Linksys WRT1200AC User Manual

Linksys WRT1200AC User Manual

Dual-band gigabit wi-fi router

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USER GUIDE
1200 AC
DUAL -BAND GIGABIT
Wi-Fi ROUTER

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  • Page 1 USER GUIDE 1200 AC DUAL -BAND GIGABIT Wi-Fi ROUTER...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    5 Where to Find More Help 5 How to Install Your Router HOW TO USE LINKSYS SMART WI-FI 6 How to Connect to Linksys Smart Wi-Fi 6 How to Change Router Settings TROUBLESHOOTING 10 Your router was not successfully set up...
  • Page 3: Product Overview

    Product Overview Product Overview WRT 1200AC FRONT PANEL INDICATORS (White) The power LED is solid white while the router is powered on. It will blink when the router goes through its self-diagnostic mode during every boot-up. Internet (White/Amber) The Internet LED is solid white when connected to the Internet. It blinks white while the router works to establish a connection.
  • Page 4 Reset Button Press and hold for 10 seconds (until the power LED starts flashing) to reset the router to factory settings. You can also restore the factory settings using Linksys Adjustable External Antennas Smart Wi-Fi on the Internet or mobile app.
  • Page 5 3 mm 6-7 mm 1.5-2 mm Note: Linksys is not responsible for damages incurred by unsecured wall-mounting hardware. Mounting Instructions 1. Determine where you want to mount the router and which side you should use to mount it. Make sure that the wall you use is smooth, flat, dry, and sturdy. Make sure the location is within reach of an electrical outlet.
  • Page 6 Product Overview Wall-Mounting Template (Long Side) Print this page at 100% size. Cut along the dotted line, and place on the wall to ensure precise spacing of holes. 210 mm WRT 1200AC | Product Overview...
  • Page 7: Setting Up Your Router

    7. At the end of setup, follow the on-screen instructions to set up your Linksys Smart Wi-Fi account. Use Linksys Smart Wi-Fi to configure your router from any computer with an Internet connection.
  • Page 8: How To Use Linksys Smart Wi-Fi

    For additional help on any menu, click Help at the top of the screen. 2. Enter the email address and password you set up earlier, and click Log in. 1. Log into your Linksys Smart Wi-Fi account by visiting linksyssmartwifi.com or myrouter.local (if not online) with a web browser.
  • Page 9 Media Prioritization — Lets you set which devices and applications have top priority for your network traffic. Parental Controls — Lets you block web sites and set Internet access times. WRT 1200AC | How to Use Linksys Smart Wi-Fi...
  • Page 10 External Storage — lets you access an attached USB drive or eSATA drive (neither Troubleshooting — Lets you diagnose problems with your router and check the drive is included) and set up file sharing, a media server, and FTP access. status of the network. WRT 1200AC | How to Use Linksys Smart Wi-Fi...
  • Page 11 Security — Lets you configure your router’s wireless security. You can set up the the security mode, password, MAC filtering, and connect devices using Wi-Fi firewall, VPN settings, and make custom settings for applications and games. Protected Setup™. WRT 1200AC | How to Use Linksys Smart Wi-Fi...
  • Page 12: 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 Linksys Smart Wi-Fi Did Not Complete The Setup: •...
  • Page 13: Your Internet Cable Is Not Plugged In Message

    Troubleshooting YOUR INTERNET CABLE IS NOT PLUGGED IN MESSAGE 2. Make sure that your modem is connected to power and is turned on. If it has a power switch, make sure that it is set to the ON or l position. If you get a “Your Internet cable is not plugged in”...
  • Page 14 JimsRouter. The name of the Linksys E-Series network, BronzeEagle in this example, is shown selected. 3. Click the wireless network name of your Linksys E-Series router (BronzeEagle in the example). 4. Type your wireless network password into the Password field. Click OK.
  • Page 15: Specifications

    Security Key Bits Up to 128-bit encryption For regulatory, warranty, and safety information, see the CD that came with your router or go to Linksys.com/support. Storage File System Support FAT, NTFS, and HFS+ Specifications are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 16 BELKIN, LINKSYS and many product names and logos are trademarks of the Belkin group of companies. Third-party trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective owners. © 2015 Belkin International, Inc. and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
  • Page 22 Warranty Information...
  • Page 23 • may be replaced by refurbished goods of the same person who sold the Linksys product to you if that type rather than the defective goods being repaired. person has breached their sales contract with you.
  • Page 24 Linksys Technical Support. The telephone number for software or services are used will be free of vulnerability Linksys Technical Support in your area can be found by to intrusion or attack; or clicking the “Contact Us” link on http://linksys.com.
  • Page 25 IMPLIED OR IMPOSED BY LAW, AND TO OTHERWISE LIMIT ITS LIABILITY TO CONSUMERS. IN THOSE JURISDICTIONS WHERE IT CAN LAWFULLY DO SO, AND TO THE FULL EXTENT THAT IT IS ALLOWED BY LAW TO DO SO, LINKSYS: • LIMITS ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS...
  • Page 26 • Note 2: The rights and remedies outlined above are person who sold the Linksys product to you if that the only rights and remedies available under this person has breached their sales contract with you.
  • Page 27 A(i) above; then return the product to the location designated by Linksys Technical Support. A full list of mailing, email and b) in relation to any third party software or service telephone contact details for Linksys Technical Support in offerings which may be included in, or bundled with your area is provided at the end of this document.
  • Page 28 • • excludes all liability for the loss of, or damage to, data caused by use of a Linksys product, or its repair; • • excludes any liability it may have to you for: A) loss of revenue or profit,...
  • Page 29 This warranty is provided to you by Linksys LLC, a wholly- owned subsidiary of Belkin International, Inc., or one of its Any repaired or replacement products are warranted for subsidiaries or affiliates (“Linksys”)
  • Page 30 Linksys will accept no responsibility for any or electrical stress, misuse, negligence, or accident, deletion of your data under any circumstances.
  • Page 31 • excludes all liability for the loss of, or damage to, data caused by use of a Linksys product, or its repair; • excludes any liability it may have to you for: A) loss of revenue or profit,...
  • Page 32 Visit linksys.com/support for award-winning 24/ 7 technical support BELKIN, LINKSYS and many product names and logos are trademarks of the Belkin group of companies. Third-party trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective owners.© 2013 Belkin Interntional, Inc. and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.

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