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Linksys EA8300 User Manual

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  • Page 1 User Guide MAX-STREAM™ AC2200 MU-MIMO TRI-BAND ROUTER Model EA8300...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Cannot access your router message ....................19 After setup ..............................21 The internet appears to be unavailable ....................21 Linksys Smart Wi-Fi does not open in your web browser .............. 22 Specifications ......................23 Linksys EA8300 ............................23 Environmental ............................... 23...

  • Page 3: Product Overview

    Product Overview Top view...

  • Page 4: System Status Indicator

    Blinking Orange Wi-Fi Protected Setup error; blinks for one minute, then goes off Illuminated Linksys Logo—Logo blinks while the router is starting up. When the logo is solid white, the router is powered on and working correctly.

  • Page 5: Back View

    Note—For best performance, use CAT5e or higher rated cable on the Internet port. Reset button (5)— Press and hold until the illuminated Linksys logo turns off to reset the router to factory settings. You can also restore the factory settings using Linksys Smart Wi-Fi on the internet or mobile app.

  • Page 6: Side View

    Side view Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ button—Press to connect to WPS-enabled network devices.

  • Page 7: Setting Up: Basics

    Linksys.com/support/EA8300 (documentation, downloads, FAQs, technical support, live chat, • forums) Linksys Smart Wi-Fi help (connect to Linksys Smart Wi-Fi, then click Help at the top of the • screen) Note—Licenses and notices for third party software used in this product may be viewed on http://support.linksys.com/en-us/license.

  • Page 8: How To Install Your Router

    Ethernet (LAN) port on the modem. If you have a modem router, plug into any available port. 5. Wait until the illuminated Linksys light on the top of your router stops blinking and is solid white. Connect to the Wi-Fi name shown in the Quick Start Guide that came with your router. (You can change these details later.) If you need help connecting to the network refer to your...
  • Page 9 At the end of setup, follow the on-screen instructions to set up your Linksys Smart Wi-Fi account. Use Linksys Smart Wi-Fi to configure your router from any computer with an internet connection. Manage your router’s settings: Change your router’s name and password •...
  • Page 10 Wi-Fi Password 5 GHz Wi-Fi Name Wi-Fi Password 5 GHz Wi-Fi Name Wi-Fi Password Router Password 2.4 GHz Guest Wi-Fi Name 5GHz Guest Wi-Fi Name Guest Wi-Fi Password (Both share a password.) Linksys Smart Wi-Fi Username Linksys Smart Wi-Fi Password...

  • Page 11: How To Use Linksys Smart Wi-Fi

    How to Use Linksys Smart Wi-Fi You can manage your router from anywhere in the world by using Linksys Smart Wi-Fi, but you can also do it directly from your home network. Linksys Smart Wi-Fi may be available for your mobile device, as well.

  • Page 12: Network Map

    Network Map Lets you display and manage all network devices connected to your router. You can view devices on your main network and your guest network, or display information about each device. Guest Access Lets you set up and monitor a network for guests to access Wi-Fi without exposing personal information.

  • Page 13: Parental Controls

    Parental Controls Lets you block web sites and set internet access times. Media Prioritization Lets you set which devices and applications have top priority for your network traffic.

  • Page 14: Speed Test

    Speed Test Lets you test your network’s internet connection speed. External Storage Lets you access an attached USB drive (not included) and set up file sharing, a media server, and FTP access.

  • Page 15: Connectivity

    Connectivity Lets you view and change basic and advanced network settings. Troubleshooting Lets you diagnose problems with your router and check the status of the network.

  • Page 16: Wireless

    Wireless Lets you view and change your router’s wireless network. You can change network names, security mode, password, MAC filtering, and connect devices using Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Security Lets you view and change your router’s wireless security. You can set up the firewall, VPN settings, and make custom settings for applications and games.

  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    You can find more help from our award-winning customer support at linksys.com/support/EA8300. Your router was not successfully set up If Linksys Smart Wi-Fi did not complete the setup, you can try the following: • Press and hold the Reset button on your router with a paperclip or pin until the illuminated Linksys logo turns off and the blue MU-MIMO indicators start blinking (about 10 seconds).

