3.2 Configuration Program

3.2 Configuration Program

The Wireless Broadband Router contains an HTTP server. This enables you to connect to it, and configure it, using your Web Browser. Your Browser must support JavaScript.

The configuration program has been tested on the following browsers:

Netscape 7.1 or later.

Mozilla 1.6 or later

Internet Explorer V5.5 or later

Preparation

Before attempting to configure the Wireless Broadband Router, please ensure that:

Your PC can establish a physical connection to the Wireless Broadband Router. The PC and the Wireless Broadband Router must be directly connected (using the Hub ports on the Wireless Broadband Router) or on the same LAN segment.

The Wireless Broadband Router must be installed and powered ON.

If the Wireless Broadband Router's default IP Address (192.168.0.1) is already used by another device, the other device must be turned OFF until the Wireless Broadband Router is allocated a new IP Address during configuration.

Using your Web Browser

To establish a connection from your PC to the Wireless Broadband Router:

1.After installing the Wireless Broadband Router in your LAN, start your PC. If your PC is already running, restart it.

2.Start your WEB browser.

3.In the Address box, enter "HTTP://" and the IP Address of the Wireless Broadband Router, as in this example, which uses the Wireless Broadband Router's default IP Address:

HTTP://192.168.0.1

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