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Setting Up: Basics
Linksys E-Series
Because of the wide variety of devices and methods of connecting, you must
manually enter network information into the devices for a successful network
connection .
To manually connect a device to your network:
1.
Run Cisco Connect, then click
Add device
under
Computers and devices.
The
Computers and other devices
screen opens .
2.
Click
other wireless devices
. A screen opens that displays network
information .
3.
Write down the Network name (SSID), Security Key, and Security Type
information, or click
Print these settings
if you have a printer attached .
4.
Follow your device’s instructions for entering the wireless network
information into the device .
5.
After the device connects to your network, return to the computer
running Cisco Connect, then click
next
.
6.
Enter a name for device, then click
Finish
.
For more instructions on connecting a game console to your network, see also:
•
“How to optimize your router for gaming and voice” on page 32
•
“How to set up port forwarding” on page 57
•
“How to set up port range triggering for online gaming” on page 59
