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USER GUIDE

EZ Connect

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Wireless N Universal Repeater

SMCWEB-N2

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Page 1: ...USER GUIDE EZ ConnectTM N Wireless N Universal Repeater SMCWEB N2...

Page 2: ...No 1 Creation Road III Hsinchu Science Park 30077 Taiwan R O C TEL 886 3 5770270 Fax 886 3 5780764 Wireless Broadband Router User Guide October 2012 SMC UG 1012 02...

Page 3: ...otherwise under any patent or patent rights of SMC SMC reserves the right to change specifications at any time without notice Copyright 2012 by SMC Networks Inc No 1 Creation Road III Hsinchu Science...

Page 4: ...WARRANTY AND PRODUCT REGISTRATION To register SMC products and to review the detailed warranty statement please refer to the Support Section of the SMC Website at http www smc com...

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Page 12: ...em Requirements 23 4 2 2 Before You Begin 23 4 3 Operation Range 24 5 Configuring Your Computer and Wireless Connection 24 5 1 Configuring Your Computer 24 5 2 Configuring Wireless Configuration 27 6...

Page 13: ...ement Function 55 7 6 1 Backup Settings 55 7 6 2 Reboot Router 56 7 6 3 Set Password 57 7 6 4 Router Upgrade 57 8 Web Configuration for the Router Mode 59 8 1 Running Status 59 8 1 1 Router Status 59...

Page 14: ...ettings 98 8 8 2 Remote Management 99 8 8 3 Schedules 101 8 8 4 SNTP 102 8 8 5 Reboot Router 103 8 8 6 Set Password 103 8 8 7 Router Upgrade 104 9 Web Configuration for the Wireless Universal Repeater...

Page 15: ...2 DHCP Server 124 10 4 2 1 Using the Router as a DHCP Server 125 10 4 2 2 Using Address Reservation 125 10 5 Wireless Settings 126 10 5 1 WDS Function 126 10 5 2 Wireless Basic Settings 127 10 6 Manag...

Page 16: ...r User Manual 16 11 4 1 WPS Setup 139 11 4 2 Wireless Client Function 141 11 5 Management Function 142 11 5 1 Backup Settings 142 11 5 2 Reboot Router 143 11 5 3 Set Password 144 11 5 4 Router Upgrade...

Page 17: ...t and rear panels of SMCWEB N2 and hardware installation Chapter 5 Configuring Your Computer and Wireless Connection Describes how to set the TCP IP for your computer and how to connect to SMCWEB N2 w...

Page 18: ...for secure data transmission Support DHCP server Support manually configuring static routing Support software upgrade through Web pages Support restoring factory default settings Support demilitarize...

Page 19: ...ater SMCWEB N2 a pocket router is case shaped easy to carry and easy to install Its wireless transmission rate is up to 300 Mbps It is a high performance and IEEE802 11b g n compatible network access...

Page 20: ...3 1 Bridge Mode In the Bridge mode SMCWEB N2 works as a wireless router to achieve wireless connection for the wired LAN 3 2 Router Mode In the Router mode SMCWEB N2 works as a domestic gateway 3 3 Wi...

Page 21: ...er the device runs normally Table 4 1 SMCWEB N2 indicator status Indicator Color Status Description Power Green On The device is working normally Red On The system is in the process of self inspection...

Page 22: ...Ethernet Green Off The Ethernet port is in the non communication state On The Ethernet port is in the communication state Blink The Ethernet port is transmitting and receiving data WLAN Green Off The...

Page 23: ...g WPS PBC mode For more information refer to WPS descriptions for each mode 4 2 Hardware Installation 4 2 1 System Requirements Before installing the device please ensure that the following items are...

Page 24: ...e indoor transmission distance can reach 100 meters 5 Configuring Your Computer and Wireless Connection 5 1 Configuring Your Computer The following takes Windows XP as an example Do as follows to manu...

Page 25: ...t Obtain an IP address automatically 2 When SMCWEB N2 is set to other modes set the IP address of your computer to 192 168 2 X X is an integer in the range of 2 to 253 and the MAC address to 255 255 2...

Page 26: ...User Manual 26 Note After you finish configuring SMCWEB N2 the domestic gateway can set the Internet protocol for the PC s network adapter Set the IP address and DNS server to Obtain an IP address aut...

Page 27: ...SMCWEB N2 Step 1 Click the icon displayed at the right bottom corner of the desktop Note Ensure that your PC is installed with a wireless network adapter Step 2 In the Wireless Network Connection page...

