Motorola DOCSIS 3.0 SB6121 Installation Manual - Page 13

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Using the Energy Conservation Switch

The Energy Conservation switch is a Power on/off button used to shut off power to the

SB6121 when high-speed data services are not being used.

• Push

button in the ON position (pushed in) to power on the cable modem

• Push

button in the OFF position (pushed out) to power off the cable modem

If you choose to mount the cable modem on a wall, do the following before starting:

• Locate the unit as specified by the local or national codes governing residential or

business cable TV and communications services.

• Follow all local standards for installing a network interface unit/network interface

device (NIU/NID).

• Make sure the power cord is disconnected from the wall outlet and all cables are

removed from the back of the cable modem before starting the installation.

• Decide if you are mounting the modem horizontally or vertically.

• Make sure you have the following items:

Wall-mounting template

Applicable screwdriver: Phillips or flathead

Two M3.5 (#6) screws with a flat underside and maximum screw head diameter

of 9.0 mm to mount the cable modem.

Note: If possible, mount the modem to concrete, masonry, a wooden stud, or some

other solid wall material. Use anchor bolts if necessary (for example, if you mount the

unit on drywall).

Installing the Modem • Wall Mounting the Modem

SB6121 DOCSIS 3.0® Cable Modem • Installation Guide

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