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This is the second page of the Setup Guide. Start on the opposite side first.
LED Indicator Information
How to Connect Wirelessly to the High Power Router:
Windows 7 and Vista
A. Click on the Wireless icon to see available
wireless networks (For Vista, click Start >
Connect To). Select the "Amped_R10000G"
network and click Connect.
Mac OS X
A. Click on the Wireless icon to see available
wireless networks. Select the "Amped_R10000G"
network and click Connect.
iPad Tablet
A. Tap the "Home" button to get to the home page.
B. Tap the "Settings" app icon.
C. Tap on Wi-Fi to enter the iPad's Wi-Fi settings.
D. Touch the "On/Off" selector switch to "On"
E. Under "Choose a Network" select: "Amped_R10000G"
F. When prompted, enter the wireless security key:
"wireless"
Android Tablet
A. Tap the "Apps" menu on the tablet screen.
B. Locate and tap the "Settings" app icon.
C. Under "Wireless & Networks" tap "Wi-Fi settings"
D. Tap the Wi-Fi box to turn on Wi-Fi and scan.
E. Under "Wi-Fi Networks" select: "Amped_R10000G"
F. When prompted, enter the Password key: "wireless"
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (One-Touch Setup or Push Button Configuration)
If your Wi-Fi device has WPS one-touch setup you can use it to connect to the High Power Router:
A.
Hold down the WPS button on the High Power Router (back panel) for 3 seconds.
The WPS LED will begin to blink.
B.
As it blinks, push the WPS button on your wireless adapter or enable WPS with the provided
software for your wireless adapter. WPS will automatically configure the connection settings
for your wireless adapter to connect to the High Power Router.
Setting a Login and Password
The High Power Router has a default login
and password to access the web menu:
This login/password is NOT the wireless network key used to connect to your wireless network.
It is strongly recommended that you change
these settings and select your own personal
login and password. The Password menu can
be accessed through the web menu under
More Settings > Management > Password
on the left side of the web menu.
If you forget your login and password, you will need to reset the High Power Router back to default settings
and use the default login and password (login: admin, password: admin) to access the web menu. View the
instructions below on how to reset your High Power Router back to default settings.
Using the Features on the High Power Router
The High Power Router is equipped with many powerful security features which can be accessed
through the web menu under
side of the web menu:
Web Menu (Left Side)
If you are unfamiliar or want more information on how to set up Smart Features, Firewall
Settings, Quality of Service, please refer to the User's Guide on the included CD.
How to Reset the High Power Router to Default Settings
There are two options to reset the High Power Router back to factory default settings:
Access the Reset button through the web menu under
1
Save/Reload Settings
Access the physical Reset Button on the back panel of the High Power Router:
2
Hold down the Reset Button for five to ten (5-10) seconds. You may need to use a pen tip or pin
to access the button. Pressing the Reset Button for less than five (5) seconds will simply reboot
the High Power Router while saving your existing settings.

