User Guide
SBV5222 SURFboard
Digital Voice Modem
®
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Safety and Regulatory Information
IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - when using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should
always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons, including the following:
• Read all of the instructions listed here and/or in the user manual before you operate this device. Give
particular attention to all safety precautions. Retain the instructions for future reference.
• This device must be installed and used in strict accordance with manufacturer's instructions as described in
the user documentation that is included with the device.
• Comply with all warning and caution statements in the instructions. Observe all warning and caution symbols
that are affixed to this device.
• To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this device to rain or moisture. The device must not be
exposed to dripping or splashing. Do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the device.
• This device was qualified under test conditions that included the use of the supplied cables between systems
components. To ensure regulatory and safety compliance, use only the provided power and interface cables
and install them properly.
• Different types of cord sets may be used for connections to the main supply circuit. Use only a main line cord
that complies with all applicable device safety requirements of the country of use.
• Installation of this device must be in accordance with national wiring codes and conform to local regulations.
• Operate this device only from the type of power source indicated on the device's marking label. If you are not
sure of the type of power supplied to your home, consult your dealer or local power company.
• Do not overload outlets or extension cords, as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. Overloaded AC
outlets, extension cords, frayed power cords, damaged or cracked wire insulation, and broken plugs are
dangerous. They may result in a shock or fire hazard.
• Route power supply cords so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or
against them. Pay particular attention to cords where they are attached to plugs and convenience
receptacles, and examine the point where they exit from the device.
• Place this device in a location that is close enough to an electrical outlet to accommodate the length of the
power cord.
• It is recommended that the customer install an AC surge protector in the AC outlet to which this device is
connected. This is to avoid damaging the device by local lightning strikes and other electrical surges.
• Postpone installation until there is no risk of thunderstorm or lightning activity in the area.
• Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of
electric shock from lightning. For added protection for this device during a lightning storm, or when it is left
unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the cable
system. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power surges.
• Do not use this product near water for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a
wet basement, or near a swimming pool.
• Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in this manual. Do not dispose of batteries in a fire. They may
explode. Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions.
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• Disconnect the TNV circuit connector before removing the cover.
• Disconnect TNV circuit connector(s) before disconnecting power.
• Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.
• CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire, use only No. 26 AWG or larger UL listed or CSA certified
telecommunication line cord, or national equivalent.
• Do not cover the device, or block the airflow to the device with any other objects. Keep the device away from
excessive heat and humidity and keep the device free from vibration and dust.
• Wipe the device with a clean, dry cloth. Never use cleaning fluid or similar chemicals. Do not spray cleaners
directly on the device or use forced air to remove dust.
• Upon completion of any service or repairs to this device, ask the service technician to perform safety checks
to determine that the device is in safe operating condition.
• Do not open the device. Do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the installation and
troubleshooting instructions. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Note to CATV System Installer - This reminder is provided to call the CA TV system installer's
attention to Section 820-93 of the National Electric Code, which provides guidelines for proper
grounding and, in particular, specifies that the Coaxial cable shield shall be connected to the grounding
system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.
Caring for the Environment by Recycling
When you see this symbol on a Motorola product, do not dispose of the product with residential or
commercial waste.
Recycling your Motorola Equipment
Please do not dispose of this product with your residential or commercial waste. Some countries or
regions, such as the European Union, have set up systems to collect and recycle electrical and
electronic waste items. Contact your local authorities for information about practices established for
your region. If collection systems are not available, call Motorola Customer Service for assistance.
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Safety Requirements for the SBV5222 Lithium-Ion Battery
You must properly handle the SBV5222 lithium-ion rechargeable battery to ensure your safety. Improper handling
can cause leakage, heat, smoke, explosion, or fire resulting in damage to the equipment or the user.
• Use the SBV5222 battery only in the SBV5222 Digital Voice Modem.
• CAUTION: Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by the incorrect type. Use only Motorola approved
batteries, Motorola part number 515757-001 and 538043-001. Dispose of used batteries according to the
instructions.
• Do not use the battery where static electricity is generated.
• Do not heat the battery or discard into a fire. Keep the battery away from high-temperature locations.
• Properly discard the battery if it exhibits an abnormal condition, such as heat, odor, color, or a change in
shape. When discarding, place insulated tape over the battery terminals.
• The battery should be stored out of the reach of children.
• Do not store the battery close to metal objects.
• If the battery leaks fluid and you touch it, immediately wash your hands. If the fluid gets into your eye, do not
rub the eye. Rinse with water and immediately seek medical care. Left untreated, the battery fluid could cause
damage to the eye.
• Ensure that the battery does not receive any strong impacts, such as dropping or striking with a hard object.
• At the end of battery life, the SBV5222 battery must be disposed of properly and may need to be recycled.
Contact your local recycling center for proper disposal methods.
• Do not expose the battery to ultrasonic energy.
• Do not disassemble, modify, or attempt to repair the battery.
• Before installation, the battery should not be subjected to temperatures below -10ºC or above +60ºC (14º F to
140º F). After initial customer usage (initially charged above shipping charge state), the battery should not be
subjected to temperatures outside the operating temperature range:
Battery Pack External Exposure Operating Temperature Range:
Charging: 0.0°C to +45.0°C (0º F to 113º F)
Discharging: -10.0°C to +60.0°C (14º F to 140º F)
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Important VoIP Service Information
When using this VoIP device, you CANNOT make any calls, including an emergency call, and
emergency location services (where supported) WILL NOT be available, under the following circumstances:
• Your broadband ISP connection goes down, is lost, or otherwise fails.