  • Page 18: Your Internet Cable Is Not Plugged In Message

    Your Internet cable is not plugged in message If you get a “Your Internet cable is not plugged in” message when trying to set up your router, follow these troubleshooting steps. • Make sure that an ethernet or internet cable (or a cable like the one supplied with your router) is securely connected to the yellow Internet port on the back of the router and to the appropriate port on your modem.

  • Page 19: Cannot Access Your Router Message

    If your internet service is cable, verify If your internet service is DSL, make sure • • that the cable modem’s CABLE port is that the DSL phone line is connected to connected to the coaxial cable provided the modem’s DSL port. by your ISP.
  • Page 20 1. In the menu bar across the top of the screen, click the Wi-Fi icon. A list of wireless networks will appear. 2. In the example below, the computer was connected to another wireless network named wraith_5GHz. The wireless network name of the Linksys EA8300 router, Damaged_Beez2.4 in this example, is shown selected.

  • Page 21: After Setup

    3. Wait until the modem’s online indicator has stopped blinking (about two minutes). Reconnect the power cord to the router. 4. Wait until the illuminated Linksys logo is on. Wait two minutes before trying to connect to the internet from a computer.

  • Page 22: Linksys Smart Wi-Fi Does Not Open In Your Web Browser

    Linksys Smart Wi-Fi does not open in your web browser The latest versions of Google Chrome , Firefox®, Safari® (for Mac® and iPad®), Microsoft Edge, and Internet Explorer® version 8 and newer work with Linksys Smart Wi-Fi.

  • Page 23: Specifications

    4 external adjustable antennas (non-detachable) Ports USB 3.0, Ethernet (1-4), Internet, Power Buttons Wi-Fi Protected Setup, Power, Reset Lights Top panel: Illuminated Linksys logo , Wi-Fi Protected Setup, Internet connection, Network cable connection to internet port Back panel: USB, Ethernet (1-4), Internet UPnP Supported...
  • Page 24 BELKIN, LINKSYS and many product names and logos are trademarks of the Belkin group of companies. Third-party trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective owners. Licenses and notices for third party software used in this product may be viewed here: http://support.linksys.com/en-us/license.
  • Page 25 REGULATORY INFORMATION EA8300...
  • Page 26 Technical Documents on www .linksys .com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  • Page 27: Wireless Regulatory Information

    Wireless Regulatory Information Wireless Regulatory Information minimum distance 27 cm between the radiator and your body . This device and it’s antennas(s) must not be co- FCC Statement located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna transmitter except accordance This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules .

  • Page 28: Additional Requirements For The Band 5600-5650 Mhz

    Wireless Regulatory Information Avis d’Industrie Canada concernant Antenna For 2.4 GHz For 5 GHz Gain Antenna l’exposition aux radiofréquences Type Gain (dBi) (dBi) Connector Ce matériel est conforme aux limites établies par IC en matière d’exposition aux radiofréquences dans un Dipole 5 .4 6 .32...

