serv
17. appear What s FON FON Maps Shop Jobs HELP WiFi FOR EVERYONE mee Join the FON Community Remember that your email address is your FON User ID pote ee eee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee eee ee ee ee ee ee ee eee ee ee eee ee eee ee ee eee eee Hy The following errors have been detected fou must enter a valid email You must enter a valid password You must enter a valid password confirmation fou must enter a valid nickname You must enter a valid first name You must enter a valid last name You must enter a valid language code fou must enter a valid address name You must enter a valid ZIP code You must enter a valid country code You must accept the terms and conditions ct oa a a a a let aa i et tra a a a a cams ie ee Join FON Before completing the Access information for FON Services process you ll see a screen showing all the information you have provided Double check the details and make changes if you wish to do so by clicking back to form Enter the secu rity code and click Confirm to complete the process What s FON FON Maps Shop Jobs HELP Language WiFi FOR EVERYONE Registration data confirmation Access information for FON Services Check that your details are correct before you go further Email Nickname First Name Last name Language Address name johnidoefonmgmail com JohnDoerF Or John Doe English Str
18. call We are not just WiFi community specialists we are also experts in throwing a good fiesta 34 You r Fonero profile 5 4 Personalize your FON Spot Personalize your FON Spot select the content you wish to show through your FON spot your favourite website your welcome text your favourite VWIEOS ete HELLO Visit my website for free p i a a ey a E Google Video ID docid You haven t geolied a looaton hr mur RoW apot at Asam widdthe Canigure mur ROW Router oton and enter a valld addre ce b determine Itc looaton Flickr album URL 0 Flickr photo URL es When Aliens or Foneros visit you they will see your FON Spot s homepage page FON s default setting takes you to our lead Fonero and FON founder Martin Varsavsky s blog but we spoke about this with Martin and he told us he won t be offended if you remove the link to his blog from your FON Spot and use your own blog videos or pictures To do so just enter the link you wish to use in the Web address field 35 panes Your Fonero profile If you don t want to mess with defining a new home page for your FON Spot you can keep the default one and use a personal message to identify it Your FON Spot will become more personalized every day as the WiFi world grows Now you can include video clips from Google and photographs from Flickr You can set up the addresses of the Google videos that you wish to publish on
19. channel at boot up Supports 128 64 bit WEP encryption Supports WPA WPA2 encryption Built in DHCP server External detachable antenna 1 5 dBi with SMA connector 105 Wa Statement WARRANTY STATEMENT FON Wireless Limited warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use for a period of two years from the Date of Purchase This limited warranty extends only to the original purchaser If the FON product malfunctions or fails to meet its published specifications covered by this warranty during the warranty period FON Wireless Limited will repair or replace the product at no charge provided the product has not been subject to misuse abuse or non FON Wireless Limited authorised alterations modifications or re pairs abnormal physical or electrical stress misuse negligence or accident and has been installed operated repaired or maintained in accordance with instructions supplied by FON Shipment of a returned product to FON Wireless Limited is the responsibility of the purchaser All expressed and implied warranties for the FON product line and the warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular pur pose are limited in duration to the above period Under no circumstances shall FON Wireless Limited be liable in any way to the user for damages including any lost profits lost savings or other indirect inciden tal special or consequential damages arising out of the use of or
20. d a z700 ES CAN TRA SRA DEL CARMEN 5 SAN SEBASTIPN REYES 26700 ES ehs Pee rrresze This is the Foneros map Click on one of them to adjust the map view earch of Foneros 7 Jk 3 4 k ai E i r ye ae ae of ig a Simple By ZIP Advanced Config POIs JE ii Eh E E ki we ith ahs 2 j he ie Ea ari te eee Alcobendas Me f Pe i a Does your FON Access Point not match its precise address or does it not appear at all Enjoy our new tools and relocate it LA FONERA Share this personalized page with any friend Share this localization with any friend 9 5 SHIPPING COST SALE TAX ANCLODED a oa 2000 tt e i Cancel S00 im a oe pedi e007 NASAF hap cele Cele Peete Pelt its LT Lee g This is also the time to choose if you want to be a Bill or a Linus Just click the radio button next to the option you prefer You can find more information about profiles in Chapters 1 and 5 poaa Your Fonero profile 9 Your Fonero profile Linus and Bills can advertise their products and services in their neighbourhoods FON provides all the tools needed to personalize your FON Spot In the following sections we ll explain the options you have to define your Fonero profile in the User Zone Depending on your profile you may not have access to all the options described 5 1 Forgot your password What s FON FON Maps Shop Jobs HELP WiFi FOR EVERYONE ies L
21. how your Internet connection is configured Because there are several types of connections this screen may vary from what you ll see here You ll find the detailed meaning of each field in the Advanced section A 3 3 WiFi Settings This makes reference to your WiFi connection parameters Let s see what each field means e Public SSID This field shows the name you ve assigned to the public network Remember that it will always include the prefix FON_ and that it will be seen by other Foneros when they connect e Private SSID Shows the name you ve assigned to your private network Remem ber that MyPlace is the default name but you can change it whenever you want e Encryption This field is one of the security measures you can set for the private network We ll describe it in detail in the Private Network section e IP Address This field shows the La Fonerat s IP address Note that it s the same address you typed in to access the Management Console A 4 Configure your public network Public Wireless Settings This is the name of the signal the rest of the foneros will connect to It will be automatically prefixed with the FON_ string Public WiFi Signal name SSID FON_ 7 LAFONERA 45 Configure La Fonera You can change the public network settings from this section of the Management Console Note that there s only one field Signal name SSID that contains a cell you can modify Here
22. inability to use the FON products FON Wireless Limited shall have no responsibility for any data loss and shall have no liability arising out of any damage to or loss of such data while the product is in the user s possession FON Wireless Limited reserves the right to revise or update its products soft ware or documentation without obligation to notify any individual or entity In no event shall FON Wireless Limited liability exceed the price paid for the pro duct from direct indirect special incidental or consequential damages resulting from the use of the product its accompanying software or its documentation FON Wireless Limited does not offer refunds for any product 106 Safety Notices SAFETY NOTICES First read all of the instructions listed here and or in the user manual before you operate this equipment Pay special attention to all safety precautions Retain the instructions for future reference All instructions warning and caution statements listed here and or in the user manual that accompany this equipment and of the computer manufacturer you use must be strictly fo llowed at all times to ensure the safe use of the equipment Observe all warning and caution symbols that are affixed to this equipment This electrical equipment is designed with the utmost care for the safety of those who install and use it However when using this device basic safety precautions should always be fo llowed to reduce
23. page WAN configuration You will then be required for a username and password Use the defaults unless you change them anytime in the past Username admin Password admin This password is not related to your FON username or accounts it is just a security password to prevent unwanted users to missconfigure your Fonera want to configure my network now LAFONERA Troubleshooting lt seems your La Fonera was not able to configure itself with your home network settings Follow the steps described in the No network access page to solve the problem B 3 3 How can access the Management Console To gain access to the Management Console you must first be connected to the pri vate signal SSID which is very easy to recognize You have access to two networ ks MyPlace which represents your private network and the one starting with the FON_ FON_AP unless you ve changed it is the public one Follow these steps to access the Management Console 1 Connect to your private network MyPlace 2 Type the following in your browser s address bar 192 168 10 1 NOTE This is the default address If you ve changed it you must type the new one If you ve forgotten the address read on Otherwise skip to Step 3 2 1 Click Start gt Run Local Area Connection Status General Support Connection Status Connected Duration 01 25 21 Speed 100 0 Mbps Received Troubleshooting 2 2
24. receiving an Internet signal BLINKING This is the normal status that means that there is Internet activity CONSTANT This means that the cable on the WHITE port WAN is pro perly connected on both sides but there is no traffic at that moment 13 What s La Fonera COMPUTER light This light has one single colour green but can show three different states It is the light that indicates the status of the BLACK port LAN OFF There is no cable connected to the BLACK port LAN This means that you did not use the wired configuration or that it is not properly connected or not connected at all In the case that you want to connect to the Internet using a cable follow the steps for that type of connection below in the Manual BLINKING This ts the normal status when the port is being used which means that there is wired activity CONSTANT This means that the cable on the BLACK port LAN is pro perly connected to your device but that no wired activity is being carried out at that moment WIRELESS light This light has two different colours GREEN When this colour is shown normally it will be blinking which means that there is activity in any of the two networks public FON_AP or priva te MyPlace CONSTANT This means that there is a Fonero connected to your La Fone rat If he is an Alien he has used a FON Pass or it could also be a Linus or a Bill 3 2 2 Ports The La Fonera h
25. tell other Foneros about your self when they log on to your FON Spot Tell people a bit about yourself your local area or just say hi to your fellow Foneros 12 What s La Fonera 3 2 La Fonerat description 3 2 1 Lights The La Fonerat is specifically designed for use in the FON Community It has 4 lights which show a different status depending on what is happening We will give a short description of how they behave WIRELESS A o e Co Gm oE POWER light This light has two different colours ORANGE It will first appear orange during the boot phase which lasts about 5 minutes Sometimes it can perform an update while booting If this ha ppens it will make this process take a little longer Whenever you find this light on La Fonera it means that it is performing some kind of task Just let the La Fonera finish the task it can take up to 20 minutes Contact our Customer Care service if this colour stays permanent for more than 30 minutes This light will also blink when it is in the special failsafe mode You can find more information about the failsafe mode in this Manual GREEN Green means that everything is working correctly INTERNET light This light has one single colour green but can show three di fferent states It indicates the status of the WHITE port WAN OFF Check that you have connected the cable that goes to your ISP router correctly as the La Fonerat isn t
26. there using the data you copied from your network settings 3s ok Express ts Internet se My Documents Internet Explorer Ls fis Windows Media Player 8 Windows Messenger Ww Tour Windows XP Set Program Access and Defaults Connect To tpl Wireless Network Connection Show all connections Help and Support A Files and Settings Transfer gt Wizard Bakes I Run All Programs gt P Log Off fo Tur Off Computer f If you still can t connect to your private network update your drivers for your WiFi device and or operative system g Lastly try to unplug and plug in the La Fonerat so that it can auto reboot and try again h If it still doesn t work send us an email with your problem Troubleshooting B 2 2 don t see the private signal of La Fonerat MyPlace If you re not able to see i e it does not appear in the Wireless Network Connec tion dialog box the private signal you can try the following to solve the problem a Check that you re close enough to the La Fonerat to receive its signal Also check the antenna s connector to see if it s properly connected as well as if it may be damaged b Check that you ve installed the La Fonera properly Remember that you have the instructions in the Quick Installation Guide c Unplug and then replug in the AC adapter again d Keep the reset button held down for 20 30 se
27. used to interconnect computers to connect computers or other devices to the Internet and to wired networks those that use Ethernet The two most common protocols are 802 11b and 802 11g The La Fo nerat has a 54 Mbps data rate that Is similar to the performance of a basic wired network b What can WiFi do for me With FON you can use WiFi almost everywhere in the world At home it allows you to connect multiple computers to each other to other devices and to the Internet using a single high speed connection This way you can share things like your printer or a scanner if they re WiFi enabled This means that everyone in your private network MyPlace can share files photos or documents and print them out on the printer that is connected to the desktop computer This can be done without messy cables all around the house At the same time it is totally se cured as those connected to the public network will not have access to your private network 15 What s La Fonera c What if I m not at home Don t worry with FON you can find FONSpots in public places like coffee shops hotels airports parks and many other locations Just take a look at our Maps maps fon com and you ll find fast and secure Internet access wherever you go d Is it complicated to connect to a FON Spot Using a wireless device to connect to a FON Spot is easy You just need a compa tible wireless device or a card or USB connection that you c
28. you can choose the name other Foneros will see when they connect to your signal It will always have the FON_ prefix Remember that whe never you wish to connect to the FON Network from some other Fonero s con nection you must search for this prefix A 5 Configure your private network Private Wireless Settings This is the name of the signal for your personal use Status Name 551D MyPlace Public WiFi Authentication Private Wir Cipher TKIP i WPA Passphrase 8666000015 LA FONERA You can make changes to your private network from this screen The default set tings are shown in the figure Your network is fully secured with the default confi guration but keep reading if you wish to know what the rest of the fields mean Configure La Fonera e Name SSID This is the name of your private wireless network To change it you only need to type the name you wish to use in the cell e Authentication This section relates to the network s security By default the first time you access you ll be using WPA WPA2 Mixed authentication e Open Your network will be vulnerable if you choose this option so we don t recommend it You could have security problems since other people could gain access to your private network e WEP This is the acronym of Wired Equivalent Privacy It s an option you must consider if any of your wireless network devices don t support the WPA or WPA2 security
