BR-6473AX Quick Installation Guide 03-2021 / v1.
Contents I. Product Information .......................................... 1 II. Package Contents ............................................. 2 II-1. System Requirements ..................................................................... 2 II-2. Hardware Overview ....................................................................... 3 II-3. LED Status ...................................................................................... 5 III. Hardware Installation.....................................
I. Product Information The Edimax BR-6473AX smart Wi-Fi AP/Router with Intel GRX350 (800MHz dual-core) and fast dual band speeds up to 574Mbps (2.4 GHz) and 2402Mbps (5 GHz) is well suited for your home. The BR-6473AX with beamforming + 4X internal antennas delivers fast and reliable long range Wi-Fi coverage to every corner of your home. With the simple and intuitive web UI interface, you can easily set up the AP/ router and remotely control through the browser or phone.
II. Package Contents Before start using this product, please check if there is anything missing in the package, and contact your dealer to claim the missing item(s): BR-6473AX Quick Installation Guide Ethernet Cable II-1.
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II-3. LED Status Function 2.4GH & 5GHz WPS LAN WAN Power Color Status Description On Internet connection is ready. Off Wi-Fi not active. Flashing Activity. Sending or receiving data. Blinking WPS connection established. (WPS LED blinks for 2 seconds to indicate a successful connection) On LAN port is connected. Off LAN port is not connected. On WAN port is connected. Off WAN port is not connected, or no Internet. Red Blinking Upgrading firmware or reset. Green On Router mode.
III.Hardware Installation This section will guide you through the steps to set up the BR-6473AX in AP and router mode. You can change the operation mode via the toggle switch behind the BR-6473AX. Move the toggle switch to change the operation mode (AP, router mode). NOTE: Please unplug the AC adapter when changing the operation mode.
III-1. AP Mode 1. Move the toggle switch on the BR-6473AX to AP mode. 2. Plug the included AC adapter into the AP/router’s power jack and the other end into an electrical socket. Note: Ensure the “POWER” LED lights on Blue (AP Mode). If not, the device is not properly connected.
3. Connect your router with an Ethernet cable to the BR-6473AX of the “LAN” port. NOTE: Ensure the “LAN” LED lights on BLUE.
III-2. Router Mode 1. Move the toggle switch on the BR-6473AX to router mode. 2. Plug the included AC adapter into the AP/router’s power jack and the other end into an electrical socket. Note: Ensure the “POWER” LED lights on Green (Router Mode). If not, the device is not properly connected.
3. Connect your modem with an Ethernet cable to the BR-6473AX of the “WAN” port. NOTE: Ensure the “WAN” LED lights on BLUE.
IV. Quick Setup This quick installation section will help you setup your AP/Router in its default AP mode and configure its basic settings. Please follow the steps below: 1. Please find the default User Name “admin” and unique 8 digits default Password “XXXXXXXX” of your AP/ router on the sticker. NOTE: If you are using iOS 11 or later version, you can easily connect your smart phone to the AP/ router using the QR code on the sticker.
2. Open a web browser, and enter the default IP 192.168.2.1 (In AP Mode). 3. You will be prompted for a username and password. Enter the Username and the password. Click the “Sign in” button. 4. For first time users, please reset your 2.4G SSID/ 5G SSID name and password.
5. Wait for 60 seconds.
V. WPS WPS is a simple way to establish connections between WPS compatible devices. You can use the WPS button on BR-6473AX to activate the AP/ router’s WPS function. 1. Press and hold the WPS button for 2 seconds to activate WPS. 2. WPS feature is enabled on your AP/ router when the WPS LED blinking BLUE light.
VI. Firmware Upgrade You can upgrade firmware on AP/ router by either OTA or manual update. Please follow the steps below to upgrade firmware. 1. Click the “Administration” button. 2. Click “Firmware Upgrade”.
3. Click “Check Version” to check if the current firmware is up to date or not. Select “Local File” to upload the firmware file to the AP/ router. Select Online Upgrade to update the firmware via OTA. 4. Click the “Upgrade” and “OK” button to start upgrading the firmware.
VII. Reset If you experience problems with your AP/ router, you can reset the device back to its factory settings. There are 2 ways to reset the device. Hardware Reset: 1. Press and hold the reset button on the AP/ router for at least 5 seconds then release the button. Please wait a few minutes for the AP/ router to restart. When the device restarts, all settings will be reset. 2. Wait for the AP/router to restart. The AP/ router is ready for setup when the power LED blinking RED light.
Webpage Interface: Please follow the steps to reset the device via the webpage. 1. Click the “Administration” button. 2. Click the “Backup and Restore” button.
3. Click the “Reset” and “OK” button to reset the AP/ router to factory settings.
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Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
EU Countries Intended for Use The ETSI version of this device is intended for home and office use in Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, and United Kingdom. The ETSI version of this device is also authorized for use in EFTA member states: Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland.
EU Declaration of Conformity English: This equipment is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU, 2014/35/EU. Français: Cet équipement est conforme aux exigences essentielles et autres dispositions de la directive 2014/53/EU, 2014/35/EU. Čeština: Toto zařízení je v souladu se základními požadavky a ostatními příslušnými ustanoveními směrnic 2014/53/EU, 2014/35/EU.
Declaration of Conformity We, Edimax Technology Co., Ltd., declare under our sole responsibility, that the equipment described below complies with the requirements of the European Radio Equipment directives. Equipment: AX3000 Dual-Band Router Model No.: BR-6473AX The following European standards for essential requirements have been followed: Directives 2014/53/EU Spectrum EMC : EN 300 328 V2.1.1 (2016-11) EN 301 893 V2.1.1 (2017-05) : EN 301 489-1 V2.2.0 (2017-03), Class B EN 301 489-17 V3.2.
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