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  • Page 1 Dual Band 802.11ax 1800Mbps Wireless Gigabit Router WDRT-1800AX...
  • Page 2 Copyright Copyright  2022 by PLANET Technology Corp. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of PLANET.
  • Page 3 FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure set forth for an uncontrolled environment. In order to avoid the possibility of exceeding the FCC radio frequency exposure limits, human proximity to the antenna shall not be less than 20 cm (8 inches) during normal operation. CE Compliance Statement This device meets the RED directive 2014/53/EU of EU requirements on the limitation of exposure of the general public to electromagnetic fields by way of health protection.
  • Page 4 Revision User Manual of PLANET 1200Mbps 802.11ac Dual Band Wireless Gigabit Router Model: WDRT-1800AX Rev: 1.0 (April, 2022) Part No. EM- WDRT-1800AX_v1.0...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Chapter 1. Product Introduction ..................1 Package Contents ........................1 Product Description ........................2 Product Features .......................... 6 Product Specifications ......................... 7 Chapter 2. Hardware Installation ..................11 Hardware Description ........................ 11 2.1.1 Front LED ....................... 12 2.1.2 LED Indications ....................... 12 2.1.3 Rear Panel ......................
  • Page 6 Advanced............................. 43 5.1.11 Internet control (Flow Control) ................43 5.1.12 DDNS ........................44 5.1.13 ALG service ......................45 5.1.14 DMZ host ........................ 45 5.1.15 IP filter ........................46 5.1.16 URL filter ......................... 47 5.1.17 Port filter........................48 5.1.18 Virtual server ......................49 5.1.19 Firewall (Protect the Network from Cyber Attacks) ..........
  • Page 7 iPhone / iPod Touch / iPad ......................76 Appendix A: Specifications ....................79...
  • Page 8: Chapter 1. Product Introduction

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX Chapter 1. Product Introduction Package Contents Thank you for choosing PLANET WDRT-1800AX. Before installing the router, please verify the contents inside the package box. WDRT-1800AX Wireless Router Quick Installation Guide Power Adapter Ethernet Cable RJ45 Cable 12V DC, 1A If there is any item missing or damaged, please contact the seller immediately.
  • Page 9: Product Description

    Wi-Fi and putting more load on the cellular network. These technologies also can solve Wi-Fi congestion issues in open workspaces and conference rooms. The WDRT-1800AX can offer more powerful throughput coverage of up to 64 client users.
  • Page 10 User Manual of WDRT-1800AX  OFDMA (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access) OFDMA is a multi-user evolved version based on OFDM digital modulation technology. In the Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) standard, the main function of OFDMA is to improve network performance. Orthogonal frequency division...
  • Page 11 User Manual of WDRT-1800AX  BSS (Basic Service Set) Coloring The BSS color is a numerical identifier of the BSS. 802.11ax radios are able to differentiate between BSSs using BSS color identifier when other radios transmit on the same channel. If the color is the same, this is considered to be an intra-BSS frame transmission.
  • Page 12 * WDRT-1800AX only supports WPA3-Personal. Super Power Dual band WLAN Solution PLANET WDRT-1800AX, adopting the IEEE 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6 standard, provides a high-speed transmission. The maximum wireless speed in 2.4GHz band is up to 11AXG_GHE40 of 574Mbps, and in the 5GHz band is up to 11AXA_AHE80 of 1201Mbps.
  • Page 13: Product Features

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX Product Features  IEEE Compliant Wireless LAN and Wired LAN  Compliant with the IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax wireless technology  Equipped with 1 WAN and 4 LANs with 10/100/1000Mbps RJ45 ports, and auto MDI/MDI-X  RF Interface Characteristics ...
  • Page 14: Product Specifications

