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How to upgrade to a new Residential Gateway HomeHub 3000

How to upgrade from a Residential Gateway 3800HGV-B
  1. Disconnect the cables in sections 1, 2 and 3 on your current 3800HGV-B.
    • Avoid mixing up the Ethernet cables in section 2 and 3.
      Images may not be exactly as shown.
  2. Connect the cables into sections 1 and 2 on your new HomeHub 3000.

    • Ethernet cables can be connected to any Local Ethernet port (section 1).
      Images may not be exactly as shown.
  3. Connect the power adapter included in the box to the power port (section 2) on your HomeHub 3000.

    Note:

    The grey DSL ports (section 1) are not used in this configuration.

    Images may not be exactly as shown.
  4. Ensure that you write down the new wireless credentials which are located on the back of the HomeHub 3000 (section 1). The Wi-Fi Network Name (SSID) refers to the new Wireless Network name that you will be connecting to and the Wi-Fi Password (WPA2) is the new wireless password that you will be using.

    • The Wi-Fi network name and password can also be seen by pressing the “Key” on the front of the HomeHub 3000.
    • If you are using Bell MTS Whole Home Wi-Fi Pods continue to connect to the same Wireless Network name as you did prior.
    • If you need help with creating a custom Wi-Fi network click here
    • Click on the links if you need help connecting your computer or mobile device to the Wi-Fi.
      Images may not be exactly as shown.
How to upgrade from a Residential Gateway 3801HGV-B
  1. Disconnect the cables in sections 1, 2 and 3 on your current 3801HGV-B.
    • Avoid mixing up the Ethernet cables in section 2 and 3.
      Images may not be exactly as shown.
  2. Connect the cables into sections 1 and 2 on your new HomeHub 3000.

    • Ethernet cables can be connected to any Local Ethernet port (section 1).
      Images may not be exactly as shown.
  3. Connect the power adapter included in the box to the power port (section 2) on your HomeHub 3000.

    Note:

    The grey DSL ports (section 1) are not used in this configuration.

    Images may not be exactly as shown.
  4. Ensure that you write down the new wireless credentials which are located on the back of the HomeHub 3000 (section 1). The Wi-Fi Network Name (SSID) refers to the new Wireless Network name that you will be connecting to and the Wi-Fi Password (WPA2) is the new wireless password that you will be using.

    • The Wi-Fi network name and password can also be seen by pressing the “Key” on the front of the HomeHub 3000.
    • If you are using Bell MTS Whole Home Wi-Fi Pods continue to connect to the same Wireless Network name as you did prior.
    • If you need help with creating a custom Wi-Fi network click here
    • Click on the links if you need help connecting your computer or mobile device to the Wi-Fi.
      Images may not be exactly as shown.
How to upgrade from a Residential Gateway 5168N
  1. Disconnect the cables in sections 1, 2 and 3 on your current 5168N.
    • Avoid mixing up the Ethernet cables in section 2 and 3.
      Images may not be exactly as shown.
  2. Connect the cables into sections 1 and 2 on your new HomeHub 3000.

    • Ethernet cables can be connected to any Local Ethernet port (section 1).
      Images may not be exactly as shown.
  3. Connect the power adapter included in the box to the power port (section 2) on your HomeHub 3000.

    Note:

    The grey DSL ports (section 1) are not used in this configuration.

    Images may not be exactly as shown.
  4. Ensure that you write down the new wireless credentials which are located on the back of the HomeHub 3000 (section 1). The Wi-Fi Network Name (SSID) refers to the new Wireless Network name that you will be connecting to and the Wi-Fi Password (WPA2) is the new wireless password that you will be using.

    • The Wi-Fi network name and password can also be seen by pressing the “Key” on the front of the HomeHub 3000.
    • If you are using Bell MTS Whole Home Wi-Fi Pods continue to connect to the same Wireless Network name as you did prior.
    • If you need help with creating a custom Wi-Fi network click here
    • Click on the links if you need help connecting your computer or mobile device to the Wi-Fi.
      Images may not be exactly as shown.

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