User Manual

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The user interface
The configuration program ends automatically if no entry is made within a time period
of 10 minutes.
User interface functions
The user interface provides the following menus:
Note:
u For security reasons you should change the predefined password at a later stage.
u You can set up more user IDs and assign passwords via the user interface.
For information on how to set up new user IDs and change the predefined password
see section "Management" on page 39.
Status You can view information about the configuration and status
of the Gigaset SE587 WLAN dsl in this menu. This is
described from page 20 onwards.
Setup Use this menu to make the settings required for connecting
to the Internet. You can also make settings for your local net-
work. This is described from page 24 onwards.
Wireless This menu allows you to set up your wireless network. You
can make the basic settings (e.g. SSID and channel) and set
up encryption for wireless traffic. This is described from
page 29 onwards.
Security Here you can enable or disable the firewall of your Gigaset
SE587 WLAN dsl. This is described on page 33.
Access Restrictions You can restrict the access to the Internet for specific PCs and
for specific services. This is described from page 34 onwards.
Applications & Gaming This menu allows you to configure the NAT firewall of the
device. In particular port forwarding and DMZ can be config-
ured (see page 36).
Administration The Gigaset SE587 WLAN dsl user interface provides several
helpful functions for administering your device. This is
described from page 39 onwards.