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How to Set Up your Network

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How to Set Up your Network How to set up your network to operate with AOL® for Broadband and your new Belkin Router There are two types of AOL connections available-either AOL DSL or AOL Cable. A third service is called AOL BYOA (Bring Your Own Access). This is used along with an existing broadband connection, supplied by your Internet Service Provider (ISP). If you have AOL DSL, please refer to "Directions for AOL DSL Users" below for setup instructions. If you have either AOL Cable or the AOL BYOA service, please go to the "Directions for AOL Cable Users" section of this guide, on page 104. Directions for AOL DSL Users STEP 1: Create AOL screen names for the Router and for each computer that will be using your AOL service. STEP 2: Configure the Router for AOL for Broadband. STEP 3: Configure your computers with the new AOL screen names you just created. Step 1 AOL DSL Users: Creating new AOL screen names 1. If your Router is currently connected to the network, remove it from the network and connect it directly to your broadband modem. Then, log on to AOL as you normally do. 2. Log on to your AOL master account. 3. Perform a keyword search on "names" by clicking "Keyword", and then "Go to Keyword". 84

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How to Set Up your Network
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How to set up your network to operate with AOL
®
for Broadband and your new Belkin Router
There are two types of AOL connections available—either AOL DSL
or AOL Cable. A third service is called AOL BYOA (Bring Your Own
Access). This is used along with an existing broadband connection,
supplied by your Internet Service Provider (ISP). If you have AOL
DSL, please refer to “Directions for AOL DSL Users” below for setup
instructions. If you have either AOL Cable or the AOL BYOA service,
please go to the “Directions for AOL Cable Users” section of this
guide, on page 104.
Directions for AOL DSL Users
STEP 1:
Create AOL screen names for the Router and for each
computer that will be using your AOL service.
STEP 2:
Configure the Router for AOL for Broadband.
STEP 3:
Configure your computers with the new AOL screen names
you just created.
Step 1
AOL DSL Users: Creating new AOL screen names
1.
If your Router is currently connected to the network, remove it from
the network and connect it directly to your broadband modem.
Then, log on to AOL as you normally do.
2.
Log on to your AOL master account.
3.
Perform a keyword search on
“names” by clicking “Keyword”,
and then “Go to Keyword”.