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B Table of Contents Safety and Regulatory Information Overview Inside the Box...7 SB5101U / SB5101N Front Panel ...8 SB5101U and SB5101N Rear Panel ...9 Getting Started Cabling and Powering Up the Modem...10 Connecting to the Internet ...11 Configuring TCP/IP in Windows XP ...12 Configuring TCP/IP in Windows Vista 12 Verifying the IP Address for Windows XP or Windows Vista 13 Renewing Your IP Address in Windows XP or Vista 13 Software License and Warranty i Table of Contents 3
B Table of Contents Safety and Regulatory Information Overview Inside the Box...7 SB5101U / SB5101N Front Panel ...8 SB5101U and SB5101N Rear Panel ...9 Getting Started Cabling and Powering Up the Modem...10 Connecting to the Internet ...11 Configuring TCP/IP in Windows XP ...12 Configuring TCP/IP in Windows Vista 12 Verifying the IP Address for Windows XP or Windows Vista 13 Renewing Your IP Address in Windows XP or Vista 13 Software License and Warranty i Table of Contents 3
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... near water: for connections to the main supply circuit. To ensure regulatory and safety compliance, use only the provided power and interface cables and install them . They may be fully inserted with all warning and caution statements in safe operating condition. Keep the device away from excessive heat and humidity and keep the device free from the type of fire, electric...
... near water: for connections to the main supply circuit. To ensure regulatory and safety compliance, use only the provided power and interface cables and install them . They may be fully inserted with all warning and caution statements in safe operating condition. Keep the device away from excessive heat and humidity and keep the device free from the type of fire, electric...
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... the National Electric Code, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in the installation and troubleshooting instructions. i Safety and Regulatory Information 5 This equipment generates, uses, and can be used in particular, specifies that the SURFboard® SB5101 DOCSIS® 2.0 Cable Modem complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. B • Do not open the device. These limits are...
... the National Electric Code, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in the installation and troubleshooting instructions. i Safety and Regulatory Information 5 This equipment generates, uses, and can be used in particular, specifies that the SURFboard® SB5101 DOCSIS® 2.0 Cable Modem complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. B • Do not open the device. These limits are...
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...systems are not available, call Motorola Customer Service for instructions on recycling. INTERNATIONAL DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY We, Motorola, Inc. 101 Tournament Drive Horsham, PA, U.S.A. Please visit www.motorola.com/recycle for assistance. i Safety and Regulatory Information 6 Install and use the equipment according to collect ... residential or commercial waste. Some countries or regions, such as the European Union, have set up systems to the instruction manual. If this is used near a radio or television receiver in Electrical Equipment (RoHS) Directive 2002/95/EC CARING...
...systems are not available, call Motorola Customer Service for instructions on recycling. INTERNATIONAL DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY We, Motorola, Inc. 101 Tournament Drive Horsham, PA, U.S.A. Please visit www.motorola.com/recycle for assistance. i Safety and Regulatory Information 6 Install and use the equipment according to collect ... residential or commercial waste. Some countries or regions, such as the European Union, have set up systems to the instruction manual. If this is used near a radio or television receiver in Electrical Equipment (RoHS) Directive 2002/95/EC CARING...
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Inside the Box Before installing your Motorola SB5101U / SB5101N Digital Voice Modem, verify that the items listed below are in the box: Items Power Supply Ethernet cable Installation CD-ROM (Provided with the product before starting the installation. To learn more about Motorola products, visit us at www.motorola.com. Please take a few moments to become familiar with the SB5101U only) SB5101U / SB5101N Install Sheet Software License and Warranty Card 1 Overview 7 B 1 Overview Thank you for purchasing a Motorola SURFboard® product.
Inside the Box Before installing your Motorola SB5101U / SB5101N Digital Voice Modem, verify that the items listed below are in the box: Items Power Supply Ethernet cable Installation CD-ROM (Provided with the product before starting the installation. To learn more about Motorola products, visit us at www.motorola.com. Please take a few moments to become familiar with the SB5101U only) SB5101U / SB5101N Install Sheet Software License and Warranty Card 1 Overview 7 B 1 Overview Thank you for purchasing a Motorola SURFboard® product.
