Linksys X1000 User Manual

Linksys X1000 User Manual

300 wireless router with adsl2+ modem

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User Guide
Linksys X1000
N300 Wireless Router with ADSL2+ Modem

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  • Page 1 User Guide Linksys X1000 N300 Wireless Router with ADSL2+ Modem...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

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  • Page 3: Product Overview

    Linksys X1000 Product Overview Product Overview X1000 Back DSL port—Connects to the ADSL line . Cable port—To use the modem router as only a router, use a network cable to connect this port to a separate modem’s Ethernet—If the LED is continuously lit, the modem router is LAN/Ethernet port .
  • Page 4: Wall-Mounting Placement

    Linksys X1000 Product Overview Wall-mounting placement The router has two wall-mount slots on its bottom panel . The distance between the slots is 75 .6 mm . Two screws are needed to mount the router . Suggested Mounting Hardware 3-5 mm 7-8 mm 1 .5-2 mm...
  • Page 5: Installation

    Installation Installation Set up your modem-router automatically Modem router: Use the X1000 as both a DSL modem and a router . If • you have a DSL Internet service provider, this option provides Internet access and networking connectivity to your home’s computers, 1.
  • Page 6: Set Up Your Modem-Router Manually

    Linksys X1000 Installation Set up your modem-router manually b. Connect the gray cable to the modem-router’s DSL port and to a telephone jack on your wall, then click Next . NOTE Run the Setup CD-ROM to install the modem-router . If you cannot run the Setup CD-ROM, refer to the steps below .
  • Page 7: Set Up Your Modem-Router As Only A Router

    Linksys X1000 Installation Set up your modem-router as only a router 5. Connect the other end of the phone cable to the wall jack with ADSL service or microfilter . NOTE NOTE Run the Setup CD-ROM to install the modem-router . If you cannot If you experience static on your phone line, you may need a run the Setup CD-ROM, refer to the steps below .
  • Page 8: How To Use Cisco Connect

    Linksys X1000 How to use Cisco Connect How to use Cisco Connect NOTE FOR USERS IN NEW ZEALAND To set up the device, follow these instructions: 1. Access the Setup > Basic Setup screen . 2. Select RFC 2364 PPPoA from the Encapsulation drop-down menu .
  • Page 9: Main Menu - Computers And Devices

    Linksys X1000 How to use Cisco Connect Main Menu – Computers and Devices Main Menu – Router Settings Use this option to connect another computer or device to the router . Use this option to personalize the router’s settings .
  • Page 10: Advanced Configuration

    Linksys X1000 Advanced Configuration Advanced Configuration 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 create or update an Easy Setup Key, click this option .
  • Page 11: How To Use The Browser-Based Utility

    Linksys X1000 Advanced Configuration Setup > Basic Setup 3. In the Password field, enter the password created by the setup software . If you did not run the setup software, then enter the default, admin . The first screen that appears is the Basic Setup screen . This allows you to change NOTE the router’s general settings .
  • Page 12: Ethernet Mode

    Linksys X1000 Advanced Configuration Internet Connection Type Ethernet mode Select the type of Internet connection your ISP provides from the drop-down If you select Ethernet (router-only) mode, the following fields are available: menu . The available types are: • Bridged Mode Only RFC 2684 Bridged •...
  • Page 13 Linksys X1000 Advanced Configuration Internet Connection Type L2TP Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) is a service that generally applies to Select the type of Internet connection your ISP provides from the drop-down connections in Israel . menu . The available types are: Connect on Demand or Keep Alive—The Connect on Demand and Keep...
  • Page 14: Manual Setup

    Linksys X1000 Advanced Configuration Manual setup Wireless-G Only If you have only Wireless-G devices, select Wireless-G • Only . Set up the wireless network on this screen . Wireless-N Only If you have only Wireless-N devices, select Wireless-N • Only .
  • Page 15: Wi-Fi Protected Setup

    Linksys X1000 Advanced Configuration Wi-Fi Protected Setup Wi-Fi Protected Setup Button Use this method if your client device has a • Wi-Fi Protected Setup button . Three methods of Wi-Fi Protected Setup are available . Use the method that applies to the client device you are configuring .
  • Page 16: Wireless > Wireless Security

    Linksys X1000 Advanced Configuration Personal Options Enter Router PIN on Client Device Use this method if your client device • asks for the router’s PIN . Security Option Strength WPA2 Personal Strongest WPA2: Strongest WPA2/WPA Mixed Mode WPA: Strong a. On the client device, enter the PIN listed on the router’s Wi-Fi Protected...
  • Page 17 Linksys X1000 Advanced Configuration WPA2/WPA Mixed Mode WPA Personal NOTE NOTE If you select WPA2/WPA Mixed Mode as your Security Mode, each If you select WPA Personal as your Security Mode, each device device in your wireless network MUST use WPA2/WPA and the in your wireless network MUST use WPA Personal and the same same passphrase .
  • Page 18 Linksys X1000 Advanced Configuration WPA2 Enterprise RADIuS Server Enter the IP address of the RADIUS server . RADIuS Port Enter the port number of the RADIUS server . The default is 1812 . This option features WPA2 used in coordination with a RADIUS server . (This should only be used when a RADIUS server is connected to the router .)
  • Page 19: Wireless > Guest Access

    Linksys X1000 Advanced Configuration RADIUS Disabled This option features WEP used in coordination with a RADIUS server . (This If you choose to disable wireless security, you will be informed that wireless should only be used when a RADIUS server is connected to the router .) security is disabled when you first attempt to access the Internet .
  • Page 20: Guest Access

    Linksys X1000 Advanced Configuration Guest Access Guest Instructions Allow Guest Access To allow Internet access through a guest network, keep When a guest wants Internet access in your home, provide these instructions: the default, yes . Otherwise, select no .
  • Page 21: Troubleshooting

    Linksys X1000 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting X1000 The computer cannot connect wirelessly to the network. Make sure the wireless network name or SSID is the same on both the computer Your computer cannot connect to the Internet. and the device . If you have enabled wireless security, then make sure the same security method and key are used by both the computer and the device .
  • Page 22 Linksys X1000 Troubleshooting The router does not have a coaxial port for the cable connection. When you try to log into the browser-based utility, your password does not work. A coaxial cable can connect to only a cable modem . Your modem router works as a modem with your ADSL Internet, but if you have cable Internet, your Your wireless security password also serves as the browser-based utility’s login...
  • Page 23: Specifications

    WEP, WPA, WPA2 NOTES Security Key Bits Up to 128-bit encryption For regulatory, warranty, and safety information, see the CD that came with your modem router or go to Linksys.com/support . UPnP Supported Certification FCC, UL/cUL, CE, K .21, Telepermit, Specifications are subject to change without notice .
  • Page 24 24/7 technical support Cisco, the Cisco logo, and Linksys are trademarks or registered trademarks of Cisco and/or its affiliates in the United States and other countries . A listing of Cisco’s trademarks can be found at www . c isco . c om/go/trademarks . All other trademarks mentioned in this document are the property of their respective owners .

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