Scientific Atlanta DPX2213 - Manual

August 2006
DPX2213™ VoIP Cable Modem
User's Guide
In This Document
ƒ What's In the Carton? ................................................................................................ 4
ƒ Front Panel Description............................................................................................. 5
ƒ Back Panel Description .............................................................................................. 7
ƒ Where Is the Best Location for My Cable Modem? ............................................... 8
ƒ What Are the System Requirements for Internet Service? ................................... 9
ƒ How Do I Set Up My High-Speed Internet Access Account? ............................ 10
ƒ How Do I Connect My Devices to Use the Internet?........................................... 11
ƒ How Do I Configure TCP/IP Protocol? ................................................................ 13
ƒ How Do I Install USB Drivers?............................................................................... 16
ƒ What Are the Requirements for Ethernet Network Devices? ............................ 18
ƒ How Do I Select and Place Ethernet Network Devices?..................................... 19
ƒ How Do I Connect Ethernet Network Devices? .................................................. 20
ƒ What Are the Requirements for USB Network Devices? ................................... 22
ƒ How Do I Select and Place USB Network Devices? ............................................ 23
ƒ How Do I Connect USB Network Devices?.......................................................... 24
ƒ How Do I Troubleshoot My Internet Service Installation?................................. 26
ƒ How Do I Use My Modem for Telephone Service?............................................. 29
ƒ Where Do I Place My Modem for Telephone Service? ....................................... 30
ƒ What Are the Requirements for Telephone Service? .......................................... 31
ƒ How Do I Install the Modem for Telephone Service? ......................................... 32
ƒ Telephone Service Frequently Asked Questions ................................................. 35
ƒ How Do I Maintain the Battery (Optional Model Only)..................................... 37
ƒ Having Difficulty?.................................................................................................... 39
ƒ Tips for Improved Performance............................................................................. 41
ƒ How Do I Mount the Modem on a Wall? (Optional) .......................................... 42
ƒ Front Panel LED Status Indicator Functions ........................................................ 45
ƒ Notices ....................................................................................................................... 47
ƒ FCC Compliance....................................................................................................... 49