Page 2 - Contents
i Contents Introduction 1 Key Features 1 Description of Hardware 2 LED Functions 3 Installing the Modem 3 Package Contents 3 Mounting the Modem 4 System Requirements 4 Connecting the Modem 5 Installation 6 USB Installation for Windows 98, Window 2000 and Windows Me 6 Ethernet Installation for Window...
Page 4 - Introduction; Key Features
1 Introduction The EZ Connect Cable Modem provides high-speed Internet access over the the same cable network system that brings cable TV service to the home. The data transmission rate on the cable connection is asymmetric, in that it provides a higher data rate in the downstream (receive) directio...
Page 5 - Quick Installation Guide; Description of Hardware; Cable Connector; Status LEDs; Power Socket
Quick Installation Guide 2 Description of Hardware The SMC8002CM-US is an external DOCSIS-based cable modem product for high-speed Internet access applications.The modem provides an optional USB or Ethernet connection to a PC or LAN. In an Ethernet LAN environment, it supports up to 1 6 PCs, allowin...
Page 6 - LED Functions; Installing the Modem; Package Contents
Installing the Modem 3 LED Functions The EZ Connect Cable Modem contains four LEDs on the top panel. The operational status of the modem is indicated by the LED conditions listed below. Installing the Modem Before installing the modem, verify that you have all the items listed under “Package Content...
Page 7 - Mounting the Modem
Quick Installation Guide 4 Mounting the Modem The SMC8002CM-US comes with a slot-in stand with which it may be mounted vertically or horizontally. To do this, simply slide the modem on to the stand with the flanges provided on the base or the side. The two mounting options are illustrated below. Sys...
Page 8 - Connecting the Modem
Installing the Modem 5 Connecting the Modem Before connecting the EZ Connect Cable Modem, contact your cable service provider and check the following points: • Be sure that your service provider supplies a two-way data link.• Check that they have set up an Internet Access Account. To do this you wil...
Page 9 - Installation; Ethernet Installation for Windows; USB Port
Quick Installation Guide 6 Installation USB Installation for Windows 98, Window 2000 and Windows Me 1. Insert the square (B-type) USB plug of the USB cable into the USB port at the back of the modem and the rectangular (A-type) USB plug into the USB port at the back of the computer. 2. The “Found Ne...
Page 10 - Making a Connection to the Ethernet Port; “straight through”
Installing the Modem 7 Making a Connection to the Ethernet Port You can use straight-through twisted-pair cable to connect the Ethernet port on the modem to a PC. 1. Make sure you have installed a 10 /100Mbps network adapter card in the PC. 2. Prepare straight-through shielded or unshielded twisted-...
Page 11 - Product Specifications; General Specifications
Quick Installation Guide 8 Product Specifications General Specifications Standards Conformance DOCSIS 1.0, IEEE 802. 3, IEEE 802.3u , USB 1.1 Cable Modem Requirements Modulation Downstream: 64-QAM/256-QAM (receive)Upstream: QPSK/16-QAM (transmit) Data Rate Downstream: 30.432 Mbps (64-QAM), 42.88 Mbp...
Page 12 - Troubleshooting; Cannot Connect to the Internet
Troubleshooting 9 Troubleshooting Cannot Connect to the Internet • Confirm that you have established an account with your service provider and that a two-way cable service is provided. • Check that all cables are connected to the modem and PC. Verify that the proper cable type is used and its length...
Page 13 - Port and Cable Assignments; DO NOT
Quick Installation Guide 10 Port and Cable Assignments Caution: DO NOT plug a phone jack connector into any RJ-45 port. Use only twisted-pair cables with RJ-45 connectors that conform with FCC standards. An Ethernet twisted-pair link segment requires two pairs of wires. Each wire pair is identified ...
Page 14 - Straight-Through Wiring
Port and Cable Assignments 11 Straight-Through Wiring If the twisted-pair cable is to join two ports and only one of the ports has an internal crossover (MDI-X), the two pairs of wires must be straight-through. Crossover Wiring If the twisted-pair cable is to join two ports and either both ports are...
Page 15 - EMI Certification; Canada Department of Communications - Class B
Quick Installation Guide 12 EMI Certification FCC Class B Certification (USA) This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference received, including i...
Page 16 - CE Mark Declaration of Conformance
EMI Certification 13 CE Mark Declaration of Conformance This information technology equipment complies with the requirements of the Council Directive 89/336/EEC on the Approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to Electromagnetic Compatibility and 73/23/EEC for electrical equipment used...
Page 17 - Safety Compliance
Quick Installation Guide 14 Safety Compliance Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (USA) Important! Before making connections, make sure you have the correct Cord Set. Check it (read the label on the cable) against the following specification list. Operating Voltage Cord Set Specifications 120 Volts UL Li...
Page 18 - Warranty
Warranty 15 Warranty SMC warrants to the original owner that the product delivered in this package will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of three (3) years from the date of purchase from SMC or its Authorized reseller. For the warranty to apply, you must register your pu...
Page 19 - Fax
FOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT, CALL: From U.S.A. and Canada (24 hours a day, 7 days a week) (800) SMC-4-YOU; (949) 679-8000; Fax: (949) 679-1481 From Europe (8:00 AM - 5:30 PM UK Time) 44 (0) 118 974 8700; Fax: 44 (0) 118 974 8701 INTERNET E-mail addresses: [email protected] european.techsupport@smc-europ...
