2Wire 2WIRE2071 - Manual

Connect the First Computer to the Gateway 3 To install the DSL filter: 1. Locate the phone jack where you want to connect your 2Wire gateway. 2. Inser t the DSL filter into the jack. 3. If you have a phone, answering machine, fax machine, satellite TV equipment, or other phone device in this jack lo...

Connect the First Computer to the Gateway 4 Ethernet Connection Figure 1. Gateway Connected Via Ethernet 1. Connect the provided power adapter from the gateway's POWER por t to an electrical outlet. The POWER light on the front of the gateway should be green. 2. Connect the provided gray phone cable...

Connect the First Computer to the Gateway 5 USB Connection Note: The 2Wire 2070B gateway does not include USB suppor t. If you are using a 2Wire 2070B gateway, skip this section. Figure 3. Gateway Connected Via USB 1. Connect the provided AC power adapter from the 2Wire gateway’s POWER por t to an e...

7 Run the 2Wire Setup Wizard Windows XP/2K/ME/98SE 1. Inser t the 2Wire CD and follow the on-screen instructions. If the 2Wire Setup Wizard does not automatically star t: − Double-click the My Computer icon located on the desktop. − Double-click the icon that corresponds to your CD-ROM drive. − Doub...

8 Add Computers to the Network After your first computer is connected to the 2Wire gateway and your Internet connection has been established, you can connect other computers to the network. Use any of the following methods to connect additional computers to your network. Connection Type Page Etherne...

11 Diagnostics Note: Broadband Redirect Messages are visible only if they have been enabled by your ser vice provider, and the physical appearance may var y from the examples shown. Understanding Broadband Redirect Messages If the 2Wire gateway detects a connection problem or an intermittent ser vic...

Diagnostics 12 No DSL Connection - Unable to Train When setting up a DSL broadband network, all active phone devices must have a phone line filter installed. Without the filter, the DSL connection will be unstable, resulting in a poor or no DSL connection. If phone line filters are missing, line noi...

Diagnostics 13 Broadband Link is Currently Not Available - DSL Connection Issue This error message is displayed because the gateway was unable to establish a broadband network connection. Check to ensure that all cables are correctly connected, and the cable end securely attached to the por t. In ad...

Diagnostics 14 Router Behind Router Detected If the gateway detects the presence of a third-par ty router, the Router Behind Router error page displays. If a third-par ty router is connected to the 2Wire gateway, network instability can result because both devices are tr ying to manage private IPs v...

Diagnostics 15 Understanding the Indicator Lights The 2Wire gateway has numerous indicator lights that can be used to diagnose installation and connection problems. The following table describes how to interpret the indicator lights. Power Light Operating State OFF The gateway is not getting power. ...

Appendix A: Install the Gateway on Other Operating Systems 20 Configuring the Internet Connection Now that your first computer is connected to the gateway, you need to configure your gateway to communicate with your Internet ser vice provider. To activate your Internet account: 1. Open your Internet...

21 Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: 2Wire Responsible Par ty: 2Wire, Inc. Address: 1704 Automation ParkwaySan Jose, CA This device complies with Par t 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interfer...