Page 28: ...ult 192 168 2 1 255 255 255 0 Disable Ethernet cable Wireless WDS Client Client default 192 168 2 1 255 255 255 0 Disable Ethernet cable only Step 1 Set the three way switch on the case of SMCWEB N2 t...

Page 29: ...the side panel to AP after SMCWEB N2 is powered on Log in to the configuration page after the system is started Step 2 Click Mode Settings and select Router Mode The default mode is Bridge Mode Step 3...

Page 30: ...2 Wireless N Universal Repeater User Manual 30 Parameter configuration for static IP Enter the account name provided by your ISP Leave it blank if your ISP does not provide the account name Required O...

Page 31: ...CWEB N2 is powered on Log in to the configuration page after the system is started Step 2 Click Setup Wizard in the navigation bar on the left pane of the page Select Wireless Universal Repeater Mode...

Page 32: ...for the wireless network you want to connect Select a desired network Click Next Step 4 Configure the repeater with the same security option as its uplink network The following figure takes the secur...

Page 33: ...lick Finish to complete setup wizard 6 4 WDS Mode Configuration 6 4 1 Repeater Configuration in the WDS Mode Step 1 Set the three way switch on the side panel to Repeater after SMCWEB N2 is powered on...

Page 34: ...e MAC address of the basic station Click Next Step 4 Set the SSID channel and security encryption for the repeater The channel cannot be set to Auto It is recommended to configure the repeater with th...

Page 35: ...3 WDS Application The following figure shows a wireless network for Humans Resource Department marked as A in the figure Finance Department marked as B and Marketing Department marked as C in an ente...

Page 36: ...e required when you are configuring wirelss router A and C Step 2 Choose Wireless Settings WDS Function and enable the WDS function Enter MAC addresses of repeaters that is Wireless N Universal Repeat...

Page 37: ...nfigure Wireless N Universal Repeater C in the same way as Wireless N Universal Repeater A Note that the IP address of the LAN interface must be changed to an IP address that does not conflict with IP...

Page 38: ...niversal Repeater User Manual 38 7 Web Configuration for the Bridge Mode 7 1 Running Status Click Running Status and the extended navigation menu is shown as follows Click the submenu to enter a speci...

Page 39: ...7 1 1 Router Status Choose Running Status Router Status and the Router Status page is displayed In this page you can view information about the current running status of SMCWEB N2 including system in...

Page 40: ...puters connected to the router including the IP adress and MAC address of each computer 7 2 Setup Wizard For settings refer to section 6 1 Bridge Mode Configuration 7 3 Mode Setting Click Mode Setting...

Page 41: ...fic parameter configurations 7 4 1 LAN Interface Settings Choose Network Settings LAN Interface Settings and the LAN Interface Settings page is displayed You can modify the IP address and IP subnet ma...

Page 42: ...ion for computers connected to the router s LAN 7 4 2 1 Using the Router as a DHCP Server Use Router as DHCP Server If you select the Use Router as DHCP Server check box SMCWEB N2 serves as a DHCP ser...

Page 43: ...s that require permanent IP settings To reserve an IP address Step 1 Click Add to enter the Address Reservation page Step 2 Select one item from Address Reservation Table or enter the IP address in th...

Page 44: ...specific parameter configurations 7 5 1 Wireless Basic Settings Choose Wireless Settings Wireless Basic Settings and the Wireless Basic Settings page is displayed Region Select the region where you a...

Page 45: ...ed 802 11b g n is recommended Channel The channel for transmitting wireless signals The default channel is Auto When you select Auto SMCWEB N2 automatically selects the best channel from the available...

Page 46: ...t to the wireless network without using a password However the password is required if you want to transmit data Shared keys If selected hosts in the wireless network can pass authentication only when...

Page 47: ...ared key Wi Fi protection access version 2 TKIP Temporal Key Integrity Protocol Note that the 802 11n mode does not support the TKIP algorithm PassPhrase Enter 8 63 ASCII characters or 64 hexadecimal...

Page 48: ...EB N2 can connect to it If you configure security settings for SMCWEB N2 hosts must have the same security settings for example the password as SMCWEB N2 in order to connect to SMCWEB N2 7 5 2 Guest N...

Page 49: ...sing the SSID of the guest network Enable SSID Broadcast If enabled SMCWEB N2 broadcasts its SSID to all wireless stations Allow Guest to access My Local Network If enabled visitors using the SSID of...

