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Linksys E3000 Table of Contents Contents Chapter 1: Product Overview 1 Top 1 Back 1 Chapter 2: Cisco Connect 3 Installation 3 Main Menu 4 Computers and Other Devices 6 Parental Controls 8 Guest Access 10 Router Settings 10 How to Exit Cisco Connect 12 How to Access Cisco Connect 12 Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration 13 How to Access the Browser-Based Utility 13 ...> QoS 36 Administration > Management 38 Administration > Log 39 Administration > Diagnostics 39 Administration > Factory Defaults 40 Administration > Firmware Upgrade 40 High Performance Wireless-N Router i
Linksys E3000 Table of Contents Contents Chapter 1: Product Overview 1 Top 1 Back 1 Chapter 2: Cisco Connect 3 Installation 3 Main Menu 4 Computers and Other Devices 6 Parental Controls 8 Guest Access 10 Router Settings 10 How to Exit Cisco Connect 12 How to Access Cisco Connect 12 Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration 13 How to Access the Browser-Based Utility 13 ...> QoS 36 Administration > Management 38 Administration > Log 39 Administration > Diagnostics 39 Administration > Factory Defaults 40 Administration > Firmware Upgrade 40 High Performance Wireless-N Router i
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Linksys E3000 Table of Contents Status > Router 41 Status > Local Network 41 Status > Wireless Network 42 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 43 Appendix B: How to Install and Access USB Storage 45 Overview 45 Windows 7 45 ... for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 62 Appendix F: Software End User License Agreement 63 Cisco Products 63 Software Licenses 63 High Performance Wireless-N Router ii
Linksys E3000 Table of Contents Status > Router 41 Status > Local Network 41 Status > Wireless Network 42 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 43 Appendix B: How to Install and Access USB Storage 45 Overview 45 Windows 7 45 ... for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 62 Appendix F: Software End User License Agreement 63 Cisco Products 63 Software Licenses 63 High Performance Wireless-N Router ii
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... one using Cisco Connect, the software that support Wi-Fi Protected Setup, then you can use Wi-Fi Protected Setup, refer to automatically configure wireless security for choosing the Linksys E3000 High Performance Wireless-N Router. For example, use of the Router is easy using... the 2.4 GHz band. For more wireless bandwidth, the Router can easily add gigabytes of its self-diagnostic mode during...
... one using Cisco Connect, the software that support Wi-Fi Protected Setup, then you can use Wi-Fi Protected Setup, refer to automatically configure wireless security for choosing the Linksys E3000 High Performance Wireless-N Router. For example, use of the Router is easy using... the 2.4 GHz band. For more wireless bandwidth, the Router can easily add gigabytes of its self-diagnostic mode during...
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...sure the location is not responsible for damages incurred by unsecured wall-mounting hardware. Wall-Mounting Template High Performance Wireless-N Router 2 Linksys E3000 Horizontal Placement The Router has four rubber feet on its bottom panel. Insert a screw into each hole and leave 3 mm of an... two wall-mount slots on its bottom panel. Make sure that the wall you want to mount the Router. Suggested Mounting Hardware 2.5-3.0 mm 4-5 mm 1-1.5 mm NOTE: Cisco is within reach of its head exposed. 4. Chapter 1: Product Overview Follow these instructions: 1. Cut along ...
...sure the location is not responsible for damages incurred by unsecured wall-mounting hardware. Wall-Mounting Template High Performance Wireless-N Router 2 Linksys E3000 Horizontal Placement The Router has four rubber feet on its bottom panel. Insert a screw into each hole and leave 3 mm of an... two wall-mount slots on its bottom panel. Make sure that the wall you want to mount the Router. Suggested Mounting Hardware 2.5-3.0 mm 4-5 mm 1-1.5 mm NOTE: Cisco is within reach of its head exposed. 4. Chapter 1: Product Overview Follow these instructions: 1. Cut along ...
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...games: Install or run program Set up your Linksys Router Published by Cisco Consumer Products LLC Set up your Linksys Router General options Open folder to view files using Windows Explorer Published by Cisco Consumer Products LLC Speed up my system General options ...outlet. b. Go to change the Router's settings. Linksys E3000 Chapter 2: Cisco Connect During installation, the setup software installs Cisco Connect on your desktop. DVD/CD-RW Drive (E:) Linksys Router Setup Always do this , access setup on the back of the Router. Windows Vista c. Double-click Setup....
