NetComm 802.11 Network Router User Manual


 
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Series User Guide YML800NX
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Contents
Introduction ............................................................................................................................................ 6
Your NetComm Power
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Series Router .......................................................................................................................6
Package Contents ...........................................................................................................................................6
Key Features ...................................................................................................................................................7
Placement of your Power
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Series Router ............................................................................................... 8
1. Router Placement ...............................................................................................................................................8
2. Avoid obstacles and interference ..........................................................................................................................8
3. Cordless Phones .................................................................................................................................................9
4. Choose the “Quitest” Channel for your Wireless Network .......................................................................................9
Product Layout ...................................................................................................................................... 10
Connecting and Configuring your Router .............................................................................................. 11
Network and System Requirements .......................................................................................................................11
Modem Requirements ...........................................................................................................................................11
Connecting your Router .........................................................................................................................................12
Configuring your Router ........................................................................................................................................13
PC Network Adapter Setup (Windows XP) ........................................................................................................13
Setting up your Router ...................................................................................................................................15
AP Router Mode – Advanced Features ................................................................................................. 20
Login Procedure ...................................................................................................................................................20
System ................................................................................................................................................................21
Status ..........................................................................................................................................................21
LAN ..............................................................................................................................................................23
DHCP ...........................................................................................................................................................24
Schedule ......................................................................................................................................................25
Event Log .....................................................................................................................................................26
Monitor .........................................................................................................................................................26
Wizard .................................................................................................................................................................27
Internet ................................................................................................................................................................28
Status...........................................................................................................................................................28
Dynamic IP ...................................................................................................................................................28
Static IP ........................................................................................................................................................29
Point-to-Point over Ethernet Protocol (PPPoE) .................................................................................................29
Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) .........................................................................................................30