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R6200v2 Smart WiFi Router User Manual August 2013 202-11220-02 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA
R6200v2 Smart WiFi Router User Manual August 2013 202-11220-02 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA
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...coverage will vary. Compatible with next-generation WiFi devices and backward compatible with eight or more information about this manual, visit the support website at http://support.netgear.com. 1. In addition, four Gigabit Ethernet ports offer ultra-fast wired connections. If you can skip ... to know your optimal WiFi connection. Beamforming+ locks onto your laptop, tablet, or smartphone, and follows as you keep your router The R6200v2 Smart WiFi Router delivers next generation WiFi speeds with any future standards. 7 Chapter 2, Getting Started, explains how to access your home. ...
...coverage will vary. Compatible with next-generation WiFi devices and backward compatible with eight or more information about this manual, visit the support website at http://support.netgear.com. 1. In addition, four Gigabit Ethernet ports offer ultra-fast wired connections. If you can skip ... to know your optimal WiFi connection. Beamforming+ locks onto your laptop, tablet, or smartphone, and follows as you keep your router The R6200v2 Smart WiFi Router delivers next generation WiFi speeds with any future standards. 7 Chapter 2, Getting Started, explains how to access your home. ...
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...IP address, change the settings so that it . Before you start an Internet application, your router automatically logs you in to your router manually. When your Internet service starts, your ISP to provide it uses Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). this login information, contact your ISP ... configuration is preset with a unique wireless network name (SSID) and password for wireless access. R6200v2 Smart WiFi Router Router Setup Preparation You can set up your router with the NETGEAR genie automatically, or you can use the genie menus and screens to set up your computer ...
...IP address, change the settings so that it . Before you start an Internet application, your router automatically logs you in to your router manually. When your Internet service starts, your ISP to provide it uses Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). this login information, contact your ISP ... configuration is preset with a unique wireless network name (SSID) and password for wireless access. R6200v2 Smart WiFi Router Router Setup Preparation You can set up your router with the NETGEAR genie automatically, or you can use the genie menus and screens to set up your computer ...
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Manual Method With the manual method, choose the network that came with the network password and connects you used. 3. Instead, press a button or enter a PIN. NETGEAR calls WPS Push 'N' Connect. Press the WPS button on page 28. Look for all wireless networks in your area. 2. R6200v2 Smart WiFi .... On your wireless connections. Some older WiFi equipment is not compatible with WPA2 or WPA wireless security. To use the manual or the WPS method to join the wireless network: 1. If you changed these settings, look for the network name that manages your...
Manual Method With the manual method, choose the network that came with the network password and connects you used. 3. Instead, press a button or enter a PIN. NETGEAR calls WPS Push 'N' Connect. Press the WPS button on page 28. Look for all wireless networks in your area. 2. R6200v2 Smart WiFi .... On your wireless connections. Some older WiFi equipment is not compatible with WPA2 or WPA wireless security. To use the manual or the WPS method to join the wireless network: 1. If you changed these settings, look for the network name that manages your...
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... For information about genie mobile app and the connected router Figure 7. The genie mobile app works on your home network. R6200v2 Smart WiFi Router NETGEAR genie App and Mobile genie App The genie app is the easy dashboard for managing, monitoring, and repairing your iPhone, ...iPad, or Android phone: Phone status Log in to the router Search NETGEAR support Information about the genie apps, see the NETGEAR genie App User Manual . Retrieve wireless password About genie Menu Language Dashboard (Click to router features like Live Parental Controls, ...
... For information about genie mobile app and the connected router Figure 7. The genie mobile app works on your home network. R6200v2 Smart WiFi Router NETGEAR genie App and Mobile genie App The genie app is the easy dashboard for managing, monitoring, and repairing your iPhone, ...iPad, or Android phone: Phone status Log in to the router Search NETGEAR support Information about the genie apps, see the NETGEAR genie App User Manual . Retrieve wireless password About genie Menu Language Dashboard (Click to router features like Live Parental Controls, ...
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... login time-out, enter a new value in the Internet Setup screen. If the NETGEAR website does not display within one minute, see Chapter 10, Troubleshooting. Select either the...button to change the login time-out, enter a new value in this screen depend on Demand, or Manually Connect. • Idle Timeout (In minutes). The following descriptions explain all of 0 (zero) means ... The password that display in minutes. Internet IP Address. • Get Dynamically from the LAN. R6200v2 Smart WiFi Router The fields that your ISP assigned. This might also be called the host name....
