MSi RG300EX LITE manual

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Buen manual de instrucciones

Las leyes obligan al vendedor a entregarle al comprador, junto con el producto, el manual de instrucciones MSi RG300EX LITE. La falta del manual o facilitar información incorrecta al consumidor constituyen una base de reclamación por no estar de acuerdo el producto con el contrato. Según la ley, está permitido adjuntar un manual de otra forma que no sea en papel, lo cual últimamente es bastante común y los fabricantes nos facilitan un manual gráfico, su versión electrónica MSi RG300EX LITE o vídeos de instrucciones para usuarios. La condición es que tenga una forma legible y entendible.

¿Qué es un manual de instrucciones?

El nombre proviene de la palabra latina “instructio”, es decir, ordenar. Por lo tanto, en un manual MSi RG300EX LITE se puede encontrar la descripción de las etapas de actuación. El propósito de un manual es enseñar, facilitar el encendido o el uso de un dispositivo o la realización de acciones concretas. Un manual de instrucciones también es una fuente de información acerca de un objeto o un servicio, es una pista.

Desafortunadamente pocos usuarios destinan su tiempo a leer manuales MSi RG300EX LITE, sin embargo, un buen manual nos permite, no solo conocer una cantidad de funcionalidades adicionales del dispositivo comprado, sino también evitar la mayoría de fallos.

Entonces, ¿qué debe contener el manual de instrucciones perfecto?

Sobre todo, un manual de instrucciones MSi RG300EX LITE debe contener:
- información acerca de las especificaciones técnicas del dispositivo MSi RG300EX LITE
- nombre de fabricante y año de fabricación del dispositivo MSi RG300EX LITE
- condiciones de uso, configuración y mantenimiento del dispositivo MSi RG300EX LITE
- marcas de seguridad y certificados que confirmen su concordancia con determinadas normativas

¿Por qué no leemos los manuales de instrucciones?

Normalmente es por la falta de tiempo y seguridad acerca de las funcionalidades determinadas de los dispositivos comprados. Desafortunadamente la conexión y el encendido de MSi RG300EX LITE no es suficiente. El manual de instrucciones siempre contiene una serie de indicaciones acerca de determinadas funcionalidades, normas de seguridad, consejos de mantenimiento (incluso qué productos usar), fallos eventuales de MSi RG300EX LITE y maneras de solucionar los problemas que puedan ocurrir durante su uso. Al final, en un manual se pueden encontrar los detalles de servicio técnico MSi en caso de que las soluciones propuestas no hayan funcionado. Actualmente gozan de éxito manuales de instrucciones en forma de animaciones interesantes o vídeo manuales que llegan al usuario mucho mejor que en forma de un folleto. Este tipo de manual ayuda a que el usuario vea el vídeo entero sin saltarse las especificaciones y las descripciones técnicas complicadas de MSi RG300EX LITE, como se suele hacer teniendo una versión en papel.

¿Por qué vale la pena leer los manuales de instrucciones?

Sobre todo es en ellos donde encontraremos las respuestas acerca de la construcción, las posibilidades del dispositivo MSi RG300EX LITE, el uso de determinados accesorios y una serie de informaciones que permiten aprovechar completamente sus funciones y comodidades.

Tras una compra exitosa de un equipo o un dispositivo, vale la pena dedicar un momento para familiarizarse con cada parte del manual MSi RG300EX LITE. Actualmente se preparan y traducen con dedicación, para que no solo sean comprensibles para los usuarios, sino que también cumplan su función básica de información y ayuda.

