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Setup and User Guide
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Thomson TG784
Trademarks
Contents
Getting the Most Out of Your Thomson Gateway
Typographical Conventions
About this Setup and User Guide
Used Symbols Terminology
Documentation and software updates
About this Setup and User Guide
Introduction
Installation
Voice over IP VoIP connection details
Preliminary Steps
Computer requirements
Internet connection details
Manual Installation
Installing your Thomson Gateway
Installation methods
Guided Installation
Starting the wizard
Guided Installation
Connecting devices wait
Case of problems
CD menu
Click Setup my Thomson Gateway
Manual Installation
Procedure
Configure the Thomson Gateway
This chapter
Thomson Gateway Basics
Thomson Gateway LED Behaviour
Content
Ethernet LED
Power LED
Wireless LED
Status LEDs
Broadband LED
Internet LED
Phone LED
WPS LED
WPS Button LED
LED Status Description
Ethernet LEDs
Accessing the Thomson Gateway Web Interface
Thomson Gateway Web Interface
Requirements
Menu
Components
Location bar
Login section
Content pane
Language bar
Backing Up/Restoring your Configuration
Backing up your configuration
Restoring your configuration
Adding a New Computer to your Network
Ethernet cable
Connecting a Computer Using the Ethernet Cable
Wireless
Connecting Your Wireless Client via WPS
WPS button LED is solid green
WPS button LED is blinking red
Troubleshooting
Forgot your wireless settings?
Connecting Your Wireless Client without WPS
Where can I find the SSID?
Where can I find the encryption?
WPA-PSK versions
Securing Your Wireless Connection
Configuring the wireless encryption
Encryption methods
Wireless
Select Use WPA-PSK Encryption
Configuring WPA-PSK Encryption
Select Use WEP Encryption
Configuring WEP Encryption
Voice over IP VoIP
Old solution
Thomson solution
Telephony
Connecting a Regular Phone to Your Thomson Gateway
Installing the Thomson Dect USB Adapter
Select Register Handset and press OK
Connecting a Dect Phone to Your Thomson Gateway
Assign Phone Numbers
Configuring the Telephony Service
Configure the Telephony Service
Enable the Telephony Service
Multiple Identities
Using Multiple Identities
Select Service Enabled
Verifying Telephone Connectivity
Managing contacts
Accessing the Address Book page?
Using the Address book
Address Book
Pick a task list, click View Telephony Services
Telephony services
Checking which services that you can use?
Activating services
Activating services on the web pages
Using switching order commands
Call Forwarding
To retrieve the call on hold when there is No active call
Transfer a call
Accessing the Telephony Statistics
Viewing Telephony Statistics
Call Statistics
Getting the Most Out of Your Thomson Gateway
Feature availability
Sharing Content on your Network
Connecting your USB storage device to the Thomson Gateway
What do I need?
Configure Content Sharing on the Thomson Gateway
Workgroup
Setting Up the File Server
On the Tools menu, click Content Sharing
Server Description
Open Windows Explorer
How to access the shared content on Windows
How to access the shared content on Mac
Managing your Shared Content
Managed Partition
Result
Thomson UPnP AV Server
Using UPnP AV to Share Content with Media Devices
Enable UPnP AV on the Thomson Gateway
Under UPnP AV Media Server, click Server Enabled
Accessing your Shared Content by FTP
Configure FTP access for your shared content
Under FTP Server, click Server Enabled
Additional configuration
On the Toolbox menu, click Content Sharing
Safely Removing your USB Storage Device
Unmounting your USB storage device
Universal Plug and Play
Supported Operating Systems
UPnP and the Thomson Gateway
Go to My Network Places
Accessing Your Thomson Gateway with UPnP
Windows Vista
Windows XP
Managing your Internet connection with UPnP
On the Windows Start menu, click Settings Control Panel
Disabling this feature
Enabling Extended Security
Configuring UPnP on the Thomson Gateway
Enable/Disable UPnP
Extended Security
Installing UPnP on Windows XP
Start menu, click Settings Control Panel
Adding UPnP
Adding IGD Discovery and Control
Assigning a service HTTP, FTP,... to a computer
Problem
Solution
Assign a game or application to a local networking device
UPnP
What you need
Dynamic DNS
Getting the Most Out of Your Thomson Gateway
Overview
Internet Security
Pick a task list, click Create a new Security Level
Firewall
Changing the security level
Creating a new security level
Address-based filtering
Access Denied
Content-based filtering
Web Site Filtering
Option 2 address-based filter only
On the Toolbox menu, click Web Site Filtering
Action for Unknown Sites, select
Creating your own content level
Configuring The Content-based Filter
Introduction Accessing the configuration
Configuring the content-based filter
Options
Deny access to a specific Web site
Allow access to a specific Web site
Adding Rules For The Address Based Filter
Click Redirect in the Action list
Redirect all Web sites
Internet Security
Topics
Troubleshooting
Setup wizard Troubleshooting
Setup CD does not start automatically
Your Thomson Gateway has not been found
Poor Thomson Gateway performance
General Thomson Gateway Troubleshooting
Thomson Gateway does not work
Thomson Gateway unreachable
Ethernet LED does not light up
Wired Connection Troubleshooting
Change the wireless channel
Wireless Connection Troubleshooting
No Wireless Connectivity
Poor Wireless Connectivity or Range
Calling over Pstn
Voice over IP Troubleshooting
Problems with Supplementary Services
Calling over VoIP
Methods
Reset to Factory Defaults
Resetting your Thomson Gateway
Software Reset
Hardware Reset
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