User's Manual

E-DOC-CTC-20080527-0012 v1.0
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Contents
About this Setup and User Guide ............................................. 1
1 Installation.................................................................................... 3
1.1 Before you start .............................................................................................. 4
1.1.1 DSL Requirements..................................................................................................................................5
1.1.2 Connection Requirements .....................................................................................................................7
1.2 Installing your Thomson Gateway .................................................................. 8
1.2.1 Guided Installation .................................................................................................................................9
1.2.2 Manual Installation............................................................................................................................... 11
1.3 Adding a New Computer to your Network ................................................... 13
1.4 Connecting a Computer Using the Ethernet Cable ....................................... 14
2 Thomson Gateway Basics ........................................................ 15
2.1 Thomson Gateway LED Behaviour ................................................................ 16
2.1.1 Status LEDs ...........................................................................................................................................17
2.1.2 WPS Button LED...................................................................................................................................20
2.1.3 Ethernet LEDs .......................................................................................................................................21
2.2 Thomson Gateway GUI ................................................................................. 22
2.3 Backing Up/Restoring your Configuration .................................................... 25
3 Wireless Access ......................................................................... 27
3.1 Connecting Your Wireless Client via WPS .................................................... 28
3.2 Connecting Your Wireless Client without WPS ............................................ 30
3.3 Securing Your Wireless Connection.............................................................. 31
3.3.1 Configuring WPA-PSK Encryption ...................................................................................................... 32
3.3.2 Configuring WEP Encryption...............................................................................................................33
4 Telephony................................................................................... 35
4.1 Setting Up Your Telephone Network ............................................................ 36
4.1.1 Connection to the Traditional Telephone Network............................................................................37
4.1.2 Configuring the Thomson Gateway VoIP Settings............................................................................38
4.2 Address Book ................................................................................................ 41