1. Home
    2. /
  2. Manuals
    3. /
  3. EDIMAX
    4. /
  4. BR-6228nS V2
    5. /
  5. 26
Page 126 / 139 Scroll up to view Page 121 - 125
122
IV
‐
2.
Connecting to a Wi
‐
Fi network
For help connecting to your device’s
Edimax.Setup
SSID for initial setup, or to
connect to your device’s new Wi
‐
Fi network (SSID) after setup is complete,
follow the guide below:
Below is an example of how to connect using Windows Vista – the
process may vary slightly for other versions of Windows.
1.
Click the network icon (
,
or
) in the system tray and select
“Connect
to a network”
.
2.
Search for the SSID of your BR
‐
6228nS V2/nC V2 and then click “Connect”.
If you set a password for your network, you will then be prompted to enter
it.
Page 127 / 139
123
3.
After correctly entering your password, you will be successfully connected
to the BR
‐
6228nS V2/nC V2’s wireless network.
Page 128 / 139
124
IV
‐
3.
Troubleshooting
If you are experiencing problems with your BR
‐
6228nS V2/nC V2, please check
below before contacting your dealer of purchase for help.
If you are experiencing problems immediately after a firmware
upgrade, please contact your dealer of purchase for help.
1.
In range extender mode, how do I connect to a network which
has a hidden SSID?
a.
During iQ Setup select “Setup extender manually” as shown below. Manually
enter the SSID of the hidden network, an SSID for your device and the
encryption information for the hidden network.
SSID
Enter the SSID (network name) of your existing, hidden
network.
Device SSID
Enter an SSID for the BR
‐
6228nS V2/nC V2 or leave it blank
to use a default which consists of your existing router’s
SSID (above) +"_2EX".
Encryption
Enter the encryption information for your existing, hidden
network.
Page 129 / 139
125
2.
I can’t access the Internet.
a.
Ensure that all cables are connected properly. Try a different Ethernet cable.
b.
Switch your BR
‐
6228nS V2/nC V2 and network device off and back on again.
Check the LED status of the BR
‐
6228nS V2/nC V2.
c.
Check if you can access the web based configuration interface. If not, please
ensure your computer is set to use a dynamic IP address.
d.
Login to the web based configuration interface and go to
Internet > WAN Setup
and check that the connection type is correct. If you are unsure which internet
connection type you have, please contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP).
e.
Connect your computer directly to your modem and check if you can access the
internet. If you can’t, please contact your Internet service provider for
assistance.
3.
I can’t open the browser based configuration interface.
a.
Please ensure your computer is set to use a dynamic IP address. Refer to the
user manual for guidance if you are unsure how to do this.
b.
Ensure you enter the correct password. The password is case
‐
sensitive.
4.
How do I reset my device to factory default settings?
a.
To reset the device back to its factory default settings, press and hold the
WPS/Reset button for over 10 seconds, until the power LED begins to flash.
Please wait a few minutes for the product to restart. When the device restarts,
all settings will be reset. Default settings are displayed on the product label on
the back of the device, as shown below:
Page 130 / 139
126
Router Login
Enter this URL in a web browser to run iQ Setup or
configure advanced settings. You must be
connected to the device by Wi
‐
Fi or Ethernet
cable.
Username/Password
This is the default username and password to
access the browser based configuration interface
when you go to the “Router Login” URL (above).
Wi
‐
Fi Network
Name
This is the default Wi
‐
Fi network name for the
device. Search for this name (SSID) and connect to
it in order to access the “Router Login” URL
(above).
MAC
A MAC address is unique to every device and is
used for identification within a network. Your
device’s unique MAC address is displayed here.
PIN CODE
This is your device’s PIN code for Wi
‐
Fi Protected
Setup (WPS).
5.
I forgot my password.
a.
Reset the router to its factory default settings and use the default username
admin
and default password
1234
. Default settings are displayed on the product
label on the back of the device, as shown above.
6.
My BR
‐
6228nS V2/nC V2 has a weak wireless signal in range
extender mode.
a.
Weak signals are usually caused by interference from other devices or obstacles
blocking the BR
‐
6228nS V2/nC V2’s wireless signal:
b.
Keep the device away from other radio devices such as microwaves or wireless
telephones.
c.
Do not put the device in the corner of a room or under/nearby metal.
d.
Ensure there are as few obstacles as possible between the BR
‐
6228nS V2/nC V2
and your wireless network device.
In range extender mode
, the BR
‐
6228nS V2/nC V2’S weak wireless signal may be in
turn caused by a weak signal from your existing router. It’s important to choose a
good location for the BR
‐
6228nS V2/nC V2
in relation to your existing wireless
router
. The best location is roughly in the middle between your existing wireless
router and the area you would like to be covered by the BR
‐
6228nS V2/nC V2. If
you are too far away from your existing router, then it is difficult for the BR
‐
6228nS
V2/nC V2 to receive a wireless signal.

Rate

4 / 5 based on 1 vote.

Popular EDIMAX Models

Famous Router IPs
Famous Router Companies
Bookmark Our Site

Press Ctrl + D to add this site to your favorites!

Share
Top