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Select how the Internet connection functions:
• Always On. Once the Internet connection is established, it remains active.This
is the default setting.
• Dial on Demand. When someone attempts to connect to the Internet, the
Internet connection is established. When the idle time-out period expires, the
Internet connection is terminated.
• Manually Connect.You must connect to the Internet manually (see View,
Renew, or Release the TCP/IP Internet Connection on page 233 or View,
Establish, or Terminate the PPPoE or PPPoA Internet Connection on page 235).
Connection Mode
If you select Dial on Demand from the Connection Mode menu, enter the idle
time-out period in minutes.
The idle time-out specifies how long the modem router keeps the Internet connection
active when no one on the network is using the Internet connection.The default is
5 minutes.To disable the idle time-out, enter 0. (When you disable the idle time-out,
the connection is not terminated automatically).
Idle Timeout (minutes)
Internet IP Address or IPTV IP Address (depending on your selection in Step 7)
Your ISP uses DHCP to assign your IP address.Your ISP automatically assigns
these addresses.
Get Dynamically from ISP
Enter the IP address, IP subnet mask, and gateway IP address that your ISP
assigned you for static IP address service.The gateway is the ISP router to which
your modem router connects.
Use Static IP Address
Domain Name Server (DNS) Address
The DNS server is used to look up site addresses based on their domain names.
Your ISP uses DHCP to assign your DNS servers.Your ISP automatically assigns
this address.
Get Automatically from ISP
If you know that your ISP does not automatically transmit DNS addresses to the
modem router during login, select this option and enter the IP address of your ISP
primary DNS server. If a secondary DNS server address is available, enter it also.
Use These DNS Servers
NAT (Network Address Translation)
NAT allows computers on your home network to share the modem router Internet connection. NAT is enabled by default
because it is required in most situations. Select the NAT setting:
• Enable. NAT is enabled.This is the default setting. Leave this setting if no reason to disable NAT exists.
• Disable. NAT is disabled.
Manage the Internet Settings Manually
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Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000
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