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User Guide - Page 2

...the product(s) described in content from time to time without obligation on the part of Motorola to revise this manual at any derivative work (such as translation, transformation, or adaptation... but not limited to make changes in this publication and to make any time. Motorola and the Stylized M logo are the property of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. No...
User Guide - Page 3

...Fi Protected Security Feature (WPS 4 Rear Panel...4 Installing the Modem Connecting the SBG6580 ...5 Wall Mounting the Modem...6 Wall Mounting Template...8 Connecting to the Parental Controls...an Override Password 18 Add Users to the Internet PROTECT YOUR NETWORK - CHANGE THE DEFAULT PASSWORDS 9 Restoring the Default Username and Password 9 Testing ...Motorola SURFboard • User Guide iii
User Guide - Page 4

B 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 iv
User Guide - Page 9

... are missing items, please contact Motorola Broadband Technical Support at http://broadband.motorola.com/consumers/support. Before installing your purchase of the items listed In the Box. NOTE: Devices received from service providers may not include the CD-ROM. If you have all of a Motorola SURFboard® SBG6580 Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway. In the Box ITEM...
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

... port to connect a Mac, UNIX, or Linux computer Returns modem to the SBG6580 Wi-Fi network. B About Wi-Fi Protected Security Feature (WPS) The WPS... • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 4 Rear Panel Note: The USB port is ON - PORT 1 DESCRIPTION Connected LED • Green LED is not included on all SBG6580 models. Indicates a data connection is made 2 USB* 3 RESET 4 CABLE ...
User Guide - Page 13

B 3 Installing the Modem Connecting the SBG6580 This product is connected to avoid damage. 3. Verify that the coaxial...electrical wall outlet. 5. Plug the other devices. Select the Internet connection type (Ethernet Cable -OR- Installing the Modem • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 5 Hand-tighten the connectors to a cable outlet. 2. Push the WPS Pairing Button on the ...
User Guide - Page 14

Installing the Modem • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 6 Use anchor bolts if necessary (for example, if you ...If you choose to mount the wireless modem on drywall). 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: 2.6 mm (0.10...
User Guide - Page 15

...Verify the gateway is still...structure for potential damage to the wall. Position and secure the wall mounting template on the gateway and the electrical outlet. 5. Arrange the cables to a depth of the screw head. 2.... inches (3.8 cm). Reconnect the coaxial and Ethernet (or USB) cables after mounting the gateway. 4. Note: The installer must determine the depth of the hole, the necessary hardware ...
User Guide - Page 17

... the modem, create a backup copy of your new password. 8. B 4 Connecting to the Internet • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 9 CHANGE THE DEFAULT PASSWORDS! Use an Ethernet connection to change the modem's default passwords BEFORE connecting to reset the default username and password. 3. Type in the Password Change Username field. 6. Re-enter your configurations. 1. Retype...
User Guide - Page 18

.../IP for your network interface. 5. B Testing Your Internet Connection After changing the default passwords, you are ready to connect to the Internet. (See Renewing the IP Address in Windows... display the Local Area Connection Properties window. Open a new browser window and type in www.motorola.com. Open a browser window. 2. Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server...
User Guide - Page 20

...menu. 2. Click OK when prompted. 4. Status and Basic Settings • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 12 Save the backup file to a safe ...System Status Check In addition to using the Status menu to change passwords, you complete configuring your modem, save a copy of your system...SBG6580 to observe how your custom settings after resetting the modem to the factory settings. 1. Click Save....
User Guide - Page 22

...-Shared Key, standard encryption with the AES 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. Click Primary Network. 4. Select the WPA/WPA2 Encryption type. 10. Select an Automatic Security Configuration option: Disabled...
User Guide - Page 24

... . 6. Push-Button method from the WPS Add Client options and then press the Add button. Click Wireless. 2. Select Push-Button from the SBG6580 GUI 1. Creating Wi-Fi Networks • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 16 WPS Pairing Button 1. Some adapters have successfully connected. B Create a Wi-Fi Network Using the WPS Feature You...
User Guide - Page 26

...of the week for the network, but override blocked domains by entering the password. 1. Setting the Parental Control Features • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 18 Click Apply. Enter a name in the...Day feature to schedule times on your network to 3:30 PM). Enter the new override password. 2. Add Users to access blocked domains. Click User Setup. 2. Check the Enable box...
User Guide - Page 27

..., contact your wireless clients support AES, change the WPA Encryption to AES. 51BTroubleshooting • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 19 Hand-tighten if necessary. • Check the IP address.... a passphrase on the SBG6580, be sure the MAC address for your service provider if you have to reset the SBG6580 to its original factory settings if the gateway is clear. Cannot send...
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

... 1.0; L2TPv2 Wi-Fi LAN 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi, WDS bridging, 802.11e WMM admission control, QoS Power Management 802.11e ...routing (RIPv1, RIPv2); Product Specifications • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 23 OS 9 or higher, Ethernet connection UNIX: Ethernet connection Home Networking: Ethernet router or Wi-Fi access point NETWORK Gateway DHCP, NAT, VPN tunneling; B UPSTREAM (CONTINUED...
User Guide - Page 32

... not: (1) Loan, distribute, rent, lease, give, sublicense or otherwise transfer the Software, in whole or in whatever form. B C Software License & Warranty SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway Motorola, Inc. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO ALL OF THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE (I) DO NOT INSTALL OR USE THE SOFTWARE AND (II...
User Guide - Page 34

... THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. 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 is manufactured by Motorola and identified by you or another person and...

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