Using the Configuration Menu

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Using the Configuration Menu

Once properly configured, the Kyocera KR1 Mobile Router will obtain and assign IP address information automatically.

Configuration settings can be established through the Kyocera KR1 Mobile Router Configuration Menu. You can access this

interface by performing the steps listed below:

1.

Open a web-browser to

,

(or your favorite web browser).

2.

Type in the

IP Address

of the Kyocera KR1 Mobile Router

(

)

Note:

If you have changed the

default

IP Address assigned to the Kyocera

KR1 Mobile Router, ensure you enter the correct IP Address now.

3.

Type

admin

in the

User Name

field.

4.

Leave the

Password

blank.

5.

Click

OK.

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Kyocera KR1 Mobile Router User Guide

Basic > Wizard

The

Basic>Wizard Type

screen will appear.

Refer to the

Kyocera KR1 Mobile Router Quick

Installation Guide

for more information regarding

the Setup Wizard.

These buttons appear on many of the

configuration screens in this section.

Please click on the appropriate button at the

bottom of each screen after you make a

configuration change.

Clicking

Apply

saves changes made to the page.

Clicking

Cancel

clears changes made to the page.

Clicking

Help

brings up helpful information regarding the page.

Clicking

Restart

restarts the router. (Necessary for some changes.)

Using the Configuration Menu

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Basic > Wireless (Security–No Encryption)

Wireless Mode-

Enabled

is the

default

. Selecting this option will allow you to set your Wireless Access Point (WAP)

settings. Selecting

Disabled

, will grey-out all

Security

radio buttons (please see “

Security

” below).

SSID-

Service Set Identifier (SSID) is the name designated for a specific wireless local area network (WLAN). The

SSID's factory

default

setting is

KR1

. The SSID can be easily changed to establish a new wireless network.

(Note: SSID names may contain up to 32 ASCII characters).

Channel-

Auto Select

is the

default

. Devices on the network must share the same channel.

(Note: Wireless adapters automatically scan and match the wireless settings. You may also select the

channel you wish to use).

Security-

You may select from three levels of encryption to secure your wireless network:

No Encryption, WEP, or WPA-PSK.

Security-

No Encryption

is the

default

(as shown in the screen above)

.

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Kyocera KR1 Mobile Router User Guide

Basic > Wireless (Security–WEP)

Security-

WEP

Authentication-

You may select

Open System,

or

Shared Key.

The

default

is

Open System.

If you select

Open System

,

your network will not be secure. Select

Shared Key

to create a secure network authentication between

your WLAN host and the Kyocera KR1 Mobile Router. To enable this setting, provide a ten-character

(alpha-numeric) key in the

ASCII Key field.

WEP Encryption-

Two levels or wireless encryption are available:

64-bit,

and

128 bit.

You may change the encryption

setting for a more secure wireless connection.

Note:

To ensure access to your Kyocera KR1 Mobile Router Configuration Menu, and the Internet, your

encryption and WiFi settings must match. Please refer to your WiFi adapter documentation for

additional information.

Key Type-

Select

HEX or ASCII

.

Key1-Key4-

Input up to 4 WEP keys; select the one you want to use.

Using the Configuration Menu

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Basic > Wireless (Security–WPA-PSK)

Security- WPA-PSK-

WPA-PSK authenticates users based on a Passphrase. The default setting does not contain a

Passphrase.

Passphrase-

To enable your WPA-PSK, enter your eight to 63 alpha-numeric

Passphrase

.

Confirmed Passphrase-

Enter your

Passphrase

again to secure your wireless network.

Note:

To ensure access to your Kyocera KR1 Mobile Router Configuration Menu, and the Internet, your encryption and WiFi

settings must match. Please refer to your WiFi adapter documentation for additional information. Some older WiFi

adapters may not support WPA-PSK.