Connecting The Modem - Arris DG860 Setting Up

Connecting the Modem

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Connect one end of the coax cable to the cable outlet or
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splitter, and the other end to the modem's cable connector
Tighten the connections by hand, then tighten an additional 1/8
turn with a wrench.
For best performance, use high-quality coax cable and
Note:
minimize or eliminate splitters between the cable jack
and the modem.
Insert the plug from the power cord into the Power connector
2
on the back of the modem
convenient AC outlet.
The power light on the front of the modem lights up, then
flashes once.
Troubleshooting on pages 14-15.
Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to any Ethernet port on
3
the back of the modem,
port on a computer, hub or broadband router.
If you are connecting to a computer, use the Ethernet
Note:
cable included in the modem package.
7
C
2 4
1 3
Ethernet
10/100/1000
and insert the power cord into a
E
Refer to the LED tables on Page 12. See
and the other end to the Ethernet
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Cable
Internet | Television | Telephone
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