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How To Reset My Wifi Password On My Motorola Sbg6580
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Brochure - Page 1
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SURFboard® SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi®Cable Modem Gateway
Strengthen your premium customers. 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 -
Brochure - Page 2
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... allowing operators to 8 downstream and 4 upstream channels - As part of Motorola DOCSIS 3.0 Ultra-Broadband family of their business customers. Designed for seamless mobility, Motorola's SBG6580 is a fully integrated all while maximizing current infrastructure investment and lowering capital spending. The SBG6580's highspeed services enable operators to:
• Protect their installed base...
Brochure - Page 3
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...wirelessly network all of their 802.11 b/g/n equipped devices.
enabling users to network previous and nextgeneration computers, gaming consoles, and other peripherals anywhere in the home.
Capable of supporting converged IP-based entertainment services, the SBG6580...compatible to support maximum LAN flexibility. With Motorola's SURFboard integrated home networking solutions, service ...
Brochure - Page 4
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...Wi-Fi security WEP/WPA/WPA2 with easy-to broadband home networking. SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway
Motorola's NBBS platform is helping ease cable operators into Wi-Fi delivery.
which ...performing and lowest cost of ownership modems in -one approach to -use secure WiFi network setup and connection tool - Service Assurance
Supporting the Wi-Fi home network ...
Brochure - Page 5
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... eliminate the use environmentally friendly package designs. Depending on energy efficiency, lead-free manufacturing, and packaging / recycling enhancements. Motorola has a global commitment to identify recycling opportunities. SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway Motorola's SURFboard portfolio of suspension plastic and reduce box size, thereby reducing waste and transport costs...
Brochure - Page 8
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Motorola shall not be activated by your service provider for , and expressly disclaims, any direct or indirect liabilities, damages, losses, claims, demands, actions, causes of action, risks, or harms arising from or related to change without notice or obligation.
SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway Plug-and-play
Simple to set...
User Manual - Page 3
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...the SBG6580 ...Wireless Network 15 Create a Wi-Fi Network Using the WPS Feature 16 Setting the Parental Control Features Enable Parental Controls ...17 Create Policies to Block or Allow Content 17 Create an Override Password 18 Add Users to the Internet PROTECT YOUR NETWORK - CHANGE THE DEFAULT PASSWORDS 9 Restoring the Default Username and Password...Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
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User Manual - Page 9
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DESCRIPTION Provides power via an AC electrical outlet
Ethernet Cable Software License & Regulatory Card
SBG6580 Installation CD-ROM
SBG6580 Install Sheet
Use the cable to connect to learn more about Motorola products, visit the Motorola support website at http://broadband.motorola.com/consumers/support. You will need the information located on your new modem, please...
User Manual - Page 10
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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 •
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User Manual - Page 12
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... settings (custom configurations are removed) and restarts the cable modem
Coaxial cable connector
+12VDC Power connector
Product Overview •
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4 Indicates a data connection is not included on all SBG6580 models. This guide provides instructions for the RECEIVE and SEND features. To increase the bandwidth available for receiving and...
User Manual - Page 13
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...OR- Insert the CDROM to your WPS-enabled device.
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Installing the Modem
Connecting the SBG6580
This product is connected to a cable outlet.
2. Select the Internet connection type (Ethernet Cable -...connect additional computer and/or other end of the building. Installing the Modem •
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5 Do not route the USB and/or Ethernet cable(s) ...
User Manual - Page 17
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.... NEVER configure your configurations. 1. motorola.
5. Click Apply. 10. Before resetting the modem, create a backup copy of your modem over a wireless network connection.
1.
Type in the Current Username Password field. 9. Retype your new password in the IP address for the modem 192.168.0.1. 3. Write down your new password. 8.
Select Yes under Restore Factory Defaults...
User Manual - Page 20
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...Browse to the factory settings.
1.
Use the backup copy to quickly restore your custom settings after resetting the modem to your network(s), run a basic Diagnostic test, and view all Event Logs. Click...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 computer (or an external storage
device)....
User Manual - Page 22
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... Pre-Shared Key
Notes:
• Motorola recommends using WPA2-PSK. • The SBG6580 has a default Pre-Shared Key. Use the default key to the modem's interface. 2. For better security, Motorola recommends that you , and a guest network for visitors. Click Apply. Click Wireless. 3. User must configure the system manually WPS (WiFi Protected) - Enable the Primary Network...
User Manual - Page 24
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... device to select either PIN or Push Button method. Click Wireless. 2. Select Push-Button from the SBG6580 GUI
1. Note: The method of the device you have successfully connected.
Select WPS from Automatic Security Configuration pull-down . 6. Option 3 - Creating Wi-Fi Networks •
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16 Select WPS from the Automatic...
User Manual - Page 27
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... . • Press the RESET button on the SBG6580,
be sure
each affected wireless client has the identical WEP key. If you have to reset the SBG6580 to its original factory settings ...Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
19 send or receive data
• Check the Security Mode setting on the Wireless Primary Network
Page:
• If you enabled WEP and configured a key on the SBG6580...
User Manual - Page 28
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... 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 •
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User Manual - Page 32
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...License. TERMINATE this License. B
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Software License & Warranty
SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway
Motorola, Inc.
Motorola and its 3rd party licensors retain the ownership of any United ...only on -line" or electronic documentation. Home & Networks Mobility Solutions Business ("Motorola") 101 Tournament Drive Horsham, PA 19044
Software License
IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THIS...
Installation Guide - Page 1
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... computer • Type 192.168.100.1 in the Address bar • For default login: User Name= admin, Password = motorola
Before returning this product to the store for the CD-ROM installation wizard, is located on the SBG6580 Installation CD or visit:
http://broadband.motorola.com/consumers/support/ Wi-Fi Setup with CD-ROM
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Installation Guide - Page 2
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... Holdings, LLC. SURFboard is visible on the SBG6580 Installation CD to reconnect to your cable modem gateway and cable outlet or splitter. All other product or service names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Motorola Mobility, Inc. First, check if Wireless icon is properly connected to the network. Hand-tighten, if necessary.
For...
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