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Setting Up Your Router

 

Linksys XAC-Series

 

 

Guest Access lets you configure a network so guests can use 
the Internet, but not access all of your network resources 

 

 

Parental  Controls  let  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 

 

 

 

  

 

 

Summary of Contents for XAC Series

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Page 2: ...1 Product Overview ...

Page 3: ...2 router ...

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Page 5: ...mount slots on its bottom panel The distance between the slots is 82 mm Two screws are needed to mount the router Wall mounting template Print this page at 100 Cut along the dotted line and place on the wall to drill precise spacing note suggested mounting Hardware 7 8 mm 3 5 mm 1 5 2 mm ...

Page 6: ...l you use is smooth flat dry and sturdy Also make sure the location is within reach of an electrical outlet 2 Using the template on the next page drill two holes into the wall 3 Insert screws leaving 3 mm of the heads exposed 4 Position the router so the wall mount slots line up with the two screws 5 Place the wall mount slots over the screws and slide the router down until the screws fit snugly i...

Page 7: ...6 Setting Up Your Router Linksys XAC Series Setting Up Your EA Series Router ...

Page 8: ...7 Setting Up Your Router Linksys XAC Series ...

Page 9: ...assword you set up earlier and click Sign In How to change router settings Use Linksys Smart Wi Fi to change settings on your router and set up special features such as parental controls and guest access NOTE For additional help on any menu click Help at the top of the screen To change router settings 1 Open Linksys Smart Wi Fi and log in to your account 2 In the menu on the left click an option D...

Page 10: ...9 Setting Up Your Router Linksys XAC Series network disconnect the devices or display information about each device ...

Page 11: ...figure a network so guests can use the Internet but not access all of your network resources Parental Controls let 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 ...

Page 12: ... Storage lets you access an attached USB drive not included and Troubleshooting lets you diagnose problems with your router and set up file sharing a media server and FTP access Available only on check the status of the network routers with USB ports ...

Page 13: ...p Your Router Linksys XAC Series devices using Wi Fi Protected Setup Security lets you configure your router s wireless security Set up the firewall VPN settings and make custom settings for applications and games ...

Page 14: ...13 Setting Up Your Router Linksys XAC Series ...

Page 15: ...14 Troubleshooting Linksys XAC Series Troubleshooting ...

Page 16: ...ve accidentally connected to a different wireless network To fix the problem on Windows computers do the following 1 On your Windows desktop right click the wireless icon in the system tray The icon might differ depending on your version of Windows Windows 7 is represented below 2 Click Open Network and Sharing Center A list of available networks will appear 3 Click your own network name and click...

Page 17: ...the top of the screen click the Wi Fi icon A list of wireless networks will appear Linksys Smart Wi Fi has automatically assigned your network a name In the example below the computer was connected to another wireless network named JimsRouter The name of the Linksys E Series network BronzeEagle in this example is shown selected 2 Click the wireless network name of your Linksys E Series router Bron...

Page 18: ... 5 GHz of Antennas external antennas Ports Power USB 2 Internet Ethernet 1 4 R SMA 3 Buttons Reset Wi Fi Protected Setup Power EU models only LEDs Top panel Power Back panel Internet Ethernet 1 4 UPnP Supported Security Features WEP WPA WPA2 RADIUS Security Key Bits Up to 128 bit encryption File System Support FAT NTFS and HFS ADSL Standards T1 413i2 G 992 1 G DMT G992 2 G Lite G 992 3 ADSL2 G 992...

Page 19: ...Linksys XAC1900 Browser Support Internet Explorer 8 or higher Firefox 4 or higher Google Chrome 10 or higher and Safari 4 or higher ...

Page 20: ...rom IEEE Standard 802 11 specifications Actual performance can vary including lower wireless network capacity data throughput rate range and coverage Performance depends on many factors conditions and variables including distance from the access point volume of network traffic building materials and construction operating system used mix of wireless products used interference and other adverse con...

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