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Chapter 3

Internet Access in No Time

Launching the Easy

Setup wizard

Setting up Internet connection

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It is always possible to launch the Easy Setup wizard from within the embedded web pages. Proceed as follows:

1Browse to the SpeedTouch™ pages on http://speedtouch.lan or on its IP address, its default being 192.168.1.254.

2In the menu click SpeedTouch.

3In the Pick a task... list click Set Up.

In the Easy Setup wizard:

1Click Next to proceed. If for some reason you want to abort the wizard, click

Cancel.

2Choose the Service provided by your ISP (Router or Bridge); then click Next.

3Select the appropriate VPI/VCI - and, if required, the Connection Type(PPPoE or PPPoA) - provided by your ISP; then click Next.

4For a Router Service, fill in the Internet Account settings (PPP user name and password) provided by your ISP. Click Next.

5Fill in the SpeedTouch™ Security user name and Password.

The factory default user is ‘Administrator’. Its password is blank, meaning you do not need to enter anything in the password field. It is advisable to specify another Administrator user name and password to protect your SpeedTouch™ from security violation, as described in “3.4 Basic Security” on page 24.

6In the next screen you can review your settings, before to start the configuration of your SpeedTouch™. If something is missing or incorrect, click Back. To confirm the settings, click Start.

7Please wait until the configuration has been done, and then click Finish. After a while you will be returned automatically to the Welcome page. Click on the bottom link to go to the SpeedTouch™ pages or select Don’t show this page to access the Internet via your default home page.

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580 specifications

The Technicolor Thomson 580 is a high-performance digital set-top box designed to deliver an exceptional viewing experience. Incorporating cutting-edge technologies, it responds to the growing demand for advanced multimedia capabilities in home entertainment systems.

One of the key features of the Thomson 580 is its ability to decode high-definition (HD) signals, offering viewers access to crystal-clear pictures and vibrant colors. The set-top box supports various video formats, including MPEG-2 and MPEG-4, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of broadcast standards. This versatility allows users to enjoy their favorite shows in outstanding quality, regardless of the source.

The device is equipped with a user-friendly interface that simplifies navigation through channels, on-demand content, and interactive applications. The remote control is intuitive, providing quick access to the most sought-after features. Users can create personalized channel lists, set reminders for upcoming programs, and explore content catalogs effortlessly.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Thomson 580 is its integration of advanced connectivity options. It features multiple HDMI ports, allowing seamless connections to TVs and audio systems for an immersive home theater experience. Additionally, it is equipped with USB ports for external storage, enabling users to record live TV shows and store media files for later viewing.

The box also leverages advanced security protocols to protect content from unauthorized access. It supports conditional access systems, ensuring that only subscribed users can view premium channels and pay-per-view services. This level of security fosters a safe environment for both consumers and content providers.

Furthermore, the Technicolor Thomson 580 is designed with energy efficiency in mind, minimizing power consumption without sacrificing performance. This commitment to sustainable technology makes it an eco-friendly option for households looking to reduce their carbon footprint.

In summary, the Technicolor Thomson 580 set-top box represents a blend of advanced technology, user-centric design, and energy efficiency. With its high-definition capabilities, versatile connectivity options, enhanced security features, and a rich user experience, it stands as an impressive solution for modern viewers seeking to elevate their home entertainment setup. Whether for streaming, live TV, or interactive content, the Thomson 580 is a reliable companion in today’s digital landscape.
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