Zoom 5354 - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

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CHAPTER 1 - GETTING STARTED 6
PackageContents............................................................................................................................................6
SystemRequirements..................................................................................................................................... 6
CHAPTER 2 - INSTALLING THE CABLE MODEM/ROUTER WITH WIRELESS-N 8
Beforeinstallingyourcablemodem,pleasereadthis: ...................................................................................8
Ifyouarereplacingan“old”cablemodem,dothis:.......................................................................................9
Ifthisisafirst‐timecablemodeminstallation(thatis,youareNOTreplacingan“old”cablemodem),do
this:...............................................................................................................................................................10
HardwareConnection...................................................................................................................................13
CHAPTER 3 - CONNECTING OTHER DEVICES TO THE CABLE MODEM/ROUTER16
EstablishingyourWirelessNetwork ................................................................................................. 17
ConnectingaWireless‐enabledDevice(includingtheiPhoneorothercellularphones,iPadorother
tablets,theiP odTouch,etc.)totheCableModem/Router............................................................... 18
ConnectingaWindows8.1or8ComputerwithBuilt‐inWirelessCapabilities ............................................19
ConnectingaWindows7ComputerwithBuilt‐inWirelessCapabilities........................................... 20
ConnectingaWindowsVistaComputerwithBuilt‐inWirelessCapabilities .................................... 20
ConnectingaWindowsXPComputerwithBuilt‐inWirelessCapabilities......................................... 22
ConnectingaMacintoshOSXComputerwithBuilt‐inWirelessCapabilities.................................... 23
ConnectingaComputerwithaWirelessadaptertotheCableModem/Router ............................... 24
UsingWPSasanalternativewaytosetupyourWirelessNetwork.............................................................25
ConnectingAdditionalComputersand/orOtherDevicestotheCableModem/Router’sEthernet/LANports
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CHAPTER 4 - CHANGING THE DEFAULT WIRELESS SETTINGS 28
AboutWirelessSecurity ...............................................................................................................................28
ChangingyourWirelessNetworkName(SSID)andPre‐SharedKey .............................................................29
SettingUpSecurityUsingWEP .....................................................................................................................30
DisablingSecurity .........................................................................................................................................31
CHAPTER 5 - USING AN EXTERNAL USB DRIVE 32
InstallingaUSBDrive....................................................................................................................................32
SharingyourUSBDrive’sDatawithDevicesonyourNetwork .....................................................................36
CHAPTER 6 - ONLINE GAMING 39
Gaming .........................................................................................................................................................39
DMZHost......................................................................................................................................................40
PortTriggers..................................................................................................................................................41
CHAPTER 7 - ADVANCED SETTINGS 44
ChangingDefaultSettings.............................................................................................................................44
AccessingtheZoomConfigurationManager................................................................................................45
UnderstandingtheConfigurationManagerInterfaceScreens......................................................................46
ConfigurationManagerInterfaceMenus .....................................................................................................47
CHAPTER 8 - STATUS MENU OPTIONS 49
Software .......................................................................................................................................................49
Connection ...................................................................................................................................................50
Security.........................................................................................................................................................51