29. Advanced Connect using E Broadcom 440 10 100 Integrated Cc Configure This connection uses the following items El client for Microsoft Networks File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks aos Packet Scheduler Intemet Protocol TCP IP Install Jninsta Properties Description Transmission Control Protocol Intemet Protocol The default wide area network protocol that provides communication across diverse interconnected networks L Show icon in notification area when connected Notify me when this connection has limited or no connectivity Install La Fonera a 2 If the Obtain an IP address automatically radio button is not selected write down all the info you see in the Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties on a piece of paper as you may need it later If the former option is selected you can close the window and proceed to Step f Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties General You can get IP settings assigned automatically f your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings Obtain an IP address automatically Use the following IP address IP address Subnet mask Default gateway Use the following DNS server addresses Prefered DNS server l i Advanced b Connect to the private network of your La Fonerat MyPlace If you still can t co
30. E Directive Cesky Toto za zen je v souladu se z kladn mi po adavky a ostatn mi Czech odpovidajicimi ustanovenimi Sm rnice 1999 5 EC Dansk Dette udstyr er i overensstemmelse med de v sentlige krav og andre Danish relevante bestemmelser i Direktiv 1999 5 EF Deutsch Dieses Ger t entspricht den grundlegenden Anforderungen und den German weiteren entsprechenden Vorgaben der Richtlinie 1999 5 EU Eesti See seade vastab direktiivi 1999 5 EU olulistele n uetele ja teistele Estonian asjakohastele s tetele Enolish This equipment is in compliance with the essential requirements and pe other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC Espa ol Este equipo cumple con los requisitos esenciales asi como con otras Spanish disposiciones de la Directiva 1999 5 CE EAAnVIKT Avutd c 0 c omAopdc cival OE OVLLLOPHOMoH HE TIG OVOTMOEIC Greek QNTAITHGEIC Kat hiec oyetiK c wt ew tng Odryiac 1999 5 EC Fran ais Cet appareil est conforme aux exigences essentielles et aux autres French dispositions pertinentes de la Directive 1999 5 EC slenska etta t ki er samkv mt grunnkr fum og rum vi eigandi kv um Icelandic Tilskipunar 1999 5 EC Italiano Questo apparato conforme ai requisiti essenziali ed agli altri principi Italian sanciti dalla Direttiva 1999 5 CE Latviski Si iek rta atbilst Direkt vas 1999 5 EK b tiskaj m pras b m un citiem Latvian ar to saistitajiem
31. Enter their nicknames and passwords and invite them to connect to your FON WiFi signal 512Kb 763Kb 1mb 2 ib Mib Unlimited Drag the lever to establish the amount of bandwidth you wish to share update bandwidth Friends and Family user 1 Pasaword 1 _ a Friends and Family user 2 Password 2 es G Friends and Family user 3 Password 3 C Friends and Family user 4 Password 4 A EO Friends and Family user 5 Password 5 Who is using my FON Router now update your list These are the current connections made to your FON Router Please click on the History link below to see a history of all your router sessions CURRENT ROUTER SESSIONS CONNECT i This table does not contain any records yet DURATION i TRAFFIC dl ul i Nickname History panes Your Fonero profile Good routers go to heaven and the best ones reached this page Here you ll find information about the La Fonera you ve registered with us Another interesting feature found in this page is the option to download the latest firmware available for your FON Router Remember that this process is fully automated in the La Fo nerat so it s one less thing to worry about Whenever you click the image of one of the FON Routers you have registered with us you will access a page where you can customize all the information that the rest of the FON Community will see when they connect to your FON Spot a Configure your FON Router Here
32. Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties General You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropiate F settings Obtain an IF address automatically Use the following IP address IP address Subnet mask Default gateway Use the following DNS server addresses Prefered DNS server 40 58 0 33 Attemate DMS server 80 5868 32 97 Configure La Fonera 5 If you ve reached this point it means you ve checked that you have a static IP in the previous steps The previous screen contained some information that we ll need to be able to configure the La Fonera to suit your needs The easiest thing to do is copy all the information you see in the dialog box onto a piece of paper as you Il need to type it in afterwards Once you ve done this go back to the Mana gement Console refer to section A 2 to finish the configuration process Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties General You can get IP settings assigned automatically f your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings Obtain an IP address automatically Use the following IP address IP address Subnet mask Default gateway Use the following DNS server addresses Prefered DN
33. LA FONERA User Manual 4 What s FON Copyright and Trademarks Join FON 2 1 Make money with your WiFi What s La Fonera 3 1 FON Routers 3 2 La Fonerat description Install LA FONERA 4 1 Before getting started check to make sure you have 4 2 What s in the box 4 3 Install La Fonerat 4 4 Register your La Fonerat 4 5 Register the La Fonerat 5 Your Fonero profile 5 1 Forgot your password 5 2 My Personal Info 5 3 My Piggy Bank Bills 5 5 My Visits 5 7 Configure your FON Router 5 9 FON Services 5 10 My Router Log A Configure La Fonera A 1 Introduction A 2 How to access the interface A 3 Router status A 4 Configure your public network A 5 Configure your private network A 6 Change La Fonerat s password A 7 Network access A 8 Advanced configuration B Troubleshooting B 1 Installation and registration B 2 La Fonerat B 3 Management Console B 4 Local users B 5 User Zone B 6 La Fonerat C GLOSSARY SPECIFICATIONS WARRANTY STATEMENT SAFETY NOTICES CERTIFICATION NATIONAL RESTRICTIONS USER LICENSE OF THE FON SOFTWARE 98 103 104 105 106 107 111 Document Information DOCUMENT INFORMATION Developed by FON Wireless Limited Departments of Customer Operations and Marketing If you have any comments about this manual please send an email to manual fon com Document file Name LA FONERA t USER MANUAL Fir
34. Local Area Connection Status Connection Status Connected Duration 01 25 21 Speed 100 0 Mbps Activity Received Packets Configure La Fonera 3 You ll see a screen like the one shown in the figure Double click on Internet Protocol TCP IP as selected in the figure Local Area Connection Properties General Authentication Advanced Connect using E Broadcom 440 10 100 Integrated Ce Configure This connection uses the following tems El cient for Microsoft Networks al File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks ee Packet Scheduler Intemet Protocol TCP IP Install Uninsta Properties Description Transmission Control Protocol Intemet Protocol The default wide area network protocol that provides communication across diverse interconnected networks C Show icon in notification area when connected Notify me when this connection has limited or no connectivity 4 At this point you should see a screen like the one shown in the next figure If the Obtain an IP address automatically button found on the upper side of the dialog box is activated it means that you have a NON static IP and you re probably using DHCP In this case you shouldn t modify the connection parameters in this section of the Management Console If the Use the following IP address button Is activated it means you DO have a static IP and you ll need to configure some of the La Fonerat s parameters
35. Make a litte money with your WiFi eg 5th Avenue New York and one only for FON Members and roam the world for FREE iene Copynght El iO Who is behind FON Help Legal Notice Privacy Policy Contact us Subsenbe ASSithe FON Blog Feed oy Join FON To register simply click Join FON in the main area You will need to tell us a bit about yourself Don t worry we hate spam too and won t share any of your perso nal information with anyone Fill in some personal information through the form that will appear on screen What s FON FON Maps Shop Jobs HELP WiFi FOR EVERYONE i Join the FON Community Remember that your email address is your FON User ID Re enter Password OoOo O OS Language Address Name fo O OS Apartment Floor Po Apartment number fF f Country Province Region State Ed City O l hereby confirm that understand and acceptthe Terms of Use of the FON Senrice the Privacy and Data Protection Policy the Terms and Conditions of Use of FON Ads and if am a Linus or a Bill that my Internet service prowider authorizes me to use my WiFi connection as a FON Spot Required Fields evi Copyright iz ion Who is behind FON Help Legal Notice Privacy Policy Contact us GT Subscribe RSS the FON Blog Feed a Join FON If you don t fill in the mandatory information those fields marked with an aste risk an alert like the one shown in the figure will
36. S server oo ot Alttemate DNS server GO 58 The rest of the process is straightforward You just have to type the data you wrote down into the respective field that you ll find in the Advanced gt Internet Connection section Remember that you must change the Mode to Static IP IMPORTANT NOTE The only data that will change in this field is the IP Address Here you must take into consideration all the devices that connect to your net work as they can also have a static IP There s only one condition the IP address you type can t be the same as the one used for another device An easy way to avoid the conflict is for you to locate the device with the highest IP and add 1 to it the maximum is 254 For example if the IP for a device is 192 168 10 156 a valid value for this field would be 192 168 10 157 54 Configure La Fonera A 7 3 PPPoE point to point protocol over Ethernet Internet Connection Settings Here you can configure the way your Fonera connects to the Internet Currently there are 4 protocols available DHCP static IP configuration PPPoE and PPTP For most people DHCP should work though if it doesn t for you check with your Internet provider ISP what protocol you must use or look at the installation reference manual or the troubleshooting manual from FON f Password CITE o eee PPPoE and PPTP settings Internet Connection __
37. Settings Firmware Upgrade Gateway O LAFONERA f If you still can t connect to your private network update your drivers for your WiFi device and or operative system g Lastly try to unplug and plug in the La Fonera so that it can auto reboot and try again h If it still doesn t work send us an email with your problem 4 5 Register the La Fonerat 1 Open your Web browser Internet Explorer Firefox and enter registerlafone ra fon com in the Address bar The Router Status page should appear 2 Click on the Register button to register your La Fonerat ROUTER STAT 4S Configuration Status Firmware Version Internet Connection Connection Type IP Address CLICK HERE TO REGISTER YOUR LA FONERA Install La Fonera 3 Log in with your FON username and password If you don t have them because you re not yet registered join the FON Community through out website You have more information on how to do so in Chapter 2 What s FON FON Maps Shop Jobs HELP WiFi FOR EVERYONE Login Already a Fonero Please log in here To complete the order just register HERE lt is fast and easy Forgot your password 4 You should already be familiarized with the windows shown in the figure This time you ll find La Fonerat s registration form This is a key step in the process since it will allow you to register your FON Spot with the FON Communi
38. a new emergency way to reinstall the latest fir mware in order to solve a specific problem We have named it failsafe because it will automatically start in that mode if you have a problem when you flash the new firmware onto your La Fonerat WHEN will this happen This special mode will be activated if your Fonerat s firmware the software which takes care of all processes of the La Fonerat is ever corrupted If this happens do not worry This special mode is designed to let you reinstall the firmware 97 Troubleshooting HOW will know if this has happened You can see whether your La Fonera has started in the failsafe mode by looking at its lights The POWER and WIRELESS lights will show a color changing from orange to green while the La Fonerat is booting and they will finish in orange blinking on and off every second Once ended the POWER light will be constantly orange and only the WHITE port LAN will work as well as the WiFi one but you won t be able to connect to the Internet using the La Fonerat WHAT must do NOTE You will need to have the firmware file to install if your La Fonerat falls in this mode You can get it in the Downloads area of the FON website Save it in a location where you can easily find it as the procedure will ask you to select it If you want to get back to your La Fonerat s factory settings manually because you think you may have a problem with the firmware please check first
39. access the Router password section from your User Zone in My FON Router gt Configure your FON Router to create a new one 84 Troubleshooting My Personal Info Update your personal info and choose a valid email address to identify yourself within the FON Community This email address will serve as your FON Username to log in for using all FON Services In addition you will also be required to choose a nickname to protect your privacy when you are communicating with other Foneros Personal information S ddress Information Email johndoetonieigmail com Address Street Your last password Floor Door number Country United States Nickname JohnDoeF On Fip code 12272000 First Mame John Province Region State Mew ork Password Confirm Your password Last Mame ity Mew York Language English United States jiohnbeeron es Telephone PROFILE Learn more about Linus and Bills LINUS i BILL C Indian Ocean 068 PayPal Account johndoefontegmail cc Click with your mouse on a specific location inthe map to place your save changes Fonero flag and then click on Save Placement Changes Use the arrows to move throughout the map and the and symbols to Zoom in and out HOTICE The Fonero flag DOES NOT show the location of your FOR spot t only shows the address you entered in your Fonero profile Please locate your FON Spot under Configure
40. ails Travel log Day Passes Piggy Bank FON Maps and My FON Router You can also invite other friends to join the FON Community VPN Virtual Private Network A security measure to protect data as it leaves one network and goes to another over the Internet WAN Wide Area Network The Internet WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy A method of encrypting network data transmit ted on a wireless network for greater security WiFi A term used to describe the underlying technology of wireless local area networks WLAN based on the IEEE 802 11 specifications A person with a WiFi device such as a computer telephone or PDA can connect to the Internet when in proximity of an access point 103 WLAN Wireless Local Area Network A group of computers and associated devi ces that communicate with each other wirelessly WPA Wi Fi Protected Access a wireless security protocol using TKIP Temporal Key Integrity Protocol encryption which can be used in conjunction with a RA DIUS server 104 Specifications SPECIFICATIONS 2 Ethernet Ports 1 Ethernet WAN port 10 100 Mbps for Internet connection 1 Ethernet LAN port 10 100 Mbps for connecting a computer or other device network printer storage etc 2 SSIDs one public named FON_AP by default non encrypted and one private named MyPlace by default encrypted with WPA PSK IEEE 802 11b g up to 54Mbps Automatic Channel support selects best available wireless
