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Wireless Cable Voice
Gateway Model CVG824G
Reference Manual
NETGEAR, Inc.
4500 Great America Parkway
Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA
202-10173-01
v1.0
November 2006
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Wireless Cable Voice Gateway Model CVG824G Reference Manual © 2006 by NETGEAR, Inc. All rights reserved. Trademarks NETGEAR and the NETGEAR logo are trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Other brand and product names are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective holders. Statement of Conditions In the interest of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the ri
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Wireless Cable Voice Gateway Model CVG824G Reference Manual radio spectrum – Article 3.2. Testing for radio test suites according to EN 300 328- 2 has been conducted. These are considered relevant and sufficient. Bestätigung des Herstellers/Importeurs Es wird hiermit bestätigt, daß das Wireless Cable Voice Gateway gemäß der im BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 und Vfg 46/1992 aufgeführten Bestimmungen entstört ist. Das vorschriftsmäßige Betreiben einiger Geräte (z.B. Testsender) kann jedoch gewissen B
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Wireless Cable Voice Gateway Model CVG824G Reference Manual iv v1.0, November 2006
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Contents About This Manual Conventions, Formats, and Scope ................................................................................... ix How to Use This Manual ................................................................................................... x How to Print this Manual .................................................................................................... x Chapter 1 Installing the Gateway Package Contents ...............................................
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Wireless Cable Voice Gateway Model CVG824G Reference Manual Chapter 3 Protecting Your Network Changing the Default Password .....................................................................................3-1 Blocking Keywords, Sites and Services .........................................................................3-2 Blocking Keywords and Domains .............................................................................3-3 Using MAC Filtering to Block Access .......................
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Wireless Cable Voice Gateway Model CVG824G Reference Manual Testing the Path from Your PC to a Remote Device ................................................5-5 Appendix A Default Settings and Technical Specifications Factory Default Settings ................................................................................................ A-1 Technical Specifications ................................................................................................. A-3 Appendix B Related Docume
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Wireless Cable Voice Gateway Model CVG824G Reference Manual viii 1.0, November 2006
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About This Manual ® The NETGEAR Wireless Cable Voice Gateway Model CVG824G Reference Manual describes how to install, configure, and troubleshoot the Voice Gateway. The information in this manual is intended for readers with intermediate computer and Internet skills. Conventions, Formats, and Scope The conventions, formats, and scope of this manual are described in the following paragraphs: • Typographical Conventions. This manual uses the following typographical conventions: Italics Emphasis,
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Wireless Cable Voice Gateway Model CVG824G Reference Manual • Scope. This manual is written for the Voice Gateway according to these specifications: Product Version Wireless Cable Voice Gateway Manual Publication Date November 2006 For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to the NETGEAR website in Appendix B, “Related Documents”. Note: Product updates are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. website at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/CVG824G.a
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Wireless Cable Voice Gateway Model CVG824G Reference Manual – Click the PDF of This Chapter link at the top right of any page in the chapter you want to print. The PDF version of the chapter you were viewing opens in a browser window. – Click the print icon in the upper left of the window. Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of paper, you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. • Printing the Full Manual. Use the Complete PDF Manual link at th
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Wireless Cable Voice Gateway Model CVG824G Reference Manual xii v1.0, November 2006
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Chapter 1 Installing the Gateway 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 G
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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. These LEDs are green when lit. Table 1-1. LED Descriptions Label Activity Description Power Green Solid Power is supplied to the gateway. Green Blink Battery is charged. Amber Solid Discharge battery (whe
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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. Off No wireless link is detected. USB Port Green Solid A USB device is connected to the USB port. Off No USB device is connected. Voice Ports Green Solid Registered with the Call Agent. (1 and 2) Green Blink There is an active c
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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. Complete the installation in this order: 1. Check the Installation Requirements. See “Installation Requirements” on page 1-4. 2. Connect the Gateway. See “Connectin
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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 for help with DHCP configuration. • Cabling. Use a Category 5 (CAT5) cable such as the one provided with your gateway for your LAN connections. • Cable Modem Service. There must be active Data Over Cable Internet service provided by cable modem account. • Internet Service
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Wireless Cable Voice Gateway Model CVG824G Reference Manual 6. Verify the following: a. The power light is lit after turning on the gateway. b. The cable link light is solid green, indicating a link has been established to the cable network. c. The LAN LED is lit for the port where you connected the computer. USB Connection Note: The USB connection option is only available for Windows PCs. Also, Windows 95 does not support USB without special operating system upgrades and patches. To connect a
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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. 5. Verify the following: a. The power light is lit after turning on the gateway. b. The cable link light is solid green, indic
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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. If you plan to set up Parental Control or MAC Filtering, then you need to log in as the parent. 2. When prompted to log in, enter the us
