Router Installation - ActionTec GT724WG User Manual

For All Macintosh Computers:
To verify connections and Local Area Network (LAN) configurations:
Mac OS X:
1. Select the Apple menu, then select System Preferences.
2. Select Network.
3. On the Show dropdown box, select Built-In Ethernet.
4. On the TCP/IP tab, make sure the Configure IPv4 dropdown menu is set to Using DHCP.
5. Click Close.
6. When asked if you want to apply configuration changes, select Apply.
Mac OS 8/9:
1. Select the Apple menu, then select Control Panels, and select TCP/IP.
2. On the Connect via dropdown menu, select Ethernet.
3. On the Configure dropdown menu, select Using DHCP Server.
4. Click Close.
5. When asked if you want to save changes to the configuration, select Save.

Router Installation

The router needs proper ventilation to function. Be sure to set up your router in a ventilated area,
away from any heat sources.
To wire a single computer:
1. Plug the power cord into the power port on the back of the router.
2. Plug the other end of the power cord into a power outlet. A power strip with surge protection is recommended.
3. Plug one end of the supplied phone cord into the gray phone port the back of the router.
4. Plug the other end of the phone cord directly into the phone jack in the wall.
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.
7. The following lights should be lit on the router:
• Power light on solid green.
• DSL light on solid green.
• Ethernet light on solid green (may flash somewhat).
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