Technicolor MediaAccess TG589vac v2 Quick Installation Manual

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1. Before you start

Carefully read the Safety Instructions and Regulatory Notices booklet included in the box before continuing with the installation of the MediaAccess Gateway.

2. Check the content of your box

Your box contains the following items:

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3. Connect the MediaAccess Gateway to the Broadband service

Choose your setup

To connect the MediaAccess Gateway to the Internet you can either:

 Directly connect the MediaAccess Gateway to your service provider’s DSL network. In this setup the MediaAccess Gateway is used as DSL gateway . Follow the instructions from “Option A: DSL Gateway setup” on page 2 .

 Place the MediaAccess Gateway behind another Internet access device (for example, an optical network terminal for fi bre). In this setup the MediaAccess Gateway is used as local router . Follow the instructions from “Option B: Local router setup” on page 3 .

Option A: DSL Gateway setup

DSL

Option B: Local router setup

WAN

1 Plug the Ethernet cable with the red connectors into the red port labelled WAN .

2 Plug the other end of the Ethernet cable into your Internet access device’s Ethernet port.

4. Power on the MediaAccess Gateway

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One Safety Instructions and Regulatory Information booklet.

One MediaAccess TG589vac v2.

In this document we will refer to it as MediaAccess Gateway.

One power adapter.

One DSL cable with grey connectors.

One DSL splitter/fi lter (optional).

One Ethernet cable with yellow connectors.

One Ethernet cable with red connectors (optional)

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1 Plug the DSL cable into the grey port labelled

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DSL of the MediaAccess Gateway.

2 If your delivery:

 Does not include a DSL splitter, plug the other end of the DSL cable into your telephone wall socket.

 Includes a DSL splitter, plug the other end of the DSL cable into the DSL / Modem port of the DSL splitter. Plug the ( LINE ) cable of the DSL splitter into your telephone wall socket.

1 Plug the connector of the electric power supply adapter into the

MediaAccess Gateway power inlet port ( ). Plug the adapter into a nearby power outlet.

2 Press the power button ( ) on the back panel.

If the LED is blinking green or orange, the MediaAccess Gateway is updating its software. If this is the case, wait until the LED becomes solid on. This can take several minutes! Do not power off your device or unplug any cables!

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5. Connect your wired (Ethernet) devices Chec

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If you want to connect a device using a wired (Ethernet) connection:

1 Take the Ethernet cable with the yellow connectors.

2 Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to one of the yellow Ethernet ports on your

MediaAccess Gateway.

3 Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to your device.

4 Connect your other Ethernet devices.

5 We recommend you to fi rst confi gure the MediaAccess Gateway (see “7. Confi gure your MediaAccess Gateway from your browser” on page 6 ) before connecting your wireless clients (see “6. Connect your wireless devices” on page 4 ).

6. Connect your wireless devices

After you have connected the fi rst device, confi gure the MediaAccess Gateway fi rst (see “7. Confi gure your MediaAccess Gateway from your browser” on page 6 ) before connecting the other wireless clients.

MediaAccess Gateway access points

The MediaAccess Gateway has two wireless access points:

 The 5 GHz access point off ers superior transfer rates, is less sensitive to interference and allows you to connect IEEE802.11a/n/ac wireless clients.

 The 2.4 GHz access point allows you to connect IEEE802.11b/g/n wireless clients. Use this access point for wireless clients that don’t support 5 GHz.

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Check the status of the wireless access points

Check the status of the and LEDs on the MediaAccess Gateway’s top panel. If both LEDs are off then briefl y press the button to re-enable the wireless access points.

If all LEDs are off except the LED, then briefl y press the button to temporarily activate the status LEDs.

Connection procedure

You can connect to an access point:

 Automatically using WPS:

1 Start WPS Push Button Confi guration (PBC) on your wireless device.

2 If your wireless device prompts you to select your access point from a list, select the item that uses the Network Name printed on the bottom label of your

MediaAccess Gateway.

3 Briefl y press the WPS ( ) button on the side panel of the MediaAccess Gateway.

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Network Name

 Manually:

Confi gure your wireless device with the Network Name and Wireless Key printed on the bottom label of your MediaAccess Gateway.

Network Name

Wireless Key

Step 1: Browse to the MediaAccess Gateway user interface

1 Browse to http://192.168.1.1 on a computer or device that is currently connected to your MediaAccess Gateway (either wired or wirelessly).

2 The MediaAccess Gateway user interface appears. By default, you are logged in as guest. This means that some items are hidden. To view all items, click Sign In and enter admin as user name and the ACCESS KEY printed on the bottom of the

MediaAccess Gateway as password.

Step 3: Confi gure your wireless access points

1 Click Wireless . The Wireless page appears. The 2.4 GHz access point is selected in menu on the left.

2 Change the following settings under Access Point :

1 In the SSID name box, type the network name that you want to use for this access point (if you do not want to use the default one).

2 In the Security Mode list under Access Point , select the security mode that you want to use for this access point. We recommend to use WPA+WPA2-PSK .

 Do not use WEP or None , since they are not secure.

 WPS will be disabled if you select WEP .

3 In the Wireless Password box, type the wireless key that you want to use for this access point. The key must consist of 8 to 63 alphanumeric characters. For example: MyKey123.

3 Click Save .

4 In the menu on the left, click the 5 GHz access point, confi gure the Access Point settings (as in step 2) and click Save .

5 Reconnect your wireless client(s) to the MediaAccess Gateway using these new security settings.

4 The WPS ( ) LED on the top panel starts blinking orange.

5 After maximum two minutes, the WPS LED will be in either of the following states:

 Solid green: the registration was successful.

 Blinking red: the MediaAccess Gateway could not fi nd your wireless device. Try again or connect your wireless devices manually.

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Step 2: Check your Internet connection

Under Internet Access , check the status of your Internet connection. If it is not connected, click Internet Access , enter the Username and Password for your Internet connection and then click Save .

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Specifi cations subject to change without notice.

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MediaAccess TG589vac v2

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Key Features

  • Access to both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz WiFi spectrums, allowing you to choose the best connection for your needs.
  • Easy setup process that guides you through the necessary steps to get your device up and running quickly.
  • WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) support for quick and easy wireless device connection.
  • Provides multiple Ethernet ports for wired connections to ensure a stable and reliable network.
  • Supports various security protocols to protect your network from unauthorized access.
  • Compact and sleek design that blends seamlessly with your home décor.

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Frequently Answers and Questions

What are the different ways I can set up my MediaAccess Gateway?
You can either connect it directly to your DSL network as the main gateway or use it as a local router behind another internet access device.
Is it possible to connect my wired devices?
Yes, you can connect your wired devices using the provided Ethernet cables.
How do I configure my wireless access points?
You can configure your wireless access points by browsing to the MediaAccess Gateway user interface and navigating to the Wireless settings.

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