Steps to Enable UPnP for SMC Barricade Plus SMC7004FW

Set up your router in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, and reset all defaults.

Connect your computer's network cable directly to one of the LAN Ports on the router, or connect to the router wirelessly.

Open your browser, and in the Address bar, type the following default IP address for the SMC7004FW router: http://192.168.2.1 

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When you are finished typing the SMC7004FW router's IP address (see the preceding illustration), press ENTER to establish a connection.

After the connection is established, the Login Screen will appear (see the following illustration).

Leave the Password box blank and click LOGIN.

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On the router's home page (see the following illustration), click Advanced Setup.

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On the Advanced Setup menu that appears on the left-hand side of the Advanced Setup page (see the following illustration), click UPnP.

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On the UPnP Setting page in Advanced Setup, click ON to enable voice/video conversations, and then click APPLY to confirm the new settings (see the following illustration).

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A progress screen (as shown in the following illustration) appears to indicate that your router is now UPnP enabled and your setting is being updated.

Your router is now ready to enable voice/video conversations with Windows Messenger!

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