41. an buy in our Shop shop fon com and your user name and password to connect to the FON Spot If you re a Fonero you ll have free WiFi everywhere and if you are an Alien me aning a non member you can connect by purchasing a an affordable FON Pass 3 2 4 Security a FON provide safe WiFi The La Fonera protects your connection with two secured WiFi signals 1 One encrypted WiFi signal that is only for your own private use 2 A second one that requires authentication and is for all other registered Foneros b PRIVATE MYPLACE With your private FON signal only you can access your computer and files The en crypted signal is yours alone and YOU ARE THE ONLY ONE who has the key c PUBLIC FON_AP With the public FON signal only registered Foneros can access the FON Community but cannot access your private network ONLY FONEROS have keys that connect to this signal If someone doesn t play by the rules FON will be able to identify them through the public FON signal COATS Remember FON is a Community of registered users All Foneros are required to enter their username and password to access the FON Community NO KEYS NO FON The security and protection of all Foneros is safeguarded The La Fonerat updates reinforce your connection s security Keep your La Fonerat online it updates automatically 16 Install La Fonera 4 Install LA FONERA t NOTE If you still have problems after reading the instruc
42. anel e amp Set Program Access and 33 Windows Messenger Defaults i es Tour Windows XP amp Help and Support A Files and Settings Transfer Wizard po Search J Run a Connect To I Wireless Network Connection e Show all connections All Programs gt A Log Off Turn Off Computer i Wireless Network Connection Status General Connection Status Connected Network Fon _ AP Duration 00 26 40 Speed 54 0 Mbps Signal Strength alll Activity Received Packets 5 595 f Properties j View Wireless Networks Troubleshooting 2 Click the Refresh network list button i Wireless Network Connection actunnele Toone Choose a wireless network Refresh network list Click an item in the list below to connect to a wireless network in range or to get more information Set up a wireless network _ FOM_AP 0 for a home or small office Unsecured wireless network Related Tasks cp Ms lace i Learn about wireless if security enabled wireless network WPA networking ig Change the order of preferred networks ae Change advanced settings 3 If you ve connected the router at this point you should see at least two networ ks By default one of them will appear as MyPlace and the other one as FON_AP The first one MyPlace is your private network s default name FON_AP is the public network s default name 4 If you still can t
43. around the world Check your location on the Maps and find out if you have more Foneros around you A registered Fonero is any user who has registered with FON but who may not necessarily have an active FON Spot that Is up and running For you to have an active FON Spot you must first register and activate a FON Router 5 SHIPPING COST SALE TAX HCLUDED 40 5 9 FON Services Fon Services Your Fonero profile Access skype one of our partnersand learn how to talk for free around the World Ve will add more FON Services soon Foneros get 3 months premium membership at XING for free Save 7 85 Euro In Cooperation with the networking plattform ING openBC FON enables every Fonera to become a free premium member for three month with ING value of 17 95 Euros SING is a business network for professionals worldwide and in 16 languages Based on the theory that no two people are more than six degrees apart AING enables you to manage and expand your network 3 months premium membership In this page you ll find information about our partners and other FON services 5 10 My Router Log Who connects to my FON Social Routers Here You can check who s been connecting to your FON spots Router FON_AP MAC O0 18 84 a0 00 39 LOGIN LOGOUT DURATION TRAFFIC duly This table does not contain any records yet Nickname Here you can check who s been connecting to your FON Sp
44. as MyPlace and the other one as FON_AP The first one MyPlace is your private network s default name FON_AP is the default name for your public network You will be able to change both net works names later If you still can t see the FON signals check that you ve insta Iled the La Fonerat correctly If you only see the private signal MyPlace refer to Section 4 4 3 and check the next steps you need to take If the problem persists and you can t connect to the La Fonerat contact us at www fon com support pena Install La Fonera You will need to register your La Fonera the first time you connect it You must use the private network first MyPlace by double clicking on the signal shown in the figure Choose a wireless network Click an item in the list below to connect to a wireless network in range or to get more information 2 FON _ AP Automatic Y gt Unsecured wireless network al Automatic r My Place BA Security enabled wireless network WPA The network requires a network key If you want to connect to this network click Connect 4 You will see a dialog box like the one shown in the figure asking for the WPA WiFi Protected Access network key The network password you must type in Is the 10 character serial number found on the La Fonerat s base and labelled S N Serial Number The network My Place requines a network bey also called a WEP or a WAP key A ne
45. as two ports so that you can keep your usual wired network with those ISP routers that only have one port In the installation section of this Manual you can find further information about how to connect the ports Here we will detail them in a more descriptive way What s La Fonera WHITE port WAN This port is used to communicate with your ISP router and subsequently with the Internet You can use the network cable that comes with the Fonera to perform the connection BLACK port LAN You can use this port to connect another device to your La Fonerat It is very important if your ISP router only has one port and you formerly had a wired connection as you will use it to keep your network configured the Same way it was before If this is your case you will need to use another network cable not provided as well as if you want to connect an external wired device 3 2 3 WIFI WiFi is in one word freedom And FON is the best way to experience that free dom WiFi lets you to connect any wireless device PC laptop PDA to each other without having messy cables all around It makes the idea of being able to work on your laptop or just surf the Web from anywhere a reality like an airport or a coffee shop a How does WiFi work WiFi stands for Wireless Fidelity and is used for networks which use radio tech nologies based on the IEEE 802 11 specifications to provide secure reliable and fast wireless connectivity WiFi can be
46. ated your address and change it if it is not correct Currently we are showing the location of FON Spots based on the data your have entered when registering your router in the User Zone Nevertheless in some cases our automatic geo localization system does not recognize the address that you have entered We understand that this can be frustrating if you see that the router is online but you can t see it on the Maps In order to correct this problem we encourage you to check the location of your router in the Configure your FON Router section of the User Zone If you have more then one router choose the one you want to check Once you are there you will see the Locate your FON Router section First check that the address you have provided is correct Then manually position your FON Spot on the Map using the controls you ll find on the left if you move the cursor over them you ll be able to see the function Click on your location and you will instantly see the change on the Map You can then double check it on the FON Maps maps fon com to verify that your FON Spot s location is correct 32 Your Fonero profile NOTE The Fonero flag DOES NOT show the location of your FON Spot It only shows the address you entered in your Fonero profile Please locate your FON Spot under Configure your FON Router 5 3 My Piggy Bank Bills What s FON FON Maps Shop Jobs HELP WiFi FOR EVERYONE tomes Sse my piggy bank
47. be open Prien mets a Id Public Port Public WiFi Private WiFi Select Destination IP 192 166 1 1 PublicPort 587 sd mge O Network Settings Wireless Settings Protocol Port Forwarding Firmware Upgrade Add LA FONERA 1 To forward ports in the La Fonera you must first connect to the private SSID MyPlace Remember that you may need to type your WEP code if your browser IS not storing it You can find this code on a sticker on the La Fonerat 2 Once connected to the private signal you must type the following URL in your browser 192 168 10 1 3 If you re asked for a user and a password you must use admin for both fields 4 Now go to the Advanced menu where you must disable the local DHCP of the La Fonerat 5 Create a rule in the FW in order to forward data from port to port and toa static IP 6 Save and close and the ports should be forwarded Troubleshooting B Troubleshooting Here you will find possible solutions to problems that may occur during the insta lation and operation of the La Fonera as well as some common questions about FON User Zone etc Review these common questions and the solutions to help you solve your problem If you can t find an answer here check the FON support website at www fon com support or send us an email to support fon com If you choose to contact us by email please include the following e Description of the problem
48. ck and simple process You don t need to make any changes to your current connection unless you are using a single port router In that case your installation will have one additional step NOTE You will need to take one thing into consideration you won t be able to use the La Fonerat with a USB modem router regardless of whether it is from a cable or DSL provider This is because you won t have an Ethernet port to connect the La Fonerat to With this new La Fonera you have two options to perform the installation One is via WiFi only and the second is via both WiFi and wired If your ISP router has only one Ethernet port you will have to carry out an additio nal step if you want to maintain your present configuration We suppose that your scenario fits with one in which this port is being used If not continue with the normal configuration You must unplug the network cable which is already occupying the only port of your router and plug this network cable into the black port LAN of the La Fo nerat The remaining procedure is the same as you now have one spare Ethernet port in your router Now the La Fonerat will act as a bridge between your wired device and your ISP s router 18 Install La Fonera LAN ETHERNET ore a Connect one end of the white network cable to the La Fonerat s white port WAN b Connect the other end of the network cable to one of your ISP router s LAN Ethernet Ports C Plug the AC a
49. conds until the POWER light re mains fixed and then try again e Update the drivers of your network device as well as your operative system to the latest version f If you still don t see the signal use the Send a question tab to contact us Please include in your question the status of the LEDs if they re blinking and how they behave B 2 3 Problems with the La Fonerat broken router antenna etc Remember that the period for returning the product is seven days from the date you received it with a two year limited warranty You can check these terms in the sales contract at www fon com images media en en_purchase_conditions pdf You can also contact us at www fon com support Please include the following Description of the problem user name MAC address you will find it on a sticker under the La Fonerat and what the specific problem B 2 4 What are the lights for and why are they flickering Your new Fonerat has 4 lights which show its different statuses of activity We will give a short description of what each indicate as well as troubleshooting options i NIR WIRELESS Gm 4 E Gm oE 76 Troubleshooting POWER light This light has two different colours ORANGE This light means that is the La Fonerat is performing some kind of task ie when it is blinking Just let the La Fonerat finish its task it can take up to 20 minutes Contact our Customer Care service if this colour stays constant f
50. dapter into the La Fonera 4 3 2 WiFi and wired installation LAN PHONE ETHERNET CABLE Sore a Connect one end of the white network cable to the La Fonerat s white port WAN b Connect the other end of the network cable to one of your ISP router s LAN Ethernet Ports C Plug the AC adapter into the La Fonera d If you want to use a wired connection or if your device is not WiFi enabled connect your device s Ethernet port to the La Fonera black port LAN as shown in the picture 19 Install La Fonera At this point you should see two lights lit on your La Fonerat the POWER and INTERNET lights as seen in the figure If they re not lit check the connections the power outlet etc If you still can t see the lights contact us at www fon com support WARNING Once you plug your La Fonera into your network please do not dis connect it The router will be immediately updated with the last version of FON and any interruption may damage its software For more information please visit www fon com landing gettingstarted 4 4 Register your La Fonerat Now that your hardware your router and La Fonerat is up and running let s check your computer s configuration to establish the connection This procedure will vary a bit if you re using a WiFi enabled device or if you use the wired configuration We ll see both of them The first thing you need to do is locate the new wireless networks you should have
51. e Username e MAC address you ll find it on a sticker under your La Fonerat e The part of the process where you have encountered a problem please include section and step B 1 Installation and registration WARNING Once you plug your La Fonera into your network please do not dis connect it The router will be immediately updated with the last version of FON and any interruption may damage its software For more information please visit www fon com landing gettingstarted B 1 1 What do need to join FON Check that you have the following required components for joining FON e Broadband connection DSL cable etc e You must have a DSL Router or cable modem to use the broadband connection USB modems can t be used with the La Fonerat e Lastly you ll need a wireless device to connect with laptop or desktop compu ter PDA PSP etc You can also use a PC with a LAN card but keep you won t be getting the most of the FON experience 60 AC ADAPTER for the La Fonera Kh z in QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE B 1 2 How do become a Fonero ONE NETWORK CABLE M If Be Troubleshooting LA FONERA ROUTER Boe To join the FON Community you must sign up through our website fon com whe re you ll find our registration form The first screen you ll see is our home page fon WiFi FOR EVERYONE Find FON Spots BUY La Fonera LOGIN email C Password Register Forgot y
