3Com 3CRWE50194 User Guide - Page 31

4 Running the Setup Program 4 Set your time zone. From the Options menu on the left side of the screen, select Set Time Zone. A pull down menu will appear. Click the arrow keys to access the drop-down list, select your time zone, and then click Enter. 5 Enter your password. 3Com recommends entering a password when setting up the gateway for the first time. The gateway is shipped from the factory without a password. When the Change Password screen appears, type a password in both the New Password and Re-enter Password for Verification text boxes. Click Enter. NOTE: Write the new password down and keep it in a safe place, so that you can change your settings in the future. 6 At this point, you can set up your gateway for either an Internet connection or for wireless connection to your home network, or both. I If using the gateway to connect to the Internet, but your gateway was not able to automatically connect to the Internet before you began the setup procedure, proceed to "Setting Up Your Gateway for an Internet Connection". I Otherwise, proceed to "Setting Up Your Gateway for Wireless Communication" for wireless setup procedures. Setting Up Your Gateway for an Internet Connection If you want to set up your Home Wireless Gateway for use with your external cable or DSL modem so that you can access the Internet, you will need modem setting information (IP address, subnet mask address, ISP gateway address, and DNS address) from your Internet Service Provider (ISP). NOTE: If you choose not to set up an Internet connection at this time, skip this procedure and go to "Setting Up Your Gateway for Wireless Communication". 1 Go to the cable/DSL modem setup screen Select Cable/DSL from the gray menu on the left side of the page. An informational page will appear, recommending that you have the modem setting information from your ISP handy. Collect the information, and then click Enter. 23