• You lose electrical power.
• You have changed the physical address of your VoIP device, and you did not update or
otherwise advise your VoIP service provider of this change.
• There are delays in making your location information available in or through the local
automatic location information database.
Note: Y our service provider, not Motorola, is responsible for the provision of VoIP telephony
services through this equipment. Motorola shall not be liable for, and expressly disclaims, any
direct or indirect liabilities, damages, losses, claims, demands, actions, causes of action, risks or
harms arising from or related to the services provided through this equipment.
Regulatory Information
FCC Compliance Class B Digital Device
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This
device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to
part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference
in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communicati o n s.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does
cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by tu rning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Canada - Industry Canada (IC)
This Class B digital device complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
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FCC Declaration of Conformity
According to 47CFR, Parts 2 and 15 for Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals; and/or CPU Boards and
Power Supplies used with Class B Personal Computers, Motorola, Inc. Connected Home Solutions Business, 101
Tournament Drive, Horsham, PA 19044, 1-215-323-1000, declares under sole responsibility that the product
identifies with 47CFR Part 2 and 15 of the FCC Rules as a Class B digital device. Each product marketed is
identical to the representative unit tested and found to be compliant with the standards. Records maintained
continue to reflect the equipment being produced can be expected to be within the variatio n accepted, due to
quantity production and testing on a statistical basis as required by 47CFR 2.909.The above named party is
responsible for ensuring that the equipment complies with the standards of 47CFR, Paragraph 15.101 to 15.109.
International Declaration of Conformity
We,
Motorola, Inc.
Connected Home Solutions Business
101 Tournament Drive
Horsham, PA, U.S.A.
declare under our sole responsibility that the
SBV5222
to which the declaration relates is in conformity with one or more of the following standards:
EN55022 EN55024 EN60950-1 EN61000-3-2 EN61000-3-3
CISPR 22 CISPR 24 IEC 60950-1 ETSI EN 300386
the following provisions of the Directive(s) of the Council of the European Union:
EMC Directive 89/336/EEC
Directive 93/68/EEC
Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC
Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical Equipment (RoHS) Directive 2005/95/EC
Models Standards
SBV5222, SBV5222 Diagnostic FCC Part 15, ICES-003
SBV5222i, SBV5222 Diagnostic EN55022, EN55024, CISPR22, CISPR24,
UL60950-1, CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1
EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3, EN60950-1, IEC60950-1,
ETSI EN 300386
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Contents
Safety and Regulatory Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii
Safety Requirements for the SBV5222 Lithium-Ion Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iv
Important VoIP Service Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .v
Regulatory Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .v
FCC Compliance Class B Digital Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .v
FCC Declaration of Conformity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vi
International Declaration of Conformity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vi
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
SBV5222 Digital Voice Modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
SBV5222 VoIP Telephone Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Telephone Features Supported by the SBV5222 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Top and Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Before You Begin. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Signing Up for Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Computer System Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Ethernet Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
USB Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Battery Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Installation and Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Cabling and Startup for a Single User . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Setting Up a USB Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Setting Up a USB Driver in Windows 2000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Setting Up a USB Driver in Windows XP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Configuring TCP/IP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Configuring TCP/IP in Windows 2000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Configuring TCP/IP in Windows XP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Verifying the IP Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Verifying the IP Address in Windows 2000 or Wi ndows XP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Renewing Your IP Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Cabling for Multiple Users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Ethernet and USB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Ethernet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Wall Mounting the SBV5222 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Wall Mounting Template . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Front-Panel Lights and Error Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Removing the USB Driver from Windows 2000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Removing the USB Driver from Windows XP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Contact Us . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
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Frequently Asked Questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Software License. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
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Congratulations on your new Motorola SBV5222 SURFboard Digital Voice Cable Modem! The SBV5222 provides
high-speed access to the Internet and other online services, and VoIP connections for up to two telephone lines.
SBV5222 Digital Voice Modem
Y our SBV5222 digit al voice modem transmits and receiv es data much faster than traditional dial-up or DSL (digital
subscriber line) modems. It lets you enjoy surfing the Web without the long wait. Because many network and other
factors can affect performance, the actual speed will vary.
Unlike a dial-up modem, your SURFboard Digital Voice Modem is always online. Just open your browser and surf!
You can use your high-speed, upgradeable digital voice modem to connect one or more computers in your home
or business to the Internet. You can connect:
• A single computer equipped with a Universal Serial Bus (USB) port directly to the USB port on the
SURFboard Digital Voice Modem
• A single computer equipped with an Ethernet adapter directly to the Ethernet port on the SURFboard Digital
Voice Modem
• Two computers, one to the USB port and one to the Ethernet port
• Up to 31 computers to a single SURFboard Digital Voice Modem using an Ethernet hub, as shown in “Cabling
for Multiple Users” on page 27
For easiest set-up, use the Installation Assistant on the SURFboard Voice Modem CD-ROM.
SBV5222 VoIP Telephone Service
The SBV5222 also provides telephone service through your cable connection with the same features as your
traditional phone service, including standby power with an integrated battery backup in the event that you lose AC
power. You can connect up to two standard telephone lines using your SURFboard Digital Voice Modem,
supporting:
• Local and long-distance calling
• Standby power support for a minimum of eight hours standby or five hours talk time
• Standard telephone feature support. For a full listing, see “Telephone Features Supported by the SBV5222”
on page 2.
• Telephone modem and fax support
• HTML diagnostic page
• Software upgrades over the network to provide new or improved services
Caution
Use only a standard telephone. Digital phones used in many businesses that connect to a PBX
(private branch exchange) do not operate with the SBV5222.
