NetComm Wireless WSG-NF5, Setup Manual

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Below are the instructions for setting Windows 7 to obtain an IP address automatically for your
ethernet connection:
1. Click on the Start Menu , and go to “ Control Panel ”.
2.
Click on “ Network and Sharing Centre ”.
(If you only see " Network and Internet ", open that first, and then click on " Network and
Sharing Centre ".)
3. Click on “ Change adapter settings ” (
on the lefthandside of the window
).
4. Right click on “ Local Area Connection ” and select “ Properties ”.
5. Double-click on “ Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) ”.
6. Select "Obtain an IP address automatically" , and " Obtain DNS server
address automatically ".
7. Click “ OK ”, and then click “ OK ” again.
Below are the instructions for setting Windows 8 to obtain an IP address automatically for
your ethernet connection:
1. In Windows 8 Desktop view, move your cursor to the lower right; select Settings ,
and then Control Panel .
2. Double-click Network and Sharing Center .
3. From the list of tasks on the left, click Change adapter settings
4. For a wired network connection, right-click Local Area Connection , and select
Properties .
5. From the Networking tab, make sure Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) is
checked, and then click Properties .
6. Select "Obtain an IP address automatically" , and " Obtain DNS
server address automatically ".
7. Click “ OK ”, and then click “ OK ” again.
Below are the instructions for setting Mac OS X to obtain an IP address automatically for your
ethernet connection:
1. Click on the Apple Menu, and go to " System Preferences ".
2. Click on " Network ".
3. Click on “ Ethernet ” or " Built-in Ethernet ".
4. Click on the " Configure " drop-down box, and select " Using DHCP " then click
" Apply ".