User ManualTable of ContentsProduct overview11Setting Up: Basics20How to create a home network20What is a network?20How to set up a home network20Where to find more help20How to set up your router20How to start Cisco Connect21How to install Cisco Connect on another computer22How to improve your wireless connection speed22How to test your Internet connection speed22How to connect devices to your network23How to connect a computer to your network23How to connect a printer25How to connect other devices25How to set up parental controls26How to access parental controls26How to select the computers to have parental controls28How to set parental controls28How to set up guest access to your network29How to change your router’s name and password30Setting Up: Advanced31How to open the browser-based utility31How to manually set up your router31How to manually set up your Internet connection32How to set up the DHCP server on your router34How to set up DHCP reservation35How to find your network on the Internet35How to clone a MAC address36How to connect to your corporate office using a VPN37How to optimize your router for gaming and voice37How to remotely change your router settings39How to enable Voice over IP on your network40How to configure UPnP40How to use a router as an access point40How to put your new router behind an existing router42To add your router to an existing router or gateway42To share an Internet connection42To extend your network44How to expose a device to the Internet44Improving Security46How do I know if my network is secure?46Network security following a manual setup46How to set up wireless security using Wi‑Fi Protected Setup47Wi-Fi Protected Setup activity light47Connecting a device using the Wi-Fi Protected Setup button47How to connect a device using its Wi-Fi Protected Setup PIN48How to connect a device using the router’s Wi-Fi Protected Setup PIN48How to connect a device manually48How to control access to your wireless network49How to improve security using the built-in firewall50Port Forwarding and Port Triggering60How to set up port forwarding60How to set up port forwarding for a single port60How to set up port forwarding for multiple ports61How to set up port forwarding for a range of ports61How to set up port range triggering for online gaming62How to configure your Xbox for online gaming63Maintaining and Monitoring64How to back up and restore your router configuration64How to restore factory defaults64How to upgrade the router’s firmware65How to check the status of your router66How to disable the Ethernet port status lights67How to test your Internet connection68How to configure and use logs69Browser-based Utility Menu Structure71E1200/E150071Specifications75Linksys E120075Linksys E150076Product overview11E250013Package contents13Features13Back view14Bottom view14Setting Up: Basics20How to create a home network20What is a network?20How to set up a home network20Where to find more help20How to set up your router20How to start Cisco Connect21How to install Cisco Connect on another computer22How to improve your wireless connection speed22How to test your Internet connection speed22How to connect devices to your network23How to connect a computer to your network23How to connect a printer25How to connect other devices25How to set up parental controls26How to access parental controls26How to select the computers to have parental controls28How to set parental controls28How to set up guest access to your network29How to change your router’s name and password30Setting Up: Advanced31How to open the browser-based utility31How to manually set up your router31How to manually set up your Internet connection32How to get the most out of your dual-band router32How to set up the DHCP server on your router34How to set up DHCP reservation35How to find your network on the Internet35How to clone a MAC address36How to connect to your corporate office using a VPN37How to optimize your router for gaming and voice37How to remotely change your router settings39How to enable Voice over IP on your network40How to configure UPnP40How to use a router as an access point40How to put your new router behind an existing router42To add your router to an existing router or gateway42To share an Internet connection42To extend your network44How to expose a device to the Internet44Improving Security46How do I know if my network is secure?46Network security following a manual setup46How to set up wireless security using Wi‑Fi Protected Setup47Wi-Fi Protected Setup activity light47Connecting a device using the Wi-Fi Protected Setup button47How to connect a device using its Wi-Fi Protected Setup PIN48How to connect a device using the router’s Wi-Fi Protected Setup PIN48How to connect a device manually48How to control access to your wireless network49How to improve security using the built-in firewall50Port Forwarding and Port Triggering60How to set up port forwarding60How to set up port forwarding for a single port60How to set up port forwarding for multiple ports61How to set up port forwarding for a range of ports61How to set up port range triggering for online gaming62How to configure your Xbox for online gaming63Maintaining and Monitoring64How to back up and restore your router configuration64How to restore factory defaults64How to upgrade the router’s firmware65How to check the status of your router66How to disable the Ethernet port status lights67How to test your Internet connection68How to configure and use logs69Browser-based Utility Menu Structure71E250072Specifications75Linksys E250077Product overview11E320015Package contents15Features15Back view16Bottom view16Setting Up: Basics20How to create a home network20What is a network?20How to set up a home network20Where to find more help20How to set up your router20How to start Cisco Connect21How to install Cisco Connect on another computer22How to improve your wireless connection speed22How to test your Internet connection speed22How to connect devices to your network23How to connect a computer to your network23How