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Introduction
Welcome to the exciting world of high-speed Internet access. Your new WebSTAR™ Ca ble Modem offers high-
end performance and unsurpassed reliability. With your new WebST AR Cable Modem, your Internet enjoyment
and business productivity will surely soar.
This guide provides procedures and recommendations for placin g, installing, configuring, operating, and
troubleshooting your WebSTAR Cable Modem.
Benefits and Features
Your WebSTAR Cable Modem offers the following outstanding benefits an d
features:
• Provides a high-speed broadband Internet connection that energizes your
online experience, and makes downloading and sharing files and p hotos with
your family and friends hassle free
• Features Plug and Play operation for easy set up and installatio n
• Includes both USB and Ethernet connections
• Allows vertical or horizontal placement
• Allows automatic software upgrades by your cable service prov ider
• Ensures interoperability with most cable service providers b y complying with
Data Over Cable System Interface Specifications (DOCSIS®)