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® Thank you for selecting the Motorola Netopia 2210-02 ADSL2+ Gateway. This guide will help you set up and configure your network. Check your package contents. It should contain the items shown here: CD and Motorola Modem User Manual Wallmount Template...
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2. Locate the Modem near a power source, a DSL wall outlet, and in a location where air can circulate freely around it. 3. Connect the rounded end of the power supply to the power jack on the back panel of the Modem. Then, plug the power supply into an electrical outlet.
5. Connect one end of the yellow RJ-45 Ethernet cable to the port labeled “Ethernet” on the modem. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on your PC. Rear View Ethernet DSL Port Port...
When all of your connections are made, the status LEDs on the front of your Motorola Modem will light, according to the following diagram: Top View Internet - Power - Solid green = Connected to Internet Solid Green = Power on...
Note: You may be prompted to select your language preference. If prompted, choose a language to continue. 2. For security purposes you must create a password for your Gateway. Enter a new password, repeat it, and click the Next button.
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Congratulations! Your connection is up and running and you should be able to browse the Internet by typing a URL address in your browser’s Address text box or by selecting any of your favorite bookmarks. Should you require additional information, the inside pages of this Guide contain Frequently Asked Questions (and Answers) and Basic Troubleshooting tips.
Client Configuration Your Modem serves Dynamically-assigned IP addresses by default. Be sure to configure each computer connected to your Modem to accept a Dynamically-assigned IP address, commonly referred to as DHCP. Microsoft Windows: Step 1. Navigate to the TCP/IP Properties Control Panel.
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Windows Vista is set to obtain an IP address automatically by default. You may not need to configure it at all. To check, open the Networking Control Panel and select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4). Click the Properties button.
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Macintosh Mac OS 9 or Mac OS X: Step 1. Access the TCP/IP or Network control panel. a. Mac OS 9 follows a path like this: Apple Menu -> Control Panels -> TCP/IP Control Panel b. Mac OS X follows a path like this: Apple Menu ->...
Q: Why is my DSL light flashing green? A: A flashing green light indicates that no cable is attached to the DSL port or that the Motorola Modem is negotiating a connection. A solid green DSL light indicates that an internet connection is established.
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Q: What is the default IP address of my Motorola Modem? A: The default IP address of the Motorola Modem is 192.168.1.254. You may access the WebUI configuration pages by typing http://192.168.1.254 URL into your browser. Q: I made some configuration changes in my Motorola Modem and the changes have not taken effect.
• plugged in all the necessary cables; and • set your PC’s TCP/IP controls to obtain an IP address automatically. The first step in troubleshooting is to check the status indicator lights (LEDs) in the order outlined below. Internet Ethernet...
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LED Function Summary Power Solid Green Off = Power off Flashing Red Solid Red Power on Power On/Self PO/ST Failure Test Solid green Off = Modem Flashing Flashing Flashing red DSL synch power off green = DSL green/red No DSL signal...
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• Make sure that any telephone has a microfilter installed. • Make sure that you are using the correct cable. The DSL cable is the thinner standard telephone cable and labeled “Data Cable.” • Make sure the DSL cable is plugged into the correct wall jack.
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Note the serial number (SN:) of your Modem. It is located on the label on the bottom of the Modem below the model number. You will need the Modem’s serial number if you need to call for technical sup-...