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54 MbpsWirelessDSL GatewayModel #: GT704WGUser ManualVersion 2.0Solutions for the Digital Life™

4Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual5Chapter 1 IntroductionRear PanelThe rear panel of the Gateway contains seven ports (Ethernet [4],

94Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual95Appendix B Switching to Static IP on the Computer12. Enter the following numbers in the “Subne

96Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual97Appendix B Switching to Static IP on the Computer3. When the “Control Panel” window appears,

96Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual97Appendix B Switching to Static IP on the Computer5. The “Local Area Connection Properties” wi

98Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual9. Enter the following address in the “IP Address” text box: 192.

99Computer SecurityThe Internet is a giant network of computers located all over the world. When a computer is connected to the Internet, it can excha

100Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual101Appendix C Computer SecurityGateway SecurityIf connecting to the ISP through Point-to-Point P

100Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual101Appendix C Computer SecurityNetwork ApplicationsNetwork applications (such as software progra

102Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual

103SpecificationsGeneralModel NumberGT704-WG (54 Mbps Wireless Gateway)StandardsIEEE 802.3 (10BaseT)IEEE 802.3u (100BaseTX)IEEE 802.11g (Wireless)G.d

104Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User ManualWireless Operating RangeIndoorsUp to 91M (300 ft.) @ 54 MbpsOutdoorsUp to 457M (1500 ft.) @ 54Mbp

6Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User ManualPower PortThe Power port is used to connect the Power cord to the Gateway.N Warning: Do not unplug

105GlossaryAccess Point A device that allows wireless clients to connect to one another. An access point can also act as a bridge between wireless cl

106Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual107Appendix E GlossaryEthernet NetworkA standard wired networking configuration using cables and

106Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual107Appendix E GlossaryPPPoE (Point-To-Point Protocol over Ethernet)/PPPoA (Point-To-Point Protoc

108Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual

109Service AcronymsThe following information is related to the Firewall options (High, Medium, and Low) section in the “Advanced Setup” chapter of thi

110Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual111Appendix F Service AcronymsIMAP, IMAPv3Internet Message Access Protocol. Protocols for retrie

110Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual111Appendix F Service AcronymsSMTPSimple Mail Transfer Protocol. A protocol used to transfer E-m

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113NoticesRegulatory Compliance NoticesClass B EquipmentThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital devic

114Actiontec Wireless Cable/DSL Router User Manual2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause unwante

7Performing a Quick SetupThis chapter is a guide through a quick set up of the Gateway, including how to connect the Gateway to the ISP.To complete th

115Limited WarrantyHardware: Actiontec Electronics, Inc., warrants to the end user (“Customer”) that this hardware product will be free from defects i

116Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User ManualTHIS ACTIONTEC ELECTRONICS PRODUCT MAY INCLUDE OR BE BUNDLED WITH THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE, THE USE O

116Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual117 Limited WarrantyNEITHER ASSUMES NOR AUTHORIZES ANY OTHER PERSON TO ASSUME FOR IT ANY OTHER LI

118Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User ManualGoverning Law: This Limited Warranty shall be governed by the laws of the State of California, U.

8Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual9Chapter 2 Performing a Quick Setup2. The “Home” screen appears. Click Quick Setup.

8Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual9Chapter 2 Performing a Quick Setup3. A login window appears. Enter the user name and password

10Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual11Chapter 2 Performing a Quick Setup5b. If PPPoE was selected in step 5, select the IP type (“D

10Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual11Chapter 2 Performing a Quick SetupChanging the PasswordTo create or change the password allowin

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13Viewing the Gateway’s StatusAfter configuring the Gateway, the Gateway’s connection and network status can be viewed. The Internet connection status

14Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual15Chapter 3 Viewing the Gateway’s StatusPPP StatusThe middle section of the Broadband Connection

Table of Contents1 Introduction 1Package Contents

14Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual15Chapter 3 Viewing the Gateway’s StatusIn the menu on the left side of the Broadband Connection

16Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User ManualNetwork StatusTo view the Gateway’s network status, select My Network in the “Home” screen. The “M

17#Configuring Wireless SettingsThis chapter explains how to set up the Gateway’s wireless network capabilities, including setting up wireless securit

18Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual19Chapter 5 Configuring Wireless Settings2. The “Home” screen appears. Click Wireless Setup.

18Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual19Chapter 5 Configuring Wireless Settings3. A login window appears. Enter the user name and pa

20Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual21Chapter 5 Configuring Wireless Settings4. The “Wireless Basic Settings” screen appears. To mod

20Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual21Chapter 5 Configuring Wireless SettingsBasic Wireless SetupTo perform a basic setup of a wirele

22Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual23Chapter 5 Configuring Wireless SettingsThis generates the “Wireless Advanced Settings” screen.

22Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual23Chapter 5 Configuring Wireless Settings128-bit WEP - 128-bit WEP requires one or more keys, eac

24Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual25Chapter 5 Configuring Wireless SettingsWPAActivating WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) in the Wirele

iiActiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User ManualiiiTable of Contentsii6 Configuring Security Settings 47Accessing W

24Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual25Chapter 5 Configuring Wireless SettingsWhen finished with this screen, click Apply to save all

26Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual27Chapter 5 Configuring Wireless Settings802.11b/g ModeSelecting 802.11b/g Mode in the Wireless A

26Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual27Chapter 5 Configuring Wireless SettingsThe “Connection 1-2-3” screen appears. Follow the on-scr

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29#Configuring Advanced SettingsThis chapter explains how to configure the Gateway’s advanced settings, such as remote management, DHCP server, and Qu

30Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual31Chapter 5 Configuring Advanced Settings2. The “Home” screen appears. Click Advanced Setup.

30Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual31Chapter 5 Configuring Advanced Settings3. A login window appears. Enter the user name and pa

32Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual33Chapter 5 Configuring Advanced Settings4. The “Advanced Setup” screen appears. To modify a spe

32Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual33Chapter 5 Configuring Advanced SettingsDSL SettingsTo access DSL Settings, select DSL Settings

34Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual35Chapter 5 Configuring Advanced SettingsActiontec strongly recommends leaving the DHCP Server op

iiActiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User ManualiiiTable of ContentsD Specifications

34Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual35Chapter 5 Configuring Advanced SettingsDomain NameThis is the domain name provided by Verizon.

36Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual37Chapter 5 Configuring Advanced SettingsThe values in the “Modem IP Address” and “Modem Subnet M

36Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual37Chapter 5 Configuring Advanced SettingsThe “WAN IP Address” screen appears.WAN IP Address allow

38Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual39Chapter 5 Configuring Advanced Settings5. Select Dialout on-demand (optional). To have the Gat

38Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual39Chapter 5 Configuring Advanced SettingsQoS (Quality of Service) allows the prioritization of ce

40Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual41Chapter 5 Configuring Advanced SettingsSourceIdentify the source device here, using the device’

40Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual41Chapter 5 Configuring Advanced SettingsQoS Settings DownstreamSelecting QoS Settings Downstream

42Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual43Chapter 5 Configuring Advanced SettingsQoS StatusSelecting QoS Status from the “Advanced Setup”

42Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual43Chapter 5 Configuring Advanced SettingsRemote ManagementTo access the Gateway from the Internet

44Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual45Chapter 5 Configuring Advanced SettingsDynamic Routing Selecting Dynamic Routing in the “Advanc

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44Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual45Chapter 5 Configuring Advanced SettingsUPnP (Universal Plug and Play)Selecting UPnP in the “Adv

46Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User ManualTime ZoneSelecting Time Zone in the “Configuring the Advanced Settings” screen generates the “Time

47#Configuring Security SettingsThis chapter explains how to configure the Gateway’s wired security capabilities, including firewall settings, DMZ hos

48Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual49Chapter 6 Configuring Security Settings2. The “Home” screen appears. Click Security.

48Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual49Chapter 6 Configuring Security Settings3. A login window appears. Enter the user name and pa

50Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual51Chapter 6 Configuring Security Settings4. The “Security” screen appears. To modify a specific

50Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual51Chapter 6 Configuring Security SettingsMediumIf Medium is selected in the “Firewall Security Le

52Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual53Chapter 6 Configuring Security SettingsLowIf Low is selected in the “Firewall Security Level” s

52Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual53Chapter 6 Configuring Security SettingsOffIf Off is selected in the “Firewall Security Level” s

54Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual55Chapter 6 Configuring Security SettingsThis screen allows certain programs to bypass the Gatewa

1IntroductionThank you for purchasing the Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway. The Gateway is the simplest way to connect computers to a high-speed

54Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual55Chapter 6 Configuring Security SettingsDMZ HostingSelecting DMZ Hosting in the “Security” scree

56Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User ManualNAT (Network Address Translation)Selecting NAT in the “Security” screen generates the “NAT” screen

57#Configuring Parental ControlsThis chapter explains how to configure the parental control capabilities of the Gateway, such as services blocking, We

58Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual59Chapter 7 Configuring Parental Controls2. The “Home” screen appears. Click Parental Control.

58Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual59Chapter 7 Configuring Parental Controls3. A login window appears. Enter the user name and pa

60Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual61Chapter 7 Configuring Parental ControlsServices BlockingSelecting Services Blocking in the Pare

60Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual61Chapter 7 Configuring Parental ControlsWebsite BlockingSelecting Website Blocking in the Parent

62Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual63Chapter 7 Configuring Parental ControlsTo set up schedule rules for a computer on the network:1

62Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual63Chapter 7 Configuring Parental Controls4b. If “Weekly” was selected in step 3, periods of Inte

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2Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual3Chapter 1 IntroductionMinimum System Requirementss Active DSL services Computer with an 10 Mbps

65Configuring the Gateway’s UtilitiesThis chapter explains how to use the Gateway’s utilities, including how to restore default settings, upgrade the

66Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual67Chapter 8 Configuring the Gateway’s Utilities2. The “Home” screen appears. Click Utilities.

66Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual67Chapter 8 Configuring the Gateway’s Utilities3. A login window appears. Enter the user name

68Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual69Chapter 8 Configuring the Gateway’s UtilitiesRestore Default SettingsTo restore the Gateway to

68Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual69Chapter 8 Configuring the Gateway’s UtilitiesMultiple PVCSelecting Multiple PVC in the Utilitie

70Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual71Chapter 8 Configuring the Gateway’s UtilitiesManual RefreshTo set the Web Activity Log screen t

70Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual71Chapter 8 Configuring the Gateway’s UtilitiesOAM Ping TestSelecting OAM Ping Test from the Util

72Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User ManualRebootSelecting Reboot from the Utilities screen generates the “Reboot” screen. From this screen,

73TroubleshootingThis chapter contains a list of problems that may be encountered while using the Gateway, and techniques to try and overcome the prob

74Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual75Chapter 9 Troubleshootingtext box. When the list appears, click on the proper Ethernet adapter.

2Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual3Chapter 1 Introductions PAP/CHAP authentication, administrative passwords through Telnets 64-, 12

74Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual75Chapter 9 TroubleshootingTime out error occurs when entering a URL or IP Addresss Verify all t

76Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual77Chapter 9 TroubleshootingWill my Xbox work with the Gateway? Yes, the Gateway is compatible wit

76Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual77Chapter 9 TroubleshootingCan my wireless signal pass through floors, walls, and glass? The phys

78Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual79Chapter 9 TroubleshootingI used DHCP to configure my network. Do I need to restart my computer

78Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual79Chapter 9 TroubleshootingSecurity What is the default username for the Gateway? The default use

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81ReferenceThis appendix contains information about various topics, including accessing information about your Windows computer.Locating Computer Info

82Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual83Appendix A ReferenceLocating Windows Operating System FilesIf the operating system files reside

82Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual83Appendix A Reference4. Click the down arrow next to the “Look in” text box and select My Compu

84Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User ManualWindows XP1. From the desktop, click Start.2. Select Search, then For Files and Folders.3. The

4Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual5Chapter 1 IntroductionPower LightThe Power light displays the Gateway’s current status. If the Po

85Switching to Static IP on the ComputerTo communicate with the Gateway from a computer on the network (to access the Web Configuration screens, for e

86Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual87Appendix B Switching to Static IP on the Computer3. Another menu appears. Select Control Panel

86Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual87Appendix B Switching to Static IP on the Computer5. The “Network” window appears. In the “The

88Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual89Appendix B Switching to Static IP on the Computer9. Enter the following numbers in the “Subnet

88Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual89Appendix B Switching to Static IP on the Computer3. Another menu appears. Select Control Panel

90Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual91Appendix B Switching to Static IP on the Computer5. The “Network” window appears. In the “The

90Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual91Appendix B Switching to Static IP on the Computer9. Enter the following numbers in the “Subnet

92Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual93Appendix B Switching to Static IP on the Computer3. Another menu appears. Select Control Panel

92Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual93Appendix B Switching to Static IP on the Computer5. In the “Network and Dial-up Connections” w

94Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual95Appendix B Switching to Static IP on the Computer7. The “Local Area Connection Properties” win