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Installation Guide - Page 3
... Information Introduction In the Box ...1 Contact Information ...1 System Requirements...1 Product Overview Front Panel...3 Rear Panel...4 MAC Label ...5 Installing the Modem Connecting the SB6121...6
Using the Energy Conservation Switch 7 Wall Mounting the Modem ...7
Wall Mounting Template...8 Connecting to the Internet Checking for an Internet Connection 10 Configuring TCP/IP for Windows 7 10...
Installation Guide - Page 4
... device only from the cable modem or user's PC.
• It is recommended that the customer install an AC surge protector in the user manual before you are attached to... all safety precautions. Pay particular attention to cords where they are dangerous. SB6121 Cable Modem • Installation Guide
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Installation Guide - Page 5
... or more of cable entry as the European Union, have set up systems to operate the equipment.
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Installation Guide - Page 6
...High power radars are firmware programmed at least 20 cm (8 inches). The firmware setting is subject to indoor use only. These radars could cause interference and/or damage to match the intended destinations. IC Radiation Exposure Statement
IMPORTANT NOTE: This equipment complies with Canadian ICES-003. SB6121 Cable Modem • Installation Guide
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Installation Guide - Page 7
... Motorola support website:
http://broadband.motorola.com/consumers/support
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System Requirements
The SB6121 is compatible with the modem.
It also provides instructions for installing the cable modem and configuring the Ethernet, router, DHCP, and security settings. In the Box
Before installing the SB6121 cable modem, make sure the following items are included in your service provider, some...
Installation Guide - Page 9
... connection with bonded upstream channels
Green: Startup process completed
Product Overview • Front Panel
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The SB6121 front panel icons provide the following modem status information for an Internet connection
Green: Non-bonded downstream channel is connected Blue...
Installation Guide - Page 10
... icon turns blue when a high-speed Gigabit Ethernet (GigE) connection is not available in all locations. Rear Panel
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Product Overview • Rear Panel
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Your service provider may implement bonded channels for RECEIVE and SEND channel connections. Note: To increase the bandwidth available for...
Installation Guide - Page 11
... address marked HFC MAC ID to your Internet Service provider.
Product Overview • MAC Label
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Ethernet port for connecting...
Installation Guide - Page 12
Installing the Modem • Connecting the SB6121
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Installing the Modem
Connecting the SB6121
This product is connected to lightning could create a safety hazard and damage the product.
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Make sure the coaxial cable is for indoor...
Installation Guide - Page 13
... from the back of 9.0 mm to concrete, masonry, a wooden stud, or some other solid wall material.
Installing the Modem • Wall Mounting the Modem
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• Make sure the power cord is a Power...
Installation Guide - Page 14
... by the type of at least 1½
inches (3.8 cm). See the dimension diagram below for potential damage to water, gas, or electrical lines.
1. Installing the Modem • Wall Mounting the Modem
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Installation Guide - Page 16
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1. Configuring TCP/IP for an Internet Connection
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After installing your cable modem, you may need to save the TCP/IP settings and close the Local...
Installation Guide - Page 17
.... 2. Open the Control Panel. 3. Click Manage network connections to display the Internet Protocol Properties window. 9. Right-click the network connection for Windows Vista
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Installation Guide - Page 18
... Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server. Click Run to automatically obtain an IP address from 169.254.0.0 to 169.254.255.255, is reserved for Windows 7
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Installation Guide - Page 19
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1. Open a command prompt window. Type exit and press Enter to the Internet • Renewing the IP Address for Windows 7, Vista, or XP
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Installation Guide - Page 20
... Manager
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Monitoring Your Modem • Starting the Modem Configuration Manager
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Installation Guide - Page 21
Monitoring Your Modem • Restoring Your Modem Settings
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Restoring Your Modem Settings
You can reset your existing modem configuration settings. Select Configuration from the menu bar.
2. WARNING: This will delete your SB6121 modem configuration to the factory default settings. 1.
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Installation Guide - Page 22
...for further assistance. You may ask for your service provider. Troubleshooting • Solutions
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MODEM PROBLEM Power Icon is operating properly.
• Check the coaxial cable connection at the SB6121 and cable wall outlet.
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Software License & Warranty
SURFboard SB6121 DOCSIS 3.0 Cable Modem
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