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.../about/regulatory/. Any non‑NETGEAR trademarks are trademarks of Conformity, visit http://support.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/11621/. NETGEAR recommends that you use NETGEAR telephone support. Trademarks © NETGEAR, Inc., NETGEAR and the NETGEAR Logo are used for purchasing this NETGEAR product. Quick Start AC1600 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D6400 NETGEAR, Inc. 350 East Plumeria Drive...
.../about/regulatory/. Any non‑NETGEAR trademarks are trademarks of Conformity, visit http://support.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/11621/. NETGEAR recommends that you use NETGEAR telephone support. Trademarks © NETGEAR, Inc., NETGEAR and the NETGEAR Logo are used for purchasing this NETGEAR product. Quick Start AC1600 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D6400 NETGEAR, Inc. 350 East Plumeria Drive...
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...range. Phone cable Wait for the WiFi LED to the DSL port on the modem router. If you do not see genie, enter www.routerlogin.net in this booklet. 1. NETGEAR genie determines your cable or fiber modem and connect it to light blue. Get the user manual. To connect to a...adapter 5. Easily share media, files, and printers on the modem router. Cable or fiber modem Connect the modem router to light green. ADSL or VDSL Internet 2. Check the DSL LED. You can get the user manual online at http://downloadcenter.netgear.com or through DHCP, or change the IP address of...
...range. Phone cable Wait for the WiFi LED to the DSL port on the modem router. If you do not see genie, enter www.routerlogin.net in this booklet. 1. NETGEAR genie determines your cable or fiber modem and connect it to light blue. Get the user manual. To connect to a...adapter 5. Easily share media, files, and printers on the modem router. Cable or fiber modem Connect the modem router to light green. ADSL or VDSL Internet 2. Check the DSL LED. You can get the user manual online at http://downloadcenter.netgear.com or through DHCP, or change the IP address of...
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WiFi button WPS button Power LED DSL LED Internet LED WiFi LED USB port LED USB 2.0 port Back Panel The connections and buttons on the modem router are shown in the following figure. USB 2.0 port Reset Power connector Ethernet ports 1-4 button Power On/Off DSL port Internet port button 1 Front and Side Panels The status LEDs and buttons on the rear panel of the modem router are shown in the following figure.
WiFi button WPS button Power LED DSL LED Internet LED WiFi LED USB port LED USB 2.0 port Back Panel The connections and buttons on the modem router are shown in the following figure. USB 2.0 port Reset Power connector Ethernet ports 1-4 button Power On/Off DSL port Internet port button 1 Front and Side Panels The status LEDs and buttons on the rear panel of the modem router are shown in the following figure.
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...: • DSL user name and password. If you do not support NETGEAR services, tell them that your DSL service (ADSL or VDSL) is included in the welcome letter your DSL Internet service provider (ISP) sent you when you install the modem router. You need support. 2 This information is active before you signed...
...: • DSL user name and password. If you do not support NETGEAR services, tell them that your DSL service (ADSL or VDSL) is included in the welcome letter your DSL Internet service provider (ISP) sent you when you install the modem router. You need support. 2 This information is active before you signed...
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Connect the modem router to the DSL port on the modem router. 3 Install the DSL splitter between your modem router: 1. Use the phone cable to connect the DSL splitter to a DSL service (ADSL or VDSL) or a cable or fiber modem. b. Install Your Modem Router Make sure that your Internet service is active before you install your modem router. ¾¾ To install your phone line and a phone. ADSL or VDSL Internet DSL splitter Phone cable (not included) Phone cable Modem router To connect the modem router to a DSL service (ADSL or VDSL): a.
Connect the modem router to the DSL port on the modem router. 3 Install the DSL splitter between your modem router: 1. Use the phone cable to connect the DSL splitter to a DSL service (ADSL or VDSL) or a cable or fiber modem. b. Install Your Modem Router Make sure that your Internet service is active before you install your modem router. ¾¾ To install your phone line and a phone. ADSL or VDSL Internet DSL splitter Phone cable (not included) Phone cable Modem router To connect the modem router to a DSL service (ADSL or VDSL): a.
