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THOMSON DCM475 User Manual

THOMSON DCM475
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SATELLITE
TELECOM
CABLE
TERRESTRIAL
TCM470/DCM475 - Digital Cable Modem
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THOMSON DCM475 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeCable Modem
DOCSIS StandardDOCSIS 3.0
Ethernet Ports1
Wi-FiNo
Upstream Channels4
CompatibilityMajor cable internet providers

Summary

Important Information

Safety and Environmental Precautions

Covers power disconnection, ventilation, and proper disposal of electronic waste.

Installation and Power Requirements

Details North American installation notes and power cord specifications.

Operating and Registration Details

Operating Conditions

Specifies operating and storage temperature ranges.

Product Registration Process

Guides product registration process and keeping proof of purchase for warranty.

Chapter 1: Connections and Setup

Introduction and CD-ROM Contents

Overview of modem features, CD-ROM contents, and diagnostics access.

Computer System Requirements

System Requirements

Lists minimum system requirements for IBM PC and Macintosh computers.

Front Panel and LED Indicators

Front Panel Overview

Describes the modem's front panel and the function of its LEDs.

Reset Button and Rear Panel

Reset Button Functions

Explains reset button functions based on press duration.

Rear Panel Ports Description

Details connectors and ports on the rear panel.

Wall Mounting Guide

Wall Mounting Instructions

Provides instructions and requirements for mounting the cable modem on a wall.

Modem Functionality and ISP

Device Relationship Overview

Illustrates connection between PC, modem, ISP, and internet.

Modem Operational Requirements

Explains modem function and requirements for ISP/cable company.

Contacting Your Cable Provider

Cable Company Contact Information

Guides users on information needed when contacting their cable provider.

Connecting to a Single Computer

Attaching the Cable TV Wire

Details attaching the TV wire to the cable modem.

Ethernet Connection Setup

Ethernet Connection Sequence

Describes the sequence for connecting the modem to a computer via Ethernet.

Connecting Multiple Computers

Connecting Multiple Computers

Explains additional equipment needed to connect multiple computers.

Modem Activation and Status Lights

Modem Activation Process

Details modem startup sequence and what flashing lights indicate.

Chapter 2: Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers common questions about cable modem usage, installation, and broadband concepts.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Troubleshooting Guide

Provides solutions for common problems like internet access and Ethernet connection issues.

Regulatory and Service Information

Regulatory Compliance

Covers FCC/Industry Canada compliance for the device.

Service and Support

Guides on how to obtain service and support.

Glossary of Technical Terms

Glossary

Defines technical terms used in the manual, such as DOCSIS, Ethernet, IP Address, etc.

Compatible Power Supplies

Power Supply List

Lists compatible power supply models from different manufacturers.

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