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Linksys E3000 T able of C ontents i High Performance Wireless-N Router Cont ents Chapter 1: Pr oduc t Over view 1 T op. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Back . . . . . . . . .
Linksys E3000 T able of C ontents ii High Performance Wireless-N Router Status > Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Status > Local Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Linksys E3000 Chapter 1: P roduct Over view 1 High Performance Wireless-N Router Chapter 1: P roduct Over view Thank you for choosing the Linksys E3000 High P er formanc e Wir eless-N Router . The Router lets you access the Internet via a wireless connection or through one of its four switched Gigabit Ethernet ports.
Linksys E3000 Chapter 1: P roduct Over view 2 High Performance Wireless-N Router Horizontal Placemen t The Rout er has four rubber f eet on its bottom panel. Place the Router on a level surface near an electr ical outlet. Horizontal Placement W all-Mounting Placement The Router has two wall-mount slots on its bottom panel.
Linksys E3000 Chapter 2: Cisco C onnect 3 High Performance Wireless-N Router Chapter 2: Cisco C onnec t During installation, the setup software installs Cisco Connect on your computer . Cisco Connect offers options to connect additional computers or devices to the Router and allows you t o change the Router ’ s settings.
Linksys E3000 Chapter 2: Cisco C onnect 4 High Performance Wireless-N Router c. Unplug the existing Ethernet cable from your computer and plug it into the yellow por t labeled Internet on the back of the Router .
Linksys E3000 Chapter 2: Cisco C onnect 5 High Performance Wireless-N Router Local A ccess v ersus Guest Ac cess Y ou can connect computers or devices to your Router by giving them local access ( Computers and Devices option)or Guest Access ( Guest A ccess option).
Linksys E3000 Chapter 2: Cisco C onnect 6 High Performance Wireless-N Router Computers and Other Devices The Computers and other devic es screen appears. Computers and Devices Computer Click this option to connect another computer in your home. Go to C omputer , page 6 .
Linksys E3000 Chapter 2: Cisco C onnect 7 High Performance Wireless-N Router Creat e or Update the Easy Setup Key If you do not ha ve an Easy Setup Key , then you can create one using a USB flash drive. If you already have an Easy Setup Key , then you can update it with the Router’ s current settings.
Linksys E3000 Chapter 2: Cisco C onnect 8 High Performance Wireless-N Router 3. W ait until your printer connec ts . On the Connecting a wireless printer screen, click Ne xt . 4. Enter a name that will be used to identify this printer . Then click F inish .
Linksys E3000 Chapter 2: Cisco C onnect 9 High Performance Wireless-N Router Restric t Internet A ccess List Par ental Controls Add If you want to apply parental controls to additional computers, click A dd . If you clicked Add , the Set up parental controls for screen appears.
Linksys E3000 Chapter 2: Cisco C onnect 10 High Performance Wireless-N Router NO TE: Repeat steps 1-4 to set up parental controls f or differ ent computers. Change P arental C ontrols P assword If you clicked Change parental controls password , the Change your parental contr ols password screen appears .
Linksys E3000 Chapter 2: Cisco C onnect 11 High Performance Wireless-N Router Easy Setup Key Update or create key The Easy Setup Key is a USB flash drive that holds the wireless settings for the Router . If you want to cr eate or updat e an Easy Setup Key , click this option and go to Cr eate or Update the Easy Setup K ey , page 7 .
Linksys E3000 Chapter 2: Cisco C onnect 12 High Performance Wireless-N Router Advanc ed Settings If you are an advanced user familiar with router administration, you can access the browser-based utility to use the advanced configur ation settings of the Router .
13 High Performance Wireless-N Router Linksys E3000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation Chapter 3: A dvanced C onfiguration After setting up the Router with the setup sof tware (located on the CD-ROM), the Router will be r eady for use. If you would like to change its advanced settings, use the Router ’ s browser-based utility .
