6500 Series Residential Gateway User’s Guide | SpeedStream Gateway Setup |
Toolbar
The Gateway has three primary toolbar buttons: Users, Devices, and Gateway. The options for all the toolbar buttons differ depending on the user login. The administrator has the most authority with all options enabled, while the user has limited options based on the user profile for the login. Please see the table below for more information.
Users Button: This button provides access to user profiles and the User Profile Wizard. This wizard guides you through the steps required to set up and configure individual user profiles. Once configured, you can use this option to view a user’s profile.
Devices Button: This button provides Access to network devices connected to the Gateway. You can use this option to view shared files and resources on other computers if they are shared via Windows File Sharing.
Gateway Button: This button provides access to all Gateway configuration options, security settings, Gateway health monitoring, and Internet connection and network details. The settings available may differ depending upon your service provider.
Logging into the Gateway
There are two types of primary users that log into the Gateway: administrators and users. Administrators have rights to all of the configuration options available on the Gateway. Users have limited access based on what is set by the administrator for each user.
To log on to the Gateway:
1.Select a user from the Log In
2.Select a user from the Username
3.Type the user password in Password.
4.Click Go. This displays the “Home” window.
Logging out of the Gateway
To log out of the Gateway:
1.Click GO next to Log Out. The system responds by displaying the “Home” window.
27
