Customize the Internet Settings
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AC1600 WiFi Cable Modem Router
View the Cable Initialization of the Modem Router
You can track the cable initialization procedure of the modem router and get details about the
downstream and upstream cable channels. The time is displayed after the modem router is
initialized.
The modem router automatically goes through the following steps in the provisioning
process:
1.
Scans and locks the downstream frequency and then ranges the upstream channels.
2.
Obtains a WAN IP address for the modem router.
3.
Connects to the Internet.
WARNING:
Do not change the starting frequency unless your cable service
provider instructs you to do so. Changing the starting frequency
incorrectly causes serious connection and Internet problems. If you
must change the starting frequency, see
Change the Cable
Connection Starting Frequency
on page
28.
To view the status of the modem router initialization:
1.
Launch an Internet browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the
network.
2.
Type
.
A login window opens.
3.
Type
admin
for the user name and type your password.
If you did not yet personalize your password, type
password
for the password.
4.
Click the
OK
button.
The BASIC Home page displays.
5.
Select
Cable Connection
.