NETGEAR CVG824G Installation Manual

NETGEAR CVG824G Installation Manual

Wireless cable voice gateway
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This chapter describes how to set up the wireless voice gateway on your Local Area Network
(LAN), connect to the Internet, and perform basic configuration. For information about product
features and compatible NETGEAR products, please see the NETGEAR Web site at
http://www.netgear.com.

Package Contents

The product package should contain the following items:
NETGEAR® Wireless Cable Voice Gateway
Wireless Cable Voice Gateway Model CVG824G Quick Install Guide
AC power adapter with separate battery
Category 5 (CAT5) Ethernet cable
USB cable
NETGEAR CD, including:
This manual
Application Notes, Tools, and other helpful information
If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer. Keep the
carton, including the original packing materials, in case you need to return the product for repair.
Installing the Gateway
v1.0, November 2006
Chapter 1
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Summary of Contents for NETGEAR CVG824G

  • Page 1: Chapter 1 Installing The Gateway

    – Application Notes, Tools, and other helpful information If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer. Keep the carton, including the original packing materials, in case you need to return the product for repair.
  • Page 2: The Gateway Front Panel

    Wireless Cable Voice Gateway Model CVG824G Reference Manual The Gateway Front Panel The front panel of the CVG824G (Figure 1-1) contains status LEDs. Figure 1-1 You can use some of the LEDs to verify connections. Table 1-1 lists and describes each LED on the front panel of the Voice Gateway.
  • Page 3: The Gateway Rear Panel

    Wireless Cable Voice Gateway Model CVG824G Reference Manual Table 1-1. LED Descriptions (continued) Label Activity Description Wireless Green Solid The wireless connection is operating normally. Green Blink Data is being transmitted or received on the wireless interface. No wireless link is detected.
  • Page 4: Installing The Voice Gateway

    Wireless Cable Voice Gateway Model CVG824G Reference Manual Wireless antenna Reset button Coaxial cable to your cable service provider USB port Voice/phone ports to connect handsets Four Ethernet LAN ports to connect local computers AC power adapter input Figure 1-2 Installing the Voice Gateway Installation is a four-part process.
  • Page 5: Connecting The Wireless Voice Gateway

    Wireless Cable Voice Gateway Model CVG824G Reference Manual – This computer must be set up to use DHCP to get its TCP/IP configuration from the gateway. See the link “Preparing a Computer for Network Access:” in Appendix B help with DHCP configuration.
  • Page 6: Usb Connection

    USB without special operating system upgrades and patches. To connect a computer to the USB port on the gateway. 1. You must install the USB driver. Insert your NETGEAR CD into the CD drive of your computer.
  • Page 7: Logging In To The Wireless Voice Gateway

    Wireless Cable Voice Gateway Model CVG824G Reference Manual Figure 1-3 2. Connect your computer to the USB port on the gateway. 3. Plug in your gateway and wait about 30 seconds for the lights to stop blinking. 4. Now, turn on your computer. If software usually logs you in to your Internet connection, do not run that software or cancel it if it starts automatically.
  • Page 8: Connecting To The Internet And Voip

    Wireless Cable Voice Gateway Model CVG824G Reference Manual 1. Using the computer that you first used to access your cable modem Internet service, connect to the gateway by typing http://192.168.0.1 in the address field of your Internet browser. http://192.168.0.1 Figure 1-4 Note: You can use the parent or child user name and password to install the gateway.
  • Page 9 A DNS server is a host on the Internet that translates Internet names (such as http://www.netgear.com) to numeric IP addresses. Typically your ISP transfers the IP address of one or two DNS servers to your gateway during login. If the ISP does not transfer an address, you must obtain it from the ISP and enter it manually here.
  • Page 10 Wireless Cable Voice Gateway Model CVG824G Reference Manual 4. If you have VoIP service, connect the phone to a Voice Port 1. If your service includes a second line, you can connect that phone to Voice Port 2. To check the voice status, see “MTA...

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