Reference Manual for the Broadband Voice Adapter TA612V

How to Manually Configure Your Internet Connection

You can manually configure your router using the menu below, or you can allow the Setup Wizard to determine your configuration as described in the previous section.

ISP Does Not Require Login

ISP Does Require Login

Figure 3-9: Browser-based configuration Basic Settings menus

You can manually configure the router using the Basic Settings menu shown in Figure 3-9using these steps:

1.Connect to the broadband voice adapter by typing http://192.168.61.1 in the address field of your browser, then click Enter.

2.For security reasons, the broadband voice adapter has its own user name and password. When prompted, enter admin for the router user name and password for the router password, both in lower case letters.

3.Click Basic Settings on the Setup menu.

4.If your Internet connection does not require a login, click No at the top of the Basic Settings menu and fill in the settings according to the instructions below. If your Internet connection does require a login, click Yes, and skip to step 5.

a.Enter your Account Name (may also be called Host Name) and Domain Name.

These parameters may be necessary to access your ISP’s services such as mail or news servers.

b.Internet IP Address:

If your ISP has assigned you a permanent, fixed (static) IP address for your computer, select “Use static IP address”. Enter the IP address that your ISP assigned. Also enter the netmask and the Gateway IP address. The Gateway is the ISP’s router to which your router will connect.

Connecting the Router to the Internet

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