Chapter I Installation .................................................................................................................................................VI

I-1 Introduction...................................................................................................................................................................................1

I-1-1 LED Indicators and Connectors.................................................................................................................................3

I-2 Hardware Installation...................................................................................................................................................................5

I-3 Network IP Configuration ............................................................................................................................................................6

I-3-1 Windows 7 IP Address Setup .....................................................................................................................................6

I-4 Accessing to Web User Interface ................................................................................................................................................8

I-5 Changing Password ................................................................................................................................................................... 11

I-6 Dashboard .................................................................................................................................................................................. 12

I-7 Quick Start Wizard ..................................................................................................................................................................... 13

I-7-1 Settings for Access Point ......................................................................................................................................... 14

I-7-2 Settings for Mesh Node........................................................................................................................................... 17

I-7-3 Settings for Range Extender ................................................................................................................................... 18

Chapter II Connectivity ............................................................................................................................................. 23

II-1 Operation Mode........................................................................................................................................................................ 24

II-2 General Concepts for Wireless LAN (2.4GHz/5GHz) ............................................................................................................ 26

II-3 Wireless LAN (2.4GHz/5GHz) Settings for AP Mode............................................................................................................. 29

II-3-1 General Setup .......................................................................................................................................................... 30

II-3-2 Security ..................................................................................................................................................................... 33

II-3-3 Access Control ......................................................................................................................................................... 36

II-3-4 WPS ........................................................................................................................................................................... 37

II-3-5 Advanced Setting..................................................................................................................................................... 38

II-3-6 AP Discovery ............................................................................................................................................................ 41

II-3-7 WDS AP Status ......................................................................................................................................................... 42

II-3-8 Bandwidth Management........................................................................................................................................ 42

II-3-9 Airtime Fairness....................................................................................................................................................... 43

II-3-10 Station Control ...................................................................................................................................................... 45

II-3-11 Roaming ................................................................................................................................................................. 47

II-3-12 Band Steering (for Wireless LAN (2.4GHz))........................................................................................................ 49

II-3-13 Station List.............................................................................................................................................................. 54

II-4 Mesh Settings for Mesh Node Mode ..................................................................................................................................... 60

II-4-1 Mesh Setup .............................................................................................................................................................. 62

II-4-2 Mesh Status.............................................................................................................................................................. 64

II-4-3 Mesh Discovery ....................................................................................................................................................... 64

II-4-4 Basic Configuration Sync........................................................................................................................................ 65

II-4-5 Advanced Config Sync ............................................................................................................................................ 67

II-5 Universal Repeater Settings for Range Extender Mode...................................................................................................... 68

II-6 LAN ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 72

II-6-1 General Setup .......................................................................................................................................................... 72

II-6-2 Port Control.............................................................................................................................................................. 74

Chapter III Management ........................................................................................................................................... 75

III-1 System Maintenance............................................................................................................................................................... 76

III-1-1 System Status ......................................................................................................................................................... 77

III-1-2 TR-069 ...................................................................................................................................................................... 78

III-1-3 Administrator Password ....................................................................................................................................... 80

III-1-4 User Password........................................................................................................................................................ 81