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8  Bandwidth Control 
8.1  Overview 
This Chapter allows you to set limitation rules for various data flows so as to distribute the bandwidth resources 
appropriately and improve the effective utilization of the current bandwidth. 
To access the page, choose Bandwidth Control. 
 
Parameter description 
Set the download and upload rate values according to your broadband connection. Ask 
your ISP if it is unknown to you.   
It specifies the control mode used by the current WAN port. 
 
Disable: It indicates that the bandwidth control function is disabled. 
 
Automatic bandwidth control: It specifies that the router allocates bandwidth resources 
to clients intelligently according to the actual circumstance. 
 
Manual bandwidth control: It allows you to manually set bandwidth control rules as 
required. 
8.2  Configuring Automatic Bandwidth Control 
To access the page, choose Bandwidth Control. Select Automatic bandwidth control from the drop-down list box 
of Control Mode, and click OK. 
8.3  Manual Bandwidth Control 
Step 1  Choose Bandwidth Control.