Technicolor - Thomson 545/570 manual Connecting Wireless Clients

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4 Wireless Connectivity

4.2 Connecting Wireless Clients

Before you connect In case the SpeedTouch™ has not been configured before (the SpeedTouch™ is still in other wireless clients its default configuration), it is recommended to proceed first with the configuration

setup procedures as described in “1.3 SpeedTouch™ Configuration Setup” on page 11.

For enhanced security, after going through the SpeedTouch™ configuration setup procedures, you are able to “personalize” the SpeedTouch™ wireless access point settings by configuring another SSID, and/or optionally another security level.

For more information on the configuration of the SpeedTouch™ Wireless configura- tion, see “ Wireless” on page 52.

Preconditions Make sure that:

The SpeedTouch™ is powered on and ready for service.

The SpeedTouch™ has been configured by the SpeedTouch™ Setup wizard or via uploading the appropriate configuration profile file.

Optionally, the SpeedTouch™ wireless settings have been personalized.

Further make sure that:

The wireless client adapters are installed on the computers you want to connect. Depending on the personalized wireless settings:

In case WEP encryption is enabled on the SpeedTouch™, you must configure the wireless client to use the same encryption level and WEP key.

In case SSID broadcasting is disabled, you must configure the wireless client for the SpeedTouch™ SSID.

Depending on the registration button and Access Control List configuration:

In case registration is disabled and the Access Control List unlocked, no further actions are needed for the wireless client to access the Speed- Touch™ WLAN.

In case registration is disabled and the Access Control List locked, you must manually add the wireless client to the Access Control List as described in “ Wireless” on page 52. Make sure to save your SpeedTouch™ configuration by clicking Save all.

In case registration is enabled and the Access Control List locked, you must follow the procedure below to register the WLAN client to the Speed- Touch™ Access Control List.

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Contents SpeedTouch Page SpeedTouch 545/570 Status Change Note PeckelbeenS Short Title Setup and Users Guide ST545/570 R4.2.1 enContents SpeedTouch Napt Manager Support SpeedTouch Installation Getting Acquainted with the SpeedTouch Indicator Description Name Color StatePower Socket Registration button Indicator Description Name LED Status Setting Up the SpeedTouch See Front panel LEDs on page 6 for more information Turn onSpeedTouch SpeedTouch Configuration Setup Supported MS Windows OSs Microsoft Windows SpeedTouch Configuration SetupSpeedTouch Setup wizard Detection of the SpeedTouch Click Initial SetupDOC-CTC-20030814-0001 DOC-CTC-20030814-0001 SpeedTouch and PC ConfigurationClick Finish to close the wizard Follow the instructions Select Change the LAN configurationOperating System Independent SpeedTouch Configuration Setup Advanced Easy Setup SpeedTouch Installation DOC-CTC-20030814-0001 SpeedTouch Internet Connectivity Easy Setup Network Connections Network Connections window appears Starting an Internet sessionTerminating an Internet session Click Settings Control Panel on the Start menuConnection icon in your PC’s Network Connections window See 3 Dr SpeedTouch onIntroduction Starting an Internet session Using the SpeedTouch Web PagesClick Disconnect Introduction BroadBand dial-in clients Connect to the Internet via a Host PPPoE Dial- in ClientNext window, select Set up my connection manually Using an MS Windows XP BroadBand ConnectionConfiguring a broadband connection SpeedTouch Internet Connectivity Starting a broadband Internet session Terminating a broadband Internet session Click Apply Now Using the Mac OS X PPPoE Dial-in ClientClick Disconnect SpeedTouch Internet Connectivity Dr SpeedTouch Dr SpeedTouch features DOC-CTC-20030814-0001 Dr SpeedTouch Wireless Connectivity Wireless Connectivity Preparing the first-time wireless client First-time Wireless Client AssociationFirst-time wireless client configuration Connecting Wireless Clients DOC-CTC-20030814-0001 SpeedTouch Web Interface System Log WirelessBasic topic menu Click System Information ConnectionsIP Routing Advanced topic menu Click DiagnosticsSystem Password IP AddressesBasic Topics Menu Links DOC-CTC-20030814-0001 Multicast from DSL to Wlan DOC-CTC-20030814-0001 DOC-CTC-20030814-0001 DOC-CTC-20030814-0001 Advanced Topics Menu Links DOC-CTC-20030814-0001 DOC-CTC-20030814-0001 DOC-CTC-20030814-0001 Off FullSecure No Dhcp No Dhcp Dhcp serverAuto Dhcp DOC-CTC-20030814-0001 DOC-CTC-20030814-0001 SpeedTouch Web Interface Easy Setup wizard Supported Operating Using SpeedTouch Napt Manager Detection of the SpeedTouchDetection of the SpeedTouch Configuration of the SpeedTouch SpeedTouch Napt ManagerClick Configure Napt Settings Click ConfigurationDOC-CTC-20030814-0001 Configuration of the SpeedTouch DOC-CTC-20030814-0001 DOC-CTC-20030814-0001 Support Introduction Installing the wireless upgrade card Upgrading a SpeedTouch545 for Wireless NetworkingDOC-CTC-20030814-0001 Wall mounting assembly Using the Wall Mounting AssemblyAssembly Preparing and usingIntroduction System software updates all OSs SpeedTouch System Software UpgradeIntroduction Checking for new system software Click Diagnostics & MaintenanceClick Check for new System Software Checking for new System Software Upgrade via the SpeedTouch Upgrade Wizard Click Upgrade My SpeedTouch DOC-CTC-20030814-0001 DOC-CTC-20030814-0001 DOC-CTC-20030814-0001 Upgrade via the SpeedTouch Web Pages DOC-CTC-20030814-0001 Reset to default configuration SpeedTouch Default ConfigurationSelect Universal Plug and Play and click OK UPnP on Windows XP SystemsSupport Touch545 for Wireless Networking TroubleshootingProblem Solution WEP Isdn variant Support Page Built for excellence

545/570 specifications

The Technicolor Thomson 545/570 series represents a significant milestone in the evolution of television broadcasting technology. Launched in the early 2000s, these models were designed to meet the increasing demands of both broadcast and post-production environments, making them invaluable tools for industry professionals.

One of the standout features of the Thomson 545/570 series is its advanced digital signal processing capabilities. This technology enabled seamless integration of various video and audio formats, allowing for high-quality signal transmission and reception. The ability to handle multiple formats catered to a wide range of production needs, ensuring compatibility with existing workflows and equipment.

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