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How Do I Change The Factory Set Pasword On My Motorola Modem Sbg6580
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Related Motorola SBG6580 Manual Pages
Brochure - Page 2
... High-Bandwidth Services and Home Networking in a Stylish Package
The SBG6580 SURFboard Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway enables the delivery of innovative ultra-broadband data and multimedia services...in the send (upstream) data stream. Designed for seamless mobility, Motorola's SBG6580 is a fully integrated all while maximizing current infrastructure investment and lowering capital spending...
Brochure - Page 3
...to 802.11b/g
Backwards compatible to easily wirelessly network all of their 802.11 b/g/n equipped devices.
With Motorola's SURFboard integrated home networking solutions, service providers...services and a consumer's personal media experiences. SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway
Switched radio operation enables the SBG6580 to work with radio technology that offers 802.11...
Brochure - Page 5
... with a company that eliminate the use environmentally friendly package designs. In addition to delivering high-quality gateways to its customers, Motorola is also committed to helping its customers reduce their carbon footprint.
SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway We approach this in several ways: improving the environmental profile of Conduct regulations...
Brochure - Page 7
...
packet, and URL keyword
filtering; UPnP IGD 1.0; SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway
full suite of
Windows, although not
specifically supported, will... and
optional DOCSIS 5 to 65 MHz
(edge to change without notice or obligation.
SPI
firewall with this cable modem)
Macintosh: Power PC or later; Windows Vista™,...
Brochure - Page 8
... equipment. Additionally, certain features may require a subscription. Plug-and-play
Simple to set up and easy to use-just plug it in and go.
1 Certain features may not be liable for details.
SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway Motorola shall not be activated by your service provider for , and expressly disclaims, any...
User Manual - Page 3
... Panel...4 Installing the Modem Connecting the SBG6580 ...5
Wall Mounting the Modem...6 Wall Mounting Template...8 Connecting to the Parental Controls 18 Create a Time of Your Modem Settings 12 Restoring Your Modem Configuration Using a Backup Copy 12 Using the DHCP Server Feature 13 Creating Wi-Fi Networks Create a Primary Wireless Network 14 Create a Guest Wireless Network 15 Create a Wi...
User Manual - Page 7
... factory to match the intended destinations. INDUSTRY CANADA (IC) STATEMENT
This device complies with RSS-210 of the 5150-5250 MHz frequency band is not accessible by the Wireless ...Statement
IMPORTANT NOTE: This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. WIRELESS LAN INFORMATION
This device is designed to the following two conditions...
User Manual - Page 9
...ensure that you are missing items, please contact Motorola Broadband Technical Support at http://broadband.motorola.com/consumers/support. Introduction •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
1
If you have all of a Motorola SURFboard® SBG6580 Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway.
B
1
Introduction
Congratulations on your new modem, please take a moment to the network
Contains...
User Manual - Page 12
... Pairing button activates any Wi-Fi Protected Security (WPS) enabled device and automatically connects it to default settings (custom configurations are removed) and restarts the cable modem
Coaxial cable connector
+12VDC Power connector
Product Overview •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
4 Indicates a data connection is ON -
DO NOT use the USB port to...
User Manual - Page 13
... port on the modem.
4. Wi-Fi set up with CD-ROM -OR- Push the WPS Pairing Button on the modem and on the modem. B
3
Installing the Modem
Connecting the SBG6580
This product is ...Wi-Fi wizard -OR- Plug the power cord into an electrical wall outlet.
5.
Installing the Modem •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
5 WPS Pairing button).
6. Insert the CDROM to lightning could ...
User Manual - Page 17
...'s default passwords BEFORE connecting to change the passwords.
motorola.
5. NEVER configure your new password and default password. admin. 4. Write down your modem over a wireless network connection.
1.
Protect your information and your new password in your network from the modem. Open a browser window. 2. Type in the default Username; Type in the IP address...
User Manual - Page 18
...www.motorola.com. Windows needs your modem. Click Start and then click Settings. 2.
Select Properties from the pull-down menu to continue prompt. Click OK to the Motorola website... window and then exit the Control Panel. 9. B
Testing Your Internet Connection
After changing the default passwords, you are ready to display the Internet
Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties...
User Manual - Page 19
...a new browser window and type in www.motorola.com. Click Change adapter settings to close the command prompt window. 5. ...Click OK. A valid IP address (e.g., 192.168.0 .0)
returns indicating that Internet access is available. 4. Renew the IP Address if you cannot connect to the Internet, try restarting your computer and modem...
User Manual - Page 20
...
In addition to using the Status menu to change passwords, you complete configuring your custom settings after resetting the modem to perform routine maintenance tasks. Click Backup. 3. Save the backup file to a safe location on your modem, what devices are functioning and to the factory settings.
1. Restoring Your Modem Configuration Using a Backup Copy
1. Browse to your network...
User Manual - Page 22
...Set-up 8. Use the default key to the modem's interface. 2. For better security, Motorola recommends that you , and a guest network for you change the PreShared Key setting.
9. Click Wireless. 3. Select an Automatic Security Configuration option:
Disabled - Creating Wi-Fi Networks •
Motorola...8226; Motorola recommends using WPA2-PSK. • The SBG6580 has a default Pre-Shared Key.
User Manual - Page 23
...Wireless. 3. Select the WPA/WPA2 Encryption type. AES
provides the strongest encryption,
TKIP
provides strong encryption with Pre-Shared Key
Motorola recommends using AES, the default setting... 5. B
Create a Guest Wireless Network
1.
Name your wireless guest network. 6. Log in the PRE-SHARED KEY field.
• For better security, Motorola recommends that you use a different...
User Manual - Page 24
...Network.
Select Restore Wireless Defaults and Apply. 4. Click Wireless. 2. Click Basic. 3. Select Restore Wireless Defaults and click Apply. 4. Select WPS from the SBG6580 GUI
1. Wait ...field. 8. After logging in to the modem interface, use one of the following options to add advices. Click Wireless. 2. Push the WPS button on the...Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
16
User Manual - Page 27
... the Security Mode setting on the Wireless Primary Network
Page:
• If you enabled WPA and configured a passphrase on the SBG6580, be sure each affected wireless client is connected via the Ethernet port, check the ONLINE icon to AES.
51BTroubleshooting •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
19 Call your wireless clients support AES, change the WPA
Encryption...
Installation Guide - Page 1
... please call Motorola Broadband Technical Support at: 1-877-466-8646
For additional product information, see the SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway User...motorola
Before returning this product to the store for the CD-ROM installation wizard, is located on the SBG6580 Installation CD or visit:
http://broadband.motorola.com/consumers/support/
To configure additional settings on your SBG6580...
Installation Guide - Page 2
... connected to your cable modem gateway and cable outlet or splitter. Call your service provider if you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed to the network.
MOTOROLA and the Stylized M Logo are the property of Motorola Mobility, Inc. SURFboard is on the SBG6580 Installation CD for more information. First, check if Wireless icon is a registered...
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