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bef o r e y o u beg i n
Co n t a ct Yo u r Lo ca l Ca bl e Co m pa n y
You w ill need t o cont act your cable company t o est ablish an Int ernet
account bef ore you can use your modem. You should have t he f ollow ing
inf ormat ion (w hich you w ill f ind on t he st icker on t he modem) ready:
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The serial number
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The M edia Access Cont rol (M AC) address
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The model number of t he modem
CAU TI ON
Your cable company should alw ays be consult ed
bef ore inst alling a new cable out let . Do not
at t empt any rew iring w it hout cont act ing your
cable company f irst .
Pl ea se v er i f y t h e f o l l o w i n g w i t h t h e
ca bl e co m pa n y :
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The cable service t o your home support s DOCSIS-compliant t w o-w ay modem
access.
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Your Int ernet account has been set up.
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You have a cable out let near your PC and it is ready f or cable modem service.
Record your inf ormat ion here:
Serial Number: _________________________
M AC Address: __________________________
M odel Number: _________________________
S.N.
MODEL:
MAC:
XXXXXXXXXXXXXX
DCM205
001095XXXXXX