Introduction The Prestige 971M (P-971M) is a DOCSIS compliant full-duplex cable modem. In order to use your P-971M, you need to establish an Internet access account with your cable service company. Note: To identify your modem with the cable service company, you need to tell them the HFC MAC address.
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4 POWER Connection Use the included power adaptor to connect the POWER socket to an appropriate power source). Turn the Prestige on after you’ve made the connections by pushing in the power button. Prestige 971M Quick Start Guide...
Blinking None DATA Green Blinking None Prestige 971M Quick Start Guide DESCRIPTION The power is on. The power is off. The Prestige is receiving power and functioning properly. The Prestige is rebooting. The system is not ready or has malfunctioned.
OK. Note: You should change your login information in the Security screen in the web configurator. Prestige 971M Quick Start Guide DESCRIPTION The P-971M is registered successfully with the cable operator’s CMTS. This LED blinks at two-second intervals to denote that the P-971M is scanning the downstream channel.
• Disconnect the USB cable and connect it again. • Manually start the Windows “add new hardware” wizard. • Restart your computer and the P-971M. Prestige 971M Quick Start Guide the Windows “found new hardware” installation wizard...
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Windows logo compatibility or digital signatures not found, just continue. 4 Click Finish to complete the wizard. You may be prompted to restrat your computer depending on what operating system you are using. Prestige 971M Quick Start Guide...
2 In Windows XP, click Network Connections. In Windows 2000/NT, click Network and Dial-up Connections. 3 Right-click Local Area Connection and then click Properties. Prestige 971M Quick Start Guide CORRECTIVE ACTION Make sure that you have the correct AC power adaptor connected to the Prestige, it is plugged into an appropriate power source and the Prestige is turned on.
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1 Go to www.zyxel.com. 2 Select your product from the drop-down list box on the ZyXEL home page to go to that product's page. 3 Select the certification you wish to view from this page. Prestige 971M Quick Start Guide...
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