Modem Overview WiFi On/Off Button (on by default) See Step 9.1 Front USB 2.0 Socket Please do not press the WiFi on/off button or the WPS button during modem boot up. Rear WiFi Protected Set-Up (WPS) Button See Step 9.2 On/Off Switch Hardware ADSL Port...
Equipment Check Let’s check everything is here. Technicolor TG587n V3 Modem Ethernet Cable Quick Install Guide Fibre Ethernet Cable Power Supply 12 volt DC 1.5 Amp Important information for the set up of your wireless network. Please do not dispose and keep in a safe place. Network Name (SSID): TELECOM123456 ADSL fi lter Wireless Key(Password): 1234ABCDEF...
Setting up Fibre Broadband If you have an ADSL broadband connection, skip this step. To receive a fi bre broadband service, your home must have a fi bre cable connection. To set up your fi bre broadband connection you must use a Windows or Mac computer with an ethernet port and a web browser.
Filters remove interference on your phone lines and improve your broadband service. You can purchase additional fi lters from Telecom on 0800 22 55 98 or from most electronics retailers. Connect the ADSL fi lter to the phone socket. Do not use phone extension cords as they harm broadband stability and speed.
Connect Computer Reset Ethernet Cable Connect the yellow tipped ethernet cable to the Gigabit LAN port in the modem (the yellow socket on the right) and connect the other end to your computer’s Ethernet port. Look for the LAN symbol on your computer - it looks like this Power Up Connect the Power Supply to the modem power socket and the other end into an electrical power outlet and turn both on.
Try connecting using another phone socket. If your BROADBAND light remains off or flashing after changing wall sockets, contact the Telecom Broadband helpdesk on 0800 22 55 98. 14-0 03932 DEVICE Instruction Guide TG587n 125x160 CS4_16pp.indd 7...
At the same time, restart your computer. Open a web browser and try again. If your broadband service is still not working, please contact the Telecom Broadband Helpdesk on 0800 22 55 98. 8.2 New Telecom Accounts If you are an existing Telecom customer skip this step.
Connect Using WiFi Once your modem is set up, you can switch to using WiFi and connect to the Internet anywhere in range of your WiFi signal. To connect with WiFi, you need a wireless enabled device such as a computer, tablet, printer or mobile phone. Your modem has a unique Network Name (SSID) and Wireless Key (Password) pre-installed.
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Otherwise you may have to repeat these steps each time you connect. If the details are correct, you will connect and be WiFi capable. Telecom has step-by-step WiFi set up assistance for Microsoft Windows, Apple Mac, Apple iPhone, Google Android and Blackberry-powered devices at www.telecom.co.nz/wifisetup 9.2.
Access Free Premium Services As a valued Telecom customer, you can access a range of free and exclusive premium services including: 1. Telecom Security Suite powered by McAfee to protect your computer from Internet threats (worth over $95 a year). Available for Microsoft Windows computers only.
WiFi signal strength and range is dependent on physical and environmental factors outside of Telecom’s control. The following tips will help you optimise your WiFi signal: Dense obstacles such as walls, floors, ceilings, hot water cylinders, aquariums etc limit WiFi performance and range.
If you have any difficulties: Visit www.telecom.co.nz/help for a wide range of help topics. Call the Telecom Broadband Helpdesk on 0800 22 55 98 and ask for Set Up. 14-0 03932 DEVICE Instruction Guide TG587n 125x160 CS4_16pp.indd 13 6/11/12 4:12 PM...
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