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5. Ensure your TCP/IP settings are correct, as describe below.
Using DHCP
 To use DHCP, select the radio button Obtain an IP address automatically.
This is the default Windows setting. Using this is recommended. By default, the
HomePlugAV will act as a DHCP server.
 Restart your PC to ensure it obtains an IP address from the HomePlugAV.
Using a fixed IP address (the radio button Use the following IP Address)
If your PC is already configured, check with your network administrator before making
the following changes.
 In the Default gateway field, enter the HomePlugAVs IP address and click OK.
Your LAN administrator can advise you of the IP address they assigned to the
HomePlugAV.
 If the DNS Server fields are empty, select Use the following DNS server
addresses, and enters the DNS address or addresses provided by your ISP,
then click OK.
Macintosh Clients
For your Macintosh, you can access the Internet via the HomePlugAV. The procedure is
as follows:
1. Open the TCP/IP Control Panel.
Macintosh Clients