THOMSON TWG850 Quick Start Manual

Residential Voice Gateway

1. Introduction

THOMSON TWG850 is a residential gateway which will give you broadband Internet access, telephone connection
and wireless networking all in one unit.
This residential gateway can connect to cable systems using the DOCSIS or EuroDOCSIS standards (please
check with your cable provider for compliance), allowing broadband Internet access.
The THOMSON TWG850 has an 802.11b/g access point that gives you wireless connection to the Internet. It has a
USB interface and also a high performance Ethernet port which further expands the Local Area Network (LAN)
capabilities.
If you have subscribed to phone services from your cable operator then you will be able to place normal phone
calls using your analogue phone and/or fax machine. The THOMSON TWG850 provides two RJ-11 connectors for
your phone or home phone system.
This residential gateway offers Parental Control and Firewall for additional protection and security.

Package Contents

2. Hardware Connection

Front Panel

The following illustration shows the front panel:
The LEDs on the front panel are described in the table below (from left to right):
Tel 2 Tel 1 Wireless Message
ON ON
0.25
ON
Boot-up sec
Operation ON FLASH
ON
ON
1 sec
Start-up X X
Operation
X X
Thomson Residential Voice Gateway
Ethernet Cable
USB Cable
Linear Power Adaptor
Internal antennas

Quick Start Guide

CD-ROM with driver software CD and Instruction Booklet
Cable Cable
Activity Link
ON ON
ON ON
0.25 second
X FLASH FLASH X
ON ON
X X
1 second
X OFF OFF OFF
X OFF OFF OFF
Quick Start Guide
PC
Internet
Link
Power on 0.25 sec
ON ON
X X From power ON to system initialization complete
Following system initialization complete to (before) DS
X X
scanning
OFF FLASH Tuning (Searching downstream signal)
Ranging - Awaiting Response (DS carrier acquire, ranging in
FLASH FLASH
process but RNG-RSP has not been detected)
x1
x1
x1
x1
x1
x1
x1
Description