Gateway 2wire 2701hgb Manual

Diagnostics
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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.
Blinking green (slow) The gateway is undergoing POST (power-on self test).
Solid green Power is on.
Blinking orange The gateway is undergoing a software upgrade.
Solid red System error. Contact Technical...

Diagnostics
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DSL Light Operating State
OFF The gateway is powered off or booting up.
Blinking green  (slow) The gateway is attempting to establish a connection to your 
broadband ser vice(s).
Blinking green (fast) The gateway has been unable to connect to the DSL signal 
for more than three minutes.
Solid green The gateway is fully connected to your broadband 
ser vice(s).
Internet Light Operating State
OFF The gateway has been unable to detect a DSL signal.
DSL signal detected; the gateway is...

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Appendix A: Install the Gateway on Other 
Operating Systems
Follow these instructions if you are using an operating system that is not suppor ted by the 2Wire CD (such 
as any Macintosh OS prior to 10.2, UNIX, or Linux).
There are many ways to set up your network, but typically the first computer is located in the same room as 
the gateway and your DSL connection. Ethernet is the preferred connection method for your first computer, 
although instructions for connecting via USB are also provided....

Appendix A: Install the Gateway on Other Operating Systems
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USB Connection
Figure 8. Gateway Connected Via USB (Macintosh)
1.
Install DSL phone filters according to the instructions on page 2.
2.Insert the 2Wire CD in the computer’s CD-ROM drive.
3.Double-click the 2Wire CD icon on your desktop.
4.Double-click 2Wire USB to begin the driver installation.
5.If you have set up an administrator name and password, the Authenticate screen opens. Enter your 
administrator name and password and click 
OK....

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9.Verify that “Connect Via: 2Wire USB Remote NDIS…” is selected to set the network adapter as active.
10.Click Save to complete your installation.
11.Proceed to “Configuring the Internet Connection” on page 22.
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...

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Regulatory Information
Declaration of Conformity
Trade Name: 2Wire
Responsible Party: 2Wire, Inc.
Address:1704 Automation Parkway
San Jose, CA
Telephone:408.856.1600
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 interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference 
that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the...

Regulatory Information
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If the terminal equipment causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company will notify you in advance that 
temporary discontinuance of service may be required. But if advance notice is not practical, the telephone company will 
notify the customer as soon as possible. Also, you will be advised of your right to file a complaint with the FCC if you 
believe it is necessar y.
The telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operations or procedures...