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ATT6800G-QSG-d02.qxd
11/6/2003
2:21 PM
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Plug&Share
™
Wireless Router
54 Mbps 802.11g
6800G
Quick Start Guide
Copyright © 2003 Advanced American Telephones. All Rights Reserved.
AT&T and the Globe Design are trademarks of AT&T Corp., licensed to Advanced
American Telephones. All marks are trademarks of their respective corporations.
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Page 1: Quick Start Guide
ATT6800G-QSG-d02.qxd 11/6/2003 2:21 PM Page 1 Plug&Share ™ Wireless Router 54 Mbps 802.11g 6800G Quick Start Guide Copyright © 2003 Advanced American Telephones. All Rights Reserved. AT&T and the Globe Design are trademarks of AT&T Corp., licensed to Advanced American Telephones. All marks are trademarks of their respective corporations. - Page 2 ATT6800G-QSG-d02.qxd 11/6/2003 2:22 PM Page 2 See your User Manual for more information This Quick Start Guide will help you get your new wireless router installed and configured for basic use.To make full use of your new router’s capabilities, see the User Manual on your CD-ROM for more detailed information on topics such as: •...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
ATT6800G-QSG-d02.qxd 11/6/2003 2:22 PM Page 3 Table of Contents Table of Contents GETTING STARTED ..............4 About your new wireless network router ........4 Package contents ................5 System requirements ................5 Router installation................6 THE SETUP WIZARD ..............7 Set Internet connection type ............8 Set Dynamic IP address ..............8 Set PPPoE ....................9 Set Static IP address ................9 Wireless LAN connection screen..........10... -
Page 4: Getting Started
ATT6800G-QSG-d02.qxd 11/6/2003 2:22 PM Page 4 Getting Started About Your New Wireless Router Your new AT&T Plug&Share Wireless Router gives you the freedom to share files, ™ programs, storage devices, printers and even broadband Internet access among all the computers in your network — without the inconvenience and expense of a tangle of network cabling. -
Page 5: Package Contents
ATT6800G-QSG-d02.qxd 11/6/2003 2:23 PM Page 5 Getting Started Package Contents Please check to make sure your package contains the following items: Plug&Share Power adapter RJ45 ™ Wireless Router Ethernet cable Quick Start Guide Safety & Warranty Information CD-ROM System Requirements You must have a personal computer with the following applications &... -
Page 6: Router Installation
ATT6800G-QSG-d02.qxd 11/6/2003 2:23 PM Page 6 Getting Started Step 1:Verify Internet access Before you begin, launch your web browser to make sure you can connect to the Internet. If you cannot connect to the Internet, check your modem connections, con- sult the User Manual provided by your broadband service supplier, or call your Internet service provider for assistance.You must have Internet access before installing the router. -
Page 7: The Setup Wizard
ATT6800G-QSG-d02.qxd 11/6/2003 2:23 PM Page 7 Getting Started Step 3: Run the Setup Wizard To configure your router for use, launch your web browser, then follow the steps below. NOTE:The screens you will see are stored in the router; they are not web site pages. During setup, ignore alerts that prompt you to re-connect to the Internet. -
Page 8: Set Internet Connection Type
ATT6800G-QSG-d02.qxd 11/6/2003 2:24 PM Page 8 Setup Wizard Internet Connection Type Next, choose an Internet connection type (you will be allowed to choose only one). If you are not sure which to choose, ask your Internet Service Provider. After you make a selection, press Next to display a setup screen for the option you’ve chosen. -
Page 9: Set Pppoe
ATT6800G-QSG-d02.qxd 11/6/2003 2:24 PM Page 9 Setup Wizard Set PPPoE This screen appears if you select PPPoE as your Internet connection type. Enter the user name and pass- word you use for access to your Internet Service Provider. If your ISP requires you to use a service name, enter it in the last text field. -
Page 10: Wireless Lan Connection Screen
ATT6800G-QSG-d02.qxd 11/6/2003 2:24 PM Page 10 Setup Wizard Set Wireless LAN Connection This screen displays the default settings for your wireless network. SSID (Service Set Identifier) provides security protection. The default SSID is at&t.You should change this to any name up to 32 characters long.The SSID is case sensitive (i.e.,“cat”... -
Page 11: Security Wizard: Set Admin Password
ATT6800G-QSG-d02.qxd 11/6/2003 2:24 PM Page 11 Setup Wizard Security Wizard: Set Admin Password You can protect your network settings by entering a password here. Only those who know the password will be allowed to change network settings. Enter your password twice. Symbols will replace your key strokes on the screen.The pass- word can be up to 15 charac-... -
Page 12: Close Wizard
ATT6800G-QSG-d02.qxd 11/6/2003 2:24 PM Page 12 Setup Wizard Security setup completed Your setup is complete. See the User Manual on your CD-ROM to establish additional security protection. Click Back to change any settings. Click Save Settings to end the setup session now.Your router will restart automatically and the Close Wizard screen will appear. -
Page 13: Test Connections
ATT6800G-QSG-d02.qxd 11/6/2003 2:24 PM Page 13 Setup Wizard Test your connections Click on the icon for your web browser.Your designated home page should appear. If your home page does not appear, try the following: • Reboot your computer. • Turn off or unplug your modem for a few seconds, then turn it back on. •... -
Page 14: Indicator Lights & Connections
ATT6800G-QSG-d02.qxd 11/6/2003 2:24 PM Page 14 Indicator Lights & Connections Router Indicator Lights FRONT OF ROUTER Power A steady light indicates that the router is properly connected to the power supply. Wireless LAN A steady light indicates that the router is functioning properly. - Page 15 ATT6800G-QSG-d02.qxd 11/6/2003 2:25 PM Page 15 Indicator Lights & Connections Router Controls and Connections BACK OF ROUTER LAN Ports 1- 4 RJ45 jacks for cable connections to a local area network. After installation and setup, you will not need cabling to share resources throughout the network.
- Page 16 ATT6800G-QSG-d02.qxd 11/6/2003 2:25 PM Page 16 Questions? Call 1-877-800-5400 or visit www.plugandshare.att.com Copyright © 2003 Advanced American Telephones. All Rights Reserved. AT&T and the Globe Design are trademarks of AT&T Corp., licensed to Advanced American Telephones. All marks are trademarks of their respective corporations. Issue 1.2 AT&T 11/06/03...