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Figure 2-3

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Chapter 3.

Quick Installation Guide

3.1

Configure PC

After you directly connect your PC to the TD-8817 or connect your adapter to a Hub/Switch which

has connected to the Router, you need to configure your PC’s IP address. Follow the steps below

to configure it.

Step 1:

Click the

Start

menu on your desktop, right click

My Network Places

, and then select

Properties

(shown in Figure 3-1).

Figure 3-1

Step 2:

Right click

Local Area Connection

(LAN), and then select

Properties

.

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Figure 3-2

Step 3:

Select

General

tab, highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and then click the

Properties

button.

Figure 3-3

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Step 4:

Configure the IP address as Figure 3-4 shows. After that, click

OK

.

Figure 3-4

)

Note:

You can c

onfigure the PC to get an IP address automatically, select “Obtain an IP address

automatically” and “Obtain DNS server address automatically” in the screen above.

Now, you can run the Ping command in the command prompt to verify the network connection.

Please click the

Start

menu on your desktop, select

run

tab, type

cmd

or

command

in the field

and press

Enter

. To continue, please type

ping 192.168.1.1

on the following appeared command

prompt screen and then press

Enter

.

If the result displayed is similar to the screen below, the connection between your PC and the

Router has been established.

Figure 3-5

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If the result displayed is similar to the screen shown below, it means that your PC has not

connected to the Router.

Figure 3-6

You can check it follow the steps below:

1)

Is the connection between your PC and the Router correct?

The LEDs of LAN port which you link to the device and the LEDs on your PC's adapter should

be lit.

2)

Is the TCP/IP configuration for your PC correct?

If the Router's IP address is 192.168.1.1, your PC's IP address must be within the range of

192.168.1.2 ~ 192.168.1.254.

3.2

USB Configuration

If you use the USB interface, First, you must install the USB’s driver to the computer. You can

obtain the drivers from the provided CD, or download from our website. (

)

USB Drive installation procedures

Step 1:

Please connect your PC to the Router through the USB port at first, then open the

relative operating system folder in the CD, and double click

Setup.exe

to install the USB

driver.

Step 2:

Soon, Figure 3-7 will display after a moment. Click

Next

to continue.