User's Manual

10 C
HAPTER
1: I
NTRODUCING THE
O
FFICE
C
ONNECT
W
IRELESS
C
ABLE
/DSL G
ATEWAY
Figure 2 Example Network Using a
Wireless
Cable/DSL Gateway
Wireless Cable/DSL
Gateway Advantages
The advantages of the OfficeConnect Wireless Cable/DSL Gateway include:
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Shared Internet connection for wired and wireless computers
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No need for a dedicated, “always on” computer serving as your Internet
connection
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Cross-platform operation for compatibility with Windows, Unix and Macintosh
computers
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Easy-to-use, Web-based setup and configuration
■ Provides centralization of all network address settings (DHCP)
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Acts as a Virtual server to enable remote access to Web, FTP, and other services
on your network
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Security - Firewall protection against Internet hacker attacks and encryption to
protect wireless network traffic.
Package Contents The OfficeConnect Wireless Cable/DSL Gateway kit includes the following items:
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One OfficeConnect Wireless Cable/DSL Gateway
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One power adapter for use with the Gateway
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Four rubber feet
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One Ethernet cable
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One CD-ROM containing the Gateway Discovery program and this User Guide
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Installation Guide
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One Support and Safety Information Sheet
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One Warranty Flyer
If any of these items are missing or damaged, please contact your retailer.