Wall Mount The Sbg6580 - SURFboard SBG6580 User Manual

Note: Your service provider may allow for automatic activation which will
automatically launch its own special website when you open a web browser.
3. After the SBG6580 is activated, open a web browser (such as Internet Explorer, Google
Chrome, Firefox, or Safari) on your computer.
4. Type a valid URL (such as www.surfboard.com) in the address bar and then press
The ARRIS website should open. If it fails to open, please contact your service provider for
assistance.
5. Check that the Power, Receive, Send, and Online front panel LEDs on the SBG6580 light
up in sequential order. See
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If all four LEDs did not light up solid and you also do not have an Internet connection,
you may have to contact your service provider to reactivate the SBG6580 or check for
signal issues.
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If you still cannot connect to the Internet, the SBG6580 may be defective. Please call
ARRIS Technical Support at 1-877-466-8646 for assistance.

Wall Mount the SBG6580

Note: The SBG6580 is wall mountable. Please note that wall mounting the SBG6580 is for
convenience only. It may degrade the optimal Wi-Fi performance on the SBG6580.
If you choose to mount the SBG6580 on a wall, please read the following before starting:
 Locate the unit as specified by the local or national codes governing residential or business
cable TV and communications services.
 Follow all local standards for installing a network interface unit/network interface device
(NIU/NID).
 Unplug the power cord on the SBG6580 from the electrical wall outlet and verify that all
the cables are repositioned away from the back of the SBG6580 before mounting it on the
wall.
 Decide if you are mounting the SBG6580 horizontally or vertically on the wall.
 Gather the following items:
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Wall-mounting template or ruler/measuring tape
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Applicable screwdriver: Phillips or flathead
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Two M3.5 (#6) screws with a flat underside and maximum screw head diameter of 9.0
mm to mount the SBG6580.
Note: Contact a qualified installer to determine the appropriate screw length needed
for mounting a gateway.
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SURFboard SBG6580 Wireless Gateway User Guide
Chapter 4: Installing the Gateway
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