V-1-4, Troubleshooting – Edimax Technology CV-7438nDM User Manual

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V-1-4. Troubleshooting

If you are experiencing problems with your wireless bridge, please refer to
this troubleshooting below before contacting your dealer of purchase for
help.

Scenario

Solution

I can’t log onto the
browser based
configuration
interface.

a. Please check the connection of the power cord and

network cable and the status of the LED, and ensure
all cords and cables are correctly and firmly inserted.

b. Make sure you are using the correct IP address/URL.
c. If you are using a MAC or IP address filter, try to

connect the wireless bridge to another computer.

d. Set your computer to obtain an IP address

automatically (DHCP), and see if your computer can
obtain an IP address.

e. If you are experiencing problems after a firmware

upgrade, please contact your dealer of purchase for
help.

Streaming is slow or
frequently
interrupted.

a. The CV-7438nDM is a dual-band device, if your

home network has two frequency bands (2.4Ghz and
5GHz) we recommend that you use 5GHz for
audio/video streaming for better performance. Refer
to

II-1. iQ Setup

for instructions how to connect the

CV-7438nDM to your 5GHz Wi-Fi.

b. Reset the wireless bridge.
c. Try again later. Your local network may be

experiencing technical difficulties or very high usage.

d. Change the channel number of your wireless

network.

I can’t log onto the
browser based
configuration
interface: incorrect
password.

a. Password is case-sensitive. Make sure the “Caps

Lock” light is not illuminated.

b. If you do not know your password, restore the

device to factory settings.

The wireless bridge
is extremely hot.

a. It is normal for the wireless bridge to heat up during

frequent use. If you can safely place your hand on
the wireless bridge, the temperature of the device is
at a normal level.

b. If you smell burning or see smoke coming from

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