14 High Performance Wireless-N Router Linksys E3000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation Automatic C onfiguration - DHCP The default I nternet Connection T ype is set to Aut omatic Configur ation - DHCP . Keep the default only if your ISP supports DHCP (D ynamic Host Configuration Protoc ol) or if you connec t using a dynamic IP Address.
15 High Performance Wireless-N Router Linksys E3000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation Server IP Address Y our ISP will provide you with the Ser ver IP A ddress.
16 High Performance Wireless-N Router Linksys E3000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation Size When Manual is selected in the MTU field, this option is enabled.
17 High Performance Wireless-N Router Linksys E3000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation Maximum Number of Users Enter the maximum number of computers that you want the DHCP ser ver to assign IP addr esses to . This number cannot be gr eater than 253. The default is 50 .
18 High Performance Wireless-N Router Linksys E3000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation Status The status of the DDNS service connection is displayed . Update T o manually trigger an update , click Update . Click Save S ettings to apply your changes , or click Cancel Changes to clear your changes .
19 High Performance Wireless-N Router Linksys E3000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation Static Routing A static route is a pre -determined pathway that network information must trav el to reach a specific host or network. Enter the information described below to set up a new static route .
20 High Performance Wireless-N Router Linksys E3000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation Wir eless Configura tion (Manual) Y our Linksys E3000 can run two networks at the same time, one network using the 5 GHz radio frequency band and the other net work using the 2.
21 High Performance Wireless-N Router Linksys E3000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation Click Save S ettings to apply your changes , or click Cancel Changes to clear your changes . Wi-F i Pr otected Setup There are three methods available. Use the method that applies to the client device y ou are configuring.
22 High Performance Wireless-N Router Linksys E3000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation Wir eless > Wir eless Security The wireless security settings configure the securit y of your wireless network(s). The Router supports the following wireless security options: WP A/WP A2 Mixed Mode (default), WP A2 Personal , WP A P ersonal, WEP , and RADIUS.
23 High Performance Wireless-N Router Linksys E3000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation WP A Personal NO TE: I f you ar e using WP A2 or WP A, each device in your wireless net w ork MUST use the same WP A method and shared key , or else the network will not function properly .
24 High Performance Wireless-N Router Linksys E3000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation Wir eless > Wir eless MA C Filter Wir eless access can be filtered (restric t ed) by specifying the MA C addresses of the devices in your wireless net w ork.
25 High Performance Wireless-N Router Linksys E3000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation Fr ame Burst Enabling this option should pr ovide your network with gr eater per formance, depending on the manufacturer of your wireless products. T o use the Frame Burst option, keep the default, Enabled .
26 High Performance Wireless-N Router Linksys E3000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation Securit y > F irewall The Firew all screen is used to configure a firewall that can filter out various types of un wanted traffic on the Router’ s local network.
27 High Performance Wireless-N Router Linksys E3000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation Storage > Disk Y our Linksys E3000 has a USB por t on the back of the Router . This allows you to connect an ex ternal USB drive and access the cont ents over the network.
28 High Performance Wireless-N Router Linksys E3000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation Return to Upper F older T o move back up a folder level, select this option. Curr ent F older The current folder is displa yed. F older Name The available folders are listed by F older Name.
29 High Performance Wireless-N Router Linksys E3000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation Click Save S ettings to apply your changes , or click Cancel Changes to clear your changes. Click Close to exit the screen. Delete T o delete a shared f older , click this option.
30 High Performance Wireless-N Router Linksys E3000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation Add a Media F older Use this screen to add a media f older . Media Folder Media F older Display Name Creat e a name for the folder . This will appear in the Database table on the Media Ser v er screen.
31 High Performance Wireless-N Router Linksys E3000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation Creat e or Edit an FTP F older Use this screen to add an FTP f older . FTP Folder Scr een Display Name Crea te a name for the folder . Enter a display name that will appear in the Access table of the FTP Ser ver scr een.