...games: Install or run program Set up your Linksys Router Published by Cisco Consumer Products LLC Set up your Linksys Router General options Open folder to view files using Windows Explorer Published by Cisco Consumer Products LLC Speed up my system General options ...outlet. b. Go to change the Router's settings. Linksys E3000 Chapter 2: Cisco Connect During installation, the setup software installs Cisco Connect on your desktop. DVD/CD-RW Drive (E:) Linksys Router Setup Always do this , access setup on the back of the Router. Windows Vista c. Double-click Setup....
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... located on the left side of the product label, which is secure, and your Internet connection, follow the on the bottom panel of the Router. Please Wait 6. Installation is setting up , the main menu appears: Main Menu The status of computers or other . NOTE: A group...right corner: •• online secure Your local network is on -screen instructions. The installation is secure; Main Menu When Cisco Connect starts up the Router. Linksys E3000 c. Click Next. To repair your Internet connection is available. •• offline secure Your local network is complete.
... located on the left side of the product label, which is secure, and your Internet connection, follow the on the bottom panel of the Router. Please Wait 6. Installation is setting up , the main menu appears: Main Menu The status of computers or other . NOTE: A group...right corner: •• online secure Your local network is on -screen instructions. The installation is secure; Main Menu When Cisco Connect starts up the Router. Linksys E3000 c. Click Next. To repair your Internet connection is available. •• offline secure Your local network is complete.
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...other computers or personal data. Add device To connect another computer or device to the Router, click Add device and go to Guest Access, page 10. High Performance Wireless-N Router Chapter 2: Cisco Connect Main Menu - Parental Controls Parental controls restrict Internet access for more information. For ..., enter the password of devices with Internet access. Main Menu - Change To change settings, click Change and go to Router Settings, page 10. 5 Linksys E3000 Local Access versus Guest Access You can be given to a wired or wireless device. Local access can connect computers or ...
...other computers or personal data. Add device To connect another computer or device to the Router, click Add device and go to Guest Access, page 10. High Performance Wireless-N Router Chapter 2: Cisco Connect Main Menu - Parental Controls Parental controls restrict Internet access for more information. For ..., enter the password of devices with Internet access. Main Menu - Change To change settings, click Change and go to Router Settings, page 10. 5 Linksys E3000 Local Access versus Guest Access You can be given to a wired or wireless device. Local access can connect computers or ...
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... available USB port on -screen instructions to connect that you can use the Easy Setup Key to connect additional computers to the Router. Computers and Devices Computer Click this , access the Easy Setup Key through Windows Explorer or the Finder, and double‑click...create an Easy Setup Key, which holds the wireless settings for the Router. Click Next and go to identify the newly added computer. Linksys E3000 Computers and Other Devices The Computers and other devices screen appears. Chapter 2: Cisco Connect Connect with the Easy Setup Key, page 6. ••...
... available USB port on -screen instructions to connect that you can use the Easy Setup Key to connect additional computers to the Router. Computers and Devices Computer Click this , access the Easy Setup Key through Windows Explorer or the Finder, and double‑click...create an Easy Setup Key, which holds the wireless settings for the Router. Click Next and go to identify the newly added computer. Linksys E3000 Computers and Other Devices The Computers and other devices screen appears. Chapter 2: Cisco Connect Connect with the Easy Setup Key, page 6. ••...
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...name (SSID), Security Key, and Security Type settings on your device connects, click Next. 3. Easy Setup Key Has Been Updated High Performance Wireless-N Router Connecting a Wireless Printer 7 Connecting a Device 2. Name Your Device Wireless Printer 1. If you already have an Easy Setup Key, then you can... using a USB flash drive. To print this information, click Print these settings. Chapter 2: Cisco Connect Connect Manually 1. Please wait while settings are copied to the Easy Setup Key 3. Linksys E3000 Create or Update the Easy Setup Key If you do not have an Easy Setup Key, ...
...name (SSID), Security Key, and Security Type settings on your device connects, click Next. 3. Easy Setup Key Has Been Updated High Performance Wireless-N Router Connecting a Wireless Printer 7 Connecting a Device 2. Name Your Device Wireless Printer 1. If you already have an Easy Setup Key, then you can... using a USB flash drive. To print this information, click Print these settings. Chapter 2: Cisco Connect Connect Manually 1. Please wait while settings are copied to the Easy Setup Key 3. Linksys E3000 Create or Update the Easy Setup Key If you do not have an Easy Setup Key, ...
