ADVANCED OPTIONS
Configuration
Select
Automatic Configuration
– DHCP to have your router set the
Internet settings automatically (recommended).
Select
Static IP
to manually enter settings if you are required to use a
permanent IP address to connect to the Internet. Select
PPPoE
if you use
a DSL line that requires PPPoE (check with your ISP). Enter the PPPoE
user name and password.
Internet IP Address:
This is your router’s IP address, as seen from the Internet.
Contact your ISP to get the IP Address to enter in the spaces provided.
Subnet Mask:
This is your router’s Subnet Mask, as seen by other users on the
Internet (including your ISP). Do not change the Subnet Mask unless you have a
specific reason to do so. Contact your ISP to get the Subnet Mask to enter in the
spaces provided.
Default Gateway:
This is your ISP servers IP address. Contact your ISP to get the
Gateway Address to enter in the spaces provided.
DNS 1 - 2:
A Domain Name Server (DNS) is a server on the Internet that translates
URLs into IP addresses. If you selected Static IP in the Configuration drop-down box,
then you will need to contact your ISP to get at least one DNS (Domain Name
System) Server IP Address to enter in the spaces provided.
MTU:
MTU
is the Maximum Transmission Unit and specifies the largest packet size
permitted for Internet transmission. Select
Manual
to manually enter the largest
packet size that is transmitted or select Auto to have your router select the best MTU
for your Internet connection.
MAC ADDRESS CLONE:
Every computer hardware device, including the network
adapter of your computer has a unique number called a MAC address. Some ISPs
require you to register this address with them in order to access the Internet. If you
do not wish to re-register the MAC address with your ISP, you may assign the MAC address you have currently registered with your ISP
to your router with the MAC Address Clone feature.
On/Off:
Select
On
to enable MAC Address cloning or
Off
to disable MAC Address cloning.
MAC Address:
Enter the MAC Address registered with your ISP.
Clone My PC’s MAC:
Click this button to clone the MAC address of the computer you are using.
DDNS:
DDNS lets you assign a fixed host and domain name to a dynamic Internet IP address. It is useful when you are hosting your
own website, FTP server, or other server behind your router. First sign up for DDNS service with a DDNS service provider (for example
www.dyndns.org or www.TZO.com) and then select the corresponding option. Select
Off
if you do not want to use this feature.
TIME SETTING:
Select your time zone from this drop-down menu. Select the checkbox to automatically adjust for daylight saving time.
Optimize Video Streaming
Select
On
to enable automatic optimized video streaming to your VIZIO
Internet Apps enabled devices. Add other non-VIZIO device to the list by:
1. Entering their MAC address in the
New Media Device MAC Address
field and then click
Add
.
2. Clicking
Connected Device
and selecting the device from the list.
Click
Save Changes
to keep any changes you made to the router settings
or click Cancel to
cancel
your changes.
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