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Installation and Operation 3-3 Installing a Single User You can connect a single user to a SURFboard cable modem using the USB or Ethernet port. Allow 5 to 30 minutes to power up the first time because the SURFboard cable modem must find and lock on the appropriate channels for communications. To install the SURFboard cable modem for a single user: 1 Be sure the subscriber's computer is on and the cable modem is unplugged. 2 Connect one end of the coaxial cable to the cable outlet or splitter (Always make the wall connection first). Connect the other end of the coaxial cable to the CABLE connector on the cable modem. Hand-tighten the connectors to avoid damaging them. Figure 3-1 illustrates the cable connections: Figure 3-1 Cable connections ETHERNET USB To Ethernet or USB +12VDC CABLE CUSTOMERS/N:BCDFGHJKLMNP S/N: PPPPMMYJJJSSSSSCAABBCCCC HFC MACID: ABCDEF012345 USB CPEMAC ID:ABDCEF012345 To cable outlet To power outlet 3 Insert the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. 4 Plug the power cord into the +12VDC connector on the cable modem and the electrical outlet. This turns the SURFboard cable modem on. The cable modem does not need to be unplugged when not in use. 5 Check that the LEDs on the front of the cable modem cycle through this sequence: # POWER flashes during the self-test and changes to solid green when the self-test is successfully complete. # RECEIVE flashes while scanning for the receive channel and changes to solid green when the receive channel is locked. # SEND flashes while scanning for the send channel and changes to solid green when the send channel is locked. # ONLINE flashes while the cable modem downloads configuration data and changes to solid green when the download is complete. Configuration data includes the DHCP server IP address, configuration, and time and date stamp. SURFboard Cable Modem Installation Manual

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Installation and Operation
3-3
SURFboard Cable Modem Installation Manual
Installing a Single User
You can connect a single user to a SURFboard cable modem using the USB or Ethernet port.
Allow 5 to 30 minutes to power up the first time because the SURFboard cable modem must find
and lock on the appropriate channels for communications. To install the SURFboard cable
modem for a single user:
1
Be sure the
subscriber
’
s computer is on and the cable modem is unplugged.
2
Connect one end of the coaxial cable to the cable outlet or splitter (Always make the wall
connection first). Connect the other end of the coaxial cable to the CABLE connector on the
cable modem.
Hand-tighten the connectors to avoid damaging them.
Figure 3-1 illustrates
the cable connections:
Figure 3-1
Cable connections
To cable
outlet
To
power
outlet
To
Ethernet
or
USB
ETHERNET
USB
CABLE
+12VDC
USB CPEMAC ID:ABDCEF012345
S/N: PPPPMMYJJJSSSSSCAABBCCCC
HFC MAC
ID: ABCDEF012345
CUSTOMERS/N:BCDFGHJKLMNP
3
Insert the
SURFboard Cable Modem
CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.
4
Plug the power cord into the +12VDC connector on the cable modem and the electrical
outlet.
This turns the SURFboard cable modem on
. The cable modem does not need to be
unplugged when not in use.
5
Check that the LEDs on the front of the cable modem cycle through this sequence:
#
POWER
flashes during the self-test and changes to solid green when the self-test is
successfully complete.
#
RECEIVE
flashes while scanning for the receive channel and changes to solid green when
the receive channel is locked.
#
SEND
flashes while scanning for the send channel and changes to solid green when the
send channel is locked.
#
ONLINE
flashes while the cable modem downloads configuration data and changes to
solid green when the download is complete. Configuration data includes the DHCP
server IP address, configuration, and time and date stamp.