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Cable/DSL Router User Guide
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Figure 4-6
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User Name/Password -
Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP.
These fields are case-sensitive.
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Connect on Demand -
You can configure the router to disconnect your Internet
connection after a specified period of inactivity (
Max Idle Time
). If your Internet
connection has been terminated due to inactivity,
Connect on Demand
enables the
router to automatically re-establish your connection as soon as you attempt to
access the Internet again. If you wish to activate
Connect on Demand
, click the
radio button.
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Note:
1) If you want your Internet connection to remain active at all times, enter 0 in the
Max
Idle Time
field. Otherwise, enter the number of minutes you want to have elapsed
before your Internet connection terminates.
2) Sometimes the connection can not be disconnected although you specify a time to
Max Idle Time. This is because there may still be active applications in the
background, which may cause fee accounted by your ISP.
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Connect Automatically -
Connect automatically after the router is disconnected. To
use this option, click the radio button.
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Time-based Connecting -
You can configure the router to make it connect or
disconnect based on time. Enter the start time in HH:MM for connecting and end
time in HH:MM for disconnecting in the
Period of Time
fields.
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Note:
Only you have set the system time on
System Tools
→
Time
screen, will the
Time-based
Connecting
function take effect.