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Dynalink RTA770 Quick Setup Manual

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  • Page 1 ADSL Router/Modem Quick Setup Guide RTA770...
  • Page 2 ADSL Router Quick Set-up Guide Important This Guide is intended to get you started quickly. We have made the factory default setting of this router suitable for Australia All you need is to follow through the steps we describe here. This Guide should be read in conjunction with the RTA77x Series ADSL Router User’s Manual .

  • Page 3: Before You Start

    Default Configuration for Australia This router is shipped with the following factory default settings. 192.168.1.1 Router IP address Subnet mask 255.255.255.0 Connect mode PPPoA VC-MUX enabled auto select G.DMT / T1.413 DSL line mode WAN IP dynamic DHCP enabled DNS relay UPnP IGD enabled Firewall incoming...
  • Page 4 ADSL Router Quick Set-up Guide Choose from your connection options: 1. Ethernet (for standalone computer or multiple computers, Operating System independent) The router comes with a built-in 4-port network switch. Up to 4 computers can be connected to the router directly. If you require more connections to more computers, purchase another network hub and connect it to the router to provide for more connections.
  • Page 5 Get your computer ready for networking The description below assumes you are connecting the router via Ethernet. If you are connecting the router via USB, refer to Chapter 2 - USB Driver Installation on page 4 of the User’s Manual on CD. You have two options.

  • Page 6: Getting On-Line

    ADSL Router Quick Set-up Guide Windows 98/ME: 1. From Control Panel, double click Network. Scroll down to highlight TCP/IP -> (your network card). Click Properties. 2. Select the IP Address tab. Specify 192.168.1.x (x is a number you pick between 2 and 254). This is the IP address you assign to the computer.
  • Page 7 STEP 2 ENTER INTERNET ACCOUNT DETAILS Enter your Internet account User Name & Password in the exact format as specified by the ISP. Make sure the page displays "Your DSL router is ready to connect" before clicking Connect. See Q2 in Section 10 – Troubleshooting, if after several minutes the message "Your DSL router is not ready to connect"...
  • Page 8 ADSL Router Quick Set-up Guide Configuration for PPPoE service Follow this procedure ONLY if your ISP specifies the service as PPPoE. Caution - do not set your router to PPPoE mode if your ADSL service is PPPoA. It will not connect.
  • Page 9 Some advanced functions of your router Firewall, port forwarding, DMZ & traffic restrictions By default a preset firewall is invoked to block all incoming requests including Ping from the Internet to your private network. In the reverse direction all requests sent from your network can freely pass through to the Internet.
  • Page 10 ADSL Router Quick Set-up Guide To set up IP extension, go to Advanced > Internet. Click on the "modify icon" under Edit: The next screen displays VPI and VCI as 8 and 35. Do not change these numbers. Go Next. Select PPPoA VC MUX or PPPoE LLC/SNAP. If your ISP did not specify PPPoE you can assume it is PPPoA.
  • Page 11 Tips for security This Dynalink series of Broadcom chipset powered routers are highly powerful, secure and stable devices. To ensure that you get the maximum benefit from your Dynalink router Dynalink makes the following strong recommendations: Change and keep secret your router’s admin user name and password.

  • Page 12: Indicator Lights

    ADSL Router Quick Set-up Guide Don’t: Enable any form of remote access to the router unless you are confident in handling the security implications. Beware that an attacker may compromise the router and attempt to exploit the system without your knowledge. Remote administration of the router opens up the opportunity to breach the security of your router and network.

  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Q1. Cannot open the router control panel from my browser. 1. Check that the router’s LAN (or USB) light is on. If not, check your Ethernet (or USB) cable. 2. Perform a PING test. Go to Start–Programs–MS DOS/Command Prompt (In Windows XP or 2000 you may click Start-Run.
  • Page 14 3. Check the configuration of computer and router. If you still cannot browse, perform a PING test as described in Q1-2, using these addresses: (A) Ping www.dynalink.com.au (or any valid web address) (B) Ping 205.178.180.16 (or any valid public IP address) If both (A) &...
  • Page 15 Q.7 How to get information update This Quick Guide and User’s Manual on CD are the primary source of information about the product. Please check the Dynalink website http://www.dynalink.com.au regularly for updates, links, or to download a more current version of this Quick...

  • Page 16: Warranty

    Return delivery after repair will be paid for by Dynalink. We reserve the right not to repair or replace goods that: have been mishandled, abused or not installed according to the guidelines as outlined in the instructions.

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