Control Panel - ZyXEL Communications NBG6616 User Manual

The line connecting the NBG6616 to the gateway becomes green when the NBG6616 is able to ping
the gateway. It becomes red when the ping initiating from the NBG6616 does not get a response
from the gateway. The same rule applies to the line connecting the gateway to the Internet.
You can also view the devices (represented by icons indicating the kind of network device, such as
android device, apple device or Windows OS) connected to the NBG6616, including those
connecting wirelessly. Click the Refresh button or right-click on the NBG6616 icon to refresh the
network map and go to the Wizard. Click on a device icon and select to view information about the
device, block or allow the device's access to the NBG6616, or view the parental control rules.

5.6 Control Panel

The features configurable in Easy Mode are shown in the Control Panel.
Figure 20 Control Panel
Switch ON to enable the feature. Otherwise, switch OFF. If the feature is turned on, the green light
flashes. If it is turned off, the red light flashes.
Additionally, click the feature to open a screen where you can edit its settings.
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 12 Control Panel
ITEM
Game Engine
Power Saving
Parental Control
Bandwidth MGMT
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DESCRIPTION
Switch ON to maximize bandwidth for gaming traffic in your network. Otherwise,
switch OFF.
Refer to Section 5.6.1 on page 35
Click this to schedule the wireless feature of the NBG6616.
Disabling the wireless function helps lower the energy consumption of the
NBG6616.
Switch ON to apply wireless scheduling. Otherwise, switch OFF.
Refer to Section 5.6.2 on page 35
Click this to restrict access to certain websites, based on keywords contained in
URLs, to which you do not want users in your network to open.
Switch ON to apply website filtering. Otherwise, switch OFF.
Refer to Section 5.6.3 on page 36
Click this to edit bandwidth management for predefined applications.
Switch ON to have the NBG6616 management bandwidth for uplink and downlink
traffic according to an application or service. Otherwise, switch OFF.
Refer to Section 5.6.4 on page 37
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