THOMSON SpeedTouch 580, Installation And Setup Manual

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Chapter 2
Basic Installation
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2.2.2 Manual Installation
Web-Based Easy Setup
With help of the Easy Setup, your Internet connection is set up in a few clicks.
The Easy Setup is Operating System independent.
Preconditions
Make sure that:
Your SpeedTouch™ is correctly set up and powered on.
Your computer is connected to the SpeedTouch™. In case of a wireless
connection, a wireless client adapter has to be installed on your computer and
correctly configured to connect to your SpeedTouch™.
Your host computer is configured as DHCP client or is configured with a valid
fixed IP address.
Your web browser is not using a proxy server. For more information, see
“ Disable proxy server” on page 41 .
HTTP intercept
Proceed as follows:
1
Open a web browser. Browse to an arbitrary web site, for instance http://
www.speedtouch.com . As long as no Internet connection has been set up, you
will be automatically redirected to the SpeedTouch™ Welcome page.
2
Click on Setup my SpeedTouch to launch the Easy Setup wizard.
3
Proceed with “ Setting up Internet connection” on page 18 .
See “ SpeedTouch™ wiring” on page 21 for a comprehensive
overview of all SpeedTouch™ connections.
in case of problems, you can give the host computer a fixed IP address
in the same subnet as your SpeedTouch™ (If the SpeedTouch™ is in
its default settings, that is an address between 192.168.1.1 and
192.168.1.253). In case you use fixed IP addresses, the SpeedTouch™
has to be configured as DNS server (default).
If you’re not redirected automatically, go to “ Launching the Easy
Setup wizard” on page 18