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... channel • Connected to a downstream channel • Scanning for a upstream channel • Connected to a PC 1 Overview 8 SB5101U / SB5101N Front Panel B LED POWER RECEIVE When the LED is complete • Sending and/or receiving data • Connected to a upstream channel • Scanning for a network connection • Online and the startup process is ... On (never flashes) • Flashing • ON (and not flashing) SEND • Flashing • ON (and not flashing) ONLINE • Flashing •...
... channel • Connected to a downstream channel • Scanning for a upstream channel • Connected to a PC 1 Overview 8 SB5101U / SB5101N Front Panel B LED POWER RECEIVE When the LED is complete • Sending and/or receiving data • Connected to a upstream channel • Scanning for a network connection • Online and the startup process is ... On (never flashes) • Flashing • ON (and not flashing) SEND • Flashing • ON (and not flashing) ONLINE • Flashing •...
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SB5101U and SB5101N Rear Panel B Key Port Description 1 ETHERNET Connects to Ethernet-equipped devices 2 USB Connects to USB-equipped devices 3 CABLE Connects the modem to a cable wall outlet coaxial cable connection 4 POWER Provides power to the cable modem SB5101U SB5101N 1 Overview 9
SB5101U and SB5101N Rear Panel B Key Port Description 1 ETHERNET Connects to Ethernet-equipped devices 2 USB Connects to USB-equipped devices 3 CABLE Connects the modem to a cable wall outlet coaxial cable connection 4 POWER Provides power to the cable modem SB5101U SB5101N 1 Overview 9
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... of the Ethernet OR USB cable to your computer to load the USB driver. 2. Connect one end of the coaxial cable to the cable outlet. 3. Insert the power cord into your computer. 7. Insert the CDROM into the power port on the modem. 4. Plug the other end of the coaxial cable to the cable connector on the modem. 5. B 2 Getting Started Cabling and Powering Up the Modem Cabling instructions for the SB5101U: 1. Insert...
... of the Ethernet OR USB cable to your computer to load the USB driver. 2. Connect one end of the coaxial cable to the cable outlet. 3. Insert the power cord into your computer. 7. Insert the CDROM into the power port on the modem. 4. Plug the other end of the coaxial cable to the cable connector on the modem. 5. B 2 Getting Started Cabling and Powering Up the Modem Cabling instructions for the SB5101U: 1. Insert...
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... connect to your IP address. 2 Getting Started 11 Connect one end of the Ethernet cable port on the modem. 4. Plug the other end of the coaxial cable to restart your computer (please try this option first), change your settings, or reset your computer. 6. Cabling instructions for the SB5101N: 1. B Connecting to the Internet After cabling and powering up the SB5101U / SB5101N, open a web browser, type in a web address to verify that you are unable to connect...
... connect to your IP address. 2 Getting Started 11 Connect one end of the Ethernet cable port on the modem. 4. Plug the other end of the coaxial cable to restart your computer (please try this option first), change your settings, or reset your computer. 6. Cabling instructions for the SB5101N: 1. B Connecting to the Internet After cabling and powering up the SB5101U / SB5101N, open a web browser, type in a web address to verify that you are unable to connect...
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... Manage network connections. 5. Verify that Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically are selected. 9. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties. 7. Click OK to continue - Vista may prompt you to verify the Advanced TCP/IP Settings: IP Settings Tab DNS Tab WINS Tab • DHCP Enabled listed • DNS server addresses box is empty IP address box • Append primary and connection specific • Default gateways DNS...
... Manage network connections. 5. Verify that Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically are selected. 9. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties. 7. Click OK to continue - Vista may prompt you to verify the Advanced TCP/IP Settings: IP Settings Tab DNS Tab WINS Tab • DHCP Enabled listed • DNS server addresses box is empty IP address box • Append primary and connection specific • Default gateways DNS...
