Actiontec F2250 Full Install Setup Guide

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Actiontec F2250 Setup Guide

Date: 12/13/2013

Full Install Setup Guide

Actiontec F2250 Gateway

ACTIONTEC F2250 GATEWAY ...............................................................................................................................

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OVERVIEW ...................................................................................................................................................................

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AVAILABLE TRAINING ......................................................................................................................................................

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REQUIRED INSTALL STEPS.................................................................................................................................................

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GOOD THINGS TO KNOW ................................................................................................................................................

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SETUP GUIDE: RESIDENTIAL, DYNAMIC AND STATIC BUSINESS.............................................................................

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INITIAL PROVISIONING ....................................................................................................................................................

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REMOTE ACCESS............................................................................................................................................................

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STATIC LAN SETUP ......................................................................................................................................................

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OPTION: STATIC BUSINESS CLASS WITH DHCP ON PUBLIC LAN............................................................................................

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VERIFY SERVICE............................................................................................................................................................

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INSTALLATION COMPLETE ..............................................................................................................................................

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FIXING CONNECTION TYPE.................................................................................................................................

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CHANGE FROM CONNECTION TYPE DHCP TO PPPOE.........................................................................................................

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WIRELESS SETTINGS...........................................................................................................................................

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ENABLE WIRELESS ........................................................................................................................................................

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DISABLE WIRELESS........................................................................................................................................................

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REVISIONS .........................................................................................................................................................

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Actiontec F2250 Setup Guide

Date: 12/13/2013

Actiontec F2250 Gateway

Overview

The Actiontec F2250 Gateway is capable of ADSL single line, bonded and

 

VDSL operation.

 

The F2250 Gateway will auto detect the DSL technology. As a result, the

 

F2250 setup steps are the same for any DSL technology. This guide supports

 

provisioning for single line, bonded and VDSL.

 

 

Available

Search in TEDS for the keyword: F2250

training

 

Online training focusing on the Actiontec F2250 will continue to be released throughout the year.

Required install Residential or Dynamic Business Class install

steps

Complete the following sections:

 

1.

Initial provisioning

 

2.

Verify service

Static Business Class install

Complete the following sections:

1.Initial provisioning

2.Remote access

3.Static LAN setup

4.Verify service

Good things to Repair Escalation Process:

know Frontier Service Bulletin 506.2013

“HSI Troubleshooting – Escalation to Tier 2 Support”

Resetting F2250 to factory defaults:

Hold reset button in until power light turns orange/yellow (about 10 seconds)

Approved firmware version (12/13/2013): F2250-36.128L.02

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Actiontec F2250 Full Install Setup Guide

Actiontec F2250 Setup Guide

Date: 12/13/2013

Setup Guide: Residential, Dynamic and Static Business

Initial

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

provisioning

Step

 

Action

 

 

 

 

 

1

Complete physical connections

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to the Actiontec F2250

 

DSL Pinout

 

 

 

 

Power (switch on)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DSL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Laptop via Ethernet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(any port 1-4)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

Open a browser window, the setup wizard should automatically

 

 

 

 

be displayed, however if the wizard does not appear, direct the

 

 

 

 

browser to 192.168.254.254.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

The Setup Wizard will start by auto detecting the WAN

 

 

 

 

configuration. Once the Broadband, Transport and Connection

 

 

 

 

information is green, click: Next.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Setup Guide: Residential, Dynamic and Static Business,

Continued

Initial provisioning

(continued)

 

Step

 

Action

 

 

4

Enter the modem password for the admin user.

 

 

 

The passwords are as follows:

 

 

 

 

Residential HSI:

 

 

 

 

o Enter: admin twice and click: Next

 

 

 

 

Business Class HSI:

 

 

 

 

o Enter: fr0nt13r twice and click: Next

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

Select: local Time Zone from the dropdown menu

 

 

 

Click: Next

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Setup Guide: Residential, Dynamic and Static Business,

Continued

Initial provisioning

(continued)

 

Step

Action

 

 

6

Configure the desired wireless settings

 

 

 

Click: Next

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

Enter the account Username and Password. *

 

 

 

This is the account’s primary e-mail address and password.

 

 

 

If you wish to see the password as you type it, check the

 

 

 

Show Password checkbox.

 

 

 

Click: Next

 

 

 

*Note: If the Setup Wizard does not present this screen and

 

 

 

instead shows the screen in step 8, the customer’s port is

 

 

 

incorrectly provisioned.

 

 

 

Continue with step 8. You’ll be directed to fix the

 

 

 

connection later.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Setup Guide: Residential, Dynamic and Static Business,

Continued

Initial

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

provisioning

Step

 

Action

 

(continued)

 

8

 

The Wizard will now attempt to establish a connection to the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Internet. The following screen will appear for a short time.

 

IF you receive the screen shown below…Click: Retry

Note: DSL must be up and trained for this step to be successful.

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Setup Guide: Residential, Dynamic and Static Business,

Continued

Initial

 

 

 

 

 

 

provisioning

 

 

 

 

 

 

Step

 

 

Action

 

 

(continued)

9

 

 

Once an Internet connection has been established and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

authentication is complete the Summary page will be displayed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This Summary page can be saved or printed, however you must

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

click Next in order to complete the installation process.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The browser will be redirected to the Frontier Welcome Page.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Click: Next

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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