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Ericsson HM200c/HM201c User Manual
Ericsson HM200c/HM201c User Manual

Ericsson HM200c/HM201c User Manual

Ericsson inc. user's guide cable modem hm200c/hm201c

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PipeRider ® Cable Modem
User's Guide
HM200c/HM201c
© Ericsson Inc. 2001 - All rights reserved

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  • Page 1 PipeRider ® Cable Modem User's Guide HM200c/HM201c © Ericsson Inc. 2001 - All rights reserved...
  • Page 2: Safety Information

    Service Provider. Do not use any accessories other than those approved by Ericsson. Failure to do so may result in loss of performance, damage to the product, fire, electric shock or injury, and will void the warranty.
  • Page 3 Connect the AC power supply only to designated power sources as marked on the product. To reduce risk of damage to the electric cord, remove it from the outlet by holding onto the AC adapter rather than the cord. Make sure the cord is positioned so that it will not be stepped on, tripped over, or otherwise subjected to damage or stress.
  • Page 4 PipeRider® Cable Modem User's Guide HM200c/HM201c PipeRider Introduction The PipeRider® cable modem will open a whole new world of Internet use for you. Once you try it, you’ll wonder how you ever got along without it! Using your PipeRider cable modem to communicate with the Internet provides you with many...
  • Page 5 PipeRider® Cable Modem User's Guide HM200c/HM201c Features and Benefits In addition to the benefits provided by cable modem technology itself -- such as speed, instant Internet access, and the support of multiple computers -- the PipeRider cable modem offers even more features to make your life easier.
  • Page 6 PipeRider® Cable Modem User's Guide HM200c/HM201c Cable Network The cable that provides service to your PipeRider cable modem is connected to the same cable network system that brings cable TV service to your home. A simplified version of the cable system is depicted below. Click on the diagram for a description of each of the main system components.
  • Page 7 When the downstream channel has a higher bandwidth allocation (faster data rate) than the upstream channel, this is known as an asymmetric scheme. This asymmetry is consistent with current Internet applications, which also tend to be asymmetric. For example, browsing the web and downloading videos and sound files require the transfer of significantly more data than the typical upstream activities, such as clicking on links and sending e-mail.
  • Page 8 Ericsson does not guarantee performance with any other cables, cable extensions, or power supplies. Read Safety Information first!
  • Page 9 PipeRider® Cable Modem User's Guide HM200c/HM201c Contact Your Service Provider Step 1: Verify that your local Service Provider supports two-way cable modem access To enjoy the speed of the PipeRider cable modem, your local Service Provider must support two-way cable modem access.
  • Page 10: Computer Requirements