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Telephone Features Supported by the SBV5222
The SBV5222 supports the telephone features listed below. Some features listed may not be available on your
telephone. Feature availability may also be determined by your telephone service provider.
• Standard two-wire telephone connection for voice, fax, and telephone modem operation. The connection to
the telephone equipment is made with a standard RJ-11 jack and plug.
• Re-dial number
• Speed dial
• Call forwarding
• Call hold and mute
• Call return
• Call waiting
• Caller ID
• Caller ID block
• Three-way calling
• Voice mail
• Telephony Devices for the Disabled (TDD)
• On hook, off hook detection
• Operator barge-in
• Standard call progress signals
• Dial-tone stutter
• Dial-tone busy
• Fast-busy stutter dial-tone call waiting
• No support for pulse-dial equipment
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Top and Front Panel
The model number on your digital
voice modem may be different
than in the illustrations and
screen images in this guide.
The lights provide information about power, communications, and errors:
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Key Light Flashing On
1Power Startup diagnostics in progress. digital voice modem powered on.
2 DS (downstream) Scanning for a receive (downstream)
channel connection.
3 US (upstream) Scanning for a send (upstream)
channel connection.
4Online Scanning for a network connection. Startup process completed.
5Link Transmitting or receiving data. A device, such as a computer or hub, is connected to
6Tel 1 Connected and activated,
telephone is off-hook (in use).
7Tel 2 Connected and activated,
telephone is off-hook (in use).
8 Battery AC power not present. Normal condition indicating that AC power present and
During normal operation, the Power, DS, US, and Online lights are on and the Link light flashes when the digital
voice modem is transferring data.
Downstream channel connected.
Upstream channel connected.
the USB or Ethernet connectors on the back panel.
Connected and activated, the telephone is on-hook
(not in use).
Connected and activated, the telephone is on-hook
(not in use).
the battery is in good condition.
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Rear Panel
The rear panel provides cabling connectors and the power receptacle:
Key Item Description
1 & 2 Tel 1 and Tel 2 Telephone ports 1 and 2 provide connections for two telephone lines.
3POWER Provides AC power to the digital voice modem.
4 ETHERNET Provides the connection to Ethernet equipped computers using a cable terminated with an
RJ-45 connector.
5USB Provides the connection to USB equipped computers.
6 Reset If you experience a problem, you can push this recessed butto n to reset the dig ital voice modem
(see “Troubleshooting” on page 32). Resetting may take some time (5 to 30 minutes) because
the digital voice modem must find and lock on the appropriate communications channels.
7 CABLE Provides the connection to the coaxial cable (coax) outl et.
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Before You Begin
Verify that you have the items pictured below.
Item Description
Power
adapter or
cable
10/100Base-T
Ethernet
cable
Phone wire Connects the telephone to the cable system to provide telephone service
Connects to the AC power outlet
Connects to the Ethernet port
Optional Items
USB cable
SURFboard
Voice
Modem
CD-ROM
Battery
Your package contents may vary depending on your model
Connects to the USB port
Contains the User Guide and USB drivers
Provides standby power for your SBV5222 (one each). The SBV5222 has
the capability to accommodate two st andby batteries. For additional standby
batteries, contact your service provider.
You will need 75-ohm coaxial cable with F-type connectors to connect your digital voice modem to the nearest
cable outlet. If a TV is connected to the cable outlet, you may need a 5–900 MHz RF splitter and a total of three
coaxial cables to connect both the TV and the digital voice modem. The coaxial cable and RF splitter are available
at consumer electronics stores. To connect your digital voice modem to an Ethernet hub, see the network
description in “Cabling for Multiple Users” on page 27. Check the documentation provided with your hub.
Caution
This product is for indoor use only. Do not route the USB, Ethernet, or telephone cables outside of the
building. Exposure of the cables to lightning could create a safety hazard and damage the product.
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Precautions
Postpone digital voice modem installation until there is no risk of thunderstorm or lightning activity in the area.
To avoid damaging the digital voice modem with static electricity:
• Always first connect the coaxial cable to the grounded cable TV wall outlet.
• Before you connect or disconnect the USB or Ethernet cable from your digital voice modem or PC, always
touch the coaxial cable connector on the digital voice modem to release any static charges.
T o avoid damaging your digital voice modem or PC with static electricity:
Before you connect or
disconnect the USB or
Ethernet cable, touch the
coaxial cable connector on
the digital voice modem.
To prevent overheating the digital voice modem, do not block the ventilation holes.
Do not open the digital voice modem. Refer all service to your cable provider.
Wipe the digital voice modem with a clean, dry cloth. Never use cleaning fluid or similar chemicals. Do not spray
cleaners directly on the unit or use forced air to remove dust.
Always make the wall
connection first.
Caution
Contact your cable provider before connecting your digital voice modem to your existing telephone wiring.
Do not connect the telephone wire to a traditional telephone (PSTN) service.
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Signing Up for Service
You must sign up with a cable provider to access the Internet and other online services.
To activate your service, call your local cable provider.
T o receive data service, you need to provide the MAC address printed on the bar code label marked HFC MAC ID
on the back of the cable modem. You can record it here:
00 : ______ : ______ : ______ : ______ : ______
To receive telephone service, you need to provide the MAC address printed on the bar code label marked MTA
MAC ID on the back of the cable modem. You can record it here:
00 : ______ : ______ : ______ : ______ : ______
You should ask your cable provider the following questions:
• Do you have any special system requirements?
• When can I begin to use my digital voice modem?
• Are there any files I need to download after I am connected?
