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Components

Overview

This section provides an overview of the different components of the Technicolor Gateway:

Topic

Page

1.2.1 Power

6

1.2.2

Local Network Connection

7

1.2.3

Broadband Connection

8

1.2.4 Buttons

9

1.2.5

Status LEDs

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Power

Overview

Power inlet

The power inlet

(

)

allows you to connect the power supply.

Power switch

The power switch

(

)

allows you to power on/off your Technicolor Gateway.

Only use the power supply delivered with your Technicolor Gateway.

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Local Network Connection

Overview

Wireless Access Point

The built-in WiFi-certified wireless access point provides wireless access to your WiFi-certified wireless clients.

For more information, see

“5 The Technicolor Gateway Wireless Access Point” on page 35

.

Ethernet switch

The Ethernet switch

(

)

allows you to connect an Ethernet device (for example, a computer) to your local network. For

more information, see

“3.3.2 Setting up a Wired Connection” on page 21

.

A LED may be provided per Ethernet port to indicate link integrity (or activity).

USB Port

The USB port

(

)

can be used to:



Connect a USB mass storage device to

share your content

(for example, music, movies,...):



On your local network via the

Network File server

or the

UPnP AV Media Server

.



On Internet via

FTP

.

For more information, see

“7 Sharing Content on your Technicolor Gateway” on page 45

.

LED Status

Description

Solid on

Device connected.

Blinking

Device connected and sending/receiving data.

Off

No device connected.

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Broadband Connection

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DSL port

This port can be used to connect your Technicolor Gateway to your service provider’s DSL network.

DSL

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Wi-Fi button

The

Wi-Fi

button allows you to disable your wireless access point. You can do this when you do not have any devices that

are connected to the wireless access point. This allows you to save the energy that the Technicolor Gateway would be using

for the wireless access point. For more information, see

“Wi-Fi button” on page 44

.

The LED on the

Wi-Fi

provides you information about the status of your wireless connection. For more information, see

“WiFi LED” on page 11

.

WPS button

The WPS (

) button allows you to add new wireless clients to your network in a swift and easy way, without the need to

enter any of your wireless settings manually.

For more information, see

“5.1 Connecting Your Wireless Client via WPS” on page 36

.

Reset button

The Reset button allows you to reset your Technicolor Gateway to factory defaults.

For more information, see

“10.5 Reset to Factory Defaults” on page 84

.

Wi-Fi

WPS

Reset