PC Configuration
Internet Access Configuration
If you are using the FBR-1700TX for Internet access:
•
Ensure that the DSL modem, Cable modem, or other permanent connec-
tion is functional.
•
Use the following procedure to configure your Browser to access the
Internet via the LAN, rather than by a Dial-up connection.
1. Select
Start Menu - Settings - Control Panel - Internet Options
.
2. Select
the
Connection
tab, and click the
Setup
button.
3. Select "I want to set up my Internet connection manually, or I want to
connect through a local area network (LAN)" and click "Next".
4. Select "I connect through a local area network (LAN)" and click "Next".
5. Ensure all of the boxes on the following
Local area network Internet
Configuration
screen are
unchecked
.
6. Check the "No" option when prompted "Do you want to set up an Inter-
net mail account now?".
7. Click "Finish" to close the Internet Connection Wizard.
8. Then simply use your Browser, FTP client, or other Internet client to
connect to the desired Internet site.
Accessing AOL
To access AOL (America On Line) through the FBR-1700TX, the
AOL for
Windows
software must be configured to use TCP/IP network access, rather
than a dial-up connection. The configuration process is as follows:
•
Start the
AOL for Windows
communication software. Ensure that it is
Version 2.5, 3.0 or later. This procedure will not work with earlier ver-
sions.
•
Click the
Setup
button.
•
Select
Create Location
, and change the location name from "New Local-
ity" to " FBR-1700TX ".
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