HG232f 300Mbps Wireless Router
User Guide
Contents
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Contents
1 Product Introduction
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2 Hardware Installation
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2.1 Selecting a Position for the Router
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2.2 Installing the Hardware
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2.3 Connecting the Cables
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2.3.1 Installing the Router on a Community Broadband Network
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2.3.2 Installing the Router on an ADSL Broadband Network
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2.3.3 Installing the Router on a CATV Broadband Network
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2.4 Powering On the Router
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3 Configuration of Internet Access Parameters
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3.1 Logging In to the Web-based Configuration Utility
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3.2 Using the Setup Wizard
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4 Configuration of WLAN Parameters
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4.1 Setting Up a Wireless Connection Manually
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4.1.1 Procedure on Computers Running Windows 7
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4.1.2 Procedure on Computers Running Windows XP
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4.2 Setting Up a Wireless Connection with the WPS Button
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5 Configuring Frequently Used Functions
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5.1 Configuring Multiple Computers to Access the Internet Simultaneously
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5.2 Enabling or Disabling the WLAN Function
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5.3 Improving the Security of a WLAN
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5.3.1 Hiding the Name of a WLAN
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5.3.2 Changing the Name of a WLAN
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5.3.3 Using Secure Encryption
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5.3.4 Allowing Only Specified Computers to Be Connected to a WLAN
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5.4 Controlling the Internet Access Rights of Computers
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5.5 Prohibiting Computers from Accessing Specified Web Sites
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5.6 Setting the Available Bandwidth of a Computer
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5.7 Preventing Attacks on the Internet
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5.8 Removing the Restriction Caused by the Binding of the Internet Access Account to the
MAC Address
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19216811.live