34“ Setting Up the Parameters≥IP Address≥NetmaskEnter the local IP address of the KX-HGW200 in this data field.The default parameter is “192.168.0.254”.If you change this IP address, change the gateway address ineach computer (p. 53 or 55) and change the proxy server settingof the web browser (p. 47 or 49) in each computer if necessary.The IP address must be set out of the Available Address Range.Enter the netmask of the local IP address of the KX-HGW200 inthis data field. The default parameter is “255.255.255.0”.Instructions for the data fieldsIP Address (Home side)IP MasqueradeDHCP Server≥Always connected≥Automatic≥ManualDisconnection onIdleThe PPPoE connection is online as long as the KX-HGW200 isturned on. This is the default setting.The PPPoE connection is online only when data is being sent tothe Internet from a computer in the home network. This functionallows you to initiate/stop the PPPoE connection on the PPPoEconnection screen, as the Manual setting does. For more details,see p. 41.The PPPoE connection is online only when you click [Connect]on the PPPoE connection screen. To stop the PPPoE connection,click [Disconnect] on the PPPoE connection screen. For moredetails, see p. 41.If enabled, the KX-HGW200 detects when the PPPoE connectionis idle and will automatically disconnect it when the length of idletime exceeds the user-specified limit.When you use this function, check “Enabled” and specify the time(1–99 minute).When “Always connected” is selected, the timer does not work.≥DHCP Server≥Available AddressRangeThis function enables the KX-HGW200 to assign a local IPaddress automatically to a device in the home network. Thedefault setting of the KX-HGW200 is “Use”. To set up theKX-HGW200 for a static IP network, click “Do Not Use” check box.If you change the DHCP server setting, set the IP address in theeach computer. (See p. 52 or 55.)When the DHCP server function of the KX-HGW200 is used, enterthe extent of the assigned local IP addresses in this data field, upto 32 addresses.≥IP Masquerade This function translates local addresses on the home network intoone IP address. The default setting of the KX-HGW200 is “Use”.PPPoE ConnectionWhen a PPPoE connection is used to connect to the ISP, you can select how to initiate/stop thePPPoE connection. First, select how to connect from the Connect. If your payment plan withyour ISP does not include unlimited Internet access and you are charged, instead, according toyour usage, it is recommended that you select “Automatic” or “Manual”.