INSTALLATION
SECTION 2
SECTION
2,
INSTALLATION
2-17
Wireless Security Setup
To setup the correct security protocols for your router:
1
Click
Control Panel
>
Device Security
.
2
In the Login User ID field, enter the desired
User ID
. For strong
security, select an ID that contains multiple case-sensitive
characters as well as numbers. It cannot be longer than 64 bytes.
3
In the Login Password field, enter the desired
Login Password
.
For strong security, select an ID that contains multiple case-
sensitive characters as well as numbers and symbols like “_ + )”.
It cannot be longer than 64 bytes.
4
Re-enter the same Password.
5
Click
Apply
.
6
Once the settings have been accepted, click
Restart
and log
back into the
Configuration Utility
using your new User ID and
Password.
7
Navigate to
Wireless
>
Basic
.
8
Change the
SSID
to a user-friendly name and click
Apply
.
9
Navigate to
Wireless
>
Security
.
10
Select
WPA-PSK
from the ESS Authentication Mode options.
11
Select
AES
from ESS Encryption Status options
.
12
Click
Apply
and click
Restart
again. Your wireless security
configuration is now complete.
Configure Your Basic Internet Settings
The following settings illustrate how to configure your router for
accessing the Internet. Detailed descriptions for using the web-based
utility follow this section.
1
Log into the router’s
Configuration Utility
. You are presented with
the
Internet
>
Basic
screen.
2
Starting at the
Basic
screen, select the
Connection Mode
your
ISP has indicated you need to use. Based on which connection
type you select, different areas become inaccessible, leaving only
the appropriate fields to fill in the necessary information.