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... voice modem (check the cable connections and your cable provider for Windows XP or Windows Vista Windows XP 1. Type exit and press ENTER to return to renew your IP configuration. Click Accessories. 7. Renewing Your IP Address in Windows XP or Vista 1. B Verifying the IP Address for help. 2 Getting Started 13 Click All Programs. 6. If an Autoconfiguration IP Address appears, there is displayed as shown, Internet access...
... voice modem (check the cable connections and your cable provider for Windows XP or Windows Vista Windows XP 1. Type exit and press ENTER to return to renew your IP configuration. Click Accessories. 7. Renewing Your IP Address in Windows XP or Vista 1. B Verifying the IP Address for help. 2 Getting Started 13 Click All Programs. 6. If an Autoconfiguration IP Address appears, there is displayed as shown, Internet access...
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... of the Software (if applicable) to make it addresses are governed by such laws and treaty provisions. B A Software License and Warranty SOFTWARE LICENSE SURFboard SB5101U, SB5101N DOCSIS 2.0 Cable Modem Motorola, Inc. 101 Tournament Drive, Horsham, PA 19044 IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THIS SOFTWARE LICENSE ("LICENSE") CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU INSTALL, DOWNLOAD, OR USE ANY APPLICATION SOFTWARE, USB DRIVER SOFTWARE, FIRMWARE, AND RELATED DOCUMENTATION ("SOFTWARE") PROVIDED WITH MOTOROLA'S CABLE DATA PRODUCT (THE "CABLE DATA PRODUCT"). BY INSTALLING OR USING THE SOFTWARE, YOU...
... of the Software (if applicable) to make it addresses are governed by such laws and treaty provisions. B A Software License and Warranty SOFTWARE LICENSE SURFboard SB5101U, SB5101N DOCSIS 2.0 Cable Modem Motorola, Inc. 101 Tournament Drive, Horsham, PA 19044 IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THIS SOFTWARE LICENSE ("LICENSE") CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU INSTALL, DOWNLOAD, OR USE ANY APPLICATION SOFTWARE, USB DRIVER SOFTWARE, FIRMWARE, AND RELATED DOCUMENTATION ("SOFTWARE") PROVIDED WITH MOTOROLA'S CABLE DATA PRODUCT (THE "CABLE DATA PRODUCT"). BY INSTALLING OR USING THE SOFTWARE, YOU...
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...the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, excluding its installation and use and enjoy, Motorola does not warrant that the functions of the Product will put this ...error-free. For Product customer service, technical support, warranty claims, questions about your Internet service or connection, contact your distributor, cable operator, or Internet service provider, as set forth in subdivision (c)(1)(ii) of or in Technical Data and Computer Software clause at 52.227-7013. GOVERNMENT RESTRICTED RIGHTS The Product and documentation is impossible for Motorola to obtain warranty service...
...the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, excluding its installation and use and enjoy, Motorola does not warrant that the functions of the Product will put this ...error-free. For Product customer service, technical support, warranty claims, questions about your Internet service or connection, contact your distributor, cable operator, or Internet service provider, as set forth in subdivision (c)(1)(ii) of or in Technical Data and Computer Software clause at 52.227-7013. GOVERNMENT RESTRICTED RIGHTS The Product and documentation is impossible for Motorola to obtain warranty service...
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All other product or service names are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office. All rights reserved. 567778-001-b 05/09 M Motorola, Inc. 101 Tournament Drive Horsham, PA 19044 U.S.A. http://www.motorola.com MOTOROLA and the Stylized M logo are the property of their respective owners. ©2009 Motorola, Inc.
All other product or service names are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office. All rights reserved. 567778-001-b 05/09 M Motorola, Inc. 101 Tournament Drive Horsham, PA 19044 U.S.A. http://www.motorola.com MOTOROLA and the Stylized M logo are the property of their respective owners. ©2009 Motorola, Inc.