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Network Settings (Wired)
Connecting to a Wired Network
There are three ways to attach your product to your LAN using cable.
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You can attach your product to your LAN by connecting the LAN port on the back of your
product to an external modem using a LAN cable.
See the diagram below.
The Modem Port on the Wall
Modem Cable
•
You can attach your product to your LAN by connecting the LAN port on the back of your
product to an IP Sharer which is connected to an external modem. Use LAN cable for the
connection. See the diagram below.
The Modem Port on the Wall
External Modem
(ADSL / VDSL)
Modem Cable
External Modem
(ADSL / VDSL)
LAN Cable
IP Sharer
(having DHCP server)
LAN Cable
LAN Cable
•
Depending on how your network is configured, you may be able to attach your product to
your LAN by connecting the LAN port on the back of your product directly to a network wall
outlet using a LAN cable.
See the diagram below. Note that the wall outlet is attached to a modem or router
elsewhere in your house.
The LAN Port on the Wall
LAN
RJ45
(LAN IN)
If you have a Dynamic Network, you should use an ADSL modem or router that supports
the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). Modems and routers that support DHCP
automatically provide the
needs to access the Internet so you do not have to enter them manually. Most home networks
are Dynamic Networks.
Some networks require a Static IP address. If your network requires a Static IP address, you
must enter the
IP
Address,
IP Settings
when you set up the network connection. To get the
Gateway, and DNS values, contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP).
LAN
If you have a Windows computer, you can also get these values through your computer.
RJ45
(LAN IN)
" You can use ADSL modems that support DHCP if your network requires a Static IP address.
" ADSL modems that support DHCP also let you use Static IP addresses.
LAN Cable
IP
Address,
Subnet
Mask, Gateway, and DNS values your product
Subnet
Mask, Gateway, and DNS values manually on your product
IP
LAN
RJ45
(LAN IN)
Address,
Subnet
Mask,
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