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX Product Specifications Product WDRT-1800AX Hardware Specifications WAN Port: 1 x 10/100/1000 Mbps auto MDI/MDI-X RJ45 port Interface LAN Port: 4 x 10/100/1000 Mbps auto MDI/MDI-X RJ45 port (LAN 1~4) Four external 7dBi high gain omnidirectional antennas (2.4GHz x 2, 5GHz x...
  • Page 15 User Manual of WDRT-1800AX 2.4GHz 11b 11Mbps: 22dBm 11g 6Mbps: 21dBm 11g 54Mbps: 20dBm 11n MCS0-HT20: 21dBm 11n MCS7-HT20: 19dBm 11ax MCS11-HE20: 16dBm 11n MCS7-HT40: 19dBm 11ax MCS9-VHT40: 17dBm Receive Sensitivity 11ax MCS11-HESU40: 16dBm 5GHz 11a 6Mbps: 21dBm 11a 54Mbps: 19dBm...
  • Page 16 User Manual of WDRT-1800AX 11ac MCS9-VHT40: -63 dBm 11ax MCS11-HE-HESU40: 58dBm 11ac MCS9-VHT80: -58 dBm 11ax MCS11-HE-HESU80: 54dBm Transmit Power Control Low, Medium, High Wireless Management Features Encryption Security WPA/WPA2/WPA3 Wireless MAC address filtering Wireless Security Supports WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup ) Supports dual-SSID (2.4GHz and 5GHz)
  • Page 17 User Manual of WDRT-1800AX IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX IEEE 802.3ab 1000BASE-T IEEE 802.3x flow control IEEE 802.11k, 802.11v, and 802.11r 802.3ax: OFDMA (BPSK / QPSK / 16QAM / 64QAM / 256QAM/1024QAM) 802.11ac: OFDM (BPSK / QPSK / 16QAM / 64QAM / 256QAM) Modulation Type 802.11a/g/n: OFDM (BPSK / QPSK / 16QAM / 64QAM)
  • Page 18: Chapter 2. Hardware Installation

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX Chapter 2. Hardware Installation Please follow the instructions below to connect the WDRT-1800AX to the existing network devices and your computers. Hardware Description  Dimensions: 234 x 148 x 31 (W x D x H) ...
  • Page 19: Front Led

    LED of the WDRT-1800AX. Front LED Figure 2-3 WDRT-1800AX Top View 2.1.2 LED Indications The LEDs on the front panel indicate instant status of port links, wireless data activity and system power, and help monitor and troubleshoot when needed.
  • Page 20: Rear Panel

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX 2.1.3 Rear Panel The rear panel provides the physical connectors connected to the power adapter and any other network device. Figure 2-4 shows the rear panel of the WDRT-1800AX. Rear Panel Figure 2-4 Rear Panel of the WDRT-1800AX Interface Description ...
  • Page 21: Chapter 3. Connecting To The Router

    TCP/IP protocols  The above PC is installed with a Web browser 1. The Router in the following instructions refers to PLANET WDRT-1800AX. 2. It is recommended to use Internet Explorer 7.0 or above to access the Router. Installing the Router Before installing the Router, make sure your PC is connected to the Internet through the broadband service successfully at this moment.
  • Page 22 User Manual of WDRT-1800AX Figure 3-1 Hardware Installation of the WDRT-1800AX Wireless Router Step 4. Connect the power adapter to the power socket on the Router, and the other end into an electrical outlet. Then power on the Router. Step 5. Power on your PC and Cable/xDSL Modem.
  • Page 23: Chapter 4. Quick Installation Guide

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX Chapter 4. Quick Installation Guide This chapter will show you how to configure the basic functions of your Wireless Router using Quick Setup within minutes. A computer with wired Ethernet connection to the Wireless Router is required for the first-time configuration.
  • Page 24 User Manual of WDRT-1800AX 2) Under the Network and Internet icon, click on the View network status and tasks. And then click Change adapter settings. Figure 4-1 Change Adapter Settings 3) Right-click on the Wireless Network Connection, and select Properties in the appearing window.
  • Page 25 User Manual of WDRT-1800AX 4) In the prompt window shown below, double-click on the Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4). Figure 4-3 TCP/IP Setting 5) Choose Obtain an IP address automatically, and Obtain DNS server address automatically as shown in the figure below. Then click OK to save your settings.
  • Page 26: Configuring The Ip Address Manually

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX Figure 4-4 Obtain an IP Address Automatically 4.1.2 Configuring the IP Address Manually Summary:  Set up the TCP/IP Protocol for your PC.  Configure the network parameters. The IP address is 192.168.1.xxx ("xxx" is any number from 2 to 254), Subnet Mask is 255.255.255.0, and Gateway is...
  • Page 27 User Manual of WDRT-1800AX Figure 4-5 IP and DNS Server Addresses Now, you can run the Ping command in the command prompt to verify the network connection between your PC and the Router. The following example is in Windows 7 OS. Please follow the steps below: Click on Start Type “cmd”...
  • Page 28 User Manual of WDRT-1800AX Open a command prompt, and type ping 192.168.1.1, and then press Enter.  If the result displayed is similar to Figure 4-7, it means the connection between your PC and the Router has been established well.
  • Page 29 User Manual of WDRT-1800AX If the address is 0.0.0.0, check your adapter installation, security settings, and the settings on your router. Some firewall software programs may block a DHCP request on newly installed adapters. If the Router's IP address is 192.168.1.1, your PC's IP address must be within the range of 192.168.1.2 ~ 192.168.1.254.
  • Page 30: Starting Setup In The Web Ui

