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User Guide 

 
 

MAX-STREAM™ 

AC1750 

MU-MIMO 

GIGABIT ROUTER 

Model # EA7400 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for MAX-STREAM EA7400

Page 1: ...User Guide MAX STREAM AC1750 MU MIMO GIGABIT ROUTER Model EA7400 ...

Page 2: ...ntrols 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 16 Cannot access your router message 17 After setup 18 The Internet appears to be unavailable 18 Linksys Smart Wi Fi does not open in your web browser 19 Specificati...

Page 3: ...w Illuminated Linksys logo The Linksys logo 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 3 ...

Page 4: ...ernet port Connect an Ethernet cable to this yellow gigabit 10 100 1000 port and to a broadband Internet cable DSL or fiber modem Note For best performance use CAT5e or higher rated cables on the Internet ports 4 Ethernet ports 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 Ether...

Page 5: ...ected Setup button Press to configure wireless security on Wi Fi Protected Setup enabled network devices 8 Reset button Press and hold for until the power LED starts flashing to reset the router to factory settings You can also restore the factory settings using Linksys Smart Wi Fi on the Internet or mobile app 9 Power switch Press on to turn on the router 5 ...

Page 6: ... us gplcodecenter for questions or GPL source code requests How to install your router 1 If replacing an existing router disconnect that router first 2 Attach antennas and position them so they are straight up Plug in your router to a power source and press the power switch to on 3 Connect the Internet cable from your modem to the yellow Internet port on your router Wait until the indicator light ...

Page 7: ...outer from any computer with an Internet connection Manage your router s settings Change your router s name and password Set up guest access Configure parental controls Connect devices to your network Test your Internet connection speed Note As part of Linksys Smart Wi Fi account setup you will be sent a verification e mail From your home network click the link in the email to associate your route...

Page 8: ...2 4 GHz Network Name Network Password 5 GHz Network Name Network Password Router Password Guest Network Name Guest Network Password Linksys Smart Wi Fi Username Linksys Smart Wi Fi Password 8 ...

Page 9: ...ksys Smart Wi Fi may be available for your mobile device as well See your device s app store for information How to connect to Linksys Smart Wi Fi To connect to Linksys Smart Wi Fi 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 9 ...

Page 10: ...es connected to your router You can view devices on your main network and your guest network or display information about each device Guest Access Lets you configure and monitor a network that guests can use without accessing all of your network resources 10 ...

Page 11: ...Parental Controls Lets you block web sites and set Internet access times Media Prioritization Lets you set which devices and applications have top priority for your network traffic 11 ...

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

Page 13: ...Connectivity Lets you configure basic and advanced network settings Troubleshooting Lets you diagnose problems with your router and check the status of the network 13 ...

Page 14: ... You can change the security mode password MAC filtering and connect devices using Wi Fi Protected Setup Security Lets you configure your router s wireless security You can set up the firewall VPN settings and make custom settings for applications and games 14 ...

Page 15: ...mplete the setup you can try the following Press and hold the Reset button on your router with a paperclip or pin until the LED starts blinking about 10 seconds Install the router again Temporarily disable your computer s firewall see the security software s instructions for help Install the router again If you have another computer use that computer to install the router again 15 ...

Page 16: ... of the router and to the appropriate port on your modem This port on the modem is usually labeled Ethernet but may be named Internet or WAN Make sure that your modem is connected to power and is turned on If it has a power switch make sure that it is set to the ON or l as opposed to O position If your Internet service is cable verify that the cable modem s CABLE port is connected to the coaxial c...

Page 17: ...twork To fix the problem on Windows computers do the following 1 On your Windows desktop 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 below the computer was connected to another wireless network named wraith_5GHz The wireless network name of the Linksys EA7400 router Damaged_Beez2 4 in this example...

Page 18: ...le is shown selected 3 Click the wireless network name of your Linksys EA7400 router Damaged_Beez2 4 in the example 4 Type your wireless network password Security Key into the Password field Click OK After setup The Internet appears to be unavailable 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...

Page 19: ...onnect the power cord to the router 4 Wait until the power indicator stops blinking Wait two minutes before trying to connect to the Internet from a computer To reboot your router using Linksys Smart Wi Fi do the following 1 Log in to Linksys Smart Wi Fi See How to connect to Linksys Smart Wi Fi on page 9 2 Under Router Settings click Troubleshooting 3 Click the Diagnostics tab 4 Under Reboot clic...

Page 20: ...atures WEP WPA2 RADIUS Security Key Bits Up to 128 bit encryption Storage File System Support FAT 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 20 74 oz 588 g Power 12V 3 5...

Page 21: ...point volume of network traffic 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 produc...

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