User's Manual

ARCXTEND 5.8 GHZ USER MANUAL – R1.0, ISSUE 1

is sufficiently thick to interfere with the top of the Hub cover, the two elevation

adjustment bolts D can be relocated to a pair of upper holes G on the back plate F.

2. Loosen horizontal adjustment bolt C and rotate the hub so that it is pointed at the center

of the area to be served by this hub. Tighten azimuth adjustment bolt C.

3. Loosen the two elevation adjustment bolts at D (one on each side of the mounting

bracket) and tip the Hub back plate F so that it is parallel to the azimuth adjustment bolt

C. Tighten the elevation adjustment bolts lightly.

4. Loosen the hanger bolts A and B and slide them in the slots E at the top of the mounting

bracket until the hub balances and the back plate F is perpendicular to the ground.

Tighten the hanger bolts A and B.

5. Loosen the two elevation adjustment bolts at D (one on each side of the mounting

bracket) and tip the hub up or down to point it at the center of the area to be served.

Tighten the two elevation adjustment bolts D.

6. Ensure that all bolts are tightened securely.

7. Using a 75 ohm F connector coaxial cable, connect the Hub to the power passing tap.

8. This completes the physical installation of the Hub.

Establish a Local Connection to the Hub

)Connect a laptop computer to the RJ-45 Ethernet port of the Hub and connect to the Hub

via an Internet Explorer 5.x or higher with the IP address set to 192.168.100.1.

Note: If your lap top Ethernet Port alternates between “connected” and “not connected” you

should reconfigure its LAN port speed and duplex setting from Auto to 10Mbps.

The hub should respond with the “Enter Network Password” prompt.

Enter the “user id” and password. The default user id “admin” and password is “arcwave”.

Verify the Embedded Cable Modem has achieved operational maintenance state.

) Referring to the Cable Status page of the user interface:

Verify that the Embedded Cable Modem has successfully completed its initialization sequence.

If it has not, troubleshoot per normal procedures.

Set up and verify the Hub’s cable plant interface

) Referring to the Arcwave MIB page of the user interface:

• Verify that the Upstream Frequency and CATV EIA Input Channel settings are correct. If

Cable Interface Control and Automatic Frequency Set are enabled these values will be

entered automatically based on the values being used by the ECM. You can override

these values by disabling the Cable Interface Control and Automatic Frequency Set

features and entering them manually,

• Verify that DCE Lock is set to true.