RCA 580 - Manual (Page 40)

4 SpeedTouch™ Internet Connectivity
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The connected Internet
Gateway
As long as the SpeedTouch™’s embedded PPP dial-in client is connected, you are able to
overview the connection status and some counters by double-clicking the Internet
Connection
icon in your PC’s Network Connections window:
More detailed monitoring is provided via:
• The SpeedTouch™ System Information page
See
“ System Information” on page 53 .
• The SpeedTouch™ Diagnostics page
See
“ Diagnostics” on page 65 .
Terminating an Internet
session
Proceed as follows:
1 Click (Settings >) Control Panel on the Start menu.
2 The Control Panel window appears.
Go to (Network and Internet Connections >) Network Connections.
3 The Network Connections window appears.
4 Right-click the Internet Connection icon and select Disconnect
to close the
session .
Note You can also double-click the icon. As a result the Internet Connec-
tion Status
window appears from which a Disconnect button is
available to close the session.
As a result SpeedTouch™’s embedded PPP dial-in client will close the Internet connec-
tion. The Internet Gateway icon displays disconnected and your computers are
offline.