VERSION: 2014.01.31
Wi-Fi SETUP
ARRIS TG862 CABLE MODEM
www.tkscable.com
GETTING STARTED CHECKLIST
Your easyConnect Internet and phone service must be activated and fully functional.
First setup a standard “wired” connection to assure that everything is working correctly.
Your computer or mobile device must be equipped with a WLAN or Wi-Fi adapter.
Make sure that the wireless adapter is switched “on” or that Wi-Fi is “enabled”.
SETUP A WIRELESS NETWORK CONNECTION | WINDOWS
1. Network name and password.
Write down your modem’s unique wireless
Network Name (SSID)
and
Pre-Shared Key
. Please see
page 2
to find out how to get
this information.
2. Connect to your network.
Now connect your Wi-Fi enabled devices to the wireless network identified above, the Pre-Shared Key is your login password.
Windows PC Connection:
Go to: Start > Control Panel > Network and Sharing Center > click on
Connect to a network
Select your modem’s wireless network (SSID) from the list of available networks, then click on
Connect
.
When prompted to type in the
network security key
or
passphrase
, carefully enter the modem’s
Pre-Shared Key
, then click on
Connect
. TIP: Save the network settings to automatically connect.
3. Connection established.
Once your wireless connection has been successfully established, simply launch your web browser and start surfing!
