Cisco Linksys DPC3008 - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

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Contents
Linksys DPC3008/EPC3008
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Notices
About this guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Where to find more help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Software and firmware use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Important Safety Instructions
Notice to installers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Important safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Regulatory compliance statements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
CE compliance 6
Product Overview
Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Package contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
DOCSIS 8
Connections 8
Design and function 8
Management 9
Front panel 9
Back panel 9
Installing Your Modem
Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
System requirements for Internet service 10
Getting a high-speed Internet account 10
If you already have a high-speed Internet account 10
Modem information 10
Positioning your modem. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Wall-mounting the modem (optional) 11
Installing the modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Connect devices to the modem 12
Connect the modem 13
Understanding the Front Panel
Indicators
Indicator charts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Normal operations (power up) 14
Normal operations (AC power applied) 14
Special conditions 14
FAQs and Troubleshooting
Frequently asked questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Common troubleshooting issues 17
Tips for improved performance 18
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