Motorola VT2442 Support Question
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Question posted by zeedgymo on January 25th, 2014
Sbg6580 Cant Remember Password Or Login
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User Guide - Page 3
......2 Product Overview Front Panel...3
About Wi-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 18 Create a Time of Your Modem ... Policies to Block or Allow Content 17 Create an Override Password 18 Add Users to the Internet PROTECT YOUR NETWORK -
User Guide - Page 9
...). NOTE: Devices received from service providers may not include the CD-ROM. Motorola Broadband Technical Support is located on the bottom of a Motorola SURFboard® SBG6580 Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway.
The MAC label is also available at http://broadband.motorola.com/consumers/support.
If you have all of the items listed In the...
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
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Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
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Rear Panel
Note: The USB port is not included on all SBG6580 models. DO NOT use the USB port to connect a Mac, UNIX, or Linux computer
Returns modem to the SBG6580 Wi-Fi network. This guide provides instructions for the RECEIVE and SEND features. To increase the...
User Guide - Page 13
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Installing the Modem
Connecting the SBG6580
This product is connected to your WPS-enabled device.
7. Exposure of the cables to access the Wi-Fi wizard -OR- WPS Pairing button).
6. Plug the ...
User Guide - Page 14
... choose to mount the wireless modem on drywall). Installing the Modem •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
6 See the dimensioned view below for mounting the gateway.
Note: Contact a qualified installer to determine the appropriate screw length needed for the spacing needed between the screw head and wall:
2.6 mm (0.10") maximum screw...
User Guide - Page 15
... and diameter.
3. Reconnect the coaxial and Ethernet (or USB) cables after mounting the gateway. 4. Verify the gateway is still securely attached to prevent any safety hazards. 6. There must be .10 inch... for potential damage to mark the holes. Position and secure the wall mounting template on the gateway and the
electrical outlet. 5. Note: The installer must determine the depth of the hole,...
User Guide - Page 17
... removes any custom configurations from unauthorized access;
Type in the IP address for the modem 192.168.0.1. 3. Re-enter your new username in your new password. 8. Click Apply. 10. Select Yes under Restore Factory Defaults. 2. Click Apply to the Internet
PROTECT YOUR NETWORK -
Before resetting the modem, create a backup copy of...
User Guide - Page 18
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Internet connections. 4. Double-click Network and Sharing Center to display the Internet
Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window. 7. B
Testing Your Internet Connection
After changing the default passwords, you are ready to enjoy the Internet. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties to display the Network and Sharing
Center window. 4. Type in...
User Guide - Page 20
... Backup from the Basic menu. 2. Restoring Your Modem Configuration Using a Backup Copy
1. Performing a System Status 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 reboot the modem.
User Guide - Page 22
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6
Creating Wi-Fi Networks
The SBG6580 supports both a Primary Wi-Fi network for you change the PreShared Key setting.
9.
Create a Primary Wireless ...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. Enter the name of your Wi-Fi network by entering a PIN or pushing a button. ...
User Guide - Page 24
... PIN of configuring the device for WPS varies depending on the device you are adding to add advices. Click Basic. 3. Select Push-Button from the SBG6580 GUI
1. Push the WPS button on the Client GUI (device), and then connect using the
PIN. Click Basic. 3. Select Restore Wireless Defaults and Apply. 4.
Click...
User Guide - Page 26
.... 5. Add Users to allow or block Internet access. 1. Check the Enable box. 5. Enter a name in the Add User field. 3.
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Create an Override Password
An override password allows you to 3:30 PM). Enter a Password. Re-enter the new password. 3. Select the times of the week for the network, but override blocked domains by entering the...
User Guide - Page 27
...disable security using the reset button will not function.
• Check the coaxial cable at the SBG6580 and wall outlet. B
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Troubleshooting
If the solutions listed here do not solve your problem,... connected to the SBG6580 and the computer.
• If a device is connected via the Ethernet port, check the ONLINE icon to its original factory settings if the gateway is working and the...
User Guide - Page 28
... panel icons provide status information for the following error conditions:
ICON
STATUS
IF, DURING STARTUP:
IF, DURING NORMAL 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 ...
User Guide - Page 31
...PC: 90496, Pentium, or later; L2TPv2
Wi-Fi LAN 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi, WDS bridging, 802.11e WMM admission control, QoS
Power Management 802.11e WMM power save/U-APSD (Unscheduled-...prevention; OS 9 or higher, Ethernet connection UNIX: Ethernet connection Home Networking: Ethernet router or Wi-Fi access point
NETWORK
Gateway DHCP, NAT, VPN tunneling; static routing and dynamic IP routing (RIPv1, RIPv2...
User Guide - Page 32
... OR USING ANY OF THE SOFTWARE, YOU INDICATE YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF EACH OF THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE. B
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Software License & Warranty
SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway
Motorola, Inc. You may:
USE the Software only in connection with the operation of any other person, except as permitted under the TRANSFER...
User Guide - Page 34
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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, ...
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