NETGEAR CM1000v2, User Manual

Page 1: ...User Manual High Speed Cable Modem Model CM1000v2 NETGEAR Inc 350 E Plumeria Drive March 2019 San Jose CA 95134 USA 202 11957 01 ...

Page 2: ...EAR trademarks are used for reference purposes only Compliance and Conformity For regulatory compliance information visit https www netgear com about regulatory See the regulatory compliance document before connecting the power supply Note to CATV system Installer This reminder is provided to call the CATV systems installer s attention to Section 820 93 of the National Electrical Code which provid...

Page 3: ...on and activation 14 Chapter 2 Manage Your Network Log in to the cable modem 16 Change the admin password 16 View cable modem initialization 17 View cable modem status 18 View and clear event logs 18 Specify the cable connection starting frequency 19 Reboot the cable modem 19 Reset the cable modem to factory default settings 20 Use the reset button on the back panel 21 Use the factory reset softwa...

Page 4: ...lowing topics Unpack your cable modem Front panel and LEDs Rear panel Label System requirements Install and activate your Cable Modem For more information about the topics covered in this manual visit the support website at support netgear com 4 ...

Page 5: ...ack your cable modem Your package contains the following items 1 2 3 Figure 1 Package contents 1 High Speed Cable Modem 2 Ethernet cable 3 Power adapter User Manual 5 Hardware Setup High Speed Cable Modem ...

Page 6: ...e front Power LED Downstream LED Upstream LED Online LED Ethernet LED Figure 2 Front panel You can use the LEDs to verify status and connections The following table lists and describes each LED on the cable modem User Manual 6 Hardware Setup High Speed Cable Modem ...

Page 7: ...een Two or more upstream channels are locked Blinking green The cable modem is scanning for an upstream channel Off No upstream channel is locked Upstream Solid green The cable modem is online Blinking green The cable modem is synchronizing with the cable provider s cable modem termination system CMTS Off The cable modem is offline Online Solid green A powered on device is connected to the LAN por...

Page 8: ...ns to its factory settings Ethernet port For installation and activation connect a computer to the Ethernet port After you install the cable modem and activate your Internet service you can disconnect the computer and connect a router to this port Coaxial cable port Connect the cable port to a cable wall outlet Power On Off button Press the Power On Off button to provide power to the cable modem D...

Page 9: ...e modem Compatible operating system Windows 10 Windows 8 Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows XP Windows 2000 Mac OS Other operating systems running a TCP IP network Compatible web browser Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 0 or later Firefox 2 0 or later Safari 1 4 or later Google Chrome 11 0 or later Cable broadband Internet service User Manual 9 Hardware Setup High Speed Cable Modem ...

Page 10: ...and routers If you are replacing a modem that is currently connected in your home unplug the modem and plug the new cable modem into the same outlet 2 Connect a coaxial cable Use a coaxial cable to connect the cable port on the cable modem to a cable wall outlet Make sure that the cable is tightly connected Note If Comcast XFINITY is your cable Internet provider Comcast XFINITY recommends connecti...

Page 11: ... can disconnect the computer and connect a router to the cable modem For more information see Connect your cable modem to a router after installation and activation on page 14 Before you activate your Internet service Before you activate your Internet service gather the following information Your cable Internet provider account information Cable modem model number which is CM1000v2 Cable modem ser...

Page 12: ...ur cable Internet provider s contact information might change You can find the contact information in your monthly Internet service billing statement Activate your Internet service except with XFINITY To activate your Internet service except with XFINITY 1 Visit your cable Internet provider s website and follow the onscreen instructions to activate your Internet service 2 If you are unable to acti...

Page 13: ...which the cable modem reboots a few times 4 If you are unable to activate your cable modem using the XFINITY self activation process call XFINITY customer service at 1 800 XFINITY 1 800 934 6489 and do the following a When asked provide your account information and provide the cable modem s model number and MAC address which are on the product label on the cable modem For more information see Labe...

Page 14: ...ation 1 Reboot the cable modem by unplugging the power cable from the cable modem and plugging it back in Wait for the Online LED to stop blinking and light solid green 2 Use an Ethernet cable to connect the Ethernet port on the cable modem to the WAN or Internet port on the router 3 Power on the router 4 Wait until the router is ready 5 Connect a computer to the router For more information about ...

