Contents
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS vii
United States FCC Compliance xi
About This Guide xii
Chapter 1 Introducing the Cable Modem 1
Introduction ......................................................................................................................... 2
What's In the Carton?.......................................................................................................... 4
Front Panel Description ...................................................................................................... 5
Back Panel Description ....................................................................................................... 7
Bottom Panel Description ................................................................................................... 8
Chapter 2 Installing the Cable Modem 9
Installation P reparations................................................................................................... 10
Install the Cable Modem ................................................................................................... 18
Chapter 3 Operation of Front Panel Indicators 21
Initial Power On, Calibration, and Registration (AC Power applied) ........................... 22
Normal Op erations (AC Power Applied) ....................................................................... 24
Special Conditions ............................................................................................................. 25
Chapter 4 Troubleshooting the Cable Modem 27
Frequently Asked Questions ............................................................................................ 28
Common Troubleshooting Issues .................................................................................... 33
Tips for Improved Performa nce ....................................................................................... 35
Chapter 5 Customer Information 37