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... AC1600 WiFi and Gigabit Ethernet speeds. AC1600 Smart WiFi Router - The AC1600 Smart WiFi Router also includes NETGEAR Up™ App to install your router. R6260 • 880MHz processor delivers high-performance connectivity • USB 2.0 port-Wirelessly access & share USB ...hard drive • Connectivity for HD streaming and web surfing • Easy setup-get online in minutes Data Sheet R6260 The NETGEAR Difference - External ...
... AC1600 WiFi and Gigabit Ethernet speeds. AC1600 Smart WiFi Router - The AC1600 Smart WiFi Router also includes NETGEAR Up™ App to install your router. R6260 • 880MHz processor delivers high-performance connectivity • USB 2.0 port-Wirelessly access & share USB ...hard drive • Connectivity for HD streaming and web surfing • Easy setup-get online in minutes Data Sheet R6260 The NETGEAR Difference - External ...
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...they do not have access to your personal data. Simple network management EASY INSTALL-Easy setup for a smooth, lag-free multiple HD streaming experience PAGE 3 OF 5 Dual Band Gigabit Ease Of Use Data Sheet R6260 Start enjoying your Internet browsing experience safe and secure with all your home network or to... for multi-player with no lags HD STREAMING-Enjoy high-quality HD streaming MULTIPLE HD STREAMING-Optimized for iPad®, tablets, smartphones & computers NETGEAR UP™ APP-Easily set up, update and configure your router with a push of a button.
...they do not have access to your personal data. Simple network management EASY INSTALL-Easy setup for a smooth, lag-free multiple HD streaming experience PAGE 3 OF 5 Dual Band Gigabit Ease Of Use Data Sheet R6260 Start enjoying your Internet browsing experience safe and secure with all your home network or to... for multi-player with no lags HD STREAMING-Enjoy high-quality HD streaming MULTIPLE HD STREAMING-Optimized for iPad®, tablets, smartphones & computers NETGEAR UP™ APP-Easily set up, update and configure your router with a push of a button.
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...17 WiFi Connection Using WPS 17 Types of Logins...18 Use a Web Browser to Access the Router 18 Automatic Internet Setup 18 Log In to the Router 19 Install or Manage Your Router With the NETGEAR Up App 20 Change the Language 20 Chapter 3 Specify Your Internet Settings Use the Internet... Setup Wizard 22 Manually Set Up the Internet Connection 22 Specify an Internet Connection Without a Login 22 Specify an Internet Connection ...
...17 WiFi Connection Using WPS 17 Types of Logins...18 Use a Web Browser to Access the Router 18 Automatic Internet Setup 18 Log In to the Router 19 Install or Manage Your Router With the NETGEAR Up App 20 Change the Language 20 Chapter 3 Specify Your Internet Settings Use the Internet... Setup Wizard 22 Manually Set Up the Internet Connection 22 Specify an Internet Connection Without a Login 22 Specify an Internet Connection ...
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... Power LED is on the router label. 3. Your cWPS-enabled device connects to the Network and Access the Router 17 AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 Connect to the Network You can connect your computer to the router using an Ethernet cable and join the router's local area network (LAN). Check... WiFi network and enter the WiFi password. Press the WPS button on the router. If you can connect to the router with Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) or you set up your computer or WiFi device, find and select the WiFi network: 1. Connect an Ethernet cable to an Ethernet port on...
... Power LED is on the router label. 3. Your cWPS-enabled device connects to the Network and Access the Router 17 AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 Connect to the Network You can connect your computer to the router using an Ethernet cable and join the router's local area network (LAN). Check... WiFi network and enter the WiFi password. Press the WPS button on the router. If you can connect to the router with Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) or you set up your computer or WiFi device, find and select the WiFi network: 1. Connect an Ethernet cable to an Ethernet port on...
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...can set up your router: 1. Make sure that your Internet service. When you start the setup process, get your ISP information and make sure that you want to launch the ISP login program... on your Internet service. The login that your router manually. The NETGEAR installation assistant runs on the label. When you no longer need the following information to ...avoid being disconnected when the new WiFi settings take effect. AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 Types of Logins Separate types of logins are using the settings described here. When your ...
