TURBOCOMM EC420 User Manual

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EC420
User's Manual
Introduction

Important Rules for safe Operation

In addition to the careful attention devoted to quality standards in the manufacture of your
TurboComm DOCSIS Cable modem, safety is a major factor in the design of every product.
However, safety is your responsibility, too.
This section lists important information that will help assure your enjoyment and proper use of the
TurboComm Cable Modem and accessory equipment. Please read them carefully before operating
and using your modem.

Installation

Read and Follow Instructions
You should read all the safety and operating instructions before operating the modem. Follow all
operating instructions.
Retain Instructions
You should save all the safety and operating instructions, for your future reference.
Heed Warnings
Comply with all warnings on the products and in the operating instructions.
Check Power Sources
Operate this product only from the type of power source indicated on the product's marking label. If
you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your home, consult your dealer or local power
company.
Be Careful of Overloading
Do not overload wall outlets or extension cords, as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.
Overloaded AC outlets, extension cords, frayed power cords, damaged or cracked wire insulation,
and broken plugs are dangerous. They may result in a shock or fire hazard, Periodically examine the
cord, and if its appearance indicated damage or deteriorated insulation, have it replaced by your

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  • Page 1 Important Rules for safe Operation In addition to the careful attention devoted to quality standards in the manufacture of your TurboComm DOCSIS Cable modem, safety is a major factor in the design of every product. However, safety is your responsibility, too.
  • Page 2 Do Not Use Accessories Do not use attachments, unless they are recommended by TurboComm, as they may cause electrical or fire hazards, Use the Recommended AC Adaptor You must use the adaptor that comes with your TurboComm Cable Modem.
  • Page 3 Section 810 of the National Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-1984(Section 54 of the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I) provides information with respect to proper grounding of the cable modem. Do not disconnect RF cable from your TurboComm Cable Modem while the power to your modem is on Unplug Power Before Cleaning Do not use liquid cleaner or aerosol cleaner.
  • Page 4 – this indicates a need for service. Require Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks recommended by TurboComm to determine that the product is in safe operating condition. Overview...
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    To connect to Ethernet or USB on a PC running a supported Windows version, we recommend using the Installation Assistant on the EC420 Installation CD-ROM. Insert the EC420 CD-ROM in the CD-ROM device, agree to the License Agreement, and the following window is displayed: To start the Installation Assistant, click Installation Assistant.
  • Page 6 THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES. OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS: (1) THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND (2) THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION. NOTE: THE MANUFACTURER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY RADIO OR TV INTERFERENCE CAUSED BY UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATIONS TO THIS...

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