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1 Getting Started
DMS-CTC-20130614-0000 v2.0
1.1
Features at a Glance
Introduction
This section provides a brief overview of the main features of your TG589vn v3.
IPv6 Ready
Your TG589vn v3 is IPv6 ready. Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) is the next generation of Internet technologies aiming to
effectively support the ever-expanding Internet usage and functionality, and also to address security concerns that exist in an
IPv4 environment.
Internet connection features
Broadband Internet access
via the integrated DSL
modem.
The first chapters describe how to connect your TG589vn v3 to the Internet.
3G (Fall-back) High-speed Internet Access
via the optional mobile USB adaptor.
For more information, see
“2.4 Setting Up the 3G Fall-Back WAN Connection” on page 20
.
Internet Security
for your entire network.
For more information, see
“8 Internet Security” on page 64
.
Useful network tools
like
UPnP
,
Dynamic DNS
and many more.
For more information, see
“7 Network Services” on page 52
.
Local networking features
Wired access
for your local network devices via the Ethernet interface.
For more information, see
“2.3 Connecting Your Network Devices to the TG589vn v3” on page 17
.
Wireless access
for your local network devices via the integrated IEEE 802.11n wireless access point.
For more information, see
“4 The TG589vn v3 Wireless Access Point” on page 27
.
An
Integrated Media Server
allowing you to share your media with media players and other network devices. For more
information, see
“6 Sharing Content” on page 38
.
ECO label
Technicolor’s ECO label guarantees you that the TG589vn v3 is able to reduce its power consumption to an absolute
minimum. For more information, see
“5 Saving Energy” on page 34
.
TG589vn v3 configuration tools
The
TG589vn v3 GUI
allows you to configure your TG589vn v3 via your web browser.
For more information, see
“3 TG589vn v3 GUI” on page 22
.