Installing The Ddw365; Setting Up And Connecting The Ddw365 - Ubee DDW365 User Manual

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Installing the DDW365

Use the information in this chapter to set up and connect the DDW365, connect additional
devices, and troubleshoot the installation.
Topics
See the following topics:
 Setting Up and Connecting the DDW365 on page 9
 Connecting Devices to the Network on page 10
 Troubleshooting the Installation on page 12
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Setting Up and Connecting the DDW365

Use the following instructions to set up and connect the DDW365. When the device is set
up and connected, refer to
configure the device.
Important: Subscribers will need to contact their service provider to enable Internet
access and wireless networking.
Typically, the service provider initially configures and connects the device. The installation
steps are provided below if you wish to confirm the setup, or add devices to your network.
Refer to Connecting Devices to the Network on page
Steps
To set up the device:
1. Remove the contents from the device packaging.
2. Place the DDW365 in a central location to connect to other devices, such as PCs or
gaming consoles.
 Place the DDW365 and wireless clients in open areas far away from transformers,
heavy-duty motors, microwave ovens, refrigerators, fluorescent lights, and other
manufacturing equipment. These items can impact wireless signals. A wireless
signal can become weaker after it has passed through metal, concrete, brick,
walls, or floors.
 Place the device in a location that has an operating temperature of 0˚ C to
40˚ C (32˚ F to 104˚ F). Refer to
safety information.
3. Power on your PC. The PC must have an Ethernet network adapter or Ethernet port
and an Internet browser installed, such as Internet Explorer. The following browsers
are supported:
 For Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Google Chrome, Firefox
1.07 and higher, Internet Explorer v7 and above.
Ubee DDW365 Wireless Cable Modem Subscriber User Guide • October 2013
Accessing the Web User Interface Locally on page 13
Understanding LED Behavior on page 5
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