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) RG300EX - 300Mbps 1 1 n/g/b W ireless Router with gigabit switch RG300EX Lite - 150Mbps 1 1 n/g/b W ireless broadband router . 1.T able of contents ……………………………………………………………………………1 2.0 Introduct ion ..................................................................[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 2.0 Introduction Thank you for purc hasing MSI RG300EX ( Lite) rout er . W e would like bri efly introduce how to setup our N router to you with follow ing charters. After this configuratio n, you can enjoy the spee d brings by RG300EX ( Lite) series pr oducts. 2.1 Functions and features The RG300EX ( Lite) is ide[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) which you co nnected the UTP networking cable, is lit. The LED on the ne twork adapter of your computer should also be lit. 3.2 Configuring the RG300EX ( Lite) for connection with the Internet ( Appendix B ) Before you can config ure the RG300EX ( Lite) for a connection with the Internet, you will f irst need to[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 6. The logi n s creen is show n. 3.3 Determining the connection method T o quickly configure the RG 300EX ( Lite) for a conne ction to the Interne t through your provider you will first need to determine which connec tion method your provider is using (‘ DHCP’, ‘Static IP’, or ‘PPPoE’ ). Consult the inform[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 2. Select ‘Manual In ternet Configuration’. 3. Select ‘DHCP Method’. Page 5 of 52[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 4. Click ‘Next ’. 5. Click ‘Next ’. Page 6 of 52[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 6. Click ‘Save’ and ‘Close’. 3.3.2 Configuring the RG300EX ( Lite) for a S tatic Internet connection If your provider requires yo u to make a connection by using a S tatic IP-address, then use the following ste ps. (e.g. Speedtouch Home). 1. Click ‘Internet W izard’. Page 7 of 52[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 2. Select ‘Manual In ternet Configuration’. 3. Select ‘Static IP’. Page 8 of 52[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 4. Click ‘Next ’. 5. Fill in the data as provided by your Inte rnet Service Provider . Page 9 of 52[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 6. Click ‘Next ’. 7. Click ‘Save’ and ‘Close’ . Page 10 of 52[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 3.3.3 Configuring the RG300EX ( Lite) for a PPPoE Internet If your provider requires you to make a connection by using PPPoE (w ith username and password), then use the follow ing steps. 1. Click ‘Internet W izard’. 2. Select ‘Manual In ternet Configuration’. Page 1 1 of 52[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) . 3. Select ‘PPPoE’. 4. Click ‘Next ’. Page 12 of 52[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 5. Fill in the data as provided by your Inte rnet Service Provider . 6. Click ‘Next ’. Page 13 of 52[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 7. Click ‘Save an d Close’. 3.4 Securing a wireless network T o avoid having uninvite d guests probing y our wireless network w e strongly recomm end securing your wireless network. There are several security methods w hich can secure th e network at dif ferent levels. T o apply a metho d to your network it is req u[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) WEP security , continue with paragraph 3.4 .2. 3.4.1 WP A security (recommended) 1. Click ‘W ireless W izard’. 2. The wizard appears in a p op-up screen. Click ‘Nex t’. 3. Choose you count ry/region and click ‘Nex t ’. Page 15 of 52[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 4. Click ‘Next ’. 5. The RG300EX ( Lite) will autom atically scan for a suita ble wireless channel. Page 16 of 52[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 6. Choose ‘WP APSK’ and click ‘Next’. 7. Choose ‘TKIP’ and click ‘Next’. Page 17 of 52[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 8. Fill in a password in the ‘ Network Key’ field (e.g. ‘yournam e1’). Do not use any punctuation m arks and make sure the password is at least 8 characters long! 9. W rite down the network name and th e chosen password. Page 18 of 52[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 10. Click ‘Next’. 