User's Manual

E-DOC-CTC-20080527-0012 v1.0
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1 Installation
1.4 Connecting a Computer Using the Ethernet Cable
Requirements
Both your computer and Thomson Gateway must have a free Ethernet port.
Your computer must be configured to obtain an IP address automatically. This is the default setting.
Ethernet cable
In your package, you will find a cable with yellow connectors. This is the Ethernet cable.
Procedure
Proceed as follows:
1 Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to one of the yellow Ethernet ports of your Thomson Gateway:
2 Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to your computer.
3 Your computer is now connected to your network. No additional configuration is needed.
You can not use the red WAN port for this. The WAN port can only be used to connect your
Thomson Gateway to an Internet gateway/modem.