Useful tips

How do I access cable modem settings?

How do I access cable modem settings?

Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to your network. Enter http://192.168.100.1. Enter your cable modem or modem router’s user name and password. The user name is admin.

How do I optimize my cable modem?

How to Optimize your modem/router for faster internet connection?

  1. Change your wireless device to a different channel.
  2. Reposition your wireless router.
  3. Avoid interference from other wireless devices.
  4. Use an Ethernet cable.
  5. Upgrade your device.

What are my modem settings?

In Windows 10, you can also go to Settings > Network & Internet > Status > View hardware and connection properties. The next screen displays details for your different network connections. Scan the entry for Ethernet or Wi-Fi and look for the Default Gateway setting to find your router’s IP address.

What do I need to set up my cable modem?

They are not Compatible to Satellite, Verizon Fios or DSL service. Your cable service provider will need to know your modem’s CMAC ADDRESS and may need the account number of your cable service. Your MAC Address is printed on a label on the bottom of your modem and is called CM MAC.

How long does it take to connect a cable modem to the Internet?

It normally takes 5 to 30 minutes to establish an Internet link the first time a cable modem connects to a cable service provider. This allows the cable modem to connect to the appropriate channels for communication.

How can I get live TV from my modem?

If the coaxial cable has a screw-on connector, turn the connector clockwise when tightening the cable onto the Motorola cable modem. (If you’re not sure a cable is live, you can see whether you get a good TV signal when that cable is used with a working TV set-top box.) Here are some ways you can get the live cable:

How do I connect my Motorola cable modem to my computer?

Connect the supplied Ethernet cable between the cable modem’s yellow LAN jack and a computer’s Ethernet jack. We recommend that you do this even if you later plan to connect the cable modem to a router. Connect the Motorola power cube or cord between the Motorola cable modem and a live power jack.