User Manual

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Package Contents
The package contains:
• Hitron™ “Broadband Residential Cable Modem Gateway” BRG-35302/BWA-35302
• 1 cable modem1 power adapter, (5VDC/1A for BRG-35302; 5VDC/1.5A for BWA-35302).
! Caution: Be sure to use only the power adapter that came with the cable
modem. Using the wrong power adapter can damage the cable
modem or cause unstable while operating.
• 1 180 cm (6') CAT.5 UTP Ethernet cable.
• 1 180 cm (6') CAT 5 UTP USB CABLE (BRG35302)
• 1 Installation Poster
• 1 Installation and Documentation CD containing and.
• Software drivers and user documentation
• User documentation
Requirements
Verify that you have these items before beginning the installation
• A cable-line splitter (not included), if you plan to have the cable modem and a television
connected to the same wall cable outlet.
• An active two-way cable line.
• To install the cable modem using the Ethernet port::
• Any PC running Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000/XP, or Windows NT® or a
computer running any other operating (OS) that supports the TCP/IP Internet
protocol.
• An active Ethernet port on your computer.
• TCP/IP protocol installed. See the “Configuring the TCP/IP Communications
Protocol” section in Chapter 2 for more information on installing the TCP/IP protocol.
Decide Which Installation Process to Use
The cable modem enables you to connect to the Internet using either your computer’s Ethernet
port
Be sure to follow the installation steps for the setup you want to use. Using the Ethernet setup
enables you to use a HUB or switching HUB to connect multiple computers to the cable modem.
To do this, you might have to obtain additional IP addresses from your cable operator.