Operation Manual

Chapter 6 Easy Mode
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6.2 What You Can Do
You can do the following in this mode:
•Use this Navigation Panel (Section 6.4 on page 40) to opt out of the Easy mode.
•Use the Network Map screen (Section 6.5 on page 40) to check if your NBG can ping the
gateway and whether it is connected to the Internet.
•Use the Control Panel (Section 6.6 on page 41) to configure and enable NBG features, including
wireless security, wireless scheduling and bandwidth management and so on.
•Use the Status Screen screen (Section 6.7 on page 48) to view read-only information about the
NBG, including the WAN IP, MAC Address of the NBG and the firmware version.
•Use the Pop Up Menu to refresh the Router or run the eaZy123 wizard (Section 2.2 on page
17).
6.3 What You Need to Know
Between the different device modes, the Control Panel (Section 6.6 on page 41) 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.
6.4 Navigation Panel
Use this navigation panel to opt out of the Easy mode.
Figure 28 Navigation Panel
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
6.5 Network Map
Note: The Network MAP is viewable by Windows XP (need to install patch), Windows
Vista and Windows 7 users only. For Windows XP (Service Pack 2) users, you can
see the network devices connected to the NBG by downloading the LLTD (Link
Layer Topology Discovery) patch from the Microsoft Website.
Table 18 Navigation Panel
ITEM DESCRIPTION
Home Click this to go to the Login page.
Expert Mode Click this to change to Expert mode and customize features of the NBG.
Logout Click this to end the Web Configurator session.