First steps

Note:

An 802.11b-compatible network adapter has a maximum transmission speed of 11 Mbps. An 802.11g-compatible network adapter has a maximum transmission speed of 54 Mbps. A network adapter that supports Super G has a maximum transmission speed of 108 Mbps.

or

– an Ethernet port (10Base-T or 100Base-TX)

A Web browser such as Microsoft Internet Explorer V 6.0 or higher or Mozilla Firefox V 1.0 or higher for configuring your Gigaset SX763 WLAN dsl.

Note:

We recommend you use the Gigaset SX763 WLAN dsl with the Windows XP operating system because only then are all system requirements for using the device fulfilled.

uTo access the Internet you requirea DSL port (splitter),the access data for your Internet service provider.uFor Internet telephony you also requirethe access data for your VoIP service provider and

a phone for connecting to the Gigaset SX763 WLAN dsl or a PC with a SIP client or a VoIP telephone.

For experienced usersThe default settings for the Gigaset SX763 WLAN dsl are:IP address: 192.168.2.1Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0SSID: ConnectionPointRadio channel: 6

Caution: By default there is no encryption active. Please be sure to make your network secure. You will find information about this in the section entitled "Configuring wireless connections" on page 76.

Trademarks

Microsoft, Windows 98/SE, Windows ME, Windows 2000, Windows XP and Internet Explorer are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation.

Mozilla Firefox is a registered trademark of the Mozilla Organisation. Super G is a registered trademark of Atheros Communications, Inc.

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