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Quick Setup Wizard

IF YOU HAVE A FIBRE SERVICE

01 If you have a Fibre service

Connect the Ethernet cable supplied with your Fibre device (ONT) to a LAN port on the ONT. Then connect the other end of the cable to the blue WAN port on the back of the router.

Diagram: Shows an ONT connected to a router via an Ethernet cable. The cable connects from the ONT's LAN port to the router's WAN port.

02

Connect the power connector of the power supply to the power socket at the back of the router. Plug the power supply into the wall outlet. Switch the wall outlet and the router on.

Diagram: Shows the router's power port, a power adapter, and a wall power outlet. The power adapter connects the router to the wall outlet.

03

You can set up your router using either Wi-Fi or an Ethernet cable.

Ethernet cable:

Connect the yellow RJ-45 Ethernet cable to any yellow LAN port at the back of the router and the other end into your PC LAN port.

Wi-Fi:

Use the default Wi-Fi SSID and password (WPA Key) printed on to the router to connect your Wi-Fi enabled device to the router.

Diagram: Illustrates connecting a PC to the router via an Ethernet cable and connecting mobile devices (phones/tablets) wirelessly to the router.

04

Launch an Internet browser (Google Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, Safari, etc.) on your connected device.

In the URL web address field, type 10.0.0.2 and press enter.

The Quick Setup wizard will start automatically. Please follow the steps of the wizard to finish the configuration of the router.

Diagram: Shows a browser window with the address bar displaying '10.0.0.2'.

05 Fibre setup

A. On Step 1 of the Quick Setup Wizard select ETH from the drop down menu.

B. Click Test to verify that your Fibre is connected correctly.

C. If a green message confirms "Hardware interface connected properly" click Next.

Note: If a red message appears stating "Connection failure" please confirm that the cable from the LAN port on the Fibre ONT device has been inserted into the Blue WAN port on the back of the router.

Diagram: Shows the interface selection dropdown with 'ETH' selected, and 'Cancel', 'Test', 'Next' buttons.

06 PPPoE test passed!

Wizard Step 2

The router will now run a test to determine which account type you have. If PPPoE test passes, click Next.

Diagram: Shows the mode selection dropdown with 'PPPOE' selected, and 'Back', 'Reset', 'Next' buttons.

07 ISP Account Username & Password

Account Details

Your Internet Service Provider (ISP) Account Username & Password will be supplied to you by your ISP (usually via SMS) and will look similar to the below: yourname@telkomsa.net

Diagram: Shows fields for User Name, Password, and Confirm Password. Example User Name: yourname@telkomsa.net. Note: The Username & Password will never be Admin and Admin.

08 Wi-Fi name & Password

Wizard Step 3

Set a Wi-Fi name (SSID) and Password (WPA Preshare key) for both the 2.4GHz and the 5GHz. It is recommended to have a different name for the 2.4G & 5G band. For the difference between 2.4G & 5.8G please refer to the FAQ.

Diagram: Shows fields for SSID 2.4GHz, 2.4G WPA key, SSID 5GHz, and 5G WPA key. Example SSIDs: dlink-956M-2.4G and dlink-956M-5.8G.

09 Web login details

Wizard Step 4

Set an AdminName & AdminPassword for logging into the router. These details allow you to log into the router if you want to change any settings.

Diagram: Shows fields for AdminName and AdminPassword, with example values 'admin' and 'admin'. Includes 'Back' and 'Next' buttons.

10

Wizard Step 5

Please make sure to write down all the details on this page & keep it somewhere safe for you to refer back to later.

Diagram: Lists fields for Web Login Name, Web Login Password, SSID 2.4GHz, 2.4G WPA Preshare key, SSID 5GHz, and 5G WPA Preshare key. Includes 'Back', 'Apply' buttons, and a note to 'Be sure to Click Apply to Save'.

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