Motorola SBG1000 Precautions, To Set Up, You Will Need, Always make the wall connection first

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Configuration: Basic Gateway TCP/IP Wireless Print Server USB

You may need:

To Set Up	You Will Need
A wired Ethernet LAN with more	One or more Ethernet hubs or switches
than five computers
An HPNA LAN	An HPNA adapter and driver software for each computer connected using
	HPNA
An IEEE 802.11b wireless LAN	An IEEE 802.11b adapter and driver software for each computer having a
	wireless connection (see “Optional Accessories” on page 4)

If you are installing the optional Motorola External Diversity Antenna, you may need a pair of needle nose pliers.

Coaxial cable, RF splitters, hubs, and switches are available at consumer electronic stores.

Precautions

Postpone SBG1000 installation until there is no risk of thunderstorm or lightning activity in the area.

To avoid damaging the SBG1000 with static electricity:

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Always first connect the coaxial cable to the grounded cable TV wall outlet.

Before you connect or disconnect the USB or Ethernet cable from the SBG1000 or PC, always touch the coaxial cable connector on the SBG1000 to release any static charges.

To avoid damaging the SBG1000 or computers with static electricity:

Always make the wall connection first.

Before you connect or disconnect the USB or Ethernet cables, always touch the coaxial cable connector on the SBG1000.

To avoid potential shock, always unplug the power cord from the wall outlet or other power source before disconnecting it from the SBG1000 rear panel.

To prevent overheating the SBG1000, do not block the ventilation holes on the bottom of the unit.

Do not open the unit. Refer all service to your cable service provider.

Wipe the unit with a clean, dry cloth. Never use cleaning fluid or similar chemicals. Do not spray cleaners directly on the unit or use forced air to remove dust.

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