Page 50: ...ble the wireless router radio wireless devices cannot connect to the SMCWEB N2 router If you do not use your wireless network for a period of time you can clear this check box and disable all wireless...

Page 51: ...ponding to applications that have high requirement of real time such as streaming video and voice over IP telephony Guard Interval Short GI The interval is 400 ns When short GI is enabled SMCWEB N2 ca...

Page 52: ...eless Card Access List page Step 2 Click Add to add a wireless device to the wireless access control list The Wireless Card Access Setup page is displayed Step 3 If the computer you want appears in th...

Page 53: ...ion for the uplink AP If you change the wireless encryption mode after having establishing wireless connection using WPS you must use WPS to establish wireless connection again Note that if the wirele...

Page 54: ...onnection After WPS connection is established the following page is displayed indicating that the WPS connection is completed PIN mode Step 1 Select PIN enter the PIN code of the network adapter refer...

Page 55: ...perform specific parameter configurations 7 6 1 Backup Settings Choose Management Function Backup Settings and the Backup Settings page is displayed In this page you can export configuration informat...

Page 56: ...g your router s configuration settings Click Browse to select the configuration file restored in your computer and click Restore to load the file to the router Erase Under some circumstances for examp...

Page 57: ...e password you can restore the router to the default settings The default password is admin 7 6 4 Router Upgrade Choose Management Function Router Upgrade and the Router Upgrade page is displayed To u...

Page 58: ...ompleted the router automatically reboots Note After the software upgrade SMCWEB N2 returns to the factory default settings In case of losing the previous configuration information please save setting...

Page 59: ...tion for the Router Mode 8 1 Running Status Click Running Status and the extended navigation menu is shown as follows Click the submenu to enter a specific configuration page 8 1 1 Router Status Choos...

Page 60: ...iew information about the current running status of SMCWEB N2 including system information connection status of the Internet port LAN port status and wireless network status Click Show Statistics and...

Page 61: ...s in the Router Status page and the Connection Status page is displayed This page displays current connection information of SMCWEB N2 The following takes WAN connection of DHCP as an example Release...

Page 62: ...ding the IP adress and MAC address of each computer 8 2 Setup Wizard For settings refer to section 6 2 Router Mode Configuration 8 3 Mode Setting Click Mode Settings and the Mode Settings page is disp...

Page 63: ...Settings and the LAN Interface Settings page is displayed You can modify the IP address and IP subnet mask of the LAN port as required Note If you change the default IP address you must use the new IP...

Page 64: ...rts 5 modes of WAN connection including Dynamic IP DHCP Static IP PPPoE PPTP and L2TP Select the WAN connection you use Contact your ISP if you do not know your WAN connection mode 1 Dynamic IP DHCP I...

Page 65: ...is recommended Router MAC Address Physical address of the router Generally select Use Default Address If the ISP requires MAC address authentication Select Use Computer MAC Address or Use This MAC Add...

Page 66: ...must be entered IP Subnet Mask Enter the WAN subnet mask provided by the ISP It varies with the network type It is usually 255 255 255 0 Class C Gateway IP Address Enter the IP address of the gateway...

Page 67: ...criptions on setting Router MAC Address for DHCP After finishing settings click Apply to save the settings 3 PPPoE If the ISP provides the user name and password for PPPoE Point to Point Protocol over...

Page 68: ...he specified time of Idle Timeout the system automatically interrupts the connection If you pay for Internet access by time you are recommended to use this connection mode which effectively saves the...

Page 69: ...in Enter the user name for PPTP dialup provided by the ISP Password Enter the password for PPTP dialup provided by the ISP Connection Mode Always On If you select it the system automatically establish...

Page 70: ...er startup Idle Timeout If the system does not detect any Internet access behavior within the specified time of Idle Timeout the system interrupts the Internet connection My IP Address Enter your IP a...

Page 71: ...s N Universal Repeater User Manual 71 5 L2TP If the ISP provides the user name and password for L2TP dialup select L2TP For details of parameter settings for this page refer to previous parameter desc...

Page 72: ...g the Router as a DHCP Server Use Router as DHCP Server If you select the Use Router as DHCP Server check box SMCWEB N2 serves as a DHCP server to automatically assign IP addresses to computers connec...

Page 73: ...s that require permanent IP settings To reserve an IP address Step 1 Click Add to enter the Address Reservation page Step 2 Select one item from Address Reservation Table or enter the IP address in th...

Page 74: ...Through IPSEC PPTP L2TP Pass Through provides a secure communication method for remote computers in the wide area network WAN for example the Internet Enable the corresponding VPN pass through functi...