• Do I need a user name or password to access the Internet or use e-mail?
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Computer System Requirements
You can use any Web browser, such as Microsoft® Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator®, with your
SURFboard Digital Voice Modem.
For Microsoft Windows computers, the Installation Assistant application automatically checks your system
configuration.
CD-ROM.
You must have the latest version of your operating system installed with all current service packs and patches.
Ethernet Card
You can use the Ethernet connection with any Windows, Macintosh, UNIX, or Linux computer equipped with a
10Base-T or 10/100Base-T Ethernet card.
The original version of Windows
connection.
If you use an Ethernet card, it must be installed in your computer before you install your SBV5222 digital voice
modem. If it is not installed, follow the installation instructions provided with your Ethernet card.
You can start the Installation
®
98, Windows® NT, UNIX, Linux, or Macintosh computers must use the Ethernet
Assistant from the Main Menu on the SURFboard Voice Modem
USB Connection
Y ou can use the USB connection with any PC running Windows® 2000 or Windows XP™ that has a USB interface.
You can upgrade your USB drivers from our Downloads page http://broadband.motorola.com/noflash/
usb_drivers.asp.
For user with Microsoft Vista
Vista OS support
Vista Home Basic (32 bit and 64 bit)
Vista Home Premium (32 bit and 64 bit)
Vista Business (32 bit and 64 bit)
Vista Ultimate (32 bit and 64 bit)
and the Euro market versions without Window Media Player
Vista nHome Basic (32 bit and 64 bit)
Vista nHome Premium (32 bit and 64 bit)
Vista nBusiness (32 bit and 64 bit)
Vista nUltimate (32 bit and 64 bit)
™
, please note the following information on driver support:
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Battery Installation
Before you begin the installation, you must first install the battery in your digital voice modem. Please read “Safety
Requirements for the SBV5222 Lithium-Ion Battery” on page iv before proceeding.
1 Place the SBV5222 on its side and remove the battery cover on the bottom.
Battery Installation
2
Slide the battery into the battery compartment until it is fully seated. The battery is keyed so that it cannot be
installed incorrectly. Make sure that the pull-tab on the battery is accessible and does not prevent the battery
cover from closing properly.
3 Re-install the battery cover with the locking tabs seated downward, and then push the cover forward.
It may take up to 12 hours to reach full charge when:
• The battery is installed for the first time.
• The battery is replaced.
• The battery is fully discharged.
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Installation and Configuration
To install and configure your digital voice modem for a single PC running Microsoft Windows, we recommend
using the
Voice Modem
modem.
Otherwise, to install and configure your digital voice modem:
1 Connect the cables as described for your situation:
2 If you are using the USB port only, go to “Setting Up a USB Driver” on page 12. Ethernet users can skip this
3 Configure TCP/IP and verify the IP address for your computer as described for yo ur situation:
Installation
Assistant.
CD-ROM. In most cases, the Installation
You can start the Installation
Assistant from the Main Menu on the SURFboard
Assistant automatically configures your digital voice
• “Cabling and Startup for a Single User” on page 10
• “Cabling for Multiple Users” on page 27
step.
• For Windows computers, see “Configuring TCP/IP” on page 17.
• Refer to your Macintosh or UNIX user manual for information regarding TCP/IP and IP address
configuration.
Cabling and Startup for a Single User
Allow some time (5 to 30 minutes) to power up the first time because the SURFboard Digital Voice Modem must
find and lock on the appropriate channels for communications.
Always connect coaxial cable
to the wall outlet first.
To electrical outlet (step 4)
To cable outlet
(step 2)
1 Be sure your computer is on and the digital voice modem is unplugged.
2 Connect one end of the coaxial cable to the cable outlet or splitter. Connect the other end of the coaxial cable
to the CABLE connector on the digital voice modem. Hand-tighten the connectors to avoid damaging them.
3 Insert the SURFboard Voice Modem CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive.
4 Plug the AC power cord into the connector on the digital voice modem and an unswitched AC electrical outlet.
This turns on the SURFboard Digital Voice Modem. You do not need to unplug it when not in use.
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Check that the lights on the front of the digital voice modem cycle through this sequence:
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• Power flashes during the self-test and changes to solid green when the self-test is successfully complete.
• Receive flashes while scanning for the receive (downstream) channel and changes to solid green when it
is connected.
• Send flashes while scanning for the send (upstream) channel and changes to solid green when it is
connected.
• Online flashes while the digital voice modem downloads configuration data and changes to solid green
when the download is complete.
6 Connect your computer to the digital voice modem using USB or Ethernet:
Either/or
Computerdigital voice modem
USB: Be sure the SURFboard Voice Modem CD-ROM is inserted in your CD-ROM drive. Perform the
appropriate procedure for Setting Up a USB Driver for your Windows version. Connect the USB cable to the
USB port on the digital voice modem. Connect the other end to the USB port on your PC.
Ethernet:
modem. Connect the other end to the Ethernet port on your computer. Ethernet users do not need to set up USB.
Connect the provided straight-through Ethernet cable to the Ethernet connector on the digital voice
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Perform the procedures for “Configuring TCP/IP” on page 17.
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8 To connect the telephone line, plug a phone wire into the Tel 1 connector. You can also connect a second
telephone line to the Tel 2 connector if your provider has enabled a second line.
Either/or
Caution!
To reduce the risk of fire, use only No. 26 or larger UL Listed or CSA Certified Telecommuni cation
Line Cord or national equivalent to connect a telephone line to your SURFboard Digital Voice Modem.
