Step 1: Log into the web-based configuration by typing in the IP
address of the router (default:192.168.0.1) in your web browser. Select
Admin as the username and type in your password. Leave blank if you have
not created or changed your password.
Note: The address 192.168.0.1 is NOT on the Internet. The web-based configuration is built-in to the router. If
the router is already online, you will be taken to the STATUS page
after logging in. If this is the case, the router is connected and you
do not need to continue with this FAQ.
Step 2: Click the
Setup tab and then click
Internet on the left side.
Step 3: Click on the
Manual Configure button.
Step 4: Select PPPoE (username/password) from the My Internet Connection is drop down menu and enter the following settings:
-Address
Mode: Select the Dynamic IP radio button, unless your ISP (Internet
Service Provider) supplied you with a static IP address.
-Username
and Password: Enter the username and password your ISP gave you. In most
cases your username is the same as your email address provided by your
internet provider (example:
[email protected]).
-Reconnect Mode:Should be set to On Demand
-MTU
and Maximum Idle Time: Should be left at the defaults (MTU: 1492 /
Maximum Idle Time: 20) unless specifically instructed otherwise by your
ISP.
Step 5: Click on the
Save Setting button to save the changes.
Step 6: Click on
Status tab and
Device Setting on the left side.
If
you are connected to the Internet; your Cable Status and Network Status
will say Connected,you will have an IP Address, Subnet mask, Default
Gateway, Primary DNS Server and Secondary DNS Server. If you do not,
click on the
Renew Button.