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Question posted by raziyDEA on June 3rd, 2014
What If I Forgot The Password On My Gateway Sbg6580
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User Guide - Page 3
... Features Enable Parental Controls ...17 Create Policies to Block or Allow Content 17 Create an Override Password 18 Add Users to the Parental Controls 18 Create a Time of Contents
Safety and Regulatory Information...(WPS 4 Rear Panel...4 Installing the Modem Connecting the SBG6580 ...5
Wall Mounting the Modem...6 Wall Mounting Template...8 Connecting to the Internet PROTECT YOUR NETWORK -
User Guide - Page 9
...-ROM.
The MAC label is also available at 1-877-466-8646.
Before installing your purchase of a Motorola SURFboard® SBG6580 Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway. Introduction •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
1 Motorola Broadband Technical Support is located on the bottom of the items listed In the Box. If you have all of...
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
...may implement bonded channels for Ethernet connectivity unless specified.
PORT 1
DESCRIPTION
Connected LED • Green LED is not included on all SBG6580 models. Indicates a data connection is made
2 USB* 3 RESET 4 CABLE 5
For Windows computers only - This guide provides instructions... USB port to connect a Mac, UNIX, or Linux computer
Returns modem to the SBG6580 Wi-Fi network.
User Guide - Page 13
... WPS Pairing Button on the modem and on the modem.
4. Verify that the coaxial cable is for indoor use only. B
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Installing the Modem
Connecting the SBG6580
This product is connected to a cable outlet.
2. Wi-Fi set up with CD-ROM -OR- WPS Pairing button).
6. Plug the power cord into an electrical...
User Guide - Page 14
... items:
Wall-mounting template Applicable screwdriver: Phillips or flathead Two M3.5 (#6) screws with a flat underside and maximum screw head diameter of 9.0 mm to mount the gateway. Installing the Modem •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
6 Note: Contact a qualified installer to concrete, masonry, a wooden stud, or some other solid wall material. Use...
User Guide - Page 15
...: The installer must determine the depth of at least 1½ inches (3.8 cm).
Verify the gateway is still securely attached to prevent any safety hazards. 6. Installing the Modem •
Motorola SURFboard...8226; User Guide
7 Reconnect the coaxial and Ethernet (or USB) cables after mounting the gateway. 4. Re-plug the power cord into the +12VDC Power connector on the wall to mark...
User Guide - Page 17
...;
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
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Connecting to the Internet.
Protect your information and your new username in your new password and default password. change the passwords. Use an Ethernet connection to change the modem's default passwords BEFORE connecting to the Internet
PROTECT YOUR NETWORK - Type in again using the defaults. Type in the default...
User Guide - Page 18
... network connection for additional information. Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically. 8. B
Testing Your Internet Connection
After changing the default passwords, you are ready to connect to continue prompt. Click Start and then click Settings. 2. Click OK to the Internet. (See Renewing the
IP Address in...
User Guide - Page 20
...User Guide
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Status and Basic Settings
Use the Status and Basic pages of the SBG6580 to observe how your network and modem are Connected to a safe location on your modem, ... all Event Logs. Performing a System Status Check
In addition to using the Status menu to change passwords, you complete configuring your computer (or an external storage
device). 6. Select Backup from the Basic...
User Guide - Page 22
... 2 with Pre-Shared Key
Notes:
• Motorola recommends using WPA2-PSK. • The SBG6580 has a default Pre-Shared Key. Easy and quick start up SES - (Secure Easy Set-up...Disable or select the Automatic Security Configuration (WPS or SES). 6. B
6
Creating Wi-Fi Networks
The SBG6580 supports both a Primary Wi-Fi network for visitors. Log on to configure a
wireless adapter. You can...
User Guide - Page 24
... is now waiting for the STA to your network. 6.
Select the correct SSID on the device to your Wi-Fi Network. Select WPS from the SBG6580 GUI
1. The Wireless LED
starts blinking. 7.
Click Wireless. 2. Push the WPS button on the device you are adding to the WPS Setup AP field. 8. Some...
User Guide - Page 26
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18 Select the newly created User Name from 9AM to allow or block Internet access. 1. Select the new policy from the pull down menu. 5. Enter a Password. Select the times of Day feature to schedule times on your network to 3:30 PM). Check the Enable box. 5. Click ToD Filter. 2. Friday). 7. Click Apply...
User Guide - Page 27
... MAC address for your problem, be sure to its original factory settings if the gateway is correctly listed. Follow the steps for verifying the IP address for
each affected ... your problem, contact your service provider if you enabled WPA and configured a passphrase on the SBG6580, be sure
each affected wireless client has the identical passphrase.
Hand-tighten if necessary.
•...
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
.... 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...); L2TPv2
Wi-Fi LAN 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi, WDS bridging, 802.11e WMM ...
User Guide - Page 32
... Software, including but only if the person agrees to accept all copies of the Software.
TERMINATE this License. B
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Software License & Warranty
SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway
Motorola, Inc. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO ALL OF THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE (I) DO NOT INSTALL OR USE THE SOFTWARE AND...
User Guide - Page 34
... may have been provided to your cable operator or Internet Service Provider ("Service Provider") from whom you obtained the Product. B
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...
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