Change the Router’s Device Name......................................................................51
Change the LAN TCP/IP Settings........................................................................51
Specify the IP Addresses That the Router Assigns.............................................53
Disable the DHCP Server Feature in the Router.................................................55
Manage Reserved LAN IP Addresses.................................................................55
Reserve an IP Address...................................................................................55
Edit a Reserved IP Address............................................................................56
Delete a Reserved IP Address Entry..............................................................57
Use the WPS Wizard for WiFi Connections.........................................................57
Specify Basic WiFi Settings.................................................................................58
Change the WiFi Mbps Settings...........................................................................61
Change the WiFi Password or Security Level......................................................62
Enable or Disable WiFi MU-MIMO.......................................................................63
Enable or Disable WiFi 160 MHz.........................................................................63
Enable a WiFi Video Network...............................................................................64
Set Up a Guest WiFi Network..............................................................................65
Enable a Video Guest WiFi Network....................................................................66
Control the WiFi Radios.......................................................................................67
Use the WiFi On/Off Button.............................................................................67
Enable or Disable the WiFi Radios..................................................................68
Set Up a WiFi Schedule.......................................................................................69
Specify WPS Settings..........................................................................................70
Use the Router as a Wireless Access Point.........................................................70
Use the Router in Bridge Mode............................................................................72
Chapter 5 Optimize Performance
Use Dynamic QoS to Optimize Internet Traffic Management...............................76
Enable Dynamic QoS......................................................................................76
Enable or Disable the Automatic QoS Database Update................................77
Manually Update the Dynamic QoS Database................................................78
Participate in Dynamic QoS Analytics.............................................................78
Improve Network Connections With Universal Plug and Play..............................79
Wi-Fi Multimedia Quality of Service.....................................................................80
Update the Router Firmware................................................................................83
Change the admin Password...............................................................................83
Set Up Password Recovery.................................................................................84
Recover the admin Password..............................................................................85
View Router Status..............................................................................................86
Display Internet Port Statistics.............................................................................87
Check the Internet Connection Status.................................................................88
View and Manage Logs of Router Activity...........................................................89
View Devices Currently on the Network...............................................................90
Monitor Internet Traffictraffic metering..................................................................91
Manage the Router Configuration File.................................................................93
Back Up Settings.............................................................................................93
Erase the Current Configuration Settings........................................................94
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Nighthawk X4S AC2600 Smart WiFi Router