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Getting Started
About Your New Cable Modem
The Touchstone CM300 Cable Modem is a DOCSIS 1.1-compliant (and DOCSIS 2.0
A-TDMA ready) cable modem with the following features:
• Speed: much faster than dialup or ISDN service
• Convenience: supports USB 1.1 and Ethernet; both can be used simulta-
neously
• Security: a
Standby
button lets you isolate connected computer(s) from
the Internet without shutting off the Cable Modem
• Compatibility: supports tiered data services (if offered by your cable
company)
• Enhanced troubleshooting: a web-based interface lets you access Cable Mo-
dem status information from a computer connected to the Cable Modem
What’s in the Box?
Make sure you have the following items before proceeding. Call your cable company
for assistance if anything is missing.
• Cable Modem
• AC Adapter
• Quick Installation Guide
• USB Cable
• Ethernet Cable
• CD-ROM
What’s on the CD?
The CD provides the following items:
• Animated Installation Guide
• Quick Install Guide
• User’s Guide
• Adobe Acrobat Reader
• ARRIS Contact Information
• End User License Agreement