Motorola manual Installing the Modem, Connecting the SBG6580

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3	Installing the Modem

Connecting the SBG6580

This product is for indoor use only. Do not route the USB and/or Ethernet cable(s) outside of the building. Exposure of the cables to lightning could create a safety hazard and damage the product.

1.Verify that the coaxial cable is connected to a cable outlet.

2.Connect the other end of the coaxial cable to the Cable connector on the modem. Hand-tighten the connectors to avoid damage.

3.Plug the power cord into the power port on the modem.

4.Plug the other end of the power cord into an electrical wall outlet.

5.Select the Internet connection type (Ethernet Cable –OR– Wi-Fi set up with CD-ROM

–OR– WPS Pairing button).

6.Insert the Ethernet cord from the modem to your computer –OR–Insert the CDROM to access the Wi-Fi wizard –OR–Push the WPS Pairing Button on the modem and on your WPS-enabled device.

7.Repeat steps 5 and 6 to connect additional computer and/or other devices.

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Contents Motorola SURFboard Safety and Regulatory Information Table of Contents Software License Warranty Information Read This Before You Begin Safety and Regulatory InformationFCC Statements Industry Canada IC Statement Restrictions on the Use of Wireless Devices Contact Information BoxSystem Requirements Front Panel Product OverviewRear Panel About Wi-Fi Protected Security Feature WPSConnecting the SBG6580 Installing the ModemWall Mounting the Modem Installing the Modem Wall Mounting Template Restoring the Default Username and Password Connecting to the InternetConfiguring TCP/IP for Windows XP Testing Your Internet ConnectionConfiguring TCP/IP for Windows Vista Click Start, Settings, and Control PanelRenewing the IP Address in Windows XP, Vista, or Configuring TCP/IP for WindowsRestoring Your Modem Configuration Using a Backup Copy Creating a Backup Copy of Your Modem SettingsPerforming a System Status Check Activate the Dhcp Server Using the Dhcp Server FeatureClick Wireless Click Primary Network Create a Primary Wireless NetworkSelect an Automatic Security Configuration option Select the WPA/WPA2 Encryption typeClick Wireless Click Guest Network Enable the Guest Network Create a Guest Wireless NetworkClick Wireless Create a Wi-Fi Network Using the WPS FeatureSelect Restore Wireless Defaults and Apply Create Policies to Block or Allow Content Enable Parental ControlsCheck the Enable Parental Control box Click Parental ControlClick User Setup Create an Override PasswordAdd Users to the Parental Controls Create a Time of Day Policy ToD FilterTroubleshooting Icon Status IF, During Startup IF, During Normal Operation Front Panel Icons and Error ConditionsProduct Specifications Product Specifications Network You may Software LicenseYou may not Government Restricted Rights Warranty Information Software License & Warranty Motorola, Inc Tournament Drive Horsham, PA 19044 U.S.A

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