Do not connect both the Ethernet and USB cables to the same computer. Connect to either Ethernet
or USB.
Contact your cable provider before connecting your digital voice modem to your existing telephone wiring.
Do not connect the telephone wire to a traditional telephone (PSTN) service.
Be sure the phone connectors are neither connected together nor connected to wall jacks on the
same network.
Setting Up a USB Driver
The following subsections describe setting up a USB driver. Before connecting a PC to the USB port, perform the
appropriate procedure for your Windows version:
• “Setting Up a USB Driver in Windows 2000” on page 13
• “Setting Up a USB Driver in Windows XP” on page 16
When you finish setting up the USB driver, you can continue with “Configuring TCP/IP” on page 17.
The SURFboard Digital Voice Modem USB driver does not support Macintosh or UNIX computers. For those
systems, you can connect through Ethernet only.
Caution!
Be sure the SURFboard Voice Modem CD-ROM is inserted in the CD-ROM drive before you plug in
the USB cable.
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Setting Up a USB Driver in Windows 2000
1 Insert the SURFboard Voice Modem CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive. This CD contains the USB drivers and
must be inserted and read by the PC before you connect the digital voice modem to the PC.
2 Connect the digital voice modem to your computer with a USB cable. For further instructions, see “Cabling
and Startup for a Single User” on page 10. A few seconds after you complete the USB connection, the Found
New Hardware Wizard window is displayed:
3 Click Next. The following window is displayed:
Although your digital voice modem model number may be different than in the images in this guide,
the procedure is the same.
Be sure “Search for a suitable driver for my device” is selected.
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Click Next. The following window is displayed:
4
Be sure “CD-ROM drives” is the only box selected.
5 Click Next. The following window is displayed:
6 Click Next.
If the Insert Disk window is displayed, be sure the SURFboard Voice Modem CD-ROM is in the CD-ROM
drive and follow steps 7 to 11. Otherwise, if the Completing the Found New Hardware window is displayed,
you can skip to step 12.
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On the Insert Disk window, click OK. The Files Needed window is displayed:
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8 If necessary, select your CD-ROM drive in the “Copy files from” list.
9 Click Browse.
10 Double-click the NetMotCM.sys file in the CD-ROM root directory. The Files Needed window is displayed:
11 Click OK. The Found New Hardware Wizard window is displayed:
12 Click Finish to complete the installation.
When you finish setting up the USB driver, you can continue with “Configuring TCP/IP in Windows 2000” on
page 17.
If you have any difficulties setting up the USB driver, perform “Removing the USB Driver from Windows 2000” on
page 34 and repeat this procedure.
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Setting Up a USB Driver in Windows XP
1 Insert the SURFboard Voice Modem CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive. This CD contains the USB drivers and
must be inserted and read by the PC before you connect the digital voice modem to the PC.
2 Connect the digital voice modem to your computer with a USB cable. For further instructions, see “Cabling
and Startup for a Single User” on page 10. A few seconds after you complete the USB connection, the Found
New Hardware Wizard window is displayed:
3 Be sure “Install the software automatically” is selected.
4 Click Next. Windows automatically searches for the correct USB drivers and installs them. If the installation is
successful, the following window is displayed:
Although your digital voice modem model number may be different than in the images in this
guide, the procedure is the same.
5 Click Finish to complete the installation. Otherwise, be sure the SURFboard Voice Modem CD-ROM is
correctly inserted in your CD-ROM drive.
When you finish setting up the USB driver, you can continue with “Configuring TCP/IP in Windows XP” on
page 21.
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Configuring TCP/IP
The SURFboard Digital Voice Modem contains all required software. Y ou do not need to configure the digital voice
modem, but you must be sure that your computer is configured for TCP/IP (a protocol for communication between
computers). Perform one of the following:
• “Configuring TCP/IP in Windows 2000” on page 17
• “Configuring TCP/IP in Windows XP” on page 21
• Windows Vista users, to obtain the TCP/IP configuration and verification,
please consult help system.
• Follow the instructions in your Macintosh or UNIX user manual
After configuring TCP/IP, perform one of the following to verify the IP address:
• “Verifying the IP Address in Windows 2000 or Windows XP” on page 25
• Follow the instructions in your Macintosh or UNIX user manual
Your cable provider may provide additional instructions to set up your computer.
Configuring TCP/IP in Windows 2000
1 On the Windows Desktop, click Start.
2 Select Settings and then Control Panel from the pop-up menus. The Control Panel window is displayed:
In the steps that follow, a connection number such as 1, 2, or 3 is a reference displayed on PCs with multiple
network interfaces. PCs having only one network interface may display only the label
Local Area Connection
.
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Double-click the Network and Dial-up Connections icon on the Control Panel window. The Network and
3
Dial-up Connections window is displayed:
4 Double-click Local Area Connection number. The value of number varies from system to system. The Local
Area Connection number Status window is displayed:
5 Click Properties. The Local Area Connection Properties window is displayed:
6 If Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) is in the list of components, TCP/IP is installed. You can skip to step 10.
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If Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) is not in the list, click Install. The Select Network Component Type window is
displayed:
7 Click Protocol on the Select Network Component Type window and click Add. The Select Network Protocol
window is displayed:
8 Click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) in the Network Protocol section on the Select Network Protocol window.
9 Click OK. The Local Area Connection number Properties window is re-displayed:
10 On the Local Area Connection number Properties window, be sure the box next to Internet Protocol
(TCP/IP) is selected.
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Click Properties. The Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window is displayed:
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12 Be sure Obtain IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically are selected.
Click OK to accept the TCP/IP settings.
