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N+ Wireless Router
SECTIONS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS
WEP Setup ..............................................44
Setting WEP Encryption ....................................44
Using the Access Point Mode ...............................46
Access Control ...........................................49
Configuring the Firewall ....................................47
Using Dynamic DNS .......................................52
Utilities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .............53
Restarting the Router ......................................54
Updating the Firmware .....................................59
7 Manually Configuring Network Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
8 Recommended Web Browser Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71
9 Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73
10 Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82
1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Advantages of a Wireless Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Placement of your N+ Wireless Router. . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...........2
2 Product Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Product Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
3 Knowing your Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Package Contents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
System Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Setup Assistant Software System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
4 Connecting and Configuring your Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
5 Alternate Setup Method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
6 Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Changing LAN Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Viewing the DHCP Client List Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Configuring the Wireless Network Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Setting WPA Security. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....43