Chapter 5
:
Installing and Connecting your Telephony Gateway
Release 24 STANDARD 1.2 August 2016
Touchstone TG1682G Telephony Gateway User Guide
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Rear Panel
The rear of the Telephony Gateway has the following connectors and controls.
1.
Reset button:
resets the Telephony Gateway as if you power cycled the unit. Use a
pointed non-metallic object to press this button.
2.
USB:
USB host connector - future support for external USB devices
3.
Tel 1:
connector for the first phone line.
4.
Tel 2:
connector for the second phone line.
5.
Ethernet (1 - 4):
connectors for use with a computer LAN port.
6.
Cable:
connector for the coaxial cable.
7.
MoCA:
indicates connectivity between the Telephony Gateway and other home devices
connected via the MoCA network.
8.
Power:
connector for the power cord.
Selecting an Installation Location
There are a number of factors to consider when choosing a location to install your Telephony
Gateway:
Is an AC outlet available nearby? For best results, the outlet should not be switched and
should be close enough to the Telephony Gateway that extension cords are not required.
