Brand: Linksys
Category: Networking
Document Type: Manual
Language: EN
Available Languages: EN , ES
Manual for QQQQ_1757650357_1c6c5c25_Model_1c6c5c25_2
Uploaded: Sept. 12, 2025, 4:12 a.m.
Manual Publish Date: 2011
Accessing the Browser-Based Utility
To access the router's advanced settings, launch a web browser and enter 192.168.1.1 in the address field. Log in using 'admin' as the username and your setup password.
Basic Setup
This screen allows you to change general router settings, including language and Internet connection type (DHCP, Static IP, PPPoE, PPTP, L2TP, Telstra Cable).
Network Setup
Configure IP settings for your local network. This includes setting the Router's IP address, Subnet Mask, and Device Name. You can also enable or disable the DHCP server.
Wireless Settings
Configure wireless networks, including basic settings like Network Name (SSID) and security options (WPA2 Personal, WPA Personal, WEP). You can set up both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz networks.
Security Settings
Enhance network security with Firewall, VPN Passthrough, and Access Restrictions. The Firewall filters unwanted traffic, VPN Passthrough allows VPN tunnels, and Access Restrictions let you manage Internet usage by time and URL.
Troubleshooting and error codes
| Issue | Solution |
|---|---|
| Your computer cannot connect to the Internet. | 1. Verify power adapter connection and ensure power strip is on. 2. Check if Power LED, Internet LED, and Wireless LED are on. 3. Ensure DSL/cable modem is connected to the Router's Internet port. 4. Reset all network devices: turn off computers/devices, unplug Router power, unplug modem power for 2 minutes, reconnect modem, wait 2 minutes, reconnect Router, power on devices. |
| The modem does not have an Ethernet port. | The Router requires a cable/DSL modem and high-speed Internet. It does not support traditional dial-up modems. |
| You cannot use the DSL service to connect manually to the Internet. | The Router automatically connects to your ISP after installation. |
| The DSL telephone line does not fit into the Router's Internet port. | The Router does not replace your modem. Connect the telephone line to the DSL modem. Then, insert the setup CD and follow instructions. To prevent username/password prompts, go to Tools > Internet Options > Connections > Never dial a connection. |
| The Router does not have a coaxial port for the cable connection. | The Router does not replace your modem. Connect the cable to the cable modem. Then, insert the setup CD and follow instructions. |
| The computer cannot connect wirelessly to the network. | Ensure the wireless network name (SSID) is the same on the computer and Router. If wireless security is enabled, verify the same security method and key are used. Modify router settings via Cisco Connect or Advanced Settings. |
| You want to access the browser-based utility from Cisco Connect. | Open Cisco Connect > Router Settings > Advanced Settings. Note the displayed username and password. Click OK. |