Philips SNR6500 user manual Menu Advanced Settings, Maintenance

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Menu: Advanced Settings

 

 

 

Maintenance

 

Use the Maintenance menu to backup the current configuration, restore previously

 

saved configuration, restore factory settings, update firmware, and reset the Wireless

 

Range Extender.

Configuration Tools

Choose a function and click Next.

Backup allows you to save the Wireless Range Extender (WRE) configuration to a file.

Restore can be used to restore the saved backup configuration file. Restore to

Factory Defaults resets the Wireless Range Extender (WRE) to the original settings.

You will be asked to confirm your decision.

Firmware Upgrade

Use the Firmware Upgrade screen to update the firmware or user interface to the latest versions. Download the upgrade file from www.philips.com/support (Model SNR6500), and save it to your hard drive. Then click ‘Browse...’ to look for the downloaded file. Click ‘BEGIN UPGRADE’. Check the Status page Information section to confirm that the upgrade process was successful.

Reset

Click ‘REBOOT Repeater’ to reset the Wireless Range Extender.

If you perform a reset from this page, the configurations will not be changed back to the factory default settings.

Note: If you use the Reset button of the Wireless Range Extender (WRE) it performs a power reset. Press the button for over five seconds, and the factory

default settings will be restored.

System

Time Settings

Select your local time zone from the drop down list. This information is used for log entries and client filtering.

For accurate timing of log entries and system events, you need to set the time zone.

Select your time zone from the drop down list.

If you want to automatically synchronize the Wireless Range Extender (WRE) with a public time server, check the box to Enable Automatic Time Server Maintenance. Select the desired servers from the drop down menu.

Password Settings

Use this page to change the password for accessing the management interface of the Wireless Range Extender.

Passwords can contain from 3~12 alphanumeric characters and are case sensitive. Note: If you lost the password, or you cannot gain access to the user interface, press

the reset button, holding it down for at least five seconds to restore the factory defaults. By default, there is no password to login to the user interface.

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Contents Wireless Range Extender Contents Safety Precautions Important safety informationEnvironmental information DisclaimerWhat else you will need What’s in the boxSecuring your wireless network What are wireless network connections?ENIntroduction SNR6500Light Status Description Your Wireless Range ExtenderImage of rear side explaining ports and buttons Image of bottom sideENInstall Connect the Ethernet cable to to Modem/PC port Configuring the Wireless Base Station with Installation CD Configuration Repeater ModeClick Install Software Open My computerPage Click Home Network Settings Click Wireless Click Save Settings Configuration Access Point Mode Page Securing your Home Network Click Security Click WirelessWEP encryption is now active Click Wireless EncryptionSelect Key Type 104/128bit Encryption Click Site SurveyClick Apply Changes Click View available Wireless NetworksSetup the WPA encryption WPA encryption is now active Menu Setup Wizard WDS In Repeater Mode only Menu Home Network SettingsMenu Security Settings WEP Click ‘SAVE SETTINGS’Maintenance Menu Advanced SettingsTCP/IP Configuration Configuring Client PCWindows NT Obtain IP Settings from Your Wireless Base Station Disable Http ProxyWindows Windows XP Configuring Your Macintosh Computer Internet Explorer Configuring your wireless adapterFinding the MAC address of a Network Card EN How to set-up a computer network?Wizard Network Settings Page For Windows ME and Windows 98SE Page Click ‘OK’ to accept the changes Problem Cause/Solution TroubleshootingType ipconfig Click Network ConnectionsGlossary of terms Physical Characteristics Technical SpecificationsEC Declaration of Conformity Type SNR6500 Takuutodistus