LINKSYS SAMI ROUTER INSTRUCTIONS:
-
Download this file to your computer: linksys.bin
-
Now connect to the router over Wi-Fi. Look at the bottom of the router. The Wi-Fi network you want to connect to is shown there (for example "Linksys00027"). The WiFi password is directly below that (for example "xlpxdvazskr")
-
Enter “http://192.168.1.1/” into your browser.
-
Accept the license terms and click on “Next”.
-
Ignore any message that appears and enter “http://192.168.1.1/setting.html” into your browser.
-
If you are prompted to log in, the password is “admin”.
-
On the left, select “Administration” and “Backup”.
-
Click on “Choose File” and select the linksys.bin file you downloaded before.
-
Click on “Start to Restore”.
The router will restart and will now be configured for use with SAMi.
NETGEAR SAMI ROUTER INSTRUCTIONS:
-
Connect a computer to the router. You can either use an Ethernet wire, or you can connect the computer to the router using WiFi. To connect via WiFi, look at the bottom of the router. The WiFi network you want to connect to is in the top white box (for example "NETGEAR79"). The WiFi password is directly below that (for example "vanillagient432")
-
If the "Netgear Genie" pops up, select "No, I want to configure the Internet connection myself."
-
With a browser, connect to http://192.168.1.1
-
If prompted, log in with username: “admin” password: “password”
-
Click on “Wireless”
-
Enter "SAMi" for for the SSID. You need to enter this in two places, one for the 2.4Ghz Network and one for the 5Ghz Network.
-
"None" should be selected for Security Options. Optionally you can select "WPA2-PSK [AES]" under Security Options and enter a passphrase. Note that if you do this you will need to connect your SAMi camera to the router and set up its wireless network. Set this for both the 2.4 and 5Ghz networks.
-
Click on the green "Apply" button at the top.
The router will now restart and you are done.
If you encounter an alert like the below - simply click proceed (it is safe)