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Chapter 2: Cisco Connect

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Wireless  printer 

Click  this  option  to  connect  a  wireless 

printer. Go to 

Wireless printer

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Other devices 

Click this option to connect a device that 

is not a computer, such as a smartphone or game console. 
Go to 

Device

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Computer

Your  Cisco Valet  came  with  an  Easy  Setup  Key. The  Easy 
Setup Key holds the settings for the Valet. There are three 
options available when you choose to add a computer.

 

Yes, I have an Easy Setup Key 

If you already have an 

Easy Setup Key, select this option. Click 

Next 

and go to 

Connect with the Easy Setup Key

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No, I don’t have an Easy Setup Key — create a new 
one now 

If you want to create or update an Easy Setup 

Key, select this option. Click 

Next 

and go to 

Update or 

create an Easy Setup Key

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I  want  to  connect  manually  using  my  wireless 
settings 

If you want to connect manually (without an 

Easy Setup Key), select this option. Click 

Next 

and go 

to 

Connect without the Easy Setup Key

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Connecting Another Computer

Connect with the Easy Setup Key

1.  Insert the Easy Setup Key into an available USB port on 

the computer that you want to connect to the Valet.

 

2.  On that computer, click 

Connect to your Cisco Valet

If you do not see this, open the 

Easy Setup Key 

folder 

and double-click

 Connect

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3.  Follow  the  on-screen  instructions  to  connect  that 

computer to your Valet.

4.  Return  to  the  original  computer  running  the  Cisco 

Connect software and enter a name that will be used
to identify the device. Click 

Finish

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Name Your Device

Update or create an Easy Setup Key

1.  Insert the Easy Setup Key or your own USB flash drive 

into an available USB port on your computer.

Update or Create an Easy Setup Key

2.  Please  wait  while  the  settings  are  copied  to  the  Easy 

Setup Key.

Copying Files to the Easy Setup Key

Summary of Contents for M20

Page 1: ...user guide ...

Page 2: ...erview 1 Chapter 2 Cisco Connect 3 Chapter 3 Advanced Configuration 13 Appendix A Troubleshooting 36 Appendix B Specifications 37 Appendix C Warranty Information 38 Appendix D Regulatory Information 40 Appendix E Software End User License Agreement 42 ...

Page 3: ...he Wi Fi Protected Setup button to automatically configure wireless security for your wireless network s To use Wi Fi Protected Setup refer to Wi Fi Protected Setup page 20 Wireless Blue The Wireless LED lights up when the wireless feature is enabled It flashes when the Valet sends or receives data over the wireless network Internet Blue The Internet LED lights up when there is a connection made t...

Page 4: ...g hardware Wall Mounting Template Print this page at 100 size Cut along the dotted line and place on the wall to drill precise spacing 152 mm Follow these instructions 1 Determine where you want to mount the Valet Make sure that the wall you use is smooth flat dry and sturdy Also make sure the location is within reach of an electrical outlet 2 Drill two holes into the wall Make sure the holes are ...

Page 5: ...Cisco Valet Published by Cisco Consumer Products LLC Open folder to view files using Windows Explorer Speed up my system Connect to your Cisco Valet If you do not see this open the Easy Setup Key folder and double click Connect To do so perform the following steps for your specific operating system Windows 7 a Go to Start Computer b Double click Easy Setup Key in the list of available drives c Dou...

Page 6: ...screen your computer is connected to the Internet Remove your Easy Setup Key and keep it in a safe place You can use it to connect additional computers to your Valet s local network Click OK Installation is Complete NOTE If you have any trouble during the installation process refer to the FAQs in the setup software or use a computer with an active Internet connection to visit www ciscovalet com su...

Page 7: ...ss The guest network provides Internet access only To grant Internet access to friends or family provide the guest network name and password displayed on this screen NOTE Guest Access provides Internet access only it does not provide access to your local network and its resources or your personal information For example the guest computer cannot print to a printer on the local network or access fi...

Page 8: ...lly using my wireless settings If you want to connect manually without an Easy Setup Key select this option Click Next and go to Connect without the Easy Setup Key page 7 Connecting Another Computer Connect with the Easy Setup Key 1 Insert the Easy Setup Key into an available USB port on the computer that you want to connect to the Valet 2 On that computer click Connect to your Cisco Valet If you ...

Page 9: ... these settings Wireless Network Settings 2 After connecting your device click Next 3 Enter a name that will be used to identify this device Then click Finish Name Your Device Wireless printer 1 Refer to your printer s documentation to learn how to connect it to a wireless network 2 Enter the Network name SSID Security Key and Security Type settings on your wireless device To print this informatio...

Page 10: ...ites Parental Controls Password First Time Access of Parental Controls 1 The first time you access parental controls you will be asked to create a parental controls password Complete the following Parental controls password Create a password that protects access to parental controls Verify password Re enter the password Secret question Create a secret question and answer pair If you forget the pas...

Page 11: ...p Parental Controls For Select the computer whose parental controls you want to set up Then click OK Remove If there is a computer that should not have parental controls applied select the computer and click Remove Rename To give a computer a new name select the computer and click Rename If you clicked Rename the Rename the device screen appears Rename the Device Enter the new name Then click Rena...

Page 12: ... Controls Password If you clicked Change parental controls password the Change your parental controls password screen appears Change Your Parental Controls Password Old password Enter the old password New password Enter a new password of 4 32 characters Verify password Re enter the new password Click Change to save your setting Blocked Sites When you attempt to access a website that has been block...

Page 13: ...r update the Easy Setup Key click Create or update key For more information refer to Update or create an Easy Setup Key page 6 Safe Web Surfing On off Safe web surfing alerts you when you are about to visit a potentially harmful website You can choose whether to visit the site or not Safe web surfing is enabled by default Other Options Register now to receive special offers and updates To sign up ...

Page 14: ...an advanced user you can access the browser basedutilitytoaccesstheadvancedconfiguration settings of the Valet WARNING Modifying some settings in the browser based utility may disable settings you ve already applied using the Easy Setup Key Username Enter this username to access the browser based utility Password Enter this password to access the browser based utility Copy password To copy the pas...

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