Logging into the Billion router

Step 1

• Ensure that your computer is connected to your Billion router with an Ethernet cable.
• Open your preferred web browser, e.g., Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, etc.
• Enter the following number into the address bar and then hit Enter on your keyboard:
  • 192.168.1.254 (this is known as an IP Address)

Figure 3: Entering the IP address to access the router

Step 2

• The modem Log In page will open. You will be prompted for a username and password.

Username:	admin
Password:	admin
This is the router's default username and password. We recommend that you change the password for security reasons.

• Click OK to log in to the router.

 

Configuring your Billion router for Fetch TV

Step 1

• Log in to the router as per the instructions above.
• Click the Advanced link on the left side of the page

Figure 2: The Basic Billion Menu

Step 2

• Click the Configuration link on the left.

Figure 3: The Advanced menu

Step 3

• Click the WAN link on the left side of the page
• Click the WAN Profile link on the left side of the page

Figure 4: WAN Profile in the menu

Step 4

• Select Pure Bridge from the Protocol drop down box.
• Type 8 into the VPI text box.
• Type 34 into the VCI text box.
• Type IPTV into the description text box.
• Click the Add button on the bottom left side of the table.

Figure 5: WAN Connection settings

Step 5

• Click the Advanced link on the left of the page.

Figure 6: Configuration then Advanced

Step 6

• Click the IGMP link on the left side of the page.

Figure 7: IGMP Menu

Step 7

• Set the IGMP Forwarding radio button to Disable.
• Set the IGMP Snooping radio button to Enable.
• Click the Apply button.

Figure 8: IGMP Settings

Step 8

• Click the LAN button under Configuration on the left.

Figure 9: Advanced LAN menu

Step 9

• Click the Bridge Interface button under LAN.

Figure 10: Selecting Bridge Interface

Step 10

• Un-tick the port number that your Fetch TV set top box is connected to (check the back of your router) and tick "ethernet1" on the appropriate port (for example If the Fetch TV set top box was plugged into port 3 on the modem, un-tick "P3 ethernet" and tick "P3 ethernet1") Please Note - Ethernet port 1 is unable to be configured to connect to the Fetch TV set top box.
• Once completed, click the Apply button.
• Click the Save Config button located down the bottom-right of the page.

Figure 11: Bridge Interface menu

Step 11

• Click the Apply button

Figure 12: Saving your Configuration

• You can now plug the Fetch TV set top box into the modem's ethernet port specified in step 10.

With the Fetch TV set top box turned OFF, restart your modem by either switching the modem power off for 1 minute or selecting 'restart with current settings' on the bottom right of the page. (This will preserve your settings.) Once the modem has been turned back on, you can then turn the power to your Fetch TV set top box ON.

Further Assistance

If you are having trouble setting up your router or would like to clarify some of the steps, please contact our Support Team.