Installation, Introduction | Technicolor - Thomson ST585 V6 guide

Chapter 1

Installation

1 Installation

Introduction

In a few minutes you will be able to access the Internet using your Thomson Gateway.

This Setup and User Guide will show you how to set up your Thomson Gateway and how to connect your computer(s) to the Internet.

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Technicolor - Thomson ST585 V6 manual Installation, Introduction

Contents

Thomson ST585 Page Thomson ST585 Copyright Contents Adding Rules For The Address Based Filter Troubleshooting Used Symbols About this Setup and User GuideDocumentation and software updates Typographical Conventions About this Setup and User Guide Introduction Installation Preliminary Steps DSL serviceComputer requirements Internet connection details Installation methods Installing your Thomson GatewayGuided Installation Manual Installation Connecting devices wait Guided InstallationCase of problems Starting the wizard CD menu Procedure Manual InstallationConfigure the Thomson Gateway Click Setup my Thomson Gateway This chapter Thomson Gateway Basics Thomson Gateway LED Behaviour Content Power LED Status LEDsEthernet LED Internet LED LED Status Description Ethernet LEDs Accessing the Thomson Gateway Web Interface Thomson Gateway Web InterfaceRequirements Menu Components Language bar Content paneNavigation bar Notification area Backing Up/Restoring your Configuration Backing up your configurationRestoring your configuration Chapter Adding a New Computer to your Network Ethernet cable Connecting a Computer Using the Ethernet Cable Wireless Where can I find the SSID? Connecting Your Wireless ClientWhere can I find the encryption? Forgot your wireless settings? Configuring the wireless encryption Securing Your Wireless ConnectionEncryption methods WPA-PSK versions Chapter Select Use WPA-PSK Encryption Configuring WPA-PSK Encryption„ WPA2 „ WPA Select Use WEP Encryption Configuring WEP Encryption Getting the Most Out of Your Thomson Gateway Feature availability Universal Plug and Play Supported Operating SystemsUPnP and the Thomson Gateway Windows Vista Accessing Your Thomson Gateway with UPnPWindows XP Go to My Network Places Managing your Internet connection with UPnP On the Windows Start menu, click Settings Control Panel Disabling this feature Enable/Disable UPnP Configuring UPnP on the Thomson GatewayExtended Security Enabling Extended Security Installing UPnP on Windows XP Start menu, click Settings Control PanelAdding UPnP Adding IGD Discovery and Control Assigning a service HTTP, FTP,... to a computer ProblemSolution Assign a game or application to a local networking device UPnP What you need Dynamic DNS Chapter Overview Internet Security Changing the security level FirewallCreating a new security level Pick a task list, click Create a new Security Level Web Site Filtering Access DeniedAddress-based filtering On the Toolbox menu, click Web Site Filtering Allow access to a specific Web site Deny access to a specific Web siteAdding Rules For The Address Based Filter Options Click Redirect in the Action list Redirect all Web sites Chapter Topics Troubleshooting Setup wizard Troubleshooting Setup CD does not start automaticallyYour Thomson Gateway has not been found Thomson Gateway does not work General Thomson Gateway TroubleshootingThomson Gateway unreachable Poor Thomson Gateway performance Ethernet LED does not light up Wired Connection Troubleshooting No Wireless Connectivity Wireless Connection TroubleshootingPoor Wireless Connectivity or Range Change the wireless channel Resetting your Thomson Gateway Reset to Factory DefaultsSoftware Reset Methods Hardware Reset Chapter Page Thomson Telecom Belgium