Back Panel Description

Back Panel Description

The following illustration shows the description and function of the back panel components on the DPQ3212.

Important: Do not connect your PC to both the Ethernet and USB ports at the same time. Your modem will not function properly if both the Ethernet and USB ports are connected to your PC at the same time.

1TELEPHONE 1/2—RJ-11 telephone port connects to home telephone wiring or to conventional telephones or fax machines. This port provides connections to Line 1 and Line 2 telephone service. In most installations this connector should be used to connect telephone service

2TELEPHONE 2—RJ-11 telephone port connects to home telephone wiring or to conventional telephones or fax machines. This port is used to connect a single- line phone to Line 2 telephone service

3ETHERNET RJ-45 Ethernet port connects to the 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet port on your PC or your home network

4USB – 12 Mbps USB 2.0 port connects to the USB port on your PC

5REBOOT EMTA – Pressing this switch reboots the EMTA. Pressing this switch for more than three seconds resets the device to factory default values and reboots the EMTA

CAUTION:

The Reboot EMTA button is for maintenance purposes only. Do not use unless instructed to do so by your service provider. Doing so may cause you to lose any cable modem settings you have selected.

6POWER – Connects the cable modem to the AC power supply that is provided with your cable modem

CAUTION:

Avoid damage to your equipment. Only use the AC power adapter that is provided with your cable modem.

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Cisco Systems DPQ3212 important safety instructions Back Panel Description