52. e parameters If the Use the following IP address button is activated it means you do in fact have a static IP and you ll need to configure some of your La Fonerat s parameters 5 If you ve reached this point it means you ve checked that you have a static IP in the previous steps The previous screen contained some information that we ll need to be able to configure the La Fonerat to suit your needs The easiest thing to do is copy all the information you see in the dialog box onto a piece of paper as you Il need to type it afterwards Once you ve done this go back to the Manage ment Console to finish the configuration process The rest of the process is straightforward You just have to type the data you wrote down in Step 5 into the respective field that you ll find in the Advanced gt Internet Connection section Remember that you must change the Mode to Static IP NOTE The only data that will change in this field is the IP Address You must take all the devices that connect to your network into consideration as they can also have a static IP There s only one condition the IP address you type can t be the Same as the one used for another device An easy way to avoid conflicts is for you to locate the device with the highest IP and add 1 to it the maximum is 254 For example if the IP for a device is 192 168 1 156 a valid value for this field would be 192 168 1 157 If everything else fails We have added to the La Fonerat
53. ection Properties General Authentication Advanced Connect using E Broadcom 440 10 100 Integrated Cc Configure This connection uses the following items El client for Microsoft Networks Z File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks aos Facket Scheduler Intemet Protocol TCP IP Install Uninst Properties Description Transmission Control Protocal Intemet Protocol The default wide area network protocol that provides communication across diverse interconnected networks Show icon in notification area when connected Notify me when this connection has limited or no connectivity Cancel b Connect to the private network of your La Fonerat MyPlace If you still can t connect you ll probably have to make some changes using a directly wired connec tion between the La Fonerat and your device Follow these steps only if you can t directly connect using WIFI b 1 Connect one end of the network cable that came with La Fonerat to its black port and the other end to your network access device b 2 Use the following configuration in your Local Area Connection We explained how to access this dialog box in Step a IP address 169 254 255 2 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Default gateway leave blank Preferred DNS server leave blank Alternate DNS server leave blank 73 Troubleshooting Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties Geter You can get IP settings assigned au
54. eet Address floor Address door fipcode e127000 County United States Region Mew york City Mew York Please enter the following characters in the field bellow ue Copyright Gl TNI a Whe is behind FON Help Legal Notice Privacy Policy Contact us BI Subscribe RS the FON Blog Feed ton 10 Join FON At this point you are already registered We have sent you an email to confirm your FON account Please check your inbox and confirm your registration If you have not received this email you can click on the alert showed in the upper area of the screen and we ll resend it We think it would be useful for you to spend some time checking out our websi te If you look at the top left hand side of the screen you ll see the username and the Fonero number that s assigned to you It will also provide you with status and profile information for the FON Community You ll be an Alien by default but you can change your status after you register your La Fonerat in our system Remem ber that Aliens using laptop computers or similar devices can connect to any FON Spot by purchasing FON Passes FON Passes are similar to pre paid cards Aliens can pre purchase these FON Passes and then use them to connect to the Internet whevenever they find a FON Spot What s FON FON Maps Shop Jobs HEEP WiFi FOR EVERYONE _ Hi John ou are the 427658 member ofthe FON Community and you re alien USER zone
55. er Firewall settings Here you can configure the access policies between your different networks Internet Connec ton Network Setting Wireless Settings Public gt Private Port Forwarding Public gt WAN Firmware Upgrade Private gt WAN In this section you ll have access to your network s advanced settings You don t need to change the values you see in these pages as this would have very little effect on your normal performance This time the IP Address and Netmask fields are those La Fonera uses inside the private network this is the IP addresses you need to connect to when accessing the La Fonerat s Management Console Now we ll see the DHCP Server field in detail If you ve read the entire Manual you ll probably remember the DHCP term DHCP takes care of automatically configu ring the devices you wish to use to connect to your private network You have two options in this field Enabled which will virtually automate the entire process and Disabled which will deactivate the automatic configuration of your equipment to the Internet connection if you re using this protocol In this case you must ma nually configure your private network s devices Configure La Fonera As you can see in the figure you have three more options to choose from in the Firewall settings section This option also has two states Allow and Deny By de fault only WiFi gt WAN port will be enabled Let s see their charac
56. er commonly used on the Internet Port The connection point on a computer or networking device used for plugging in cables or adapters Power over Ethernet PoE A technology enabling an Ethernet network cable to deliver both data and power PPPoE Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet A type of broadband connection that provides authentication username and password in addition to data transport PPTP Point to Point Tunneling Protocol A VPN protocol that allows the Point to Point Protocol PPP to be tunneled through an IP network This protocol is also used as a type of broadband connection in Europe RADIUS Remote Authentication Dial In User Service A protocol that uses an authentication server to control network access RJ 45 Registered Jack 45 An Ethernet connector that holds up to eight wires Roaming The ability to take a wireless device from one access point s range to another without losing the connection Router A networking device that connects multiple networks together Server Any computer whose function in a network is to provide user access to files printing communications and other services 102 SMTP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol The standard e mail protocol on the Internet SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol A widely used network monito ring and control protocol SSID Service Set IDentifier Your wireless network s name Static IP Address A fixed address assigned
57. figuration You must unplug the network cable which is already occupying the only port of your router and plug this network cable into the black port LAN of the La Fo nerat The remaining procedure is the same as you now have one spare Ethernet port in your router Now the La Fonera will act as a bridge between your wired device and your ISP router A Only WiFi installation Troubleshooting d Connect one end of the white network cable to the La Fonerat s white port WAN e Connect the other end of the network cable to one of your ISP router s LAN Ethernet Ports f Plug the AC adapter into the La Fonerat B WiFi and wired installation L Connect one end of the white network cable to the La Fonerat s white port WAN 2 Connect the other end of the network cable to one of your ISP router s LAN Ethernet Ports 3 Plug the AC adapter into the La Fonerat 4 If you want to use a wired connection or if your device is not WiFi enabled connect your device s Ethernet port to the La Fonerat black port LAN as shown in the picture At this point you should see two lights lit on the La Fonerat the POWER and INTERNET lights as you can see in the figure If they re not lit check the connec tions the power outlet etc If you still can t see the lights contact us at www fon com support 67 Troubleshooting I Connect one end of the white network cable to the La Fonera s white port WAN 2 Con
58. ge Automati My Place j Security enabled wireless network WPA The network requires a network key If you want to connect to this network click Connect Troubleshooting 4 You will see a dialog box like the one shown in the figure asking for the WPA WiFi Protected Access network key The network password you must type is the 10 character serial number found on the La Fonerat s base and labelled S N Se rial Number The network My Place requires a network key alo called a WEP of a WAP key A network key helps prevent unknown intruders from connecting to this network g T a gt FE TA a Teal E E Er Type the key and then click Connect E i z nmin TEE 5 Click on Connect In a few seconds you will be connected to FON s WIFi sig nal MyPlace Connected 1 gt My Place Security enabled wireless network WPA aT Now you ll need to register your La Fonerat This is covered in Section 4 5 b Wired configuration This configuration is shorter than the WiFi one since you don t have to check for the wireless networks If you have a WiFi enabled device we highly recommend you to use the other option as it will be helpful in becoming familiar with FON s net works 1 Check that you have the properly configured the wired connections Refer to Section 4 3 2 for me information Now register your La Fonerat as covered in Section 4 5 71 Troubles
59. he security code and click Confirm to complete the process Registration data confirmation Access information for FON Services Check that your details are correct before you go further Email Nickname First Name Last name Language Address name Address floor Address door Aipcode Countne Region City johndoefonmegrmail car JohnQoeror John Doe English Street e122000 United States Mew York New York Please enter the following characters in the field bellows Troubleshooting At this point you are already registered We have sent you an email to confirm your FON account Please check your inbox and confirm your registration If you have not received this email you can click on the alert showed on the upper area of the screen and we ll resend it lt could be useful for you to spend some time checking out our website If you look at the upper left hand side of the screen you ll see the username and the Fonero number that s assigned to you It ll also provide you with status and profile infor mation for the FON Community You ll be an Alien by default but you can chan ge your status after you register your La Fonerat in our system Remember that Aliens using laptop computers or similar devices can connect to any FON Spot by purchasing FON Passes FON Passes are similar to pre paid cards Aliens can pre purchase these FON Passes and then use them to connect to the Internet from any FON Spot
60. hooting B 1 5 How can verify that I m registered When you access your User Zone check to see if there is an alert on the upper right side of the screen reminding you to register your router If you don t see that alert you are probably already registered In any case check the My FON Router section and click on your router If you own a router and you don t see it in any of these sections contact our customer support service Please send us your username and the router s MAC address you ll find it on a sticker on the base of your router B 2 La Fonerat B 2 1 don t see the public signal of La Fonerat FON_AP This problem usually arises when the La Fonerat is not receiving a signal from the Internet connection In order to solve the problem you must access the Manage ment Console and adjust the settings Follow these steps a Check your network settings You can access them by clicking on Start gt Settings gt Network Connections Once there right click on your Local Area Connection icon and choose Properties a l Look for the Internet Protocol TCP IP item and double click on it a 2 If the Obtain an IP address automatically radio button is not selected write down all the info you see in the Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties on a piece of paper as you may need it later If the former option is selected you can close the window and proceed to Step f 72 Troubleshooting Local Area Conn
61. ialog box you must type the command cmd and then press Enter This will open a Command shell window like the one shown in the figure 3 Type the name of a program folder document or Internet resource and Windows will open it for you 2 3 In this window you must type the command ipconfig and then press Enter to access your network configuration What you see must be similar to the previous figure You must locate the highlighted area locate the Wireless Network Connec tion section and take note of the numbers that appear next to Default gateway As you can see in the previous figure it is the default address Microsoft Windows AFP Wersion 5 1 2608 G Copyright 1985 2661 Microsoft Corp C 5 Documents and Settings Prueba ipconf ig Windows IP Configuration Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection Media State Media disconnected Ethernet adapter Wireless Metwork Connection GConnection specific DNS Suffix IP Address Subnet Mask 2 eA gt 192 168 13 113 lt 192 168 10 1 C Documents and Settings Pruehba gt _ 3 Now you should be able to see the Management Console 4 You will be asked for your Username and Password The default values are Username admin Password admin 43 Configure La Fonera A 3 Router status Router Status Configuration summary Pie wae Firmware Version 1 1 0 r2 Private WiFi Internet connection Language
62. ice and other pointing devices E Modems H E Monitors Network adapters Wy 1394 Net Adapter jl Broadcom 440 10 100 Integrated Controller 2 ES Intel R PRO Wireless 220086 Network Connection Fl fl PCMCIA adapters ee Processors m e Sound video and game controllers 23 System devices 1 4 Universal Serial Bus controllers gt SO You can also see if you have a WiFi device by clicking Start gt Connect to gt Show all connections and by checking for the Wireless Network Connections icon in the window that appears This will also allow you to see if your connection is enabled B 6 2 How can connect to a wireless network You ll need a WiFi enabled device to be able to connect to a wireless network If you have one follow these steps 1 You have two options to locate your network 1 1 The easiest is locating the icon you see in the figure on the Windows task bar next to the clock Double click it and skip to the next step 89 Troubleshooting 1 2 If you can t find the network icon click Start gt Connect to gt Wireless Net work Connection to open the dialog box Then click the View Wireless Networks button if you re not connected to a network you won t need to fa i Internet ik My arene Internet Explorer Lo pee A B ae P 3 My Pictures i E mail Ly J Outlook Express mal ii fay My Music 9 MSN or My Computer Windows Media Player Ce Control P
63. icrosoft Networks G05 Packet Scheduler Intemet Protocol TCP IP Install Properties Description Transmission Control Protocol Intemet Protocol The default wide area network protocol that provides communication across diverse interconnected networks L Show icon in notification area when connected Notify me when this connection has limited or no connectivity c The Obtain an IP address automatically button found on the upper side of the dialog box must be activated Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties General You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate F settings Obtain an IF address automatically Use the following IP address IP address Subnet mask Default gateway Use the following DNS server addresses Prefered DNS server 80 58 0 33 Atemate DNS server 80 58 32 97 Troubleshooting B 6 7 What happens if my wireless device laptop PSP doesn t connect automa tically or if have a static IP If your router s DHCP server is disabled it s possible that you are using a static IP That may be the reason why your wireless device laptop PSP doesn t con nect automatically The difference between a dynamic IP and a static IP is that the former will be automatically assigned to your router by the DHCP server and the latter is defi