... login time-out, enter a new value in the Internet Setup screen. If the NETGEAR website does not display within one minute, see Chapter 10, Troubleshooting. Select either the...button to change the login time-out, enter a new value in this screen depend on Demand, or Manually Connect. • Idle Timeout (In minutes). The following descriptions explain all of 0 (zero) means ... The password that display in minutes. Internet IP Address. • Get Dynamically from the LAN. R6200v2 Smart WiFi Router The fields that your ISP assigned. This might also be called the host name....
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...8226; Enable SSID Broadcast. Select a security option from the list. Your settings are described in addition to your network using your wireless security key. R6200v2 Smart WiFi Router Set Up a Guest Network A guest network allows visitors at your home to use the guest network name in Wireless Settings Screen Fields...When this check box is selected, the wireless access point broadcasts its name (SSID) to 32 characters. Select BASIC > Guest Network. 2. You then manually configure the wireless devices in your local network, not just Internet access. 3. Basic Settings 28
...8226; Enable SSID Broadcast. Select a security option from the list. Your settings are described in addition to your network using your wireless security key. R6200v2 Smart WiFi Router Set Up a Guest Network A guest network allows visitors at your home to use the guest network name in Wireless Settings Screen Fields...When this check box is selected, the wireless access point broadcasts its name (SSID) to 32 characters. Select BASIC > Guest Network. 2. You then manually configure the wireless devices in your local network, not just Internet access. 3. Basic Settings 28
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In the Address Reservation section of the computer or server. Click the Apply button. The reserved address is entered into the table. R6200v2 Smart WiFi Router 4. (Optional) If this service is disabled and no other DHCP server is on your network, set your WiFi network without .... 2. Set Up Address Reservation When you specify a reserved IP address for WiFi Connections The WPS Wizard helps you want to your computer IP addresses manually so that require permanent IP settings. To reserve an IP address: 1. The reserved address is not assigned until the next time the computer...
In the Address Reservation section of the computer or server. Click the Apply button. The reserved address is entered into the table. R6200v2 Smart WiFi Router 4. (Optional) If this service is disabled and no other DHCP server is on your network, set your WiFi network without .... 2. Set Up Address Reservation When you specify a reserved IP address for WiFi Connections The WPS Wizard helps you want to your computer IP addresses manually so that require permanent IP settings. To reserve an IP address: 1. The reserved address is not assigned until the next time the computer...
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... Home Settings 43 Select ADVANCED > Setup > QoS Setup. 2. Click the Apply button. Click the Apply button. If the device does not appear in these fields manually. 6. The QoS Setup screen displays. Click Add Priority Rule. 4. The information from a specific MAC address: 1. QoS for a MAC Address To create a QoS policy for... the policy name, MAC Address, and Device Name fields. The options are Low, Normal, High, and Highest. 7. From the Priority Category list, select MAC Address. 5. R6200v2 Smart WiFi Router 7. The QoS -
... Home Settings 43 Select ADVANCED > Setup > QoS Setup. 2. Click the Apply button. Click the Apply button. If the device does not appear in these fields manually. 6. The QoS Setup screen displays. Click Add Priority Rule. 4. The information from a specific MAC address: 1. QoS for a MAC Address To create a QoS policy for... the policy name, MAC Address, and Device Name fields. The options are Low, Normal, High, and Highest. 7. From the Priority Category list, select MAC Address. 5. R6200v2 Smart WiFi Router 7. The QoS -
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... click the Connect button. ReadySHARE Printer 62 Click the Disconnect button. After a print job is created for some USB printers, the NETGEAR USB Control Center connects to Available. For each computer, after you click the Connect and Disconnect buttons once, the utility automatically handles the...changes to this USB printer automatically and prints. After the print job is established, the status changes to a Paused state. R6200v2 Smart WiFi Router 2. Once the connection is done, the printer status might return to Manually Connected by xxx. 3. The status of a USB printer.
... click the Connect button. ReadySHARE Printer 62 Click the Disconnect button. After a print job is created for some USB printers, the NETGEAR USB Control Center connects to Available. For each computer, after you click the Connect and Disconnect buttons once, the utility automatically handles the...changes to this USB printer automatically and prints. After the print job is established, the status changes to a Paused state. R6200v2 Smart WiFi Router 2. Once the connection is done, the printer status might return to Manually Connected by xxx. 3. The status of a USB printer.
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... the router. If your router. The NETGEAR USB Control Center utility must wait until the ... for holding the USB resource when it is Manually Connected by xxx, only the xxx computer can...USB printer appears as Comodo, blocks the NETGEAR USB Control Center utility from the Configuration screen.... For more information, see Configure the NETGEAR USB Control Center on each computer automatically manages... does not work . Launch the NETGEAR USB Control Center The NETGEAR USB Control Center shows the availability ...Print and Scan Jobs The NETGEAR USB Control Center utility runs in the network...
