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Explains symbols used in the manual for notes and cautions.
Details text formatting conventions like hyperlinks, cross-references, and GUI elements.
Provides information on obtaining updates and further documentation.
Outlines user-specific requirements for using the Thomson Gateway as a DSL Gateway or Home Router.
Details DSL service activation, decoupling voice/DSL signals, and using filters/splitters.
Lists requirements for wireless and wired connections, and necessary internet connection details.
Introduces the two installation methods: Guided Installation and Manual Installation.
Details the requirements and procedure for installing the Thomson Gateway using the Setup CD wizard.
Outlines the procedure for manually installing the Thomson Gateway, including connecting to broadband and powering on.
Explains how to add a new computer to the network using Guided or Manual Installation methods.
Provides instructions and requirements for connecting a computer to the Thomson Gateway via an Ethernet cable.
Details the behavior of Status, WPS Button, and Ethernet LEDs on the Thomson Gateway.
Explains the color and state of Power, Ethernet, and Wireless LEDs and their meanings.
Describes the WPS button functionality and the behavior of its associated LED.
Explains the LED status and description for each Ethernet port, indicating link integrity and activity.
Details how to access and navigate the Thomson Gateway Graphical User Interface (GUI) via a web browser.
Provides step-by-step instructions for backing up and restoring the Thomson Gateway's configuration settings.
Details the procedure for connecting wireless clients using the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) method.
Explains how to connect wireless clients manually without using WPS, requiring network name and key.
Covers encryption types like WPA-PSK and WEP to protect wireless network communication.
Guides users through configuring WPA-PSK encryption, including key types and version selection.
Provides instructions for configuring WEP encryption, including key length and type.
Details the steps for setting up the telephone network, connecting phones, and configuring VoIP.
Explains how to combine VoIP with the traditional PSTN network, including filter/splitter usage.
Guides users on configuring VoIP settings, including proxy, registrar, and account details.
Explains how to manage contacts and use the address book for calls and messages via the GUI.
Introduces extra phone functionalities like call hold, transfer, and waiting.
Describes how to view and activate telephony services supported by the service provider.
Details methods for activating/deactivating telephony services via phone codes or the Gateway GUI.
Explains how to use specific telephony services like Call Hold, Call Waiting, and Conference Call.
Explains how to view call logs, including successful, missed, and failed incoming/outgoing calls.
Discusses the Code of Conduct v3 for reducing power consumption of broadband devices.
Highlights Thomson's Automatic Power Management for energy saving.
Explains how the gateway optimizes power consumption based on user activity.
Advises turning off the gateway for no energy consumption during long periods of inactivity.
States that USB storage devices must be formatted as FAT32 for sharing.
Guides on plugging USB devices into the gateway for data sharing.
Explains how to enable and use the Network File Server for sharing USB content on the network.
Provides steps to access shared files from Windows computers using Network File Server.
Details how to access shared files from Mac computers using the Connect To Server feature.
Explains setting up and using the UPnP AV Media Server to share media files with network devices.
Guides on setting up and using the FTP Server for accessing shared content remotely.
Describes how to manage shared content using 'Media' and 'Shared' folders in managed partitions.
Explains the importance of unmounting USB storage devices before removal to prevent data loss.
Introduces UPnP for automating network device installation and configuration.
Explains how to access the Thomson Gateway GUI using UPnP on Windows 7/Vista and Windows XP.
Details how to connect/disconnect the internet using UPnP on Windows 7/Vista and Windows XP.
Guides on enabling/disabling UPnP and Extended Security features on the Thomson Gateway.
Provides instructions for installing the UPnP component on Windows XP systems.
Explains how to assign specific services (like HTTP, FTP) to computers on the network using UPnP.
Guides on configuring Dynamic DNS to assign a host name to a dynamic IP address.
Details how to adjust the integrated firewall's security levels for network protection.
Explains how to activate and configure content-based filtering with optional address-based rules.
Guides on configuring address-based filtering only, setting default rules for unknown sites.
Details how to configure content-based filtering, including setting levels and creating custom content levels.
Explains how to add rules for address-based filtering to deny, allow, or redirect specific websites.
Provides solutions for issues with the Setup CD not starting or the Thomson Gateway not being found.
Covers common troubleshooting scenarios like no lights, no Broadband/Internet LED, or unreachable gateway.
Addresses issues where the Ethernet LED does not light up, checking cable connections.
Offers solutions for no wireless connectivity, poor range, and issues connecting via WPS.
Provides troubleshooting steps for problems with making or receiving VoIP calls and PSTN calls.
Explains how to reset the Thomson Gateway to its factory default settings via the GUI.
Explains symbols used in the manual for notes and cautions.
Details text formatting conventions like hyperlinks, cross-references, and GUI elements.
Provides information on obtaining updates and further documentation.
Outlines user-specific requirements for using the Thomson Gateway as a DSL Gateway or Home Router.