64. irmware that FON Wireless Limited is providing for your use is a set of pro grams see below developed under the GPL license and is now distributed for installation in certain WIFI Linksys router models i e WRT54G and WRI54GS or already installed and or updated in FON Routers Firmware for the creation and administration of WiFi Access Points for the FON Community This firmware is free software You may redistribute and or change it according to the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation in its current version 2 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful but WITHOUT ANY GUARANTEE neither the implicit COMMERCIAL guarantee or without guaran teeing the CONVENIENCE FOR PRIVATE USE Please refer to the GNU General Public License for more details You should have received a copy of the General Public License along with this pro gram If this is not the case you should write to the Free Software Foundation Inc in 51 Franklin St Fifth Floor Boston MA 02110 USA FON basic Source code This firmware contains various 3rd party software All FON or OpenWrt specific additions are licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 You can find the exact licensing terms of other parts in the unmodified soft ware archives included in our source release in the dl directory The FONbasic source code for the Linksys router based on OpenWrt
65. is available to download at http download fon com firmware 0 6 6 FONbasic 0 6 6 tar bz2 The FONbasic source code for La Fonera based on OpenWrt is available to download at http download fon com firmware fonera latest fonera tar bz2 The FONbasic source code for La Fonerat based on OpenWrt Is available to download at http download fon com firmware foneraplus latest foneraplus tar bz2 111 WiFi FOR EVERYONE
66. ish your connection You can change the protocols from the Mode menu Let s see the options Configure La Fonera A 7 1 DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Internet Connection Settings Here you can configure the way your Fonera connects to the Internet Currently there are 4 protocols available DHCP static IP configuration itatis PPPoE and PPTP For most people DHCP should work though if it doesn t for you check with your Internet provider ISP what protocol you must use or look at the installation reference manual or the troubleshooting manual from FON iii Internet Connection Network Settings Wireless Settings Port Forwarding Firmware Upgrade LAFONERA This protocol will be used by default as you can see in the previous figure This protocol should be suitable for most users In this protocol there is a server usually the DSL router that provides configuration data IP address gateway and others to the devices connected to it as the La Fonerat will be The configura tion process is virtually automatic and you won t have to make any manual changes If your DSL router has the DHCP server activated the La Fonera will automa tically be configured and you won t have to make any manual settings That s why we advise you to keep it enabled as it s the easiest way to connect to the network Remember that this will only be valid if your ISP router has the same DHCP server enabled C
67. l send you your password Troubleshooting B 5 3 Why can t register my La Fonerat Check that you ve logged in correctly to your User Zone Try the following 1 Open your Web browser Internet Explorer Firefox and enter any URL for example wifi fon com in the Address bar The FON Spot homepage should appear 2 You need to enter the email address and password you used to register with FON in the fields shown in the figure Click the Login button to access your User Zone 3 You must fill in the form that will appear onscreen to complete La Fonerat s registration within the FON Community as shown in the figure Follow these instructions and if you are still unable to see this page please send us an email here with your email address and your La Fonerat s MAC B 6 La Fonerat B 6 1 How can test my Internet connection Prior to installation check that you have the following components required for joining FON Broadband connection DSL cable etc You must have a DSL Router or cable modem to use the broadband connec tion USB modems can t be used with La Fonerat Lastly you ll need a wireless device to connect with laptop or desktop com puter PDA PSP etc AC ADAPTER ONE NETWORK CABLE LA FONERA for the La Fonera ROUTER BS SSJI QUICK a 4 INSTALLATION iir 7 GUIDE 4 lf If yov re not sure that you have any of the components listed here open your browser and t
68. less networks a public one and a private one You need to connect to the pu blic network first to register your La Fonerat Let s see how 1 You have various options to locate your network 1 1 The easiest one is locating the small computer icon you see in the figure on the Windows task bar next to the clock Double click it and jump to the next step EN GAS 12 00 68 Troubleshooting Internet o My Documents Internet Expiorer 3 pn ED My Pictures J E mail Outook Express a a fay My Music xI iiti iig My Computer gt Windows Media Player E Control Panel Set Program Access and val Ny Defaults Windows Messenger H Ul Wireless Network Connection p J Tour Windows XP k mi e Show all connections Help and Support M Files and Settings Transfer p Wizard Search All Programs gt ales General Connection Status Connected Network Fon_AP Duration 00 26 40 Speed 54 0 Mbps Signal Strength alll Activity SS Received T tp Packets 3 584 j p Properties j View Wireless Networks Troubleshooting 2 The screen shown in the next figure will appear Click the Refresh network list button to make sure La Fonerat s networks appear Wireless Network Connection Choose a wireless network Click an item in the list below to connect to a wireless network in range or to get more information a
69. llowing you to keep track of your FON lifespan 36 Your Fonero profile What s FON FON Maps Shop Jobs HELP WiFi FOR EVERYONE tmoweoe See We have sent you an email to confirm your FON account Please check your inbox and confirm your registration If YOU have not received this email click here and we ll resend it My Piggy Bank Faa m f se a oi Configure your FON Router FON Maps This link will take you back to the main page of the User Zone 37 Your Fonero profile 5 7 Configure your FON Router Configure your FON Router Configure your FON Router Password Change the names of the La Fonera s wireless signals This is the place to change your La Fonera s passwords You have the Private Signal O WPA password for your private SSID signal and the router password for i g access to La Fonera s Management Console for making changes to La WPA password mE LT Router password Locate your FON Router Please keep the address where your FON Spot is placed updated through this form You can also click on the Maps to refine the specific location for your FON Spot and save changes use use the arrows to move throughout the Maps and the and symbols to zoom in and out Country United States bi Zipcode 122000 Region New York bt City How much Wi Fi do you want to share Friends And Family Give your friends and family access to your own FON Router
70. means that there is activity in any of the two networks public FON_AP or private MyPlace Normally it will be blinking CONSTANT This means that there is a Fonero or Alien connected to your Fonerat 77 Troubleshooting B 2 5 How do recuperate or change the La Fonerat s password In this screen you can modify the password you ll be using to make changes in the Management Console Both the username and the password are admin by de fault If you ever forget your password you can access the Router password section in My FON Router gt Configure your FON Router to create a new one My Personal Info Update your personal info and choose a valid email address to identify yourself within the FON Community This email address will serve as your FON Username to log in for using all FON services In addition you will also be required to choose a nickname to protect your privacy when you are communicating with other Foneros Personal information Email johndoetontgmeail corn Your last password Password I Confirm your passyvord Mickname JohnDoeF aN Last Mame Language English T Telephone PROFILE Learn more about Linus and Bille LINUS tC BILL ite 08 PayPal Account johndoetontgmail cc ight I A wng Address Information Address Street Floor Door number Province f Region State ll Indian Ocean Click with your mouse
71. n since we use it to create the Maps and show the rest of the FON users where you are d How much WiFi do you want to share You can use the slider shown in this page to adjust the percentage of bandwidth you wish to share with the rest of the Community 39 Your Fonero profile e Friends and Family Here you can invite your friends and family to connect directly to your La Fonerat You can set up to five local users through their nicknames and passwords Whe never they connect to you they ll reach your FON Spot and see your FON Spot homepage where they will need to type in their nickname you are defining here in the email field f Who is using my FON Router now This area will show if a user is presently connected to your FON Spot You can also see who has connected to your FON Spot in the past by clicking on the History button This will open a pop up window with all the records of connections to your FON Spot 5 8 FON Maps ERASO Africa North America Asia Europe Oceania South America This is the FON continents map Click on one of the continents to show a view by countries Simple By z p ZIP Advanced Config pors Q Indiar Racific Ocean gt D a A iy z Antarctica is T a ah he ngs a 5 Th i Y step et Want to see how the current WiFi world looks Drop by this page It shows you where to find FON Spots
72. nect the other end of the network cable to one of your ISP router s LAN Ethernet Ports 3 Plug the AC adapter into the La Fonera 4 If you want to use a wired connection or if your device is not WiFi enabled connect your device s Ethernet port to the La Fonera black port LAN as shown in the picture At this point you should see two lights lit on the La Fonerat the POWER and INTERNET lights as you can see in the figure If they re not lit check the connec tions the power outlet etc If you still can t see the lights contact us at www fon com support B 1 4 How to register the La Fonerat Now that your hardware your router and La Fonerat is up and running let s check your computer s configuration to establish the connection This procedure will vary a bit if you re using a WiFi enabled device or the wired configuration We ll see both of them The first thing you need to do is locate the new wireless networks you should have access to when connecting the La Fonerat Let s follow this step by step NOTE The instructions provided in this manual only apply to Windows XP For other operative systems check the support site www fon com support a WiFi configuration The first step you need to take before connecting to the FON network is to find your La Fonerat s SSIDs the names that identify network connections which will allow access Remember that the La Fonera will provide you with access to two wire
73. ned to remain fixed If this is your case you ll need to make some manual changes to your configuration If you re not sure whether your IP Is static or not follow these steps 1 Click Start gt Connect to gt Show all connections Internet Connection Settings Here you can configure the way your Fonera connects to the Internet Currently there are 4 protocols available DHCP static IP configuration PPPoE and PPTP For most people DHCP should work Status though if it doesn t for you check with your Internet provider ISP what protocol you must use or look at the installation reference manual or the troubleshooting manual from FON CEE Maa a Padres D Network Settings Wireless Settings Firmware Upgrade Gateway Lo LA FONERA 2 Now you ll find two options If you use a cable to connect you ll have to double click the Local Area Connection icon to show the Status dialog box for that con nection If you use a WiFi connection you should double click the Wireless Net work Connection icon Then click the Properties button 3 You ll see a screen with the properties of your connection Double click Internet Protocol TCP IP Troubleshooting 4 If the Obtain an IP address automatically button found on the upper side of the Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties dialog box is activated it means that you have a NON static IP as you ll probably be using DHCP In this case you shouldn t modify thes
74. nnect you ll probably have to make some changes using a directly wired connec tion between the La Fonerat and your device Follow these steps only if you can t connect directly using WiFi b 1 Connect one end of the network cable that came with the La Fonerat to its black port and the other side to your network access device You won t have to do this if you are already connected through cable b 2 Use the following configuration in your Local Area Connection We explained how to access this dialog box in Step a IP address 169 254 255 2 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Default gateway leave blank Preferred DNS server leave blank Alternate DNS server leave blank b 3 Visit the following URL 169 254 255 1 and skip to Step d 26 Install La Fonera c Visit the following URL 192 168 10 1 If you had formerly changed this address or if in your network settings you had the Use the following IP address radio button selected then use the address that you ll find in the IP address field d You Il be prompted to use a username and a password both of these are ad min Prompt d p Enter username and password for Open Wirt at http 192 168 10 1 od User Name Password H _ Use Password Manager to remember this password e If the Use the following IP address was selected in your network settings you re probably using a static IP You may also be using PPPoE or PPTP For the lates
75. nnish siin asetettujen muiden laitetta koskevien m r ysten mukainen Svenska Denna utrustning r i verensst mmelse med de v sentliga kraven och Swedish andra relevanta best mmelser i Direktiv 1999 5 EC 109 i Certification National Restrictions This product may be used in all EU countries and other countries following the EU directive 1999 5 EC without any limitation except for the countries mentioned below Belgium The Belgian Institute for Postal Services and Telecommunications BIPT must be notified of any outdoor wireless link having a range exceeding 300 meters Please check http www bipt be for more details France In case the product is used outdoors the output power is restricted in some parts of the band See Table 1 or check http www arcep fr for more details Table 1 Applicable Power Levels in France Location Frequency Range Mhz Power EIRP Indoor No restrictions 2400 2483 5 100 mW 20 dBm Outdoor 2400 2454 2454 2483 5 10 mW 10 dBm Italy This product meets the National Radio Interface and the requirements specified in the National Frequency Allocation Table for Italy Unless operating within the boundaries of the owner s property the use of this 2 4 GHz Wireless LAN product requires a general authorization Please check with http www comunicazioni it it for more details 110 User License of the FON Software User License of the FON Software This f
