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4.

Then

WAN Connection Type

page will appear as shown below. Select your connection type

if you know what it is or click

Auto Detect

button; then follow the instructions to continue.



Note:

1)

It's likely that you will skip Step 3 and jump to Step 4 in some situations, which is normal.

2)

Make sure the cable is securely plugged into the Internet port before using

Auto-Detect

.

3)

Auto-Detect

supports only three popular connection types, PPPoE, Dynamic IP, and

Static IP. If your connection type is L2TP or PPTP, you need to manually select the very

type and click

Next

to go on configuring.

Figure 3-4 WAN Connection Type

Dynamic IP

Choose to clone MAC address or not and then click

Next

to continue.

Figure 3-5 WAN Connection Type

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Static IP

Figure 3-6 WAN Connection Type



IP Address -

Enter the IP address into this field.



Subnet Mask -

Enter the subnet mask into this field. It is usually 255.255.255.0.



Default Gateway -

Enter the gateway IP address into this field.



Primary

DNS -

Enter the DNS Server IP address into this field.



Secondary DNS (Optional) -

If your ISP provides another DNS server IP address, enter it

into this field.

PPPoE/Russian PPPoE

Figure 3-7 WAN Connection Type



Username -

Enter the username provided by your ISP. This field is case-sensitive.



Password -

Enter the password provided by your ISP. This field is case-sensitive.

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L2TP

Figure 3-8 WAN Connection Type



Server IP Address/Name

- Enter the server IP address/name provided by your ISP.



User Name -

Enter the username provided by your ISP. This field is case-sensitive.



Password -

Enter the Password provided by your ISP. This field is case-sensitive.



Dynamic IP/Static IP -

Select Static IP if the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway,

and Primary DNS server address have been provided by your ISP. Otherwise, please select

Dynamic IP.



IP Address -

Enter the IP address provided by your ISP.



Subnet Mask -

Enter the subnet mask provided by your ISP.



Default Gateway-

Enter the default gateway provided by your ISP.



Primary DNS -

Enter the primary DNS provided by your ISP.

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PPTP

Figure 3-9 WAN Connection Type



Server IP Address/Name

- Enter the server IP address/name provided by your ISP.



User Name -

Enter the username provided by your ISP. This field is case-sensitive.



Password -

Enter the Password provided by your ISP. This field is case-sensitive.



Dynamic IP/Static IP -

Select Static IP if the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway,

and Primary DNS server address have been provided by your ISP. Otherwise, please select

Dynamic IP.



IP Address -

Enter the IP address provided by your ISP.



Subnet Mask -

Enter the subnet mask provided by your ISP.



Default Gateway-

Enter the default gateway provided by your ISP.



Primary DNS -

Enter the primary DNS provided by your ISP.

5.

After finishing WAN Connection Type selection, you need to configure the basic parameters

for your wireless network, including 2.4GHz and 5GHz, and then click

Next

.

Figure 3-10 WAN Connection Type

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

Wireless 2.4GHz/5GHz -

Displays whether the wireless function is enabled or not.



Network Name (SSID) -

Also called the

SSID (Service Set Identification). Enter a value of up

to 32 characters. The same name must be assigned to all wireless devices in your network.

This value is case-sensitive. For example,

TEST

is NOT the same as

test

.



Password -

Create a password for your 2.4GHz and 5GHz wireless network.