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CommScope Arris G34 User Manual

CommScope Arris G34
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SURFboard
®
G34/G36 DOCSIS
®
3.1 Wi-Fi
®
Cable
Modem
User Guide, STANDARD Revision x.3
P/N 365-095-36134

Table of Contents

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CommScope Arris G34 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeCable Modem
DOCSIS3.1
Wi-FiNo
Weight1.5 lbs
Channels32x8
TelephonyNo
Ethernet Ports4
Compatible ISPsCox, Xfinity
Max Upload Speed1000 Mbps

Summary

CommScope Copyrights and Trademarks

Safety and Regulatory Information

Important Safety Instructions

Read and follow all safety precautions before operating this device to reduce risks.

FCC Statements

Wireless LAN Information

Environmental Recycling

Getting Started

Package Contents

Lists all items included in the product packaging for initial setup.

Required Additional Items

Lists essential items that must be purchased separately for setup.

System Requirements

Specifies the hardware and software needed to use the G34/G36.

Contact Information

Provides ARRIS technical support phone number and website.

Product Overview

Front Panel Description

Describes the LEDs on the front panel and their status indications.

Rear Panel Description

Details the ports and connectors located on the rear of the device.

Device Label Information

Explains the information on the device label for activation and support.

Installing the Wi-Fi Cable Modem

Connecting to Your Computer

Guides on connecting the modem to a computer for initial setup and internet access.

Setting Up Wi-Fi Network Connection

Mobile Device Setup

Instructions for configuring Wi-Fi using the ARRIS SURFboard Central mobile app.

Client Device Setup

Steps to connect computers and other devices to the Wi-Fi network.

Windows Taskbar Connection

Simplified Wi-Fi connection process via the Windows taskbar.

Windows Control Panel Connection

Detailed steps for connecting to Wi-Fi through the Windows Control Panel.

Testing Wi-Fi Connection

Procedures to verify that Wi-Fi connections are established successfully.

Using the Web Manager

First-Time Web Manager Login

Guide for the initial login and setup wizard for the Web Manager.

Accessing the Web Manager

Instructions on accessing the G34/G36 Web Manager interface.

Web Manager Menu Navigation

Overview of the main menu structure and submenu options in the Web Manager.

Configuring Your Wi-Fi Network

Setting Up Wi-Fi Networks

Steps to configure primary, secondary, and guest Wi-Fi networks.

Changing Wi-Fi Network Name (SSID)

Instructions on how to change the Wi-Fi network name for better recognition.

Setting Up WPS

Procedures for connecting WPS-enabled devices using PIN or Push Button.

Protecting and Monitoring Wi-Fi

Change Login Password

Steps to change the default administrator password for enhanced security.

Firewall Protection Setup

Instructions for configuring firewall filters and alert notifications.

IPv4 Security

Configuration options for different security levels of the IPv4 firewall.

IPv6 Security

Configuration options for different security levels of the IPv6 firewall.

Parental Controls Setup

How to manage and limit network usage and activity for users and devices.

Port Forwarding Setup

Allows opening specific ports for remote access and application connections.

Port Triggering Setup

Configure monitoring of outgoing traffic on specific ports for applications.

DMZ Host Setup

Exposes a single device outside the firewall for direct Internet access.

ALG Setup

Configures Application Layer Gateway for protocol recognition and treatment.

Restore Default Settings

Restores the device to its original factory settings, losing custom configurations.

Routing Information Exchange

Enables RIP protocol for exchanging routing information with the headend.

Dynamic DNS Client Setup

Configures the gateway's router functionality as a Dynamic DNS client.

UPnP Network Management

Allows discovery of UPnP devices and automatic port opening for applications.

MAC Bridging Setup

Allows devices on LAN to connect directly to WAN, getting IP from provider.

Managing Modem and Networks

Viewing System Hardware Information

Displays detailed system hardware specifications for technical assistance.

Viewing Software Version

Shows the current software version and related details for troubleshooting.

Ethernet Port Setup

Guides on activating an Ethernet port for data input as an alternative connection.

Rebooting the G34/G36

Provides options to restart or reboot the G34/G36 device.

Rebooting via Web Manager

Instructions to restart the device through the Web Manager interface.

Restoring Wi-Fi Defaults

Restores Wi-Fi settings to factory defaults, potentially losing custom configurations.

Troubleshooting Tips

Problem Solutions

A table listing common problems and their corresponding solutions for user assistance.

Warranty Information

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