Cables to Go DOCSIS Cable Modem manual Before You Begin, Features, Safety Precautions

DOCSIS 1.0/ 1.1 Equivalent Cable Modem

1.3 Features

DOCSIS 1.0/ DOCSIS 1.1 equivalent

Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX(A-MDIX)or USB (optional) Interface for easy installation

Status LEDs (Power, Cable, LAN, USB, Activity) or (Power, Cable, LAN, RX, TX)

QoS

MSO SNMPv3 remote network management

MSO Web Browser management auto detect CM status Field software upgradeable by MSO

DHCP server support (Auto disable in MSO operation mode) Provide MIBs DOCSIS1.0/1.1

Supports up to 15 networked clients

If you experience problems with your Cable Modem, please contact your Field Applications Engineers at your local Sales Office. He or she will be happy to help you with all of your technical needs.

Chapter 2 Before You Begin

Before installation, please check the following requirements with your computer. This cable modem equips ETHERNET and USB (optional) interfaces. You can choose either one to connect to the cable modem or connect Ethernet and USB simultaneously.

2.1 System Requirements

System Requirement of Ethernet Connection

1.IBM Compatible, Macintosh or other workstation supports TCP/IP protocol.

2.An Ethernet port supports 10Base-T/100Base-TX Ethernet connection.

3.Subscribed to a Cable Television company for Cable Modem services.

System Requirement of USB Connection ( optional )

1.IBM Compatible PC with Microsoft Windows 98/2000/Me/XP.

2.PC with available USB Port.

3.Subscribed to a Cable Television company for Cable Modem services.

If using a MSO network, contact your local cable operator to ensure the termination circuit is removed and service is available.

2.2 Safety Precautions

For your protection, observe the following safety precautions when setting up and using your equipment. Failure to observe these precautions can result in serious personal injury and damage to your equipment.

•Make sure the voltages and frequency of the power outlet match the electrical rating labels on the AC Adapter.

•Do not place any object on top of the device or force it into a confined space.

•Never push objects of any kind through openings in the casing. Dangerous voltages may be present. Conductive foreign objects could produce a short circuit that could

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