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Regulatory Compliance Information
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Europe EU Declaration of Conformity
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FCC Requirements for Operation in the United States
FCC Information to User
FCC Guidelines for Human Exposure
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FCC Declaration Of Conformity
Maximum Wireless Signal Rate Derived from IEEE Standard 802.11 Specifications
RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router
Product and Publication Details
Contents
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About This Manual
Conventions, Formats, and Scope
How to Use This Manual
How to Print This Manual
Revision History
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Chapter 1 Configuring Your Internet Connection
Using the Setup Manual
Logging In to Your Modem Router
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Using the Setup Wizard
Viewing or Manually Configuring Your ISP Settings
The following table explains the fields in the Basic Settings screen.
Configuring Your Internet Connection 1-7
Table1-1. Basic Settings screen fields
Configuring ADSL Settings
Note: For information about how to install ADSL filters, see the Setup Manual.
1-8 Configuring Your Internet Connection
Table1-1. Basic Settings screen fields (continued)
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Chapter 2 Safeguarding Your Network
Planning Your Wireless Network
certified and WPA or WPA2 capable, and that they support WPS configuration.
Wireless Placement and Range Guidelines
Wireless Security Options
Manually Configuring Your Wireless Settings
Safeguarding Your Network 2-5
Table2-1. Wireless Settings
Configuring WEP Wireless Security
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Configuring WPA, WPA2, or Mixed WPA2 + WPA Wireless Security
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Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network
Using a WPS Button to Add a WPS Client
Using PIN Entry to Add a WPS Client
Configuring Advanced WPS Settings
Connecting Additional Wireless Client Devices After WPS Setup
Adding More WPS Clients
Adding Both WPS and Non-WPS Clients
Restricting Access to Your Modem Router
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Chapter 3 Protecting Your Network
Protecting Access to Your Modem Router
Changing the Built-In Password
Restricting Access by MAC Address
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Blocking Access to Internet Sites
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Firewall Rules
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3-8 Protecting Your Network
Blocking Access to Internet Services
Table3-1. Adding or Editing Firewall Service Rules (continued)
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Scheduling Blocking
Viewing Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access
Configuring E-mail Alert and Web Access Log Notifications
Setting the Time
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Chapter 4 Using Network Monitoring Tools
Upgrading the Firmware
Manually Checking for Firmware Upgrades
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Viewing Modem Router Status Information
Using Network Monitoring Tools 4-5
Table4-1. Modem Router Status Fields
Connection Status
To view the connection status, on the Router Status screen, click Connection Status.
The following table describes the connection status settings.
Statistics
The following table describes the modem router statistics.
To view statistics, on the Router Status screen, click Show Statistics.
Viewing a List of Attached Devices
Managing the Configuration File
Backing Up and Restoring the Configuration
Erasing the Configuration
Running Diagnostic Utilities and Rebooting the Modem Router
Enabling Remote Management Access
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Chapter 5 Customizing Your Network Settings
Using the LAN Setup Options
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Customizing Your Network Settings 5-3
Table5-1. LAN Setup
Using the Modem Router as a DHCP Server
Address Reservation
Using a Dynamic DNS Service
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Customizing Your Network Settings 5-7
Configuring the WAN Setup Options
The WAN Setup fields are described in the following table:
Figure 5-3 Table5-2. WAN Setup Settings
Setting Up a Default DMZ Server
Setting up Quality of Service (QoS)
Configuring QoS for Internet Access
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Editing or Deleting an Existing QoS Policy
Configuring Static Routes
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Wireless Repeating (Also Called WDS)
Wireless Repeating Function
Setting Up the Base Station
Setting Up a Repeater Unit
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Chapter 6 Fine-Tuning Your Network
Assessing Your Speed Requirements
Optimizing Your Network Bandwidth
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Optimizing Wireless Performance
Changing the MTU Size
Universal Plug and Play
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Chapter 7 Troubleshooting
Quick Tips
Troubleshooting with the LEDs
Troubleshooting 7-3
The Wireless LEDs are lit. If any of the above conditions does not occur, see the following table.
Table7-2. Troubleshooting with the LEDs
Cannot Access the Router Menu
Cannot Access the Internet
Checking the Configuration
Checking the WAN IP Address
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Troubleshooting a Network Using the Ping Utility
Testing the LAN Path to Your Router
Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device
Problems with Date and Time
Wireless Connectivity
Viewing Available Networks
Appendix A Default Configuration and Technical Specifications
Restoring the Factory Configuration Settings
Using the Restore Factory Settings Button
A-2 Default Configuration and Technical Specifications
TableA-1. Default Configuration Settings
Technical Specifications
Default Configuration and Technical Specifications A-3
TableA-1. Specifications
TableA-1. Default Configuration Settings (continued)
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Appendix B Related Documents
In addition, you can find initial setup instructions for your modem router in the Setup Manual.
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