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What Is The Purpose Of The Surfboard Button On Motorola Sbg6580

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Brochure - Page 1

Count on Motorola's SURFboard DOCSIS®/ EuroDOCSIS 3.0 solutions to help you deliver innovative, ultra-broadband data services and advanced high-bandwidth home networking to your broadband leadership - SURFboard® SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi®Cable Modem Gateway Strengthen your premium customers.
Brochure - Page 2

...the potential of new high-value services such as high-bandwidth home networking. SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway Next Generation High-Bandwidth Services and Home Networking... mobility, Motorola's SBG6580 is a fully integrated all while maximizing current infrastructure investment and lowering capital spending. Cost-effective, efficient, and secure, the SBG6580 enables users...
Brochure - Page 3

...wirelessly network all of advanced whole home entertainment services and a consumer's personal media experiences. Switched radio operation enables the SBG6580 to work with radio technology that offers 802.11 b/g at 2.4 GHz and 802.11n at 5 GHz to support maximum LAN flexibility. The SBG6580 is equipped with varying wiring in the home. SURFboard SBG6580...With Motorola's SURFboard integrated ...
Brochure - Page 4

...secure PC client setup ◦◦ Push button configuration for WPS compliant clients User-friendly Installation Motorola's integrated SURFboard solutions include stateful firewall protection and state of ...of customers to higher-revenue / margin Wi-Fi offerings Built-In Security The SBG6580 is a new challenge for improved accuracy and reduced support costs. which seamlessly configures...
Brochure - Page 5

... environmentally friendly package designs. We are lead-free and RoHS compliant. SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway In addition, the devices and power supplies are in single bulk pack boxes that helps them reduce their eco-conscious customer base. Motorola's SURFboard modem's packaging is 100% recyclable and is marked with a company that...
Brochure - Page 8

... your service provider, and/or their network settings may limit the feature's functionality. SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway Plug-and-play Simple to set up and easy...to use-just plug it in and go. 1 Certain features may not be liable for details. Motorola shall not be activated by your service provider for , and expressly disclaims, any direct or indirect ...
User Manual - Page 3

... 18 Safety and Regulatory Information • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide iii CHANGE THE ... Server Feature 13 Creating Wi-Fi Networks Create a Primary Wireless Network 14 Create a Guest Wireless Network 15 Create a Wi-Fi Network Using the WPS Feature...the Modem Connecting the SBG6580 ...5 Wall Mounting the Modem...6 Wall Mounting Template...8 Connecting to the Internet PROTECT YOUR ...
User Manual - Page 9

... Technical Support at 1-877-466-8646. You will need the information located on the bottom of a Motorola SURFboard® SBG6580 Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway. The MAC label is also available at: 1-877-466-8646. Introduction • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 1 B 1 Introduction Congratulations on your new modem, please take a moment to learn more about...
User Manual - 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 Manual - Page 12

... to the SBG6580 Wi-Fi network. 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 Manual - Page 13

...Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 5 Connect the other devices. Insert the CDROM to avoid damage. 3. Plug the other end of the coaxial cable to the Cable connector on the modem. 4. 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. WPS Pairing button). 6....
User Manual - Page 20

...perform routine maintenance tasks. Select Backup from the Basic menu. 2. Status and Basic Settings • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 12 Select Backup from the Basic menu. 2. Click OK when prompted. 4.... Settings After you can use it to get an at-aglance view of the SBG6580 to observe how your network and modem are Connected to your custom settings after resetting...
User Manual - Page 22

... 10. Click Wireless. 3. Enter the name of your Wi-Fi network by entering a PIN or pushing a button. User must ...wireless adapter. Click Primary Network. 4. Enable the Primary Network. 5. Click Apply. Creating Wi-Fi Networks • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 14 Select an Automatic Security Configuration option: Disabled - B 6 Creating Wi-Fi Networks The SBG6580...
User Manual - Page 24

... PIN or Push Button method. The system reports when you have successfully connected. Note: The method of the device you have a physical button, and others provide a Client GUI that allow the user to your wireless network on the device being used. Some adapters have successfully connected. Creating Wi-Fi Networks • Motorola SURFboard • User...
User Manual - Page 27

... clients support AES, change the WPA Encryption to AES. 51BTroubleshooting • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 19 Slow wireless • On the Wireless Primary Network Page, check whether the WPA transmission speed with Encryption type is working . • Press the RESET button on the SBG6580. • To temporarily eliminate the Security Mode as a potential issue, disable...
User Manual - 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 Manual - Page 32

... TO YOU AND TO ANY SUBSEQUENT USER OF THIS SOFTWARE. B C Software License & Warranty SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway Motorola, Inc. The Software includes associated media, any printed materials, and any copies not transferred. Software License & Warranty • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 24 BY USING THE CABLE DATA PRODUCT AND/OR INSTALLING...
User Manual - Page 34

... 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... BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR THE WARRANTY AGAINST INFRINGEMENT PROVIDED IN THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE. Some...
Installation Guide - Page 1

... web browser on your SBG6580. Direct Ethernet Connection 5b - SURFboard® SBG6580 Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway Install Sheet To connect your devices, choose one option for each type of your computer • Type 192.168.100.1 in the Address bar • For default login: User Name= admin, Password = motorola Before returning this product...
Installation Guide - Page 2

..., Inc. SURFboard is properly connected to Wireless Network Cannot receive or send data The Solution Check that your cable modem gateway is plugged into a live electrical outlet that the coaxial cable is a registered trademark of Motorola Trademark Holdings, LLC. Then, run the Wi-Fi Installation wizard on the SBG6580 Installation CD for more information...

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