1 1. Click ‘Finish’. Page 19 of 52[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 12. The wizard will no w save the se ttings and wi ll close t he screen au tomatic ally . Hint: WP A security is supported by W indows 2000 and up (wit h all updates installed).This se curity method is not supported by W indows 98, unless your w ireless network adapter software sup ports WP A. In case yo u do not have W[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 3. Fill in the desired name for your wireless networ k in the field ‘SSID’. (Use the ‘ Check SSID’ option to ensure this nam e is not already in use.) 4. The RG300EX ( Lite) will autom atically scan for a suita ble wireless channel. Page 21 of 52[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 5. As a choice, the most suitable wirel ess channel will appear on your screen. 6. Choose ‘WEP’ and click ‘Next’. Page 22 of 52[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 7. Choose ‘Use a 128 bit key’ and click ‘Next’. Fill in a pas sword in the field ‘Network Key’. For this WEP key you are only allowed to use numbers from 0 till 9 and the letters a till f. Do not use any punctuation marks and make sure the password is exactly 26 characters long. 8. W rite down the network na[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 9. Click ‘Next ’. 10. Click ‘Finish’. Page 24 of 52[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) The wizard will now save the settings and will close the screen automatically . 3.5 Finishing the inst allation procedure of your wireless router After following c hapter 3, you can fin ish the installation proc edure by following the next steps: 1. Remove the UTP network cable from your computer . 2. Remove the UTP net[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 3.7 Connecting the RG300EX ( Lite) 1. T urn off t he computer . 2. Connect the RG300EX ( Lite) to a wall outlet using the suppli ed power adapter . 3. Connect the supplied UTP network cable to the ‘LAN 4’ port of th e RG300EX ( Lite). 4. Connect the ot her end of this UTP network cable to the ne twork adapter [...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 6. Click ‘Advance d Setup’ in the left menu. 7. Click ‘Network’ in the left m enu. 8. Click ‘LAN/DHCP Server ’. 9. Select ‘S top’ at ‘DHCP Server ’. Page 27 of 52[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 10. Click ‘Apply’ at the right side in the menu ‘DHCP Server ’. 1 1. T ype ‘192.168.0.200’ in the ‘LAN IP address’ field. 12. T ype ‘255.255.2 55.0’ in the ‘Sub net mask’ field. 13. Click the button ‘Apply & Restart’. Note! If you wish to lo g in to your RG300EX ( Lite) at a later point[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 3. Right click the appropriate ’LAN Connection’ . 4. Click ‘Properties’. Page 29 of 52[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 5. Select ‘Internet-p rotocol (TCP/IP)’. 6. Click ‘Properties’. Page 30 of 52[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 7. Select ‘Use the f ollowing IP Address’. 8. Enter ‘192.168.0.2 5’ in the ‘IP Address’ field. 9. Enter ‘255.25 5.255.0’ in t he ‘Subnet mask’ field. 10. Click ‘OK ’. Page 31 of 52[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 1 1 . Enter ‘http:/ /192.168.0.200’ in the address bar to log in to the RG 300EX ( Lite). 3.9 Securing a wireless network T o avoid having uninvite d guests probing y our wireless network w e strongly recomm end securing your wireless network. There are several security methods w hich can secure th e network at di[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 2. The wizard appears in a p op-up screen. Click ‘Nex t’. 3. Fill in the desired name for your wireless networ k in the field ‘SSID’. (Use the ‘ Check SSID’ option to ensure this nam e is not already in use.) Page 33 of 52[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 4. The RG300EX ( Lite) will autom atically scan for a suita ble wireless channel. As a choice, the most suita ble wireless channel will appear on your screen. . 5. Choose ‘WEP’ and click ‘Next’. Page 34 of 52[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 6. Choose ‘Use a 128 bit key’ and click ‘Next’. Fill in a pas sword in the field ‘Network Key’. For this WEP key you are only allowed to use numbers from 0 till 9 and the letters a till f. Do not use any punctuation marks and make sure the password is exactly 26 characters long. 7. W rite down the network na[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 8. Click ‘Next ’. 9. Click ‘Finish’. Page 36 of 52[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) The wizard will now save the settings and will cl ose the screen autom atically . Finishing the instal lation procedure of your Access Point After following c hapter 4, you can fin ish the installation proc edure: 1. Remove the UTP network cable from your computer . 2. Remove the UTP networking cabl e from the LAN port [...