76. noteikumiem Lietuviy Sis jrenginys tenkina 1999 5 EB Direktyvos esminius reikalavimus ir Lithuanian kitas ios direktyvos nuostatas Nederlands Dit apparaat voldoet aan de essentiele eisen en andere van toepassing Dutch zijnde bepalingen van de Richtlijn 1999 5 EC Malti Dan l apparat huwa konformi mal ti iet essenzjali u l provedimenti l Maltese o ra rilevanti tad Direttiva 1999 5 EC Margyar Ez a k sz l k teljesiti az alapvet k vetelm nyeket s mas 1999 5 EK Hungarian ir nyelvben meghat rozott vonatkoz rendelkez seket Norsk Dette utstyret er i samsvar med de grunnleggende krav og andre Norwegian relevante bestemmelser i EU direktiv 1999 5 EF Polski Urz dzenie jest zgodne z og lnymi wymaganiami oraz szczeg lnymi Polish warunkami okre lonymi Dyrektyw UE 1999 5 EC Portugu s Este equipamento esta em conformidade com os requisitos essenciais Portuguese outras provis es relevantes da Directiva 1999 5 EC Romana Acest echipament este in conformitate cu cerintele esentiale si cu alte Romanian prevederi relevante ale Directivei 1999 5 EC Slovensko Ta naprava je skladna z bistvenimi zahtevami in ostalimi relevantnimi Slovenian pogoji Direktive 1999 5 EC Slovensky Toto zariadenie je v zhode so z kladn mi po iadavkami a in mi Slovak prislusnymi nariadeniami direktiv 1999 5 EC Suomi T m laite t ytt direktiivin 1999 5 EY olennaiset vaatimukset ja on Fi
77. ogin problems Please enter your email address and we will send you your password emt OO O Copyright 1 Who is behind FON Help Legal Notice Privacy Policy Contact us E9579 Subscribe RSSjthe FON Blog Feed In the home page you ll also find a link called Forgot your password Click it en ter the email address you used to register with FON and we ll send you your pas sword Just check your email inbox and you ll find it there Use it together with your email address to log into the FON Community Remember that you can chan ge your password in the My Personal Info section in the User Zone There you will also see the navigation bar which acts as a menu to the different sections of the Website 5 2 My Personal Info From this page you can check and or update your personal information Please choose a valid address to identify yourself within the FON Community You can also use this page to change your password and choose your profile Linus or Bill Remember that you can change your profile whenever you want so don t worry if you don t choose the right one at first 31 Your Fonero profile What s FON FON Maps Shop Jobs HELP WiFi FOR EVERYONE a Hi John You are the My Personal Info 427858 member of the FON Community and you re bill Update your personal info and choose a valid email address to identify yourself within the FON Community This email address will serve as yo
78. on a specific location in the map to place your Fonero flag and then click on Save Placement Changes Use the arrows to move throughout the map and the and symbols to Zoom in and out HOTICE The Fonero flay DOES NOT show the location of your FON Spot t only shows the address you entered in your Fonero profile Please locate your FON Spot under Configure your FON Router Goto FON Maps Whe is behind FON Help Legal Notice Privacy Policy Contact us EDA Subscribe RSS3the FON Blog Feed Troubleshooting The Router password field allows you to set up your La Fonerat s new password You ll need it to access the Management Console It must be between five and six teen characters long and consist of only letters and numbers B 2 6 Where do find the La Fonerat s IP address To access to the Management Console you must be connected to the private signal SSID which is very easy to recognize You ve will need access the two networks MyPlace which represents your private network and the one beginning with the FON_ FON_AP unless you ve changed it is the public one NOTE This is the default address If you ve changed it you must type the new one If you ve forgotten the address read on Otherwise skip to Step 3 Follow these steps to access the Console 1 Connect to your private network MyPlace 2 Type the following in your browser s address bar 192 168 10 1 2 1 Click Start gt Run
79. onfigure La Fonera A 7 2 Static IP If your DSL router s DHCP server is disabled it s possible that you are using a static P The difference between a dynamic IP and a static IP is that the former will be automatically assigned to your router due to the DHCP server and the lat ter is defined to always be the same If this is your case you ll need to make some manual changes in your configuration If you re not sure whether your IP is static or not follow these steps 1 Click Start gt Connect to gt Show all connections F f ee My Pictures E mail Qutook Express a E My Music MSN 1af My Computer fa Internet a My Documents PY Internet Explorer Windows Media Player 33 Windows Messenger itl Wireless Network Connection TE n b I Tour Windows XF a ee ET F Hep and Sunsort e Show all connections A Files and Settings Transfer Paa E S Wizard Y SEHARI IA Run Set Program Access and Defaults E Connect To d Er All Programs gt A Log OFf oJ Turn Off Computer Configure La Fonera Internet Connection Settings Here you can configure the way your Fonera connects to the Internet Currently there are 4 protocols available DHCP static IP configuration PPPoE and PPTP For most people DHCP should work Public WiFi though if it doesn t for you check with your Internet provider ISP what protocol you must use or look at
80. or more than 30 minutes GREEN This means that everything is working correctly WAN light This light has one single colour green but can show three different states It shows the status of the WHITE port WAN as well as the status of the Wireless connection OFF Check that you have connected the cable that goes to your ISP router correctly as the La Fonerat isn t getting an Internet signal BLINKING This ts the normal status which means that there Is wire less activity CONSTANT This means that the cable on the WHITE port WAN is properly connected to your ISP router and that the La Fonera has connection to the Internet but that there is presently no Wireless activity This will more likely happen when you are using your BLACK LAN port to connect LAN light This light has one single colour green but can show three diffe rent states It shows the status of the BLACK port LAN OFF There is no cable connected to the BLACK port LAN This means that you have not used the wired configuration and that you must follow those steps if you want to use a cable to connect to Internet BLINKING This ts the normal status when the port is being used which means that there is wired activity CONSTANT This means that the cable on the BLACK port LAN is properly connected to your device but that presently there is no wired activity WIRELESS light This light has two different colours GREEN This
81. ot Configure La Fonera A Configure La Fonera A 1 Introduction The Management Console is used for managing the La Fonerat s configuration parameters You don t need to access it unless you wish to make changes or if your network requires manual configuration since it may require you to have some te chnical knowledge We will explain all the options in a simple way but if everything is works smoothly you shouldn t need to make any changes A 2 How to access the interface To gain access to the Management Console you must first be connected to the private signal SSID which is very easy to recognize You ve got access to two net works one of them is named MyPlace and represents your private network and the other one prefixed with the FON_ string FON_AP unless you ve changed it Is the public one Follow these steps to access the Console 1 Connect to your private network MyPlace 2 Type the following into your browser s address bar 192 168 10 1 NOTE This is the default address If you ve changed it you must type the new one If you ve forgotten the address read on Otherwise skip to Step 3 2 1 Click Start gt Run as shown in the figure Private Wireless Settings This is the name of the signal for your personal use OO Name SSID MyPlace Public WiFi Authentication Cipher TKP amp i WPA Passphrase 8866000015 LA FONERA Configure La Fonera 2 2 In the Run d
82. our password FON Community What s new MEV Blogs Boards Hews FON and Friends Downloads Our Investor Partners FON Labs EN MEY Join FON REACH FURTHER va WiFi v FIND FON SPOTS search for WiFi worldwide e g 5th Avenue New York P a Copynght Gl fc 1 K Jon Whats FON FON Maps Shop Jobs HELP Language gt gt Learn More Join the FON Community with La Fonera our WiFi router Reach even further by boosting its signal with La Fontenna x amp Q BUY gt gt Learn Mor Seis ig e BUY Ba E E i l nj FON IS AEN MONEY WIFI SECURE ply Make a little money with your WiFi and roam the world for FREE With 2 secure signals One private and one only for FON Members Whe is behind FON Help Legal Notice Privacy Policy Contact us EEA Subscribe RSSjthe FON Blog Feed 61 Troubleshooting To sign up simply click on Join FON in the main area You will need to tell us a bit about yourself Don t worry we hate spam too and won t share any of your perso nal information with anyone Fill in some personal information through the form that will appear on screen What s FON FON Maps Shop Jobs HELP WiFi FOR EVERYONE Join the FON Community Remember that your email address is your FON User ID Re enter Password Po Language Address Name Po Apartment Floor Po Apartment number Po Country Province Region State Ed City O
83. owser and type any URL for example wifi fon com You should be able to see the Management console 4 You will be asked for the Username and Password The default values are Username admin Password admin Prompt 4 Gi Enter username and password for OpenWrt at http 192 168 10 1 b User Name admin Password _ Use Password Manager to remember this password B 3 Management Console 3 1 What is the Management Console The Management Console is used for managing the La Fonerat s configura tion parameters You don t need to access it unless you wish to make changes or your network requires manual configuration since it will require some technical knowledge 81 Troubleshooting B 3 2 Why am I seeing this page No network access Why am I seeing this Management Console instead of the FON Access Portal Public WiFi Private WiFi Scenario 1 It looks like your Fonera was not able to configure itself to your home network settings This can be due to many different reasons La Fonera was on long before you connected the network cable It is very important that the network is connected before turning on La Fonera Otherwise the internal auto configuration process may fail The problem can also be that La Fonera lost connection for too long and is now blocked Solution Try to unplug the power cable and then plug it back in Everything should be working in about 1 minute
84. r use forced air to remove dust Do not cover the device or block the airflow to the device with any other objects Avoid installing or using this product during an electrical storm There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning During a lightning storm and for added protection please unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the cable system This device like other radio devices emits radio frequency electromagnetic energy but operates within the guidelines found in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations 107 i Certification CERTIFICATION Compliance information for 2 4 Ghz Wireless Products Relevant to the EU and Other Countries Following the EU Directive 1999 5 EC R amp TTE Directive This document contains compliance information for FON 2 4 GHz wireless LAN products that is relevant to the European Union and other countries that are fo llowing the EU Directive 1999 5 EC You will find the following information in this document e Declaration of Conformity with Regard to the EU Directive 1999 5 EC R amp TTE Directive e National Restrictions The following standards were applied during the assessment of the product against the requirements of the Directive 1999 5 EC e Radio EN 300 328 e EMC EN 301 489 1 EN 301 489 17 e Safety EN 60950 and either EN 50385 or EN 50371 108 Certification Declaration of Conformity with Regard to the EU Directive 1999 5 EC R amp TT
85. ram Access and Defaults Windows Messenger H Wireless Network Connection OKOL Tour Windows XP i Help and Support a Files and Settings Transfer oN OE T Wizard Search Show all connections All Programs gt Be Log Off fo Turn Off Computer Troubleshooting i Wireless Network Connection Status General Connection Status Connected Network Fon_ AP Duration 00 26 40 Speed 54 0 Mbps Signal Strength ail Activity es Received Properties j view Wireless Networks 2 Click the Refresh network list button to make sure yov re only seeing your La Fonerat s networks EW ireless Network Connection wark Take Choose a wireless network Refresh network list Click an item in the list below to connect to a wireless network in range or to get more information P Set up a wireless network y FON_AP aie for a home or small office Unsecured wireless network aali lated Tasks y My Place Learn about wireless ie Security enabled wireless network WPA aadi networking Change the order of preferred networks Change advanced settings M Troubleshooting 3 Connect to the network that includes the FON_ prefix 4 You might see a dialog box warning you that the network you re connecting to is public and doesn t have a key Click the Connect Anyway button to continue Wireless Network Connection You are connec
86. s to access the FON Community and is not a Fonero Aliens using laptop computers or similar devices are permitted to access any FON Spot by purchasing FON Passes that can be used to connect to the Internet freely Bandwidth The transmission capacity of a given device or network Bill A Fonero who receives 50 of the net revenue from those who purchase FON Passes through their FON Spot They can also join FON to advertise their products and services in their neighborhoods Bills also have free access to all of the FON Spots in the FON Community Bit A binary digit Boot To start a device and cause it to start executing instructions Broadband An always on fast Internet connection Browser An application program that provides a way to look at and interact with all the information on the World Wide Web Byte A unit of data that is usually eight bits long Cable Modem A device that connects a computer to the cable television network which in turn connects to the Internet DDNS Dynamic Domain Name System Allows the hosting of a website FTP server or e mail server with a fixed domain name e g www xyz com and a dy namic IP address Default Gateway A device that forwards Internet traffic from your local area network DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol A networking protocol that allows administrators to assign temporary IP addresses to network computers by lea sing an IP address to a user for a limited amo
87. see the FON signal check to make sure that your La Fonerat is installed correctly B 6 3 How can find FON Spots Check their locations on the FON Maps you ll find on FON s website It s the ea siest way to find out if you have Foneros within your device s WiFi range B 6 4 What do need to connect to FON Spots Find a FON Spot and select it All you will need is your FON username and password Troubleshooting B 6 5 Why don t see the FON Spot homepage when try to connect to a FON Spot When you connect to a FON Spot beginning with FON_ you should see the FON Spot homepage when you type any web address in your browser If you don t check that you re connected to the correct network The correct network is the public one i e the one that begins with FON_ Try the following 1 You have two options to locate your network 1 1 The easiest one is using the icon you ll see in the figure on the Windows task bar next to the clock Double click it and skip to the next step 1 2 If you can t find the network icon click Start gt Connect to gt Wireless Net work Connection to open the dialog box Then click the View Wireless Networks button If you aren t connected to a network you won t need to press anything e Internet o My Documents Internet Expiorer My Pictures 9 E mail _ My go Outook Express MSN iig My Computer Windows Media Player E Control Panel Set Prog
