DCM-200 DOCSIS 1.0 USB/Ethernet Cable Modem User’s Manual Third Edition (May 2001) 6DCM200...
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DCM-200 USB/Ethernet Cable Modem 1 Introduction Thank you for choosing the D-Link DCM-200 digital, two-way DOCSIS 1.0-compliant USB/Ethernet Cable Modem. The DCM-200 provides customers with high-speed access to the Internet through the cable TV (CATV) network. It works on any cable system that complies with MCNS DOCSIS specifications and provides a high-bandwidth connection to the Internet.
DCM-200 USB/Ethernet Cable Modem Contents and Identification Contents Open the shipping carton and carefully remove all items.
DCM-200 USB/Ethernet Cable Modem ♦ AC Power Connector For the included power adapter, if you use a power adapter other than the one included with the product, please make sure it has a DC output of 12V/1A. ♦ Ethernet 10BASE-T Port The 10BASE-T Ethernet port is fitted with an RJ-45 connector used to connect the DCM-200 to a LAN device (hub, switch, PC, etc.). This port accepts Category 5 or better UTP cabling with an RJ-45 connector. ♦ Cable In This jack is used to connect the DCM-200 to the splitter.
DCM-200 USB/Ethernet Cable Modem 3 Understanding Indicators Before setting up your USB/Ethernet Cable Modem for the first time, take a few minutes to look over this section and familiarize yourself with the front panel LED indicators depicted below. ♦ Power This LED is lit red when the device is receiving power; otherwise, it is unlit. ♦ Link This LED is lit green to indicate that a valid connection exists between the Ethernet port on the Cable Modem and your PC.
DCM-200 USB/Ethernet Cable Modem Setting Up the Device Before You Start Local Cable Service You will need to establish two-way service with your local cable operator in order to access the Internet with this modem. They will assist you in setting up the modem to operate on their network. In order for your modem to communicate with the cable service network server it will first need to be able to identify the cable modem.
DCM-200 USB/Ethernet Cable Modem 1. Connect the coaxial TV cable to the DCM-200 jack labeled “CABLE IN.” 2. Connect the external power adapter into the connector labeled “POWER” and the other end to the electrical outlet. 3.
DCM-200 USB/Ethernet Cable Modem 2. Click Next > on the window above. 3. Select “Search for the best driver for your device (Recommended).” and then click Next >.
DCM-200 USB/Ethernet Cable Modem 4. Check ( ) “Floppy disk drives” and then click Next >. 5. Select “The updated driver (Recommended) D-Link USB Cable Modem” and then click Next >.
DCM-200 USB/Ethernet Cable Modem 6. If a warning message as the following appears, insert the installation disk and click OK. 7. Indicate the location of driver by typing a:\ in the space of “Copy files from:” 8. Click OK to allow Windows to install the driver for your USB Cable Modem.
DCM-200 USB/Ethernet Cable Modem 9. Once the necessary driver files have been copied, the following window will be displayed. In the event of a version conflict, we recommend keeping all previous versions. 10. Click Finish to complete the driver installation procedure. The DCM-200 is now installed. 11. Before you can begin using the USB/Ethernet Cable Modem, you must reboot your PC. Click “Yes” to proceed with this operation.
DCM-200 USB/Ethernet Cable Modem Windows 2000 If your PC is running Windows 2000, it will automatically detect the new hardware through a series of windows displayed below. Follow the steps described below to add the driver for the USB/Ethernet Cable Modem. 1. Once the USB cable is connected to the USB interface, the following window will be displayed: 2. Click Next >. 3.
DCM-200 USB/Ethernet Cable Modem 4. Check ( ) “Floppy disk drives” and then click Next >. 5. Click Next > to allow Windows to install the driver for your USB/Ethernet Cable Modem.
DCM-200 USB/Ethernet Cable Modem D-Link USB Cable Modem 6. Click Yes to continue. D-Link USB Cable Modem 7. Click Finish to complete the driver installation procedure. The DCM-200 is now installed.
DCM-200 USB/Ethernet Cable Modem Windows ME (Millennium Edition) If your PC is running Windows ME, it will automatically detect the new hardware through a series of windows displayed below. Follow the steps described below to add the driver for the USB/Ethernet Cable Modem. 1. Once the USB cable is connected to the USB interface, the following window will be displayed: 2. Select “Automatic search for a better driver (Recommended).” and then click Next >. 3. The following window will appear: 4.
DCM-200 USB/Ethernet Cable Modem 5. Click Finish to complete the driver installation procedure. The DCM-200 is now installed. 6. Please note that before you can begin using the USB/Ethernet Cable Modem, you must reboot your PC.
DCM-200 USB/Ethernet Cable Modem Important Rules for Safe Operation Your DCM-200 USB/Ethernet Cable Modem has been designed and manufactured to meet high standards of quality and safety. This section lists important information that will help assure your enjoyment and proper use of the cable modem and accessory equipment. Please read them carefully before operating and using your DCM-200. ♦ Read and Follow Instructions - Read all the operating instructions before operating the modem.
DCM-200 USB/Ethernet Cable Modem 5 Troubleshooting If your USB/Ethernet Cable Modem has been properly set up it is unlikely that you should experience any problems with it under normal circumstances. However, we list here some possible solutions to problems that you might experience. Problem Possible Solution Cannot access Internet or e-mail service. Check all connections. Make sure the cable TV line and either the USB cable or the Ethernet (RJ-45) cable are securely connected at all points.
DCM-200 USB/Ethernet Cable Modem splitter and the TV (or if you have a digital set-top box, between the splitter and the set-top box that precedes the TV). Contacting Technical Support D-Link provides free technical support for customers within the United States. U.S. customers can contact D-Link technical support through our web site, e-mail, or by phone. United States technical support is available Monday through Friday from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (PST). Web: http://www.dlink.com Email: support@dlink.
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DCM-200 USB/Ethernet Cable Modem
DCM-200 USB/Ethernet Cable Modem A Specifications Cable Network Subsystem RF MAC Protocol: MCNS/DOCSIS 1.0 Compliant Security RSA and MCNS 40/56 bit DES data encryption security Downstream – Receiver Demodulation — 64 QAM/256 QAM Data Speed — 30.342Mbps (64 QAM)/42.
DCM-200 USB/Ethernet Cable Modem Power Consumption 12W (maximum) Operating Temperature 32°- 104°F (0°- 40°C) Operating Humidity 10% - 90% Storage Temperature -4°- 140°F (-20°- 60°C) Dimensions 22 (W) x 174 (D) x 35 (H) mm Weight 578 grams (1.
DCM-200 USB/Ethernet Cable Modem LIMITED WARRANTY D-Link provides this limited warranty for its product only to the person or entity who originally purchased the product from D-Link or its authorized reseller or distributor.
DCM-200 USB/Ethernet Cable Modem Software nonconformance in sufficient detail to allow D-Link to confirm the same. The original product owner must obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) number from the Authorized D-Link Service Office and, if requested, provide written proof of purchase of the product (such as a copy of the dated purchase invoice for the product) before the warranty service is provided.
DCM-200 USB/Ethernet Cable Modem FCC Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
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