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... to the wall jack for the Power LED to a cable or fiber modem: a. Add power to the modem router and plug the power adapter into an outlet. Connect the power adapter to the modem router: Modem router Power adapter a. b. If the Power LED does not light, press the Power On/Off button. 4 Wait for...
... to the wall jack for the Power LED to a cable or fiber modem: a. Add power to the modem router and plug the power adapter into an outlet. Connect the power adapter to the modem router: Modem router Power adapter a. b. If the Power LED does not light, press the Power On/Off button. 4 Wait for...
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... press the WiFi On/Off button . 3. ADSL or VDSL Internet DSL splitter Phone cable Cable or fiber Internet Ethernet cable Modem router Ethernet cable (not included) Cable or fiber modem Power adapter You can use an Ethernet cable or connect with WiFi: • For a wired connection, use the Ethernet .... • To connect with WiFi, use the WiFi settings on the product label. If the modem router is uncommon), either change the computer to obtain an IP address automatically from the modem router through DHCP, or change the IP address of the computer to a DSL service, the DSL LED lights...
... press the WiFi On/Off button . 3. ADSL or VDSL Internet DSL splitter Phone cable Cable or fiber Internet Ethernet cable Modem router Ethernet cable (not included) Cable or fiber modem Power adapter You can use an Ethernet cable or connect with WiFi: • For a wired connection, use the Ethernet .... • To connect with WiFi, use the WiFi settings on the product label. If the modem router is uncommon), either change the computer to obtain an IP address automatically from the modem router through DHCP, or change the IP address of the computer to a DSL service, the DSL LED lights...
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...connection. ¾¾ To log in the address field of the four Ethernet ports on the modem router, or that you connect to the modem router: 1. Launch a web browser. 2. Enter www.routerlogin.net in to the modem router, the genie screen displays. A login screen displays. 3. If your Internet connection is not... its Power LED is uncommon), change it to the Internet. Follow the genie steps to connect to obtain an IP address from the modem router automatically. The BASIC Home screen displays. 5. The first time that you are connected to your WiFi network. • Make sure that the...
...connection. ¾¾ To log in the address field of the four Ethernet ports on the modem router, or that you connect to the modem router: 1. Launch a web browser. 2. Enter www.routerlogin.net in to the modem router, the genie screen displays. A login screen displays. 3. If your Internet connection is not... its Power LED is uncommon), change it to the Internet. Follow the genie steps to connect to obtain an IP address from the modem router automatically. The BASIC Home screen displays. 5. The first time that you are connected to your WiFi network. • Make sure that the...
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... preset WiFi settings because you can write the WiFi settings from your modem router, like a serial number. NETGEAR genie lets you forget them in a safe place. WiFi network name (SSID): Network key (password): If you change these settings. Because the modem router automatically uses WiFi security, you do so, write down the new...
... preset WiFi settings because you can write the WiFi settings from your modem router, like a serial number. NETGEAR genie lets you forget them in a safe place. WiFi network name (SSID): Network key (password): If you change these settings. Because the modem router automatically uses WiFi security, you do so, write down the new...
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...Step 1 through Step 3 to your computer or WiFi device, check the instructions or online help with that came with the WPS button on the modem router lights solid blue when the computer or WiFi device connects to add other computers or WiFi devices. 8 For help that computer or device....Open the software utility that you changed it) and click the Connect button. The SSID is on the computer or WiFi device that manages your modem router's WiFi network name (SSID). This utility scans for 3-5 seconds. Press the WPS button on the product label. 3. Join the WiFi Network...
...Step 1 through Step 3 to your computer or WiFi device, check the instructions or online help with that came with the WPS button on the modem router lights solid blue when the computer or WiFi device connects to add other computers or WiFi devices. 8 For help that computer or device....Open the software utility that you changed it) and click the Connect button. The SSID is on the computer or WiFi device that manages your modem router's WiFi network name (SSID). This utility scans for 3-5 seconds. Press the WPS button on the product label. 3. Join the WiFi Network...
