THOMSON DCM475 - Table of Contents

Table of Contents
CHAPTER 1: CONNECTIONS AND SETUP............................................................................................................. 1
INTRODUCTION........................................................................................................................................................... 1
CABLE MODEM FEATURES............................................................................................................................................................ 1
WHAT’S ON THE CD-ROM............................................................................................................................................................ 1
ACCESSING THE DIAGNOSTICS DISPLAY THROUGH THE CD-ROM............................................................................................. 1
COMPUTER REQUIREMENTS ......................................................................................................................................................... 2
CABLE MODEM OVERVIEW .................................................................................................................................... 3
FRONT PANEL................................................................................................................................................................................. 3
REAR PANEL................................................................................................................................................................................... 4
WALL MOUNTING.......................................................................................................................................................................... 5
RELATIONSHIP AMONG THE DEVICES........................................................................................................................................... 6
WHAT THE MODEM DOES ............................................................................................................................................................. 6
WHAT THE MODEM NEEDS TO DO ITS JOB .................................................................................................................................. 6
CONTACT YOUR LOCAL CABLE COMPANY................................................................................................................................... 7
CONNECTING THE CABLE MODEM...................................................................................................................... 8
CONNECTING THE CABLE MODEM TO A SINGLE COMPUTER ...................................................................................................... 8
ATTACHING THE CABLE TV WIRE TO THE CABLE MODEM ......................................................................................................... 8
ETHERNET CONNECTION TO ONE COMPUTER ............................................................................................................................. 9
CONNECTING MORE THAN TWO COMPUTERS TO THE CABLE MODEM.................................................................................... 10
ACTIVATING THE CABLE MODEM ................................................................................................................................................11
CHAPTER 2: ADDITIONAL INFORMATION........................................................................................................ 12
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS....................................................................................................................... 12
GENERAL TROUBLESHOOTING........................................................................................................................... 13
FCC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY AND INDUSTRY CANADA INFORMATION............................... 14
SERVICE INFORMATION......................................................................................................................................... 14
GLOSSARY...................................................................................................................................................................15
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