Page 75: ...ss clients connected to the network of the same SSID can access the Internet only but cannot communicate with each other Name SSID Set the name for the wireless network The SSID can contain up to 32 c...

Page 76: ...encryption is not adopted and the network is not secure Any stations can access the network This option is not recommended WEP Wired equivalent privacy You can use WEP 64 or 128 bit encryption Authen...

Page 77: ...acters of the key board Encryption Strength The encryption strength determines the length of the key If Encryption Strength is set to 64 bits set the key to 10 hexadecimal digits or 5 ASCII characters...

Page 78: ...AES or WPA2 PSK TKIP AES PassPhrase Enter 8 63 ASCII characters or 64 hexadecimal digits Note After you complete configuring wireless settings for SMCWEB N2 only hosts that have the same wireless sett...

Page 79: ...A network profile contains the SSID and encryption mode whether to use the guest network and whether to broadcast SSID You can click the radio button of a profile to view detailed information or modi...

Page 80: ...SSID can access the Internet only but cannot communicate with each other Guest Wireless Network Name SSID Set the name of the guest network Security Options Refer to security option descriptions in se...

Page 81: ...r to Send CTS frame to SMCWEB N2 notifying that they can communicate with each other Preamble Mode A preamble especially the 802 11b High Rate DSSS PHY field 56 digits synchronized field for short pre...

Page 82: ...wireless device attempting a connection and allows only connections to computers identified on the trusted computer list The MAC address is a network device s unique 12 character physical address cont...

Page 83: ...ess network only allowing specified PCs to access your network according to their MAC addresses Step 6 Click Apply to save your Wireless Card Access List settings Now only devices on this list can wir...

Page 84: ...plink AP or terminal for example the network adapter has the WPS function It is suggested to first configure wireless encryption for the uplink AP If you change the wireless encryption mode after havi...

Page 85: ...ed the following page is displayed indicating that the WPS connection is completed PIN mode Step 1 Select PIN enter the PIN code of the network adapter refer to the client of the network adapter and c...

Page 86: ...net can detect only the router but cannot access a certain PC in the LAN directly If you want to access a PC in an LAN you need to configure port forwarding for the router and map the desired port to...

Page 87: ...d at the mapping port You can select TCP UDP TCP or UDP It is recommended to use TCP UDP if you do not know which protocol should be used Starting Port After the connection to the mapping port is esta...

Page 88: ...the corresponding ports are open for later connection and service provision Choose Network Application Port Triggering and the Port Triggering page is displayed Enable Port Triggering If Enable Port...

Page 89: ...g and Play UPnP protocol a host in the LAN can ask the router to perform specific port conversion to enable an external host to access resources on the internal host when necessary For example if MSN...

Page 90: ...N to receive desired multicast traffic from the Internet Disable IGMP proxying if you do not need this function After finishing the setting click Apply to apply the setting 8 6 5 DMZ Server DMZ Demili...

Page 91: ...is set mappings of all the interfaces will point to the DMZ host and the port mappings that point to other hosts will be invalid 8 6 6 Dynamic DNS Dynamic domain name resolution DDNS is mainly used t...

Page 92: ...ngs click Apply to apply the settings 8 6 7 Static Routes Static routing is a special type of routing that can be applied in a network to reduce the problem of routing selection and data flow overload...

Page 93: ...on IP address identify the target network Gateway IP Address The IP address of the next node to which packets are sent The gateway IP address must be in the same network segment as the IP address of t...

Page 94: ...Schedule or Always to enable keyword blocking To block by schedule be sure to specify a time period in the Schedule page For more information about scheduling refer to section 8 8 3 Schedules Step 2...

Page 95: ...WEB N2 allows you to block the use of certain Internet services by computers on your network Choose Security Options Block Services and the Block Services page is displayed To specify a service for bl...

Page 96: ...ponding information is already preset Protocol Set the protocol used at service ports If you are not sure about the protocol that the application uses select TCP UDP Starting Port Ending Port The star...

Page 97: ...s from the Internet However like the DMZ server enabling this function can bring about security risks Generally please disable this function NAT Filtering NAT filtering determines the way that the rou...

Page 98: ...8 8 1 Backup Settings Choose Management Function Backup Settings and the Backup Settings page is displayed In this page you can export configuration information of the router to the computer in the f...

Page 99: ...n file restored in your computer and click Restore to load the file to the router Erase Under some circumstances for example if you move the router to a different network or if you have forgotten the...