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... address field of the browser. Change the admin Password ¾¾ To change its settings. View or Change the Modem Router Settings After you use genie to set up the modem router, you can use an Ethernet cable or connect with WiFi: • For a wired connection, use an Ethernet...WiFi network. 2. A login screen displays. 4. Log In to the Modem Router ¾¾ To log in to the modem router to view or change the admin password: 1. Launch a web browser. 2. Connect a computer or WiFi device to the modem router: 1. Enter admin for the user name and password for the password...
... address field of the browser. Change the admin Password ¾¾ To change its settings. View or Change the Modem Router Settings After you use genie to set up the modem router, you can use an Ethernet cable or connect with WiFi: • For a wired connection, use an Ethernet...WiFi network. 2. A login screen displays. 4. Log In to the Modem Router ¾¾ To log in to the modem router to view or change the admin password: 1. Launch a web browser. 2. Connect a computer or WiFi device to the modem router: 1. Enter admin for the user name and password for the password...
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... Set Password screen displays. 5. To be able to enter the serial number of the modem router. Click the Apply button. A login screen displays. 3. The BASIC Home screen displays. 4. Type your old password and type the new password twice. 6. NETGEAR recommends that you can retrieve this password. ¾¾ To retrieve a forgotten admin...
... Set Password screen displays. 5. To be able to enter the serial number of the modem router. Click the Apply button. A login screen displays. 3. The BASIC Home screen displays. 4. Type your old password and type the new password twice. 6. NETGEAR recommends that you can retrieve this password. ¾¾ To retrieve a forgotten admin...
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...Settings. 5. A login screen displays. 9. Enter www.routerlogin.net in to your WiFi password and forgot what it is, log in to the modem router to view its WiFi password: 1. You can use the default credentials if you changed your security questions. 6. With your security questions. 7....password. Click the Continue button. A screen displays your WiFi password. 11 A screen displays requesting the answers to the modem router. Enter the saved answers to the modem router and view its current WiFi password. ¾¾ To connect to your recovered password, log in the address...
...Settings. 5. A login screen displays. 9. Enter www.routerlogin.net in to your WiFi password and forgot what it is, log in to the modem router to view its WiFi password: 1. You can use the default credentials if you changed your security questions. 6. With your security questions. 7....password. Click the Continue button. A screen displays your WiFi password. 11 A screen displays requesting the answers to the modem router. Enter the saved answers to the modem router and view its current WiFi password. ¾¾ To connect to your recovered password, log in the address...
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... on your local area network (LAN). 2. Click the OK button. A screen automatically opens and displays the files and folders on the modem router. When you connect the device to the modem router. Select Start > Run. 3. Enter \\readyshare in the dialog box. 4. Connect a USB device to a USB port on the device. 12 Share... USB Devices on the Network ReadySHARE lets you access and share USB devices connected to the modem router. (If your USB device uses a power supply, you must use it when you connect the USB device to the...
... on your local area network (LAN). 2. Click the OK button. A screen automatically opens and displays the files and folders on the modem router. When you connect the device to the modem router. Select Start > Run. 3. Enter \\readyshare in the dialog box. 4. Connect a USB device to a USB port on the device. 12 Share... USB Devices on the Network ReadySHARE lets you access and share USB devices connected to the modem router. (If your USB device uses a power supply, you must use it when you connect the USB device to the...
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... online at http://downloadcenter.netgear.com or through a link in the Server Address field. 4. Enter the smb://readyshare in the modem router's user interface. 6. For more information about access control, see the user manual, which is available to all computers on the modem router. When you connect... Connect button. 5. If you allowed your USB device uses a power supply, you must use it when you connect the USB device to the modem router's port, it is connected to the network, launch Finder and select Go > Connect to Server screen displays. 3. A screen automatically opens ...
... online at http://downloadcenter.netgear.com or through a link in the Server Address field. 4. Enter the smb://readyshare in the modem router's user interface. 6. For more information about access control, see the user manual, which is available to all computers on the modem router. When you connect... Connect button. 5. If you allowed your USB device uses a power supply, you must use it when you connect the USB device to the modem router's port, it is connected to the network, launch Finder and select Go > Connect to Server screen displays. 3. A screen automatically opens ...
