Technicolor - Thomson ST516V6 User Manual
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Thomson ST516v6
Installation and Setup Guide
Thomson ST516v6
Installation and Setup Guide
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Document Information
Status: v2.0 (May 2007)
Reference: E-DOC-CTC-20060911-0017
Short Title: Installation and Setup Guide ST516
v6 R6.2
Contents
About this Installation and Setup Guide.................................. 1
1 Introducing the Thomson Gateway........................................... 3
2 Basic Installation..........................................................................5
2.1 Mounting your Thomson Gateway .................................................................. 6
2.2 Installing your Thomson Gateway .................................................................. 7
2.2.1 Guided Installation .................................................................................................................................8
2.2.2 Manual Installation............................................................................................................................... 15
2.3 The Setup CD ................................................................................................ 17
2.4 Thomson Gateway Connection Essentials .................................................... 19
2.5 Connections Overview and Powering ........................................................... 20
2.6 Basic Security ............................................................................................... 21
3 Web-Based User Interface ........................................................ 23
4 Troubleshooting ........................................................................ 25
4.1 Checking the Hardware................................................................................. 26
4.2 LED Diagnostics ............................................................................................ 27
4.3 Web Diagnostics ........................................................................................... 29
4.4 Thomson Gateway Setup CD Troubleshooting ............................................. 31
4.5 Easy Setup Troubleshooting ......................................................................... 34
4.6 Reset to Factory Defaults ............................................................................. 35
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Symbols Used
A note provides additional information about a topic.
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A caution warns you about potential problems or specific precautions that need to be taken.
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Terminology
Generally, the Thomson ST516v6(i) will be referred to as Thomson Gateway in this Installation and Setup
Guide.
Typographical Conventions
Following typographical convention is used throughout this manual:
> Sample text indicates a hyperlink.
Example: For more information, visit us at www.thomson-broadband.com
.
> Sample text indicates an important content-related word.
Example: To enter the network, you must authenticate yourself.
> Sample text indicates a GUI element (commands on menus and buttons, dialog box elements, file
names, paths and folders).
Example: On the File menu, click Open to open a file.
Documentation and software updates
Thomson continuously develops new solutions, but is also committed to improving its existing products.
For suggestions regarding this document, please contact documentation.speedtouch@thomson.net
For more information on Thomson's latest technological innovations, documents and software releases, visit
us at http://www.thomson-broadband.com
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About this Installation and Setup Guide
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Chapter 1
Introducing the Thomson Gateway
1 Introducing the Thomson Gateway
Introduction
In a minute you will be able to access the Internet using your Thomson Gateway.
This Installation and Setup Guide will show you how to set up your Thomson Gateway and how to connect a
computer or a Local Area Network (LAN) to the Internet.
Identifying your Thomson Gateway
The label on the bottom of your Thomson Gateway informs you about the Thomson Gateway’s:
> Product name
> Model number
> Serial number
> Power requirements
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Do not remove or cover the label.
DSL variants
The Thomson Gateway comes in two ADSL variants:
> POTS: The Thomson ST516
> ISDN: The Thomson ST516
residences with an ISDN line to use the ADSL service.
The ... variant supports ...
POTS ADSL
ADSL2
ADSL2+
RE-ADSL
ISDN ADSL
ADSL2
ADSL2+
connects to an analogue Plain Old Telephone Service (POTS) line.
v6
iconnects to an Integrated Service Digital Network (ISDN) line, enabling
v6
You can easily identify your variant by checking the product name printed on the label on the bottom of your
Thomson Gateway.
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premises.
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Introducing the Thomson Gateway
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Chapter 2
Basic Installation
2 Basic Installation
Before you begin
Make sure you read the safety instructions and regulatory notices first. You can find the safety instructions on
the Setup CD (see “2.2 Installing your Thomson Gateway” on page 7). They may also be provided as a
printed booklet.
ADSL service
The ADSL service must be up and running on your telephone line.
If both conventional telephone and ADSL service are simultaneously available from the same copper pair,
you will need a central splitter or distributed filters for decoupling ADSL and telephone signals.
Public telephone lines carry voltages that can cause electric shock. Only try to set up splitter/filters
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that have been designed to be installed by unqualified personnel. For further assistance, contact
your Internet Service Provider.
