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2-3-1 Setup procedure for ‘Cable Modem’
Click on ‘Cable Modem’ on the ‘WAN Type’ screen. Below given screen will be
displayed.
Here is the description of every setup item:
Parameter
Description
Host Name
Please input the host name of your
computer. This is optional, and is only
required if your service provider asks
you to do so.
MAC address
Please input MAC address of your
computer here, if your service provider
only permits computer with certain
MAC address to access internet. If
you’re using the computer
which used to
connect to Internet via cable modem,
you can simply press ‘Clone Mac
address’ button to fill the MAC address
field, with the MAC address of your
computer.
After you finish with all settings, please click ‘OK’ button; if you want to go back to
previous menu, click ‘Back’.
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2-3-2 Setup procedure for ‘Fixed-IP xDSL’:
Click on ‘Fixed-IP xDSL’ on the ‘WAN Type’ Screen. Below given screen will be
displayed.
Here is the description of every setup item:
Parameter
Description
IP address
Please input IP address assigned by your
service provider.
Subnet Mask
Please input subnet mask assigned by
your service provider
DNS address
Please input the IP address of DNS
server provided by your service provider.
Default Gateway
Please
input
the
default
gateway
assigned by your service provider.
NOTE: You must use the addresses provided by your Internet service
provider, wrong setting value will cause connection problem.
contact your service provider for further information.
NOTE: You can choose this Internet connection method if your
service provider assigns a fixed IP address (also know as static
address) to you, and not using DHCP or PPPoE protocol. Please
When you finish with all settings, press ‘OK’; if you want to go back to previous
menu, click ‘Back’
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2-3-3 Setup procedure for ‘PPPoE xDSL
:
Click on ‘PPPoE xDSL’ on the ‘WAN Type’ Screen. Below given screen will be
displayed.
Here is the description of every setup item:
Parameter
Description
User Name
Please input user name assigned by your
Internet service provider here.
Password
Please input the password assigned by
your Internet service provider here.
Service Name
Please give a name to this Internet
service, this is optional
MTU
Please input the MTU value of your
network connection here. If you don’t
know, you can use default value.
Connection Type
Please select the connection type of
Internet connection you wish to use
(detailed explanation listed below).
Idle Time Out
Please input idle time out, (detailed
explanation listed below).
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When you finish with all settings, please click ‘OK’; if you want to go back to
previous menu, click ‘Back’.
MTU – If you don’t know the MTU Value, please use default value or
ask your service provider for a proper value.
Connection Type - There are 3 options:
‘Continuous’ - keep internet connection alive, do not disconnect.
‘Connect on Demand’ - only connects to Internet when there’s a
connect attempt.
‘Manual’ - only connects to Internet when ‘Connect’ button on this
page is pressed, and disconnects when ‘Disconnect’
button is pressed.
Idle Time Out: Specify the time to shutdown internet connection after
no internet activity is detected by specified minutes.
This option is only available when connection type is
‘Connect on Demand’.
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2-3-4 Setup procedure for ‘PPTP xDSL’
:
Click on ‘PPTP xDSL’ on the ‘WAN Type’ Screen. Below given screen will be
displayed.
PPTP xDSL requires two kinds of settings: WAN interface setting (setup IP address)
and PPTP setting (PPTP user name and password).
Here we start from WAN interface setting:
Here you select the type of how to obtain the IP address from your service provider.
You can choose ‘Obtain an IP address automatically’ (i.e. DHCP, please refer to
‘Cable Modem’ section 2-3-1), or ‘Use the following IP address’ (i.e. static IP
address, please refer to
Section 2-3-2
).