Scientific Atlanta DPX213 manual Important Rules for Safe Operation

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IMPORTANT RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION, Continued

Accessories

Do not use accessories with this equipment unless recommended by your cable service provider.

Ventilation

This equipment has openings for ventilation that protect it from overheating. To ensure the reliability of this equipment, do not obstruct the openings.

Do not place other equipment, lamps, books, or any other object on the top of or beside this equipment.

Do not place this equipment in any of the locations that follow:

On a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface

Over a radiator or a heat register

In an enclosure, such as a bookcase or equipment rack, unless the installation provides proper ventilation

Overloading

Do not overload electrical outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles, as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. For equipment that requires battery power or other sources to operate, refer to the operating instructions for that equipment.

Object and Liquid Entry

Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Do not expose this equipment to liquid or moisture. Do not place this equipment on a wet surface. Do not spill liquids on or near this equipment.

Lightning and Power Surges

Plug your equipment into a surge protector in order to reduce the risk of damage from lightning strikes and power surges. If you are unsure of the type of surge protector to use, contact your cable service provider.

Servicing

Do not open the cover of this equipment. If you open the cover, your warranty will be void. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel only. Contact your cable service provider for instructions.

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WebSTAR Model DPX213 VoIP DOCSIS Cable Modem User's Guide

4001231 Rev A

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Contents Model DPX213 VoIP Docsis Cable Modem This Guide OverviewIntroduction This Section Important Rules for Safe OperationRead and Retain These Instructions Cleaning the EquipmentPlacement Important Rules for Safe Operation Power Sources Power Cord ProtectionDamage that Requires Service GroundingSection B Before You Begin Check Your Equipment Equipment ChecklistSection C Front and Back Panel Components Front Panel Components WebSTAR Cable Modem Front PanelBack Panel Components WebSTAR Cable Modem Back PanelNormal Operations Front Panel LED Status Indicator FunctionsInitial Power Up, Calibration, and Registration Special Conditions Section D Internet Service Installation Selecting a Location for Your Modem Contacting Your Local Cable Service ProviderBefore You Begin Minimum System Requirements for PCs System RequirementsMinimum System Requirements for Macintosh System Requirements for an Ethernet ConnectionInstallation Diagram Install the Cable ModemInstalling the Modem Windows 95/98/98SE/ME Configure TCP/IPConfiguring the TCP/IP Protocol for Windows 95/98/98SE//ME Renewing the IP Address for Windows 95/98/98SE/ME ResultsWindows XP WindowsMacintosh Windows 98/98SE/ME Install USB DriversWindows Result The Found New Hardware Wizard window opens Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked QuestionsCommon Troubleshooting Suggestions TroubleshootingModem does not register an Ethernet connection Modem does not register a cable connectionCheck and Correct Section E Telephone Service Installation Before You Begin Selecting a Location for Your Modem Telephone Requirements Telephone Wiring RequirementsNumber of Telephone Devices Telephone Device TypesInstalling the Cable Modem to Provide Telephone Service Install the Cable Modem to Provide Telephone ServiceInstallation Diagram Installing the Cable Modem How many telephones can I connect? Can I use my existing phone number with the cable modem?There is no dial tone when I lift the telephone handset Disclaimer TrademarksDocumentation Copyright Notice Software Use NoticeUnited States FCC Compliance FCC ComplianceFCC Declaration of Conformity Canada EMI RegulationIf You Need Technical Assistance For Information