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Configure Motorola Surfboard Sbg6580 For Ipad 4 Cannot Join Wifi
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User Guide - Page 2
... reproduced in this publication and to make changes in content from time to provide notification of Motorola, Inc. All rights reserved.
Motorola reserves the right to revise this manual at any time. Safety and Regulatory Information •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
ii No part of this guide without warranty of any kind, implied...
User Guide - Page 3
... Windows XP 10 Configuring TCP/IP for Windows Vista 10 Configuring TCP/IP for Windows 7 11 Renewing the IP Address in Windows XP, Vista, or 7 11 Status and Basic Settings Performing a System Status Check 12 Creating a Backup Copy of Day Policy (ToD) Filter 18
Safety and Regulatory Information •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide...
User Guide - Page 4
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Troubleshooting Front Panel Icons and Error Conditions 20 Product Specifications Software License & Warranty Software License...24 Warranty Information...26
Safety and Regulatory Information •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
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User Guide - Page 5
... strict accordance with manufacturer's instructions, as described in the instructions. If you operate this device on the device's marking label. Safety and Regulatory Information •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
v Pay particular attention to cords where they are attached to plugs and convenience receptacles, and examine the point where they are affixed...
User Guide - Page 9
... Install Sheet
Use the cable to connect to learn more about Motorola products, visit the Motorola support website at http://broadband.motorola.com/consumers/support.
You will need the information located on the bottom of a Motorola SURFboard® SBG6580 Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway. Motorola Broadband Technical Support is located on the modem's Media Access Control (MAC) label...
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 •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
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User Guide - Page 12
... included on all 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...
User Guide - Page 13
.../or Ethernet cable(s) outside of the cables to lightning could create a safety hazard and damage the product.
1. Installing the Modem •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
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Installing the Modem
Connecting the SBG6580
This product is connected to a cable outlet.
2. Plug the power cord into an electrical wall outlet.
5. Repeat steps 5 and 6 to connect...
User Guide - Page 17
...the modem's default passwords BEFORE connecting to the Internet •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
9 admin. 4. motorola.
5. Retype your network from the modem. Log in the ... 3.
Open a browser window. 2. Type in again using the defaults. Write down your configurations. 1. Connecting to the Internet. Before resetting the modem, create a backup copy of your ...
User Guide - Page 18
... for Windows Vista
1. Right-click the network connection for additional information. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties to the Internet •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
10 Configuring TCP/IP for Windows XP
1. If you are able to see User Account Control --
Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS...
User Guide - Page 19
... Vista, or 7
1. Skip the next step if you can connect to the Motorola website. 8. Configuring TCP/IP for your network interface. 4. Right-click the network connection for Windows ...and then click Network and Internet. 2. Click Network and Sharing Center to the Internet •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
11 Click the Start button and select Run. 2. Type ipconfig /renew ...
User Guide - Page 20
... your backup file. 3. Click OK when prompted. 4.
Click Save. Restoring Your Modem Configuration Using a Backup Copy
1.
Status and Basic Settings •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
12 Click Backup. 3. B
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Status and Basic Settings
Use the Status and Basic pages of the SBG6580 to observe how your network and modem are Connected to your network...
User Guide - Page 21
.... 4. Enter a number for your network. Enter the number of CPE's. 5. B
Using the DHCP Server Feature
A DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) Server automatically assigns IP address to computers within a set range. Status and Basic Settings •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
13 Select DHCP from the Basic menu. 2. Activate the DHCP Server 1.
Click Apply.
User Guide - Page 22
... encryption type
WPA2-PSK Wi-Fi Protected Access version 2 with Pre-Shared Key
Notes:
• Motorola recommends using WPA2-PSK. • The SBG6580 has a default Pre-Shared Key.
Log on to configure a
wireless adapter. Creating Wi-Fi Networks •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
14 Easy and quick start up SES - (Secure Easy Set-up...
User Guide - Page 23
Click Wireless. 3. Enter a new string in to connect.
• Motorola recommends using WPA2-PSK. 7. Use the GUEST NETWORK PRE-SHARED KEY and configure the wireless adapter on
the guest network computer. B
Create a Guest Wireless Network
1. Enable the Guest Network. 5.
Creating Wi-Fi Networks •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
15 Log in the PRE-SHARED...
User Guide - Page 24
PIN
1. Select WPS from the SBG6580 GUI
1. Option 2 - The system reports when you are pairing, and then ... then connect using the
PIN. Push-Button method from Automatic Security Configuration pull-down . 6. The system reports when you are adding to connect.
Creating Wi-Fi Networks •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
16 The system reports when you have ...
User Guide - Page 27
... and refer to Front Panel Icons and Error Conditions to AES.
51BTroubleshooting •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
19 You may have cable TV, check that the electrical outlet is TKIP. If you enabled WPA and configured a passphrase on the SBG6580, be sure the MAC address for your service provider. Wireless client(s) cannot •...
User Guide - Page 28
... OPERATION:
OFF
SBG6580 is 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 - Page 32
... any subsequent licensee for personal use only on the terms of such Software. B
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Software License & Warranty
SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway
Motorola, Inc. UPON ACCEPTANCE, THIS LICENSE WILL BE A LEGALLY BINDING AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND MOTOROLA. Motorola and its 3rd party licensors retain the ownership of the Software (if applicable) in connection with...
User Guide - Page 34
... you must be uninterrupted or error-free. 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 obtained the Product. Motorola's sole and exclusive obligation under this Limited Warranty for...
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