Page 15: ...ange a very limited number of settings and monitor the cable modem This chapter includes the following sections Log in to the cable modem Change the admin password View cable modem initialization View cable modem status View and clear event logs Specify the cable connection starting frequency Reboot the cable modem Reset the cable modem to factory default settings 15 ...

Page 16: ...SIC Home page displays Change the admin password You can change the default password that is used to log in to the cable modem with the admin user name Note Be sure to change the password for the user name admin to a secure password The ideal password contains no dictionary words from any language and contains uppercase and lowercase letters numbers and symbols It must be at least 6 and up to 32 c...

Page 17: ...m 3 Connects to the Internet To view the status of the cable modem initialization 1 Launch a web browser from a computer that is connected to your cable modem 2 Enter http 192 168 100 1 A login window opens 3 Enter the admin user name and password The user name is admin The default password is password The user name and password are case sensitive The BASIC Home page displays 4 Select Cable Connec...

Page 18: ...cable modem events To view and clear the event logs 1 Launch a web browser from a computer that is connected to your cable modem 2 Enter http 192 168 100 1 A login window opens 3 Enter the admin user name and password The user name is admin The default password is password The user name and password are case sensitive The BASIC Home page displays 4 Select ADVANCED Administration Event Log The Even...

Page 19: ...page displays 4 Select Cable Connection The Cable Connection page displays the status of all downstream and upstream channels 5 In the Starting Frequency field type a number as instructed by your cable Internet provider 6 Click the Apply button Your settings are saved Reboot the cable modem Rebooting the cable modem disconnects all network connections to the cable modem s local area network LAN Af...

Page 20: ...ctory default settings To reset the cable modem to factory default settings you can use either the Reset button on the back panel of the cable modem or the Factory reset software button However if you changed the default password that you use to access the cable modem and lost the password you must use the Reset button on the back panel After you reset the cable modem to factory default settings t...

Page 21: ...et software button 1 Launch a web browser from a computer that is connected to your cable modem 2 Enter http 192 168 100 1 A login window opens 3 Enter the admin user name and password The user name is admin The default password is password The user name and password are case sensitive The BASIC Home page displays 4 Click the ADVANCED tab The ADVANCED Home page displays 5 Click the Factory reset b...

Page 22: ...This chapter provides information about troubleshooting your cable modem The chapter includes the following sections Use LEDs to troubleshoot Cannot log in to the cable modem Troubleshoot the cable internet connection 22 ...

Page 23: ...on Make sure that the Ethernet cable connections are secure at the cable modem and at the computer router or WiFi router Make sure that power is turned on to the connected hub or computer Be sure that you are using the correct cable The Ethernet LED is off for a port with an Ethernet connection Make sure that the coaxial cable connections are secure at the cable modem and at the wall jack Make sur...

Page 24: ...Make sure that Java JavaScript or ActiveX is enabled in your browser If you are using Internet Explorer click the Refresh button to make sure that the Java applet is loaded Try quitting the browser and launching it again Make sure that you are using the correct login information Your cable modem user name admin is lowercase Caps Lock is off Make sure that your computer s IP address is on the same ...

Page 25: ...ghts green make sure that the cable MAC address or device MAC address of your cable modem is registered with Internet service provider see Activate your Internet service except with XFINITY on page 12 or Activate your Internet service with XFINITY on page 13 User Manual 25 Troubleshooting High Speed Cable Modem ...

Page 26: ...4 Supplemental Information This appendix covers the following topics Factory settings Technical specifications 26 ...

Page 27: ...fault settings Default Setting Feature http 192 168 100 1 User login URL Cable modem login admin User name case sensitive password Login password case sensitive Use default hardware address WAN MAC address Internet connection AutoSensing Port speed User Manual 27 Supplemental Information High Speed Cable Modem ...

Page 28: ...m Weight 0 95 lb 431 g Physical specifications Operating temperature 32 to 104 F 0 to 40 C Operating humidity 90 maximum relative humidity noncondensing Environmental Local One 10 100 1000 RJ 45 Gigabit Ethernet port Internet Coaxial cable connector DOCSIS 3 1 backward compatible with DOCSIS 3 0 Interface 2 OFDM and 32 SC QAM bonded downstream 2 OFDMA and 8 SC QAM bonded upstream Channels FCC UL C...