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ActionTec GT724WG User Manual

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Actiontec GT724WG Router
Setup and User Guide
Helpful instructions on how to Set-up
your new Static IP DSL Service

Table of Contents

General Information ....................................... 1
Verify Computer Settings ................................ 1
Router Installation ........................................... 4
Configuring Your Router .................................. 5
Configuring Your Computer .......................... 10
Configuring Your Email ................................ 13
1-888-850-5915
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103948/3-11/6960

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Actiontec GT724WG Router Setup and User Guide Helpful instructions on how to Set-up your new Static IP DSL Service Table of Contents General Information ........1 Verify Computer Settings ........ 1 Router Installation ........... 4 Configuring Your Router ........5 Configuring Your Computer ......

  • Page 2: General Information

    In order to connect the router to your computer, your computer must have an Ethernet Network Interface (NIC) installed. Powercycling If you’re experiencing trouble getting an Internet connection, follow the following steps: 1. Turn off the Actiontec GT724WG router. 2. Shut down your computer. 3. Wait 60 seconds. 4. Turn on the Actiontec GT724WG router.
  • Page 3 Actiontec GT724WG Router Setup and User Guide 2. Select Network and Internet Connections. Note: If you do not see Network and Internet Connections, skip to Step 3. 3. Click Internet Options. 4. Select the Connections tab. 5. Select Never Dial a Connection.
  • Page 4 Actiontec GT724WG Router Setup and User Guide Windows XP: 1. Select Start, then Control Panel. Note: If you do not see Control Panel, select Settings, then Control Panel. 2. Select Network and Internet Connections. Note: If you do not see Network and Internet Connections, skip to Step 3.

  • Page 5: Router Installation

    5. Plug one end of the yellow Ethernet cable into the Ethernet Network Interface Card (NIC) in your computer. 6. Plug the other end of the Ethernet cable into any yellow Ethernet port on the back of the Actiontec router.

  • Page 6: Configuring Your Router

    Actiontec GT724WG Router Setup and User Guide 8. You should now be able to connect to the Internet. If a connection is not established, powercycle your computer. See page 1 for instructions. Please note: If setting up more than one computer, repeat Steps 5 and 6.
  • Page 7 Actiontec GT724WG Router Setup and User Guide 4. Select Yes on the confirmation screen. 5. Select Specify a Static IP Address under Step 1 (additional information will appear). 6. Verify RFC 1483 Bridged is selected under Step 2. 1-888-850-5915 Technical Support...
  • Page 8 Actiontec GT724WG Router Setup and User Guide 7. Enter the WAN IP address listed on your welcome letter in the matching boxes under Step 3 and click the Apply button. If the devices behind your computer do not need a static IP , please stop here.
  • Page 9 Actiontec GT724WG Router Setup and User Guide 10. Select Yes on the confirmation screen. 11. Enter the LAN IP address and Subnet Mask listed on your welcome letter. 12. Click Apply. 13. You will then see: 1-888-850-5915 Technical Support 103948/3-11/6960...
  • Page 10 Actiontec GT724WG Router Setup and User Guide 14. Click OK (please wait to powercycle your router; you will reboot later). Note: When using a Static IP address on your LAN you must also shut off the modem’s DHCP server and NAPT.

  • Page 11: Configuring Your Computer

    Actiontec GT724WG Router Setup and User Guide 18. Select the Security menu. 19. Select NAT. 20. Turn NAT off and click Apply. Configuring Your Computer Once your router has been configured, you’ll need to configure your computer to test and make sure your Static IP addresses are working correctly.
  • Page 12 Actiontec GT724WG Router Setup and User Guide 4. Right-click Local Area Connection. 5. From the dropdown list, select Properties. 6. Highlight Internet Protocol Version 4. 7. Select Properties. 8. Select Use the following IP address. 9. Use the information from your welcome letter to complete the configuration fields (IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, DNS).
  • Page 13 Actiontec GT724WG Router Setup and User Guide Windows 2000: 1. Select Start, then Settings, and then Control Panel. 2. Select Network and Dialup Connections. 3. Right-click Local Area Connection, then select Properties. 4. Highlight (do not uncheck) Internet Protocol TCP/IP.

  • Page 14: Configuring Your Email

    Actiontec GT724WG Router Setup and User Guide Configuring Your TDS Email Included with your High-Speed Internet service are 20 free email accounts. To configure your email: 1. Enter “www.tds.net” in your Web browser. 2. Select Manage Your Account at the top of the page.