Iomega SBG1000 - Manual (Page 28)

22 SBG1000 Wireless Cable Modem Gateway User Guide
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Configuration: Basic Gateway TCP/IP Wireless Print Server USB
Connecting the SBG1000 to the Cable System
Allow 5 to 30 minutes the first time you turn on the SBG1000 to find and lock on the appropriate communications
channels.
1 Be sure the computer is on and the SBG1000 is unplugged.
2 Connect one end of the coaxial cable to the cable outlet or splitter.
3 Connect the other end of the coaxial cable to the cable connector on the SBG1000.
Hand-tighten the connectors to avoid damaging them.
4 If you are using the optional Motorola External Diversity Antenna, install it now. Follow the instructions in
“Installing the Optional External Diversity Antenna” on page 28.
5 Insert the Motorola SBG1000 Wireless Cable Modem Gateway CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.
6 Plug the power cord into the power connector on the SBG1000.
7 Plug the power cord into the electrical outlet. This turns the Motorola SBG1000 Wireless Cable Modem
Gateway on. You do not need to unplug it when not in use.
8 Check that the lights on the Front Panel cycle through this sequence:
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Power icon turns on when AC power is connected to the SBG1000 and indicates that the power supply is
working properly
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RX (receive) light flashes while scanning for the receive channel and changes to solid green when the
receive channel is locked.
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TX (transmit) light flashes while scanning for the send channel and changes to solid green when the
send channel is locked.
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LNK (link) light flashes during SBG1000 registration and configuration and changes to solid green when
the cable modem wireless gateway is registered.
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Globe icon flashes when the SBG1000 is transmitting or receiving data.
Connecting the SBG1000 to the cable system
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