Motorola SBG6580 Support Question
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User Manual - Page 3
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Safety and Regulatory Information •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
iii CHANGE THE DEFAULT... Server Feature 13 Creating Wi-Fi Networks Create a Primary Wireless Network 14 Create a Guest Wireless Network 15 Create a Wi-Fi Network Using the WPS Feature...the Modem Connecting the SBG6580 ...5
Wall Mounting the Modem...6 Wall Mounting Template...8 Connecting to the Internet PROTECT YOUR...
User Manual - Page 6
... by one or more of the FCC Rules. Safety and Regulatory Information •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
vi Keep the device away from excessive heat and humidity and...directly on recycling.
However, there is in a particular installation. Never use forced air to remove dust.
• Upon completion of the National Electric Code, which the receiver is restricted to...
User Manual - Page 7
... as defined by the end user. Safety and Regulatory Information •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
vii Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. To comply with Canadian ICES-003. WIRELESS LAN INFORMATION
This device is restricted to LE-LAN devices. The availability...
User Manual - Page 8
For example, using wireless equipment in this product, or the substitution or attachment of connecting cables and equipment other devices or services is perceived or identified as harmful. Safety and Regulatory Information •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
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The manufacturer and its authorized resellers or distributors are not liable for any radio or...
User Manual - Page 9
..., SSID, WPA-PSK, and Passcode (for Windows XP and Windows Vista). If you have all of a Motorola SURFboard® SBG6580 Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway. The MAC label is also available at: 1-877-466-8646.
Introduction •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
1 NOTE: Devices received from service providers may not include the CD-ROM. Provides basic...
User Manual - Page 10
System Requirements
The SBG6580 is compatible with the following operating systems: Windows 7 Windows Vista™, Service Pack 1 or later Windows® XP, Service Pack 2 or later Mac® 10.4 or later (Ethernet connection only) UNIX® Linux®
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Introduction •
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User Manual - Page 11
Product Overview •
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3 Contact your service provider to learn if the feature is amber and ... 6
WPS
Actively scanning (show network traffic)
Successfully paired when the icon is Green WPS pairing in progress
The Wireless icon (see #5) is available. Steady Green and visible
Then the device is ... 2
Front Panel
B Product Overview
ICON 1
If the...
User Manual - Page 12
...removed) and restarts the cable modem
Coaxial cable connector
+12VDC Power connector
Product Overview •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
4
Rear Panel
Note: The USB port is ON - DO NOT use the USB port to connect a Mac, UNIX, or Linux computer
Returns modem to the SBG6580... Green LED is not included on all SBG6580 models. This guide provides instructions for the RECEIVE and...
User Manual - Page 13
... the Ethernet cord from the modem to your WPS-enabled device.
7. Installing the Modem •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
5 Repeat steps 5 and 6 to connect additional computer and/or other end...the power port on your computer -OR- B
3
Installing the Modem
Connecting the SBG6580
This product is connected to a cable outlet.
2. Hand-tighten the connectors to access the Wi...
User Manual - Page 14
... a wooden stud, or some other solid wall material. Installing the Modem •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
6 See the dimensioned view below for the spacing needed between ...the appropriate screw length needed for mounting the gateway. B
Wall Mounting the Modem
If you choose to mount the wireless modem on a wall, do the following...removed from the back of 9.0 mm to mount the gateway.
User Manual - Page 15
... the coaxial and Ethernet (or USB) cables after mounting the gateway. 4. There must be .10 inch (2.5 mm) between the wall and underside of the hole, the necessary hardware and must be careful to water, gas, or electrical lines.
1. Installing the Modem •
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7 B
Before drilling holes in the wall...
User Manual - Page 17
.... Use an Ethernet connection to the Internet •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
9 admin. 4. Retype your network...removes any custom configurations from unauthorized access; NEVER configure your configurations. 1. Select Yes under Restore Factory Defaults. 2.
Type in the default Password; Before resetting the modem, create a backup copy of your modem over a wireless...
User Manual - Page 20
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Select Backup from the Basic menu. 2. B
5
Status and Basic Settings
Use the Status and Basic pages of the SBG6580 to observe how your network and modem are Connected to the factory settings.
1. Save the backup file to reboot the modem... a safe location on your computer (or an external storage
device). 6. Status and Basic Settings •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
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User Manual - Page 22
.... For better security, Motorola recommends that you , and a guest network for visitors. Creating Wi-Fi Networks •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
14 Create a Primary Wireless Network
1. Enable the ... Protected Access version 2 with Pre-Shared Key
Notes:
• Motorola recommends using WPA2-PSK. • The SBG6580 has a default Pre-Shared Key. Select the WPA/WPA2 Encryption ...
User Manual - Page 23
.... AES
provides the strongest encryption,
TKIP
provides strong encryption with Pre-Shared Key
Motorola recommends using AES, the default setting. 8. Use the GUEST NETWORK PRE-SHARED KEY and configure the wireless adapter on
the guest network computer. Creating Wi-Fi Networks •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
15 Enable the Guest Network. 5.
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Create a Guest...
User Manual - Page 24
... Network. 5. Select WPS from the SBG6580 GUI
1. The system reports when you are adding to the WPS Setup AP field. 8. Select Restore Wireless Defaults and Apply. 4.
Click Basic... select either PIN or Push Button method. Creating Wi-Fi Networks •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
16 Select Restore Wireless Defaults and Apply. 4. Option 3 - PIN
1. Enter the PIN of ...
User Manual - Page 25
...in the Add New Policy field. 2. Select the newly created policy from the pull-down menu (located beside the Remove
Policy button). 4. Go to Block or Allow Content
1. Enter keywords and/or domain names you wish to block or...Control Features
The Parental Control features allow . 6.
Enable Parental Controls
1. Setting the Parental Control Features •
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User Manual - Page 27
... receive data." If you have to reset the SBG6580 to its original factory settings if the gateway is not functioning properly (using the HTML configuration pages.
• After resolving your wireless clients support AES, change the WPA
Encryption to AES.
51BTroubleshooting •
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19 Wireless client(s) cannot • Perform the first four...
User Manual - Page 32
... (if applicable) to the same person or destroy any "on non-compatible hardware. (4) Remove, alter or cause not to be subject to any United States export laws.
You may ... agreements from the manufacturers of the Software.
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Software License & Warranty
SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway
Motorola, Inc. If you transfer the Software, you must at the same time ...
User Manual - Page 34
... of the Product will be uninterrupted or error-free. General Information. B
Warranty Information
SURFboard SBG6580 Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway
Home & Networks Mobility ("Motorola")
Retail Purchasers: If you purchased this Product directly from Motorola or from an authorized Motorola retail reseller, Motorola warrants to you, the original end user customer, that (A) the Product, excluding...
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