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Chapter 4. installation guide, 1 manual network setup - tcp/ip configuration, 1 obtain an ip address automatically – PLANET WNRT-633 User Manual

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User’s Manual of WNRT-633

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Chapter 4. Installation Guide

This chapter will show you how to configure the basic functions of your Wireless Router using Quick
Setup
within minutes.

A computer with wired Ethernet connection to the Wireless Router is required for the

first-time configuration.

4.1 Manual Network Setup - TCP/IP Configuration

The default IP address of the WNRT-633 is

192.168.1.1,

and the default Subnet Mask is

255.255.255.0

. These values can be changed as you desire in the web UI of the WNRT-633. In this

section, we use all the default values for description.

Whether the WNRT-633 is configured via wired or wireless connection, the PC needs to be assigned
an IP address first. Before you connect the local PC to the WNRT-633 via wired or wireless connection,
please configure the IP address for your PC in the following two ways first.

Obtain an IP address automatically

Configure the IP address manually

In the following sections, we’ll introduce how to install and configure the TCP/IP correctly in Windows

7. And the procedures in other operating systems are similar. First, make sure your Ethernet Adapter is

working, and refer to the Ethernet adapter’s manual if needed.

4.1.1 Obtain an IP Address Automatically

Summary:

1. Set up the TCP/IP Protocol in "Obtain an IP address automatically" mode on your PC.

2. Then the WNRT-633 built-in DHCP server will assign IP address to the PC automatically.

If you are sure the DHCP server of WNRT-633 is enabled (the default setting of

Router Mode

), you can

set up the TCP/IP Protocol in "Obtain an IP address automatically" mode on your PC. And then the
WNRT-633 built-in DHCP server will assign an IP address to the PC automatically.

1. Install TCP/IP component

1) On the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, point to Control Panel, and then click it.

2) Under the Network and Internet icon, click on the View network status and tasks. And then