User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- N300 Wireless Router
- Contents
- 1. Hardware Setup
- 2. Connect to the Network and Access the Router
- 3. Specify Initial Settings
- 4. Optimize Performance
- 5. Control Access to the Internet
- 6. Specify Network Settings
- Set Up a Default DMZ Server
- Change the Router’s Device Name
- Change the LAN TCP/IP Settings
- Specify the IP Addresses That the Router Assigns
- Reserve LAN IP Addresses
- Use the WPS Wizard for WiFi Connections
- Specify Basic WiFi Settings
- Set Up a WiFi Guest Network
- Control the Wireless Radio
- Set Up a WiFi Schedule
- Specify WPS Settings
- Dynamic DNS
- 7. Manage Your Network
- 8. Specify Internet Port Settings
- 9. Troubleshooting
- A. Supplemental Information
Specify Initial Settings
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N300 Wireless Router
The BASIC Home screen displays.
4. Select Internet.
Scroll to
view more
settings
5. In the Does your Internet connection require a login section of the screen, select the
Yes radio button.
The screen adjusts.
6. In the Internet Service Provider list, select the encapsulation method PPPoE, PPPoA, or
L2TP.
7. In the Login field, enter the login name your Internet provider gave you.
This login name is
often an email address.
8. In the Password field, type the password that you use to log in to your Internet service.
9. If your ISP requires a service name, type it in the
Service Name (if Required) field.
10. In the Connection Mode drop-down list, select Always
On, Dial on Demand, or Manually
Connect
.
11. To change the number of minutes until the Internet login times, out, in the Idle Timeout (In
minutes) field, type the number of minutes.
This is how long the router keeps the Internet connection active when no one on the
network is using the Internet connection.
A value of 0 (zero) means never log out.
12. In the Internet IP Address section, select one of the following radio buttons:
• Get Dynamically from ISP. Your ISP uses DHCP to assign your IP address. Y
our ISP
automatically assigns these addresses.
• Use Static IP Address. Enter the IP address, IP subnet mask, and the gateway IP
address that your ISP assigned. The gateway is the ISP router to which your router
connects.
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