D-Link DCM-200 Quick Install Manual

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Local Cable Service

Please contact your Cable Internet provider to find out the
procedure to register the modem with their network.
The Cable Internet provider will need the following modem information:
Modem Make and Model i.e. D-Link DCM-200
Modem Serial Number i.e. HQT10C000180 (normally found on the label at
the bottom of the unit.
Modem MA
C Address i.e. 0050BA2F0804 (on the back of the modem)
C
onnecting The Cable Modem
C
onnect the external power adapter into
the connector labeled "POWER" and the
other end to the electrical outlet.
*NOTE: Use only the AC power
adapter supplied with the DCM-2
Cable Modem.
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  • Page 1: Before You Start

    The Cable Internet provider will need the following modem information: Modem Make and Model i.e. D-Link DCM-200 Modem Serial Number i.e. HQT10C000180 (normally found on the label at the bottom of the unit.
  • Page 2: Ethernet Cable

    If the status LED does not turn “ON,” please contact your broadband cable company for further instructions. NOTE: * The DCM-200 USB/Ethernet Cable Modem will work only with the Ethernet port OR the USB port connected. BOTH PORTS CANNOT BE CONNECTED SIMULTANEOUSLY.
  • Page 3 Connecting The Cable Modem Continued… The final cable modem setup will look like the figures below: Ethernet Cable Connection USB Cable Connection *Note: When using the USB Cable Connection, make sure the Status light located at the front of the modem is “ON” (not blinking) before connecting the USB cable (type A end) to your computer.
  • Page 4 Verifying The Modem Status Lights Status Power Link Activity Indicator Indicator Light Light Verify the Cable Modem connections using the LED indicators Power: The Power LED will be “ON” after the modem has been plugged into an AC power source. Link: The Link LED will be “ON”...
  • Page 5: Installing The Usb Drivers

    Installing the USB Drivers *Note: This installation is only necessary if you are using the USB cable to connect your cable modem to the computer. Windows XP Driver Installation When your computer is running Windows XP, once the USB cable is connected to the USB interface, the following window will be displayed: (If this window does not appear, then go to...
  • Page 6 Windows XP Continued… If this Hardware Installation window shows, please note that D-Link is in the process of obtaining Windows Logo testing certification. Click on Continue Anyway Please wait while the drivers are copied onto your computer.
  • Page 7: Windows 2000 Driver Installation

    The DCM-200 is now installed. Please note that before you can begin using the DCM-200 USB/Ethernet Cable Modem, you must restart your computer. Windows 2000 Driver Installation If your computer is running Windows 2000, once the USB cable is connected to the USB interface, the following window will be displayed: If the screen above does not appear, then go to Start>Settings>Control...
  • Page 8 Windows 2000 Continued… Click Next. Select “Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended)” and then click Next.
  • Page 9 Windows 2000 Continued… Select “Floppy disk drive.” Insert the “Floppy disk.” Click Next. Click Next to allow Windows to install the driver for your DMC-200 USB/Ethernet Cable Modem.
  • Page 10 Click Yes to continue. D-Link USB Cable Modem Click Finish to complete the driver installation D-Link USB Cable Modem procedure. The DCM-200 is now installed. Please note that before you can begin using the DCM-200 USB/Ethernet Cable Modem, you must restart your computer.
  • Page 11: Windows Me Driver Installation

    Windows ME Driver Installation If your computer is running Windows ME, the following window will be displayed after the USB cable is connected to the USB interface: If the above window does not appear, then go to Start>Settings>Control Panel>Add New Hardware. The following window will appear. Select “Automatic search for a better driver (Recommended)”...
  • Page 12: Windows 98/98 Se Installation

    In the event of a version conflict, we recommend keeping all previous versions. Click Finish to complete the driver installation procedure. The DCM-200 is now installed. Please note that before you can begin using the DCM-200 USB/Ethernet Cable Modem, you must restart your computer.
  • Page 13 Windows ME (Millennium Edition) Continued… Click Next. Select “Search for the b driver for your devic (Recommended).” and then click Next.
  • Page 14 Windows 98/98 SE Continued… Select “Floppy disk drives.” Insert the Driver diskette into your floppy drive a then click Next. Select “The updated driver (Recommended) D-Link USB Cable Modem” and then click Next.
  • Page 15 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. Click Finish to complete the driver installation procedure. The DCM-200 is now i nstalled.
  • Page 16: Test Your Internet Connection

    Windows 98/98 SE Continued… efore you can begin using the DCM-200 USB/Ethernet Cable Mod em, you st restart your computer. Click “Yes” to complete the installation. Test your Internet Connection Open the web browser to your favorite site. * Your cable service provider will provide you with the proper instructions to configure the cable software to use their Homepage and services.

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