Motorola SB5100 Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)
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SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide
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Contents
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Introduction
Introduces your SURFboard cable modem and the controls on the
Top and Front Panel
and
Rear Panel
.
Before You Begin
Lists the items needed to install your SURFboard cable modem and describes
Precautions
,
Signing Up for Service
, and
Computer System Requirements
.
Installation and Configuration Overview
Provides an overview and links for cabling and configuring your SURFboard cable
modem, including
Setting Up a USB Driver
.
Troubleshooting
Provides suggestions to fix common problems.
Contact Us
Provides contact information.
Frequently Asked Questions
Provides answers to common questions about the SURFboard cable modem.
SURFboard
R
Cable Modem
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WARNING:
TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS DEVICE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. THE DEVICE SHALL NOT
BE
EXPOSED TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE DEVICE.
CAUTION:
TO ENSURE REGULATORY AND SAFETY COMPLIANCE, USE ONLY THE PROVIDED POWER AND INTERFACE
CABLES. TO
PREVENT ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT USE THIS PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE, OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE
BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE.
CAUTION:
DO NOT OPEN THE UNIT. DO NOT PERFORM ANY SERVICING OTHER THAN THAT CONTAINED IN THE INSTALLATION AND
TROUBLESHOOTING INSTRUCTIONS UNLESS YOU ARE QUALIFIED TO DO SO. REFER ALL SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
Caution:
Changes Or Modifications Not Expressly Approved By The Party Responsible For Compliance Could Void The User’s Authority To
Operate The Equipment.
It is recommended that the customer install an AC surge arrestor in the AC outlet to which this device is connected. This is to avoid damaging the
equipment by local lightning strikes and other electrical surges.
This product was qualified under test conditions that included the use of the supplied cable between system components. To be in
compliance with regulations, the user must use this cable and install it properly.
Different types of cord sets may be used for connections to the main supply circuit. Use only a main line cord that complies with all
applicable product safety requirements of the country of use.
Installation of this product must be in accordance with national wiring codes.
To prevent overheating, do not block the ventilation holes on the sides of the cable modem.
Wipe the cable modem with a clean, dry cloth. Never use cleaning fluid or similar chemicals. Do not spray cleaners directly on the unit or use forced
air to remove dust.
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This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC.
Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment
generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment
does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
•
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
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Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
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Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
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Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respects toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada.
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This product is provided with a separate a separate
Regulatory, Safety, Software License, and Warranty Information
card. If one is not provided
with this product, please ask your service provider or point-of-purchase representative, as the case may be.
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THIS PRODUCT IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH ONE OR MORE OF THE STANDARDS LISTED ON THE
REGULATORY, SAFETY,
SOFTWARE LICENSE, AND WARRANTY INFORMATION
CARD. NOT ALL STANDARDS APPLY TO ALL MODELS.
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NO WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND ARE PROVIDED BY MOTOROLA WITH RESPECT TO THIS PRODUCT, EXCEPT AS STATED ON THE
REGULATORY, SAFETY, SOFTWARE LICENSE, AND WARRANTY INFORMATION
CARD.
MOTOROLA’S WARRANTIES DO NOT
APPLY TO PRODUCT THAT HAS BEEN REFURBISHED OR REISSUED BY YOUR SERVICE PROVIDER.
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative work (such as translation, transformation or adaptation)
without written permission from Motorola, Inc.
Motorola reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes in content from time to time without obligation on the part of Motorola to provide notification of such revision or
change. Motorola provides this guide without warranty of any kind, either implied or expressed, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a
particular purpose. Motorola may make improvements or changes in the product(s) described in this manual at any time.
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