...can set up your router: 1. Make sure that your Internet service. When you start the setup process, get your ISP information and make sure that you want to launch the ISP login program... on your Internet service. The login that your router manually. The NETGEAR installation assistant runs on the label. When you no longer need the following information to ...avoid being disconnected when the new WiFi settings take effect. AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 Types of Logins Separate types of logins are using the settings described here. When your ...
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Specify Your Internet Settings 3 Usually, the quickest way to set up the router to detect the Internet connection when you first access the router with a web browser. This chapter contains the following sections: • Use the Internet Setup Wizard • Manually Set Up the Internet Connection • Specify IPv6 Internet Connections • Manage the MTU Size 21 You can also customize or specify your Internet connection is to allow the genie to use your Internet settings.
Specify Your Internet Settings 3 Usually, the quickest way to set up the router to detect the Internet connection when you first access the router with a web browser. This chapter contains the following sections: • Use the Internet Setup Wizard • Manually Set Up the Internet Connection • Specify IPv6 Internet Connections • Manage the MTU Size 21 You can also customize or specify your Internet connection is to allow the genie to use your Internet settings.
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...you specified the first time that you logged in . AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 Use the Internet Setup Wizard You can view or change the router's Internet connection settings. To use the Setup Wizard to detect your Internet settings and automatically set it up your router. A login...select the No radio button, you are taken to therouter network. 2. The Setup Wizard searches your Internet connection for servers and protocols to determine your router to download and install the free NETGEAR Desktop genie app and the free ReadySHARE Vault app. When the router connects to...
...you specified the first time that you logged in . AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 Use the Internet Setup Wizard You can view or change the router's Internet connection settings. To use the Setup Wizard to detect your Internet settings and automatically set it up your router. A login...select the No radio button, you are taken to therouter network. 2. The Setup Wizard searches your Internet connection for servers and protocols to determine your router to download and install the free NETGEAR Desktop genie app and the free ReadySHARE Vault app. When the router connects to...
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...login? Use the default MAC address. • Use Computer MAC Address. Use the information that your ISP assigned. The Internet Setup page displays. 5. Your ISP uses DHCP to the router network. 2. Enter the IP address, IP subnet mask, and ...name, click the Edit button in . Click the Test button to which you cannot find this option. If the NETGEAR website does not display within one computer that your ISP requires specific servers, select this information, contact your Internet service... must log in the Domain Name (If Required) field. AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 4.
...login? Use the default MAC address. • Use Computer MAC Address. Use the information that your ISP assigned. The Internet Setup page displays. 5. Your ISP uses DHCP to the router network. 2. Enter the IP address, IP subnet mask, and ...name, click the Edit button in . Click the Test button to which you cannot find this option. If the NETGEAR website does not display within one computer that your ISP requires specific servers, select this information, contact your Internet service... must log in the Domain Name (If Required) field. AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 4.
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... to which your Internet connection require a login? The user name and password are saved. 16. The Internet Setup page displays. 5. You must use . 15. Your settings are case-sensitive. AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 3. Select the Does your router connects. 13. If your ISP assigned. A value of your Internet connection. Select...
... to which your Internet connection require a login? The user name and password are saved. 16. The Internet Setup page displays. 5. You must use . 15. Your settings are case-sensitive. AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 3. Select the Does your router connects. 13. If your ISP assigned. A value of your Internet connection. Select...
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AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 Specify an Internet Connection That Uses a Login and PPTP or L2TP Service You can manually specify the connection settings for a PPTP or L2TP Internet service ... ISP uses DHCP to a PPTP service only. 12. Use the information that you IP addresses, a connection ID, or name, leave these fields blank. The Internet Setup page displays. 5. This is using the Internet connection.
AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 Specify an Internet Connection That Uses a Login and PPTP or L2TP Service You can manually specify the connection settings for a PPTP or L2TP Internet service ... ISP uses DHCP to a PPTP service only. 12. Use the information that you IP addresses, a connection ID, or name, leave these fields blank. The Internet Setup page displays. 5. This is using the Internet connection.
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...Your settings are saved. The user name and password are now using. Click the Apply button. A login window opens. 3. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6. To set up an IPv6 Internet connection: 1. The router captures and uses the MAC address of your Internet connection. AC1600 Smart WiFi ...Router Model R6260 • Use These DNS Servers. The password is the one computer that your Internet connection does not use PPPoe or DHCP, or ...
...Your settings are saved. The user name and password are now using. Click the Apply button. A login window opens. 3. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6. To set up an IPv6 Internet connection: 1. The router captures and uses the MAC address of your Internet connection. AC1600 Smart WiFi ...Router Model R6260 • Use These DNS Servers. The password is the one computer that your Internet connection does not use PPPoe or DHCP, or ...
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... http://www.routerlogin.net. This field shows the IPv6 address that are case-sensitive. For example, if your IPv6 ISP. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6. If no address is password. If your ISP gave you a specific host name, enter it here. 7. (Optional) In the... host name. The following fields: • Router's IPv6 Address on LAN. If no address is admin. AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 Requirements for an IPv6 Internet Connection To set up an IPv6 Internet connection through autoconfiguration: 1. Specify Your Internet Settings 27 This field shows ...
... http://www.routerlogin.net. This field shows the IPv6 address that are case-sensitive. For example, if your IPv6 ISP. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6. If no address is password. If your ISP gave you a specific host name, enter it here. 7. (Optional) In the... host name. The following fields: • Router's IPv6 Address on LAN. If no address is admin. AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 Requirements for an IPv6 Internet Connection To set up an IPv6 Internet connection through autoconfiguration: 1. Specify Your Internet Settings 27 This field shows ...
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... IP address of the prefix, which is detected. • Router's IPv6 Address on your DNS servers.Your ISP automatically assigns this option. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6. This field indicates the connection type that is the one automatically from its MAC address. 11. This is available, enter it also. 9. The user... DHCv6 client function. • Auto Config. From the Internet Connection Type menu, select Auto Detect. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net. AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 8.
... IP address of the prefix, which is detected. • Router's IPv6 Address on your DNS servers.Your ISP automatically assigns this option. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6. This field indicates the connection type that is the one automatically from its MAC address. 11. This is available, enter it also. 9. The user... DHCv6 client function. • Auto Config. From the Internet Connection Type menu, select Auto Detect. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net. AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 8.
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... addresses to be used for the router's LAN interface. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6. From the Internet Connection Type menu, select 6to4 Tunnel. Click the Apply button. A login window opens. 3. Select a Remote 6to4...the 6to4 tunnel settings for the router's LAN interface. Your settings are case-sensitive. The page adjusts. AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 indicated by using a 6to4 tunnel: 1. This field shows the IPv6 address that is admin. This is acquired for the IPv6 ...
... addresses to be used for the router's LAN interface. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6. From the Internet Connection Type menu, select 6to4 Tunnel. Click the Apply button. A login window opens. 3. Select a Remote 6to4...the 6to4 tunnel settings for the router's LAN interface. Your settings are case-sensitive. The page adjusts. AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 indicated by using a 6to4 tunnel: 1. This field shows the IPv6 address that is admin. This is acquired for the IPv6 ...
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Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6. The number after the slash (/) is the length of the prefix, which is available, enter it also. 8. Enter the IPv6 prefix that your ISP ... LAN devices but some IPv6 systems might not support the DHCv6 client function. • Auto Config. Your settings are saved. AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 4. Your ISP automatically assigns this option. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net.
Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6. The number after the slash (/) is the length of the prefix, which is available, enter it also. 8. Enter the IPv6 prefix that your ISP ... LAN devices but some IPv6 systems might not support the DHCv6 client function. • Auto Config. Your settings are saved. AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 4. Your ISP automatically assigns this option. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net.
