Toshiba PCX1100U- Manual

Page 2 - respective companies.

Product and company names listed are trademarks or trade names of their respective companies. Microsoft and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Copyright 2000, 2001, Toshiba Corporation. All rights reserved. Thi...

Page 3 - Table of Contents

1 Table of Contents Congratulations on Your Purchase 2 Contact Info rmation 2 Support Information 2 Sales Information 2 Web Page 2 Important Rules for Safe Operation 3 Installation 3 Use 5 Service 5 Overview 6 How does a cable modem work? 6 How does a cable modem connect to a computer? 6 What is DOC...

Page 4 - Support Information

2 Congratulations 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 t...

Page 5 - Important Rules for Safe Operation; Installation

3 Important Rules for Safe Operation In addition to the careful attention devoted to quality standards in the manufacture of your Toshiba DOCSIS Cable Modem, safety is a major factor in the design of every product. However, safety is your responsibility, too. This section lists important information...

Page 8 - Overview; many of the cable system operators in North America.; How does a cable modem work?; Modem

6 Overview The modem provides you with high-speed data communications over the television cable network by following the widely accepted DOCSIS/MCNS standards being developed by the Multimedia Cable Network System (MCNS) consortium. Those standards offer a combina tion of high performance and intero...

Page 10 - Getting Started; damaged, contact your dealer immediately.; Front Panel LEDs

8 Getting Started What’s in the Box? Make sure that you’ ve received the following items. If any item is missing or damaged, contact your dealer immediately. ♦ Toshiba DOCSIS Cable Modem ♦ 10BASE-T Cable (6feet) ♦ USB Cable (5feet) ♦ AC Adapter (AD-121AN) ♦ Stand ♦ CD-ROM Front Panel LEDs Connectors...

Page 11 - Installing USB Drivers; (1) Confirm the Cable modem ready to transfer data by Front panel LED.

9 Installing USB Drivers If use the USB interface, connect the cable modem to the PC via the USB, you must install the "USB Driver" in your PC following the instructions are as follows. These "USB Drivers" support a PC running Microsoft Windows 98SE, 2000, and Me. Preparation (1) Con...

Page 12 - USB COMPOSITE DRIVER REMOVAL; instructions on the previous page.

10 USB COMPOSITE DRIVER REMOVAL (1)Make sure that the USB cable is plugged in to your PC. (2)Go to the Start button; choose "Settings" and then "Control Panel". (3)From inside the "Control Panel" choose "System". (4)Choose the tab on the top of the screen for "Dev...

Page 13 - Diagnostics; Function

11 Diagnostics The Cable Modem has five status LEDs for diagnostics. You can monitor the LEDs during installation and during normal operations . Table 1 shows Cable Modem status LEDs and identifies what each LED light means. This table will help you to diagnose problems. Function Color Definition Po...

Page 14 - Us ing a Stand; Please attach the stand to the bottom of the cable modem

12 Us ing a Stand Please attach the stand to the bottom of the cable modem

Page 15 - Specifications; The Toshiba DOCSIS Cable Modem is DOCSIS /MCNS compliant.

13 Specifications The Toshiba DOCSIS Cable Modem is DOCSIS /MCNS compliant. Receiver Physical Speed: 30 Mbps (64QAM) / 4 3 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 860 MHz (edge-to-edge)...

Page 17 - Q: Where can I download the driver for cable modem?; needed on the workstation.; from my cable company?; the retailer nearest you, consult the Toshiba web site at; no registration card enclosed?

15 Q: Where can I download the driver for cable modem? A: When using the 10BASE-T interface, the cable modem is a stand -alone device that has a 10BASE-T Port. All workstations or hub must have a 10BASE-T port or card to connect to the cable modem. In this case, there is no special driver needed on ...

Page 18 - FCC Compliance; Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

16 FCC Compliance This Toshiba DOCSIS Cable Modem has been tested 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 19 - Glossary; means twisted pair cable.; Cable TV Coax; that connects the modem to the cable system.; HUB; A device used to connect multiple computers to the cable modem.; Internet

17 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. Cable TV Coax Cable that a llows wide bandwidth transmission over long distances. Coaxial ...

Page 21 - Installing the Cable Modem

19 Installing the Cable Modem To avoid thermal problems, allow at least one inch spacing between the ventilation holes and any object to either side of the unit. It's best to have no obstructions on top of the unit. The top of the unit should be at least two inches from any obstruction. Connect the ...

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