Gateway 2701 User Manual

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Connect the First Computer to the Gateway
5
Wireless Connection
Requires wireless-enabled notebook or a computer with an 802.11b/g wireless network adapter installed. 
Wireless adapters can be purchased from your service provider.
Figure 2. Gateway Connected Via Wireless
1.
Connect the provided AC power adapter from the 2Wire gateway’s 
POWER
 port to an electrical outlet. 
The 
POWER
 light on the front of the gateway should be green.
2.
Connect the provided gray telephone cable from the gateway’s 
PHONE LINE
 port to a telephone jack with 
DSL service.
3.
Install your wireless adapter according to the manufacturer’s instructions (see note below).
Note: 
If you use a 2Wire wireless adapter (PC card or USB adapter) for wireless networking, 
the 2Wire CD automatically configures it to communicate with the gateway during setup. If 
you are NOT using a 2Wire wireless adapter, you must manually configure your adapter to 
communicate with the gateway using the information on page 6.