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Chapter 4

Quick Start

4.1

Overview

Use the

Quick Start

screens to configure the Router’s time zone, basic Internet access, and wireless

settings.

4.2

Quick Start Setup

1

Click the

Quick Start

icon in the top right corner of the web configurator

to open the quick start

wizard screens.

2

Select the time zone of the Router’s location and click

Next

.

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Enter the login user name and password provided by your ISP. If your ISP has provided a specific IP

address and DNS server(s),

you need to configure them manually. If not, the IP address will be

assigned automatically. Click

Next

.

4

Turn the wireless LAN on or off. If you keep it on, record the security settings so you can configure

your wireless clients to connect to the Router. Click

Next

.

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5

Your Router saves your settings and attempts to connect to the Internet.

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Chapter 5

Connection Status and System

Info

5.1

The Connection Status Screen

Use this screen to view the network connection status of the device and its clients. A warning

message appears if there is a connection problem. You can configure how often you want the

Router to update this screen in

Refresh Interval

.

Figure 1

Connection Status: Icon View

To view the connected LAN devices in a list, click

List View

in the

Viewing mode

selection box.

Figure 2

Connection Status: List View

In

Icon View

, if you want to view information about a client, click the client’s name and

Info

.

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In

List View

, you can also view the client’s information.

5.2

The System Info Screen

Click

Connection Status >

System Info

to open this screen. You can look at the current status of

the Router, system resources, interfaces (LAN, WAN and WLAN), and SIP accounts. You can also

register and unregister SIP accounts.

Figure 3

System Info Screen

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WAN

6.1

The WAN Screen

The Router must have a WAN interface to allow users to use the Ethernet connection to access the

Internet. Use the

WAN

screen to manage WAN interfaces. Click

Network Setting > WAN

.

Figure 4

Network Setting > WAN

Table 3

Network Setting > WAN

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Active

This shows whether the connection is activated.

VLAN

This is the service name of the connection.

IP

This shows the WAN IP address.

Release

Click the

Release

button to release this Ethernet connection. Click the

Renew

button to renew it.

VID/Priority

This is the VLAN ID and IEEE 802.1p priority.

Encapsulation

This shows the method of encapsulation used by this connection.

NAT

This shows whether NAT is activated or not for this connection. NAT is not available

when the connection uses the bridging service.

Modify

Click the

Edit

icon to configure the connection.