Set up and configure the Speedport W701V - how it works
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This practical tip shows you how to set up your Speedport W701V and what you need to consider.
Set up the Speedport W701V correctly
The Speedport W701V is a DSL router. It can be connected to a telephone connection. Please note: This modem supports ADSL and ADSL2 +, i.e. transmission rates of up to 16 Mbit per second. If you have a VDSL connection, i.e. a speed of up to 50 MBit per second, we advise you to use a different router.
- Connect the power cord to the wall outlet.
- Connect the DSL cable to the router and the telephone socket (use TAE adapter) or the splitter. The cable is plugged into the DSL socket on the router.
- Wait until the green DSL LED lights up permanently.
- The router is now ready for configuration.
Configuration of the speed port: you have to consider that
To configure the Speedport, you need a computer with WLAN or LAN connection. You need a LAN cable to connect via LAN. To connect via WLAN, you can read the WLAN data on the back of the router and enter it in your computer.
- Connect your computer to the router using one of the two methods mentioned.
- Open your internet browser and enter "speedport.ip" or.
- Then enter the default password "0000". You should now be logged in to the router.
- It is advisable to use the assistant for the initial setup. This is started by clicking on "step by step".
- You can change the device password in the wizard.
- In the next step, you have to select your provider and enter your access data, which you have received separately by post or email.
- You can also set up a landline connection in the wizard.
- When you have gone through all the steps of the wizard, the configuration is complete and you can start surfing.