Setup
Steps
- Unpack your router and all included equipment
- Connect the power cable to your router and plug it into a power outlet
- Connect the internet cable from your wall socket to the WAN port on your router
- Wait for the router lights to stabilize (usually 2-3 minutes)
- Connect your device to the WiFi network using the provided credentials
- Open a web browser and test your connection by visiting google.com
Pro Tips
- Keep your router in a central location for best WiFi coverage
- Avoid placing the router near metal objects or microwaves
- Write down your WiFi password and keep it in a safe place
Steps
- Access your router admin panel (usually 192.168.1.1)
- Log in using the default credentials (found on router label)
- Navigate to Wireless Settings
- Change your WiFi network name (SSID) to something memorable
- Set a strong WiFi password (at least 12 characters)
- Save settings and restart your router
- Reconnect all devices with the new credentials
Pro Tips
- Use WPA3 encryption for maximum security
- Enable guest network for visitors
- Set up parental controls if needed