Using The Speedtouch™ Web - THOMSON SpeedTouch 545 Setup And User Manual

2.1.2 Using the SpeedTouch™ Web Pages
Introduction
Starting an Internet
session
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As the SpeedTouch™ web pages are controllable from any Operating System with
installed web browser, the method to establish PPP sessions described below can be
used by any computer system.
Proceed as follows:
Open a web browser on your computer and browse to the SpeedTouch™ web
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pages (see " Access to the SpeedTouch™ web interface" on page 47
information):
By default the SpeedTouch™ shows you the System Information page.
In the Basic menu, click Connections to open the Connections page that allows you
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to establish dial in-in connections.
Click next to the connection entry you want to establish a connection with. As
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a result the entry will be highlighted.
Enter your user name and password in the appropriate fields. If you want the
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SpeedTouch™ to remember your credentials, select the Save this password.
Click Connect.
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As a result SpeedTouch™'s embedded PPP dial-in client establishes the Internet connec-
tion.
During session-establishment the State column will display Trying. As soon as the PPP
session is started successfully the field displays up and your PC is online.
You can open a web browser and surf the Internet.
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