Fast. Easy. Setup!
Before you start to set up, do the following:
1.Turn o and unplug all existing routers and modems.
2.Turn o the computer that will be used to activate the device.
3.Prepare the cable service account phone number and account number.
1. Prepare your CM-32_AC2600
Use the coaxial cable provided by your cable service provider to connect the cable
port on the CM-32_AC2600 to the cable wall outlet or a line splitter. Make sure the
coax cable is properly tightened.
Insert the power adapter to the DCIN port and plug it to the power outlet.
Connect the CM-32_AC2600 and your computer by the network cable provided (to
minimize activation issues, use wired connection instead of wireless).
CM-32
3
Laptop
It might take 2 to 3 minutes to boot up. When the 2.4G and
4.
5G LED light white, the hardware is ready for setup.
Note
1. To protect your network, launch web browser, navigate to http://router.asus.com, enter the default login name
and password – both are "admin" – and follow the instructions to change login name and password.
2. Do not connect any device to the "Ethernet WAN" port when using CM-32_AC2600 as a cable modem router.
3. Attach the four antennas to your CM-32_AC2600 for the best Wi-Fi performance.
CM-32_AC2600 Quick Start Guide
ETHERNET
CABLE
2
LAN
Coax cable
1
Internet
2. Activate your Internet service
Clear the web browser cache on the computer you use for activation.
1.
Visit your cable Internet provider's website and follow the onscreen instructions to
2.
activate your Internet service.
Charter
install.charter.com/
Comcast X nity www.x nity.com/activate
Cox
activation.cox.net/
Time Warner
www.timewarnercable.com/
When the cable connection succeed, the Downstream and
3.
Upstream LED light white.
Note
If the CM-32_AC2600 still does not connect to the Internet, see Troubleshooting.
3. Connect to the CM-32_AC2600's Wi-Fi network
Use your Wi-Fi device to search for the CM-32_AC2600's Wi-Fi network name (SSID). The
SSID and password are on the product label on the bottom of the CM-32_AC2600.
Activation Troubleshooting
1.
Contact your cable Internet provider by phone,
When asked, provide the following information:
2.
If your CM-32_AC2600 is visible to your service provider but you still have no Internet connec-
tion, reboot the CM-32_AC2600 and check online status again.
3.
If your CM-32_AC2600 is not visible to your Internet provider or your Internet provider cannot
support troubleshooting:
1) Launch web browser and navigate to http://router.asus.com
2) Enter default login name "admin" and password "admin"
3) Click "Skip Setup Wizard"
4) Go to Cable > CM debug info, click Save to create a .txt log le
5) Go to System log > General log, click Save to create another .txt le
6) Send the two les to cm_feedback@asus.com, and we will reply to you as soon as possible
Note
If page does not load, delete any
default/existing DNS server settings on
your computer, and then try accessing the
activation page again.
Model name: CM-32_AC2600
Manufacturer: ASUS
Serial number & MAC address: see product label
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