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User Guide - Page 2

... this guide without warranty of any kind, implied or expressed, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of this publication may make improvements or changes in the product(s) described in content from Motorola, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Safety and Regulatory Information •...
User Guide - Page 3

...ToD) Filter 18 Safety and Regulatory Information • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide iii CHANGE THE DEFAULT PASSWORDS 9 Restoring the Default Username and Password 9 Testing Your Internet Connection 10 Configuring TCP/IP......4 Installing the Modem Connecting the SBG6580 ...5 Wall Mounting the Modem...6 Wall Mounting Template...8 Connecting to the Internet PROTECT YOUR NETWORK -
User Guide - Page 6

...designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. Please visit www.motorola.com/recycle for your residential or commercial waste. However, there is subject to the ... operating condition. • Do not open the device. FCC CAUTION: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by Recycling When you see this equipment does cause...
User Guide - Page 9

... located on the modem's Media Access Control (MAC) label. The MAC label is also available at http://broadband.motorola.com/consumers/support. Motorola Broadband Technical Support is located on the bottom of a Motorola SURFboard® SBG6580 Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway. Provides basic information for connecting the SBG6580 Contact Information For technical support or to learn more about...
User Guide - 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® B Introduction • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 2
User Guide - Page 12

...are 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 ... the USB port to connect a Mac, UNIX, or Linux computer Returns modem to the SBG6580 Wi-Fi network. To increase the bandwidth available for receiving and transmitting data, your service provider...
User Guide - Page 13

Exposure of the building. Installing the Modem • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 5 Select the Internet connection type (Ethernet ... that the coaxial cable is for indoor use only. Connect the other devices. 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-Fi wizard -OR...
User Guide - Page 15

...12VDC Power connector on the wall to select the appropriate depth and diameter. 3. Verify the gateway is still securely attached to water, gas, or electrical lines. 1. There must be .... Ethernet (or USB) cables after mounting the gateway. 4. Note: The installer must be careful to mark the holes. Installing the Modem • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 7 Select an ...
User Guide - Page 17

... in the IP address for the modem 192.168.0.1. 3. motorola. 5. Retype your new password in the Current Username Password field. 9. Write down your modem over a wireless network connection. 1. Click Apply to change the modem's default passwords BEFORE connecting to the Internet PROTECT YOUR NETWORK - CHANGE THE DEFAULT PASSWORDS! Open a browser window. 2. Type in your new...
User Guide - Page 18

... Center to display the Network and Internet window. 3. Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically. 8. B Testing Your Internet Connection After changing the default passwords, you are ready to enjoy the Internet. Connecting to the Internet • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 10
User Guide - Page 19

...new browser window and type in Windows XP, Vista, or 7). Click Change adapter settings to display the Local Area Connection Properties window. 5. Select ...indicating that Internet access is available. 4. Renew the IP Address if you cannot connect to the Internet • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 11 Click Start, click Control Panel, and then click Network and Internet. 2. Right...
User Guide - Page 20

... the modem to change passwords, you complete configuring your computer (or an external storage device). 6. Performing a System Status Check In addition to using the Status menu to the factory settings. 1. Use the backup copy to reboot the modem. Click Backup. 3. Click OK when prompted. 4. Status and Basic Settings • Motorola SURFboard • User...
User Guide - Page 22

...-Fi 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 type.... pushing a button. B 6 Creating Wi-Fi Networks The SBG6580 supports both a Primary Wi-Fi network for you change the PreShared Key setting. 9. Better security, slow set-up ) - Create a Primary ...
User Guide - Page 24

...page displays "Your AP is now waiting for the STA to connect." 9. Creating Wi-Fi Networks • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 16 Select your wireless network on the device being used. Option 2 - Select Restore... to your Wi-Fi Network. Option 1 - Click Basic. 3. Select WPS from the SBG6580 GUI 1. Enter the Device Name. 7. Enter the PIN of configuring the device for the...
User Guide - Page 26

... new password. 3. B Create an Override Password An override password allows you...access Mon - Click Add New Policy. 4. Click User Setup. 2. Enter a Password. Enter a name in the Add User field. 3. Select the times of ...box. 6. Friday). 7. Check the Enable box. 5. Enter the new override password. 2. Select the newly created User Name from the list. 4. Select the days...
User Guide - Page 27

...the status of your wireless clients support AES, change the WPA Encryption to re-enable wireless security... be sure to AES. 51BTroubleshooting • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 19 WPA enabled... to its original factory settings if the gateway is TKIP. If you enabled WEP and...Power light is off • Check that the SBG6580 is properly plugged into the electrical outlet. &#...
User Guide - Page 28

... not properly The SBG6580 is unplugged plugged into the power outlet FLASHING Downstream receive channel The downstream channel is lost cannot be acquired FLASHING Upstream send channel cannot The upstream channel is lost be acquired FLASHING IP registration is unsuccessful The IP registration is lost 51BTroubleshooting • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide...
User Guide - Page 31

...-Fi LAN 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi, WDS bridging, 802.11e WMM admission control, QoS Power Management... (older versions of ALGs; Product Specifications • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 23 Windows Vista™,...change without notice or obligation. UPnP IGD 1.0; OS 9 or higher, Ethernet connection UNIX: Ethernet connection Home Networking: Ethernet router or Wi-Fi access point NETWORK Gateway...
User Guide - Page 32

... Guide included with the operation of this License by destroying the original and all copies of the Software. B C Software License & Warranty SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway Motorola, Inc. THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE APPLY TO YOU AND TO ANY SUBSEQUENT USER OF THIS SOFTWARE. You may be displayed, any "on...
User Guide - Page 34

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 Software, will be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use, ...

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