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 4.2 Configuring the RG300EX ( Lite) signal booster (2) 1. T urn on your com puter . 2. Open your internet brow ser (e.g. Internet Explorer , Netscape of Fir efox). 3. T ype ‘ http://192.168. 0.1 ’ in the address bar . 4. Y o u will now be asked for a ‘Username’ and a ‘Password’. Fill in ‘admin’ in the [...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 7. Click ‘LAN/DHCP Server ’. 8. Select ‘S top’ at ‘DHCP Server ’. 9. Click ‘Appl y’ at the right side in the menu ‘DHCP Server ’. 10. T ype ‘192.168.0.200’ in the ‘LAN IP address’ field. 1 1. T ype ‘255.255.255.0’ in the ‘Subne t mask’ field. 12. Click the button ‘Apply & Restar[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 3. Right click the appropriate ’LAN Connection’. 4. Click ‘Properties’. Page 40 of 52[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 5. Select ‘Internet-p rotocol (TCP/IP)’. 6. Click ‘Properties’. Page 41 of 52[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 7. Select ‘Use the f ollowing IP Address’. 8. Enter ‘192.168.0.2 5’ in the ‘IP Address’ field. 9. Enter ‘255.25 5.255.0’ in t he ‘Subnet mask’ field. 10. Click ‘OK ’. Page 42 of 52[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 1 1. Enter ‘http ://192.168.0.200’ in the addr ess bar to log in to the RG300EX ( Lite). 4.3Configuring your wireless router (1) When configuring the router and its security (paragra ph 5.5), we assum e you will be using the RG300EX ( Lite) as a wireless router . Make sure your wireless router is conn ected to y[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 14. Click ‘Next’. 15. Y ou will see a brief sum mary with the settings you have made so f ar . Click ‘Next’ to continue. 16. Choose ‘ WP APSK’ and click ‘Next’. 17. Choose ‘T KIP’ and click ‘N ext’. 18. Fill in the same password in the field ‘ Network Key’ you have chosen for your si gnal boo[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 9. Click ‘W ireless’ in the left menu. 10. Click ‘WDS Setup’ in the left m enu. 1 1. Click ‘Search AP’ in the right screen. 12. A screen appears. A summary of found wireless networks will be displayed. Page 45 of 52[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 13. Double-click w ith the left m ouse button on the nam e (SSID) of the signal booster . 14. Click ‘OK ’. 15. Click ‘Add’ in the right screen. 16. Click ‘Save’ at the top of the right screen. 17. Click ‘OK’ to save the settings . 18. Close the window . Completing the inst allation of the signal bo oster[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 5.0 Configuring the wireless network on your computer Now that the router has been secured, you w ill need to configure t he computer itself so it c an recognize your secured wireless network an d will be able to ma ke a connection. W indows XP and W indows V ista are at this moment the m ost commonly used operating sy [...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 6.0 Firewall & QoS settings The RG300EX ( Lite) is equipped with an advanced firewall. T his firewall allows y ou to open ports, allowing certain pr ograms to gain access to the Internet. Y ou can open these ports usin g the function ‘Port Forwarding’. In some cases you will wan t to block access to the I nter[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 5. The logi n s creen is show n. 6. Click ‘Setup T ool’. 7. Click ‘Advance d Setup’ in the left menu. 8. Click ‘Port Forwarding’ bellow ‘N A T/Routing’ in the left m enu. Page 49 of 52[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 9. In the field ‘LAN IP-address you can fill in the IP-address of the c omputer for which you wa nt to open the specific po rts. 10. Select the correct protocol in the ‘Protocol’ field. 1 1. Fill in the necess ary ports at the ‘External port’ field. Fill in the start or begin port i n the first field. In the s[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) Thanks to QoS (Quality Of Service) you can m ake sure that a specific program or computer gets priori ty above other pr ograms. By using this featur e, you are cer tain tha t you will not get ‘la g’ in games of hitches during video playback, in ca se one of the com puters starts to down load. Setting up Q os diff er[...]

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    MSI R G 3 0 0 E X ( Lite ) 12. Click ‘Apply’ to activate these basic s ettings. Hint: If you do not exactly know the speed of your internet connectio n, please contact your Internet Service Provider . Y our provider will usually speak in term of MB. This value is in Mbite. 1 MB =1024 Kbit. Y ou can use both values in t he webpage of the route[...]