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Introduction, Starting an internet session, Monitoring your internet connection – Technicolor - Thomson SpeedTouch 585 User Manual

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Chapter 3

Internet Connectivity Dial-In Clients

3.1 SpeedTouch™ Web Pages

Introduction

As the SpeedTouch™ Web pages are controllable from any Operating System with
an installed Web browser, the method to establish PPP sessions described later, can
be used on any computer system.

For more information on Internet connection setup, refer to the provided
Installation and Setup Guide.

Starting an Internet

session

Proceed as follows to start an Internet session:

1

Open a Web browser on your computer and browse to the SpeedTouch™ Web
pages (see

“1.2.1 Access via the Web Interface” on page 7

for more

information).

The SpeedTouch™ home page appears by default.

2

Click Connect at the appropriate broadband connection.

The SpeedTouch™ embedded PPP dial-in client establishes the Internet
connection.

3

Browse the Web.

Monitoring your

Internet connection

You can view and monitor your connection to the Internet as long as the session is
running via:

The SpeedTouch™ System Information page: see

“4.3.1 Information” on

page 44

.

The SpeedTouch™ Diagnostics task: see

“4.4.1 Connectivity Check” on

page 52

.

You might be requested to enter your user name and password.