88. serial number of La Fonera found on the sticker on the base of It in order to connect to the administration console F Once here you must use the firmware file you previously downloaded To do so press the Browse button and choose the location of the file Once the root appears in the box press the Upgrade button and wait for the process to end You will know when it has ended because your La Fonera will return to the normal mode and the POWER light will stay on and show the fixed green state 1 FON_ATTENTION PLEASE CONNECT Unsecured wireless network sal Firmware upgrade and hotfix installation Qoooops Looks like the La Fonera is not working properly You need to reinstall the fon software in it Please provide a valid full firmware in the box below you can find them at fon s download page or contact fon support at support fon com FON upgrade file a NOTE This process can be slower than expected because it is really changing all the elements of the La Fonerat Please wait up to 20 minutes while your La Fo nerat installs the new firmware Do not turn it off during this process Just take a look at the lights or try to browse through the wired connection 99 C GLOSSARY THIS GLOSSARY CONTAINS SOME BASIC NETWORKING TERMS YOU MAY COME ACROSS WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT AES Advanced Encryption Standard A security method that uses symmetric 128 bit block data encryption Alien A user who wishe
89. son unplug the La Fonerat and check if you can connect the way you usually do If you still can t connect contact your ISP as this is most likely to be the problem You can also try the following procedure to be completely sure If you do so please let our customer care service know in case you continue having problems This problem usually arises when the La Fonerat is not receiving a signal from the Internet connection In order to solve the problem you must access the manage ment console and adjust the settings Follow these steps a Check your network settings You can access them by clicking Start gt Settings gt Show all connections Once there right click your Local Area Con nection icon and choose Properties 24 pena Install La Fonera ha Internet Internet Explorer z ee My Pictures E mail Qutlook Express D My Music MSN taf My Computer p My Documents 5 A Windows Media Player B Control Panel Dy Set Program Access and Defaults 33 Windows Messenger d Connect To Be GY Wireless Network Connection bg p Tour Windows XP Help and Support Show all connections A Files and Settings Transfer Tia 3 Wizard po PEA I Run All Programs p gt P Log Off oJ Tur Off Computer a l Look for the Internet Protocol TCP IP item and double click it Local Area Connection Properties Authentication
90. st Version Date July 26th 2007 Current Version 1 0 Current Version date July 26th 2007 1 What s FON FON is the largest WiFi community in the world FON is a Community of people making WiFi universal and free Our vision is WiFi everywhere made possible by the members of the Community Foneros We share some of our home Internet connection and get free access to the Community s FON Spots worldwide Our Community WiFi router La Fonera allows everyone to share WiFi in a secure environment It takes only five minutes to hook up and then you ve got WiFi at home and around the world for free Foneros connect to thousands of WiFi FON Spots worldwide for free If you still do not share your WiFi you can purchase inexpensive access Find FON Spots on our FON Maps FON is a Movimiento of people building a free global WiFi Community sharing our experiences and ideas Visit our blogs boards and enjoy our cool features Copyright and Trademarks Specifications are subject to change without notice All other trademarks mentio ned in this Manual or on FON s Website apart from the FON related ones are the property of their respective owners Join FON 2 Join FON 2 1 Make money with your WiFi Foneros can now both connect for free and make a little money by participating in the FON Community It s easy Every time a visitor non Fonero detects your WiFi signal there s a good chance you can make a bit of
91. standards In this case we advise you to use WEP encryption You can choose between the standard 64 bit key or the 128 bit key being the latter the best for the encryption Remember that you must use the same keys to encode and decode with your Fonerat and all your network devices If you ve set up this encryption for your private network all the WiFi devices you want to connect with will have to use it You can use up to 4 keys in the screen that will appear You don t need to use them all although it s an interesting feature You must take note of the Use Key field since it will select which one of the four keys is used In both cases you ll have to set up the same keys in your equipment s wireless adapter Our advice is that you do both at the same time in the La Fonerat and your access devices e WPA WiFi Protected Access A more advanced protocol than WEP used to secu re wireless networks e WPA2 The latest version of this encryption standard We advise you to use it if your equipment supports it lo know more about the encryption options check the previous WPA description e WPA WPA2 Mixed This option will let you combine the use of both standards e Encryption Here you can choose the options you wish to use for the encryption As you can see you ll have three choices The first one is known as TKIP Tempo ral Key Integrity Protocol It s safer as it is based on dynamic keys which improve security This is the defa
92. t configurations you ll need to contact your ISP in order to obtain the data you ll need to set up your connection Let s see how to set up a static IP e 1 Click the Advanced menu in the Management Console Once there choose Static IP from the drop down menu and fill in the fields you ll find there using the data you copied from your network settings Internet Connection Settings Here you can configure the way your Fonera connects to the Internet Currently there are 4 protocols available DHCP static IP configuration PPPoE and PPTP For most people DHCP should work though if it doesn t for you check with your Internet provider ISP what protocol you must use or look at the installation reference manual or the troubleshooting manual from FON IDHCP Static IP SaicP EE Internet Connection PRITE Network Settings Wireless Settings Port Forwarding Firmware Upgrade LAFONERA Install La Fonera Internet Connection Settings Here you can configure the way your Fonera connects to the Internet Currently there are 4 protocols available DHCP static IP configuration PPPoE and PPTP For most people DHCP should work though if it doesn t for you check with your Internet provider ISP l what protocol you must use or look at the installation reference manual or the troubleshooting manual from FON ae Static IP settings Internet Connection Network Settings IP Address T Wireless
93. teristics Public WiFi Private WiFi Disabled by default If you enable this option you ll grant the public WiFi users access to the private one In other words other Fo neros will be able to connect to through WiFi any PCs connected to your private network This may interest you if you want to allow Foneros access to certain con tents that you may have in your private network When we talk about contents in your private network we mean that you have an FIP or Web server e Public WiFi WAN port Disabled by default When you enable this type of con nection you ll be allowing public network users access to the use of the WAN port This means that other Foneros will be able to connect to PCs you have connected to your broadband router Like the previous section this may be of interest to you if you host a content server in your network e Private WiFi WAN port By enabling this type of connection you ll be allowing the use of the WAN port to the private network users This option is enabled by default but you must remember that the users will be in two different networks SO you won t see them in sections like the Workgroup in Windows A 8 2 Wireless settings Advanced Wireless Settings The values in this page will permit you configure very specific WiFi paramters of La Fonera All of them are optional Channel Internet Connection Network Settings Wireless Settings Port Forwarding Firmware Upgrade LAFONERA
94. the installation reference manual or the troubleshooting manual from FON Lan LF rt fat FF Ll Static IP settings guage Advanced Internet Connection Network Settings PAddress D_i Wireless Settings Firmware Upgrade Gateway Li LAFONERA 2 Now you ll find two options If you use a cable to connect you ll have to double click the Local Area Connection icon to show the Status dialog box for that con nection If you use a WiFi connection you should double click the Wireless Net work Connection icon Then click on the Properties button Configure La Fonera Network Connections File Edit View Favorites Tools Advanced Help O Back 2i po ih iE iai BE ae eE Sar every Network Tasks Internet Connection Connected Intemet Connection aa Create a new connecton Set up a home or small office network Change Windows LAN or High Speed Internet Firewall settings Disable this network Wireless Network Connection ocal Area Connection device Connected Firewalled connected Firewalled Repair this connection LL bp Intel R PRO Wireless 220086 _ a roadcom 40x 10 Rename this connection 1394 Connection View status of this Connected Firewalled connection To 1394 Net Adapter Change settings of this connecton Other Places g Control Panel J My Network Places My Documents ig My Computer Details Local Area Connection LAN or High Speed Internet
95. the risk of fire and injury to persons and the dangers of electric shock and static electricity including the following This product was qualified under test conditions that included the use of the supplied cables between system components To be in compliance with regulations The user must use the cables supplied with the unit and install them properly To reduce the risk of fire only use the Ethernet network cable that is supplied with the router Different types of power adaptors may be used for connections to the main supply circuit Use only a power adaptor that complies with all applicable product safety requirements of the country of use and with the power requirements of the router Comply with the connection values and ratings when connecting the device to the main power supply Place unit to allow for easy access when disconnecting the power cord adapter of the device from the AC wall outlet Operate this product only with the type of power source indicated on the products marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your home consult your dealer or local power company Do not use this product near water for example in a wet basement or near a swimming pool or bath tub Keep the device away from excessive heat and humidity and keep the device free from vibra tion and dust Wipe the unit with a clean dry cloth Never use cleaning fluid or similar chemicals Do not spray cleaners directly on the unit o
96. ting to the unsecured network FON_AP Information sent over this network is not encrypted and might be visible to other people Connect Anyway Cancel B 6 6 see a FON Spot in the area How can I connect to it 1 Check that your wireless device is using FON s signal and that It s strong enough 2 Check that you re using DHCP in your device a Click Start gt Connect to gt Show all connections Internet Connection Settings Here you can configure the way your Fonera connects to the Internet Currently there are 4 protocols available DHCP static IP b Now double click the Wireless Network Connection icon Then click the Pro perties button configuration PPPoE and PPTP For most people DHCP should work Public WiFi though if it doesn t for you check with your Internet provider ISP what protocol you must use or look at the installation reference vate WiFi ekriis manual or the troubleshooting manual from FON Mode StaticIP v ms Static IP settings Internet Connection Wireless Settings Port Forwarding Network Mask __ Firmware Upgrade Gateway Double click Internet Protocol TCP IP LAFONERA Troubleshooting Local Area Connection Properties General Authentication Advanced Connect using E Broadcom 440 10 100 Integrated Ce Configure This connection uses the following items El Client for Microsoft Networks 5 File and Printer Sharing for M
97. tions provided in this manual you can check our Support site fon com support where you will find the latest information 4 1 Before getting started check to make sure you have Broadband connection DSL cable etc You must have a DSL Router or cable modem to use the broadband connec tion USB modems can t be used with the La Fonerat To experience the most that FON has to offer connect to the La Fonera with a WiFi enabled device If you have all the components listed above you re ready to begin installing the La Fonerat x DSL CABLE BROADBAND MODEM ROUTER Broadband Connection DSL Router or cable modem from your Internet Service Provider ISP with one spare Ethernet port NO USB DSL NO USB CABLE O Make sure that your ISP Modem Router MODEM ROUTER MODEM ROUTER IS NOT USB ONLY and you can access D the Internet without problems 4 2 What s in the box i A white network cable that you ll be using to connect the La Fonera to your router i An AC Adapter to power the La Fonerat The La Fonerat of course that you ll be using to become a part of the FON Community A quick installation guide that includes the basic steps you ll need to follow to establish the connection x AC ADAPTER ONE NETWORK CABLE LA FONERA for the La Fonera ss ROUTER QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE 17 Install La Fonera 4 3 Install La Fonerat The La Fonerat s installation is a qui
98. to a computer or device that is con nected to a network Static Routing Forwarding data in a network via a fixed path Subnet Mask An address code that determines the size of the network Switch 1 A data switch that connects computing devices to host computers allowing a large number of devices to share a limited number of ports 2 A device for making breaking or changing the connections in an electrical circuit TCP Transmission Control Protocol A network protocol for transmitting data that requires acknowledgement from the recipient of data sent TCP IP Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol A set of instructions PCs use to communicate over a network Telnet A user command and TCP IP protocol used for accessing remote PCs Throughput The amount of data moved successfully from one node to another in a given time period TKIP Temporal Key Integrity Protocol a wireless encryption protocol that provi des dynamic encryption keys for each packet transmitted Topology The physical layout of a network TX Rate Transmission Rate Upgrade To replace existing software or firmware with a newer version Upload To transmit a file over a network URL Uniform Resource Locator The address of a file located on the Internet User Zone A section you can access once you log into the FON website where you can manage all of the features and services available to you as a registered user such as personal det
