User's Manual

Basic Setup

The Basic Setup screen enables you to change basic settings related to

accessing the Internet. All of the settings covered in the Basic Setup

section are covered in the Setup Wizard.

The Computer Name is used to give a name to your connection if

you are using a Cable modem.

The Domain Name (host name) is the name given to you by your ISP

provider if you using the @Home cable Internet service.

Choose the Type of Connection you use by selecting Dynamic IP,

Static IP, or PPPoE.

Select Dynamic IP if your ISP has not given you a unique IP address

and you receive an automatic IP address each time you connect to your

ISP. The rest of the settings related to your connection are retrieved

automatically each time you connect to the Internet.

Select Static IP if your ISP assigns you an IP address. This means