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ADSL Modem Router Setup Manual

1-6 Connecting the Router to the Internet

v1.1, 2006-2

ADSL Microfilter

Each device such as a telephone, fax machine, answering machine, or caller ID display will require

an ADSL microfilter.

ADSL Microfilter with Built-In Splitter

Use an ADSL microfilter with built-in splitter when there is a single wall outlet which must

provide connectivity for both the ADSL modem router and telephone equipment.

Computers Set to DHCP

For the initial connection to your router, your computer has to be set to automatically get its

TCP/IP configuration from the router via DHCP. This is usually the case. The NETGEAR Smart

Wizard CD automatically takes care of this requirement. For manual setup, refer to the

documentation that came with your computer.

Manually Setting Up Your ADSL Modem Router

There are four steps to setting up your ADSL modem router:

Figure 1-3

Warning: Do not connect the ADSL modem router to the ADSL line through a

microfilter unless the microfilter is a combination microfilter/splitter

specifically designed for this purpose. Doing so will prevent block your

connection to the Internet. If you have any doubts about this, connect the

ADSL modem router directly to the ADSL line.

Figure 1-4

Phone

ADSL

Line

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