    TCP/IP. When this option is used, a 10BaseT data interface cable carries data between the cable modem and the computer. An Ethernet interface, used in conjunction with a hub, allows you link up to 15 computers to a single PipeRider cable modem (Windows only). HM200c/HM201c Ethernet Windows 95 or higher Windows NT 4.0 or higher...
  • Page 11 Insert a stand post into each of the U-shaped grooves in the stand base. Each post will snap when secured in place. HM200c/HM201c Step 2 Align and insert latches on each post with slots on bottom of cable modem. Slide modem down to lock in...
  • Page 12 0.6 cm from the wall surface to the bottom of the screw head. Step 4. Slip the PipeRider slots over the screw heads and pull down until the unit is seated securely. A slight adjustment to the screws may be necessary to provide a snug fit to the wall. HM200c/HM201c 10 cm...
  • Page 13 PipeRider® Cable Modem User's Guide HM200c/HM201c Computer Interface to Cable Modem There are two data-interface options for connecting the PipeRider cable modem to your computer: a USB connection and an Ethernet connection. For details regarding cable modem installation using either of these...
  • Page 14 If this does not restore USB operation to the cable modem, power the modem off and on by unplugging the modem, waiting a minute, and then plugging it back in. HM200c/HM201c Ericsson PipeRider Internet site periodically to download...
  • Page 15 When power is applied to the cable modem, the modem will enter the power-up diagnostics state to verify the integrity of the hardware and software. To learn more about the states and operation of the PipeRider cable modem, click here. HM200c/HM201c...
  • Page 16 When power is applied to the cable modem, the modem will enter the power-up diagnostics state to verify the integrity of the hardware and software. To learn more about the states and operation of the PipeRider cable modem, click here. HM200c/HM201c...
  • Page 17 PipeRider® Cable Modem User's Guide HM200c/HM201c Operation Once the PipeRider cable modem has been properly installed and connected, simply open your Internet browser and you are instantly on-line. No logon procedures are necessary. The cable modem operates automatically and will rarely, if ever, require any intervention from you.
  • Page 18 Indicates the current state of the enabled, the LED will be ON. When PipeLock is disabled, the LED will be OFF. Programmable This LED is reserved for use by the service provider. HM200c/HM201c operational state PipeLock feature. When PipeLock is of the cable...
  • Page 19 PipeRider® Cable Modem User's Guide HM200c/HM201c Operational States There are a number of different operational states that the PipeRider cable modem may pass through. Each of these states and its associated LEDs are described below. Power-Up, Initialization, and Normal Operation In the Power-up Diagnostics state, the cable modem executes diagnostics to verify the integrity of the hardware and software.
  • Page 20 PipeRider® Cable Modem User's Guide HM200c/HM201c PipeLock® The PipeLock® feature enables you to suspend communication between the Internet and your computer with the touch of a button. This provides added security when the cable modem is not in use. When PipeLock is ON, the PipeRider cable modem remains logged on, but direct communication between your computer and your service provider is blocked.
  • Page 21 Power Supply External 110-240VAC, 50/60Hz External 110-240VAC, 50/60Hz Environmental 0°C to +40°C (operating) Temperature -20°C to +65°C (storage) Humidity 85% non-condensing Regulatory HM200c/HM201c HM 201c Euro-DOCSIS Cable Modem 112-858 MHz 8 MHz 64-QAM or 256-QAM 41.7 Mbps (64-QAM), 55.6 Mbps (256-QAM) ITU-T J.83-Annex A...
  • Page 22 CE (Directive No. 73/23/EEC, as amended by 93/68/EEC) / EN 60950 +A1,+A2,+A3,+A4,+A11 / Safety IEC950 +A1,+A2,+A3,+A4,+A11 / UL-CSA 1950 3rd Edition / ACA TS 001 CE (Directive No. 89/336/EEC, as amended by 92/31/EEC and 93/31/EEC) / EN 55022 / EN 50081-1 / CISPR22, Class B / Emissions AS/NZS 3548, Class B / FCC...
  • Page 23 Your cable TV will work the same as it did before you connected to the PipeRider cable modem, and your Internet connection will not be affected when you watch TV. With the connection to the Internet always on, I’m concerned about hackers getting into my computer. HM200c/HM201c Return to questions Return to questions Return to questions...
  • Page 24 You'll be protected with the PipeRider cable modem Internet, you can turn PipeLock on with the touch of a button, making your computer inaccessible to outsiders. What’s the difference between an Ethernet connection and a USB connection? Both are data-interface options for connecting your computer to the PipeRider cable modem. An Ethernet connection requires that an Ethernet card be installed in your computer, and that the computer be configured for TCP/IP.
  • Page 25 ON. (The PipeRider cable modem should be installed and operated using the cables and power supply provided with the modem. Ericsson does not guarantee performance with any other cables, cable extensions, or power supplies.) If you subscribe to cable TV, check to see if you are receiving a TV signal.
  • Page 26 In the event of an electrostatic discharge (ESD) to the exposed metal surfaces of the cable modem, the USB port may become inoperable. If this occurs, disconnect and then reconnect the USB cable from the back of the cable modem. If this does not restore USB operation to the cable modem, you should perform a reset by unplugging the modem, waiting for at least 10 seconds, and then plugging it back in.
  • Page 27 Decryption The conversion of a coded (encrypted) signal to its original form, by means of an algorithm. Demodulation The process of recovering, at the receiver, an original transmitted signal that has been modulated. HM200c/HM201c...
  • Page 28 DOCSIS DOCSIS (Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification) defines the interface requirements for cable modems providing data distribution over a cable television network. DOCSIS ensures that a network will work properly when DOCSIS modems made by different vendors are connected to it. Download The passing of data from the Headend to the computer.
  • Page 29 A security feature of the PipeRider cable modem that temporarily blocks communication between the computer and the service provider. PipeRider® An Ericsson cable modem that allows high-speed access to the Internet through a cable network rather than through a telephone wire. Protocol A set of rules to be followed in order for the various parts of a communication system to operate together.
  • Page 30 TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) is the most commonly used protocol suite for the Internet, which combines TCP and IP. Transmission Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) is a standard that Control Protocol provides transmission control for applications to ensure reliable delivery of data despite changing network conditions.
  • Page 31: One-Year Limited Warranty

    If, during the warranty period, Ericsson receives notice of the above defined defects under normal use and service, Ericsson will at its option, either repair or replace the Product in accordance with the terms and conditions stipulated herein.
  • Page 32 IMPORTANT - READ CAREFULLY: This End-User License Agreement ("Agreement") is a legal contract between you (either an individual or a single business entity) and Ericsson Inc ("Licensor"), for the software contained both on the Compact Disk (CD) and within the hardware product identified above, which includes computer software and, as applicable, associated media, printed materials, and "online"...
  • Page 33 competent jurisdiction, such declaration shall have no effect on the remaining terms hereof. No Waiver. The failure of either party to enforce any rights granted hereunder or to take action against the other party in the event of any breach hereunder shall not be deemed a waiver by that party as to subsequent enforcement of rights or subsequent actions in the event of future breaches.
  • Page 34 This Digital Apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for Radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. HM200c/HM201c Japan Taiwan International...
  • Page 35: Product Standards

    European Union Suppliers' Declaration of Conformity We, ERICSSON HomeCom, hereby claim sole responsibility for and declare that the product listed below, to which this Suppliers' Declaration of Conformity relates, is in conformity with the following EC Directives, Product Standards, and other Normative Documents listed below, and follows the provisions of: Radio &...
  • Page 36: Export Requirements

    LVD Safety LVD Safety Test Report(s) Australia and New Zealand This device has been tested in accordance to and found in compliance with the following standards. AS/NZS 3548: 1995 Class B AS/NZS 3260: 1993 + Supp. 1: 1996 ACA TS 001-1997 Japan This device has been tested in accordance to and found in compliance with the following standards.
  • Page 37 Ericsson Inc. at any time and without notice. Such changes will be incorporated into new editions of this CD. You hereby receive a non-exclusive, free of charge and personal license to print information from this CD for personal use only.
  • Page 38 PipeRider® Cable Modem User's Guide HM200c/HM201c EN/LZT 123 6335/3 R2A...

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