... the router. If your router. The NETGEAR USB Control Center utility must wait until the ... for holding the USB resource when it is Manually Connected by xxx, only the xxx computer can...USB printer appears as Comodo, blocks the NETGEAR USB Control Center utility from the Configuration screen.... For more information, see Configure the NETGEAR USB Control Center on each computer automatically manages... does not work . Launch the NETGEAR USB Control Center The NETGEAR USB Control Center shows the availability ...Print and Scan Jobs The NETGEAR USB Control Center utility runs in the network...
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... of collisions on the WAN and LAN ports. - The current transmission (outbound) bandwidth used on this port since reset or manual clear. - The time elapsed since this screen. Collisions. The Domain Name Server addresses used by the router. Rx B/s. For each ...port, the screen displays: - R6200v2 Smart WiFi Router • Connection. A Domain Name Server translates human-language URLs such as www.netgear.com into IP addresses. The following information is displayed: • System Up Time. The...
... of collisions on the WAN and LAN ports. - The current transmission (outbound) bandwidth used on this port since reset or manual clear. - The time elapsed since this screen. Collisions. The Domain Name Server addresses used by the router. Rx B/s. For each ...port, the screen displays: - R6200v2 Smart WiFi Router • Connection. A Domain Name Server translates human-language URLs such as www.netgear.com into IP addresses. The following information is displayed: • System Up Time. The...
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... settings through WPS. Click the Apply button. Click the Apply button. The Router's PIN field displays the PIN that you do not need a wireless connection. R6200v2 Smart WiFi Router Set Up a Wireless Schedule You can manually enable the PIN function by clearing the Disable Router's PIN check box.
... settings through WPS. Click the Apply button. Click the Apply button. The Router's PIN field displays the PIN that you do not need a wireless connection. R6200v2 Smart WiFi Router Set Up a Wireless Schedule You can manually enable the PIN function by clearing the Disable Router's PIN check box.
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... only for wireless client access. 5. Select a check box for the router in AP mode. Note: To avoid interference, NETGEAR recommends that you want to manually assign a specific IP address to this router while this option effectively requires advanced network experience. Advanced Settings 94 Using this router...address dynamically from the other router or gateway and use different wireless settings for one of the router changes, and you are disconnected. R6200v2 Smart WiFi Router The AP Mode section of the screen expands. 4. The other router on the other router. You could also ...
... only for wireless client access. 5. Select a check box for the router in AP mode. Note: To avoid interference, NETGEAR recommends that you want to manually assign a specific IP address to this router while this option effectively requires advanced network experience. Advanced Settings 94 Using this router...address dynamically from the other router or gateway and use different wireless settings for one of the router changes, and you are disconnected. R6200v2 Smart WiFi Router The AP Mode section of the screen expands. 4. The other router on the other router. You could also ...
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...the router's configuration, reboot your computer obtains its TCP/IP gateway. If your computer, and verify the DNS address. Note: Unless you connect manually, the router does not authenticate using PPPoE until data is up and working. 4. Typically, your computer's MAC address. You might check for ... by DHCP, reboot the computer, and verify the gateway address. • You might not recognize any of the following: - Troubleshooting 121 R6200v2 Smart WiFi Router • Your ISP allows only one Ethernet MAC address to connect to Internet and might need to run that software after ...
...the router's configuration, reboot your computer obtains its TCP/IP gateway. If your computer, and verify the DNS address. Note: Unless you connect manually, the router does not authenticate using PPPoE until data is up and working. 4. Typically, your computer's MAC address. You might check for ... by DHCP, reboot the computer, and verify the gateway address. • You might not recognize any of the following: - Troubleshooting 121 R6200v2 Smart WiFi Router • Your ISP allows only one Ethernet MAC address to connect to Internet and might need to run that software after ...
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...a connection. If not, check the WiFi LED on the side of the router to numeric IP addresses. Alternatively, you can configure your computer manually with a DNS address, as explained in to the Internet (such as the default gateway address. • You might be in the router interface... for your computer. • Your computer might not have occurred, but your router. A DNS server is a host on . Troubleshooting 122 R6200v2 Smart WiFi Router Troubleshoot Internet Browsing If your router can obtain an IP address but the old settings might be running login software that is...
...a connection. If not, check the WiFi LED on the side of the router to numeric IP addresses. Alternatively, you can configure your computer manually with a DNS address, as explained in to the Internet (such as the default gateway address. • You might be in the router interface... for your computer. • Your computer might not have occurred, but your router. A DNS server is a host on . Troubleshooting 122 R6200v2 Smart WiFi Router Troubleshoot Internet Browsing If your router can obtain an IP address but the old settings might be running login software that is...