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Parameter

Description

Set Time Zone

Select the time zone of the country you are currently in.

The router will set its time based on your selection.

Time Server Address

You can manually assign time server address if the

default time server dose not work.

Enable Daylight Savings

The router can also take Daylight savings into

account. If you wish to use this function, you must

check/tick the enable box to enable your daylight

saving configuration (below).

Start Daylight Savings Time

Select the period in which you wish to start daylight

Savings Time

End Daylight Savings Time

Select the period in which you wish to end daylight

Savings Time

Click on

NEXT

to proceed to the next page (step 2) Broadband Type.

Step 2) Broadband Type

In this section you have to select one of four types of connections that you will be using to

connect your broadband router

’

s WAN port to your ISP (see screen below).

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Note

: Different ISP

’

s require different methods of connecting to the Internet, please check with

your ISP as to the type of connection it requires.

Menu

Description

1.1 Cable Modem

Your ISP will automatically give you an IP address

1.2 Fixed-IP xDSL

Your ISP has given you an IP address already

1.3 PPPoE

Your ISP requires you to use a Point-to-Point Protocol over

Ethernet (PPPoE) connection.

1.4 PPTP

Your ISP requires you to use a Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol

(PPTP) connection.

1.5 L2TP

Your ISP requires you to use a Layer Two Tunneling Protocol

(L2TP) connection.

1.6 Telstra Big Pond

This Protocol only used for Australia

’

s ISP connection.

Click on one of the WAN type and then proceed to the manual

’

s relevant sub-section (

1.1

,

1.2

,

1.3

,

1.4

,

1.5

or

1.6

). Click on

Back

to return to the previous screen.

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1.1 Cable Modem

Choose Cable Modem if your ISP will automatically give you an IP address. Some ISP

’

s may also

require that you fill in additional information such as Host Name and MAC address (see screen

below).

Note

: The Host Name and MAC address section is

optional

and you can skip this section if your

ISP does not require these settings for you to connect to the Internet.

Parameters

Description

Host Name

If your ISP requires a Host Name, type in the host name

provided by your ISP, otherwise leave it blank if your ISP does

not require a Host Name.

MAC Address

Your ISP may require a particular MAC address in order for you

to connect to the Internet. This MAC address is the PC

’

s MAC

address that your ISP had originally connected your Internet

connection to. Type in this MAC address in this section or use

the

“

Clone MAC Address

”

button to replace the WAN MAC

address with the MAC address of that PC (you have to be using

that PC for the Clone MAC Address button to work). To find out

the PC

’

s MAC address see Appendix A. (see Glossary for an

explanation on MAC address)

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Click <

OK>

when you have finished the configuration above.

Congratulations

! You have

completed the configuration for the Cable Modem connection. You can start using the router now,

if you wish to use some of the advance features supported by this router see chapter 2, 3, 4.

1.2 Fixed-IP xDSL

Select Fixed-IP xDSL if your ISP has given you a specific IP address for you to use. Your ISP

should provide all the information required in this section.

Parameters

Description

IP

This is the IP address that your ISP has given you.

Gateway IP

This is the ISP

’

s IP address gateway

DNS

This is the ISP

’

s DNS server IP address

Subnet Mask

Enter the Subnet Mask provided by your ISP

(e.g. 255.255.255.0)

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Click <

OK>

when you have finished the configuration above.

Congratulations

! You have

completed the configuration for the Fixed-IP x DSL connection. You can start using the router

now, if you wish to use some of the advance features supported by this router see chapter 2, 3, 4.

1.3 PPPoE

Select PPPoE if your ISP requires the PPPoE protocol to connect you to the Internet. Your ISP

should provide all the information required in this section.

Parameter

Description

User Name

Enter the User Name provided by your ISP for the PPPoE

connection

Password

Enter the Password provided by your ISP for the PPPoE

connection

Service Name

This is optional.

Enter the Service name should your ISP

requires it, otherwise leave it blank.