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DCM-201

D-Link Cable Modem

This product contains drivers that work with the
following operating systems: 

Windows XP,

Windows 2000, and Windows Me

Before You Begin

Check Your Package Contents

If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.

These are the items included with your DCM-201 purchase:

D-Link Cable Modem DCM-201

CD-ROM (containing USB Drivers, Manual,
                  and Warranty)

Ethernet (CAT5 UTP/Straight Through) Cable

USB Cable

12V DC, 1.25A Power Adapter

Decide which setup mode (Ethernet NIC or USB) you want to use and follow the
installation process for that setup mode.

Local Cable Network Service

Before installing the cable modem, contact your local cable service provider to
check the availability of Internet/Cable network access. Read this Quick Installation
Guide thoroughly before attempting to install the cable modem.

Device Stand

©2003 D-Link Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective holders. Software and
specifications subject to change without notice. DCM-201.05052003

Summary of Contents for DCM-201

Page 1: ...ble USB Cable 12V DC 1 25A Power Adapter Decide which setup mode Ethernet NIC or USB you want to use and follow the installation process for that setup mode Local Cable Network Service Before installing the cable modem contact your local cable service provider to check the availability of Internet Cable network access Read this Quick Installation Guide thoroughly before attempting to install the c...

Page 2: ... your local cable operator Requirements The DCM 201 USB Ethernet Cable Modem will work only with the Ethernet port and or the USB port connected USB Installation Process optional The USB connection can only be used for computers running Microsoft Windows XP 2000 or ME Modem Make and Model i e D Link DCM 201 Modem Serial Number i e 202102XXXXXXX normally found on the label on the bottom of the mode...

Page 3: ...d Documentation CD into the computer s CD ROM drive a Shut down the computer b Connect the USB cable between the DCM 201 and an available USB Port on the computer 2 Power on the computer After the computer boots up a Windows detects the cable modem b The Found New Hardware screen appears c The Found New Hardware Wizard screen appears 3 Select Search for a suitable driver for my device recommended ...

Page 4: ... Note If you are using a cable line splitter not included to connect the computer and a television to the same wall cable outlet you will use three lengths of coaxial cable As shown in the Ethernet NIC illustration see previous page a cable line splitter has three connectors Use the illustration to make the appropriate coaxial cable connections D Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the cable ...

Page 5: ...ter s USB A type port CATV RF connector to attach the cable for broadband Internet access Appendix After installation is complete the cable modem is operating properly if the Power Cable and Status LED lights are solid green Check the LEDs LEDLABEL COLOR DESCRIPTION Green Orange Blinking Orange Green Green Blinking Green Green Blinking Green Green Green Blinking Power Cable Status ETH USB Cable mo...

Page 6: ...power jack on the cable modem and the power outlet If both ends of the power adapter are properly connected and there is still no power the cable modem might have a faulty power adapter or electrical outlet Try plugging the power adapter into a different electrical wall outlet Be sure to use only the power adapter that came with the cable modem Using the wrong power adapter can damage the cable mo...

Page 7: ...gh our website or by phone Tech Support for customers within the United States Technical Support D Link Technical Support over the Telephone 877 453 5465 24 hours a day seven days a week D Link Technical Support over the Internet http support dlink com email support dlink com D Link Technical Support over the Telephone 800 361 5265 Monday to Friday 8 30am to 9 00pm EST D Link Technical Support ove...

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