Contents Introduction ............................................4 Overview.............................................4 Setup..............................................4 Internet Connection Setup (CenturyLink Home Router side).............................7 Automatic Connection .......................................7 Manual Connection........................................7 Setting up a wireless network ......................................9 Using WPS (Wireless Protected Setup) ..................................9 Setting up a wireless network manually ..................................9 Getting to know the C4000BG ......................................10 Technical Specifications:........................................11...
2 Overview The C4000BG is a high performance 2x2 Wi-Fi 6 router (802.11ax) with a bonded VDSL2 integrated access device (IAD) and a four-port built-in it Gigabit Ethernet switch. The C4000BG allows wired and wireless clients to safely access the Internet. Additionally, the C4000BG includes a Gigabit Ethernet LAN port that can also serve as a WAN connection to support a either a WAN or LAN function.
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2. Plug the power adapter into a power outlet. 3. Plug phone cable (green) into the C4000BG...
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4. Plug other end of phone cable into the your home phone line. 5. Continue to the Internet connection Setup.
2. After it detects the connection, the LED Ring will show green on your C4000BG when the Internet is ready for you to use. If you have a PPPoE connection, you will have to enter the user name and password provided by your ISP.
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4. Enter the user name and password provided by your ISP. Click Apply to finish the configuration. 5. The LED ring in the center of the C4000BG will light up green upon full internet access. If it is Red, please contact CenturyLink...
5.2 Setting up a wireless network manually The wireless LAN on your C4000BG is enabled by default. To add a wireless client to the network, use the settings found on the bottom label of your C4000BG. Configure wireless devices that you want to connect to the wireless network to use the same wireless settings as the...
7 Technical Specifications: 7.1 General Specifications Model Number: C4000BG Standards: 802.11n/ac/ax, and backward compatible to 802.11a/b/g Memory: 512GB DDR3 Memory, 512GB Flash IP versions 4 and 6 WAN: Single line and bonded VDSL2/ADSL/2/2+ support Wired WAN or LAN Ethernet: 10/100/1000 Mbps auto-sensing...
Certifications: FCC Part 15, UL : E164374 Operating Temperature: 10° C to 40° C (50° F to 104° F) Storage Temperature: -20° C to 85° C (-4° F to 185° F) Operating Humidity: 8% to 95% (non-condensing) Storage Humidity: 5% to 100% (non-condensing) 8 FCC: Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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If this happens, the telephone company will provide advance notice in order for you to make the necessary modifications in order to maintain uninterrupted service. If trouble is experienced with this equipment, please contact: Company Name: CenturyLink Inc. Address: 100 CenturyLink Dr. Monroe, LA 71203 TEL: 866-642-0444 7 am – 9 pm (ET)
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FAX: N/A If the trouble is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may request you to remove the equipment from the network until the problem is resolved. This equipment uses the following USOC jacks: It is recommended that the customer install an AC surge arrester in the AC outlet to which this device is connected. This is to avoid damaging the equipment caused by local lightning strikes and other electrical surges.
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