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Commonly used buttons

The following buttons are used throughout the web pages:

Button

Function

You could click this button to refresh the information

on this current page again so that you could get the

real time information.

You click this button to create an entry into the list.

You click this button to delete (remove) an entry from

the list.

Check button – these appear on many configuration

pages. You will be asked to check if you want this

feature be selected.

This button appears on every configuration page.

Click on this button once you are through with the

changes and decide to save the made changes.

You may need to browse to find a file which needs to

be uploaded for new configuration.

This button allows you to upgrade to the new

configuration file attached using the Browse button.

The following terms are used throughout this guide in association with these buttons:

Click

– point the mouse arrow over the button, menu entry or link on the screen and

click the left mouse button. This performs an action, such as displaying a new page or

performing the action specific to the button on which left mouse button is clicked.

Select

– usually is used when describing which radio button to select from a list, or

which entry to select from a drop-down list. Point the mouse arrow over the entry and

left-click to select it. This does not perform an action – you will also be required to click

on a button, menu entry or link in order to proceed.

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Testing your Setup

Once you have connected your hardware and configured your PCs, any computer on

your LAN should be able to use the device to access the Internet.

To test the connection, turn on the device, wait seconds till device booting up and then

verify that the LEDs are illuminated as follows:

LED

Behavior

Power

(PWR)

Solid red to indicate that the device is turned on. If

this light is not on, check the power cable

attachment.

Wireless

(WLAN)

Solid green to indicate that the Wireless LAN

function is operational.

LAN

Solid green to indicate that the device can

communicate with your LAN.

DSL

Solid green to indicate that the device has

successfully established a connection with your ISP.

Table 1: LED Indicators

If the LEDs illuminate as expected, test your Internet connection from a LAN computer.

To do this, open your web browser, and type the URL of any external website (such

as

).

If the LEDs do not illuminate as expected, you may need to configure your Internet

access settings using the information provided by your ISP. If the LEDs still do not

illuminate as expected or the web page is not displayed, see Troubleshooting section

or contact your ISP for assistance.

Default device settings

The device is preconfigured with default settings for use with a typical home or small

office network.

The table below lists some of the most important default settings; these and other

features are described fully in the subsequent chapters. If you are familiar with

network configuration, review these settings to verify that they meet the needs of your

network. Follow the instructions to change them if necessary. If you are unfamiliar with

these settings, try using the device without modification, or contact your ISP for

assistance.

WARNING

We strongly recommend that you contact your ISP prior to changing the

default configuration.

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Option

Default Setting

Explanation/Instructions

User/Password

admin/admin

User name and password to access

the device

LAN Port

IP Address

Assigned static IP

address:

192.168.1.1

Subnet mask:

255.255.255.0

This is the IP address of the LAN port

on the device. The LAN port connects

the device to your Ethernet network.

Typically, you will not need to change

this address. See

Local Network

section.

DHCP

(Dynamic Host

Configuration

Protocol)

DHCP server enabled

with the following pool

of addresses:

192.168.1.2

through

192.168.1.254

(Please be noted that

the default DHCP IP

address pool may be

different in each

firmware version.)

The device maintains a pool of private

IP addresses for dynamic assignment

to your LAN computers. To use this

service, you must have set up your

computers to accept IP information

dynamically, as described in

DHCP

Server

section.

Table 2: Values of Default Settings

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Device Information

The Device Information web page menu includes the following submenus:

Summary

WAN

Statistics

Route

ARP

DHCP (shown in router mode)

Summary

The Summary Page of the device shows the following information, Board ID, Software

version, Bootloader version, VDSL software version, Wireless driver version, and

MAC address. Besides, LAN IP, Default gateway, Primary DNS server and Secondary

DNS server are shown too.

Figure 6: Device Information

WAN

The WAN information of the device shows detailed information about the WAN

connection such as DSL port information (VPI/VCI, UBR/CBR/VBR and so on),

Protocol, IGMP enabled or disabled, QoS enabled or disabled, IP address of WAN

port and so on.

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Figure 7: WAN Port Information

Statistic

The Statistic Page of the device shows the following information, Interfaces, data

transmitting (Received and Transmitted directions) in that interface such as total bytes,

packets, error count and drop count of LAN port, WAN port, ATM, and ADSL.

Figure 8: Device LAN Port Statistic Information

Figure 9: Device WAN Port Statistic Information