User's Manual

Reference Manual for the Model CG814W Wireless Cable Modem Gateway
2-8 Connecting the Gateway to the Internet
3. Connect to the Internet.
a. You are now connected to the gateway. Click the Basic Settings link on the upper left of
the main menu. You are now connected to the gateway’s Basic Settings page, shown
below.
Figure 2-5: Basic Settings page
You are ready to configure your gateway to connect to the Internet.
Unless your ISP assigns your configuration automatically via DHCP, you will need the
ISP configuration parameters you recorded in “Record Your Internet Connection
Information” on page 2-3.
b. Your current WAN IP address information is shown on this page.
If you have set your configuration for Dynamic IP, below, then an IP address information
shown here is an indication that you have successfully received an IP address from your
service provider.
If you have set your configuration to Static IP, below, then the IP address information you
entered will be shown here.