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Linksys MX8500 Series User Manual

Linksys MX8500 Series
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USER GUIDE
ATLAS MAX
WiFi 6E System
AXE8400
MX8500 Series
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Linksys MX8500 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandLinksys
ModelMX8500 Series
CategoryWireless Router
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Product Overview and Physical Interface

Node Status Indicators

Explains the meaning of the light indicators on the node's top.

Rear Panel Ports

Details the USB 3.0, Ethernet, Internet, and Power ports.

Bottom Panel Controls

Describes the Reset, WPS, and Power Switch functions.

Initial Setup and App Navigation

System Setup Guide

Guides users to download and install the Linksys app for initial system setup.

Logging into the Linksys App

Step-by-step instructions for accessing the app using email or admin password.

Dashboard Functionality

Overview of the app's main screen showing Wi-Fi status and device information.

Device Management

Lists devices and allows viewing/editing their details, settings, and prioritization.

Wi-Fi and Network Configuration

Basic Wi-Fi Settings

How to change Wi-Fi name and password, and connect devices using WPS.

Advanced Wi-Fi Options

Adjusts security type, Wi-Fi mode, and utilizes the Channel Finder.

Guest Access and External Storage

Manages guest Wi-Fi access and connects USB drives for network file sharing.

Performance Tuning

Optimizes Wi-Fi with speed tests, parental controls, and device prioritization.

System Administration and Security

Network Administration Tools

Manages admin password, firmware updates, and system identifiers.

Internet Connection Settings

Configures how the system connects to the internet, including DHCP.

Port Forwarding and MAC Filtering

Manages traffic routing and controls device access via MAC addresses.

Account Security and Notifications

Secures the account with 2-Step Verification and configures node offline alerts.

Troubleshooting and Advanced Access

Direct Router Connection

Accessing the system without an internet connection using the Admin Password.

Router Password Management

Setting and changing the secure admin password for router access.

Factory Default Reset Procedure

Steps and consequences of resetting the router to its original factory settings.

Product Specifications

Environmental Specifications

Information on operating and storage temperature and humidity.

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