Page 100: ...ternal address is 10 0 0 123 and the used port number is 8080 enter 10 0 0 123 8080 in your browser Port Number The port number for accessing the router through remote Web management Allow Remote Acce...

Page 101: ...ecify the time and mode of restricting Internet access Days to Block Select days on which you want to apply blocking by selecting the appropriate check boxes Select Every Day to select the check boxes...

Page 102: ...the primary NTP server The NTP server is a network time server that is used to synchronize the time of computers on the Internet When you set the first NTP time server the router obtains GMT time fro...

Page 103: ...ed the system jumps to the login page 8 8 6 Set Password Choose Management Function Set Password and the Set Password page is displayed In this page you can change the login password and set the page...

Page 104: ...rrect upgrade file If you select Clear Config the router restores to the default settings after upgrade If you do not select it the current settings remain Step 3 Click Upload to start upgrade After t...

Page 105: ...he Wireless Universal Repeater Mode 9 1 Running Status Click Running Status and the extended navigation menu is shown as follows Click the submenu to enter a specific configuration page 9 1 1 Router S...

Page 106: ...s 9 1 2 Clients List Choose Running Status Clients List and the Clients List page is displayed This page displays information of devices connected to SMCWEB N2 including the IP adress device name and...

Page 107: ...ttings and the LAN Interface Settings page is displayed You can modify the IP address and IP subnet mask of the LAN port as required Note If you change the default IP address you must use the new IP a...

Page 108: ...g the Router as a DHCP Server Use Router as DHCP Server If you select the Use Router as DHCP Server check box SMCWEB N2 serves as a DHCP server to automatically assign IP addresses to computers connec...

Page 109: ...rs that require permanent IP settings To reserve an IP address Step 1 Click Add to enter the Address Reservation page Step 2 Select one item from Address Reservation Table or enter the IP address in t...

Page 110: ...ersal repeater mode SMCWEB N2 acts as the AP and client simultaneously Choose Wireless Settings Wireless Universal Repeater and the Wireless Universal Repeater page is displayed SSID of Extended Inter...

Page 111: ...the Repeater mode with WDS disabled SMCWEB N2 can perform WPS encrypted connection to both the uplink AP and the downlink client device The following describes how to configure WPS for the Repeater mo...

Page 112: ...the Web page for configuration Choose Wireless Settings WPS Setup to display the WPS Setup page As an AP You can perform WPS settings using the Web page for configuration Choose Wireless Settings WPS...

Page 113: ...ed the following page is displayed indicating that the WPS connection is completed PIN mode Step 1 Select PIN enter the PIN code of the network adapter refer to the client of the network adapter and c...

Page 114: ...WPS to display the WPS page PBC mode Step 1 Select Push Button and click Start PBC WPS encrypted connection starts Step 2 Start the WPS PBC process After WPS connection is established the following p...

Page 115: ...iversal Repeater User Manual 115 Step 2 Start the WPS PBC process within 2 minutes to start WPS connection After WPS connection is established the following page is displayed indicating that the WPS c...

Page 116: ...Wireless Client Function and the Wireless Client Function page is displayed Step 1 Click Site Survey to search for the wireless network you want to connect Step 2 Enter encryption information of the s...

Page 117: ...ect Synchronize Wireless Universal Repeater s And Uplink AP s SSID And Security Options Click Finish Then the client can communicate with the selected network 9 6 Management Function Click Management...

Page 118: ...save configuration information of the router as a local file Note Before saving your configuration file change the administrator password to the default admin in case you forget your password Then cha...

Page 119: ...settings of the router This operation has the same effect as pressing the Reset button on the side panel for 3 6 seconds 9 6 2 Reboot Router Choose Management Function Reboot Router and the Reboot Rou...

Page 120: ...rade Choose Management Function Router Upgrade and the Router Upgrade page is displayed Upgrade the software of the router in the following steps Step 1 Click Browse to navigate to the latest software...

Page 121: ...ation please save settings before updating the software Do not power off the router during the upgrade 10 Web Configuration for the WDS Mode 10 1 Running Status Click Running Status and the extended n...

Page 122: ...em information LAN port status and wireless repeating information 10 1 2 Clients List Choose Running Status Clients List and the Clients List page is displayed This page displays information of device...

Page 123: ...that WDS function cannot be used if the channel is set to Auto 10 4 Network Settings Click Wired Network Settings and the extended navigation menu is shown as follows Click a submenu to perform speci...

