CISCO, Linksys USER GUIDE Dual-Band Wireless-N ADSL2+ Modem Router with Gigabit Models: WAG320N
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Table of Contents Chapter 1: Product Overview 1 Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Back Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Placement Positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Product Overview Chapter 1 Chapter 1: Product Overview Thank you for choosing the Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router. This device lets you access the Internet via a wireless connection or through one of its four switched ports. You can also use it to share resources such as computers, printers and files. A variety of security features, such as WPA2™ security, a Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) firewall and NAT technology, help to protect your data and your privacy while online.
Product Overview Chapter 1 Placement Positions Follow these instructions: There are two ways to physically install the device. The first way is to place the device horizontally on a surface. The second way is to mount the device on a wall. The best place for the device is usually at the center of your wireless network, within range of all of your wireless devices. Horizontal Placement The device has four rubber feet on its bottom panel. Place the device on a level surface near an electrical outlet.
Wireless Security Checklist Chapter 2 Chapter 2: Wireless Security Checklist Wireless networks are convenient and easy to install, so homes with high-speed Internet access are adopting them at a rapid pace. Because wireless networking operates by sending information over radio waves, it can be more vulnerable to intruders than a traditional wired network. Like signals from your cellular or cordless phones, signals from your wireless network can also be intercepted.
Advanced Configuration Chapter 3 Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration List of Screens in the Utility After you finish running the Setup Wizard on the Setup CD-ROM, the device is ready for use. To change the device’s advanced settings, access the Configuration Utility via a web browser on a computer connected to the device.
Troubleshooting Appendix A Appendix A: Troubleshooting Your computer cannot connect to the Internet. Follow the instructions until your computer can connect to the Internet: •• Make sure that the Modem Router is powered on. The Power LED should be green and not flashing. •• If the Power LED is flashing, then power off all of your network devices, including the Modem Router and computers. Then power on each device in the following order: •• 1. Modem Router 2.
Advanced Configuration Chapter 3 Setup Tab Setup > Advanced Routing The Setup tab provides the device’s basic setup functions. The Advanced Routing screen allows you to configure the device’s advanced routing functions, such as operating mode, dynamic mode, and static routing. For detailed information on the Setup tab, refer to the Utility’s online help pages. Setup > Basic Setup The Basic Setup screen allows you to change the device’s general settings.
Chapter 3 Advanced Configuration is a directory on the device that a user can access through the network. For detailed information on the Applications & Gaming tab, refer to the Utility’s online help pages. Storage > Administration Applications & Gaming > Single Port Forwarding The Administration screen allows you to configure basic storage settings and manage the device’s users. The Single Port Forwarding screen allows you to set up port forwarding for a single port.
Advanced Configuration Chapter 3 NOTE ON CISCO WEB ASSISTANT OPTION (not on all models): If you see an “error code 404” message (indicating that you entered an invalid web address), the Cisco Web Assistant will appear and automatically run a search based on the keywords in the web address. This feature can be enabled or disabled from this screen.
Specifications Appendix B Appendix B: Specifications Operating Temp. 0 to 40°C (32 to 104°F) Storage Temp. -20 to 70°C (-4 to 158°F) Operating Humidity 10 to 85% Noncondensing WAG120N Storage Humidity 5 to 90% Noncondensing Standards WLAN: 802.11n draft 2.0, 802.11g, 802.11b Ethernet: 802.3, 802.3u WAG160N v2 Standards ADSL: T1.413i2, G.992.1 (G.DMT), G.992.2 (G.Lite), G.992.3 (ADSL2), G.992.5 (ADSL2+) for Annex A, B, M, L, U-R2 for Annex B WLAN: 802.11n draft 2.0, 802.11g, 802.