Motorola VT2442 Support Question
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Question posted by rfvspamm on September 24th, 2013
How To Change Password On Motorola Surfboard Sbg6580
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Answer #1: Posted by sabrie on September 25th, 2013 12:29 AM
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Download the user guide on the link below it will give you the correct and aesy to follow instructions.
http://www.helpowl.com/manuals/Motorola/VT2442/42039
http://www.helpowl.com/manuals/Motorola/VT2442/42039
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User Guide - Page 2
... respective owners. No part of this publication and to make any derivative work (such as translation, transformation, or adaptation) without obligation on the part of Motorola to revise this publication may make improvements or changes in the product(s) described in content from Motorola, Inc.
Safety and Regulatory Information •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
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User Guide - Page 3
...CHANGE THE DEFAULT PASSWORDS 9 Restoring the Default Username and Password...
Motorola SURFboard ...• User Guide
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Table of Contents
Safety and Regulatory Information Introduction In the Box ...1 Contact Information ...1 System Requirements...2 Product Overview Front Panel...3
About Wi-Fi Protected Security Feature (WPS 4 Rear Panel...4 Installing the Modem Connecting the SBG6580...
User Guide - Page 6
... visit www.motorola.com/recycle for the Environment by Motorola for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Safety and Regulatory Information •
Motorola SURFboard • User...compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. FCC CAUTION: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by Recycling
When you see this product with your ...
User Guide - Page 9
... Information
For technical support or to ensure that you are missing items, please contact Motorola Broadband Technical Support at 1-877-466-8646. You will need the information located on the bottom of a Motorola SURFboard® SBG6580 Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway. Before installing your purchase of the modem and contains the MAC address, serial number, SSID...
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®
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Introduction •
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User Guide - Page 12
... modem to the SBG6580 Wi-Fi network.
This guide...SBG6580 models. B
About Wi-Fi Protected Security Feature (WPS)
The WPS 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 - Page 13
... the power cord into an electrical wall outlet.
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Installing the Modem
Connecting the SBG6580
This product is connected to lightning could create a safety hazard and damage the product.
1. ...computer -OR- Wi-Fi set up with CD-ROM -OR- Installing the Modem •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
5 Insert the CDROM to avoid damage.
3. Hand-tighten the connectors to...
User Guide - Page 14
... by the local or national codes governing residential or
business cable TV and communications services. • Follow all local standards for mounting the gateway. Installing the Modem •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
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Note: Contact a qualified installer to determine the appropriate screw length needed between the screw head and wall:
2.6 mm (0.10") maximum...
User Guide - Page 15
... the hole, the necessary hardware and must be careful to a depth of the screw head.
2. Arrange the cables to the wall. Verify the gateway is still securely attached to prevent any safety hazards. 6. Installing the Modem •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
7 Reconnect the coaxial and Ethernet (or USB) cables after mounting the...
User Guide - Page 17
... on the Internet. Open a browser window. 2. Type in the Password Change Username field. 6. motorola.
5. Write down your configurations. 1. Restoring the Default Username and Password
CAUTION: This process removes any custom configurations from unauthorized access; Click Apply to the Internet •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
9 Connecting to reset the default username and...
User Guide - Page 18
...;
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
10 Verify that Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) is checked. 6.
Click Start, Settings, and Control Panel. 2. Click Manage network connections and right-click the network connection for your network interface. 5.
Connecting to display the Local Area Connection
Properties window. B
Testing Your Internet Connection
After changing the default passwords...
User Guide - Page 19
...and any other windows. 7. Click Network and Sharing Center to the Internet •
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11 Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server ... type in
www.motorola.com. Click OK. Test your network interface. 4.
Click OK to save the settings, and then click OK to the Motorola website.
9. Click Change adapter settings to display...
User Guide - Page 20
.... 4. Select Backup from the Basic menu. 2.
Status and Basic Settings •
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Click Backup. 3.
Click Restore and then click OK to reboot the modem. Performing a System Status Check
In addition to using the Status menu to change passwords, you complete configuring your network(s), run a basic Diagnostic test, and view...
User Guide - Page 22
...10. Click Apply. Better security, slow set-up ) - Creating Wi-Fi Networks •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
14 You can quickly add WPS-enabled devices to your wireless network in...
• Motorola recommends using WPA2-PSK. • The SBG6580 has a default Pre-Shared Key.
For better security, Motorola recommends that you , and a guest network for you change the PreShared ...
User Guide - Page 24
... Client GUI that allow the user to your network. 6.
Creating Wi-Fi Networks •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
16 Select WPS from the Automatic Security Configuration pull-down menu. 6. ...WPS Add Client options and then press the Add button. Select Push-Button from the SBG6580 GUI
1. Push the WPS button on the wireless adapter and the operating system (Windows ...
User Guide - Page 26
... for the network, but override blocked domains by entering the password. 1. Enter a name in the Add User field. 3. Enter a Password. Click ToD Filter. 2. Fri from the list. 4.
Setting the Parental Control Features •
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Create an Override Password
An override password allows you to the Parental Controls
1. Re-enter the new...
User Guide - Page 27
... AES, change the WPA
Encryption to AES.
51BTroubleshooting •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
19 You may have cable TV, check that the Ethernet cable is properly connected to the SBG6580 and the...refer to Front Panel Icons and Error Conditions to its original factory settings if the gateway is clear.
send or receive data
• Check the Security Mode setting on the...
User Guide - Page 31
...; Product Specifications •
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UPSTREAM (CONTINUED) Frequency Range DOCSIS 5-42 MHz (edge to edge), EuroDOCSIS and optional DOCSIS 5 to 65 MHz edge to change without notice or obligation. OS 9 or higher, Ethernet connection UNIX: Ethernet connection Home Networking: Ethernet router or Wi-Fi access point
NETWORK
Gateway DHCP, NAT, VPN...
User Guide - Page 32
...license agreements from the manufacturers of the Software.
Software License & Warranty •
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24 The Software includes associated media, any printed materials,... form. TERMINATE this License. B
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Software License & Warranty
SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway
Motorola, Inc.
Software provided by destroying the original and all copies ...
User Guide - Page 34
... for any and all claims that you may have arising out of ? 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...
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