Setting Up WiFi
coax
power
802.11ac Wave 2 Router
Identify your equipment
Note: You should already have a coax cable connected to your modem.
Ethernet CablePower CordCoax Cord
electrical outlet
cable outlet
modem
internet
WiFi router
Network Name (SSID)
Unplug the modem Connect the modem and the WiFi router
1
a
Make sure the modem is connected and activated before installing this router.
Unplug the power cable from the modem, and then plug it back in.
b
After you plug in the modem, wait for it to connect to the network (about 2 to 5
c
minutes) before proceeding to the next step.
modem
2
a
Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the modem, and the other end to the
yellow internet port on the WiFi router.
Plug the power cord into the WiFi router, then plug the other end into an
b
electrical outlet.
c
Wait for the WiFi light on the front panel of the WiFi router to turn on.
modem
a
WiFi router
internet
b
Connect a wireless device to the WiFi router
3
a
On your device, make sure your WiFi is turned on, then open the
WiFi connections.
Select the unique network name (SSID) as printed on the WiFi router and on the
b
enclosed stickers. If your device is 5 GHz capable, connecting to the 5G network
may provide a better experience.
c
Enter the WiFi password as printed on the WiFi router. This password is also
printed on the stickers included with the router.
Follow steps A-C to connect other devices.
Tips
To get the best WiFi coverage, place the WiFi router in a central location in
your home. Also, avoid placing the device in the basement, a desk drawer
or other enclosed area, as this can affect your signal strength.
Place the WiFi router away from household electronics like baby monitors,
microwaves and wireless headsets. These can sometimes interfere with
your signal.
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coax cable
coax
power
ethernet
cable
a
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In-home WiFi
spectrum.net/inhomewifi
Business WiFi
spectrumbusiness.net/businesswifi
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WiFi router
modem
network name (SSID)
cable outlet
power cord
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internet
coax
power
ethernet cable
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ethernet
internet
USB
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540.0XXXX.005
Federal Communication Commission (FCC)
Interference Statement
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject
to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for
a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These
limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses
and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to
radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment
does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which
can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following
measures:
•
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
•
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
•
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from
that to which the receiver is connected.
•
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
5GHz Wireless Statement:
For operation within the 5.15~5.25GHz and 5.47~5.725GHz frequency
ranges, this device is restricted to indoor environments.
This device meets all the other requirements specified in Part 15E,
Section 15.407 of the FCC Rules.
FCC Caution:
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate
this equipment. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in
conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth
for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed
and operated with minimum distance 44 cm between the radiator &
your body.
Safety Notices
Read these instructions carefully before operating the Spectrum
Wireless Router.
•
Do not use this device in a humid space, in the rain, or near
splashing water.
•
Do not install during lightning or thunder storms.
•
Do not cover any ventilation openings in the device housing.
•
Do not place the device near heat sources such as radiators or
stoves.
•
Clean the device only with a clean, dry cloth. Do not use liquid or
chemical cleaners.
•
Avoid static discharge when touching the device by first touching a
separate metal object.
•
Keep the device away from children and pets.
•
Place the device on a cool surface. Failure to do so may result in
overheating which can cause extreme damage.
•
Do not attempt to disassemble the device. Use only according to
instructions.
•
Do not dispose of the device in a trash container. Please recycle.
Disconnecting the Device:
If the wireless router becomes damaged or encounters some other
abnormality, disconnect the power adapter from the AC wall outlet
immediately.
Temperature and Altitude:
Install the device in a location not to exceed the maximum temperature
of 104˚F (40˚C). Regular operating altitude is 2000 m, and maximum
operating altitude is 3000 m.
Wireless Router Safety Information
Model: RAC2V1U
540.0XXXX.005
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