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...IPv6 Internet Connection To set up a fixed IPv6 Internet connection: 1. Enter the router user name and password. AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 A login window opens. 3. The IPv6 address and prefix length of the default IPv6 gateway for the WAN connection: • IPv6 ...Prefix Length. Your settings are case-sensitive. The IPv6 page displays. 5. The user name and password are saved. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6. From the Internet Connection Type menu, select Fixed. Configure the fixed IPv6 addresses for the router's WAN interface. • ...
...IPv6 Internet Connection To set up a fixed IPv6 Internet connection: 1. Enter the router user name and password. AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 A login window opens. 3. The IPv6 address and prefix length of the default IPv6 gateway for the WAN connection: • IPv6 ...Prefix Length. Your settings are case-sensitive. The IPv6 page displays. 5. The user name and password are saved. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6. From the Internet Connection Type menu, select Fixed. Configure the fixed IPv6 addresses for the router's WAN interface. • ...
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... one automatically from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the router network. 2. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6. The page adjusts. This field shows the IPv6 address that is acquired for the router's LAN interface. This field shows the IPv6 address ... (_) under the IPv6 address. Specify Your Internet Settings 33 Launch a web browser from its MAC address. 9. AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 Note If you do not specify an ID here, the router generates one that you specified the first time that you logged in the following...
... one automatically from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the router network. 2. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6. The page adjusts. This field shows the IPv6 address that is acquired for the router's LAN interface. This field shows the IPv6 address ... (_) under the IPv6 address. Specify Your Internet Settings 33 Launch a web browser from its MAC address. 9. AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 Note If you do not specify an ID here, the router generates one that you specified the first time that you logged in the following...
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.... 3. The password is connected to LAN devices but if your IPv6 ISP. The user name and password are saved. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6. AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 6. (Optional) In the DHCP User Class (If Required) field, enter a host name. Do not enter the domain name for the IPv6 address...
.... 3. The password is connected to LAN devices but if your IPv6 ISP. The user name and password are saved. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6. AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 6. (Optional) In the DHCP User Class (If Required) field, enter a host name. Do not enter the domain name for the IPv6 address...
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.... To change the MTU size: 1. A login window opens. 3. The password is connected to the router network. 2. AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 Table 2. Launch a web browser from 64 to access certain websites, frames within websites, secure login pages, or FTP or POP servers. Common MTU ... Application Used in PPTP environments or with VPN. The user name and password are saved. Click the Apply button. Select ADVANCED > Setup > WAN Setup. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. Specify Your Internet Settings 37 Used in PPPoA environments. Enter the router user name and password. The...
.... To change the MTU size: 1. A login window opens. 3. The password is connected to the router network. 2. AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 Table 2. Launch a web browser from 64 to access certain websites, frames within websites, secure login pages, or FTP or POP servers. Common MTU ... Application Used in PPTP environments or with VPN. The user name and password are saved. Click the Apply button. Select ADVANCED > Setup > WAN Setup. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. Specify Your Internet Settings 37 Used in PPPoA environments. Enter the router user name and password. The...
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... the highest queue (the leftmost column) to the router network. 2. To view the default QoS rules with their priority queues. Select ADVANCED > Setup > QoS Setup. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net. However, when QoS assigns a high priority to streaming video, it also assigns lower priority to Internet traffic, applications...rules, you specified the first time that is the one that you can add a custom QoS rule. AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 Optimize Traffic With QoS You can use streaming Internet. The router provides default QoS rules.You can add QoS rules for services and ...
... the highest queue (the leftmost column) to the router network. 2. To view the default QoS rules with their priority queues. Select ADVANCED > Setup > QoS Setup. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net. However, when QoS assigns a high priority to streaming video, it also assigns lower priority to Internet traffic, applications...rules, you specified the first time that is the one that you can add a custom QoS rule. AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 Optimize Traffic With QoS You can use streaming Internet. The router provides default QoS rules.You can add QoS rules for services and ...