Operating Information - Siemens gigaset SE551 User Manual

Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / multilanguage / A31008-M1029-R101-2-Z143 / qig_Gigaset551.fm / 03.07.2006
Quick Start Guide
Opening and closing Internet connections manually
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Log in to the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable. To do this open your web browser.
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Enter the IP address of the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable in the browser's address
field:
http://192.168.2.1
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Enter your password if necessary and click OK.
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Click on Connect or Disconnect.
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Close your web browser.

Operating information

Please note the following points to ensure the secure use of your network:
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Assign a password for the user interface so that unauthorised persons cannot make
any changes to the configuration.
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Change the SSID for all wireless devices (Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable and network
adapter) in your network and deactivate the SSID broadcast option to hide your net-
work.
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Use an encryption system for the wireless transmission of data (WPA or WEP encryp-
tion).
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Use the MAC address filter to permit only your selected PCs wireless access to the
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable.
Information about these topics will be found in the user guide on the CD supplied.
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