Rca SpeedTouch 546 User Manual

SpeedTouch™546(v6)Residential ADSL GatewayUser’s GuidePowerDSLEthernetInternet

About this User’s Guide2E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0

3E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 1Getting to know your SpeedTouch™1 Getting to know your SpeedTouch™Introduction With the SpeedTouch™546(v6)(i) Re

4E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 1Getting to know your SpeedTouch™1.1 SpeedTouch™ LED BehaviourFront panel LEDs The SpeedTouch™ is equipped with a

5E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 1Getting to know your SpeedTouch™1.2 Accessing your SpeedTouch™Access methods Your SpeedTouch™ is accessible in o

6E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 1Getting to know your SpeedTouch™1.2.1 Access via the Web InterfaceTo access theSpeedTouch™ via theWeb interfaceP

7E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 1Getting to know your SpeedTouch™1.2.2 Access via CLITo access theSpeedTouch™ via theCommand LineInterface (CLI)Y

8E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 1Getting to know your SpeedTouch™To start a TelnetsessionProceed as follows: 1 Open a telnet application.2 Connec

9E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 1Getting to know your SpeedTouch™1.2.3 Access via FTPTo access theSpeedTouch™ via theFile Transfer Protocol(FTP)Y

10E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 1Getting to know your SpeedTouch™File system accessrightsIn the different directories you have the following rig

11E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 1Getting to know your SpeedTouch™FTP file transfer To allow correct file transfers, set the transfer mode to “bi

12E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 1Getting to know your SpeedTouch™1.2.4 Remote AssistanceTo access theSpeedTouch™ remotelyYou can make your Speed

13E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 2Local Network Setup2 Local Network SetupEthernet network The Ethernet ports on the back panel of your SpeedTouc

14E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 2Local Network Setup

15E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 3Internet Connectivity Dial-In Clients3 Internet Connectivity Dial-In ClientsIntroduction If you want to set up

16E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 3Internet Connectivity Dial-In ClientsEmbedded PPP dial-inclientsThe SpeedTouch™’s embedded PPP dial-in client a

17E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 3Internet Connectivity Dial-In Clients3.1 SpeedTouch™ Web PagesIntroduction As the SpeedTouch™ Web pages are con

18E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 3Internet Connectivity Dial-In ClientsTerminating an InternetsessionProceed as follows to close an active PPP co

19E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 3Internet Connectivity Dial-In Clients3.2 Internet Gateway Device Control AgentIntroduction Windows XP users can

20E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 3Internet Connectivity Dial-In ClientsInternet connectionstatusAs long as the SpeedTouch™ embedded PPP dial-in c

21E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4 SpeedTouch™ Web Interface Embedded The SpeedTouch™ comes with embedded Web pages, pr

SpeedTouch™546(v6)User’s Guide

22E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.1 NavigationNavigation components The SpeedTouch™ Web interface consists of the foll

23E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.1.1 MenuMenu items The menu is located on the left side of the page and consists of

24E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.1.2 Language BarLanguage bar The language bar is located under the SpeedTouch™ logo

25E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.1.3 Navigation BarNavigation bar The navigation bar is located at the top of the pag

26E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.1.4 Notification AreaNotification area The notification area is located under the Na

27E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.1.5 TasksTasks To allow a quick configuration of your SpeedTouch™, some pages may of

28E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.2 HomeSpeedTouch™ homepageThe SpeedTouch™ home page gives you a short overview of al

29E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.3 SpeedTouchThe SpeedTouch menu The SpeedTouch menu consists of the following items:

30E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.3.1 InformationInformation The Information page summarizes important information on

31E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.3.2 SpeedTouch™ Easy SetupEasy Setup Wizard The Easy Setup Wizard helps you to confi

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32E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.3.3 RestartRestarting yourSpeedTouch™Proceed as follows:1 In the left menu, click Sp

33E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.3.4 ConfigurationOverview The Overview page displays the current configuration of yo

34E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.3.5 Back up & RestoreIntroduction The Back up & Restore page allows you to:

35E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.3.6 Reset to Factory DefaultsIntroduction The Reset to Factory Defaults page allows

36E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.3.7 Event LogsEvent Logging The Event Logs page summarizes the last events recorded

37E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.4 Broadband ConnectionThe BroadbandConnection menuThe Broadband Connection menu cons

38E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.4.1 Connectivity CheckIntroduction On this page, you can perform a connectivity chec

39E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.4.2 DSL ConnectionOverview Click Overview to view basic information on your DSL conn

40E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.4.3 Internet ServicesInternet ServicesinformationThe Internet Services page displays

41E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.4.4 Internet Service SettingsAccessing the InternetService Settings pageProceed as f

ContentsE-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0iContentsAbout this User’s Guide ... 11 Getting to know your SpeedTouc

42E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.5 ToolboxThe Toolbox menu The Toolbox menu consists of the following menu items: Re

43E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.5.1 Remote AssistanceEnabling RemoteAssistanceThe Remote Assistance page allows you

44E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.5.2 Game & Application SharingOverview The Overview page summarizes the applicat

45E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface Assign a game or application to a specific network device.

