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Congratulations
Once you have verified that your wireless computers are properly
connected, your wireless network is set up and secured� You now can
run your network wirelessly and securely� Click “Finish” to take you back
to the main menu�
3�4 Verifying the Connection
If all your wireless computers are able to connect to the Router, click
“Next”� If you are having trouble, select “I had problem with at least one
computer” and click “Next”� Then, follow on-screen instructions�
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The Web-Based Advanced User Interface is a web-based tool that you can use to set up the Router if you don’t want to use the Setup Assistant
Software� You can also use it to manage advanced functions of the Router� From the Web-Based Advanced User Interface, you can perform the
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View the Router’s current settings and status
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Configure the Router to connect to your ISP with the settings that
they provided you
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Change the current network settings such as the Internal IP
address, the IP address pool, DHCP settings, and more
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Set the Router’s firewall to work with specific applications
(port forwarding)
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Set up security features such as client restrictions, MAC address
filtering, WEP, and WPA
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Enable the DMZ feature for a single computer on your network
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Change the Router’s internal password
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Enable/Disable UPnP (Universal Plug-and-Play)
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Reset the Router
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Back up your configuration settings
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Reset the Router’s default settings
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Update the Router’s firmware
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Step 1 Set up your Computer’s Network Settings to Work with a DHCP Server
See the section in this User Manual called “Manually Configuring Network Settings” for directions�
Step 2 Configure the Router Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
PLEASE NOTE:
If you have difficulty accessing the Router’s Web-Based
Advanced User Interface, go to the section entitled “Manually
Configuring Network Settings”�
Using your Internet browser, you can access the Router’s Web-Based
Advanced User Interface� In your browser, type “192�168�2�1” (you do not
need to type in anything else such as “http://” or “www”)� Then press
the “Enter” key�
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Logging into the Router
You will see the Router’s home page in your browser window� The home
page is visible to any user who wants to see it� To make any changes
to the Router’s settings, you have to log in� Clicking the “Login” button
or clicking on any one of the links on the home page will take you to
the login screen� The Router ships with no password entered� In the
login screen, leave the password blank and click the “Submit” button to
log in�
Logging out of the Router
One computer at a time can log into the Router for the purposes of
making changes to the settings of the Router� Once a user has logged in
to make changes, there are two ways that the computer can be logged
out� Clicking the “Logout” button will log the computer out� The second
method is automatic� The login will time out after a specified period of
time� The default login time-out is 10 minutes� This can be changed from
1 to 99 minutes� For more information, see the section in this manual
entitled “Changing the Login Time-Out Setting”�
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Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
The home page is the first page you will see when you access the Web-Based Advanced User Interface (UI)� The home
page shows you a quick view of the Router’s status and settings� All advanced setup pages can be reached from this page�
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