99. tomatically f your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings Obtain an IP address automatically Use the following IP address IP address 165 254 255 2 Subnet mask oO 255 250 0 Default gateway Use the following DNS server addresses Prefered DNS server i Atemate DNS server l b 3 Visit the following URL 169 254 255 1 and skip to Step d c Visit the following URL 192 168 10 1 If you ve formerly changed this address or if in your network settings you had the Use the following IP address radio button selected then use the address that you ll find in the IP address field d You ll be prompted to use a user and a password both of these are admin Prompt Enter username and password for OpenWrt at http 192 168 10 1 User Mame admin Password _ Use Password Manager to remember this password Troubleshooting e If the Use the following IP address was selected in your network settings you re probably using a static IP You can also be using PPPoE or PPTP For the latest configurations you ll need to contact your ISP in order to attain the data you ll need to set up your connection Let s see how to set up a static IP e 1 Click on the Advanced menu in the Management Console Once there choo se Static IP from the drop down menu and fill the fields you ll find
100. ts L Wireless Network Connection i 5 Tour Windows XP i Show all connections Help and Support A Files and Settings Transfer Wizard po Search All Programs gt a Log OFF g Turn Off Computer i Wireless Network Connection Status az General Connection Status Connected Network Fon_AP Duration 00 76 40 Speed 540 Mbps Signal Strength ail Activity Sent i Received E i Packets 3 588 Properties View Wireless Networks Install La Fonera 2 The screen shown in the next figure will appear Click the Refresh network list button to make sure the La Fonerat s networks appear Wireless Network Connection Choose a wireless network Click an item in the list below to connect to a wireless network in range or to get more information 4 Set up a wireless network i My Place Automatic for a home or small office ie Security enabled wireless metwork WPA al il Related Tasks Automatic ir FON _ AP a i lk ain wireless Urgecured wireless network This network is configured for open access Information sent over we Change the order of this network may be visible to otherse you want bo connect to this preferred networks network click Connect s Change advanced Settings F setting 3 At this point you should see at least two networks on the right side of the pre vious figure By default one of them will appear
101. twork key helps prevent unknown intruders from conmecting to this network Type the key and then click Connect i _ E i fa zi FE Al i a oa Ce tae x 5 Click on Connect In a few seconds you will be connected to FON s WiFi sig nal MyPlace 9 My Place Connected Security enabled wireless network WPA TI Install La Fonera Now you only need to register your La Fonerat This is covered in Section 4 5 4 4 2 Wired configuration This configuration is shorter than the WiFi one as you don t have to check for the wireless networks If you have a WiFi enabled device we highly recommend you to use the other option as it will be helpful in becoming familiar with FON s networ ks 1 Check that you have the wired connections properly configured Refer to Sec tion 4 3 2 to review the process Now you will need to register your La Fonerat This is covered in Section 4 5 4 4 3 If you only see FON s private signal If you see FON s private signal when you click the Refresh network list button but don t find the public one it may be due to one of these possible reasons e The La Fonerat s cables are not connected properly Please check the installation procedure connections e You need to configure the La Fonerat because your broadband router is not using DHCP e At the moment your Internet connection is not working properly To find out if this is the rea
102. ty You must fill in the form that will appear onscreen to complete the La Fonerat s regis tration REGISTER YOUR FON SPOT Set your FON Spot location Share with others the location of your FON social Router By entering it you become an active member of the FON Community and enjoy FON WiFi everywhere Country Region _ Gy gt Zipcode i Address Name No C Please choose your fonero profile PROFILE Learn more about Linus and Bills O unus O fg su Install La Fonera You will need to enter information about your router s location in these fields This is Important since we will be using this data to update the FON Maps Remember that this information will be used by FON users to locate other Community mem bers You should also keep in mind that all the information you provide in the Address Name and Address Number fields will be public and visible on the FON Maps The next figure shows how this information appears on the Maps You can find more information about your La Fonerat profile options in Chapter 5 of the Manual ann ani P Due to the number of FOMspots available in this therm Please 79 x watananaaatates ai Calder n De La Barca 6 Alcobendas 28100 ES AVILA 1 ALCOBENDAS 28100 ES CALLE MARQUES DE LA VALDAVIA 140 28100 oe pastime a ALCOBENDAS ES Your FON maps i JUAN SXI G SAN SEBASTIAN DE LOS REYES Sees am
103. u used to save your money in a piggy bank We want to bring them back and that s why we ll provide a piggy bank for you to collect and save the money you earn from Aliens It will allow you to keep track of what you ve earned by milking your WiFi How are we going to do it Each time you earn more than 30 we will break the piggy bank and deposit the funds into your PayPal account You will receive a payment at the end of that month Share and Milk that WiFi Remember that you must have a PayPal account in order to receive the payments You can open one at www paypal com in a very easy and straightforward way Passes sold through FON Routers section OK so you might not become rich but you ll never have to do so little to make money Keep track of your accumulated account history and remember that when you reach 30 we will deposit the funds directly into your PayPal account at the end of the month Please make sure you have a PayPal account and that you ve entered the information in the My Personal Info section Otherwise we won t be able to give you what you ve earned FON equally splits the net revenues generated from the purchase of FON Passes through a Bill s FON Spot 50 goes to FON and 50 to the Bill after taxes and other charges Transactions Here you can check the last 10 payments you have received through PayPal and the current total accumulated amount If you reach a million dollars gives us a
104. ult encryption option Default so our advice is that you keep it Another option is the new standard AES Advanced Encryption Standard The last option is called Mixed which will let you use both encryption standards TKIP AES If you don t know which one to use It s safe to leave it as Default in most cases 47 Configure La Fonera e WPA Passphrase In this field you ll need to type the password you wish to use to access the network Remember that you ll have to subsequently enter the same options you have chosen in these sections on your access device laptop PDA PSP A 6 Change La Fonerat s password Password Change The username is admin by default and cannot be changed New Password po Confirm Password fs Private WiFi Change Language LAFONERA On this screen you can modify the password you ll be using to make changes in the Management Console don t confuse this with the username and password of your Fonero account used on the FON website Both the username and the pas sword are admin by default If you ever forget your password you can access the Router password section inside My FON Router gt Configure your FON Router to create a new one Check Section 5 8 for more information A 7 Network access Within the advanced connections the first option you can configure is the way your La Fonerat connects to the Internet There are four protocols available that you can use to establ
105. unt of time instead of assigning permanent IP addresses DNS Domain Name Server The IP address of your ISP s server which translates the names of websites into IP addresses Domain A specific name for a network of computers Download To receive a file transmitted over a network DSL Digital Subscriber Line An always on broadband connection over traditio nal phone lines Dynamic IP Address A temporary IP address assigned by a DHCP server 100 EAP Extensible Authentication Protocol A general authentication protocol used to control network access Many specific authentication methods work within this framework Encryption Encoding data transmitted in a network Ethernet IEEE standard network protocol that specifies how data Is placed in and retrieved from a common transmission medium FON Spot Homepage What any user will see when they connect to your signal and use their browser to access the Internet FON s default setting redirects to lead Fonero and FON founder Martin Varsavsky s blog but you can personalize your own FON Spot homepage with your own blog videos or pictures Firewall A set of related programs located at a network gateway server that pro tects the resources of a network from users from other networks Firmware The programming code that runs a networking device FON Spot Each Fonero s WiFi router is a FON Spot Each one of them makes up the FON Community A registered FON
106. ur FON Username to log in for using all FON Services In addition you will also be required to USER zone choose a nickname to protect your privacy when you are communicating with other Foneros My User Zone My Personal Info Personal information ddress Information My Visits Personalize your FON Spot Email jiohndoefon gmail com Address Street Configure your FON Router My FON Passes Your last password Floor My Piggy Bank My Router Log NEW Password Door number FON Services FON Maps Confirm your password Country United States X Fonero Gets Fonero Log Out Nickname JohnDoeFON Zip code Je122000 First Name om O E Province Region State FON Last Name Oty Community Language English z What s new MEW Telephone Blogs Boards News PROFILE Learn more about Linus and Bills C FON and Friends Downloads Our Investor Partners FON Labs EN NEW America PayPal Account johndoefon gmail cc Click with your mouse on a specific location in the map to place your Fonero flag and then click on Save Placement Changes Use the arrows to move throughout the map and the and symbols to zoom in and out HOTICE The Fonero flag DOES NOT show the location of your FON Spot t only shows the address you entered in your Fonero profile Please locate your FON Spot under Configure your FON Router Go to FON Maps This is also the right place to streamline the location of your FON Spot You can see how we have loc
107. with Customer Care you can manually start the La Fonerat in this special way by following the se simple instructions To manually start the La Fonerat you must keep the reset button pressed for 5 seconds on the base of the La Fonerat while you plug the La Fonerat in When you do this you will see the lights changing as stated before In this mode you must connect using the LAN cable or using a new wireless signal that you will be able to see called FON_ATTENTION_PLEASE_ CONNECT Re member that to use a wireless signal you need to Go to start connect to and click on wireless network connections In the new window click on View available wireless networks You will see a wireless signal called FON_ATTENTION_PLEASE_CONNECT Click on this option to connect If you connect using a cable check the following steps Connect the La Fonerat to your computer plugging in the LAN port Go to start connect to and click on Show all connections Double click on the Local area network icon Double click on Internet protocol TCP IP Double click on Obtain an IP address automatically Accept all changes 98 Troubleshooting At this point you must type in your browser the address in 192 168 1 1 If you try to access a webpage you will see the La Fonerat s administration webpage This allows you to reflash it with a working firmware You will need a Username admin and a password the
108. your FON Spot Your visitors will always see the map of your FON Router s location in the center of the page and you can also place your Flickr account to show your photos to the rest of the users and Community 5 5 My Visits My Travel Log This is your travel log through the FON Community see where you ve been connecting to and retrace your steps through the WiFi Planet FON virtual brain cells are at work for you My sessions For all you ciber addicts for those who daydream at the office for the geeks and nerds for those who measure the good times in gigabytes Review your FON Sessions and track your WiFi travels My sessions Last 10 Sessions LOGIN i LOGOUT i DURATION TRAFFIC diul NAME OF ROUTER CT This table does not contain any records yet UTC Accumulated so far June Mo data May Ho data April Ho data You can keep track of the places you have connected from in your Travel Log This way you can retrace your steps through the WiFi Planet FON s virtual brain cells are at work for you a My Travel Log Here you can review your FON Sessions and track your WiFi trips You ll find login and logout times the duration of your sessions the amount of traffic you ve down loaded and uploaded the names of the FON Spot where you connected to and the names of the cities Remember that the time format is UTC You ll also see the Accumulated So Far section that shows a monthly history of your connections a
109. your FON Router Go to FORM Maps B 4 Local users B 4 1 Can connect several devices to my connection Yes you can connect several devices They must connect to your private signal the one called MyPlace and use the WPA key you can find this default key on the sticker at the base of your La Fonerat If you ve changed it check the Configure your private network page in the Management Console 85 Troubleshooting Private Wireless Settings This is the name of the signal for your personal use Name SSID MyPlace Public WiFi Authentication Private WiFi Cipher TKIP w i WPA Passphrase 6566000015 LA FONERA B 5 User Zone B 5 1 How can access my User Zone Go to fon com in your browser and sign in using the email address and password you used to register with FON If you re connecting to the public signal the one called MyPlace just type any address in your browser and you ll see the FON Spot homepage automatically Again use the email address and password you used to register with FON B 5 2 What can do if have forgotten my password In the User Zone you ll find a link called Forgot your password Click it enter the email address you used to register with FON and we ll email your password to you Just check your inbox and you ll find it there Use it together with your email address to log into the FON Community Login problems Please enter Your email address and we wil
110. ype fon com If you see FON s home page your connection is wor king properly Now check that you have a WiFi device These procedures only apply to computers with Windows XP installed 87 Troubleshooting ri if My Computer Mi ft Office Document race 5 Microso ce en E Control Pane S Imaging Search e Set Program Access and Manage EA Defaults MSN m Map Network Drive E Connect To Disconnect Network Drive amp Help and Support Pao On DED Rename System Restore Automatic Updates Remote General Computer Name Hardware Advanced Device Manager The Device Manager lists all the hardware devices installed bape Use the Device Manager to change the eae Driver Signing lets you make sure that installed drivers are a compatible with Windows Windows Update lets you set up how Windows connects to Windows Update for drivers Driver Signing Windows Update Hardware profiles provide a way for you to set up and store configurations diferent hardware Hardware Frofiles Troubleshooting 3 Click the plus sign you ll see in Network adapters and check that you have a wireless device lan Device Manager e mfa eg aaa E J24 FON PRUEBAS Batteries El Bluetooth Devices El p Computer Ela Disk drives El a Display adapters Hi DVD CD ROM drives H E IDE ATA ATAPI controllers H a IEEE 1394 Bus host controllers H Keyboards E 1O M

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