NETGEAR DG824M - Manual (Page 31)

Reference Manual for the Model DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway
Connecting the Gateway to the Internet 2-9
3. Connect to the Internet.
Figure 2-5: Setup Wizard
a. You are now connected to the gateway. If you do not see the menu above, click the Setup
Wizard link on the upper left of the main menu. Click the Yes button in the Setup Wizard.
b. Please click Next to follow the steps in the Setup Wizard to input the configuration
parameters from your ISP to connect to the Internet.
Note: If you were unable to connect to the gateway, please refer to troubleshooting procedures in
“Basic Functioning” on page 7-1 .
4. Connect an ADSL microfilter to your phone.
a. ADSL transmissions use your phone wires and can interfere with the quality of your
phone service. A microfilter eliminates such problems. Depending on the country of
purchase, a microfilter may be included in your DG824M package. Locate a suitable
microfilter.
b. Connect the microfilter to your phone line between the phone set and the phone line wall
outlet. Each phone set requires a microfilter.
Note: Improperly connecting a microfilter to your DG824M gateway will block your
ADSL connection.
Connecting the DG824M to the Internet
The gateway is now properly attached to your network. You are now ready to configure your
gateway to connect to the Internet. There are two ways you can configure your gateway to connect
to the Internet: