Deactivating The Http Proxy And Configuring A Pop-Up Blocker; Windows Xp - Siemens GIGASET SX762 WLAN DSL Manual

Deactivating the HTTP proxy and configuring a pop-up
blocker
Before you can start the configuration program of the Gigaset SX762 WLAN dsl, you
might need to adjust the settings described below for your Web browser.

Windows XP

Deactivating the HTTP proxy
Make sure that the
be deactivated so that your Web browser can access the configuration pages of your
router/access point.
The following section describes the procedure for Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox.
First decide which browser you are using and then follow the appropriate steps.
Internet Explorer
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Open Internet Explorer and click Tools and then Internet Options.
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In the Internet Options window, click the Connections tab.
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Click LAN Settings.
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Deactivate all options in the LAN Settings window.
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Click OK and then OK again to close the Internet Options window.
Mozilla Firefox
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Open Mozilla Firefox. Click Tools and then Options.
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Click the Advanced icon.
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Choose the Network tab and click Settings in the Connection pane.
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In the Connection Settings window, select the option Direct connection to the
Internet.
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Click OK to finish.
Configuring a pop-up blocker
If working with Windows XP Service Pack 2, pop-ups are blocked by default. You must
allow pop-ups for the configuration program in order to start it. Carry out the following
steps:
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Right-click the browser information bar.
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Select Allow pop-ups from this screen.
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Confirm the dialogue window by clicking OK.
The configuration pages for the router/access point are now allowed as pop-ups.
You can make additional settings for pop-ups within Internet Explorer
via the Tools – Pop-up Blocker menu item or
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via Tools – Internet Options on the Privacy tab.
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HTTP proxy in your Web browser is deactivated. This function must
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