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Where Is The Default Password Motorola Surfboard Sbg6580

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User Guide - Page 2

...adaptation) without written permission from time to time without warranty of their respective owners. Motorola may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make changes in...for a particular purpose. All rights reserved. Safety and Regulatory Information • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide ii No part of this publication may make improvements or changes in the ...
User Guide - Page 3

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

... SBG6580 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. Motorola Broadband Technical Support is located on the modem's Media Access Control (MAC) label. NOTE: Devices received from service providers may not include the CD-ROM. Introduction • Motorola SURFboard •...
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

... 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

... WPS Pairing Button on the modem and on your computer -OR- Installing the Modem • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 5 Verify that the coaxial cable is for indoor use only. Wi-Fi...-tighten the connectors to avoid damage. 3. B 3 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.
User Guide - Page 14

.... B Wall Mounting the Modem If you choose to mount the wireless modem on drywall). Installing the Modem • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 6 See the dimensioned view below for the spacing needed for mounting the gateway. Note: Contact a qualified installer to determine the appropriate screw length needed between the screw head and wall...
User Guide - Page 15

... electrical outlet. 5. Arrange the cables to the wall. Note: The installer must determine the depth of at least 1½ inches (3.8 cm). 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

... in your new username in again using the defaults. Click Apply to the Internet • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 9 Connecting to reset the default username and password. 3. B 4 Connecting to the Internet. Log in the Current Username Password field. 9. Open a browser window. 2. motorola. 5. Retype your new password in the IP address for the modem 192.168...
User Guide - Page 18

...to the Motorola website. 10. B Testing Your Internet Connection After changing the default passwords, you are ready to enjoy the Internet. Open a new browser window and type in www.motorola.com. ... and Control Panel. 2. Double-click Network and Sharing Center to the Internet • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 10 Click Continue if you cannot connect to save the TCP/IP ...
User Guide - Page 20

...all Event Logs. Select Backup from the Basic menu. 2. Status and Basic Settings • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 12 Click Save. Restoring Your Modem Configuration Using a Backup Copy 1. ... Check In addition to using the Status menu to change passwords, you complete configuring your modem, save a copy of the SBG6580 to observe how your network and modem are Connected to quickly ...
User Guide - Page 22

...Pre-Shared Key Notes: • Motorola recommends using WPA2-PSK. • The SBG6580 has a default Pre-Shared Key. B 6 Creating Wi-Fi Networks The SBG6580 supports both a Primary Wi-Fi ...Wi-Fi Networks • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 14 Easy and quick start up SES - (Secure Easy Set-up 8. Create a Primary Wireless Network 1. Use the default key to the modem's...
User Guide - Page 23

... guest network computer. Enable the Guest Network. 5. Select the WPA/WPA2 Encryption type. Creating Wi-Fi Networks • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 15 Click Apply. 10. Click Guest Network. 4. Enter a new string in to connect. • Motorola recommends using WPA2-PSK. 7. Log in the PRE-SHARED KEY field. • For better security...
User Guide - Page 24

... or Push Button method. Creating Wi-Fi Networks • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 16 Select Restore Wireless Defaults and click Apply. 4. Select WPS from the Automatic Security...Primary Network. 5. Click Wireless. 2. Select Push-Button from the SBG6580 GUI 1. Option 3 - Select Restore Wireless Defaults and Apply. 4. Enter the PIN of configuring the device for ...
User Guide - Page 26

... Policy blocks Internet access Mon - Fri from 9AM to the Parental Controls 1. Enter a Password. Friday). 7. B Create an Override Password An override password allows you to allow or block Internet access. 1. Check the Enable box. 5. Setting the Parental Control Features • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 18 Select the times of Day feature to schedule times...
User Guide - Page 27

... change the WPA Encryption to AES. 51BTroubleshooting • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 19 MODEM PROBLEM POSSIBLE SOLUTION Power light is off • Check that the SBG6580 is properly plugged into the electrical outlet. • ...WPA. • If you have to reset the SBG6580 to its original factory settings if the gateway is working and the picture is correctly listed.
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 31

... Specifications • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 23 static routing and dynamic IP routing (RIPv1, RIPv2); L2TPv2 Wi-Fi LAN 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi, WDS bridging, 802.11e WMM... OS 9 or higher, Ethernet connection UNIX: Ethernet connection Home Networking: Ethernet router or Wi-Fi access point NETWORK Gateway DHCP, NAT, VPN tunneling; port, packet, and URL keyword filtering; SPI...
User Guide - Page 32

... of the Software (if applicable) to separate end-user license agreements from the manufacturers of any copies not transferred. B C Software License & Warranty SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway Motorola, Inc. BY USING THE CABLE DATA PRODUCT AND/OR INSTALLING, DOWNLOADING OR USING ANY OF THE SOFTWARE, YOU INDICATE YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF EACH...
User Guide - Page 34

...OPENED, ALTERED, AND/OR DAMAGED. Software License & Warranty • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 26 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...

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