Scientific Atlanta DPX2203, EPX2203 manual Power Cord Protection, Power Sources, Grounding

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IMPORTANT RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION, Continued

Power Cord Protection

Arrange all power cords so that people cannot walk on the cords, place objects on the cords, or place objects against the cords, which can damage the cords. Pay particular attention to cords that are at plugs, at electrical outlets, and at the places where the cords exit the equipment.

Power Sources

A label on the AC power adapter that is supplied with this equipment indicates the correct power source for this equipment. Operate this equipment only from an electrical outlet that has the voltage and frequency that the label indicates.

If you are unsure of the type of power supply to your residence, consult Scientific- Atlanta, Inc., or your local power company.

Grounding

This equipment may be provided with a three-prong plug. Properly ground (earth) this equipment by inserting the plug into a grounded electrical, three-socket outlet. If you are unable to insert this plug fully into the outlet, contact an electrician to replace your obsolete outlet.

Damage that Requires Service

For damage that requires service, unplug this equipment from the electrical outlet. Contact your cable service provider when any of the following situations occur:

There is damage to the power cord or plug

Liquid enters the equipment

A heavy object falls on the equipment

There is exposure to rain or water

Operation is not normal (the instructions describe the proper operation)

If you drop this equipment, or damage the cabinet of this equipment

If this equipment exhibits a distinct change in performance

Upon completion of any service or repairs to this equipment (cable modem), ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the equipment is in proper operating condition.

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WebSTAR DPX2203 or EPX2203 VoIP Cable Modem User’s Guide

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Contents WebSTAR DPX2203 EPX2203 VoIP Cable Modem User’s Guide Overview IntroductionThis Guide Important Rules for Safe Operation This SectionCleaning the Equipment PlacementRead and Retain These Instructions Important Rules for Safe Operation Damage that Requires Service Power Cord ProtectionPower Sources GroundingSection B Before You Begin Equipment Checklist Check Your EquipmentSection C Front and Back Panel Components WebSTAR Cable Modem Front Panel Front Panel ComponentsWebSTAR Cable Modem Back Panel Back Panel ComponentsInitial Power Up, Calibration, and Registration Functions of the Front Panel LightsNormal Operations Front Panel Lights During Normal OperationsSpecial Conditions Front Panel Lights During Special ConditionsSection D Internet Service Installation Internet Service OverviewInternet Service Before You Begin Contacting Your Local Cable Service ProviderSelecting a Location for Your Modem Internet Service System Requirements Minimum System Requirements for PCsInternet Service Install the Cable Modem Installation DiagramInstalling the Modem for High-Speed Data Service Internet Service Configure TCP/IP Microsoft Windows 95, 98, 98SE, and MEResults Microsoft Windows Microsoft Windows XPMacintosh Internet Service Install USB Drivers Microsoft Windows 98, 98SE, or MEMicrosoft Windows Microsoft Windows XP Internet Service Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked QuestionsInternet Service Troubleshooting Common Troubleshooting SuggestionsCheck and Correct Section E Telephone Service Installation Telephone Service OverviewTelephone Service Before You Begin Selecting a Location for Your Modem Number of Telephone Devices Telephone Service Telephone RequirementsTelephone Wiring Requirements Telephone Device TypesTelephone Service Install the Cable Modem Installing the Cable Modem to Provide Telephone ServiceInstallation Diagram Installing the Cable Modem Telephone Service Frequently Asked Questions Can I use my existing phone number with the cable modem?Telephone Service Troubleshooting There is no dial tone when I lift the telephone handsetDocumentation Copyright Notice TrademarksDisclaimer Software Use NoticeFCC Compliance United States FCC ComplianceFCC Declaration of Conformity Canada EMI Regulation FCC PartIC Industry Canada Notice For Information If You Need Technical Assistance