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Chapter 1
Connecting the Gateway
This chapter describes how to configure your Voice Gateway Internet connection. For help
installing your gateway, see the
Wireless Cable Voice Gateway CG3000/3100 Quick Install
Guide
.For information about product features and compatible NETGEAR products, see the
NETGEAR website at
.
Package Contents
The product package should contain the following items:
NETGEAR® Wireless Cable Voice Gateway
Wireless Cable Voice Gateway CG3000/3100 Quick Install Guide
AC power adapter with separate battery
Category 5 (CAT5) Ethernet cable
USB cable
Resource CD
, including:
This manual
Application Notes, Tools, and other helpful information
If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer. Keep the
carton, including the original packing materials, in case you need to return the product for repair.
Gateway Front Panel
The front panel of the gateway contains status LEDs.
Figure 1-1
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You can use the LEDs to verify status and connections. The following table lists and describes
each LED and button on the front panel of the gateway.
Table 1-1. LED and Front Panel Button Descriptions
LED
Description
Power
Solid green
. Power is supplied to the cable modem.
Off
. No power.
Downstream
Solid green
. The unit is synchronized, and all four channels are in use (channel
bonding).
Blinking
. The unit is scanning for a downstream DOCSIS channel.
Off
. No downstream channels are locked.
Upstream
Solid green
. The unit is synchronized, and all four channels are in use (channel
bonding).
Blinking
. The unit is scanning for an upstream channel.
Off
. No upstream channels are locked.
Internet
Solid green
. The cable modem is online.
Blinking
. The cable modem is synchronizing with the cable provider’s CMTS.
Off
. The cable modem is offline.
LAN (
Ethernet)
Green indicates 1,000 Mbps. Amber indicates 10/100 Mbps.
Solid
. An Ethernet device is connected and powered on.
Blinking
. Data is being transmitted or received on the Ethernet port.
Off
. No Ethernet device is detected on the Ethernet port.
Voice Ports
(1 and 2)
Solid green
. Registered with the Call Agent.
Blinking
. There is an active call.
Slow blink
. Phone is “on-hook,” registration with Call Agent is in progress.
Off
. No phones are connected to the voice port.
Button
Description
Wireless
On/Off
Turn the wireless radio in the gateway on and off. The wireless radio is on by default. The
LED located below this button indicates if the wireless radio is on or off.
Push 'N'
Connect (WPS)
Pushing this button opens a 2-minute window for the gateway to connect with other WPS-
enabled devices. For more information, about using the WPS method to implement secu-
rity, see the Wireless Cable Voice Gateway CG3000/CG3100 User Manual
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Gateway Rear Panel
The rear panel includes the following connections, viewed from left to right, as illustrated in the
following illustration:
Power
Ethernet
Coaxial
Voice/phone
USB
ports
LAN ports
adapter
input
cable
connector
Power On/Off
port
button
Figure 1-2
Two Voice/Phone ports
: With VoIP service, connect one or two handsets to these ports.
Four Ethernet LAN ports:
Use these ports to connect local computers.
USB port:
The USB port is a USB host and can be used for connecting a USB hard drive,
flash drive, or printer.
Coaxial cable connector:
Attach coaxial cable to the cable service provider’s connection.
Power:
AC power adapter input.
Note:
You can return the gateway to its factory settings. On the bottom of the gateway,
press and hold the Restore Factory Settings button
for over 7 seconds. The
gateway resets, and returns to its factory settings. See
“Factory Default Settings” in
Appendix A
.
Logging In to Your Gateway
You can log in to the gateway to view or change its settings. Links to Knowledge Base and
documentation are also available on the gateway main menu.
Note:
Your computer must be configured for DHCP. For help with configuring DHCP, see
the documentation that came with your computer or see the link to the online
document in
“Preparing a Computer for Network Access” in Appendix B
.
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When you have logged in, if you do not click
Logout
, the gateway waits for 5 minutes after no
activity before it automatically logs you out.
To log in to the gateway:
1.
Using the computer that you first used to access your cable modem Internet service, connect to
the gateway by typing
in the address field of your Internet browser. A login
window displays:
Figure 1-3
2.
Enter
admin
for the user name and
password
for the password, both in lower case letters.
When you connect to the gateway the Modem Status screen displays:
Figure 1-4
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Viewing the Basic Settings
To view or configure the basic settings, select Basic Settings from the main menu:
Figure 1-5
By default Dynamic IP is selected. If you make changes, you must click
Apply
to accept the new
settings.

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