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Linksys E-Series Setting Up: Advanced How to open the browser-based utility For ALL To access some advanced settings, you need to open the browser-based utility. Caution If you change settings in the browser-based utility, you might not be able to run Cisco Connect later. To open the browser-based utility: 1. Run Cisco Connect, click Change under Router settings, click Advanced settings, then click OK. - or - Open a web browser on a computer connected to your network, then go to 192.168.1.1. The router prompts you for a user name and password. Setting Up: Advanced 2. Enter the user name and password, then click OK. The utility's main menu opens. Tip If you set up your router without using Cisco Connect, your router's default password is admin. (You can leave the user name blank.) How to manually set up your router For ALL Although running Cisco Connect is the easiest way to set up and maintain your router, advanced users may want to manually configure their router. Be careful when changing settings using this method. To manually set up your router: 1. If you have started the Cisco Connect setup, exit Cisco Connect. 2. Connect your router's power adapter to a power outlet. 3. Connect an Ethernet cable to the computer and to an available numbered Ethernet (blue) port on the back of your router. 22

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Setting Up: Advanced
Linksys E-Series
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How to open the browser-based utility
For
ALL
To access some advanced settings, you need to open the browser-based utility°
CAUTION
If you change settings in the browser-based utility, you might not be
able to run Cisco Connect later°
To open the browser-based utility:
1.
Run Cisco Connect, click
Change
under
Router settings
, click
Advanced
settings
, then click
OK
°
– or –
Open a web browser on a computer connected to your network, then go
to
192.168.1.1
°
The router prompts you for a user name and password°
2.
Enter the user name and password, then click
OK
° The utility’s main menu
opens°
TIP
If you set up your router without using Cisco Connect, your router’s
default password is
admin
° (You can leave the user name blank°)
How to manually set up your router
For
ALL
Although running Cisco Connect is the easiest way to set up and maintain your
router, advanced users may want to manually configure their router° Be careful
when changing settings using this method°
To manually set up your router:
1.
If you have started the Cisco Connect setup, exit Cisco Connect°
2.
Connect your router’s power adapter to a power outlet°
3.
Connect an Ethernet cable to the computer and to an available numbered
Ethernet
(blue) port on the back of your router°
Setting Up: Advanced