Netgear CM1000-1AZNAS User Manual - All MSOs - Page 9

High Speed Cable Modem Note: If Comcast XFINITY is your cable Internet provider, Comcast XFINITY recommends connecting your cable modem directly to a cable wall outlet. 3. Connect the power adapter provided in the package to the cable modem and plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet. When the startup procedure is completed, the Power LED lights green. 4. Wait for the cable modem to come online. It takes at least 10 minutes for the cable modem to come online on the network. During this time, the LED behavior is as follows: • The Downstream LED lights amber when one downstream channel is locked. • The Downstream LED lights green when more than one downstream channel is locked. • The Upstream LED lights amber when one upstream channel is locked. • The Upstream LED lights green when more than one upstream channel is locked. • After the cable modem registers with your cable Internet provider, the Internet LED lights green. 5. Turn off the computer to which you intend to connect the cable modem. 6. Use the Ethernet cable provided in the package to connect the LAN port on the cable modem to an Ethernet port on the computer. 7. Turn on the computer. Even though an Internet connection is established, Internet service is available only after you set it up with your cable Internet provider. For information about how to activate your Internet service, see Activate Your Internet Service on page 10. Hardware and Internet Setup 9