Page 124: ...s The subnet mask of all hosts in the LAN must be the same as the subnet mask specified in the LAN Interface Settings page 10 4 2 DHCP Server Choose Network Settings DHCP Server and the DHCP Server pa...

Page 125: ...starting and ending IP addresses DHCP Lease Time The valid time for an IP address that is automatically assigned by the DHCP server to a host The DHCP server does not assign the IP address to other ho...

Page 126: ...submenu to perform specific parameter configurations 10 5 1 WDS Function Wireless distribution system WDS enables interconnection between APs in an IEEE 802 11 wireless network It extends the wireless...

Page 127: ...gs click Apply to save the settings For WDS application description refer to section 6 4 3 WDS Application 10 5 2 Wireless Basic Settings Choose Wireless Settings Wireless Basic Settings and the Wirel...

Page 128: ...ess signals Note that WDS function cannot be used if the channel is set to Auto Band Width The bandwidth occupied for wireless signal transmission Max Transmission Rate The maximum transmission rate o...

Page 129: ...se the hosts cannot connect to the wireless network Encryption Type The type of the key to be set Hexadecimal and ASCII code are available Hex Valid characters for keys contain 0 9 and A F ASCII Valid...

Page 130: ...less settings for SMCWEB N2 only hosts that have the same wireless settings for example the SSID as SMCWEB N2 can connect to SMCWEB N2 If you configure security settings for SMCWEB N2 hosts must have...

Page 131: ...e configuration information of the router as a local file Note Before saving your configuration file change the administrator password to the default admin in case you forget your password Then change...

Page 132: ...lick Erase to restore the factory default settings of the router This operation has the same effect as pressing the Reset button on the side panel for 3 6 seconds 10 6 2 Reboot Router Choose Managemen...

Page 133: ...he default password is admin 10 6 4 Router Upgrade Choose Management Function Router Upgrade and the Router Upgrade page is displayed Upgrade the software of the router in the following steps Step 1 C...

Page 134: ...tion please save settings before updating the software Do not power off the router during the upgrade 11 Web Configuration for the Client Mode 11 1 Running Status Click Running Status and the extended...

Page 135: ...information LAN port status and wireless client status 11 1 2 Clients List Choose Running Status Clients List and the Clients List page is displayed This page displays information of wireless devices...

Page 136: ...e Settings and the LAN Interface Settings page is displayed You can modify the IP address and IP subnet mask of the LAN port as required Note If you change the default IP address you must use the new...

Page 137: ...ng the Router as a DHCP Server Use Router as DHCP Server If you select the Use Router as DHCP Server check box SMCWEB N2 serves as a DHCP server to automatically assign IP addresses to computers conne...

Page 138: ...rs that require permanent IP settings To reserve an IP address Step 1 Click Add to enter the Address Reservation page Step 2 Select one item from Address Reservation Table or enter the IP address in t...

Page 139: ...aving establishing wireless connection using WPS you must use WPS to establish wireless connection again Note that if the wireless client does not support WPS you must manually configure the wireless...

Page 140: ...is displayed indicating that the WPS connection is completed PIN mode Step 1 Select PIN click Generate New PIN and click Start PIN to start WPS connection Step 2 Start the WPS PBC process within 2 min...

Page 141: ...he Wireless Client Function page is displayed Step 1 Click Site Survey to search for the wireless network you want to connect Step 2 Enter encryption information of the selected wireless network Confi...

Page 142: ...agement Function Click Management Function and the extended navigation menu is shown as follows Click a submenu to perform specific parameter configurations 11 5 1 Backup Settings Choose Management Fu...

Page 143: ...need to reset the configuration to factory defaults Restore The Backup and Restore options in the Backup Settings page let you save and retrieve a file containing your router s configuration settings...

Page 144: ...assword page is displayed In this page you can change the password of the administrator and set the page timeout time Note For security it is strongly recommended to change the default password of the...

Page 145: ...uter restores to the default settings after upgrade If you do not select it the current settings remain Step 3 Click Upload to start upgrade After the upgrade is completed the router automatically reb...

Page 146: ...access the Internet or it frequently gets disconnected from the Internet Check that SMCWEB N2 is in the wireless signal coverage of its uplink device Click Site Survey in the Wireless Client Function...

Page 147: ...the only WPS device connected to SMCWEB N2 starts the WPS session within 2 minutes Note the WPS difference between SMCWEB N2 serving as the uplink AP and that as the downlink client device in the Rep...

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