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Setting WEP Encryption � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 47
Using the Access Point Mode � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 49
Setting MAC Address Control � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 50
Configuring the Firewall � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 52
Using Dynamic DNS � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 56
Utilities � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 57
Restarting the Router � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 58
Updating the Firmware � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �64
7 Manually Configuring network settings � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 71
8 Recommended Web browser settings � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 76
9 Troubleshooting � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 78
10 Information � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �92
1 Introduction � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 1
Advantages of a Wireless Network � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 1
Placement of your G
+ MIMO
Wireless Router � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 2
2 Product Overview� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 5
Product Features� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 5
3 Knowing your Router� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 7
Package Contents � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 7
System Requirements � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 7
Setup Assistant Software System Requirements � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 7
4 Connecting and Configuring your Router � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 11
5 alternate setup Method � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �20
6 Using the Web-based advanced User Interface � � � � � � � � � � � �35
Changing LAN Settings� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 36
Viewing the DHCP Client List Page � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 38
Configuring the Wireless Network Settings � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 39
Setting WPA Security � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 46