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.... Click OK to Change Parental Controls Password, page 10. High Performance Wireless-N Router 8 Name Your Printer Parental Controls The Parental controls screen appears. Parental Controls Password...this list, refer to set up a secret question and answer pair. Chapter 2: Cisco Connect 2. Select the computer whose parental controls you will be asked to Set Up Parental... Controls, page 9. The Parental controls main screen appears. Linksys E3000 3. Parental Controls You have selected for parental controls is displayed. On the Connecting ...
.... Click OK to Change Parental Controls Password, page 10. High Performance Wireless-N Router 8 Name Your Printer Parental Controls The Parental controls screen appears. Parental Controls Password...this list, refer to set up a secret question and answer pair. Chapter 2: Cisco Connect 2. Select the computer whose parental controls you will be asked to Set Up Parental... Controls, page 9. The Parental controls main screen appears. Linksys E3000 3. Parental Controls You have selected for parental controls is displayed. On the Connecting ...
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Parental Controls 2. High Performance Wireless-N Router Block These Sites a. Select the computer from the Restrict Internet access on each line. Then click OK. If you clicked Rename, the Rename the device ... controls for screen appears. b. For the Block specific sites option, click Edit to save your settings. 4. Weekends Select the appropriate start and end times. -- Linksys E3000 Restrict Internet Access List Chapter 2: Cisco Connect Set Up Parental Controls To set up parental controls for a computer, follow these sites screen appears.
Parental Controls 2. High Performance Wireless-N Router Block These Sites a. Select the computer from the Restrict Internet access on each line. Then click OK. If you clicked Rename, the Rename the device ... controls for screen appears. b. For the Block specific sites option, click Edit to save your settings. 4. Weekends Select the appropriate start and end times. -- Linksys E3000 Restrict Internet Access List Chapter 2: Cisco Connect Set Up Parental Controls To set up parental controls for a computer, follow these sites screen appears.
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... settings. To change the password, click Change. Password The password that protects access to the Router's settings is enabled. Change Your Parental Controls Password •• Old password Enter the old...By default, the setup software sets up parental controls for the guest network. Chapter 2: Cisco Connect If you clicked Change parental controls password, the Change your wireless network). you ...access, select no. Password By default, the setup software sets up to 10 guests. Linksys E3000 NOTE: Repeat steps 1-4 to set up the name of 4-32 characters. ••...
... settings. To change the password, click Change. Password The password that protects access to the Router's settings is enabled. Change Your Parental Controls Password •• Old password Enter the old...By default, the setup software sets up parental controls for the guest network. Chapter 2: Cisco Connect If you clicked Change parental controls password, the Change your wireless network). you ...access, select no. Password By default, the setup software sets up to 10 guests. Linksys E3000 NOTE: Repeat steps 1-4 to set up the name of 4-32 characters. ••...
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...Router 11 Click Finish to save your settings. The wireless computers or other devices connected to the Router... wireless network. Change Router Name and Password Router Details The Router details screen appears, ...Router, click this option. Advanced settings To ...Router settings screen. Change Router Name or Password NOTE: If you change the Router name or password, you also change the Router name or password, click Yes. Complete the following: •• Router...Change, the Changing router name or password ...6). Router details To view more information, refer to File > Save. Linksys E3000 Easy...
...Router 11 Click Finish to save your settings. The wireless computers or other devices connected to the Router... wireless network. Change Router Name and Password Router Details The Router details screen appears, ...Router, click this option. Advanced settings To ...Router settings screen. Change Router Name or Password NOTE: If you change the Router name or password, you also change the Router name or password, click Yes. Complete the following: •• Router...Change, the Changing router name or password ...6). Router details To view more information, refer to File > Save. Linksys E3000 Easy...
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...click this password to Go > Applications > Cisco Connect. Main Menu How to Access Cisco Connect Windows To access Cisco Connect, go to access the browser‑based utility. Linksys E3000 Advanced Settings If you are an advanced user familiar with router administration, you can access the browser-based... utility to open the web browser and access the browser‑based utility. Chapter 2: Cisco Connect Advanced Settings Click OK to...
