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Components
Menu
The menu is located on the left side of the page and consists of the following menu items:
±
Thomson Gateway
:
Provides basic information on the Thomson Gateway.
±
Broadband Connection
:
Allows you to view/configure your broadband connections.
±
Toolbox
:
Allows you to assign games or applications to a device and secure your Internet connection.
±
Home Network
:
Allows you to manage your local network.
Language Bar
The language bar is located in the top banner and allows you to change the language of the Thomson
Gateway Web interface.
Label
Description
1
Menu
2
Language Bar
3
Navigation Bar
4
Notification Area
5
Content pane
6
Tasks
2
1
3
4
5
6
The language bar will only be shown if more than one language is available.
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Navigation Bar
The navigation bar is located at the top of the page and allows you to:
±
View the current user name.
Click this name to change your password or switch to another user.
±
View the current position on the Thomson Gateway Web interface.
±
Select change the display level of the page (for example:
Overview
,
Details
or
Configure
)
±
Get context-related
Help
information.
Notification Area
The notification area is located under the
Navigation Bar
and is used to display:
±
Error messages, indicated by a red traffic light.
±
Warnings, indicated by an orange traffic light.
±
Information, indicated by a green traffic light.
Content pane
The content pane is located at the centre of the page and displays the information and configurable items of
the selected topic.
Tasks
To allow a quick configuration of your Thomson Gateway, some pages may offer you a number of related
tasks in the
Pick a task
list. These tasks will guide you to the page where you can perform the selected task.
If none of these events occur, the notification area will not be shown.
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Backing Up/Restoring your Configuration
Introduction
Once you have configured your Thomson Gateway to your needs, it may be a good idea to save your
configuration for later use. This way you can always return to your working configuration in case of
problems.
Backing up your configuration
Proceed as follows:
1
Browse to the
Thomson Gateway Web Interface
.
2
On the
Thomson Gateway
menu, click
Configuration
.
3
In the
Pick a task
list, click
Save or Restore Configuration
.
4
Under
Backup current configuration
, click
Backup Configuration Now
.
5
The Thomson Gateway prompts you to save your file.
6
Save your file to a location of your choice.
Restoring your configuration
Proceed as follows:
1
Browse to the
Thomson Gateway Web Interface
.
2
On the
Thomson Gateway
menu, click
Configuration
.
3
In the
Pick a task
list, click
Save or Restore Configuration
.
4
Under
Restore saved configuration
, click
Browse
.
5
Open your backup file.
6
The Thomson Gateway restores your configuration.
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Adding New Devices to your Network
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Adding New Devices to your Network
In this chapter
Topic
Page
Adding a Computer to your Network
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Adding a Phone to your Network
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