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Contents

Product Overview .............................................................................................................................................................. 3

Top ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 3

Back ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4

Setting Up: Basics .............................................................................................................................................................. 5

Where to find more help ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 5
How to install your router ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 5

www.LinksysSmartWiFi.com ........................................................................................................................................ 8

How to log in to www.LinksysSmartWiFi.com ................................................................................................................................................ 8

Network Map .................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 10

Guest Access .................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 10
Parental Controls .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 11

Media Prioritization ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Speed Test ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 12

External Storage ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 12

Connectivity .....................................................................................................................................................................................................................13
Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................................................................................................................13

Wireless ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 14

Security .............................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 14

Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................................................................... 15

Your router was not successfully set up ......................................................................................................................................................... 15

Your Internet cable is not plugged in

message ........................................................................................................................................... 15

Cannot access your router

message.................................................................................................................................................................. 16

After setup ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 17

The internet appears to be unavailable ........................................................................................................................................................... 17

www.LinksysSmartWiFi.com does not open in your web browser .................................................................................................... 18

Specifications ...................................................................................................................................................................... 19

Linksys EA7250 / EA7430 ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 19

Environmental................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 19

Summary of Contents for MAX-STREAM EA7250

Page 1: ...USER GUIDE MAX STREAM Dual Band WiFi 5 Router Model EA7250 EA7430 ...

Page 2: ...Media Prioritization 11 Speed Test 12 External Storage 12 Connectivity 13 Troubleshooting 13 Wireless 14 Security 14 Troubleshooting 15 Your router was not successfully set up 15 Your Internet cable is not plugged in message 15 Cannot access your router message 16 After setup 17 The internet appears to be unavailable 17 www LinksysSmartWiFi com does not open in your web browser 18 Specifications 1...

Page 3: ... USB drive or USB printer on your network or on the internet Light The light stays on steadily while connected to the internet It flashes or pulses slowly during startup self testing and firmware upgrades It flashes quickly when indicating connection errors ...

Page 4: ...sSmartWiFi com Ethernet ports 4 Connect ethernet cables to these blue gigabit 10 100 1000 ports and to wired devices on your network Note For best performance use CAT5e or higher rated cables on the ethernet ports Power switch 5 Press on to turn on the router WPS setup light 6 Flashes during a WPS pairing process Internet port 7 Connect an ethernet cable to this yellow gigabit 10 100 1000 port and...

Page 5: ... Licenses and notices for third party software used in this product may be viewed on http support linksys com en us license Please contact http support linksys com en us gplcodecenter for questions or GPL source code requests How to install your router 1 To complete setup you will need a computer to visit http LinksysSmartWiFi com in a web browser 2 Identify your equipment If you have a separate m...

Page 6: ...inksys com support EA7430 Note You will not have internet access until router setup is complete 7 Enter http LinksysSmartWiFi com in a web browser Follow the on screen instructions to complete your router setup You also can type 192 168 1 1 in a browser to start setup At the end of setup follow the on screen instructions to set up your Linksys account Configure your router from any computer with a...

Page 7: ...7 2 4 GHz Wi Fi Name Password 5 GHz Wi Fi Name Password Router Password Guest Wi Fi Name Password www LinksysSmartWiFi com Username www LinksysSmartWiFi com Password ...

Page 8: ...pp for iPhones and Android devices See your device s app store for information How to log in to www LinksysSmartWiFi com 1 Open your computer s web browser 2 Go to www LinksysSmartWiFi com and log in to your account If you can t remember your password click Forgot your password and follow the on screen instructions to recover it For help go to www LinksysSmartWiFi com and click Help at the top of ...

Page 9: ...HTTPS under Local Management Access This boosts security when accessing your router locally without the internet After logging in to www LinksysSmartWiFi com go to Connectivity Administration and check the box next to HTTPS under Local Management Access Be sure to click Apply in the bottom right of the screen ...

Page 10: ...twork devices connected to your router View devices on your main network and guest network or display information about each device Guest Access Set up and monitor a network that guests can use without accessing all of your network resources ...

Page 11: ...11 Parental Controls Block web sites and set internet access times Media Prioritization Set which devices and applications have top priority for your network traffic ...

Page 12: ...12 Speed Test Test your network s internet connection speed External Storage Access an attached USB drive not included and set up file sharing media server and FTP access ...

Page 13: ...13 Connectivity Manage basic and advanced network settings Troubleshooting Diagnose problems with your router and check the status of the network ...

Page 14: ...er s security mode password MAC filtering settings and connect devices using Wi Fi Protected Setup Security Set up your router s wireless security Set up a firewall VPN settings and make custom settings for applications and games ...

Page 15: ...lp Install the router again If you have another computer use that computer to install the router again Your Internet cable is not plugged in message If you get a Your Internet cable is not plugged in message when trying to set up your router follow these troubleshooting steps Make sure that an ethernet cable like the one supplied with your router is securely connected to the yellow Internet port o...

Page 16: ...e To access your router you must be connected to the router s network If you have wireless internet access the problem may be that you have accidentally connected to a different wireless network To fix the problem on Windows computers do the following 1 Click on the wireless icon in the system tray A list of available networks will appear 2 Click your own network name Click Connect In the example ...

Page 17: ...able If the internet has difficulty communicating with your router the problem may appear as a Cannot find Internet address message in your web browser If you know that the internet address is correct and if you ve tried several valid internet addresses with the same result the message could mean that there s a problem with your ISP or modem communicating with your router Try the following Make su...

Page 18: ...ostics tab 4 Under Reboot click Reboot 5 Click Yes The router will restart While the router is restarting all connected devices will lose their internet connection and will automatically reconnect when the router is ready again www LinksysSmartWiFi com does not open in your web browser Make sure you have the latest versions of Google Chrome Firefox Safari for Mac and iPad Microsoft Edge or Interne...

Page 19: ...Storage File System Support FAT FAT32 NTFS and HFS Browser Support Latest versions of Google ChromeTM Firefox Safari for Mac and iPad Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer version 8 and newer work with Linksys Smart Wi Fi Environmental Dimensions 10 12 x 7 24 x 2 2 257 x 184 x 56 mm without antennas Unit Weight 0 88 lbs 400g with antennas 0 80 lbs 365g without antennas Power 12V 2A Certifications F...

Page 20: ...ffic building materials and construction operating system used mix of wireless products used interference and other adverse conditions BELKIN LINKSYS and many product names and logos are trademarks of the Belkin group of companies Third party trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective owners Licenses and notices for third party software used in this product may be viewed here http s...

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