Page 3 - Table of Contents
3 Table of Contents Congratulations on Your Purchase 4 Contact Information 4 Support Information 4 Sales Information 4 Web Page 4 Important Rules for Safe Operation 5 Installation 5 USE and Maintenance 6 Service 7 Overview 8 How does a cable modem work? 8 How does a cable modem connect to a computer...
Page 4 - Support Information
4 Congratulatio ns on Your Purchase! Your new Toshiba DOCSIS Cable Modem will provide you with high -speed access to the Internet through your cable TV (CATV) network - accesses at a fraction of the time it takes traditional telephone modems. In addition, your service will be always connected. Those...
Page 5 - Important Rules for Safe Operation
5 Important Rules for Safe Operation In addition to the careful attention devoted to quality standards in the manufacture of your Toshiba PCX2600, safety is a major factor in the design of every product. However, safety is your responsibility, as well. This section lists important information that w...
Page 8 - Overview; How does a cable modem work?; circuits and codes disturbs yo ur regular cable TV reception.; How does a cable modem connect to a computer?; emerging as the most popular means of connecting a Cable Modem .
8 Overview The modem provides you with high-speed data communications over the television cable network by following the widely accepted DOCSIS standards that were developed by Cable Television Laboratories, Inc. This standard offer a combination of high performance and interoperability among many o...
Page 10 - Getting Started; Contacting your Cable Provider; functioning with your computer.; Package Contents for the PCX2600; if any item is missing or damaged.; Front side LEDs Rear side Connectors
10 Getting Started Contacting your Cable Provider Please keep in mind that you will need to notify your cable internet provider before using the new Toshiba PCX2600, even if you have a cable modem that is currently functioning with your computer. Package Contents for the PCX2600 Make sure that you’ ...
Page 11 - Installing the USB Drivers; Preparation
11 Installing the USB Drivers If you are using the USB(Universal Serial Bus) interface to connect the PCX2600 to your Windows PC via the USB, you must insta ll the " USB Driver" in your computer. The USB Drivers for your operating system is located in the CD-ROM shipped with the PCX2600. Ple...
Page 12 - (1)Make sure that the USB cable is plugged into your computer.
12 Important Information If you have trouble installing the USB drivers for yo ur new PCX2600, you may have inadvertently installed the USB Composite Device Driver that Windows 98SE automatically loads. To correct this problem, please execute the instructions. USB COMPOSITE DRIVER REMOVAL (1)Make su...
Page 13 - LED Diagnostics; Function
13 LED Diagnostics The PCX2600 has five status LEDs for diagnostics. You can monitor the LEDs during installation and during normal operations . Table 1 shows PCX2600 status LEDs and identifies what each LED light means. This table will help you to diagnose problems. Function Color Definition Cable ...
Page 14 - How to Use the Stand
14 How to Use the Stand Please attach the stand to the front of the PCX2600, referring to the figure below.
Page 15 - Specifications; Receiver
15 Specifications The Toshiba PCX2600 is DOCSIS compliant. <RF Interface> Receiver Physical Speed: 30 Mbps (64QAM) / 43 Mbps (256QAM) Symbol rate : 5.056941 Msym/sec (64QAM) 5.360537 Msym/sec (256QAM) Demodulation: 64QAM / 256QAM Bandwidth: 6 MHz Frequency range: 88 MHz to 8 60 MHz (edge-to-ed...
Page 18 - Q: Where can I download the driver for my PCX2600 ?; is no special driver needed on the workstation.; USB Driver; in the CD-ROM shipped with the PCX2600.
18 Q: Where can I download the driver for my PCX2600 ? A: If you are using LAN inter face, the PCX2600 is a stand -alone device that ha s a Ethernet port. All workstations or hub must have a 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX port or card to connect to the PCX2600. Since the PCX2600 is a stand alone device, there ...
Page 19 - Regulatory
19 Regulatory <>FCC Notice: This equipment has been teste d and found to comply with the limits for a Class B personal computer and peripherals, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential instal...
Page 20 - Glossary; “TX” means a connection by two -pair twisted pair cable s .
20 Glossary 10BASE-T Unshielded, twisted pair cable with an RJ -45 connector, used with Ethernet LAN. “10” indicates the speed (10 Mbps), “Base” refers to baseband technology, and “T” means twisted pair cable. 100BASE-TX Unshielded, twisted pair cable with an RJ -45 connector, used with Ethernet LAN...