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IMPORTANT RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION This symbol is intended to alert you that uninsulated voltage within this product may have sufficient magnitude to cause electric shock. Therefore, it is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any inside part of this product. This symbol is intended to alert you of the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the...
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IMPORTANT RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION , Cleaning the Equipment Before cleaning this equipment, unplug it from the electrical outlet. Use a damp cloth to clean this equipment. Do not use a liquid cleaner or an aerosol cleaner. Do not use a magnetic/static cleaning device (dust remover) to clean this equipment.
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IMPORTANT RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION , Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Do not expose this equipment to liquid or moisture.
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If this equipment exhibits a distinct change in performance Upon completion of any service or repairs to this equipment (cable modem), ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the equipment is in proper operating condition. Checklist...
Notices ... 55 WebSTAR Cable Modem Features Welcome to the world of high-speed Internet access. Your new WebSTAR Model DPX 110 Cable Modem offers the following outstanding features: • Two-way, high-speed data rates much faster than 56K analog modems, ISDN, or DSL •...
• The Media Access Control (MAC) address of the modem These numbers appear on a white bar code label located on the side of the cable modem. The serial number consists of a series of alpha-numeric characters located directly under the SER.NO. bar code. The MAC...
There should be plenty of room to guide the cables away from the modem without straining or crimping them. • Air flow around the cable modem should not be restricted. • Please read this user’s guide thoroughly before installing the cable modem.
Illuminates solid green when the modem is registered on the network Blinks to indicate one of the following conditions: • The cable modem is booting up and not ready for data. • The cable modem is scanning the network and attempting to register.
CAUTION: This button is for maintenance purposes only. Do not use! 5 12 V DC Connects the cable modem to the DC output of the AC Power power adapter that is provided with your cable modem Connector Note: Only use the power cord and the AC power...
TV, a DHCT or set-top converter, or a VCR. 3. Connect either the Ethernet port or the USB port on the back of the cable modem to your PC using the appropriate supplied cable. 4. Insert the power cord into the power supply on the back of the cable modem, and then plug the cord into an AC power source.
Network Interface Card (NIC) with the TCP/IP communications protocol installed on your system, or a USB network interface, before you install your cable modem. Follow these steps to install and configure the TCP/IP protocol on your PC. 1. Click Start, select Settings, and choose Control Panel.
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Configuring TCP/IP, continued 13. When the system finishes copying the files, click OK. 14. Close all networking windows. 15. When the System Settings Change dialog box appears, click YES to restart your computer. Configuring the TCP/IP Protocol on a Macintosh Note: Many Macintosh computers have Ethernet devices installed at the factory.
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Renewing the IP Address for Windows 95/98 If your PC cannot access the Internet after the cable modem is online, it is possible that your PC did not renew its IP address. Follow these steps to renew the IP address on your PC.
USB drivers. If your PC does not have a USB interface, you may skip this procedure. 1. Insert the USB Cable Modem Driver Installation disk into the floppy disk A drive of your PC. 2. Wait until the Power and Status indicators on the cable modem illuminate solid green;...
Q. How does the WebSTAR Cable Modem connect to my computer? A. The cable modem connects to the USB port or the 10BaseT or 100BaseT Ethernet port on your PC. If your PC is not equipped with an Ethernet...
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The modem does not register a cable connection. • The modem works with a standard, 75-ohm, RF coaxial cable. If you are using a different cable, your cable modem will not function properly. Contact your cable service provider to determine whether you are using the correct cable.
If you need further assistance, contact your cable service provider. • Verify that the plug to your cable modem AC adapter is properly inserted into an electrical outlet. • Verify that your cable modem AC adapter is not plugged into an electrical outlet that is controlled by a wall switch.
Notices Trademarks Scientific-Atlanta, the Scientific-Atlanta ARCs Logo, and WebSTAR are registered trademarks of Scientific-Atlanta, Inc. Other trademarks listed herein are the property of their respective owners. Disclaimer Scientific-Atlanta, Inc. assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions that may appear in this guide. Scientific-Atlanta reserves the right to change this guide at any time without notice.
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Start Settings Control Panel Network Configuration Protocol Microsoft TCP/IP TCP/IP Ethernet Adapter Properties IP Address Obtain an IP address automatically . Gateway . DNS Configuration . OK Disable...
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Apple TCP/IP Mode Advanced Up/Down Using DHCP Server Options Active : Load only when needed • Panel Edit User • Use 802.3 Info . TCP/IP Control , File Close Command (Apple), Option,...