32 High Performance Wireless-N Router Linksys E3000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation User Management By default the Router creates t w o users, admin and guest . The users are listed b y User Name and Group . Creat e New User T o create a new user , click this button.
33 High Performance Wireless-N Router Linksys E3000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation Access Restrictions > Internet Access Internet Acc ess P olicy Ac cess Policy Access can be managed by a polic y . Use the settings on this screen to establish an access polic y (after Save Settings is clicked).
34 High Performance Wireless-N Router Linksys E3000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation Applications and Gaming > Single P or t F or warding The Single Port F orwarding screen allows you to customize port ser vices for common applications .
35 High Performance Wireless-N Router Linksys E3000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation P or t Range F or warding T o for war d a por t, enter the information on each line for the criteria required . Application Name In this field, enter the name you wish to give the application.
36 High Performance Wireless-N Router Linksys E3000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation Applications and Gaming > QoS Quality of Ser vice (QoS) is a method that assigns pr iority to specific types .
37 High Performance Wireless-N Router Linksys E3000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation Online Games Online Games Online Games Games Selec t the appropriate game. If you selec t Add a New Game, follow the instructions in the A dd a New Game section. Priority Select the appropriate pr iority: High , Medium (Recommended) , Normal , or Lo w .
38 High Performance Wireless-N Router Linksys E3000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation Summar y This lists the QoS entries you have creat ed for your applications and devices. Priority This column displays the bandwidth pr iority of High, Medium, Normal, or Low .
39 High Performance Wireless-N Router Linksys E3000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation UPnP If y ou want to use UPnP , keep the default, Enabled . Other wise, select Disabled . Allow Users t o Configure Keep the default, Enabled , if you want to be able to make manual changes to the Router while using the UP nP featur e.
40 High Performance Wireless-N Router Linksys E3000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation T racer oute T est T raceroute checks the performance of a connection. IP or URL Address Enter the address of the PC whose connection you wish to test. Start T est T o run the test, click this button.
41 High Performance Wireless-N Router Linksys E3000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation Status > Router The Router screen displays information about the Router and its current settings. Status > Router Router Information Firm ware V ersion The version number of the Router’ s current firmwar e is displayed .
42 High Performance Wireless-N Router Linksys E3000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation Status > Wir eless Net work The Wireless Network screen displays the status information of your 5 GHz and/or 2.4 GHz wireless network(s). Status > Wir eless Network 5GHz/2.
Linksys E3000 Appendix A: T roubleshooting 43 High Performance Wireless-N Router Appendix A: T r oubleshooting Y our computer cannot connect to the Internet. F ollow these instructions until your computer can connect to the Internet: • Make sure that the Router is powered on.
Linksys E3000 Appendix A: T roubleshooting 44 High Performance Wireless-N Router The Router does not recognize your U SB storage devic e. Make sure the USB storage device uses the NTFS or F A T format. T o check its format, f ollow these instruc tions: 1.
Linksys E3000 Appendix B: How to Install and Ac cess USB Stor age 45 High Performance Wireless-N Router Appendix B: How to Install and A ccess USB Storage Over view The Router ’ s USB por t lets you connect USB storage that can be accessed over your net w ork.
Linksys E3000 Appendix B: How to Install and Ac cess USB Stor age 46 High Performance Wireless-N Router 4. On the log in screen, enter your account user name and password . (For the admin account, admin is both the default user name and password .) Click OK .
Linksys E3000 Appendix B: How to Install and Ac cess USB Stor age 47 High Performance Wireless-N Router 6. Click Finish . Click Finish Acc ess Mapped Drive 1.
Linksys E3000 Appendix B: How to Install and Ac cess USB Stor age 48 High Performance Wireless-N Router 3. Double -click the Public folder . (By default the R outer creates a shar ed folder called Public .
Linksys E3000 Appendix B: How to Install and Ac cess USB Stor age 49 High Performance Wireless-N Router 4. F rom the Drive drop -down menu, select an available drive letter . Select Drive Letter 5. If the login screen appears, enter your account user name and password .
