Linksys Velop WHW01 User manual
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1
User
G
u
i
d
e
Velop
WHW0
1/VLP01/A01
2
Table of
C
on
t
en
t
s
Product Ov
e
rvi
ew
___________________________________________________________________________________________
3
Front/top
view________________________________________________________________________________________________3
Bottom
view
__________________________________________________________________
Error! Bookmark not
defined.
Where to find more help
____________________________________________________________________________________6
Set Up _________________________________________________________________________________________________________
7
What you’ll
need______________________________________________________________________________________________8
Velop System Settings____________________________________________________________________________________
12
Log in to your Linksys Smart Wi-Fi cloud account
____________________________________________________ 12
Dashboard
___________________________________________________________________________________________________ 13
Devices _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 14
To view or change device details 15
Wi-Fi Settings
_______________________________________________________________________________________________ 16
Advanced Settings 17
Connect a Device with WPS 18
Guest
Access_________________________________________________________________________________________________ 19
Speed Test
___________________________________________________________________________________________________ 20
Parental
Controls___________________________________________________________________________________________ 21
Device
Prioritization_______________________________________________________________________________________ 22
Notifications_________________________________________________________________________________________________ 23
Velop
Administration
______________________________________________________________________________________ 24
Advanced
Settings
__________________________________________________________________________________________ 26
Internet Settings 26
Port Settings 27
My Account
__________________________________________________________________________________________________ 29
Help___________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 30
Feedback_____________________________________________________________________________________________________ 31
Connect Directly To V
elo
p _______________________________________________________________________________
32
Velop admin password 33
How to restore factory
de
fau
lt
s ________________________________________________________________________
34
Specifications______________________________________________________________________________________________
35
Linksys Velop
_______________________________________________________________________________________________ 35
Environmental
______________________________________________________________________________________________ 35
3
P
ro
d
u
c
t
O
ve
rvi
e
w
Fro
nt
/
t
o
p
The
li
gh
t
on
t
he
t
o
p
of
your node gives you
information
about
t
he
node
’
s
o
p
e
r
at
i
o
n.
L
i
gh
t
d
esc
ri
p
tio
n
Stat
us
Blinking
bl
ue
Node is
s
t
ar
t
i
ng
up
Solid
bl
ue
Node is
working
gr
e
at
Blinking
purpl
e
Node is paired with phone for
setu
p
Solid
purpl
e
Node is ready for
setu
p
Blinking
r
e
d
Node has
l
os
t
c
o
nne
c
t
i
o
n
to
primary
n
ode
Solid
r
e
d
Node has
lo
s
t
connection
to the
in
tern
et
Solid
ye
ll
o
w
Node is too
far
from
an
o
t
h
er
node
connected
to
your Velop
sy
stem
4
Bac
k
Eth
e
r
n
e
t
p
o
r
ts
---
-
-
-
C
o
nne
c
t
Ethernet
cables
to
these G
ig
a
b
i
t
E
th
e
r
ne
t
(
10/100/10
00)
p
o
r
t
s
and
t
o
other wired devices on your
ne
t
w
o
r
k.
If
you have more
t
han
one node in your Velop system, use one
o
f
these
ports
to
c
o
nn
ec
t
to
your modem or modem
ro
u
ter.
Note—For
best
performance,
use a
CAT5e
or higher
rated
cable on the
Ethernet
p
o
r
t.
Power
p
o
rt
—
C
o
nne
c
t
t
he
included AC power
a
d
a
p
t
er
to
this
p
o
r
t.
5
Bo
tto
m
Re
s
e
t
b
u
tt
o
n
---
-
-
-
Press and hold
until
t
he
lig
h
t
on
t
o
p
of
the node turns red, fades and
f
l
as
he
s
bri
gh
t
red again
to
reset the node
to
its
factory
d
efa
u
lts.
Power
sw
i
t
c
h
---
-
-
-
Press | (on)
to
power on the
node
.
