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Chapter 2 Connecting Your Modem
3. Connect the power adapter provided in the package to the Power
port on the cable modem and plug the other end of the power
adapter into an electrical outlet.
When the start-up procedure is completed, the Power LED lights
will be solid green.
4. Wait for the cable modem to come online.
It can take up to 10 minutes for the cable modem to come online
on your network. During this time, the LED behavior is as follows:
The Downstream LED lights blinks green when more searching for
a downstream frequency.
The Downstream LED lights solid green when a downstream
channel is successfully connected.
The Upstream LED lights blinks green when searching for
an upstream frequency.
The Upstream LED lights solid green when one upstream channel
is successfully connected.
After the cable modem registers with your cable Internet provider,
the Online LED lights solid green.
5. Turn off the computer to which you intend to connect the
cable modem.
6. Use the Ethernet cable provided in the package to connect one
of the LAN ports on the rear panel of the cable modem to an
Ethernet port on your computer.
7. Turn on your computer.
Even though an Internet connection is established, you will need to set
up Internet service with your cable Internet provider.
For information about how to activate your Internet service, see
Chapter 3 Connecting to the Internet, Activate Your Internet Service
on the next page.
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