Chapter 2 Installing the DOCSIS Residential Gateway
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Locate the AC power cord provided with your residential gateway. Insert one
end of the power cord into the AC connector on the back of the residential
gateway. Then, plug the AC power cord into an AC outlet to power-up the
residential gateway. The residential gateway will perform an automatic search to
locate and sign on to the broadband data network. This process may take up to 2-
5 minutes. The residential gateway will be ready for use when the
POWER
,
DS
,
US
and
ONLINE
LEDs on the front panel of the residential gateway stop
blinking and remain on continuously.
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Plug in and power on your PC and other home network devices. The
LINK
LED
on the residential gateway corresponding to the connected devices should be on
or blinking.
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Once your residential gateway is online, most Internet devices will have
immediate Internet access.
Note:
If your PC does not have Internet access, refer to
How Do I Configure
TCP/IP Protocol?
(on page 100) for information on how to configure your PC for
TCP/IP. For Internet devices other than PCs, refer to the DHCP or IP Address
configuration section of the User Guide or Operations Manual for those devices.