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EA6200, Smart Wi-Fi Router AC900
User Guide
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Linksys EA-Series
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Product Overview
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Setting Up Your E-Series Router
Where to nd more help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
How to install your router
How to change router settings 2
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Troubleshooting
Your router was not successfully set up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Windows XP Service Pack update
Your Internet cable is not plugged in message
Cannot access your router message
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Specications
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Linksys EA-Series
Product Overview
Product Overview
EA6200
Top view
EA6200
• Indicator light—Stays on steadily while power is connected and
following a successful Wi-Fi Protected Setup connection. Flashes slowly
during bootup, during firmware upgrades, and during a Wi-Fi Protected
Setup connection. Flashes quickly when there is a Wi-Fi Protected Setup
error.
Indicator light
Back view
USB port
Ethernet ports
• USB port—To easily share disk storage with other users on your network
or on the Internet, connect a USB drive to this port.
• Ethernet ports—Connect Ethernet cables (also called network cables)
to these Gigabit (10/100/1000) ports, color coded blue, and to other
wired Ethernet network devices on your network.
• Internet port—Connect an Ethernet cable (also called a network or
Internet cable) to this port, color coded yellow, and to your modem.
• Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ button—Press this button to easily configure
wireless security on Wi-Fi Protected Setup-enabled network devices.
• Reset button—Press and hold this button for 10 seconds (until the port
lights flash at the same time) to reset the router to its factory defaults.
You can also restore the defaults using Linksys Smart Wi-Fi.
• Power port—Connect the included AC power adapter to this port.
CAUTION
Use only the adapter that came with your router.
Internet port
Wi-Fi Protected Setup button
Power port
Reset button
• Power button—Press | (on) to turn on the router. (EU models only)
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Linksys EA-Series
Setting Up Your E-Series Router
Setting Up Your E-Series Router
Where to find more help
In addition to this User Guide, you can find help at these locations:
• Linksys.com/support (documentation, downloads, FAQs, technical
support, live chat, forums)
How to install your router
To install your router:
1.
Power on your new router. If replacing an existing router, disconnect it.
2.
Connect the Internet cable from your modem to the yellow Internet port
on your router. Wait until the power light on the front of the router is
solid.
3.
Connect to the secure wireless name shown in the Quick Start Guide that
came with your router. (You can change the network name and password
later during router setup.) If you need help connecting to the network,
refer to your device documentation. Note: You will not have Internet
access until router setup is complete.
How to change router settings
Use your favorite browser to change settings on your router and set up special
features such as parental controls and guest access.
To change router settings:
NOTE:
For additional help on any menu, click Help at the top of the
screen.
1.
Open your browser at 192.168.1.1 and log into your router.
2.
In the menu on the left, click an option:
• Device List lets you display and manage all network devices connected
to your router. You can view devices on your main network and your
guest network, disconnect the devices, or display information about
each device.
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