SpeedTouch 516
Routed Setup
Routed mode should be used when you want to connect a device directly to the modem, or you are unable to configure your own stand alone router.
- Navigate to the modem's web interface. (http://192.168.1.254)
- Click on the SpeedTouch button. (Left hand side of page.)
- Click the Set Up link. (Found below Pick a task...)
- Click Next.
- Select Routed then click Next.
- Set the VPI/VCI to the correct value for the customer's region. (bDSL=0.35, tDSL=0.33, eDSL may vary)
- Set the Connection Type to PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE).
- Click Next.
- Enter the DSL username into the User Name field.
- Enter the DSL password into the Password and Confirm Password fields.
- Click Next.
- Enter the desired administrative password settings then click Next. (It is highly recommended to leave this as is.)
- Click Start. (The configuration process could take up to a minute)
- Click Finish.
Bridged Setup
Bridged mode should be used when you want to use your own third party modem, or when troubleshooting issues not related to signal levels.
- Navigate to the modem's web interface. (http://192.168.1.254)
- Click on the SpeedTouch button. (Left hand side of page.)
- Click the Set Up link. (Found below Pick a task...)
- Click Next.
- Select Bridge then click Next.
- Set the VPI/VCI to the correct value for the customer's region then click Next.
- Uncheck (or check) the DHCP Server box, then click Next.
- Check if the customer intends to connect a PC straight to the modem.
- Uncheck if the customer intends to use a Router.
- Enter the customer's desired administrative password settings then click Next. (It is highly recommended to leave this as is.)
- Click Start. (The configuration process could take up to a minute)
- Click Finish.
SpeedTouch 546
Routed Setup
Routed mode should be used when you want to connect a device directly to the modem, or you are unable to configure your own stand alone router.
Instructions
- Navigate to the modem's web interface. (http://192.168.1.254)
- Click on the SpeedTouch button. (Left hand side of page.)
- Click the Set Up link. (Found below Pick a task...)
- Click Next.
- Select Routed then click Next.
- Set the VPI/VCI to the correct value for the customer's region.
- Set the Connection Type to PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE).
- Click Next.
- Enter your DSL username into the User Name field.
- Enter your DSL password into the Password and Confirm Password fields.
- Click Next.
- Enter the customer's desired administrative password settings then click Next. (It is highly recommended to leave this as is.)
- Click Start. (The configuration process could take up to a minute)
- Click Finish.
Bridged Setup
Bridged mode should be used when you want to use your own third party modem, or when troubleshooting issues not related to signal levels.
- Navigate to the modem's web interface. (http://192.168.1.254)
- Click on the SpeedTouch button. (Left hand side of page.)
- Click the Set Up link. (Found below Pick a task...)
- Click Next.
- Select Bridge then click Next.
- Set the VPI/VCI to the correct value for the customer's region then click Next.
- Uncheck (or check) the DHCP Server box, then click Next.
- Check if the customer intends to connect a PC straight to the modem.
- Uncheck if the customer intends to use a Router.
- Enter the customer's desired administrative password settings then click Next. (It is highly recommended to leave this as is.)
- Click Start. (The configuration process could take up to a minute)
- Click Finish.
SpeedTouch 585
Routed Setup
Routed mode should be used when you want to use the full functionality of the modem (4 ports, wireless).
Instructions
- Navigate to the modem's web interface. (http://192.168.1.254)
- Click on the Thompson Gateway button. (Left hand side of page.)
- Click the Set Up link. (Found below Pick a task...)
- Click Next.
- Select Routed PPP then click Next.
- Set the VPI/VCI to the correct value for the customer's region.
- Set the Connection Type to PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE).
- Click Next.
- Enter the customer's DSL username into the User Name field.
- Enter the customer's DSL password into the Password and Confirm Password fields.
- Click Next.
- Enter the customer's desired administrative password settings then click Next. (It is highly recommended to leave this as is.)
- Click Start. (The configuration process could take up to a minute)
- Click Finish.
Bridged Setup
Bridged mode should be used when you want to use your own third party modem, or when troubleshooting issues not related to signal levels.
Instructions
- Navigate to the modem's web interface. (http://192.168.1.254)
- Click on the Thompson Gateway button. (Left hand side of page.)
- Click the Set Up link. (Found below Pick a task...)
- Click Next.
- Select Bridge then click Next.
- Set the VPI/VCI to the correct value for the customer's region.
- Click Next.
- Uncheck (or check) the DHCP Server box, then click Next.
- Check if the customer intends to connect a PC straight to the modem.
- Uncheck if the customer intends to use a Router.
- Enter the customer's desired administrative password settings then click Next. (It is highly recommended to leave this as is.)
- Click Start. (The configuration process could take up to a minute)
- Click Finish.
