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Using the Configuration Utility

To configure the DWL-1750, use a computer which is connected to the

DWL-1750 with an Ethernet cable (see the

Network Layout

diagram).

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First, disable the

Access the Internet using a proxy server

function.

To disable this function, go to

Control Panel > Internet Options >

Connections > LAN Settings

and uncheck the enable box.

Start your Microsoft Internet Explorer web browser program.

Type the IP Address and HTTP port of the DWL-1750 (the default port

is 2000; the IP is 192.168.0.50) in the address field (http://

192.168.0.50:2000/) and press Enter. Make sure that the IP

Addresses of the DWL-1750 and your computer are in the same

subnet.

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Note:

if you have changed the default IP Address assigned to the DWL-1750, make

sure to enter the correct IP Address.

Home > Wizard

The

Home>Wizard

screen will appear.

Please refer to the

Quick Installation

Guide

for more infor-

mation regarding the

Setup Wizard.

After the connection is established, you will see the user identification window as shown.

Using the Configuration Utility (continued)

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Type

admin

in the

User Name

field

Click

OK

Connect to 192.168.0.1

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Using the Configuration Utility (continued)

Home > Wireless

Apply-

Click

Apply

to save the changes

Keys 1-4-

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

SSID-

Service Set Identifier (SSID) is the name designated for a specific wire-

less local area network (WLAN). The SSID’s factory default setting is

default.

The SSID can be easily changed to connect to an existing

wireless network or to establish a new wireless network.

Channel-

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is the default channel. All devices on the network must share the same

channel.

WEP-

Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) is a wireless security protocol for Wire-

less Local Area Networks (WLAN). WEP provides security by encrypt-

ing the data that is sent over the WLAN. Select

Enabled

or

Disabled.

Disabled

is the default setting.

(Note: If you enable encryption on the

DWL-1750 make sure to also enable encryption on all the wireless cli-

ents or wireless connection will not be established).

WEP

Encryption-

Select the level of encryption desired: 64-bit, or 128-bit

Key Type-

Select

HEX

or

ASCII

Hexadecimal

digits consist of the numbers 0-9 and the letters A-F

ASCII

(American Standard Code for Information Interchange) is a code for representing

English letters as numbers from 0-127

Passphrase-

Select HEX in the Key Type field and enter the passphrase here

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Using the Configuration Utility (continued)

Home > Mode > Central Dynamic IP Router

Select

Central Dynamic IP Router

if you are locating the router in a central

position to obtain an IP Address automatically from your ISP or corresponding

wireless network.

Most Cable Modem Users will select this option.

You may enter the

Host Name

here (optional)

Host Name-

Select

Disable

or

Enable.

NAPT

is a form of NAT; it provides

a type of firewall by hiding internal IP Addresses and it works

as an inbound virtual server, with IP based access control

NAPT-

Enter the wireless IP Address of the DWL-1750. The default

IP Address is 192.168.1.50

IP Address-

Enter the subnet mask. All devices on your network should

have the same subnet mask

Subnet Mask-

Click

Apply

if you have made any changes

Apply-

WAN - Ethernet

LAN - Wireless

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Using the Configuration Utility (continued)

Home > Mode > Central Static IP Router

Select

Central Static IP Router

mode if the DWL-1750 will be in a central

location. In this mode you will enter the Static IP Address that is provided to you

by your ISP.

WAN - Ethernet

LAN - Wireless

Enter the IP Address assigned by your ISP

IP Address-

All devices in the network must have the same Subnet Mask

Subnet Mask-

Click

Apply

if you have made any changes

Apply-

Enter the IP Address assigned by your ISP

IP Address-

All devices in the network must have the same Subnet Mask

Subnet Mask-

Your ISP will provide this information

ISP Gateway

Address-

Your ISP will provide this information

DNS

Server

Address-

NAPT-

Select

Disable

or

Enable.

NAPT

is a form of NAT; it provides

a type of firewall by hiding internal IP Addresses and it works

as an inbound virtual server, with IP based access control