Computer requirements
> To connect your computer via Ethernet, make sure the computer is equipped with an Ethernet network
interface card (NIC).
> 122g USB adapter
Internet connection details
You need the following connection details from your Internet Service Provider (ISP):
> Your ISP’s method for connecting to the Internet (for example PPPoE)
> The VPI/VCI (for example 8/35)
> Your user name and password to connect to the Internet
You must have received this information when you subscribed to DSL at your Internet Service Provider (ISP).
You will be prompted for this information at a given step in the installation procedure.
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Chapter 2
Basic Installation
2.1 Mounting your Thomson Gateway
Setup possibilities
You can mount the Thomson Gateway on a wall or simply place it on a desk.
Wall mount
Proceed as follows to mount the Thomson Gateway on a wall or other vertical surface:
1 Drill two holes in the wall or other vertical surface where you want to place the Thomson Gateway.
2 Fasten two screws in the wall holes. The screws should protrude five millimetres from the surface of the
wall.
3 Attach your Thomson Gateway on the wall using the two mounting slots on the bottom.
*ACCESS CODE 0123456789*
MODEM ACCESS CODE: 0123456789
*MACADDRESS AAABCCCDDEEE*
MAC: AAABCCCDDEEE
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SpeedTouch ZZZ
SSID:SoeedTouchVVVVVV
WEP (hex):1234ABCDEF
WPA PSK: 1234ABCDEF
TCM: 12345670
*DSLBSFFFFF RQQI*DSLBSFFFFF RQQI
DSLBSFFFFF RQQI
*MACADDRESS AABCCCDDEEE*
S/N:CPYYWWPPXXX (CC)
THOMSON TELECOM
RATED INPUT: 18V~
1000mA
If you install the Thomson Gateway onto plasterboard, use dowels to secure the screws.
Otherwise the strain of the cables connected to the Thomson Gateway rear panel connectors
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could pull the Thomson Gateway from the wall.
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Chapter 2
Basic Installation
2.2 Installing your Thomson Gateway
Internet connectivity setup
There are different ways to set up your Thomson Gateway. The best way depends on your operating system.
If you use the following operating
system
Microsoft Windows (98 SE, Millennium,
2000 or XP)
Mac OS X
Any operating system (provided you
have IP connectivity)
the recommended way to set up your Thomson
Gateway is
the Home Install Wizard, as described in “2.2.1 Guided
Installation” on page 8.
the Easy Setup, as described in “2.2.2 Manual Installation” on
page 15.
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Chapter 2
Basic Installation
2.2.1 Guided Installation
Introduction
On the CD, a Quick-Install Wizard is provided that will guide you through the first installation and setup of
your Thomson Gateway.
The Quick-Install Wizard will:
> Provide important safety and regulatory information.
> Show you how to make the necessary connections to your Thomson Gateway.
> Show you how to turn on your device.
> Prepare you to smoothly run the Thomson Gateway Home Install Wizard.
The subsequent Home Install Wizard will then prepare your Thomson Gateway and your local computer(s) to
connect to the Internet.
The Home Install Wizard will:
> Guide you through connecting your computer(s) to your Thomson Gateway.
> Prepare the Thomson Gateway to connect to the Internet.
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You need administrative rights to run the applications on the Setup CD on a Microsoft Windows
2000 or XP operating system, or Mac OS X computer.
Connecting the cables: wait!
Do not plug in any cables until you are prompted to do so by the Quick-Install Wizard and/or the Home Install
Wizard.
Starting the CD for the first time
To start the Thomson Gateway Setup:
1 Insert the Setup CD into your computer's CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive.
Microsoft Windows: The CD should autostart.
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Mac OS X: Double-click Menu in the window with the content of the CD.
2 Select the language of your choice and click OK.
3 The procedure continues with the Quick-Install Wizard.
Proceed with “ Quick-Install Wizard” on page 8.
If not, see ”The Thomson Gateway CD does not start automatically” on page 31.
Quick-Install Wizard
The Quick-Install Wizard guides you through the first setup of your Thomson Gateway.
1 On the Welcome page, click Next to continue.
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If you ran the CD on this computer before, the Quick-Install Wizard is not shown; the CD menu
appears instead (see “2.3 The Setup CD” on page 17 for more information).
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