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Cisco Model DPQ3212 8x4  
DOCSIS 3.0 Cable Modem with 
Embedded Digital Voice Adapter  
User Guide 
 
 
 
In This Document 
 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............................................................... 2 
 Front Panel Description ........................................................................................... 11 
 Back Panel Description ............................................................................................ 13 
 What Are the System Requi
                    
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                          IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS    Notice to Installers  The servicing instructions in this notice are for use by qualified service personnel only. To reduce the  risk of electric shock, do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating  instructions, unless you are qualified to do so.    Notice à l’attention des installateurs de réseaux câblés  Les instructions relatives aux interventions d’entretien, fournies dans la présente notice, s’adres
                    
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                           IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  Mitteilung für CATV-Techniker  Die in dieser Mitteilung aufgeführten Wartungsanweisungen sind ausschließlich für qualifiziertes  Fachpersonal bestimmt. Um die Gefahr eines elektrischen Schlags zu reduzieren, sollten Sie keine  Wartungsarbeiten durchführen, die nicht ausdrücklich in der Bedienungsanleitung aufgeführt sind,  außer Sie sind zur Durchführung solcher Arbeiten qualifiziert.    Aviso a los instaladores de sistemas CATV  Las instrucciones de reparación 
                    
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                          IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  1) Read these instructions.    2) Keep these instructions.    3) Heed all warnings.    4) Follow all instructions.    5) Do not use this apparatus near water.    6) Clean only with dry cloth.    7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's    instructions.  8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other    apparatus (including amplifiers) that pr
                    
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                           IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS      Protect the Product from Lightning  In addition to disconnecting the AC power from the wall outlet, disconnect the signal inputs.  Verify the Power Source from the On/Off Power Light  When the on/off power light is not illuminated, the apparatus may still be connected to the power  source. The light may go out when the apparatus is turned off, regardless of whether it is still plugged  into an AC power source.  Eliminate AC Mains Overloads  WARNING: Avoid el
                    
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                          IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  Disposal   The batteries may contain substances that could be harmful to the environment.   Recycle or dispose of batteries in accordance with the battery manufacturer’s instructions and  local/national disposal and recycling regulations.              The batteries may contain perchlorate, a known hazardous substance, so special handling and  disposal of this product might be necessary. For more information about perchlorate and best  management practices for 
                    
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                           IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  Protect the Product When Moving It  Always disconnect the power source when moving the apparatus or connecting or disconnecting  cables.  Telephone Equipment Notice  When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce  the risk of fire, electric stock and injury to persons, including the following:  1. Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry  tub, in a wet 
                    
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                        FCC Compliance  United States FCC Compliance  This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,  pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable  protection against such interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates,  uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy. If not installed and used in accordance with the  instructions, it may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However,
                    
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                           Introduction  Introduction  Welcome to the exciting world of high-speed Internet and high-quality digital  ® telephone service. Your new Cisco Model DPQ3212 Voice-over-Internet Protocol  (VoIP) Cable Modem is a modem that meets industry standards for high-speed data  connectivity along with reliable digital telephone service. With a DPQ3212 cable  modem, your Internet enjoyment, home and business communications, and personal  productivity will surely soar.  This guide provides procedures and 
                    
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                          Introduction  When you receive your wireless residential gateway, you should check the  equipment and accessories to verify that each item is in the carton and that each item  is undamaged. The carton contains the following items:      One AC power cord  One Cisco DPQ3212      One CD-ROM  One Ethernet cable (CAT5/RJ-45)          Lithium Ion cartridge battery   One USB cable (not included with  some models)  If any of these items are missing or damaged, please contact your service provider  for
                    
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                           Front Panel Description  Front Panel Description  The front panel of your cable modem provides status LEDs that indicate how well  and at what state your cable modem is operating. See Front Panel LED Status  Indicator Functions (on page 35) for more information on front-panel LED status  indicator functions.    1 POWER – Illuminates continuously to indicate that AC power is being applied  to the cable modem.   2 DS (Downstream) – Indicates the status of the connection for receiving data.  Ill
                    
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                          Front Panel Description  Note: After the cable modem is successfully registered on the network, the  POWER (LED 1), DS (LED 2), US (LED 3),  and ONLINE (LED 4) LEDs  illuminate continuously to indicate that the cable mode is active and fully  operational.  8 BATTERY (optional)—Illuminates solid green to indicate that the battery is  charged. Blinks to indicate that the battery charge is low. The LED is off when  operating from battery power, when the battery charge is depleted, or the battery 
                    
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                           Back Panel Description  Back Panel Description  The following illustration shows the description and function of the back panel  components on the DPQ3212.    Important: Do not connect your PC to both the Ethernet and USB ports at the same  time. Your modem will not function properly if both the Ethernet and USB ports are  connected to your PC at the same time.  1 TELEPHONE 1/2—RJ-11 telephone port connects to home telephone wiring or to  conventional telephones or fax machines. This port pro
                    
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                          Back Panel Description  7 CABLE – F-Connector connects to an active signal from your service provider    14  4019777 Rev B                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
                    
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                           What Are the System Requirements for Internet Service?  What Are the System Requirements for Internet Service?  To ensure that your cable modem operates efficiently for high-speed Internet service,  verify that all of the Internet devices on your system meet or exceed the following  minimum hardware and software requirements.  Note: You will also need an active cable input line and an Internet connection.  Minimum System Requirements for a PC   A PC with a Pentium MMX 133 processor or greate
                    
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                          How Do I Subscribe to High-Speed Internet and Telephone Service?  How Do I Subscribe to High-Speed Internet and Telephone  Service?  Before you can use your cable modem, you need to have a high-speed Internet  access account. If you do not have a high-speed Internet access account, you need to  set up an account with your local service provider. Choose one of the options in this  section.  I Do Not Have a High-Speed Internet Access Account  If you do not have a high-speed Internet access accou
                    
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                           How Do I Subscribe to High-Speed Internet and Telephone Service?  I Want to Use the Cable Modem for Telephone Service  You will also need to set up a telephone account with your local service provider to  use your cable modem for telephone service. When you contact your service  provider, you may be able to transfer your existing telephone numbers, or your cable  telephony service provider will assign a new telephone number for each current or  additional active telephone line. Discuss these 
                    
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                          Where Is the Best Location for My Cable Modem?  Where Is the Best Location for My Cable Modem?  The ideal location for your cable modem is where it has access to outlets and other  devices. Think about the layout of your home or office, and consult with your  service provider to select the best location for your cable modem. Read this user  guide thoroughly before you decide where to place your cable modem.  Consider these recommendations:   Position your PC and cable modem so that they are l
                    
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                           How Do I Mount the Modem on a Wall? (Optional)  How Do I Mount the Modem on a Wall? (Optional)  You can mount the cable modem on a wall using two wall anchors, two screws, and  the mounting slots located on the unit. The modem can be mounted vertically or  horizontally.        Before You Begin  Before you begin, choose an appropriate mounting place. The wall can be made of  cement, wood, or drywall. The mounting location should be free of obstructions on  all sides, and the cables should be a
                    
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                          How Do I Mount the Modem on a Wall? (Optional)  The following illustration shows the horizontal mounting option.        20  4019777 Rev B