Details DSL service activation, decoupling voice/DSL signals, and using filters/splitters.
Lists requirements for wireless and wired connections, and necessary internet connection details.
Introduces the two installation methods: Guided Installation and Manual Installation.
Details the requirements and procedure for installing the Thomson Gateway using the Setup CD wizard.
Outlines the procedure for manually installing the Thomson Gateway, including connecting to broadband and powering on.
Explains how to add a new computer to the network using Guided or Manual Installation methods.
Provides instructions and requirements for connecting a computer to the Thomson Gateway via an Ethernet cable.
Details the behavior of Status, WPS Button, and Ethernet LEDs on the Thomson Gateway.
Explains the color and state of Power, Ethernet, and Wireless LEDs and their meanings.
Describes the WPS button functionality and the behavior of its associated LED.
Explains the LED status and description for each Ethernet port, indicating link integrity and activity.
Details how to access and navigate the Thomson Gateway Graphical User Interface (GUI) via a web browser.
Provides step-by-step instructions for backing up and restoring the Thomson Gateway's configuration settings.
Details the procedure for connecting wireless clients using the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) method.
Explains how to connect wireless clients manually without using WPS, requiring network name and key.
Covers encryption types like WPA-PSK and WEP to protect wireless network communication.
Guides users through configuring WPA-PSK encryption, including key types and version selection.
Provides instructions for configuring WEP encryption, including key length and type.
Details the steps for setting up the telephone network, connecting phones, and configuring VoIP.
Explains how to combine VoIP with the traditional PSTN network, including filter/splitter usage.
Guides users on configuring VoIP settings, including proxy, registrar, and account details.
Explains how to manage contacts and use the address book for calls and messages via the GUI.
Introduces extra phone functionalities like call hold, transfer, and waiting.
Describes how to view and activate telephony services supported by the service provider.
Details methods for activating/deactivating telephony services via phone codes or the Gateway GUI.
Explains how to use specific telephony services like Call Hold, Call Waiting, and Conference Call.
Explains how to view call logs, including successful, missed, and failed incoming/outgoing calls.
Discusses the Code of Conduct v3 for reducing power consumption of broadband devices.
Highlights Thomson's Automatic Power Management for energy saving.
Explains how the gateway optimizes power consumption based on user activity.
Advises turning off the gateway for no energy consumption during long periods of inactivity.
States that USB storage devices must be formatted as FAT32 for sharing.
Guides on plugging USB devices into the gateway for data sharing.
Explains how to enable and use the Network File Server for sharing USB content on the network.
Provides steps to access shared files from Windows computers using Network File Server.
Details how to access shared files from Mac computers using the Connect To Server feature.
Explains setting up and using the UPnP AV Media Server to share media files with network devices.
Guides on setting up and using the FTP Server for accessing shared content remotely.
Describes how to manage shared content using 'Media' and 'Shared' folders in managed partitions.
Explains the importance of unmounting USB storage devices before removal to prevent data loss.
Introduces UPnP for automating network device installation and configuration.
Explains how to access the Thomson Gateway GUI using UPnP on Windows 7/Vista and Windows XP.
Details how to connect/disconnect the internet using UPnP on Windows 7/Vista and Windows XP.
Guides on enabling/disabling UPnP and Extended Security features on the Thomson Gateway.
Provides instructions for installing the UPnP component on Windows XP systems.
Explains how to assign specific services (like HTTP, FTP) to computers on the network using UPnP.
Guides on configuring Dynamic DNS to assign a host name to a dynamic IP address.
Details how to adjust the integrated firewall's security levels for network protection.
Explains how to activate and configure content-based filtering with optional address-based rules.
Guides on configuring address-based filtering only, setting default rules for unknown sites.
Details how to configure content-based filtering, including setting levels and creating custom content levels.
Explains how to add rules for address-based filtering to deny, allow, or redirect specific websites.
Provides solutions for issues with the Setup CD not starting or the Thomson Gateway not being found.
Covers common troubleshooting scenarios like no lights, no Broadband/Internet LED, or unreachable gateway.
Addresses issues where the Ethernet LED does not light up, checking cable connections.
Offers solutions for no wireless connectivity, poor range, and issues connecting via WPS.
Provides troubleshooting steps for problems with making or receiving VoIP calls and PSTN calls.
Explains how to reset the Thomson Gateway to its factory default settings via the GUI.
General| Type | ADSL Router |
|---|---|
| WAN Ports | 1 |
| LAN Ports | 4 |
| Wireless Standard | 802.11b/g/n |
| Wireless Frequency | 2.4 GHz |
| Maximum Wireless Speed | 300 Mbps |
| Security | WEP, WPA, WPA2 |
| ADSL Standard | ADSL2+ |
| DHCP Server | Yes |
| VoIP | Yes |
| USB Ports | 1 |
| Features | Firewall, NAT |
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