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX Starting Setup in the Web UI It is easy to configure and manage the WDRT-1800AX with the web browser. Step 1. To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser and enter the default IP address http://192.168.1.1 in the web address field of the browser.
  • Page 31 User Manual of WDRT-1800AX After entering the password, the Wizard Setup page screen appears as shown in Figure 4-11 . You can configure the router by yourself, and the default WAN setting is “Dynamic”. Figure 4-11 Configure the WAN setting.
  • Page 32 User Manual of WDRT-1800AX Figure 4-14 Device Password configuration Step 4. Click the “Enter the management page” button to enter the main interface of the Wi-Fi router to further set up the W-Fi router. Figure 4-15 Step 4. Enter the management page...
  • Page 33: Chapter 5. Configuring The Router

    Figure 5-1 Router’s Functions Router status On this page, you can view information about the Internet status and connection state of the WDRT-1800AX, including Network Status, Equipment connected, Download or Upload speed. -26-...
  • Page 34: Wizard Setting

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX Figure 5-2 Network connection state Wizard setting When the device that has just been shipped from the factory enters the web management, you can go to the Wizard setting on the management page. Figure 5-3 Wizard setting If you have installed PPP software such as WinPoET (from Earthlink) or Enternet (from PacBell), then you have PPPoE.
  • Page 35: Mode

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX 5.1.2 Mode In this part, you can check your current Internet connection settings. You can also modify the settings according to the service information provided by your ISP.  Dynamic Choose “Dynamic IP (DHCP)” and the router will automatically obtain IP addresses, subnet masks and gateway addresses from your ISP.
  • Page 36 User Manual of WDRT-1800AX Object Description Enter the WAN IP address provided by your ISP. Inquire your ISP if IP Address you are not clear. Subnet Mask Enter WAN Subnet Mask provided by your ISP. Gateway Enter the WAN Gateway address provided by your ISP.
  • Page 37: Internet Setup

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX Click Enable to check your Internet connection, and click Router status on the right of the page. After the connection succeeds, the screen will display as follows. Here we take Dynamic IP as an example. Figure 5-8 PPPoE Internet setup 5.1.3 Advanced...
  • Page 38 User Manual of WDRT-1800AX Figure 5-9 Advanced Dynamic IP Object Description DNS1 Enter the necessary DNS address provided by your ISP. Enter the secondary DNS address provided by your ISP DNS2 Maximum Transmission Unit. Default is 1500 MAC clone Enable to clone the MAC address 2) If Static IPis chosen, enter the information provided by your ISP in the corresponding fields.
  • Page 39 User Manual of WDRT-1800AX Figure 5-10 Advanced Static IP Object Description Enter the WAN IP address provided by your ISP. Inquire your ISP if IP Address you are not clear. Subnet Mask Enter WAN Subnet Mask provided by your ISP.
  • Page 40: Wireless

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX Figure 5-11 Advanced PPPoE Object Description Account Enter the account provided by your ISP. Password Enter the password provided by your ISP. Enter the necessary DNS address provided by your ISP. DNS1 Default is 8.8.8.8 Enter the secondary DNS address provided by your ISP DNS2 Maximum Transmission Unit.
  • Page 41 User Manual of WDRT-1800AX Figure 5-12 2.4G Wi-Fi name and password Object Description Switch Click the button next to switch to switch on and off the Wi-Fi. Set a name (SSID) for your wireless network. The ID of the wireless network. User can access the wireless network through it only.
  • Page 42: Wi-Fi Name And Password

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX connect to the WDRT-1800AX. Select a proper channel bandwidth to enhance wireless BandWidth performance. Default is 40/20MHz Auto 5.1.5 5G Wi-Fi name and password Click Wireless5G Wi-Fi name and password, and then config wireless is shown in the following parameter:...
  • Page 43: Wireless Timing Closure

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX For optimal wireless performance, you may select the least interferential channel. It is advisable that you select the best Channel possible channel for your wireless network to operate on from the drop-down list. Signal There are three signal modes to choose from. Default is High.
  • Page 44: Wisp (Wireless Relay)

