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What Is The Password To My Router Motorola Surfboard Sbg6580
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User Guide - Page 2
... by any means or used to make changes in this publication and to make any time. Safety and Regulatory Information •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
ii All rights reserved.
Motorola reserves the right to time without written permission from time to revise this manual at any derivative work (such as translation, transformation...
User Guide - Page 3
...8226;
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Table of Contents
Safety and Regulatory Information Introduction In the Box ...1 Contact Information ...1 System Requirements...2 Product Overview Front Panel...3
About Wi-Fi Protected Security Feature (WPS 4 Rear Panel...4 Installing the Modem Connecting the SBG6580...Password 18 Add Users to the Internet PROTECT YOUR NETWORK -
User Guide - Page 4
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Troubleshooting Front Panel Icons and Error Conditions 20 Product Specifications Software License & Warranty Software License...24 Warranty Information...26
Safety and Regulatory Information •
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User Guide - Page 9
If you have all of a Motorola SURFboard® SBG6580 Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway. NOTE: Devices received from service providers may not include the CD-ROM. In the Box
ITEM Power Supply
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...
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 •
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User Guide - Page 12
... the cable modem
Coaxial cable connector
+12VDC Power connector
Product Overview •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
4 Rear Panel
Note: The USB port is made
2 USB* 3 RESET 4 CABLE 5
For Windows computers only - Indicates a data connection is not included on all SBG6580 models. DO NOT use the USB port to connect a Mac, UNIX, or...
User Guide - Page 13
...Pairing Button on the modem and on your computer -OR- Installing the Modem •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
5 Plug the power cord into an electrical wall outlet.
5. Plug...
7. Connect the other devices. Exposure of the building. B
3
Installing the Modem
Connecting the SBG6580
This product is connected to a cable outlet.
2. Repeat steps 5 and 6 to connect additional...
User Guide - Page 14
... the modem before starting the installation. • Decide if you mount the unit on drywall). Use anchor bolts if necessary (for mounting the gateway.
Installing the Modem •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
6 Note: Contact a qualified installer to determine the appropriate screw length needed between the screw head and wall:
2.6 mm (0.10") maximum...
User Guide - Page 15
... the coaxial and Ethernet (or USB) cables after mounting the gateway. 4.
Note: The installer must determine the depth of at least 1½ inches (3.8 cm). Verify the gateway is still securely attached to mark the holes. Select an appropriate... the structure for potential damage to prevent any safety hazards. 6. Installing the Modem •
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User Guide - Page 17
.... 8. Re-enter your modem over a wireless network connection.
1.
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Connecting to the Internet •
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9 CHANGE THE DEFAULT PASSWORDS! Open a browser window. 2. Type in the default Password; admin. 4. Write down your configurations. 1. Log in the IP address for the modem 192.168.0.1. 3. Use an Ethernet connection to change the modem...
User Guide - Page 18
... sections for Windows Vista
1. Double-click Network Connections to the Internet •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
10 Close
the Local Area Connection Properties window and then ...connection for
your network interface. 5. B
Testing Your Internet Connection
After changing the default passwords, you are ready to enjoy the Internet.
Configuring TCP/IP for your network interface....
User Guide - Page 20
...passwords, you complete configuring your modem, save a copy of the new settings and store the file in a safe location. Select Backup from the Basic menu. 2. Click Save. 5.
Status and Basic Settings •
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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 the factory settings.
1. ...
User Guide - Page 22
... start up SES - (Secure Easy Set-up 8. Creating Wi-Fi Networks •
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Disable or select the Automatic Security Configuration (WPS or SES)....PSK Wi-Fi Protected Access version 2 with Pre-Shared Key
Notes:
• Motorola recommends using WPA2-PSK. • The SBG6580 has a default Pre-Shared Key. You can quickly add WPS-enabled devices to ...
User Guide - Page 24
... then connect by pushing
the device's WPS button. Select WPS from the SBG6580 GUI
1. Select the correct SSID on the device to connect. Push-Button method from the Automatic Security Configuration pull-down menu. 6. Creating Wi-Fi Networks •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
16 Click Wireless. 2. Click Basic. 3. Select Restore Wireless Defaults...
User Guide - Page 26
... User field. 3. Check the Enabled box. 6. B
Create an Override Password
An override password allows you to allow or block Internet access. 1. Parents can set permissions for the policy (i.e., the After School Policy is active
Monday - Re-enter the new password. 3. Setting the Parental Control Features •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
18 Click User Setup. 2.
User Guide - Page 27
...If all of your wireless clients support AES, change the WPA
Encryption to its original factory settings if the gateway is not functioning properly (using the HTML configuration pages.
• After resolving your system described in "...WPA.
• If you have to reset the SBG6580 to AES.
51BTroubleshooting •
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19 Call your service provider.
User Guide - 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 Guide - Page 31
...higher, Ethernet connection UNIX: Ethernet connection Home Networking: Ethernet router or Wi-Fi access point
NETWORK
Gateway DHCP, NAT, VPN tunneling; L2TPv2
Wi-Fi LAN 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi, WDS bridging, 802.11e WMM admission control, QoS
Power Management 802.11e...Linux® with Ethernet connection (older versions of ALGs; Product Specifications •
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User Guide - Page 32
... component parts and printed materials) permanently to another person, but not limited to, modifying the Software to any United States export laws. B
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Software License & Warranty
SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway
Motorola, Inc. THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE APPLY TO YOU AND TO ANY SUBSEQUENT USER OF THIS SOFTWARE...
User Guide - Page 34
... OR HARDWARE. THESE ARE YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES for its documentation. 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 to you, the original end user customer, that (A) the Product, excluding...
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