Installing the gateway, Connect the sbg6400 to your computer, Figure 3 – sbg6400 connection diagram – ARRIS SBG6400 User Guide User Manual
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Installing the Gateway
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Installing the Gateway
This product is for indoor use only. Do not route the Ethernet cable(s) outside
of the building. Exposure of the cables to lightning could create a safety
hazard and damage the product.
Connect the SBG6400 to Your Computer
Before installing the SBG6400:
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Check with your service provider to ensure broadband cable service is available in your area.
To set up a wireless network, you will need a high-speed Internet connection provided by an
Internet service provider.
Note: When contacting your service provider, you may need your gateway information listed on the
gateway label located on the bottom of your SBG6400 (see
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Choose a location in your home where your computer and gateway are preferably near existing
cable and electrical wall outlets.
For the best Wi-Fi coverage, a central location in your home or building is recommended.
Note: The following installation procedure covers the wired Ethernet connection process so that you can
confirm that the SBG6400 was properly installed and can connect to the Internet.
Figure 3 – SBG6400 Connection Diagram
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