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX 5.1.7 WISP (Wireless Relay) Turn on WISP and select the operation mode you need, and then press the "Refresh" button to scan the Wi-Fi that you need to be relayed. After successful, the router will restart. After the router restarts, some functions cannot be used.
  • Page 45: Wps

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX Figure 5-16 Repeater 5.1.8 WPS WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) is designed to ease setup of security Wi-Fi networks and subsequently network management. The WPS enables the PC with WPS function to connect to the wireless network of the AP without setting any parameters, such as SSID, security mode, or password.
  • Page 46: Guest Network

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX Figure 5-17 WPS Guest network This page allows you to configure Wi-Fi Guest Network here and create a guest network as needed. Steps to follow: 1) Enable 2.4GHz Wireless network or 5GHz Wireless network. 2) Customize the SSID...
  • Page 47: Parental Controls

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX Object Description Specifies the 2.4G SSID for the current profile. 2.4G Name Default: PLANET_2.4G_guest Specifies the 5G SSID for the current profile. 5G Name Default: PLANET_5G_guest Configure the wireless security of the guest network Wi-Fi. Net password Guest speed Choose a limited speed of guest network.
  • Page 48: Ipv6

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX 4) Or click the "Add" button to define the device's MAC address that needs to be controlled. Figure 5-21 Add devices manually IPv6 5.1.9 IPv6 WANSetting There are two options in IPv6 WANsetting mode, Automatic and PPPoEv6; default is Automatic mode. Please check “Get ipv6 prefix agent”, meaning WAN IPv6 will get a prefix address from IPv6 server.
  • Page 49: Ipv6 Lan Setting

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX Figure 5-23 IPv6 WANSetting- PPPoEv6 Object Description Select IPv6 WANsetting mode; default is Automatic mode. Mode Account Enter the account provided by your ISP. Enter the password provided by your ISP. Password Enable it and WAN IPv6 will get a prefix address from IPv6 Address distribution server.
  • Page 50: Advanced

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX Advanced 5.1.11 Internet control (Flow Control) This page can specify upload and download speeds for some devices. Steps to follow: 1) Go to AdvancedInternet controlTurn on “Hardware speedup” 2) Find your device in the list and turn “ON” speed...
  • Page 51: Ddns

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX Upload(KB) Enter the upstream limited for kbps Speed Enable or disable to limit the speed on the device you select. 5.1.12 DDNS The capability of assigning a fixed host and domain name to a dynamic Internet IP Address.
  • Page 52: Alg Service

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX Password Enter password for DDNS. If you use Easy DDNS, it is not necessary to do it. 5.1.13 ALG service WDRT-1800AX supports IPSec/L2TP VPN Pass-through. Figure 5-27 ALG service Object Description IPsec Enable or disable IPSec to pass through IPSec communication data.
  • Page 53: Ip Filter

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX Figure 5-28 DMZ host setting Object Description DMZ host IP Enter the DMZ host IP address Enable DMZ Enter the DMZ LAN IP. 5.1.15 IP filter Figure 5-29 IP filter Object Description Blacklist: Enter the IP that you prohibited rules within the device through.
  • Page 54: Url Filter

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX 5.1.16 URL filter Figure 5-30 URL filter Object Description Enter the URL that you need to put in black list Press the “+” or “-” button to add or delete the URL that you need to put in...
  • Page 55: Port Filter

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX 5.1.17 Port filter Port filtering is the practice of allowing or blocking (opening/closing) network packets into or out of a device or the network based on their port number. Blocking network ports with a port filter allows administrators to restrict specific operations such as file transfers through ports used for FTP and torrents.
  • Page 56: Virtual Server

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX 5.1.18 Virtual server After using the router, Internet users cannot access the hosts in the LAN, so they cannot access Web, FTP, Mail and other servers built on the intranet. The virtual server function can realize the mapping of the server of the intranet to the Internet, so as to realize the opening of the server to the outside world.
  • Page 57: Firewall (Protect The Network From Cyber Attacks)

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX 5.1.19 Firewall (Protect the Network from Cyber Attacks) Firewall protects your home network from DoS attacks that can flood your network with server requests. Follow the steps below to configure DoS protection. Steps to follow: 1) Go to AdvancedFirewall 2) Turn on “prevent flooding attack”...
  • Page 58: Router

