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First steps
Gigaset SX761 dsl / eng / A31008-M707-R111-2x-7619 / device_761.fm / 06.10.2008
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Overview of the installation steps
1. First ensure that an Ethernet network card is installed in the PCs you want to connect
to the Gigaset SX761 dsl. The installation is described in the user guides for these
products.
2. Then make the necessary connections (PCs, phones, splitter) on the Gigaset SX761
dsl and activate the device (page 16).
3. Before the PCs can communicate with the Gigaset SX761 dsl and with each other in
a local network, you may have to change your network settings (page 22). Configure
these network settings on
one
PC first so that it can establish a connection to the
Gigaset SX761 dsl. You can then use this PC to configure the device. To find out how
to do this, refer to the section entitled "Configuring the local area network" on the
CD-ROM.
4. Then configure the Gigaset SX761 dsl to activate the device's Internet access (refer
to the section entitled "Basic Setup Wizard" on page 27). To do this you will need the
access data for your Internet service provider.
5. If you want to connect more PCs to the Gigaset SX761 dsl, configure their network
settings and set up the local area network accordingly (refer to the section entitled
"Configuring the local area network" on the CD-ROM).
6. If you want to use the Gigaset SX761 dsl for Internet telephony, you must configure
your VoIP provider's registration data (refer to the section entitled "Setting up Inter-
net telephony (VoIP)" on page 61).
7. If you wish to use other functions of the Gigaset SX761 dsl, for example the compre-
hensive security features, use the Security Setup (page 34) or the Advanced Setup
Setting up the Gigaset SX761 dsl
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