Precautions - Motorola SURFboard SB4101 User Manual

Introduction Before You Begin
You must call your service provider to activate
your service. You need to provide the media
access control (MAC) address. This address is
found on the SB4101 bar code label marked
HFC MAC ID on the rear panel. The address
format is 00:20:40:xx:xx:xx or
00:04:db:xx:xx:xx.
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Precautions

Postpone SB4101 installation until there is no risk of thunderstorm or lightning
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activity in the area. Avoid damaging the SB4101 with static by touching the coaxial
cable connector when it is attached to the earth grounded coaxial cable TV wall
outlet. Always first touch the coaxial cable connector on the SB4101 when you are
disconnecting or re-connecting your USB or Ethernet cable from the SB4101 or your
PC.
Do not block the ventilation holes on the sides of the cable modem to prevent
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overheating the SB4101.
Do not open the SB4101 cable modem. Refer all service to your local service
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provider.
Wipe the modem with a clean, dry cloth. Never use cleaning fluid or similar
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chemicals. Do not spray cleaners directly on the unit or use forced air to remove
dust.
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