Modem settings in the GUI

A GUI? What is that? It sounds like "gooey" and stands for "graphical user interface." It's a tech term for the secure website where you can manage your modem settings.

Learn more about what you can do in the modem GUI and how to use it.

These instructions are for the following modems:

The C3510 has a slightly different GUI, shown on the user guide.

Three common modem-router gateways

This table provides an overview of what each section of the GUI controls. See the section at the bottom of this page for a complete menu of options.

GUI URL: http://192.168.0.1

Menu Area Most Used Options

Status 

Check status of DSL, Ethernet, and WiFi connections

See WiFi channel and signal strength

WiFi

Create a 2nd network

Change security type

Update network name or password

Utilities 

Reboot or reset your modem

Save and restore settings

Update firmware

Advanced

Initial setup of your network connection

Change admin name or password

Control IP settings

Manage access controls and blocking

How to sign in to the modem GUI

Follow the steps below to open and sign in to the secure site.

Tips for signing in

1. You must be connected to your Quantum Fiber network to access the settings site. The site will not load on another network.


2. Your browser may flag the URL as a security risk because it starts with http (not https).
 Rest assured, it is safe and you can proceed through the warning.

1.  On a computer or tablet that is connected to your Quantum Fiber network, open a web browser and type http://192.168.0.1 into the address bar.

Entering the URL for the modem settings interface

2.  Sign in to the secure user settings (GUI) with your Admin Username and Password. These are printed on the sticker found on the side of your modem. These are different from your WiFi network name (SSID) and password (key).

Overview of the modem settings menu

After you sign in to the GUI, you'll see a menu with five options, as below.

Options vary by modem model

Features and options vary slightly on every modem model. The options listed here may not be available on your modem.

Modem GUI menu

Click on the options to see a full list of features under each.