Arris TG2472G Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

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Touchstone TG2472 Telephony
Gateway
User Guide
Release 24 STANDARD 1.1
January 2015
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Touchstone TG2472 Telephony Gateway User Guide
Release 24 STANDARD 1.1
ARRIS Copyrights and Trademarks
©ARRIS Enterprises, Inc. 2015 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be
reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative work (such as
translation, transformation, or adaptation) without written permission from ARRIS
Enterprises, Inc. (“ARRIS”).
ARRIS reserves the right to revise this publication and to
make changes in content from time to time without obligation on the part of ARRIS to
provide notification of such revision or change.
ARRIS and the ARRIS logo are all trademarks of ARRIS Enterprises, Inc. Other
trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities
claiming the marks and the names of their products. ARRIS disclaims proprietary
interest in the marks and names of others.
ARRIS provides this guide without warranty of any kind, implied or expressed, including,
but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular
purpose. ARRIS may make improvements or changes in the product(s) described in this
manual at any time.
The capabilities, system requirements and/or compatibility with third-party products
described herein are subject to change without notice.
Patent Notice
Protected under one or more of the following U.S. patents:
Other patents pending.
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1.
Overview
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5
Introduction
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5
Getting Support
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6
Chapter 2.
Safety Requirements
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7
FCC Part 15
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8
RF Exposure
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9
Industry Canada Compliance
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9
For Mexico
...................................................................................................
9
European Compliance
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9
Chapter 3.
Getting Started
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10
About Your New Telephony Gateway
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10
What's in the Box
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10
Items You Need
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11
Getting Service
...........................................................................................
12
System Requirements
...................................................................................
12
Recommended Hardware
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12
Windows
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13
MacOS
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13
Linux/other Unix
..................................................................................
13
About this Manual
........................................................................................
13
What about Security
.....................................................................................
14
Ethernet or Wireless?
....................................................................................
14
Chapter 4.
Battery Installation and Removal
...............................................
16
Introduction
...............................................................................................
16
Basic Battery Installation and Replacement
........................................................
17
Extended Battery Installation and Replacement
...................................................
18
Chapter 5.
Installing and Connecting your Telephony Gateway
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21
Front Panel
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22
Rear Panel
.................................................................................................
23
Selecting an Installation Location
.....................................................................
23
Desktop Mounting Instructions
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24
Factors Affecting Wireless Range
..............................................................
24
Connecting the Telephony Gateway
..................................................................
25
Configuring Your Wireless Connection
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26
Accessing the Configuration Interface
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27
Setting Parental Controls
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27
Finding the MAC Address of a Computer
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27
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Making Your Parental Control Settings
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28
Chapter 6.
Configuring Your Ethernet Connection
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30
Requirements
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30
How to use this Chapter
................................................................................
30
TCP/IP Configuration for Windows XP
................................................................
30
TCP/IP Configuration for Windows Vista
.............................................................
31
TCP/IP Configuration for Windows 7 or Windows 8
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31
TCP/IP Configuration for MacOS X
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32
Chapter 7.
Using the Telephony Gateway
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33
Setting up Your Computer to Use the Telephony Gateway
.......................................
33
Indicator Lights for the TG2472
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33
Wiring Problems
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34
Patterns: Normal Operation (LAN and Telephone)
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34
Patterns: Normal Operation (WAN and Battery)
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35
Patterns: Startup Sequence
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35
Using the Reset Button
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36
Resetting the Router to Factory Defaults
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37
Booting from Battery
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37
Chapter 8.
Troubleshooting
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38
The Telephony Gateway is plugged in, but the Power light is Off
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38
I'm not getting on the Internet (all connections)
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38
I'm not getting on the Internet (Ethernet)
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38
I'm not getting on the Internet (Wireless)
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38
My wireless Internet connection stops working sometimes
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39
I can get on the Internet, but everything is slow
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39
I don't have a dial tone when I pick up the phone - why?
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39
Chapter 9.
Glossary
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Chapter 1
Overview
Introduction
Get ready to experience the Internet’s express lane! Whether you’re checking out streaming
media, downloading new software, checking your email, or talking with friends on the
phone, the Touchstone TG2472 Telephony Gateway brings it all to you faster and more
reliably. All while providing toll quality Voice over IP telephone service and both wired and
wireless connectivity. It also provides a Lithium-Ion battery backup to provide continued
telephone service during power outages.
The Touchstone TG2472 Telephony Gateway provides four Ethernet connections for use as
the hub of your home/office Local Area Network (LAN). The TG2472 also provides
802.11a/b/g/n/ac wireless connectivity for enhanced mobility and versatility. In addition,
the TG2472 provides for up to two separate lines of telephone service.
The Telephony Gateway also offers integrated MoCA 2.0 home networking providing
Internet access and transfer of multimedia content between devices over coaxial cable in
the home.
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