Owner's Manual

Set Up an IPv6 6rd Internet Connection.....................................39
Manage the MTU size.........................................................................41
MTU concepts.................................................................................41
Change the MTU size................................................................42
Chapter 4 Control Access to the Internet
Allow or block access to your network............................................45
Use keywords to block Internet sites...............................................46
Block services from the Internet.......................................................48
Delete keywords from the blocked list............................................49
Prevent blocking on a trusted computer.........................................49
Manage network access control lists...............................................50
Schedule when to block Internet sites and services......................51
Set up security event email notifications.........................................52
Chapter 5 Optimize Performance
Optimize Internet Streaming With QoS...........................................55
Enable Upstream QoS...................................................................55
Add a Custom QoS Rule...............................................................56
Edit a QoS Rule..............................................................................56
Delete a QoS Rule..........................................................................57
Delete All QoS Rules.....................................................................58
Improve Network Connections With Universal Plug-N-Play.........58
Manage Wi-Fi Multimedia Quality of Service..................................60
Enable or Disable Smart Connect....................................................60
Enable or Disable AX WiFi................................................................61
Chapter 6 Manage Network Settings
View or change the WAN settings....................................................64
Set up a default DMZ server..............................................................65
Change the Router’s Device Name..................................................66
Change the LAN TCP/IP settings......................................................66
Specify the IP addresses that the router assigns............................68
Disable the DHCP server feature in the router...............................69
Manage reserved LAN IP addresses................................................70
Reserve an IP address....................................................................70
Edit a reserved IP address............................................................71
Delete a reserved IP address entry..............................................71
Use the WPS Wizard for WiFi connections......................................72
Specify Basic WiFi Settings................................................................73
Change the WiFi Password or the WiFi Security............................74
Change the WiFi Mode......................................................................76
Change the Transmission Power Control........................................77
Set Up a Guest WiFi Network............................................................78
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