Belkin Range Extender/ Access Point Changing System Settings, Restoring Factory Default Settings

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Changing System Settings

The “System Settings” page is where you can enter a new administra- tor password.

Setting or Changing the Administrator Password

The WURE ships with NO password entered. If you wish to add a password for greater security, you can set a password here. Write down your password and keep it in a safe place, as you will need it in

order to log into the WURE in the future.

Restoring Factory Default Settings

This option restores all of the settings in the WURE to the factory (de- fault) settings. We recommend that you back up your settings before you restore all of the defaults.

1.Click the “Restore Defaults” button.

2.The following message will appear. Click “OK”.

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Contents Range Extender Access Point Increase your wireless coverage Table of Contents Introduction Advantages of a Wireless NetworkIntroduction Wireless Router or Access Point PlacementChoose the quietest channel for your wireless network Cordless Phone PlacementAvoid Obstacles and Interference Secure Connections, VPNs, and AOL Wireless LED Power LEDOverview Front PanelOverview Specifications Package ContentsSystem Requirements Configuring as a Wireless Access Point Connect Configuring the WureConnecting as a Wireless Access Point Configure InstallRunning the Easy Install Wizard Software Running the Wireless Range Extender Management UtilityConfiguring the Wure Advanced Configuration Configuring with One-Touch Setup Connecting the WureReposition Repositioning the Wure in a Weak Signal Area or Dead SpotWindows 98SE, Me, 2000, and XP Using the Web-Based Advanced User InterfaceLogging into the Wure Using the Web-Based Advanced User InterfaceLogging out of the Wure Using the Web-Based Advanced User InterfaceUnderstanding the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Quick Navigation LinksLAN Settings Login/Logout ButtonFeatures Home ButtonChanging the Wireless Network Name Ssid Wireless BasicUsing the Wireless Mode Switch Using the Broadcast Ssid Feature Protected Mode Repeater Mode Status of your connection will show in the Status box Name Securing your Wi-FiNetworkBit WEP WEP Wired Equivalent PrivacyEncryption Keys Sharing the Same Network Keys WPA Wi-Fi Protected AccessUsing a Hexadecimal Key Bit WEP Encryption WEP SetupFor instance AF 0F 4B C3 D4 = 64-bit WEP key C3 03 0F AF 0F 4B B2 C3 D4 4B C3 D4 E7 = 128-bit WEP key Changing the Wireless Security Settings WPA SetupSetting WPA-Personal PSK Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Setting WPA2-Personal AES To Enable an Allow List Setting MAC Address FilteringTo Enable a Deny List MAC Address ControlSetting or Changing the Administrator Password Changing System SettingsRestoring Factory Default Settings Saving a Current Configuration Configuration is now saved Changing System SettingsRestoring a Previous Configuration Checking for a New Version of Firmware Updating FirmwareDownloading a New Version of Firmware Updating the WURE’s Firmware Changing System Settings Problem TroubleshootingSolution Section Troubleshooting How do I extend the range of my wireless network? Troubleshooting Click OK, and then Apply to save the settings Troubleshooting Enabling WPA-PSK no server Supported Operating SystemsTroubleshooting Technical Support Wireless Comparison ChartFederal Communications Commission Notice InformationCanada-Industry Canada IC ModificationsEurope-European Union Notice Information Belkin Corporation Limited Lifetime Product Warranty