Cisco RV160W Quick Start Manual Download Page 1

Quick Start Guide

 

Cisco RV160W  Router

Package Contents

Cisco RV160W Router

Power Adapter

This Quick Start Guide

Pointer Card/RoHS

Technical Support Contact Card

Ethernet Cable

EU Directives 2014/53/EU Compliance Information (for EU SKU only)

Summary of Contents for RV160W

Page 1: ...isco RV160W Router Package Contents Cisco RV160W Router Power Adapter This Quick Start Guide Pointer Card RoHS Technical Support Contact Card Ethernet Cable EU Directives 2014 53 EU Compliance Information for EU SKU only ...

Page 2: ...t exceeds an ambient temperature of 104 F 40 C Air Flow Be sure that there is adequate airflow around the device If wall mounting the device make sure that the heat dissipation holes are to the side Circuit Overloading Adding the device to the power outlet must not overload that circuit Mechanical Loading Be sure that the device is level and stable to avoid any hazardous conditions and that it is ...

Page 3: ...a heat source of any kind including heating vents You can mount the router on a hollow wall or a wall stud To mount the router follow these steps STEP 1 Position the router on the wall to determine where to attach the two mounting screws Drill two pilot holes at approximately 109 mm apart STEP 2 Insert a screw into each hole leaving a gap between the surface and the base of the screw head of 1 to ...

Page 4: ...ata over VPN tunnel Solid amber when no enabled VPN tunnel is up DIAG Off when the system is on track to bootup Slow blinking red 1Hz when the firmware upgrade is in progress Fast blinking red 3Hz when the firmware upgrade is failing Solid red when the system failed to boot up with both active and inactive images or in rescue mode LINK ACT of WAN and LAN1 4 Off when there is no Ethernet connection...

Page 5: ...ion program LAN 1 4 RJ 45 device connections to link local area network devices such as PCs print servers or switches to the router WAN Connecting the router to a wide area network device such as a cable or DSL modem WLAN 2 4GHz Off when the 2 4GHz wireless module is disabled Flashing green when the wireless radio is transmitting or receiving data Solid green when the 2 4GHz wireless module is ena...

Page 6: ...rminal PC to the device by using a LAN port The terminal must be in the same wired subnetwork as the device to perform the initial configuration As part of the initial configuration the device can be configured to allow remote management To connect a computer to the device STEP 1 Power off all equipment including the cable or DSL modem the computer and this device STEP 2 Use an Ethernet cable to c...

Page 7: ...to this SSID with the passphrase cisco123 STEP 2 Locate the IP address of the router The router IP address is 192 168 1 1 by default As well a The router can be accessed and managed by Cisco s network tools and services including the Cisco FindIT Network Discovery Utility that enables you to automatically discover all supported Cisco devices in the same local network segment as your computer You c...

Page 8: ... first installation The Setup Wizard turns on the Wi Fi radio which allows you to connect wirelessly For more advanced configurations see the Administration Guide A link to the Administration Guide is found in Where to Go from Here Congratulations you can now start using your router Changing the Administrator Username and Password To change the Administrator username and password on the device STE...

Page 9: ...each the device you should get a reply similar to the following Pinging 192 168 1 1 with 32 bytes of data Request timed out Possible Causes and Resolutions Bad Ethernet connection Check the LEDs for the proper indications Check the connectors of the Ethernet cable to ensure that they are firmly plugged into the device and your computer Wrong or conflicting IP address Verify that you are using the ...

Page 10: ...co com go smallbizhelp Phone Support Contacts www cisco com en US support tsd_cisco_small_business _support_center_contacts html Cisco Firmware Downloads www cisco com go smallbizfirmware Select a link to download firmware for Cisco products No login is required Cisco Open Source Request www cisco com go smallbiz_opensource_request Cisco Partner Central Partner Login Required http www cisco com c ...

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