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v1.0, September 2006
Contents
Reference Manual for the Integrated ADSL Modem and Wireless Router with
Voice, Model DG834GV
Chapter 1
About This Manual
Audience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats
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1-1
How to Print this Manual
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1-2
Chapter 2
Introduction
About the Modem Router
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2-1
Key Features
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2-2
A Powerful, True Firewall
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2-2
802.11 Standards-based Wireless Networking
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2-3
Easy Installation and Management
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2-3
Protocol Support
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2-4
Virtual Private Networking (VPN)
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2-5
Auto Sensing and Auto Uplink™ LAN Ethernet Connections
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2-5
Content Filtering
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2-6
What’s in the Box?
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2-7
The Router’s Front Panel
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The Router’s Rear Panel
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Connecting the Router to the Internet
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2-10
Chapter 3
Wireless Configuration
Considerations for a Wireless Network
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Observe Performance, Placement, and Range Guidelines
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3-1
Implement Appropriate Wireless Security
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3-2
Understanding Wireless Settings
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3-3
How to Set Up and Test Basic Wireless Connectivity
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3-6