Alcatel Carrier Internetworking Solutions 1000 ADSL manual Changing the Modem Settings

CHANGING THE MODEM SETTINGS

This section describes how to access the high speed modem to configure operating parameters. The Alcatel 1000 high speed modem is already configured with default parameters and may not require adjustment.

Configuring the Browser

Web browsers can be configured to connect to the Internet directly or via a Proxy Server. To find out if you are using a proxy server, check the preferences of your browser.

If you want to change the ADSL modem settings, make sure your browser is not using a proxy server. The procedure to disable proxy settings depends on the browser you are using.

Note:

After configuring the ADSL modem, return the browser to its original settings.

Netscape Navigator

1.Select Edit pull-down menu, then select Preferences.

2.In the Category box, select Advanced, Proxies.

3.Activate the radio button, Direct Connection to the Internet.

Microsoft Explorer

1.Select Internet icon and click the right mouse button.

2.From the pop-up menu, select Properties.

3.Remove the tick mark from Use Proxy Server check box.

Accessing the ADSL Modem Interface

Access the ADSL modem interface as follows:

1.Start the web browser on your PC or workstation.

2.Enter the IP address of the ADSL modem in the URL field: http://10.0.0.138