Operation Manual

NETWORK (HOME/OFFICE)
CONNECTION
• Network – displays the type of network connection.
• Connection Type - displays the type of connection.
• Physical Address - displays the physical address of the
network card used for the network
• MTU - specifi es the Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU)
specifi es the largest packet size permitted for Internet
transmissions:
– Automatic - sets the MTU at 1500
– Automatic by DHCP - sets the MTU according to the
DHCP connection
– Manual - allows you to manually set the MTU
• Internet Protocol - in the internet protocol section, specify
one of the following
– Use the Following IP Address - the network connection
uses a permanent or static IP address and subnet mask
address, provided by Verizon or experienced network
technician.
BRIDGE
In the Bridge section of the Confi gure Network (Home/Offi ce), you can
confi gure the various LAN interfaces. By default, the Ethernet, Coax,
and Wireless Access Point connections are included in the ‘Network
(Home/Offi ce)’ bridge.
Caution: Do not change these settings unless specifi cally instructed to by
Verizon. Changes could adversely affect the operation of your Gateway and
your local network.