User's Manual

Connect the First Computer to the Gateway
5
Wireless Connection
Requires wireless-enabled notebook or a computer with an 802.11b/g wireless network adapter installed.
Wireless adapters can be purchased from your service provider.
Note: The 2Wire 2070, 2070V, and 270 gateways do not include wireless support. If you are
using a 2Wire 2070, 2070V, or 270 gateway, skip this section.
Figure 2. Gateway Connected Via Wireless
1.
Connect the provided AC power adapter from the 2Wire gateway’s POWER port to an electrical outlet.
The
POWER light on the front of the gateway should be green.
2. Connect the provided gray telephone cable from the gateway’s PHONE LINE port to a telephone jack with
DSL service.
3. Install your wireless adapter according to the manufacturer’s instructions (see note below).
Note: If you use a 2Wire wireless adapter (PCI, PC card, or USB adapter) for wireless networking,
the 2Wire gateway Setup Wizard CD automatically configures it to communicate with the gateway
during setup. If you are NOT using a 2Wire wireless adapter, you must manually configure your
adapter to communicate with the gateway using the information on page 7.