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Enhanced Wireless Modem Router
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Setting WEP Encryption � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 50
Setting MAC Address Control � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 51
Configuring the Firewall � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 53
Using Dynamic DNS � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 57
Utilities � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 58
Restarting the Router � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 59
Updating the Firmware � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �65
7 Manually Configuring Network Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
8 Recommended Web Browser Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77
9 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79
10 Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96
1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Advantages of a Wireless Network � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 1
Placement of your Enhanced Wireless Modem Router� � � � � � � � � � � � � 2
2 Product Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Product Features� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 5
3 Knowing your Modem Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Package Contents � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 7
System Requirements � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 7
Setup Assistant Software System Requirements � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 7
4 Connecting and Configuring your Modem Router . . . . . . . . . . . 13
5 Alternate Setup Method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
6 Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Changing LAN Settings� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �39
Viewing the DHCP Client List Page � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 41
Configuring the Wireless Network Settings� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 41
Setting WPA Security � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 49
