Mercusys AC1200 - Table of Contents

CONTENTS
Conventions ........................................................................................................................... 1
Chapter 1. Introduction ................................................................................................... 2
1.1 Product Overview ............................................................................................................................. 2
1.2 Product Appearance ....................................................................................................................... 2
1.2.1 The Front Panel ................................................................................................................... 2
1.2.2 The Rear Panel .................................................................................................................... 3
Chapter 2. Connecting the Router ............................................................................... 4
2.1 System Requirements .................................................................................................................... 4
2.2 Installation Environment Requirements ................................................................................... 4
2.3 Connecting the Router ................................................................................................................... 4
Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide ............................................................................. 6
Chapter 4. Basic Configuration ..................................................................................... 9
4.1 Device Management ....................................................................................................................... 9
4.2 Network .............................................................................................................................................. 10
4.3 Wireless ............................................................................................................................................. 13
Chapter 5. Advanced Configuration .......................................................................... 15
5.1 Network .............................................................................................................................................. 15
5.1.1 WAN Settings .................................................................................................................... 15
5.1.2 LAN Settings ...................................................................................................................... 25
5.1.3 IPv6 ....................................................................................................................................... 25
5.1.4 IPTV ....................................................................................................................................... 27
5.1.5 MAC Address Settings ................................................................................................... 28
5.1.6 DHCP Server ...................................................................................................................... 29
5.1.7 IP & MAC Binding .............................................................................................................. 30
5.2 2.4GHz Wireless .............................................................................................................................. 31
5.2.1 Host Network ..................................................................................................................... 31
5.2.2 Guest Network .................................................................................................................. 33
5.3 5GHz Wireless ................................................................................................................................. 34
5.3.1 Host Network ..................................................................................................................... 34
5.3.2 Guest Network .................................................................................................................. 35
5.4 Network Control .............................................................................................................................. 36
5.4.1 Parental Controls ............................................................................................................. 36
5.4.2 Access Control ................................................................................................................. 37