Chapter 3: Hardware Gateway Installation
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BGW210-700 Broadband Gateway Release 1.0 Install and Operations Guide
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Connecting a Computer to a Ethernet Port of the BGW210-700 Broadband Gateway
After the gateway recognizes the computer, the Ethernet light turns steady green and blinks
when the computer starts transferring data with the gateway. See
Status Indicator Lights
(page 17) under Basic Troubleshooting for all Ethernet light indications.
Connecting Devices Using Wi-Fi
The BGW210-700 Broadband Gateway has an integrated Wi-Fi access point to which you can
use to connect Wi-Fi devices. By default, the BGW210-700 Broadband Gateway is configured
with a Wi-Fi network name (SSID) and is WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK security enabled.
To connect a Wi-Fi device:
On the Wi-Fi device, view the available Wi-Fi networks. The specifics of how you do this
depend on the device to which you are connecting.
The default Wi-Fi network name (SSID) and the Wi-Fi password (e.g., encryption key) are
printed on the label on the side of the BGW210-700 Broadband Gateway. Select the
appropriate Wi-Fi network name and connect.
BGW210-700 Broadband Gateway Label
At the prompt, enter the Wi-Fi password.
To simplify Wi-Fi device connection to the BGW210-700 Broadband Gateway:
You can configure Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) to the network using the PIN or PUSH method.