6
H
elp
Where to
f
in
d
more h
e
lp
•
L
i
nks
y
s
.c
o
m
/
suppo
r
t
/
V
e
l
o
p
•
Linksys app help
(
l
aunc
h
t
he
app and click Help in
t
he
main
navigation
menu
)
Note—Licenses
and
notices
for third
party
so
ft
ware
used in this
p
ro
d
u
c
t
may be viewed
o
n
h
ttp
:
//
suppo
r
t
.
li
nks
y
s
.
c
o
m
/
en
-us
/
li
c
e
ns
e
.
Please
co
n
t
act
h
ttp
:/
/
su
pp
o
rt.
lin
k
sy
s.c
o
m
/
en
-
us/gplcodecenter
for
questions
or GPL source code
req
u
ests
.
7
Set
U
p
Download
t
he
Linksys app. You need
t
h
i
s
app
to
se
t
up
Ve
l
o
p
.
Go to the app store for your device and search for
Lin
k
sy
s.
Ins
t
al
l
t
he
app, open
it
and
follow
the
in
stru
c
tio
n
s
.
Note—The
app works
w
i
t
h
iOS
8
.
x
and
l
a
t
e
r
,
and
Android
4
.
0
.
3
and
l
a
t
e
r
.
During setup you will
create
a Linksys
Smart
Wi-Fi
account
so you can use
t
he
app to view or
c
han
g
e
your Velop
system settings
from
anywhere
you have an
i
nt
e
r
ne
t
c
o
nne
c
t
i
o
n.
Among
t
he
many
t
h
i
ngs
you can do
w
i
t
h
Linksys
Sm
ar
t
W
i
-
Fi:
•
Change your Wi-Fi name and
pass
w
o
r
d
•
Set up guest
a
cc
ess
•
C
o
nn
ec
t
devices to Wi-Fi with W
P
S
•
Block
internet
with
parental c
o
nt
r
o
l
s
•
Test your
i
n
t
ern
et
connection sp
eed
8
Note—During
setup we’ll send a
verification
email. From your home
n
etw
o
rk
,
click
t
he
link in
t
he
em
a
il
.
O
t
he
r
t
han
plugging
in the power and the
ethernet
cable, the
app-based
setup
process
does the
w
o
rk
for you. Once
c
o
nn
ec
te
d
,
use the app to
personalize
your Wi-Fi by giving
it
a name and
password.
Y
o
u
also can give nodes names based on where
t
he
y
are so you can
i
de
nt
i
f
y
t
hem
in
t
he
rare case
where
t
h
i
ngs
need
at
t
e
nt
i
o
n.
What you’ll
n
ee
d
9
Find a power source near to your modem or modem
ro
u
ter
.
C
o
nn
ec
t
to your
first node.
10
If
you have more than one node, they can be set up
anywhere
w
i
t
h
i
n
range
of
ano
t
he
r
working
n
o
d
e
.
Only one node has to be wired to the modem or modem
router.
Do
n
’
t
worry,
t
he
app will help you
pl
a
c
e
your
n
o
d
es.
11
Wi-Fi
Name
Wi-Fi
P
a
ssw
o
rd
Admin
P
a
ss
w
o
rd
Guest
Network
Name
Guest
Network
P
a
ss
w
o
r
d
Linksys
Smart
Wi-Fi
U
sern
ame
Linksys
Smart
Wi-Fi
P
a
ssw
o
rd
P
r
i
n
t
t
h
is
page,
t
hen
record your
Wi-Fi and
acc
o
un
t
s
et
t
i
n
gs
in
t
h
e
t
a
bl
e
as a
reference.
S
t
o
r
e
y
o
u
r
n
o
t
es
in a
sa
f
e
pl
a
c
e.
12
Velop
Sy
s
t
em
S
et
t
in
g
s
Using your Linksys app, you can view or change Velop
system settings
to make your Wi-Fi
m
o
re
sec
u
re
or to work
better
with a device or game. You can access
settings
from
anywhere
in the world
if
you have an
i
nt
e
r
ne
t
c
o
nne
c
t
i
o
n,
but you can also access your Velop
system directly from
your
home
network
if
you are
no
t
onl
i
ne
.