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX Router 5.1.20 LAN settings Figure 5-34 LAN settings Object Description Router’s LAN IP. IP Address The default is 192.168.1.1. You can change it according to your needs. Router’s LAN subnet mask. Mask DHCP Click the button to enable or disable Router DHCP Server function.
  • Page 59: Static Ip Allocation (Ip & Mac Binding)

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX 5.1.21 Static IP allocation (IP & MAC Binding) IP and MAC Binding is used to bind the IP address of a network device to its MAC address. This will prevent ARP spoofing and other ARP attacks by denying network access to devices in the binding list with matching IP addresses but unrecognized MAC addresses.
  • Page 60: Time Setting

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX 5.1.22 Time setting In this interface, user can configure “local time” and “Time zone”. Figure 5-35 Time setting Object Description Local Time Use your local time as your device’s system time. Time Zone Select time zone...
  • Page 61: Restart

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX Object Description Enter the old password Enter the new password Confirm Enter the new password again 5.1.24 Restart To reboot and reset default settings your WIFI Router. Figure 5-37 Restart and reset Object Description Reboot router...
  • Page 62: Backup And Restore

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX Object Description Version Show the current version Firmware Upgrade Press to upgrade firmware via online or local management Upgrade Press to select the firmware file Restore Factory Settings Select to reset the device to default when upgrading firmware 5.1.26 Backup and restore...
  • Page 63: Web Management

    The LED will be turned off if you switch to on. Default is off. You can Telnet the router by LAN interface if you switch to on. Default is Telnet service off. Smart discovery Turn on the Planet Smart discovery function. -56-...
  • Page 64: System Log

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX 5.1.28 System log You can get system log information of router operating on this page for diagnosis. Figure 5-41 System log 5.1.29 System state Enter router web main interface, click RouterSystem state , and then you can see router System time,...
  • Page 65: Equipment Mode

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX Figure 5-42 System state 5.1.30 Equipment mode There are 3 modes that you can configure: Route mode, Bridge mode and Relay mode. The default mode is Route. Figure 5-43 Device working mode -58-...
  • Page 66: Automatic Maintenance

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX 5.1.31 Automatic maintenance Here you can set the auto maintenance time and day of the week. For example: User needs to maintain the router at 2 am every day, the configuration is as shown below: Figure 5-43 Automatic maintenance...
  • Page 67: Tr069

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX TR069 TR069 is a protocol. It provides operators with multiple management methods for easy maintenance of sold products. All of parameters of TR069 are offered by ISP. Step: 1) Go to TR069Turn on 2) You can set the router parameters of the TR069 client (ACS URL address, username, password, periodic notification interval).
  • Page 68: Wi-Fi Mesh

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX ManagementServer.PeriodicInformInterval" Manual inform Send inform messages manually Confirm Confirm the configuration of TR069 client Wi-Fi Mesh Wi-Fi Mesh network is a new wireless networking solution developed based on Wi-Fi technology. Compared with the traditional wireless network, the transmission distance and mobility of the Wi-Fi Mesh network will be greatly improved, especially if it is compatible with the Wi-Fi function.
  • Page 69: Chapter 6. Faqs

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX Chapter 6. FAQs FAQ 1. What can I do if I forgot my wireless password? The default wireless password is printed on the label of the router. If the password has been altered, please connect your computer to the router using an Ethernet cable and follow the steps below: Visit http://192.168.1.1...
  • Page 70 User Manual of WDRT-1800AX Firewalls and viruses Sometimes firewalls and antivirus software on your computer can block access to the router and you need to turn them off or replace a device. FAQ 4. I cannot access the Internet even though the configuration is finished.
  • Page 71 User Manual of WDRT-1800AX 4.Change router LAN IP address Most Ceres routers use 192.168.11.1/24 as the default LAN IP address, which may conflict with your existing modem/router IP. If so, it will cause you to not be able to access the Internet. We can change the router LAN IP to avoid IP conflict, for example 192.168.88.1...
  • Page 72 User Manual of WDRT-1800AX Note: After changing the LAN IP address, you need to use the new IP to access the management interface next time. 5.Double-check the Internet Connection Type. Confirm your Internet Connection Type, which can be learned from the ISP.
  • Page 73: Faq 5. I Cannot Find My Wireless Network Or I Cannot Connect The Wireless Network

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX 6.Your computer might not recognize any DNS server addresses, please manually configure DNS server. 1. Visit http://192.168.1.1 2. Go to RouterLAN settings 3. Enter 8.8.8.8 as DNS1, 8.8.4.4 as DNS2 7.Reset the router to factory default settings and reconfigure the router.
  • Page 74: Faq 6. How To Switch The Working Mode Of The Router