  • Page 29: Avis De Non-Responsabilité Concernant Les Appareils Sans Fil

    Safety Notices Safety Notices dans la bande 5600-5650 MHz, afin que les radars météorologiques d’Environnement Canada fonctionnant dans cette bande soient protégés . Avis de non-responsabilité concernant English les appareils sans fil Les performances maximales pour les réseaux sans fil WARNING: Do not use this product near sont tirées des spécifications de la norme IEEE 802 .11 .
  • Page 30 Safety Notices Български ]Bulgarian[ Dansk ]Danish[ ADVARSEL: Brug ikke dette produkt i ПРЕДУПРЕЖДЕНИЕ: Не използвайте nærheden af vand, f .eks . i en våd kælder eller устройството в близост до вода, напр . във i nærheden af en swimmingpool . влажно...
  • Page 31 Safety Notices Español ]Spanish[ Magyar ]Hungarian[ ADVERTENCIA: FIGYELMEZTETÉS: No use este producto cerca használja del agua, por ejemplo en un sotano húmedo o terméket víz közelében, például nedves cerca de una piscina . pincében vagy úszómedence mellett . ADVERTENCIA: FIGYELMEZTETÉS: Evite usar este producto Kerülje eszköz...
  • Page 32 Safety Notices Norsk ]Norwegian[ Română ]Romanian[ ADVARSEL: AVERTISMENT: Ikke bruk dette produktet i Nu utilizaţi acest produs nærheten av vann, for eksempel i en våt kjeller în apropierea apei, de exemplu într-un subsol eller nær et svømmebasseng . umed sau lângă o piscină . ADVARSEL: AVERTISMENT: Unngå...
  • Page 33 Safety Notices Slovenčina ]Slovak[ Türkçe ]Turkish[ UPOZORNENIE: UYARI: Nepoužívajte toto ürünü, nemli bodrum veya zariadenie v blízkosti vody, napr . vo vlhkom yüzme havuzu kenarı gibi yakını suteréne alebo v blízkosti bazéna . yerlerde kullanmayın . UPOZORNENIE: UYARI: Nepoužívajte toto Gök gürültülü...

  • Page 34: 1999/5/Ec (R&Tte Directive)

    Lietuvių esminius reikalavimus ir kitas šios direktyvos [Lithuanian]: nuostatas. Compliance Information for Linksys consumer products (2,4 and 5 GHz) Relevant to the European Union and Other Countries Following the EU Directive 1999/5/EC Dit apparaat voldoet aan de essentiele eisen Nederlands (R&TTE Directive)

  • Page 35: Wireless Equipment (Wireless-Ac/N/G/A/B Products)

    5-GHz wireless LANs. • A print copy is included with the product . • A pdf file is available on the Linksys web site . Overview of Regulatory Requirements for Wireless LANs Visit http://support.linksys.com/eudoc and select your product . Max Power...

  • Page 36: Product Usage Restrictions

    . Third-Party Software or Firmware The use of software or firmware not supported/provided by Linksys products may result that the equipment is no longer compliant with the regulatory requirements . Technical Documents on www .linksys .com Follow these steps to access technical documents: 1 .

  • Page 37: Weee Information

    This document contains important information for users with Správná likvidace a recyklace pomáhá předcházet potenciálním regards to the proper disposal and recycling of Linksys home negativním dopadům na životní prostředí a lidské zdraví. networking products. Consumers are required to comply with Podrobnější...
  • Page 38 WEEE Information Eesti (Estonian) - Keskkonnaalane informatsioon Français (French) - Informations environnementales Euroopa Liidus asuvatele klientidele pour les clients de l’Union européenne Euroopa Liidu direktiivi 2002/96/EÜ nõuete kohaselt on La directive européenne 2002/96/CE exige que l’équipement seadmeid, millel on tootel või pakendil käesolev sümbol sur lequel est apposé...
  • Page 39 WEEE Information Lietuvškai (Lithuanian) - Aplinkosaugos informacija, Nederlands (Dutch) - Milieu-informatie voor klanten in skirta Europos Sąjungos vartotojams de Europese Unie Europos direktyva 2002/96/EC numato, kad įrangos, kuri ir De Europese Richtlijn 2002/96/EC schrijft voor dat apparatuur kurios pakuotė yra pažymėta šiuo simboliu (įveskite simbolį), die is voorzien van dit symbool op het product of de verpakking, negalima šalinti kartu su nerūšiuotomis komunalinėmis niet mag worden ingezameld met niet-gescheiden huishoudelijk...
  • Page 40 životné prostredie a zdravie ľudí. Ak máte záujem o podrobnejšie informácie o WEB: For additional information, please visit likvidácii starého zariadenia, obráťte sa, prosím, na miestne http://linksys.com orgány, organizácie zaoberajúce sa likvidáciou odpadov alebo obchod, v ktorom ste si produkt zakúpili.
  • Page 41 Visit linksys.com /support for award-winning 24/ 7 technical support Belkin, LINKSYS and many product names and logos are trademarks of the Belkin group of companies . Third-party trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective owners . © 2017 Belkin International, Inc .

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