Log in
t
o
your Linksys
Sm
ar
t
Wi-Fi cloud
a
cc
o
unt
1. Open
t
he
Linksys
app.
2. Enter
t
he
email address you used when
creating
your
ac
c
o
un
t
.
3. Enter your
account
pass
w
o
r
d.
4. Tap Log
in
.
13
D
ashb
o
ar
d
Dashboard
is a
snaps
h
o
t
of
your Wi-Fi. See how many devices are
c
o
nne
c
t
e
d
to
your Velop
sy
s
t
em
.
Share Wi-Fi
password
and allow
gues
t
access
to
your Wi-Fi.
Dashboard
also shows you
if
any
de
v
i
c
e
s
have
p
a
ren
t
a
l
controls
on them or have been
prioritized
for Wi-Fi
a
cc
ess.
14
D
e
v
i
ces
View and change
de
t
ai
l
s
for
all devices
c
o
nne
c
t
e
d
to
your Wi-Fi. You can view devices on your
m
ai
n
ne
t
w
o
r
k
and your
gues
t
ne
t
w
o
r
k
,
or display
information
abo
u
t
each
de
v
i
c
e
.
15
To view or change device
d
et
a
il
s
From the Devices screen you can
e
di
t
device names and change
t
he
device icons. You also
c
an
pri
o
r
i
t
i
z
e
devices, set
parental controls,
and see Wi-Fi
de
t
ai
l
s
.
Tap on any device
to
see
de
t
ai
l
s
.
16
Wi-Fi
S
ettin
g
s
View or change your Wi-Fi name and
password
and
c
o
nne
c
t
devices using Wi-Fi
Protected Setu
p
™
.
17
Advanced
S
e
tt
i
n
gs
Advanced
users can change the
default security type
and Wi-Fi mode. Do
n
o
t
change
t
hese
un
less
you have a
lo
t
of
experience
with Wi-Fi
ne
t
w
o
r
k
s
.
Channel Finder will search for the
mo
s
t
-op
en
Wi
-Fi
channels in your area
to
ensure you get the best
performance
from your Velop system.
If
you
ha
v
e
more
t
han
one node in your Velop system, Channel Finder will
f
i
nd
t
he
bes
t
channel
for
each
node
.
18
Connect
a Device
w
i
t
h
W
P
S
Wi-Fi
Protected
Setup allows you to easily
c
o
nn
ec
t
wireless
devices to your Wi-Fi
w
i
t
h
o
ut
m
anual
l
y
entering security
settin
g
s.
19
Guest
A
cc
e
ss
Use your Guest Access to allow guests to get online while
restricting
their access to
o
t
h
er
reso
u
rc
e
s
c
o
nne
c
t
e
d
to
your Wi-Fi. Send the
password
by
text
message or
email.
20
Speed
T
e
st
Run a speed
test
to make sure you are
ge
tt
i
ng
t
he
speeds you are paying
f
o
r
.
Speed
test
also helps
i
n
Device
Prioritization
because
results determine
how Wi-Fi is
distributed
to the
prioritized
d
ev
ic
es.
•
Download
speed is the rate
a
t
which
internet
c
o
n
ten
t
is
transferred
to your Velop
sy
s
tem
.
•
Upload
speed is the rate
a
t
which you can upload
c
o
n
ten
t
to
the
in
tern
et.
Note—Internet c
o
nne
c
t
i
o
n
speeds are
de
t
e
r
m
i
ne
d
by a
va
r
i
e
t
y
of
f
ac
t
o
r
s
,
including
ISP
acc
o
unt
t
y
pe
,
local and
worldwide internet
tra
ffic
,
and number
of
devices in your home
that
are
sh
arin
g
the
internet
c
o
nne
c
tio
n
.
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