EA6200, Smart Wi-Fi Router AC900 EA6200 EA6300 User Guide
Linksys EA-Series Table of Contents Table of Contents Product Overview Troubleshooting EA6200 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Your router was not successfully set up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Windows XP Service Pack update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Your Internet cable is not plugged in message . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Cannot access your router message . . . . . . . . . . . .
Linksys EA-Series Product Overview Product Overview EA6200 Back view Top view USB port Internet port Ethernet ports Indicator light •• Indicator light—Stays on steadily while power is connected and following a successful Wi-Fi Protected Setup connection. Flashes slowly during bootup, during firmware upgrades, and during a Wi‑Fi Protected Setup connection. Flashes quickly when there is a Wi‑Fi Protected Setup error.
Linksys EA-Series Setting Up Your E-Series Router Setting Up Your E-Series Router Where to find more help How to change router settings In addition to this User Guide, you can find help at these locations: Use your favorite browser to change settings on your router and set up special features such as parental controls and guest access. •• Linksys.com/support (documentation, downloads, FAQs, technical support, live chat, forums) How to install your router To install your router: 1.
Linksys EA-Series •• Guest Access lets you configure and monitor a network that guests can use without accessing all of your network resources. Setting Up Your E-Series Router •• Media Prioritization lets you set which devices and applications have top priority for your network traffic. •• Parental Controls let you block web sites and set Internet access times. •• Speed Test lets you test your network’s Internet connection speed.
Linksys EA-Series •• USB Storage lets you access an attached USB drive (not included) and set up file sharing, a media server, and FTP access. (Available only on routers with USB ports.) Setting Up Your E-Series Router •• Troubleshooting lets you diagnose problems with your router and check the status of the network. •• Wireless lets you configure your router’s wireless network. You can •• Connectivity lets you configure basic and advanced network settings.
Linksys EA-Series Setting Up Your E-Series Router •• Security lets you configure your router’s wireless security. You can set up the firewall, VPN settings, and make custom settings for applications and games.
Linksys EA-Series Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This chapter can help you solve common setup issues and connect to the Internet. You can find more help from our award-winning customer support at linksys.com/support. Your router was not successfully set up If Setup did not complete, you can try the following: •• Press and hold the Reset button on your router with a paperclip or pin until the LED starts flashing (about 10 seconds), then install the router again.
Linksys EA-Series Troubleshooting 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. To fix the problem: 1. 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.
Linksys EA-Series 3. Click your own network name, then click Connect. In the example below, the computer was connected to another wireless network named JimsRouter. The name of the Linksys E-Series network, BronzeEagle in this example, is shown selected. Troubleshooting To fix the problem on Mac computers: 1. In the menu bar across the top of the screen, click the AirPort icon. A list of wireless networks appears. Linksys Smart Wi-Fi has automatically assigned your network a name.
Linksys EA-Series Specifications Specifications Linksys EA6200 Environmental Dimensions 8.86” x 0.98” x 6.30” (225 x 25 x 160 mm) Unit Weight 11.9 oz (338 g) Power 12V, 2A Certifications FCC, IC, CE, Wi-Fi a/b/g/n/draft ac, Windows 7, Windows 8, DLNA 2 (2.4 GHz) + 2 (5 GHz) Operating Temp. 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C) Ports Power, USB, Internet, Ethernet (1-4) Storage Temp.
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