Contents
SURFboard® SB6121
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DOCSIS® 3.0 Cable Modem
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User Guide
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365-095-25896-x.1
Contents
Safety and Regulatory Information
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Tables
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Figures
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Getting Started
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Inside the Box
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Additional Items You May Need
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System Requirements
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Contact Information
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Product Overview
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Front Panel
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Rear Panel
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Modem Label
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Connecting the Modem
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Connect the Cable Modem to Your Computer
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Test the Cable Modem Connection
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Set Up an Internet Connection
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Wall Mounting the Modem
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Wall Mounting Template
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Monitoring Your Cable Modem and Connected Network
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Start the Cable Modem Web Manager
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Cable Modem Web Manager Screen Options
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Get Help
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View the Cable Modem Status
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View the Cable Modem Product Information
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View the Event Log
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View the Cable Modem Configuration
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Reset the Factory Default Modem Settings
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Reboot Your Cable Modem
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Exit the SB6121 Web Manager
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Troubleshooting Tips
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Solutions
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Front Panel Icons and Error Conditions
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Warranty Information
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