Siemens ADSL 500 User Manual

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Contents

Content

Before You Use .................................................................................................. 5

Features .................................................................................................5

System Requirements ...............................................................................6

Unpacking ...............................................................................................7

Chapter 1: Overview .......................................................................................... 8

Physical Outlook.......................................................................................8

Front Panel ....................................................................................8

Rear Panel .....................................................................................9

Chapter 2: Installation..................................................................................... 10

Choosing a place for the ADSL Router .......................................................10

Connecting the ADSL Router ....................................................................10

Chapter 3: Configuration ................................................................................. 13

Step 1: Configure TCP/IP on Client PC .......................................................13

For Windows 98 SE .......................................................................13

For Windows ME ...........................................................................17

For Windows NT............................................................................18

For Windows 2000 ........................................................................21

For Windows XP ............................................................................24

Renew IP Address on Client PC.................................................................25

For Windows 98 SE .......................................................................25

For Windows ME ...........................................................................25

For Windows NT............................................................................26

For Windows 2000 ........................................................................27

For Windows XP ............................................................................27

Securing your wireless network ................................................................28

Change the SSID ..........................................................................28

Activate WEP ................................................................................28

Activate MAC-address control list.....................................................28

Change / activate passwords ..........................................................28

Step 2: Quick Configuration via web browser .............................................29

Internet Access Configuration .........................................................29

Wireless Configuration (WEP encryption) ..........................................30

Wireless Security (Association Control) ............................................30

Advanced Configuration via web browser ...................................................31

Access to the Advanced Configuration ..............................................31

Menus of the Advanced Configuration ..............................................32

To Have the New Settings Take Effect ..............................................33

Advanced Features ........................................................................34

Configuration 42

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