13 Click OK to close the Local Area Connection number Properties window.
14 Click OK when prompted to restart your computer and click OK again.
When you complete the TCP/IP configuration, go to “Verifying the IP Address in Windows 2000 or Windows XP”
on page 25.
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Configuring TCP/IP in Windows XP
1 On the Windows desktop, click Start to display the Start window shown.
2 Click Control Panel to display the Control Panel window. The display varies, depending on your Windows XP
view options. If the display is a Category view as shown below, continue with step 3. Otherwise, skip to
step 5.
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Click Network and Internet Connections. The Network and Internet Connections window is displayed:
3
4 On the Network and Internet Connections window, click Network Connections to display the LAN or
high-speed Internet connections. Skip to step 6.
5 If a Classic view similar to below is displayed, click Network Connections to display the LAN or high-speed
Internet connections.
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Right-click your network connection. If more than one connection is displayed, be sure to select the one for
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your network interface.
7 Select Properties from the pop-up menu. The Local Area Connection Properties window is displayed:
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Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties to display the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties
8
window:
9 On the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window, verify that the settings are correct, as shown.
10 Click OK to close the TCP/IP Properties window.
11 Click OK to close the Local Area Connection Properties window.
When you complete the TCP/IP configuration, go to “Verifying the IP Address in Windows 2000 or Windows XP”
on page 25.
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Verifying the IP Address
The following subsections describe verifying an IP address. Perform the appropriate procedure for your Windows
version:
• “Verifying the IP Address in Windows 2000 or Windows XP” on page 25
• Windows Vista users, to obtain the TCP/IP configuration and verification,
please consult help system.
For a Macintosh or UNIX system, refer to your user guide.
Verifying the IP Address in Windows 2000 or Windows XP
To check the IP address:
1 On the Windows Desktop, click Start.
2 Select Run. The Run window is displayed.
3 Type cmd and click OK.
4 Type ipconfig and press ENTER to display your IP configuration. A display, like below, indicates a normal
configuration:
If an Autoconfiguration IP Address is displayed as in the window below, there is an incorrect connection
between your PC and the digital voice modem or there are cable network problems.
Check:
• Your cable connections
• Whether you can see cable-TV channels on your television
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After successfully verifying your cable connections and proper cable-TV operation, you can renew your IP
address.
Renewing Your IP Address
To renew your IP address:
1 On the Windows Desktop, click Start.
2 Select Run. The Run window is displayed.
3 Type cmd and click OK.
4 Type ipconfig /renew and press ENTER. If a valid IP address is displayed as shown, Internet access should
be available.
5 Type exit and press ENTER to return to Windows.
If after performing this procedure your computer cannot access the Internet, call your cable provider for help.
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Cabling for Multiple Users
The SURFboard Digital Voice Modem supports several multiple-user configurations. Along with an optional hub or
router, it can serve as an Internet gateway for up to 31 computers.
Not all service providers support multiple-user service. For information about multiple-user service, contact your
cable provider.
Ethernet and USB
You can connect the USB port on one computer and the Ethernet port on another computer directly to the digital
voice modem, as shown.
Cable outlet
Coaxial cable
SURFboard
Digital Voice
USB cable
Ethernet cable
Computer
Computer
Caution
Do not connect both the Ethernet and USB cables to the same computer.
You can connect a single computer to the USB port and from one to 31 remaining users to an Ethernet hub, as
shown. You cannot connect more than one computer to the digital voice modem through the USB port.
Cable outlet
Coaxial cable
SURFboard
Digital Voice
USB cable
Computer
Ethernet cables
Ethernet cable
Ethernet hub
or switch
ComputerComputerComputer
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Ethernet
Y ou can connect up to 31 computers to an Ethernet hub connected to a SBV5222 digital voice modem, as shown.
Cable outlet
Coaxial cable
SURFboard
Digital Voice
Ethernet cable
Ethernet hub
or switch
Ethernet cable
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Wall Mounting the SBV5222
If you mount your SBV5222 on the wall, you must:
• Locate the unit as specified by the local or national codes governing residential or business cable TV and
communications services.
• Follow all local standards for installing a network interface unit/network interface device (NIU/NID).
If possible, mount the SBV5222 to concrete, masonry, a wooden stud, or other very solid wall material. Use
anchors if necessary, for example, if you must mount the unit on drywall.
To mount your SBV5222 on the wall:
1 If present, remove the four rubber chassis feet on the bottom of the SBV5222 as indicated.
2 Print the Wall Mounting Template on page 31.
While viewing the Wall Mounting Template, click the Print icon or choose Print from the File menu to display
the Print dialog box. (The following image is from Adobe
may be slight differences in your version).
Under Print Range, select Current page. Be sure you print the template at 100% scale. Page scaling should
be set to None (100%). Click OK to print the template.
®
Acrobat® Reader® running on Windows XP; there
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Measure the printed template with a ruler to ensure that it is the correct size.
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4 Use a center punch to mark the center of the holes.
5 On the wall, locate the marks for the mounting holes.
Caution
Before drilling holes, check the structure for potential damage to water, gas, or electric
lines.
6 See step 6 for recommended mounting hardware size. Drill holes to a depth and diameter appropriate for the
size and type of hardware you have selected.
7 If necessary, install an anchor in each hole.
Use M3.5 x 38 mm (#6 x 1 1/2 inch) screws with a flat underside and maximum screw head diameter of 9.0
mm (.35 inches) to mount the SBV5222.
8 Using a screwdriver, turn each screw until the head protrudes from the wall, as shown:
— There must be at least 2.5 mm (.10 inches) between the wall and the underside of the screw head.
