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NBG6716 User’s Guide
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C
HAPTER
5
Easy Mode
5.1
Overview
The Web Configurator is set to
Easy Mode
by default. You can configure several key features of the
NBG6716 in this mode. This mode is useful to users who are not fully familiar with some features
that are usually intended for network administrators.
When you log in to the Web Configurator, the following screen opens.
Figure 19
Easy Mode: Network Map
Click
Status
to open the following screen.
Network Map
Control Panel
Go to
Status
Screen
Navigation Panel
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Figure 20
Easy Mode: Status Screen
5.2
What You Can Do
You can do the following in this mode:
•
Use the
Navigation Panel
to opt out of the
Easy
Mode
(
Section 5.4 on page 33
).
•
Use the
Network Map
screen to check whether your NBG6716 is connected to the Internet or
any networking devices and view the transmission speed between them (
Section 5.5 on page
33
).
•
Use the
Control Panel
to configure and enable NBG6716 features, including wireless scheduling,
wireless security, content filtering, firewall and so on (
Section 5.6 on page 34
).
•
Use the
Status Screen
to view read-only information about the NBG6716, including the WAN IP,
MAC address of the NBG6716, the firmware version and wireless settings (
Section 5.7 on page
40
).
5.3
What You Need to Know
Between the different device modes, the
Control Panel
(
Section 5.6 on page 34
) changes
depending on which features are applicable to the mode:
•
Router Mode
: All
Control Panel
features are available.
•
Access Point Mode
: Only
Power Saving
and
Wireless Security
are available.
Control Panel
Status Screen
Go to
Network
Map
Screen
Navigation Panel
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5.4
Navigation Panel
Use this navigation panel to opt out of the
Easy
Mode
.
Figure 21
Control Panel
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
5.5
Network Map
When you log into the Web Configurator, the Network Map is shown as follows.
Figure 22
Network Map
You can view the upstream and downstream transmission speed between the NBG6716 and the
Internet and/or between the NBG6716 and the connected device(s) (represented by icons
indicating the kind of network device), including those connecting wirelessly.
Table 11
Control Panel
ITEM
DESCRIPTION
Expert Mode
Click this to change to
Expert
Mode
and customize features of the NBG6716.
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Click this icon to open the setup wizard.
Logout
Click this to end the Web Configurator session and go to the
Login
page.
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5.6
Control Panel
The features configurable in
Easy Mode
are shown in the
Control Panel
.
Figure 23
Control Panel
Switch
ON
to enable the feature. Otherwise, switch
OFF
. If the feature is turned on, the green light
flashes. If it is turned off, the red light flashes.
Additionally, click the feature to open a screen where you can edit its settings.
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
5.6.1
Power Saving
Use this screen to set the day of the week and time of the day when your wireless LAN is turned on
and off. Wireless LAN scheduling is disabled by default.
Disabling the wireless capability lowers the energy consumption of the of the NBG6716.
Table 12
Control Panel
ITEM
DESCRIPTION
Power Saving
Click this to schedule the wireless feature of the NBG6716.
Disabling the wireless function helps lower the energy consumption of the
NBG6716.
Switch
ON
to apply wireless scheduling. Otherwise, switch
OFF
.
Refer to
Section 5.6.1 on page 34
to see this screen.
Content Filter
Click this to restrict access to certain websites, based on keywords contained in
URLs, to which you do not want users in your network to open.
Switch
ON
to apply website filtering. Otherwise, switch
OFF
.
Refer to
Section 5.6.2 on page 35
to see this screen.
Firewall
Switch
ON
to ensure that your network is protected from Denial of Service (DoS)
attacks. Otherwise, switch
OFF
.
Refer to
Section 5.6.3 on page 36
to see this screen.
Internet Setting
Click this to configure the Internet connection settings.
Refer to
Section 5.6.4 on page 36
to see this screen.
Wireless Security
Click this to configure the wireless security, such as SSID, security mode and WPS
key on your NBG6716.
Refer to
Section 5.6.5 on page 38
to see this screen.
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Figure 24
Power Saving
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
5.6.2
Content Filter
Use this screen to restrict access to certain websites, based on keywords contained in URLs, to
which you do not want users in your network to open.
Table 13
Power Saving
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Wireless Radio
Choose whether you want to apply the power saving schedule to
2.4G Hz
or
5G Hz
wireless radio.
WLAN Status
Select
On
or
Off
to specify whether the Wireless LAN is turned on or off (depending on
what you selected in the
WLAN Status
field). This field works in conjunction with the
Day
and
For the following times
fields.
Day
Select
Everyday
or the specific days to turn the Wireless LAN on or off.
If you select
Everyday
you can not select any specific days. This field works in
conjunction with the
For the following times
field.
For the following
times (24-Hour
Format)
Select a begin time using the first set of
hour
and minute (
min
) drop down boxes and
select an end time using the second set of
hour
and minute (
min
) drop down boxes. If
you have chosen
On
earlier
for the WLAN Status the Wireless LAN will turn on between
the two times you enter in these fields. If you have chosen
Off
earlier
for the WLAN
Status the Wireless LAN will turn off between the two times you enter in these fields.
In this time format, midnight is 00:00 and progresses up to 24:00. For example, 6:00
PM is 18:00.
Apply
Click
Apply
to save your changes back to the NBG6716.
Cancel
Click
Cancel
to close this screen without saving any changes.

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