46E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.5.3 Defined Games & ApplicationsAccessing the DefinedGames & Applicationspag

47E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.5.4 Game or Application DefinitionAccessing the Game orApplication DefinitionpagePro

48E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.5.5 New Game or ApplicationCreating a new game orapplicationProceed as follows:1 In

49E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.5.6 Parental ControlParental Control The SpeedTouch™ allows you to block/allow parti

50E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web InterfaceDeny access to aspecific Web siteUse this feature if: Allow is selected under Action

51E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web InterfaceRedirecting all WebsitesProceed as follows:1 Type “*” in the Web Site box.2 Click Redi

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52E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.5.7 Web Filtering ActivationAccessing this page Proceed as follows:1 In the Toolbox

53E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.5.8 Content LevelAccessing the ContentLevel pageProceed as follows:1 In the Toolbox

54E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.5.9 New Content LevelAccessing the NewContent Level pageOn this page you to create a

55E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web InterfaceContent level definition Only Web sites that match the selected content level will be

56E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.5.10 FirewallAbout the firewall The firewall allows you to secure traffic from and t

57E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web InterfaceDetails of a securitylevelTo view the details of the currently active security level:1

58E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface6 Select an Action that should be done on traffic for which the security rules applies

59E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.5.11 Intrusion DetectionIntrusion Detection Your SpeedTouch™ protects your network a

60E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.5.12 Dynamic DNSDynamic DNS The Dynamic DNS service allows you to assign a dynamic D

61E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.5.13 User ManagementOverview The Overview page gives you an overview of the currentl

ContentsE-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0iii5 Troubleshooting... 775.1 General SpeedTouch™ Troublesh

62E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web InterfaceWAN_Admin This user can perform only WAN related configurations via any access channel

63E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.5.14 Edit UserEditing a user account Proceed as follows:1 In the Toolbox menu, click

64E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.5.15 Change Default UserThe Default User page On this page you can change the defaul

65E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.5.16 Add UserAdding users Proceed as follows:1 In the Toolbox menu, click User Manag

66E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.6 Home NetworkHome Network Menu The Home Network menu consists of the following item

67E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web InterfaceThe Home NetworkpageThe Home Network page gives you an overview of your SpeedTouch™ ne

68E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.6.1 DevicesOverview The Overview page gives you an overview of the devices that are

69E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.6.2 Device SettingsAccessing the devicesettings pageProceed as follows:1 In the Home

70E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web InterfaceConfigure The Configure page allows you to: Change the device information. Allow a g

71E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.6.3 Assign Public IPIntroduction On this page you can assign the public IP address o

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72E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.6.4 InterfacesInterfaces overview The Interfaces page gives you an overview of the i

73E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.6.5 Interface SettingsOverview The Overview page gives you an overview of the curren

74E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface4.6.6 DHCP PoolDHCP Pool page On the DHCP Pool page, you can create/change a DHCP pool

75E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web InterfaceComponents of theDHCP Pool pageThe following settings are available for configuration:

76E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 4SpeedTouch™ Web Interface

77E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 5Troubleshooting5 TroubleshootingIntroduction This chapter suggest solutions for problems you may encounter whil

78E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 5Troubleshooting5.1 General SpeedTouch™ TroubleshootingSpeedTouch™ does notworkIf none of the LEDs light up, mak

79E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 5Troubleshooting5.1.1 Ethernet TroubleshootingLAN LED does not light up Make sure that: The LAN cable is secure

80E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 5Troubleshooting5.2 UPnP™ on Windows XP Systems SpeedTouch™ notdetected by UPnP™ orIGD Control ClientCheck the f

81E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 5TroubleshootingAdding IGD Discoveryand ControlYour Windows XP system is able to discover and control Internet G

About this User’s Guide1E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0About this User’s GuideUsed symbols The following symbols are used in this User’s Guide:Terminolog

82E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Chapter 5Troubleshooting5.3 Reset to Factory DefaultsResetting yourSpeedTouch™You might consider a reset to factory defa

E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0144 v1.0Need more help?Additional help is available online at www.speedtouch.com© THOMSON 2005. All rights reserved.