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The built-in browser based Setup Wizard of the Linksys CG7500 AC1900 Wi-Fi

Cable Modem Router guides customers through provisioning and customizing

the router settings. This article will guide you through setting up the modem

router using the Setup Wizard.

Before you begin, have the following information ready:

• Account number of your broadband subscription

• Phone number linked with your Account

• Serial Number & MAC address of the modem router (located on the product

label at the bottom of the device)

Step 1:

Connect the coaxial cable from the cable port of your modem router to the

wall jack.

Step 2:

Plug the modem router’s power adapter to the power source to turn it ON.

Setting up the Linksys CG7500 using the

Quick Start Setup Wizard

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Summary of content (8 pages)

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Linksys Official Support - Setting up the Linksys CG7500 usin... Page 1 of 8 Setting up the Linksys CG7500 using the Quick Start Setup Wizard The built-in browser based Setup Wizard of the Linksys CG7500 AC1900 Wi-Fi Cable Modem Router guides customers through provisioning and customizing the router settings. This article will guide you through setting up the modem router using the Setup Wizard.
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Linksys Official Support - Setting up the Linksys CG7500 usin... Page 2 of 8 Step 3: Connect your computer to the default Wi-Fi network of the modem router. The default Wi-Fi settings are found on the label located at the bottom of the device. NOTE: Alternatively, you can also connect a computer to the modem router using the supplied ethernet cable. Step 4: Launch a supported browser and enter “http://192.168.1.1” in the Address bar and then press [ENTER].
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Linksys Official Support - Setting up the Linksys CG7500 usin... Page 3 of 8 the power light to turn solid green. Then, you can begin with Step 1. Step 6: Let’s get started. Check the first box and click Next. NOTE: The skip option allows you to log in to the modem router to configure its local settings only. You would still need to contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) to register your new modem router.
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Linksys Official Support - Setting up the Linksys CG7500 usin... Page 4 of 8 QUICK TIPS: • Your modem router may reboot several times during this process and activation can take up to five minutes. • If the modem router has NOT been registered with the ISP, you may come across the following message. Call the ISP and register your new modem router. https://www.linksys.
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Linksys Official Support - Setting up the Linksys CG7500 usin... Page 5 of 8 NOTE: If you run into any problems with the provisioning process, contact your ISP first. Step 8: When the Linksys CG7500 is activated, the top four indicator lights located on the front panel will be solid and the Setup Wizard should continue. Now, you can personalize your Wi-Fi network then click Next to proceed. Step 9: Change your Admin Password and click Next. It is highly recommended NOT to keep the default admin password.
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Linksys Official Support - Setting up the Linksys CG7500 usin... Page 6 of 8 Step 10: Verify your custom settings on the Summary page and click Save then select Done. Step 11: You will be taken to the login screen. If you need to configure additional settings, just enter the new administrator Password you created during setup then click Log in. https://www.linksys.
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Linksys Official Support - Setting up the Linksys CG7500 usin... Page 7 of 8 You have now successfully set up your Linksys CG7500. https://www.linksys.
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Linksys Official Support - Setting up the Linksys CG7500 usin... Page 8 of 8 https://www.linksys.