— The maximum distance from the wall to the top of the screw head is 6.0 mm (.24 in)
Note: Example above for mounting SBV5222 on a wood surface.
9 Place the SBV5222 so the keyholes are above the mounting screws.
10 Slide the SBV5222 down so it stops against the top of the keyhole opening.
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Wall Mounting Template
You can print this page to use as a wall mounting template.
Be sure you print it at 100% scale. Page scaling should be set to None (100%).
Measure the printed template with a ruler to ensure that it is the correct size
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Troubleshooting
If the solutions listed here do not solve your problem, contact your cable provider. Before calling your service
provider, try pressing the reset button on the rear panel or unplugging and plugging in the digital voice modem
power cord. Resetting the digita l voi ce mo de m ma y take 5 to 30 minutes. Your service provider may ask for the
status of the front-panel lights as described in “Front-Panel Lights and Error Conditions” on page 33.
Problem Possible Solutions
Green POWER light
is off
No telephone
service
Cannot send or
receive data
• Check that the power cord is properly plugged into the electrical outlet and the digital voice
modem.
• Check that the electrical outlet is working.
• If the Standby light is on, the Internet connection is off. Press the Standby button to
reconnect to the Internet.
• Check the connection between the SBV5222 and your telephone.
• If your telephone requires external power, check the AC power connection for your
telephone.
• Check the coaxial cable on the SBV5222 and the electrical outlet. Hand-tighten the cable
connectors if necessary.
• Check the lights on the front panel. Make sure the green power light is on. If it is not, check
that the power cord is properly plugged into the el ectrical outlet and t he digit al voice mod em.
• If you have cable TV, check that your TV is working and the picture is clear. If you cannot
receive your regular TV channels, your telephone service will not func tion.
• Check the lights on the front p an el. Not e the fi rst li ght f rom top t o botto m that is off. This light
indicates where the error occurred, as described in “Front-Panel Lights and Error
Conditions” on page 33.
• If all lights are off except the Standby and Tel 1/Tel 2 lights, the digital voice modem is in
Standby mode. Press the Standby button to reconnect your Internet service.
• If you have cable TV, check that your TV is working and the picture is clear. If you cannot
receive your regular TV channels, your data service will not function.
• Check the coaxial cable on the SBV5222 and the electrical outlet. Hand-tighten the cable
connectors if necessary.
• Check the IP address. Follow the steps in “Verifying the IP Address in Windows 2000 or
Windows XP” on page 25. Call your cable provider if you need an IP address.
• Check that the USB or Ethernet cable is properly connected to the digital voice modem and
your computer.
Problems related to
unsuccessful USB
driver installation
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Remove the USB driver. Follow the instructions in one of:
• “Removing the USB Driver from Windows 2000” on page 34
• “Removing the USB Driver from Windows XP” on page 36
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Front-Panel Lights and Error Conditions
Light Turns Off During Startup If Turns Off During Normal Operation If
Power The digital voice modem is not properly plugged
into the power outlet
Battery AC power is not present. AC power is not present.
DS
(Receive)
US
(Send)
Online IP registration is unsuccessful The IP registration is lost
Tel 1 or
Tel 2
The receive channel cannot be acquired The receive channel is lost
The send channel cannot be acquired The send channel is lost
If the Tel light fails to flash during startup,
telephone line configuration has failed.
The digital voice modem is unplugged or is in standby
mode.
Connected during a phone call and does not blink,
telephone connection is lost.
If a telephone line is properly connected and the Tel 1 or Tel 2 light remains off, the line has not been set up for
service. Contact your service provider.
For more information about the lights, see “Top and Front Panel” on page 3.
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Removing
1 On your Windows desktop, click Start.
2 Click Settings.
3 Double-click Control Panel to display the Control Panel window:
the USB Driver from Windows 2000
4 Double-click System to display the System Properties window.
5 Click the Hardware tab:
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Click Device Manager to display the Device Manager window:
6
Although your SURFboard Digital Voice Modem model number may be different than in the images in
this guide, the procedure is the same.
7 Double-click Network Adapters.
8 Click the Motorola SURFboard USB Cable Modem. The Uninstall icon is displayed on the window near the
top.
9 Click Uninstall. A window is displayed.
10 Click OK.
11 Close the Device Manager and Control Panel windows.
12 Perform “Contact Us” on page 39.
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Removing the USB Driver from Windows XP
1 On the Windows desktop, click Start to display the Start window shown.
2 Click Control Panel to display the Control Panel window. The display varies, depending on your Windows XP
view options.
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If a Category view similar to the image under step 2 is displayed, click Performance and Maintenance.
3
Otherwise, skip to step 5.
4 Click System to display the System Properties window. Skip to step 6.
5 If a Classic view similar to the following is displayed, click System to display the System Properties window:
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Click the Hardware tab to display the Hardware page:
6
7 Click Device Manager to display the Device Manager window:
Although your SURFboard Digital Voice Modem model number may be different than in the images in
this guide, the procedure is the same.
8 Double-click Network adapters.
9 Click the Motorola SURFboard USB Cable Modem. The Uninstall icon is displayed on the window near the
top. Click Uninstall.
10 Close the Device Manager window and Control Panel windows.
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Contact Us
If you need assistance while working with the SURFboard Digital Voice Modem, contact your cable provider. For
more information about customer service, technical support, or warranty claims, see the Regulatory, Safety,
Software License, and Warranty Information card provided with the SURFboard Digital Voice Modem.
