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CONTENTS

Package Contents....................................................................................................1

Conventions .............................................................................................................1

Overview of This Guide ...........................................................................................2

Chapter 1 Introduction...........................................................................................3

1.1 Product Overview.............................................................................................. 3

1.2 Main Features ................................................................................................... 4

1.3 Appearance....................................................................................................... 5

1.3.1 The Front Panel.................................................................................................5

1.3.2 The Rear Panel..................................................................................................6

Chapter 2 Hardware Installation ...........................................................................7

2.1 Before You Begin.............................................................................................. 7

2.2 Basic Requirements.......................................................................................... 7

2.3 Connecting the Device...................................................................................... 7

Chapter 3 Configure PC.........................................................................................9

Chapter 4 Configure the Device..........................................................................13

4.1 Login ............................................................................................................... 13

4.2 Status.............................................................................................................. 13

4.3 Network........................................................................................................... 15

4.4 Wireless .......................................................................................................... 16

4.4.1 Basic Settings..................................................................................................16

4.4.2 Wireless Mode.................................................................................................17

4.4.3 Survey..............................................................................................................22

4.4.4 Security Settings..............................................................................................23

4.4.5 MAC Filtering...................................................................................................27

4.4.6 Wireless Statistics............................................................................................29

4.5 DHCP.............................................................................................................. 30

4.5.1 DHCP Settings.................................................................................................30

4.5.2 DHCP Clients List............................................................................................32

4.5.3 Address Reservation .......................................................................................32

4.6 Wireless Settings ............................................................................................ 33

4.7 System Tools .................................................................................................. 34

4.7.1 Firmware..........................................................................................................35

4.7.2 Factory Defaults...............................................................................................36

4.7.3 Backup & Restore............................................................................................36