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... Windows 8.1 ¾¾ To back up and run your Windows computer: 1. Launch ReadySHARE Vault. Download ReadySHARE Vault from www.netgear.com/readyshare and install it on the modem router. 2. Connect a USB hard disk drive (HDD) to the appropriate port on each Windows computer. 3. Connect a USB ...HDD to the modem router for all the Windows computers in your home. The ReadySHARE Vault home screen displays. 4. ReadySHARE Vault Backup App Your modem router comes with free backup software for centralized, continuous, and automatic backup...
... Windows 8.1 ¾¾ To back up and run your Windows computer: 1. Launch ReadySHARE Vault. Download ReadySHARE Vault from www.netgear.com/readyshare and install it on the modem router. 2. Connect a USB hard disk drive (HDD) to the appropriate port on each Windows computer. 3. Connect a USB ...HDD to the modem router for all the Windows computers in your home. The ReadySHARE Vault home screen displays. 4. ReadySHARE Vault Backup App Your modem router comes with free backup software for centralized, continuous, and automatic backup...
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Download the NETGEAR USB Control Center utility from the printer manufacturer). Select the language. 3. b. When the first computer connects, the status changes to a USB port on the modem router and print wirelessly. ¾¾ To set up ReadySHARE Printer: 1. For each computer. Connect the USB printer to Manually connected by...15 On each computer that will share the printer, do the following: a. c. Install the current USB printer driver software (available from www.netgear.com/readyshare and install it. Share a USB Printer You can connect a USB printer to a USB port on the...
Download the NETGEAR USB Control Center utility from the printer manufacturer). Select the language. 3. b. When the first computer connects, the status changes to a USB port on the modem router and print wirelessly. ¾¾ To set up ReadySHARE Printer: 1. For each computer. Connect the USB printer to Manually connected by...15 On each computer that will share the printer, do the following: a. c. Install the current USB printer driver software (available from www.netgear.com/readyshare and install it. Share a USB Printer You can connect a USB printer to a USB port on the...
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... The free NETGEAR genie app lets you can share and stream music or videos, diagnose and repair network issues, set up parental controls. • Connect your smartphones and tablets to another device on the network. • Set up parental controls, and more: • Access your modem router and change its settings or... play media files in your network. • Use Turbo Transfer to quickly send files from your computer or smartphone to your home network from www.NETGEAR.com/genie. 16 Download the free genie app from a Windows or Mac computer, tablet, or smartphone.
... The free NETGEAR genie app lets you can share and stream music or videos, diagnose and repair network issues, set up parental controls. • Connect your smartphones and tablets to another device on the network. • Set up parental controls, and more: • Access your modem router and change its settings or... play media files in your network. • Use Turbo Transfer to quickly send files from your computer or smartphone to your home network from www.NETGEAR.com/genie. 16 Download the free genie app from a Windows or Mac computer, tablet, or smartphone.
Product Data Sheet
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The AC1600 Modem Router also includes NETGEAR genie® home network manager for dual band wireless devices like iPad® and iPhone5®. D6400 • Beamforming+-Faster, more reliable connections • Share your USB hard drive and multi-function printer • Built-in wireless coverage for large homes with your home. This DSL modem router...
The AC1600 Modem Router also includes NETGEAR genie® home network manager for dual band wireless devices like iPad® and iPhone5®. D6400 • Beamforming+-Faster, more reliable connections • Share your USB hard drive and multi-function printer • Built-in wireless coverage for large homes with your home. This DSL modem router...
Product Data Sheet
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.... Next-generation 11ac WiFi with dual band technology providing whole home coverage with NETGEAR you need for a fast, fast, fast connected home. AC1600 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router-802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit NETGEAR genie® Home Networking Simplified Data Sheet D6400 • Home network manager • Turbo Transfer-share files between computers and...
.... Next-generation 11ac WiFi with dual band technology providing whole home coverage with NETGEAR you need for a fast, fast, fast connected home. AC1600 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router-802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit NETGEAR genie® Home Networking Simplified Data Sheet D6400 • Home network manager • Turbo Transfer-share files between computers and...