to connect a printer25How to connect other devices25How to set up parental controls26How to access parental controls26How to select the computers to have parental controls28How to set parental controls28How to set up guest access to your network29How to change your router’s name and password30Setting Up: Advanced31How to open the browser-based utility31How to manually set up your router31How to manually set up your Internet connection32How to get the most out of your dual-band router32How to set up the DHCP server on your router34How to set up DHCP reservation35How to find your network on the Internet35How to clone a MAC address36How to connect to your corporate office using a VPN37How to optimize your router for gaming and voice37How to remotely change your router settings39How to enable Voice over IP on your network40How to configure UPnP40How to use a router as an access point40How to put your new router behind an existing router42To add your router to an existing router or gateway42To share an Internet connection42To extend your network44How to expose a device to the Internet44Improving Security46How do I know if my network is secure?46Network security following a manual setup46How to set up wireless security using Wi‑Fi Protected Setup47Wi-Fi Protected Setup activity light47Connecting a device using the Wi-Fi Protected Setup button47How to connect a device using its Wi-Fi Protected Setup PIN48How to connect a device using the router’s Wi-Fi Protected Setup PIN48How to connect a device manually48How to control access to your wireless network49How to improve security using the built-in firewall50Using an External Drive51How to configure storage51How to create shared folders51How to manage group and user access to shared folders52How to create a group53How to create a new user54How to grant group access to a share54How to configure your router’s storage for remote access55How to configure the FTP server55How to share folders and set access rights56How to access files remotely57Port Forwarding and Port Triggering60How to set up port forwarding60How to set up port forwarding for a single port60How to set up port forwarding for multiple ports61How to set up port forwarding for a range of ports61How to set up port range triggering for online gaming62How to configure your Xbox for online gaming63Maintaining and Monitoring64How to back up and restore your router configuration64How to restore factory defaults64How to upgrade the router’s firmware65How to check the status of your router66How to disable the Ethernet port status lights67How to test your Internet connection68How to configure and use logs69Browser-based Utility Menu Structure71E320073Specifications75Linksys E320078Product overview11E420017Package contents17Features17Top view18Back view18Setting Up: Basics20How to create a home network20What is a network?20How to set up a home network20Where to find more help20How to set up your router20How to start Cisco Connect21How to install Cisco Connect on another computer22How to improve your wireless connection speed22How to test your Internet connection speed22How to connect devices to your network23How to connect a computer to your network23How to connect a printer25How to connect other devices25How to set up parental controls26How to access parental controls26How to select the computers to have parental controls28How to set parental controls28How to set up guest access to your network29How to change your router’s name and password30Setting Up: Advanced31How to open the browser-based utility31How to manually set up your router31How to manually set up your Internet connection32How to get the most out of your dual-band router32How to set up the DHCP server on your router34How to set up DHCP reservation35How to find your network on the Internet35How to clone a MAC address36How to connect to your corporate office using a VPN37How to optimize your router for gaming and voice37How to remotely change your router settings39How to enable Voice over IP on your network40How to configure UPnP40How to use a router as an access point40How to put your new router behind an existing router42To add your router to an existing router or gateway42To share an Internet connection42To extend your network44How to expose a device to the Internet44Improving Security46How do I know if my network is secure?46Network security following a manual setup46How to set up wireless security using Wi‑Fi Protected Setup47Wi-Fi Protected Setup activity light47Connecting a device using the Wi-Fi Protected Setup button47How to connect a device using its Wi-Fi Protected Setup PIN48How to connect a device using the router’s Wi-Fi Protected Setup PIN48How to connect a device manually48How to control access to your wireless network49How to improve security using the built-in firewall50Using an External Drive51How to configure storage51How to create shared folders51How to manage group and user access to shared folders52How to create a group53How to create a new user54How to grant group access to a share54How to configure your router’s storage for remote access55How to configure the FTP server55How to share folders and set access rights56How to access files remotely57How to set up your router as a media server58How to connect your UPnP device to the media server59Port Forwarding and Port Triggering60How to set up port forwarding60How to set up port forwarding for a single port60How to set up port forwarding for multiple ports61How to set up port forwarding for a range of ports61How to set up port range triggering for online gaming62How to configure your Xbox for online gaming63Maintaining and Monitoring64How to back up and restore your router configuration64How to restore factory defaults64How to upgrade the router’s firmware65How to check the status of your router66How to disable the Ethernet port status lights67How to test your Internet connection68How to configure and use logs69Browser-based Utility Menu Structure71Specifications75Size: 3.46 MBPages: 80Language: EnglishOpen manual
