Installing the Modem
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LED Functions

The EZ Connect Cable Modem contains four LEDs on the top panel. The operational
status of the modem is indicated by the LED conditions listed below.
Installing the Modem
Before installing the modem, verify that you have all the items listed under “Packag e
Contents”. If any of the items are missing or damaged, contact your local SMC
distributor. Also, be sure you have all the necessary tools and cabling before
installing the modem

Package Contents

This package includes:
LED Status Description
PWR On Red Power is being supplied to the modem.
LINK On Green Indicates a valid 10/100Mbps Ethernet link.
ACT On Green Indicates that the modem is receiving data from the
service provider.
STS Off Indicates that the modem is starting up and searching
for an available channel to use to transmit data to the
service provider.
Flashing Green Indicates that the modem is attempting to establish a
connection to transmit data to the service provider.
On Green Indicates that the modem is online and fully
operational
• 1 EZ Connect Cable Modem (SMC8002CM-US)
• 1 switch stand • This Quick Installation Guide
• 1 driver diskette • power cord
• 1 USB modem cable (modem to
computer)
• Owner registration card