NETGEAR CM500 User Manual

Manage and Monitor
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CM500 High Speed Cable Modem
A confirmation message displays.
6. Click the OK button.
The configuration is reset to factory default settings. When the reset is complete, the
cable modem reboots. This process takes about one minute.
WARNING:
To avoid the risk of corrupting the firmware, do not interrupt the
reset. For example, do not close the browser, click a link, or load a
new page. Do not turn off the cable modem.
Change the Cable Connection Starting Frequency
The starting frequency for the cable connection is automatically generated. For most Internet
connections, you do not need to change this information.
WARNING:
Do not change the starting frequency unless your cable Internet
provider instructs you to do so. Changing the starting frequency
incorrectly causes serious connection and Internet problems.
 To change the starting frequency:
1. Launch a web browser from a computer that is attached over an Ethernet cable to the
cable modem or from a computer that is connected to a WiFi router that is attached over an
Ethernet cable to
the cable modem.
2. Type http://192.168.100.1
.
A login screen displays.
3. Enter the cable modem user name and password.
The user name is admin.
The default password is
password. The user name and
password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home screen displays.
4. Select Cable Connection.

NETGEAR CM500 Specifications

General

Supported network protocols	IPv6
Flash memory	8 MB
Internal memory	128 MB
DC-in jack	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1
Cables included	LAN (RJ-45)

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	60 mm
Width	185 mm
Height	124 mm
Weight	280 g