...click this password to Go > Applications > Cisco Connect. Main Menu How to Access Cisco Connect Windows To access Cisco Connect, go to access the browser‑based utility. Linksys E3000 Advanced Settings If you are an advanced user familiar with router administration, you can access the browser-based... utility to open the web browser and access the browser‑based utility. Chapter 2: Cisco Connect Advanced Settings Click OK to...
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... in the Address field. If you select another language. Then press Enter. Most of the main tabs. Linksys E3000 Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration After setting up the Router with the setup software (located on your Internet Service Provider (ISP). The browser-based utility has these main tabs...use the default password, admin. Refer to Administration > Management, page 38.) Click OK to Router Settings, page 10. Windows 7 Login Screen NOTE: You can be obtained through the Cisco Connect software. Setup > Basic Setup Language Select your ISP provides from the drop-down menu. ...
... in the Address field. If you select another language. Then press Enter. Most of the main tabs. Linksys E3000 Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration After setting up the Router with the setup software (located on your Internet Service Provider (ISP). The browser-based utility has these main tabs...use the default password, admin. Refer to Administration > Management, page 38.) Click OK to Router Settings, page 10. Windows 7 Login Screen NOTE: You can be obtained through the Cisco Connect software. Setup > Basic Setup Language Select your ISP provides from the drop-down menu. ...
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... applies to the Internet, select Static IP. In the Redial Period field, specify how often the Router should check the Internet connection. The default is the Router's IP address, when seen from the Internet. Linksys E3000 Automatic Configuration - Your ISP will have to cut the Internet connection after it has been inactive for...
... applies to the Internet, select Static IP. In the Redial Period field, specify how often the Router should check the Internet connection. The default is the Router's IP address, when seen from the Internet. Linksys E3000 Automatic Configuration - Your ISP will have to cut the Internet connection after it has been inactive for...
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... Demand: Max Idle Time You can configure the Router to specify here. If you want to manually enter the largest packet size that applies to automatically re-establish your Internet connection, keep the default setting, Auto. Linksys E3000 Server IP Address Your ISP will work. If your... Internet connection has been terminated due to inactivity, Connect on Demand: Max Idle Time You can configure the Router to cut the Internet connection after it has been ...
... Demand: Max Idle Time You can configure the Router to specify here. If you want to manually enter the largest packet size that applies to automatically re-establish your Internet connection, keep the default setting, Auto. Linksys E3000 Server IP Address Your ISP will work. If your... Internet connection has been terminated due to inactivity, Connect on Demand: Max Idle Time You can configure the Router to cut the Internet connection after it has been ...
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Linksys E3000 Size When Manual is selected in the To This MAC Address field. The default size depends.... Most users will be 192.168.1.2 or greater, but smaller than 192.168.1.254. If you choose to enable the Router's DHCP server option, make sure there is 192.168.1.1, the Start IP Address must be available). Network Address Server Settings ...address you want it from DHCP Table Click the Select check box to change this button if you choose to clear your router. Subnet Mask This is no other DHCP server on -screen information, click Refresh. If you want to have in ...
Linksys E3000 Size When Manual is selected in the To This MAC Address field. The default size depends.... Most users will be 192.168.1.2 or greater, but smaller than 192.168.1.254. If you choose to enable the Router's DHCP server option, make sure there is 192.168.1.1, the Start IP Address must be available). Network Address Server Settings ...address you want it from DHCP Table Click the Select check box to change this button if you choose to clear your router. Subnet Mask This is no other DHCP server on -screen information, click Refresh. If you want to have in ...
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... address. Static DNS (1-3) The Domain Name System (DNS) is displayed here. To disable wildcards, keep the default, Disabled. Internet IP Address The Router's Internet IP address is how the Internet translates domain or website names into Internet addresses or URLs. The default is Dynamic. IP Address Range The... range of time, in one day. The default selection is 50. Linksys E3000 Maximum Number of Users Enter the maximum number of computers that you are hosting your own website, FTP server, or other server behind the...
... address. Static DNS (1-3) The Domain Name System (DNS) is displayed here. To disable wildcards, keep the default, Disabled. Internet IP Address The Router's Internet IP address is how the Internet translates domain or website names into Internet addresses or URLs. The default is Dynamic. IP Address Range The... range of time, in one day. The default selection is 50. Linksys E3000 Maximum Number of Users Enter the maximum number of computers that you are hosting your own website, FTP server, or other server behind the...