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Installation Guide - Page 3
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... Information Introduction In the Box ...1 Contact Information ...1 System Requirements...1 Product Overview Front Panel...3 Rear Panel...4 MAC Label ...5 Installing the Modem Connecting the SB6121...6
Using the Energy Conservation Switch 7 Wall Mounting the Modem ...7
Wall Mounting Template...8 Connecting to the Internet Checking for an Internet Connection 10 Configuring TCP/IP for Windows 7 10...
Installation Guide - Page 4
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... conform to dripping or splashing. If you are not likely to this device.
• To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this device. SB6121 Cable Modem • Installation Guide
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Installation Guide - Page 5
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... servicing to qualified service personnel.
• This device should not be used in a particular installation. Recycling your region. Operation is restricted to indoor use only. SB6121 Cable Modem • Installation Guide
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Installation Guide - Page 6
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...cm (8 inches). CAUTION: To reduce the potential for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with any other antenna or transmitter except those already approved in conjunction with a minimum... from using the 5600-5650 MHz frequency band. SB6121 Cable Modem • Installation Guide
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Installation Guide - Page 7
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... guide provides product overview and setup information for installing the cable modem and configuring the Ethernet, router, DHCP, and security settings.
In the Box
Before installing the SB6121 cable modem, make sure the following operating systems:
Introduction • In the Box
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Installation Guide - Page 9
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...Non-bonded downstream channel is connected Blue*: High-speed Internet connection with bonded upstream channels
Green: Startup process completed
Product Overview • Front Panel
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ON Green: Power is connected Blue*: High-speed Internet connection with bonded downstream channels
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Installation Guide - Page 10
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... locations.
Your service provider may also implement bonded channels for high-speed Internet and Ethernet connections. Rear Panel
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Installation Guide - Page 11
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... address which is located on the bottom of the modem. Product Overview • MAC Label
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Installation Guide - Page 12
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... wall outlet. 5.
Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on the modem. 4. Installing the Modem • Connecting the SB6121
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Installation Guide - Page 13
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... all cables are removed from the back of 9.0 mm to concrete, masonry, a wooden stud, or some other solid wall material.
Note: If possible, mount the modem to mount the cable modem. Installing the Modem • Wall Mounting the Modem
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Installation Guide - Page 14
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... the power cord into the +12VDC Power connector on the following page. Installing the Modem • Wall Mounting the Modem
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Note: The hole depth will...
Installation Guide - Page 15
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Installation Guide - Page 16
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... IP address. If the Motorola website appears, you complete the TCP/IP configuration, go to Verifying the IP Address for an Internet Connection
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Open a web browser window on your operating system. Select Internet Protocol Version...
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... Properties window and then exit the Control Panel.
When you to allow access to the Internet • Configuring TCP/IP for Windows Vista
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Installation Guide - Page 18
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The Auto-configuration IP address, ranging from 169.254.0.0 to the Internet • Verifying the IP Address for Windows 7
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Type cmd and click OK to 169.254.255.255, is displayed, that indicates possible broadband network problems or an improper ...
Installation Guide - Page 19
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... to open the Run window.
Type exit and press Enter to the Internet • Renewing the IP Address for Windows 7, Vista, or XP
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Renewing the IP Address for more information. Connecting to...
Installation Guide - Page 20
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... page appears when you cannot access the HTML pages in the Address bar. 3.
You can also reset the modem configuration back to monitor the various configuration settings and operational status of your cable modem.
Monitoring Your Modem • Starting the Modem Configuration Manager
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...: This will delete your SB6121 modem configuration to the factory default settings. 1.
Click Reset All Defaults. Select Configuration from the menu bar.
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Restoring Your Modem Settings
You can reset your existing modem configuration settings. Monitoring Your Modem • Restoring Your Modem Settings
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... service is operating properly.
• Check the coaxial cable connection at the SB6121 and cable wall outlet.
Troubleshooting • Solutions
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...Front Panel Icons and Error Conditions
STATUS OFF
IF, DURING STARTUP:
SB6121 is not properly plugged into the power outlet
IF, DURING NORMAL OPERATION:
SB6121 is unplugged or the Energy Conservation switch is OFF
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