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* Connect and plug-in the router to your VDSL enabled phone line. Connect the network cable to the router and your computer.  
 
* Connect and plug-in the router to your VDSL enabled phone line. Connect the network cable to the router and your computer.  
  
* Open up Firefox and connect to the routers IP address: 192.168.1.1 (You may need to refresh the network connection so that it gets assigned the range of Zyxel)
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* Open up Firefox and connect to the routers IP address: 192.168.1.1 (You may need to refresh the network connection so that it gets assigned the range of Zyxel)(Fig. 1)
  
[[Image:IP_Login.PNG]]
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[[Image:IP_Login.PNG|thumb|right|Fig. 1]]
  
 
* You will be prompted for the details and they are the default:
 
* You will be prompted for the details and they are the default:
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password: 1234
 
password: 1234
  
* You will then be prompted to change the default password and so keep the same scheme as always capital "CID" followed by the actuall number i.e CID1959. Then click "Apply"
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* You will then be prompted to change the default password.Once you have typed and confirmed a passord then click "Apply"(Fig. 2)
 
[[Image:Change_Password.PNG|thumb|right|Fig. 2]]
 
[[Image:Change_Password.PNG|thumb|right|Fig. 2]]
  
  
* Once logged in you will seen "Network Setting" on the bottom toolbar move your mouse over it and a sub-menu will appear where you can click on "Broadband"
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* Once logged in you will see "Network Setting" on the bottom toolbar move your mouse over it and a sub-menu will appear where you can click on "Broadband"(Fig. 3)
[[Image:FirstScreen1.png]]
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[[Image:FirstScreen1.png|thumb|right|Fig. 3]]
  
  
* You will get the below screen and on the far right you will see the notepad icon "Edit" click this for the VDSL connection type
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* You will get the screen Fig. 4 and on the far right you will see the notepad icon "Edit" click this for the VDSL connection type.
[[Image:Edit_Button.PNG]]
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[[Image:Edit_Button.PNG|thumb|right|Fig. 4]]
  
  
* The connection pop-up will appear, the 3rd option "WANServiceType" in the drop down change current setting "IP over Ethernet" -> "PPP over Ethernet(PPPoE)"
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* The connection pop-up will appear, the 3rd option "WANServiceType" in the drop down change current setting "IP over Ethernet" -> "PPP over Ethernet(PPPoE)"(Fig. 5)
[[Image:VDSL_Edit1.png]]
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[[Image:VDSL_Edit1.png|thumb|right|Fig. 5]]
  
* Once changed you will then have the option to type (copy, paste) in the "PPPUserName" and "PPPPassword" fields i.e ADSL username and password
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* Once changed you will then have the option to type (copy, paste) in the "PPPUserName" and "PPPPassword" fields i.e ADSL username and password. (Fig. 6)
[[Image:Account_Detail1.PNG]]
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[[Image:Account_Detail1.PNG|thumb|right|Fig. 6]]
  
 
* Click "Apply" and this will automatically save the settings.
 
* Click "Apply" and this will automatically save the settings.
  
* Now move your mouse over "Maintenance" and in the menu click "User Account"
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* Now move your mouse over "Maintenance" and in the menu click "User Account" (Fig. 7)
[[Image:User_Account.png]]
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[[Image:User_Account.png|thumb|right|Fig. 7]]
  
* In the dropbox select "User" and type in the old password "1234" and then the new password i.e. CID1959
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* In the dropbox select "User" and type in the old password "1234" and then the new password you just created in step 4 of this guide. (Fig. 8)
[[Image:User_Password.png]]
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[[Image:User_Password.png|thumb|right|Fig. 8]]
  
 
* Click "Apply" and all settings will be saved and just need to reboot to make sure you see a connection established on "Connection Status" page
 
* Click "Apply" and all settings will be saved and just need to reboot to make sure you see a connection established on "Connection Status" page

Revision as of 14:56, 28 August 2013

  • Connect and plug-in the router to your VDSL enabled phone line. Connect the network cable to the router and your computer.
  • Open up Firefox and connect to the routers IP address: 192.168.1.1 (You may need to refresh the network connection so that it gets assigned the range of Zyxel)(Fig. 1)
Fig. 1
  • You will be prompted for the details and they are the default:

username: admin password: 1234

  • You will then be prompted to change the default password.Once you have typed and confirmed a passord then click "Apply"(Fig. 2)
Fig. 2


  • Once logged in you will see "Network Setting" on the bottom toolbar move your mouse over it and a sub-menu will appear where you can click on "Broadband"(Fig. 3)
Fig. 3


  • You will get the screen Fig. 4 and on the far right you will see the notepad icon "Edit" click this for the VDSL connection type.
Fig. 4


  • The connection pop-up will appear, the 3rd option "WANServiceType" in the drop down change current setting "IP over Ethernet" -> "PPP over Ethernet(PPPoE)"(Fig. 5)
Fig. 5
  • Once changed you will then have the option to type (copy, paste) in the "PPPUserName" and "PPPPassword" fields i.e ADSL username and password. (Fig. 6)
Fig. 6
  • Click "Apply" and this will automatically save the settings.
  • Now move your mouse over "Maintenance" and in the menu click "User Account" (Fig. 7)
Fig. 7
  • In the dropbox select "User" and type in the old password "1234" and then the new password you just created in step 4 of this guide. (Fig. 8)
Fig. 8
  • Click "Apply" and all settings will be saved and just need to reboot to make sure you see a connection established on "Connection Status" page