User manual

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Connecting Devices to the Cable
Modem/Router
This chapter explains how to connect devices (computers, phones, tablets, game
stations, etc.) to the Cable Modem/Router. These devices can be connected either
wirelessly or to one of the Ethernet ports on your Cable Modem/Router.
If you are connecting a computer or other device to an Ethernet LAN port of the Cable
Modem/Router, please go to
Connecting Additional Computers and/or Other Devices to
the Cable Modem/Router’s Ethernet/LAN ports. If you are connecting one or more Wi-Fi
compatible devices wirelessly to the cable modem/router, please continue below.
Connecting Wi-Fi compatible wireless devices to your Cable
Modem/Router.
Your Cable Modem/Router comes pre-configured wireless settings as discussed below.
Most users should simply use these default settings.
• WPA2-PSK/WPA-PSK security is enabled
• A random Pre-Shared Key (also called a security key or password) is assigned.
The Security Key/Password is printed on the bottom label of your Cable
Modem/Router.
Cable Modem Bottom Label:
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