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Arris Touchstone DG1670 User Manual

Arris Touchstone DG1670
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Touchstone
®
DG1670
Data Gateway
User’s Guide
Get ready to experience the Internets express lane! Whether you’re checking out
streaming media, downloading new software, or checking your email, the Touch-
stone DG1670 Data Gateway brings it all to you faster and more reliably with both
wired and wireless connectivity.
The Touchstone Data Gateway provides four Ethernet connections for use as the
hub of your home/office Local Area Network (LAN). The Data Gateway also pro-
vides 802.11a/b/g/n wireless connectivity for enhanced mobility and versatility.
The Data Gateway also offers integrated MoCA 1.1 home networking providing In-
ternet access and transfer of multimedia content between devices over coaxial cable
in the home.
Installation is simple and your cable company will provide assistance to you for any
special requirements. The links below provide more detailed instructions.
Safety Requirements
Getting Started
Installing and Connecting Your Data Gateway
Configuring Your Ethernet Connection
Using the Data Gateway
Troubleshooting
Glossary

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Arris Touchstone DG1670 Specifications

General IconGeneral
DOCSIS3.0
Downstream Channels16
Upstream Channels4
Wi-Fi802.11n
Ethernet Ports4
Voice Ports2
Max Download Speed343 Mbps
Max Upload Speed131 Mbps
Wireless Frequency2.4 GHz
USB Ports1

Summary

Export Regulations

Safety

Safety Requirements

ARRIS Data Gateways comply with requirements for performance, construction, labeling and information.

Getting Started

About Your New Data Gateway

Details features of the Touchstone DG1670 Data Gateway, including speed, convenience, and compatibility.

What's in the Box?

Lists the items included in the Data Gateway package for setup.

Items You Need

Lists additional items required for installation, such as coaxial cable and splitters.

Getting Service

Instructions on contacting the cable company to establish an internet account and questions to ask.

System Requirements

Recommended Hardware

Recommended hardware configuration for optimal performance with the DG1670.

Operating System Requirements

System requirements for Windows, MacOS, and Linux/Unix to use the Data Gateway.

Installation

Installing and Connecting Your Data Gateway

Steps to ensure service is ready and how to install and connect the Data Gateway.

Selecting an Installation Location

Factors to consider when choosing a location to install the Data Gateway.

Mounting the Data Gateway

Instructions for mounting the Data Gateway on a wall or placing it on a desktop.

Front and Rear Panels

Front Panel Indicators

Description of LED indicator lights on the front of the Data Gateway.

Rear Panel Connectors and Controls

Description of connectors and controls on the rear of the Data Gateway.

Ethernet Configuration

Configuring Your Ethernet Connection

Steps to configure computer TCP/IP settings for Ethernet connection with the Data Gateway.

TCP/IP Configuration for Windows

Guide to configuring TCP/IP settings on Windows XP, 7, Vista for Ethernet.

TCP/IP Configuration for MacOS X

Guide to configuring TCP/IP settings on MacOS X for Ethernet.

Wireless Configuration

Configuring Your Wireless Connection

Steps to set up and secure the wireless LAN connection on the DG1670.

Setting Parental Controls

Guide to setting up parental controls, including keyword and website filtering.

Usage

Setting up Your Computer to Use the Data Gateway

Follow instructions in the information packet from your cable company for setup.

Indicator Lights for the DG1670

Explanation of LED indicator lights on the Data Gateway for troubleshooting.

Using the Reset Button

Instructions on using the reset button to reset the modem or restore factory defaults.

Troubleshooting

Power Light is Off

Troubleshooting steps for when the Data Gateway has no power.

Not Getting on the Internet

Steps to troubleshoot connection issues (Ethernet/Wireless) and slow speeds.

Glossary

Glossary Terms

Definitions of common cable and networking terms used in the manual.

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