Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Connect to your modem: Plug the MR2200AC into your modem using an Ethernet cable.
- Power on: Connect the power adapter and turn on the router.
- Access SRM: Open a web browser and go to `find.synology.com` or use the DS router app to begin the setup.
- Follow the on-screen instructions: Configure your network settings, including Wi-Fi name and password.
- Add Mesh Nodes: If using multiple units, follow the SRM interface to add and configure additional MR2200AC units as mesh nodes.
Compatibility
The MR2200AC is compatible with most internet service providers (ISPs) and supports a wide range of devices that use Wi-Fi standards 802.11a/b/g/n/ac.
Care
- Placement: Place the router in a central, open location away from obstructions and interference sources (microwaves, cordless phones).
- Ventilation: Ensure adequate ventilation to prevent overheating. Do not block the vents on the router.
- Updates: Regularly update the SRM firmware through the web interface or DS router app to improve security and performance.