Viewing Or Manually Configuring Your Isp Settings - NETGEAR DG834Gv4 - 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Modem Reference Manual

ADSL2+ Modem Wireless Router DG834G Reference Manual

Viewing or Manually Configuring Your ISP Settings

NETGEAR recommends that you specify your country and language before you configure the
settings on the Basic Settings screen. See
must install the ADSL filters and connect the modem router to the ADSL line as described in the
NETGEAR Router Setup Manual before you configure the settings in the Basic Settings screen.
To view or configure the basic settings:
1. Log in to the modem router as described in
2. Select Basic Settings to display the Basic Settings screen.
The Basic Settings screen is explained in
page 1-7.
3. Select Yes or No depending on whether your ISP requires a login. This selection changes the
fields available on the Basic Settings screen.
• Yes. If your ISP requires a login, select the encapsulation method. Enter the login name. If
you want to change the login time-out, enter a new value in minutes.
• No. If your ISP does not require a login, enter the account name, if required, and the
domain name, if required.
4. Enter the settings for the IP address and DNS server.
The default ADSL settings usually work fine. If you have problems with your connection,
check the ADSL settings. See
5. If no login is required, you can specify the MAC Address setting.
6. Click Apply to save your settings.
7. Click Test to test your Internet connection. If the NETGEAR website does not appear within
one minute, refer to
Note: When your Internet connection is working you will no longer need to launch the
ISP's login program on your computer to access the Internet. When you start an
Internet application, your modem router automatically logs you in.
1-6
"Logging In to the Modem Router" on page
"Understanding the Basic Settings Screen" on
"ADSL Settings"
Chapter 7, "Troubleshooting".
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"Logging In to the Modem
for more details.
Configuring Your Internet Connection
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