Top view ............................................................................................................................................................. 3

System status indicator........................................................................................................................................ 4

Back view ........................................................................................................................................................... 5

Side view ............................................................................................................................................................ 6

Setting Up: Basics ........................................................................................................7

Where to find more help ............................................................................................................................... 7

How to install your router ............................................................................................................................ 8

How to Use Linksys Smart Wi-Fi .......................................................................... 11

How to connect to Linksys Smart Wi-Fi............................................................................................... 11

Network Map ................................................................................................................................................. 12

Guest Access ................................................................................................................................................ 12

Parental Controls......................................................................................................................................... 13

Media Prioritization ..................................................................................................................................... 13

Speed Test ..................................................................................................................................................... 14

External Storage.......................................................................................................................................... 14

Connectivity .................................................................................................................................................. 15

Troubleshooting ........................................................................................................................................... 15

Wireless ........................................................................................................................................................... 16

Security ........................................................................................................................................................... 16

Troubleshooting ......................................................................................................... 17

Your router was not successfully set up ............................................................................................. 17

Your Internet cable is not plugged in

Cannot access your router

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

message ................................................................................. 18

message .................................................................................................... 19