User manual
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GENERAL SETUP
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Clicking “General Setup” on the Home Page — which displays when
the initial setup is completed (see Quick Installation) — displays the
screen below. If you already congured the Quick Setup Wizard, you
don’t need to congure anything in the General Setup section in order
to start using the Internet. This section does, however, allow you to
congure the router to meet your network’s more specic needs by using
advanced features such as address mapping, access control, hacker-
attack prevention and DMZ.
To access the various conguration screens, click/select one of the ve
subsections listed on the left-hand menu and briey described below.
System: This section allows you to congure the router’s system time
zone and password, and utilize ping testing.
WAN: This section allows you to select the connection method in order
to establish a connection with your ISP (as in the Quick Installation
section).
LAN: This section allows you to specify the LAN segment’s IP address
and subnet mask, enable/disable DHCP and select an IP range for
the LAN.
Wireless: This section allows you to set up the wireless LAN’s SSID,
WEP key and MAC ltering.
Firewall: This section allows you to congure access control, hacker-
attack prevention and DMZ.