User guide

Get Started 5
Connect to Your Gateway’s Network
You can connect with Wi-Fi or you can use an Ethernet cable for a wired connection to an
Ethernet LAN port.
Tip: The Wi-Fi network name and password are on the label of the gateway.
Tip: Alternatively, you can use WPS to connect your computer or device to the gateway, if your
computer or device supports WPS. (See Connect Through WPS.)
To find and select a Wi-Fi network, then connect with Wi-Fi:
3. Do one of the following, depending on your operating system:
Windows 7: Click the Wi-Fi icon in the system tray.
Windows Vista: Click Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and
Sharing Center > Connect to a network.
Windows XP: Click Control Panel > Network Connections > Wireless Network
Connections > View available wireless networks.
Mac: Click the AirPort icon (in the upper right corner of your screen).
Linux: Please see the user documentation of the Linux distribution.
Other operating systems: Please see the user documentation for your operating
system or computer.
4. Select the Wi-Fi network for the gateway and connect to it. (If prompted for a network
key/security key/password, enter the Wi-Fi password on the gateway label.)
To use WPS to connect with Wi-Fi:
1. Check the WPS instructions that came with your computer or wireless device.
2. Press the WPS button on the gateway.
For 2 minutes, the gateway tries to detect a computer or wireless device that is using
WPS to connect to its Wi-Fi network.
3. On your computer or wireless device, press its WPS button or follow its WPS
instructions.
Your computer or wireless device connects to the Wi-Fi network.
To connect with Ethernet:
A yellow Ethernet cable comes in the package with your gateway.