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Setting Up a Wireless Network Connection
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Test Your Wireless Network Connection
Perform the following connectivity test to check that the SBG6700-AC and other wireless devices are
connected to your wireless home network:
1.
If the wireless devices connected to the wireless network, disconnect the Ethernet cable from your
computer and the SBG6700-AC.
2.
Open a web browser on your computer.
3.
Type a valid URL (
www.arrisi.com
) in the address bar, and then click or press
Enter
.
If the website did not open, please contact your service provider or call ARRIS Technical Support at
1-877-466-8646
for assistance.
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Managing Your Gateway and
Connected Networks
Use the SBG6700-AC Web Manager to view and monitor the configuration settings and operational
status of your gateway. You can also configure your network connections and wireless security settings.
See
Protecting & Monitoring Your Wireless Network
for more information.
Note
: If you did not purchase your gateway from a retail store, you may notice a few blocked configuration
settings in the SBG6700-AC Web Manager that cannot be modified. This may be due to some restrictions set
up by your service provider to prevent unauthorized changes to certain configuration parameters.
Start the Gateway Web Manager
Note
: You must use the default user name and password (listed below) to log in to the SBG6700-AC Web
Manager for the first time. For network security purposes, we highly recommend that you change the
gateway default user name and password after logging onto the SBG6700-AC for the first time. See
Change
the Default User Name and Password
for more information.
1.
Open any web browser on the computer connected to the SBG6700-AC.
2.
In the Address bar, type
for the Gateway Web Manager IP address, and
then press
Enter
. The gateway Login screen displays.
3.
Type the default user name and password. Both entries are case-sensitive.
ο
Username:
admin
ο
Password:
password
4.
Click
Login
to open the SBG6700-AC Web Manager. The SBG6700-AC Main Screen displays (see
Figure 20).
Note
: If the default user name and password are not working, your service provider may have to set up
alternate login credentials. Please contact your service provider or ARRIS Technical Support for
assistance.
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Figure 20 – SBG6700-AC Main Screen
Gateway Web Manager Menu Options
Main Menu Buttons
The SBG6700-AC main menu buttons are displayed along the top of the SBG6700-AC Web Manager
screen. To display the drop-down submenu options, click the menu button.
Figure 21 – SBG6700-AC Web Manager Main Menu Buttons
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Main Menu Links
The SBG6700-AC main menu and related submenu option links are also displayed along the bottom of
the SBG6700-AC Web Manager screen. To open a submenu option, click the link.
Figure 22 – SBG6700-AC Web Manager Main Menu Links
Table 4: SBG6700-AC Web Manager Main Menu Options
Menu Option
Function
Home
Displays the Quick Start Wizard main screen
Status
Provides information about the gateway hardware and software,
MAC address, gateway IP address, serial number, and related
information.
Additional screens provide diagnostic tools and also allow you to
change your gateway user name and password.
Basic
Configures the gateway IP-related configuration data, including
Network Configuration, WAN Connection Type, DHCP, and DDNS
Advanced
Controls Internet protocols which configure and monitor how the
gateway routes IP traffic on the SBG6700-AC
Wireless
Configures and monitors the gateway wireless networking features
Firewall
Configures and monitors the gateway firewall
Help
Provides general information to help you set up your home
network
Logout
Closes the SBG6700-AC Web Manager
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Get Help
You can choose any of the following three options to obtain help information for any SBG6700-AC Web
Manager function. General help information is available for any SBG6700-AC menu option when you
click the
Help
button on that page.
Overview Help
Help Links
Field Level Help
Overview Help
General help information is available when you click
Help
,
Overview
on the SBG6700-AC Main Menu.
Figure 23 – Help Overview Screen

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