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1 GETTING STARTED
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1.1
Features at a Glance
Introduction
This section provides a brief overview of the main features of your MediaAccess Gateway.
IPv6 Ready
Your MediaAccess Gateway 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 MediaAccess Gateway to the Internet.
Broadband Internet access
via the Gigabit WAN port.
The first chapters describe how to connect your MediaAccess Gateway to the Internet.
3G (Fall-back) High-speed Internet Access
via the optional mobile USB adaptor.
For more information, see
“3.5 Setting Up the 3G Fall-Back WAN Connection” on page 32
.
Internet Security
for your entire network.
For more information, see
“10 Internet Security” on page 97
.
Useful network tools
like
UPnP
,
Dynamic DNS
and many more.
For more information, see
“9 Network Services” on page 83
.
Local networking features
Wired access
for your local network devices via the Ethernet interface.
For more information, see
“3.3 Connecting Your Network Devices to the MediaAccess Gateway” on page 28
.
Wireless access
for your local network devices via the integrated IEEE 802.11n wireless access point.
For more information, see
“5 The MediaAccess Gateway Wireless Access Point” on page 43
.
An
Integrated Media Server
allowing you to share your media with media players and other network devices. For more
information, see
“8 Sharing Content” on page 69
.
Telephony features
The MediaAccess Gateway offers
Voice over IP
(VoIP) connectivity for traditional phones and IP phones.
For more information see
“6 Telephony” on page 51
ECO label
Technicolor’s ECO label guarantees you that the MediaAccess Gateway is able to reduce its power consumption to an
absolute minimum. For more information, see
“7 Saving Energy” on page 65
.
MediaAccess Gateway configuration tools
The
MediaAccess Gateway
Setup CD allows you to configure your MediaAccess Gateway and helps you to connect
your computers to the MediaAccess Gateway.
The
MediaAccess Gateway GUI
allows you to configure your MediaAccess Gateway via your web browser.
For more information, see
“4.1 MediaAccess Gateway GUI” on page 36
.