If you want to enter your settings without running the wizard, click
Manual Configuration
and skip to page 15.
Click
Wireless Connection Setup Wizard
to begin. Skip to page 81.
If you want to add your wireless clients to your router using WPS, click
Add Wireless
Device with WPS
and skip to page 74.
If you want to configure your wireless settings manually, click
Manual Wireless
Connection Setup
and skip to page 21.
Internet Connection
Wireless Settings
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Click
Next
to continue.
Create a new password and then click
Next
to continue.
Select your time zone from the drop-down menu and then click
Next
to continue.
Select the type of Internet connection you use and then click
Next
to continue.
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If you selected Dynamic, you may need to enter the MAC address of the computer that
was last connected directly to your modem. If you are currently using that computer,
click
Clone Your PC’s MAC Address
and then click
Next
to continue.
The Host Name is optional but may be required by some ISPs. The default host name is
the device name of the Router and may be changed.
If you selected PPPoE, enter your PPPoE username and password. Click
Next
to continue.
Select
Static
if your ISP assigned you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS
server addresses.
Note:
Make sure to remove your PPPoE software from your computer. The software is no
longer needed and will not work through a router.
If you selected PPTP, enter your PPTP username and password. Click
Next
to continue.
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If you selected L2TP, enter your L2TP username and password. Click
Next
to continue.
If you selected Static, enter your network settings supplied by your Internet provider.
Click
Next
to continue.
Click
Connect
to save your settings. Once the router is finished rebooting, click
Continue
.
Please allow 1-2 minutes to connect.
Close your browser window and reopen it to test your Internet connection. It may take
a few tries to initially connect to the Internet.
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Manual Configuration
Dynamic (Cable)
Select
Dynamic IP (DHCP)
to obtain IP Address information automatically from your
ISP. Select this option if your ISP does not give you any IP numbers to use. This option is
commonly used for cable modem services such as Comcast and Cox.
The Host Name is optional but may be required by some ISPs. Leave blank if you are not
sure.
Check the box if you are having problems obtaining an IP address from your ISP.
Enter the Primary and secondary DNS server IP addresses assigned by your ISP. These
addresses are usually obtained automatically from your ISP. Leave at 0.0.0.0 if you did
not specifically receive these from your ISP.
Maximum Transmission Unit - you may need to change the MTU for optimal performance with your specific ISP. 1500 is the default MTU.
The default MAC Address is set to the Internet port’s physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. It is not recommended that you change the
default MAC address unless required by your ISP. You can use the
Clone Your PC’s MAC Address
button to replace the Internet port’s MAC address with the
19216811.live