Motorola SB5100 Installation Manual - Page 63

Setting the Frequency Using StormWatch, Con Channel Parameter, Downstream Frequency

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Installation and Operation 3-49 Prior to running the Remove program, unplug the USB cable from the SURFboard cable modem. The Remove program performs the same function as the removal of devices performed in Solution 1 and Solution 2 on the previous pages. Setting the Frequency Using StormWatch StormWatch™, the SURFboard Cable Modem Diagnostic Suite, is a cable modem utility that is available from Motorola. It runs from a CD-ROM and does not require installation on a hard drive. It can be used when installing the SURFboard cable modem to set the frequency and save startup time. To set the frequency: 1 For the SURFboard cable modem, ensure that a laptop or PC is connected to the SURFboard cable modem rear-panel Ethernet port. 2 Turn on the PC and ensure that the SURFboard cable modem is booted up. 3 Connect StormWatch to 192.168.100.1. 4 Click Configure and then click Channel Parameter. 5 Type the desired frequency in Hertz; for example, 411 MHz = 411000000, in the Downstream Frequency field. 6 Type the upstream channel ID in the Upstream Channel ID field. (Not required) 7 Select a frequency plan type in the Frequency Plan field. 8 Click Save and then restart the cable modem. SURFboard Cable Modem Installation Manual

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Installation and Operation
3-49
SURFboard Cable Modem Installation Manual
Prior to running the Remove program, unplug the USB cable from the SURFboard cable
modem. The Remove program performs the same function as the removal of devices performed
in Solution 1 and Solution 2 on the previous pages.
Setting the Frequency Using StormWatch
StormWatch
, the SURFboard Cable Modem Diagnostic Suite, is a cable modem utility that is
available from Motorola. It runs from a CD-ROM and does not require installation on a hard
drive. It can be used when installing the SURFboard cable modem to set the frequency and save
startup time.
To set the frequency:
1
For the SURFboard cable modem, ensure that a laptop or PC is connected to the SURFboard
cable modem rear-panel Ethernet port.
2
Turn on the PC and ensure that the SURFboard cable modem is booted up.
3
Connect StormWatch to 192.168.100.1.
4
Click
Configure
and then click
Channel Parameter
.
5
Type the desired
frequency
in Hertz; for example, 411 MHz = 411000000, in the
Downstream Frequency
field.
6
Type the
upstream channel ID
in the
Upstream Channel ID
field. (Not required)
7
Select a
frequency plan
type in the
Frequency Plan
field.
8
Click
Save
and then restart the cable modem.