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3 Adding a New Computer to your Network

3 Adding a New Computer to your Network

Guided Installation

If you configured your Thomson Gateway using the Guided Installation, use the same procedure on the computer that you want to add.

At a specific point in the installation, the Setup wizard will inform you that the Thomson Gateway has already been configured:

Select No and click Next to continue.

Manual Installation

If you want to connect your computer to the Thomson Gateway using:

A Wireless connection, continue with “4 Wireless” on page 21.

The Ethernet cable, continue with “3.1 Connecting a Computer Using the Ethernet Cable” on page 20.

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Technicolor - Thomson TG784 manual Adding a New Computer to your Network, Guided Installation

Contents

Setup and User Guide Page Thomson TG784 Trademarks Contents Getting the Most Out of Your Thomson Gateway Used Symbols Terminology About this Setup and User GuideDocumentation and software updates Typographical Conventions About this Setup and User Guide Introduction Installation Computer requirements Preliminary StepsInternet connection details Voice over IP VoIP 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 Wireless LED Power LEDStatus LEDs Ethernet LED Internet LED Broadband LEDPhone LED WPS LED WPS Button LED LED Status Description Ethernet LEDs Thomson Gateway Web Interface Accessing the Thomson Gateway Web InterfaceRequirements Menu Components Content pane Login sectionLanguage bar Location bar Backing up your configuration Backing Up/Restoring your ConfigurationRestoring your configuration Adding a New Computer to your Network Ethernet cable Connecting a Computer Using the Ethernet Cable Wireless WPS button LED is solid green Connecting Your Wireless Client via WPSWPS button LED is blinking red Troubleshooting Where can I find the SSID? Connecting Your Wireless Client without WPSWhere can I find the encryption? Forgot your wireless settings? Configuring the wireless encryption Securing Your Wireless ConnectionEncryption methods WPA-PSK versions Wireless Select Use WPA-PSK Encryption Configuring WPA-PSK Encryption Select Use WEP Encryption Configuring WEP Encryption Thomson solution Old solutionTelephony Voice over IP VoIP 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 Configure the Telephony Service Configuring the Telephony ServiceEnable the Telephony Service Assign Phone Numbers Select Service Enabled Using Multiple IdentitiesVerifying Telephone Connectivity Multiple Identities Using the Address book Accessing the Address Book page?Address Book Managing contacts Checking which services that you can use? Telephony servicesActivating services Pick a task list, click View Telephony Services Using switching order commands Activating services on the web pagesCall Forwarding To retrieve the call on hold when there is No active call Transfer a call Viewing Telephony Statistics Accessing the Telephony StatisticsCall Statistics Getting the Most Out of Your Thomson Gateway Feature availability Connecting your USB storage device to the Thomson Gateway Sharing Content on your NetworkWhat do I need? Configure Content Sharing on the Thomson Gateway On the Tools menu, click Content Sharing Setting Up the File ServerServer Description Workgroup Open Windows Explorer How to access the shared content on Windows How to access the shared content on Mac Managed Partition Managing your Shared ContentResult Enable UPnP AV on the Thomson Gateway Using UPnP AV to Share Content with Media DevicesUnder UPnP AV Media Server, click Server Enabled Thomson UPnP AV Server Configure FTP access for your shared content Accessing your Shared Content by FTPUnder FTP Server, click Server Enabled Additional configuration Safely Removing your USB Storage Device On the Toolbox menu, click Content SharingUnmounting your USB storage device Supported Operating Systems Universal Plug and PlayUPnP 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 Start menu, click Settings Control Panel Installing UPnP on Windows XPAdding UPnP Adding IGD Discovery and Control Problem Assigning a service HTTP, FTP,... to a computerSolution 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 Changing the security level FirewallCreating a new security level Pick a task list, click Create a new Security Level Content-based filtering Access DeniedWeb Site Filtering Address-based filtering On the Toolbox menu, click Web Site Filtering Option 2 address-based filter onlyAction for Unknown Sites, select Introduction Accessing the configuration Configuring The Content-based FilterConfiguring the content-based filter Creating your own content level 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 Internet Security Topics Troubleshooting Setup CD does not start automatically Setup wizard TroubleshootingYour 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 Problems with Supplementary Services Voice over IP TroubleshootingCalling over VoIP Calling over Pstn Resetting your Thomson Gateway Reset to Factory DefaultsSoftware Reset Methods Hardware Reset Page Thomson Telecom Belgium