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Connecting to the Internet

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N450 WiFi Cable Modem Router Model N450/CG3000Dv2

You can also visit your cable ISP’s website and follow the onscreen instructions to set up

your Internet service.

Note: The contact information listed might change. You can also find the

contact number in your monthly Internet service billing statement.

2. When asked, provide the modem router’s serial number and MAC address located on the

product label on the modem router.

For more information, see Label on page 10.

3. Wait for your cable ISP to confirm that your modem router is active.

4. If you do not have an Internet connection with the modem router, ask your cable ISP to look

for your modem router online, and do one of the following depending on what your cable ISP

tells you about your modem router:

•If the modem routeris not visible, your cable ISP can give you instructions to verify

why the modem routerdoes not connect with your high-speed Internet service.

•If your cable Internet service provider can confirm that the modem router is visible,

reboot the computer that is connected to the modem router. Try checking your online

status again.

Cable ISP Contact Information

Cablevision www.cablevision.com

www.optimum.com/contactus.jsp

Charter 1-888-438-2427

https://install.charter.com/

Comcast 1-800-COMCAST (1-800-266-2278)

https://www.comcast.com/activate/

Cox 1-877-891-2899

ww2.cox.com

Optimum http://play.optimum.net

https://www.optimum.net/support/phone-list/

Time Warner Cable 1-800-892-2253

http://www.timewarnercable.com/

Contents

Main Page Contents Chapter 1 Connecting to the Internet Chapter 2 Configuring Your Wireless Network Chapter 3 Filtering Content Chapter 4 Maintaining Your Network Chapter 6 Troubleshooting Appendix A Supplemental Information Page Unpack Your Modem Router Hardware Features Front Panel The router front panel has the following status LEDs and buttons: Connecting to the Internet N450 WiFi Cable Modem Router Model N450/CG3000Dv2 Table 1. LEDs and buttons Back Panel Label Position Your Modem Router Cable Your Modem Router Connect Computer to the Modem Router Wired Connection WiFi Connection Log In to Your Modem Router View Basic Settings Notify Your Internet Service Provider Page Page Set Up Your Wireless Network Configure Wireless Settings Manually Page Use WPS Wireless Setup Add a Client Using the WPS Button Page Add a Client Using a PIN Set Up Wi-Fi Multimedia Change the Password Page Page View Denial of Service Attack Logs Limit Internet Site Access Page Page Page Allow Unrestricted Access Enable or Disable Modem Router Features Page Page Page Page Page View the Modem Router Status View the Connection Status Back Up and Restore Your Settings Page View the Event Log Page Run the Diagnostic Utilities Ping Utility Page Traceroute Utility Page Page Page Advanced Wireless Settings MAC Filtering Page Page IP Filtering Page Port Blocking Page Page Port Forwarding Page Port Triggering Page Page DMZ Host LAN IP Setup Page Reserve an IP Address for DHCP Use LAN Switch Page Configure Universal Plug and Play Set Networking Protocols Enable Network Address Translation Access a USB Device on the Network Page Page Page Page Page Basic Functions Connect to the Modem Routers Main Menu Troubleshoot the ISP Connection Troubleshoot a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility Test the LAN Path to Your Modem Router Test the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device Page Page Supplemental Information N450 WiFi Cable Modem Router Model N450/CG3000Dv2 Factory Default Settings Table 3. Factory default settings Supplemental Information N450 WiFi Cable Modem Router Model N450/CG3000Dv2 Technical Specifications The following table describes the technical specifications for the modem router. Table 4. Technical specifications Table 3. Factory default settings (continued)