Motorola MR1700 Quick Start Manual

Motorola MR1700 Quick Start Manual

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  • Page 1 Quick Start AC1700 Router Model MR1700...
  • Page 2 Packaged with your MR1700 router Power Cube Ethernet Cable (varies by country) Para una Guí a de Inicio Rápido en español, por favor vaya a www.motorolanetwork.com/MR1700IR...
  • Page 3: Let's Get Started

    Most users will plug the MR1700 into their cable or DSL modem and use the MR1700’s default settings. In the unlikely event that you are using a static IP address or want to terminate a PPPoE connection, see the full-length User Manual at www.motorolanetwork.com/MR1700manual for further assistance.
  • Page 4: Connect Your Devices

    Ethernet cable between the computer and one of the Ethernet LAN jacks on the router. Try to browse the Web using a device connected via Ethernet or Wi-Fi to the MR1700. If browsing works, Congratulations! Your MR1700 is working. If your MR1700 is NOT working, see Troubleshooting Tips below.
  • Page 5: Configuration Manager

    Password: motorola The first time you log into the MR1700, you will be asked to configure your router. Click on the Configure your Router button to go to the Basic Settings page. Most users should click Save to accept the default configuration.
  • Page 6 Note that wireless performance depends on a number of factors. Please keep these things in mind:  Where possible, put the MR1700 in a central place so that it’s not too far away from your other wireless devices.  Try to avoid interference from other wireless devices such as Bluetooth headsets and stereos, microwave ovens, and 2.4 GHz...
  • Page 7: Back Panel

    Back Panel POWER Connect the supplied power cube between the power jack and an electrical outlet. Connect your modem or in-building network to the WAN port with an Ethernet cable. ETHERNET (LAN 1, 2, 3, 4) You can connect a computer, HDTV, game station, or other Ethernet- capable device to any of these 4 LAN ports.
  • Page 8: Troubleshooting Tips

    Troubleshooting Tips Why can’t I connect to the Internet after installing my router?  Check that the power cube jack is correctly plugged into the router and that that the power cube is plugged into a live outlet.  Verify that the cable between the router and modem (or Ethernet jack if connecting to an in-building network) is plugged into the router’s WAN jack.
  • Page 9 Bluetooth transmitters and neighbors’ Wi-Fi routers.  Try to pick a less used wireless channel for your MR1700. Go into your MR1700’s Configuration Manager. 1. To change the channel for the 2.4 GHz band select 2.4 GHz wireless, to change the channel for the 5 GHz band select 5 GHz wireless.
  • Page 10: Limited Warranty

    We like to help. Please visit our support Website or call our support specialists. Our Website has our Motorola Mentor information, and also provides returns and warranty information. www.motorolanetwork.com/support Email: support@motorolanetwork.com Phone: In the US and most other countries: 800-753-0797 or +1 617-753-0562...
  • Page 11: Safety Precautions

    These precautions help protect you and your MR1700.  Do not put the MR1700 or its power cube in water, since this is a shock hazard.  Do not use the MR1700 outdoors if that exposes the router to rain, snow, ice, excessive moisture, extreme temperatures, or other extreme conditions.

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