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4.4
Configuring Computers In Windows Vista
Step 1:
Click
Windows logo / Control Panel / Network and Sharing Center
as
shown:
Step 2:
The following page appears. Click the
Manage network connections
link.
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Step 3:
The
Network Connections
page appears. Double click on the active
Local
Area Connection
icon.
Step 4:
The
Local Area Connection Status
page appears. Click the
Properties
button.
Step 5:
Under the
Local Area Connection Properties
page, highlight
TCP/IPv4
and
click the
Properties
button.
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Step 6:
Highlight the
Obtain an IP address automatically
and the
Obtain DNS server
address automatically
radio buttons and click the
OK
button
to complete the
configuration.
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5.
Understanding The Web Interface
5.1
Web Interface Components
The buttons, commands and menus make up the browser-based user interface. Please
read the following carefully before you commence configuration of the iConnect625W
router.
5.1.1
Buttons
Please take note of the definitions for the buttons as follows:
²
Apply
o
Click to implement configuration changes. Clicking the
Apply
button does
not save the changes when the router is restarted.
²
Cancel
o
Click the
Cancel
button to revert to the last saved configuration.
5.1.2
Menus
At the configuration homepage, the navigation tabs at the top of the screen directs you to
the desired configuration page.
There are seven menu items/tabs on the web interface. These include:
²
Home
²
Setup
²
Advanced
²
Wireless
²
Tools
²
Status
²
Help
The functions for each menu tab are described in detail in the following sections.
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6.
Home
The
Home
page allows access to all the menu tabs for iConnect625W configuration. Its
basic layout consists of a page selection list of option tabs across the top of the browser
window.
The centre part of the screen provides descriptions of the option tabs supported on the
web interface pages.
The lower centre part of the page displays the iConnect625W status, connection
information, firmware version and other useful information.
Step 1:
To access the
Home
page, click the
Home
tab at the top of the screen
.
The
following appears:
The following table provides a brief description of each of the tabs and their functions.
Tab
Function
Setup
Configuration of new and existing LAN and WAN settings.
Advanced
Configuration of advanced options within the iConnect625W such as
SNTP, routing and filtering.
Wireless
Configuration of wireless features.
Tools
Access tools and diagnostics to assist in debugging.
Status
Status views of the modem network to all connections and interfaces.
Help
View the extensive online Help topics.
Buttons
Function
Log Out
Click on this button to log out of the router.
Refresh
Clicking on this button refreshes the details on the screen.