Actiontec MI424WR User Guide - Page 14

Make sure the Ethernet Status or Coax Status in the Broadband - default password

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Chapter 2 Connecting the Router 2. The "Login" screen appears. Enter the default user name (admin) and pass- word (password) in the appropriate text boxes, then click OK. 3. The "Login Setup" screen appears. Select a new user name and password and enter them in the appropriate text boxes (the password must be entered twice, for validation purposes). Write the new user name and password down on a piece of paper and keep it in a safe place, since they will be needed to access the Router's MegaControl Panel™ in the future. 4. The "Home" screen of the MegaControl Panel appears. Make sure the green light is displayed in the "Network Status" section of the screen. 5. Make sure the "Ethernet Status" or "Coax Status" in the "Broadband Connection" section displays "Connected," as shown in the figure above. 11

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Chapter 2
Connecting the Router
2.
The “Login” screen appears. Enter the default user name (admin) and pass-
word (password) in the appropriate text boxes, then click
OK
.
3.
The “Login Setup” screen appears. Select a new user name and password and
enter them in the appropriate text boxes (the password must be entered twice,
for validation purposes). Write the new user name and password down on a
piece of paper and keep it in a safe place, since they will be needed to access
the Router’s MegaControl Panel™ in the future.
4.
The “Home” screen of the MegaControl Panel appears. Make sure the green
light is displayed in the “Network Status” section of the screen.
5.
Make sure the “Ethernet Status” or “Coax Status” in the “Broadband
Connection” section displays “Connected,” as shown in the figure above.