Linksys BEFW11S4 Quick Installation page 2

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Configure the Broadband Router
D
For the Internet Connection
Type setting, five connection
types are offered through the
drop-down menu. Each Setup
screen and available features
will differ depending on which
connection type you select.
Internet Configuration Type
DHCP: If you are connecting
through DHCP or a dynamic IP
D
1
address from your ISP , keep the
default setting Obtain an IP
Address Automatically. (D )
1
Static IP: If your ISP assigns you a
static IP address, select Static IP
from the drop-down menu.
Complete the Internet IP Address,
D
Subnet Mask, Gateway, and Static
2
DNS fields. You need to enter at
least one DNS address. (D )
2
PPPoE: If you are connecting
through PPPoE, select PPPoE from
the drop-down menu. Complete
D
the User Name and Password
3
fields. (D )
3
RAS: (for SingTel Users) RAS is a
service used in Singapore only. If
you are using a RAS connection
check with your ISP for the
necessary setup information. (D
4)
D
4
PPTP: PPTP is a service used in
Europe only. If you are using a PPTP
connection, check with your ISP for
setup information. (D )
5
HeartBeat Signal: HeartBeat Signal
is a service used in Australia only. If
you are using a HeartBeat Signal
connection, check with your ISP for
D
5
setup information. (D )
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E
When you have finished
entering your Internet
connection settings, click the
Save Settings button to save
your changes.
D
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F
To configure the Router for your
wireless network, select the
Wireless Tab's Basic Wireless
Settings screen. (Figure F)
G
Wireless Network Name (SSID).
The SSID is the network name
shared among all devices in a
wireless network. The SSID must
be identical for all devices in
the wireless network. It is case-
sensitive and must not exceed
F
32 characters (use any
keyboard character). For
added security, you should
change the default SSID linksys
to a unique name.
H
Wireless Channel. Select the
appropriate channel from the
list provided to correspond with
your network settings. All
devices in your wireless network
must broadcast on the same
channel in order to function
correctly.
I
Wireless SSID Broadcast. When
wireless clients survey the local
area for wireless networks to
associate with, they will detect
the SSID broadcast by the
Router. To broadcast the
Router's SSID, keep the default
setting, Enable. If you do not
want to broadcast the Router's
SSID, then select Disable.
J
Change these settings as
described here and click the
Save Settings button to apply
your changes.
K
Power your cable or DSL
modem off and back on
again.
L
Restart your computer. M
M
Test the setup by opening your
web browser and entering
http://www.linksys.com/registration.
NOTE: For more advanced settings
(Figure M)
and security options, refer to the
User Guide on the Setup CD-ROM.
Congratulations! The installation of
the Wireless-B Broadband Router
is complete.
For additional information or troubleshooting
help, refer to the User Guide on the Setup CD-
ROM. You can also call or e-mail for further
support.
24-hour Technical Support
800-326-7114
(toll-free from US or Canada)
E-mail Support
support@linksys.com
Website
http://www.linksys.com or
http://support.linksys.com
RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization)
http://www.linksys.com/support
FTP Site
ftp://ftp.linksys.com
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800-546-5797 (800-LINKSYS)
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