Performing a Basic Setup | Actiontec electronic GT704WG-QW04

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Basic Setup

This chapter is a guide through a basic setup of the Gateway. The Basic Setup includes instructions on how to connect the Gateway to the ISP and changing the user name and password allowing access to the Web Configuration screens.

To complete a basic setup, the user will need information provided by the ISP. This information is sometimes contained in a welcome letter or ISP worksheet. If this document is not available, contact the ISP immediately and request one.

Basic Setup

To configure the Gateway for basic operation:

1.Open a Web browser. In the “Address” text box, type http://192.168.0.1

then press Enter on the keyboard.

2.The “Main Menu” screen appears. Select Setup/Configuration.

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Actiontec electronic GT704WG-QW04 user manual Performing a Basic Setup, To configure the Gateway for basic operation

Contents

Wireless DSL Gateway Table of Contents Troubleshooting Reference SpecificationsGlossary Firewall Security Level Services Static IP Address on the Computer Package Contents Introduction1Minimum System Requirements Features Getting to Know the Gateway Power Light DSL LightInternet Light Ethernet Lights Wireless Light USB LightPhone Port USB Port Reset Switch Power PortPower Switch Other Problems Wired/Wireless Upgrade Page Performing a Basic Setup Basic SetupTo configure the Gateway for basic operation Page Changing the User Name and Password Click Save and Restart in the Save and Restart screen Click Save and Restart at the bottom of the screen Setting Up Static IP Address Configuring for a Single Static IP AddressPage Setting Up Static IP Page Click Save and Restart at the bottom of the screen Configuring for a Block of Static IP Addresses Setting Up Static IP Page Dhcp Server Configuration screen, select Static from Click Save and Restart from the menu on the left side Click Save and Restart at the bottom of the screen Configuring4 Advanced Settings Accessing Advanced Settings WAN IP Address Transparent Bridging Obtain an IP Address through PPPoE or PPPoA PPP Auto Connect Encapsulation PPPoA only Save & Apply Specify a Static IP Address Wireless Settings Channel Off WEP WEP+802.1x WPA Wireless MAC Authentication Wireless Advanced Settings Dhcp Server Dhcp Server Configuration Beginning IP Address, Ending IP AddressDNS Dynamic or Static DNS Server Services Blocking Website Blocking Remote Management/Telnet Port Forwarding To remove forwarded ports, highlight them, then click Remove DMZ Hosting Clicking Advanced brings up the Advanced Port Forward screen Firewall Dynamic Routing NAT Network Address Translation Static Routing IP QoS Setting Source Telnet Timeout Setting LAN IP Address This page left intentionally blank Accessing Status To access the Status screens, follow these instructionsViewing Gateway’s Status Current Status Viewing the Gateway’s Status WAN Status LAN Status Dhcp User ListPage Using Utilities Web Activity Log DSL Settings Restore Default Settings Upgrade Firmware This page left intentionally blank Troubleshooting LAN Connection FailureCannot Connect to the Internet CMD Time out error occurs when entering a URL or IP Address This page left intentionally blank Reference Locating Computer Information Locating Windows Operating System Files Appendix a Reference Click Search Static IP Address On the Computer Windows 98 SEPage 192.168.0.2 Windows Me Appendix b Static IP on the Computer Do not include the periods they are automatically entered Windows Page Appendix b Static IP on the Computer Enter the following numbers in the IP Address text box Windows XP Page Appendix b Static IP on the Computer Enter the following address in the IP Address text box Comparing DSL Service with a Dial-Up Modem Computer Security Modem Security Computer SecurityInternet Browsers Electronic Security This page left intentionally blank Specifications D GeneralWAN PPP, DHCP, Static IP Full-rate Adsl Interface Wireless Operating Range LED IndicatorsPower, DSL, Internet, Ethernet, USB, Wireless Environmental Access Point GlossaryPage Ssid This page left intentionally blank Firewall Security Level Services Medium Security Level Low Security Level Service Acronym Definitions Real audio/video Icmp323 120 Regulatory Compliance Notices ModificationsClass B Equipment Miscellaneous Legal Notices All other names are the property of their respective owners