For information about Motorola consumer cable products, education, and support, visit www.motorola.com.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q Wh at is high-speed cable Internet access?
A Cable Internet access uses cable television wires instead of telephone lines to connect to the Internet. It is
extremely fast and affordable and does not tie up telephone lines for incoming or outgoing calls and faxes.
Q Wh at is voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)?
A VoIP uses cable television wires instead of traditional telephone lines to provide voice and fax service.
Q How fast is a digital voice modem?
A A cable modem offers Internet access at speeds up to 100 times faster than a traditional phone modem. You
can experience speeds of over 1,000 Kbps. Network conditions such as traffic volume and the speed of the
sites you visit can affect download speeds.
Q Can I still watch cable TV while using my digital voice modem?
A Yes, your cable TV line can carry the TV signal while you send and receive information on the Internet.
Q What are CableLabs
®
Certified, DOCSIS®, and Euro-DOCSIS?
A CableLabs Certified, DOCSIS, and Euro-DOCSIS are the industry standards for high-speed data distribution
over cable television system networks. They are intended to ensure that all compliant digital voice modems
interface with all compliant cable systems. Your Motorola SBV5222 digital voice modem is DOCSIS-, or
Euro-DOCSIS certified.
Q Wh at is PacketCable?
A PacketCable
services over cable; for example, VoIP, multimedia conferencing, and interactive gaming.
™
is an evolving set of interface specifications for delivering advanced, real-time multimedia
Q If I have a digital voice modem, can I still use my old 28.8 Kbps or 56 Kbps modem?
A Y es! Although once you’ve experienced the speed of cable Internet access, you’ll never again want to wait for
traditional dial-up services.
Q I have more than one computer. Do I need more than one SURFboard Digital Voice Modem?
A No, not if your computers are connected on a network. The SURFboard Digital Voice Modem supports current
Internet connection sharing technologies to enable you to connect up to 31 computers to the Internet using a
single digital voice modem.
Q Do I need to change my Internet service provider (ISP)?
A A broadband connection is required for high-speed Internet access and VoIP telephone service available with
your SBV5222. Contact your cable company for your specific information.
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Do I need to subscribe to cable TV to get cable Internet access?
Q
A No, but you will need to subscribe to cable Internet service. Some systems require that you subscribe to basic
service before you can get Internet access and/or offer a discount when you use your own digital voice
modem. Check with your local cable company for specific information.
Q What type of technical support is available?
A For questions about your Internet service, connection, or digital voice modem, contact your cable provider.
Q What do I do if my SURFboard Digital Voice Modem stops working?
A “Troubleshooting” on page 32 provides tips to diagnose problems and simple solutions. If you continue to
have problems, contact your cable provider or Motorola as described in “Contact Us” on page 39.
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coaxial cable
(coax)
DOCSIS The CableLabs Data-Over-Cable Se rvice Interface Specification defines interface standards for cable
download To copy a file from one computer to another. You can use the Internet to download files from a server to
downstream In a network, downstream describes the direction of data received by your computer from the Internet.
Ethernet The most widely used type of local area network (LAN). The most commonly installed Ethernet networks
expansion slot An opening in a computer where a circuit board can be inserted to add new capabilities.
F-type connector A connector used to connect coaxial cable to equipment.
IP address An Internet Protocol address is an identifier for a computer or device on a TCP/IP network. Networks
MAC address The Media Access Control Address uniquely identifies each device that can be connected to an Ethernet
MHz Mega Hertz. A measure of frequency - millions of cycles per second. One MHz means one million cycles
PBX A private branch exchange is a private telephone network usually used within a business. Users of the
PSTN The public switched telephone network is the traditional circuit-switched, voice-oriented telephone
RJ-11 The most common type of connector for household phones.
RJ-45 The most common type of connector for Ethernet networks.
A type of wire consisting of a center wire surrounded by insulation and a grounded shield of braided wire.
The shield minimizes electrical and radio frequency interference.
modems and supporting equipment.
your home PC. A DOCSIS digital voice modem downloads its configuration from a server during start-up.
are called 10Base-T. 10Base-T provides transmission speeds up to 10 megabits per second (Mbps),
usually over twisted-pair wire. Fast Ethernet (100Base-T) provides transmission speeds up to 100 Mbps.
using TCP/IP route messages based on the destination IP address. Your cable provider assigns your
digital voice modem an IP address to provide a continuous Internet connection.
network. It is permanently written to read-only memory (ROM) at the factory and printed on the rear
panel of your SURFboard Digital Voice Modem. You need to provide the MAC address to your cable
provider.
per second.
PBX share a certain number of outside lines for making telephone calls external to the PBX.
network originally invented by Alexander Graham Bell. It is sometimes referred to as plain old telephone
service (POTS).
splitter A splitter is a device that divides the signal power from an input cable equally between two or more
TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol is a set of standards and rules for communication
upstream In a network, upstream describes the direction of data sent from your computer to the Internet.
UPS An uninterruptible power supply provides a battery backup to enable voice service to continue for some
USB Universal Serial Bus is a computer interface for add-on devices such as printer s, scanners, and digital
VoIP Voice over Internet Protocol is a method to exchange voice, fax, and other information over the Internet.
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signals, each carrying a selected frequency range.
between networks.
time during a power outage.
voice modems. When you connect your SURFboard Digital Voice Modem to the USB port, Windows 98
Second Edition and later versions automatically recognize the digital voice modem.
Voice and fax have traditionally been carried over traditional telephone lines using a dedicated circuit for
each line. VoIP enables calls to travel as discrete data packets on shared lines.
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