Linksys E3000 Appendix B: How to Install and Ac cess USB Stor age 50 High Performance Wireless-N Router Acc ess the USB Storage Device 1. On y our desktop , double -click the My C omputer ic on. My Computer Icon NO TE: If the My Computer icon is not display ed, then go to Star t > All Progr ams > Accessories > Window s Explorer .
Linksys E3000 Appendix B: How to Install and Ac cess USB Stor age 51 High Performance Wireless-N Router 3. Right-click the folder you wan t to map, and click Map Network Driv e . Map Network Drive 4. F rom the Drive drop -down menu, select an available drive letter .
Linksys E3000 Appendix B: How to Install and Ac cess USB Stor age 52 High Performance Wireless-N Router Acc ess Mapped Drive 1. On y our desktop , double -click the My C omputer ic on. My Computer Icon NO TE: If the My Computer icon is not display ed, then go to Star t > All Progr ams > Accessories > Window s Explorer .
Linksys E3000 Appendix B: How to Install and Ac cess USB Stor age 53 High Performance Wireless-N Router 3. Click Connect As . Connect As button 4. Enter your name and password . (For the admin account, admin is both the default user name and password .
Linksys E3000 Appendix B: How to Install and Ac cess USB Stor age 54 High Performance Wireless-N Router 3. The shared f older will be displayed on the desktop and you can access it b y double -clicking on the icon. Add to S tar tup L ogin Items 1. Go to the Apple menu and selec t Sy stem Preferenc es .
Linksys E3000 Appendix B: How to Install and Ac cess USB Stor age 55 High Performance Wireless-N Router Advanc ed Configura tion (A dvanced Users Only) T o manage ac cess to the USB storage device, you can create shar ed folders, user g roups, and user ac counts.
Linksys E3000 Appendix B: How to Install and Ac cess USB Stor age 56 High Performance Wireless-N Router Creat e a User Group A ccount 1. Click the Storage tab . 2. Click the Administra tion tab . Storage > Administra tion 3. In the Group Management section, click Create New Group .
Linksys E3000 Appendix C: Specifications 57 High Performance Wireless-N Router Appendix C: Specifications Model Name Linksys E3000 Description High Performance Wireless-N Router Model Number E3000 # of Antennas 6 total, 3 internal antennas per each 2.
Linksys E3000 Appendix D: W arranty Information 58 High Performance Wireless-N Router Appendix D: W arranty I nf ormation Limited W arranty (U .S.A, Canada, Asia P acific, Australia, New Zealand) FOR .
Linksys E3000 Appendix D: W arranty Information 59 High Performance Wireless-N Router OF SUCH DAMA GES. TO THE EX TENT NOT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LA W , IN NO E VENT WILL CISCO’S LIABILIT Y EX CEED THE AMOUNT P AID BY YOU FOR THE PR ODUCT .
Linksys E3000 Appendix E: Regulatory I nf ormation 60 High Performance Wireless-N Router Appendix E: Regulatory I nf ormation FC C Statement This device complies with P ar t 15 of the FCC Rules.
Linksys E3000 Appendix E: Regulatory I nf ormation 61 High Performance Wireless-N Router Because high power radars are allocated as primar y users (meaning they have pr iority) in 5250-5350 MHz and 5650-5850 MHz, these radars could cause inter fer ence and/or damage to licensed ex empt LAN devices.
Linksys E3000 Appendix E: Regulatory I nf ormation 62 High Performance Wireless-N Router User Information f or Consumer P roduc ts Co vered b y EU Directive 2002/96/EC on W aste Electric and Elec tronic Equipmen t ( WEEE) This document contains impor tant information for users with regards to the proper disposal and recycling of Linksys products.
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An important point after buying a device Linksys E3000 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Linksys E3000 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Linksys E3000 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Linksys E3000 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Linksys E3000 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Linksys E3000, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Linksys E3000.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Linksys E3000. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Linksys E3000 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
