030-300629 Rev. A
41
February 2011
User Guide
VersaLink Wireless Gateway (Model 7550)
9.3
Connecting to the Internet
After you have set up your account profile using the steps explained in section 9.2, you are ready to establish a PPP
session (Internet connection) with your Internet service provider. View the
DSL Connection
screen. If the
PPP
Status
field displays
Down,
you do not have an Internet connection established. To establish an Internet connection,
click
connect
. The
PPP Status
field will briefly display
connecting;
this means that the Router is establishing a
PPP session. After Router’s establishes a PPP session, the
PPP Status
field will display
Up.
Congratulations! You
can now browse the Internet.
NOTE:
Whenever the PPP Status displays
Down,
you do not ha ve a PPP sessi on e stablished. If your Route r’s
connection settin g is set to
Always On
or
On Demand,
after a b rief delay th e PPP sessio n will be estab lished
automatically, and PPP Status will display
Up.
However, if the connection setting is set to
Manual
, you must click
the
connect
button to establish a PPP session. Once the PPP session has been established (PPP Status displays
Up
),
you can browse the Internet.