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX If you can find a wireless network but can't connect, follow these steps: 1. Authentication problem/password mismatch The default wireless password is usually on the label stuck on the back of the device. If the default password is...
  • Page 75: Faq 8. How To Place Routers For Best Signal/Coverage

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX Fault 2: Relay failed Set according to Fault 1. The main route and the sub-route are too far apart. Confirm that the SSID and password for connecting to the main router are correct Check whether the upper-level router has set MAC filtering. If so, please add it.
  • Page 76: Faq 9. How To Troubleshoot W-Fi Mesh Networking Failure

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX Put the router at a certain height Home routers generally use omnidirectional antennas, which radiate around horizontally and are weaker vertically. Place your router on a table or shelf to better utilize the transmission from the antenna.
  • Page 77: Chapter 7. Quick Connection To A Wireless Network

    Step 1: Right-click on the wireless network icon displayed in the system tray Figure 6-1 Step 2: Select [View Available Wireless Networks] Step 3: Highlight and select the wireless network (SSID) to connect (1) Select SSID (Take PLANET for example) (2) Click the [Connect] button Figure 6-2 Wireless Network Connection -70-...
  • Page 78 User Manual of WDRT-1800AX Step 4: Enter the encryption key of the Wireless Router (1) The Wireless Network Connection box will appear (2) Enter the encryption key that is configured in section 5.2.2.1 (3) Click the [Connect] button Figure 6-3 Step 5: Check if “Connected”...
  • Page 79: Windows 7/Windows 10 (Wlan Autoconfig)

    User Manual of WDRT-1800AX Windows 7/Windows 10 (WLAN AutoConfig) WLAN AutoConfig service is built in Windows 7 for detecting and connecting to wireless network. This built-in wireless network connection tool is similar to wireless zero configuration tool in Windows XP.
  • Page 80 User Manual of WDRT-1800AX (2) Enter the encryption key that is configured in section 5.2.2.1 (3) Click the [OK] button Figure 6-7 Connect to a Network Figure 6-8 Connecting Step 5: Check if “Connected” is displayed Figure 6-9 -73-...
  • Page 81: Mac Os X 10.X

    The AirPort Network Connection menu will appear Figure 6-10 Step 2: Highlight and select the wireless network (SSID) to connect (1) Select and SSID (Take PLANET for example) (2) Double-click on the selected SSID Figure 6-11 Step 4: Enter the encryption key of the Wireless Router (1) Enter the encryption key that is configured in section 5.2.2.1...
  • Page 82 User Manual of WDRT-1800AX If you want to connect this Wireless Router in the future, check [Remember this network]. Step 5: Check if the AirPort is connected to the selected wireless network. If “Yes”, then there will be a “check” symbol in the front of the SSID.
  • Page 83 User Manual of WDRT-1800AX iPhone / iPod Touch / iPad Step 1: Tap the [Settings] icon displayed in the home screen Figure 6-14 Step 2: Check Wi-Fi setting and select the available wireless network (1) Tap [General] \ [Network] (2) Tap [Wi-Fi] If this is the first time to connect to the Wireless Router, it should show “Not Connected”.
  • Page 84 Figure 6-16 Step 3: Tap the target wireless network (SSID) in “Choose a Network…” (1) Turn on Wi-Fi by tapping “Wi-Fi” (2) Select SSID Take PLANET for example) Figure 6-17 Step 4: Enter the encryption key of the Wireless Router...
  • Page 85 User Manual of WDRT-1800AX Figure 6-18 Step 5: Check if the device is connected to the selected wireless network. If “Yes”, then there will be a “check” symbol in the front of the SSID. Figure 6-19 -78-...
  • Page 86 ΤΙΣ ΟΥΣΙΩΔΕΙΣ ΑΠΑΙΤΗΣΕΙΣ ΚΑΙ ΤΙΣ ΛΟΙΠΕΣ Directiva 2014/53/EU. ΣΧΕΤΙΚΕΣ ΔΙΑΤΑΞΕΙΣ ΤΗΣ ΟΔΗΓΙΑΣ 2014/53/EU Por medio de la presente, PLANET Technology Español Slovensky Corporation, declara que 802.11ac Dual Band Výrobca PLANET Technology Corporation, týmto Wireless Router cumple con los requisitos deklaruje, že táto 802.11ac Dual Band Wireless...

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