N300 Wireless Router with USB WNR2200 User Manual
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v1.0, May 2011
Contents
Chapter 1
Getting to Know Your Wireless Router
Unpacking Your New Wireless Router ...........................................................................1-1
Hardware Features .........................................................................................................1-2
Front Panel ...............................................................................................................1-3
Back Panel ...............................................................................................................1-4
Router Label .............................................................................................................1-5
Positioning Your Wireless Router ...................................................................................1-5
Installing Your Wireless Router ......................................................................................1-6
Smart Wizard Setup .................................................................................................1-6
Manual Setup ...........................................................................................................1-7
Updating Your Router Firmware ...................................................................................1-10
Chapter 2
Configuring Your Internet Connection
Logging In to Your Wireless Router ................................................................................2-1
Selecting a Language for Your Screen Display ..............................................................2-4
Using the Setup Wizard ..................................................................................................2-5
Viewing or Manually Configuring Your ISP Settings .......................................................2-6
Chapter 3
Safeguarding Your Network
Planning Your Wireless Network ....................................................................................3-1
Wireless Placement and Range Guidelines .............................................................3-2
Wireless Security Options ........................................................................................3-3
Manually Configuring Your Wireless Settings ................................................................3-4
Configuring WEP Wireless Security .........................................................................3-8
Configuring WPA, WPA2, or WPA/WPA2 Wireless Security .................................3-10