Cisco Systems DPC2202, EPC2202, 4025508 Introduction, Benefits and Features

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Introduction

Introduction

Welcome to the exciting world of high-speed Internet and high-quality digital telephone service. Your new DPC2202 or EPC2202 Voice-over-Internet Protocol (VoIP) Cable Modem is a modem that meets industry standards for high-speed data connectivity along with reliable digital telephone service. With cable modem, your Internet enjoyment, home and business communications, and personal productivity will surely soar.

This guide provides procedures and recommendations for placing, installing, configuring, operating, and troubleshooting your DPC2202 or EPC2202 cable modem for high-speed Internet or digital telephone service for your home or office. Refer to the appropriate section in this guide for the specific information you need for your situation. Contact your service provider for more information about subscribing to these services.

Benefits and Features

Your new cable modem offers the following outstanding benefits and features:

Includes an embedded media terminal adapter (EMTA) supporting two-line voice services

Provides a high-speed broadband Internet connection that energizes your online experience, which makes downloading and sharing files and photos with your family and friends hassle free

Includes 10/100BASE-T Ethernet and USB ports to provide connectivity for high- speed data services or to other Internet devices

Ensures interoperability with most service providers by complying with the following specifications:

-DPC2202—DOCSIS 2.0 and backward compatibility for operation in DOCSIS 1.1 and DOCSIS 1.0 networks

-EPC2202—EuroDOCSIS 2.0 and backward compatibility for operation in EuroDOCSIS 1.1 and EuroDOCSIS 1.0 networks

Includes two RJ-11 telephony ports for connecting conventional telephones or fax machines

Allows you to attach multiple devices in your home or office to the cable modem for high-speed networking and sharing of files and folders without first copying them onto a CD or diskette

Features Plug and Play operation for easy set up and installation

Provides parental control and advanced firewall technology

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Contents Cisco Model DPC2202 and EPC2202 VoIP Cable Modem User Guide This DocumentImportant Safety Instructions Mitteilung für CATV-Techniker Aviso a los instaladores de sistemas CatvPower Source Warning Ground the ProductVerify the Power Source from the On/Off Power Light Protect the Product from LightningProtect the Product When Moving It Check Product SafetyTelephone Equipment Notice Declaration of Conformity Canada EMI RegulationCE Compliance CEModem/EMTA Benefits and Features IntroductionIntroduction Whats In the Carton? Front Panel Description Back Panel Description Minimum System Requirements for Macintosh What Are the System Requirements for Internet Service?Minimum System Requirements for a PC System Requirements for an Ethernet ConnectionDo Not Have a High-Speed Internet Access Account Already Have an Existing High-Speed Internet Access AccountWant to Use the Cable Modem for Telephone Service Where Is the Best Location for My Cable Modem? How Do I Mount the Modem on a Wall? Optional Before You BeginLocation and Dimensions of the Wall-Mounting Slots Number of Telephone Devices What Are the Requirements for Telephone Service?Telephone Wiring Requirements Telephone Device TypesConnecting and Installing Internet Devices To connect devicesRev B Rev B Installing USB Drivers Installing USB Drivers on Windows 2000 SystemsInstalling USB Drivers on Windows XP Systems Installing USB Drivers on Windows Vista SystemsFrequently Asked Questions How do I arrange for cable telephony installation?How many telephones can I connect? Frequently Asked Questions Common Troubleshooting Issues Having Difficulty?Tips for Improved Performance Check and CorrectFront Panel LED Status Indicator Functions BatteryNormal Operations AC Power applied Front Panel LED Status Indicators During Normal OperationsCopyright TrademarksPublication Disclaimer Software and Firmware Use NoticeFCC Radiation Exposure Statement For Information If You Have Questions