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Gateway E-826R User Manual

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To set a static IP address:

1

From the Main menu, click Configuration, then press E

NTER

. The

Configuration submenu opens.

2

Scroll to Ethernet, then press E

NTER

. The Ethernet submenu opens.

3

Scroll to Set IP, then press E

NTER

. The Set IP screen opens.

4

Scroll to Static IP, then press E

NTER

. The cursor automatically appears at

the first digit.

5

At each position of the IP address, use the up and down arrows to change
the value of each digit. Press E

NTER

to advance the cursor to the next digit.

When you have advanced through all of the digits of the IP address, the
autoloader displays “Enter to save.”

Important

If you make a mistake, press E

SC

to

backspace to the digit you want to

change.

6

Press E

NTER

. The Configuration submenu appears and the static IP is now

in effect. You do not need to reboot the autoloader.

7

Press E

SC

or Enter to return to the Ethernet submenu.

Setting the subnet mask

Creating a subnet mask is a method of splitting IP networks into a series of
subgroups, or subnets, to improve performance or security.

To set a subnet mask:

1

From the Main menu, click Configuration, then press E

NTER

. The

Configuration submenu opens.

2

Scroll to Ethernet, then press E

NTER

. The Ethernet submenu opens.

3

Scroll to Set Subnet Mask, then press E

NTER

. The cursor automatically

appears at the first digit.

4

At each position of the Subnet Mask address use the up and down arrows
to change the value of each digit. Press E

NTER

to advance the cursor to the

next digit.

When you have advanced through all of the digits of the subnet mask
address, the autoloader displays “Enter to save.”

Important

If you make a mistake, press E

SC

to

backspace to the digit you want to

change.

5

Press E

NTER

. “New Subnet Mask xxx.xxx.xxx” appears on the LCD. You do

not need to reboot the autoloader.

6

Press E

SC

or E

NTER

to return to the Ethernet submenu.

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