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NETGEAR CM1100 User Manual

NETGEAR CM1100
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Nighthawk Multi-Gig Speed
Cable Modem
User Manual
Model CM1100
August 2018
202-11884-01
350 E. Plumeria Drive
San Jose, CA 95134
USA

Questions and Answers:

NETGEAR CM1100 Specifications

General IconGeneral
DOCSIS3.1
Channel Bonding32x8
Backward CompatibilityDOCSIS 3.0
Product TypeCable Modem
IPv6 SupportYes
Max Download Speed2 Gbps
Max Upload Speed1 Gbps
Compatible ISPsXfinity, Cox, Spectrum
Ethernet Ports2 Gigabit Ethernet ports

Summary

Hardware Setup Guide

Unpack Your Cable Modem

Details the items included in the Nighthawk Multi-Gig Speed Cable Modem package for initial setup.

Front Panel and LEDs

Explains the status LEDs located on the front panel of the cable modem for monitoring connections and operation.

Rear Panel Connections

Illustrates and describes the physical connections and buttons available on the rear panel of the cable modem.

Cable Modem Label Information

Details the information found on the cable modem label, including login credentials and MAC address.

System Requirements for Installation

Lists the compatible operating systems and web browsers required for installing and managing the cable modem.

Install and Activate Cable Modem

Provides step-by-step instructions for physically connecting and activating the cable modem with your Internet service provider.

Connect Modem to Computer

Guides users on how to establish an initial connection between the cable modem and a computer for setup and activation.

Activate Internet Service

Outlines the necessary information and steps to activate your Internet service with the cable modem.

Perform Internet Speed Test

Explains how to conduct a speed test to verify your Internet connection performance.

Connect Modem to Router

Details the process of connecting the cable modem to a router after the initial installation and activation.

Manage Your Network Settings

Log In to Cable Modem Interface

Instructions on how to access the cable modem's web-based management interface for configuration.

Change Admin Password

Guides users on changing the default administrator password for enhanced security.

View Cable Modem Initialization Status

Details how to monitor the cable modem's initialization process and channel locking status.

View Cable Modem Status Information

Explains how to access and view the current operational status and usage information of the cable modem.

View and Clear Event Logs

Instructions for accessing, viewing, and clearing event logs for troubleshooting modem activity.

Specify Cable Connection Frequency

Information on specifying the cable connection starting frequency, usually requiring ISP assistance.

Ethernet Port Aggregation Setup

Details on configuring Ethernet port aggregation to improve transfer speeds, including prerequisites.

Reboot the Cable Modem

Instructions on how to restart the cable modem to refresh network connections and resolve minor issues.

Reset Modem to Factory Defaults

Explains how to reset the cable modem to its original factory default settings using software or hardware methods.

Troubleshooting Your Cable Modem

Troubleshoot Using Modem LEDs

Provides guidance on interpreting modem LED behaviors to diagnose and resolve connectivity issues.

Cannot Log In to Cable Modem

Offers solutions for common problems encountered when trying to access the cable modem's interface.

Troubleshoot Cable Internet Connection

Steps to resolve issues where the cable modem has no Internet access despite a green Internet LED.

Supplemental Information

Factory Default Settings Overview

Lists the default login credentials and network settings for the cable modem as shipped.

Technical Specifications Details

Provides detailed technical specifications for the cable modem, including power, physical, environmental, and interface data.

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