Troubleshooting Tips

PROBLEM:
I entered setup.ampedwireless.com and it failed to open the Web Menu.
a. Make sure your computer is connected to the High Power Router using the included Ethernet cable.
SOLUTIONS:
b. Check that your computer IS NOT connected to any wireless networks. If it is, disable your Wi-Fi connection
c. Close your current web browser and reopen it. Use Google Chrome or Internet Explorer (8.0 and up)
d. Open your web browser and enter 192.168.3.1 into the web address bar.
e. Reset the High Power Router to default settings by holding the Reset Button (located on the back panel) for
PROBLEM:
I am having problems with features on the Web Menu. When clicking buttons, it does not register my action.
a. Check that you are using a supported web browser: Google Chrome, Internet Explorer (8.0 and up) and Safari.
SOLUTIONS:
I have a DSL connection and I am not able to access the Internet through the High Power Router.
PROBLEM:
a. Your Internet provider may require that you enter your login information to access the Internet. To enter
SOLUTIONS:
PROBLEM:
The Smart Setup Wizard could not automatically configure my Internet connection.
a. Reset your Modem by holding down the reset button located on the back of the Modem for approximately
SOLUTIONS:
b. Reboot the High Power Router by unplugging the power adapter and plugging it back in.
c. Static IP: Your Internet connection may require a static IP setting. Check with your ISP to obtain the IP settings.
d. DSL Connection: Your Internet connection may require login information. If you are using PPPoE mode,
e. Cable Modem: Your Internet connection may require you to Clone your MAC address. Go to More Settings >
PROBLEM:
I am not getting maximum signal strength on my wireless signal display when connecting to the High Power Router.
SOLUTIONS:
a. Step back at least 10 feet from the High Power Router and check your signal again. The High Power Router
b. Change the wireless channel on the High Power Router to 11 or 1 and try again. There may be wireless
PROBLEM:
My computer is getting an IP address of 169.254.x.x and/or Windows networking says I have "Limited or no
Connectivity."
SOLUTIONS:
a. Make sure the High Power Router is powered on.
b. Check that your computer's network adapter is enabled and is set to "Obtain IP Address Automatically"
c. Restart your computer and try again.
d. You may have a faulty network port. Try connecting to the High Power Router from another computer or
If you continue to have issues setting up the High Power Router, give us a call — we're here to help: 888-573-8820
Visit our website for more support information and answers to frequently asked questions: www.ampedwireless.com/support
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Power:
Indicates when the High Power Router is powered on. The LED will remain on.
Wireless Activity:
Blinks rapidly when wireless data traffic is transmitted or received over
the wireless network.
Wired Ports 1-4:
Indicates when a networking device is connected to a wired port on the
back of the High Power Router. The LED blinks rapidly when wired data traffic is
transmitted or received.
Internet Connection:
modem. The LED will blink when Internet traffic is transmitted or received.
WPS:
Wi-Fi Protected Setup activity. When the WPS mode is activated, the WPS LED blinks
as it awaits a connection.
Wireless Network
Amped_R10000G
Wireless Network
Amped_R10000G
Smart Features, Firewall Settings
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www
www
on the left side of the web menu. Select the
Ensure that the power on the High Power Router is on.
and disconnect from all wireless networks. Reboot the router and try again.
ten (10) seconds and try again.
If you are using an unsupported web browser, such as Firefox, please change to one of the supported web
browsers and try again.
your information, go to Manual Configuration from the Smart Setup Wizard and access the PPPoE menu
from the dropdown menu. Enter the required login information for your Internet provider.
5 seconds. Try again.
you will need to manually configure your Internet connection settings and obtain your username and password.
IP Settings > Internet Network (WAN) and select Automatic/Dynamic (DHCP) from the dropdown menu.
Clone your PC's MAC address under the DNS settings.
emits high power, long range Wi-Fi signals that may confuse your wireless adapter signal reading at close
range. The speed and signal are at 100%, however, your wireless network adapter readout may not be
displaying correctly.
interference in your installation environment.
using the wireless connection on your computer, if possible.
Indicates when the High Power Router is connected to a broadband
B. When prompted, enter the wireless
security key
B. When prompted, enter the wireless
security key "wireless" and click OK.
Wireless Access Scheduling
Control when your Wi-Fi is on/off
Menu Location: Smart Features > Access Schedule
User Access Control
Restrict network access to specific users
Menu Location: Smart Features > User Access
Wireless Coverage Control
Adjust the distance of your wireless network
Menu Location: Smart Features > Wireless Coverage

Block Websites

Prevent access to specific websites
Menu Location: Smart Features > Block Websites

Firewall Settings

Protect your network from outside intruders
Menu Location: Firewall Settings
Quality of Service (Prioritize Bandwidth)
Manage your network bandwidth
Menu Location: Quality of Service
More Settings > Management >
"wireless" and click
Amped_R10000G
Amped_R10000G
Amped_R10000G
admin
LOGIN:
admin
PASSWORD:
and
Quality of Service
on the left
(Mac/IP)
Reset Settings to Default.
OK.

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