Login and activate the wireless modem – Multi-Tech Systems MultiModem User Manual

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Chapter 2 – Getting Started

Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem Wireless Modem with Ethernet Interface (S000375A)

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4. Login and Activate the Wireless Modem

4.1

From the workstation, open the DOS screen by clicking the Start button and selecting Programs >
Accessories > Command Prompt
.

4.2

At the C:\> prompt, enter Telnet 192.168.2.1 5000

Note:

5000 is the port number.

4.3

At Login, enter the user name admin.

4.4

At Password, enter the password admin.

4.5

The

PC is now ready to issue the AT commands that will configure the wireless modem.

Do not exit the DOS screen. You can enter the AT commands that configure your modem
using the DOS prompt. Continue with Step 4.6.

4.6

Activate wireless functionality using AT commands.

Refer to the Customer Activation Notices again and enter the AT commands required
by your service provider. Each provider has a certain number of commands that must be
entered. For example, Sprint has eight command steps and Verizon has four command
steps.

5. Configure the Ethernet-to-Wireless Modem Using the

Web Management Software

You are now ready to configure the Ethernet-to-wireless modem. This is accomplished by using the
modem's factory-installed Web Management software, which is accessed by opening a Web Browser,
entering the Gateway Address, and completing the login.

5.1

Open a Web Browser

From the workstation, open a Web Browser.
Type the default Gateway Address:

http://192.168.2.1

5.2 Login

After entering the Address, the Login screen displays.

Type the default User name: admin (all lower-case).

Type the default password: admin (all lower-case).

Note:

The User name and Password are case-sensitive (both must be typed in lower-case). If

Windows displays the AutoComplete screen, you may want to click No to tell the Windows OS not
to remember the password; this helps maintain PC security.

Click the Login button. The Web Management Home screen displays.

5.3 Use the Setup Wizard for Quick Configuration

A quick way to configure the modem is to use the Setup Wizard in the Web Management software.
You can set/enable additional features and functions using the complete Web Management software
program. This software is explained in detail in Chapter 3.

To begin configuration, click the Wizard Setup button located under the menu bar.

After clicking the Wizard Setup button, the Wizard screen displays.

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