Panasonic Broadband Networking Gateway Kx Hgw200 Operating Instructions

PLEASE READ BEFORE USE AND SAVE.
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for customers in the USA or Puerto Rico
Broadband Networking Gateway
Operating Instructions
Model No.KX-HGW200
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Thank you for purchasing the Panasonic KX-HGW200.
Attach your purchase receipt here.
For your future reference
Serial No. Date of purchase
(found on the rear side of the unit)
Name and address of dealer
Please read IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS on
page 62 before use.
Read and understand all instructions.
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Before Initial Use
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3For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033
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Table of Contents
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Installation
Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
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Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Included Accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
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Part Names. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
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Front View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Rear...

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Useful
Information
Restarting the KX-HGW200. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
46
To Initialize the KX-HGW200 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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To Restart the KX-HGW200 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Web Browser Setting for Proxy Server Use. . . . 
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For Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
47
For Macintosh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Overview
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Features
The main features of the KX-HGW200 are described as follows:
Networking
For Home Network
The KX-HGW200 has three types of network interface: HomePNA 2.0, 
10 Base-T Ethernet and wireless.
It supports AppleTalk
®network system (EtherTalk®interface network),
TCP/IP and IPXTM(Novell®) protocols simultaneously.
³HomePNA 2.0 connection (using existing telephone lines):
Communication speed is a max.10 Mbps.
The HomePNA can transmit and receive data at rates up to 10 Mbps over
any standard...

Installation
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Internet Sharing
The KX-HGW200 has an interface to the Internet (TO MODEM port). This
interface enables you to connect to the Internet via a cable/xDSL modem
with category 5 straight cable. All users can have an Internet access
simultaneously via a single IP (Internet Protocol) address.
DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) Server and Client
DHCP client function
³If your ISP (Internet Service Provider) has a DHCP server function, the...

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System Requirements
To set up the KX-HGW200, the computer with which you choose to
configure it must meet the requirements below.
ÒOverview
Operating System
Interface*
RAM
Protocol
Web BrowserMicrosoft®Windows®95
operating system
Microsoft
®Windows®98
operating system
Microsoft
®Windows®2000
operating system
Microsoft
®Windows®NT®
operating system
Ethernet card or HomePNA
1.0/2.0 card with appropriate
interface cable or optional
Panasonic wireless cards,
model KX-HGC200, for your
network connection
16MB...

Installation
9For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033
Included Accessories
For extra orders, call 1-800-332-5368.
³If any items are missing or damaged, check with the place of purchase.
³The order numbers listed above are subject to change without notice.
³Save the original carton and packing materials for future shipping and transportation of the unit.
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AC Adaptor (p. 19)
Order No. PQLV12¸
Telephone Line Cord (p. 15)
Order No. PQJA10075Z
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Category 5 Straight Cable (p. 14, 17, 18)
Order No....

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Part Names
INTERNET
ETHERNET
HomePNA
POWER
KX-HGW200
WIRELESS
Remove the
cover by sliding it
up while pressing
the arrow mark.
Cover (+p. 46)Arrow mark
CLEAR SETTING
button (+p. 46)
RESET button 
(+p. 46)INTERNET indicator 
(+p. 11)
ETHERNET indicator 
(+p. 11)
HomePNA indicator
(+p. 11)
POWER indicator 
(+p. 11)
Stand (+p. 57)
TO MODEM port
(+p. 14)
HUB/PC switch
(+p. 17, 18)
TO COMPUTER/
ETHERNET HUB port
(+p. 17, 18)
PHONE jack
(+p. 16)
Hook (+p. 57)
used for the AC adaptor
while the KX-HGW200 is...