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Contents Install Your Router 2 Prepare your modem 2 Connect your modem 2 Power on the router 3 Connect a computer 3 Launch a browser 4 Preset Wireless Security 4 Wireless Network Settings 5 Add Wireless Devices to the Network 6 WPS Method 6 Manual Method 6 Access the Router to Make More Changes 7 Troubleshooting 9 ReadySHARE Access 9 ReadySHARE Printer 10 Other Features 15 1
Contents Install Your Router 2 Prepare your modem 2 Connect your modem 2 Power on the router 3 Connect a computer 3 Launch a browser 4 Preset Wireless Security 4 Wireless Network Settings 5 Add Wireless Devices to the Network 6 WPS Method 6 Manual Method 6 Access the Router to Make More Changes 7 Troubleshooting 9 ReadySHARE Access 9 ReadySHARE Printer 10 Other Features 15 1
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...on the client device, or follow the WPS instructions that came with your area. 2. Add Wireless Devices to the Network Choose either the manual or Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) method to add wireless computers and other devices to your network during the setup process, look for that... network name. 3. Then the device connects to your wireless device supports WPS-NETGEAR calls this happens: 1. The SSID is located on the product label on the router. 2. Note: WPS does not support WEP security. Repeat steps...
...on the client device, or follow the WPS instructions that came with your area. 2. Add Wireless Devices to the Network Choose either the manual or Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) method to add wireless computers and other devices to your network during the setup process, look for that... network name. 3. Then the device connects to your wireless device supports WPS-NETGEAR calls this happens: 1. The SSID is located on the product label on the router. 2. Note: WPS does not support WEP security. Repeat steps...
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Launch a web browser from a computer or wireless devices that is connected to the router: 1. Access the Router to Make More Changes After you use NETGEAR Genie to set up the router, you can log in to the router to view its settings or make changes. To log in the address field of the browser. The router Basic Home screen displays: See the User Manual for the password. A login screen displays: admin ******** 3. Enter admin for the user name and password for more information about the router screens. 7 Type www.routerlogin.net or www.routerlogin.com in to the router. 2.
Launch a web browser from a computer or wireless devices that is connected to the router: 1. Access the Router to Make More Changes After you use NETGEAR Genie to set up the router, you can log in to the router to view its settings or make changes. To log in the address field of the browser. The router Basic Home screen displays: See the User Manual for the password. A login screen displays: admin ******** 3. Enter admin for the user name and password for more information about the router screens. 7 Type www.routerlogin.net or www.routerlogin.com in to the router. 2.
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Step 6: If this is established, the status changes to select the printer and click the Connect button. Once the connection is the first time you are accessing the utility, you have installed the utility, select the language. Step 5: After you are asked to Manually connected by xxx.. 12
Step 6: If this is established, the status changes to select the printer and click the Connect button. Once the connection is the first time you are accessing the utility, you have installed the utility, select the language. Step 5: After you are asked to Manually connected by xxx.. 12
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.... Other network devices must wait until the xxx computer has released the connection, or until the connection times out (the default time-out value is Manually connected by xxx, only the xxx computer can set the value for the default time-out time from the Tools > Configuration screen. 13 The status...
.... Other network devices must wait until the xxx computer has released the connection, or until the connection times out (the default time-out value is Manually connected by xxx, only the xxx computer can set the value for the default time-out time from the Tools > Configuration screen. 13 The status...
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...work . Step 8: If your printer supports scanning, make sure that the printer is in the router management interface or on the R6300 product page on the Support website http://support.netgear.com). 14 • The USB Control Center utility must be able to print to the USB printer attached to work . ...• Some firewall software, such as Comodo, blocks the ReadySHARE Print utility from accessing the USB printer. If you do not see the User Manual by clicking ...
...work . Step 8: If your printer supports scanning, make sure that the printer is in the router management interface or on the R6300 product page on the Support website http://support.netgear.com). 14 • The USB Control Center utility must be able to print to the USB printer attached to work . ...• Some firewall software, such as Comodo, blocks the ReadySHARE Print utility from accessing the USB printer. If you do not see the User Manual by clicking ...
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R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit User Manual 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA June 2012 202-11030-01 v1.0
R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit User Manual 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA June 2012 202-11030-01 v1.0
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...Your Router 8 Position Your Router 8 Hardware Features 9 Front and Side Panel 9 Back Panel 10 Label 11 Chapter 2 Getting Started with NETGEAR Genie Router Setup Preparation 13 Use Standard TCP/IP Properties for DHCP 13 Gather ISP Information 13 Wireless Devices and Security Settings 13 Types of... Setup 14 Use NETGEAR Genie after Installation 15 Upgrade Router Firmware 15 Router Dashboard (Basic Home Screen 16 Add Wireless Devices or Computers to Your Network 17 Manual Method 17 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Method 17 Chapter 3 Genie Basic Settings Internet Setup 19 Internet Setup...
...Your Router 8 Position Your Router 8 Hardware Features 9 Front and Side Panel 9 Back Panel 10 Label 11 Chapter 2 Getting Started with NETGEAR Genie Router Setup Preparation 13 Use Standard TCP/IP Properties for DHCP 13 Gather ISP Information 13 Wireless Devices and Security Settings 13 Types of... Setup 14 Use NETGEAR Genie after Installation 15 Upgrade Router Firmware 15 Router Dashboard (Basic Home Screen 16 Add Wireless Devices or Computers to Your Network 17 Manual Method 17 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Method 17 Chapter 3 Genie Basic Settings Internet Setup 19 Internet Setup...
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...ensuring top WiFi speeds and reliable connections. It includes a personal dashboard, allowing you have not done that yet, this manual, visit the Support website at http://support.netgear.com. 1. For more information about the topics covered in your home. This chapter contains the following sections: •... dual band WiFi technology offers speeds up to 4501 to manage, monitor, and repair your router The NETGEAR R6300 WiFi Router delivers next generation WiFi at www.netgear.com/genie or from the Google Play or App Store. Actual data throughput and wireless coverage will vary...
...ensuring top WiFi speeds and reliable connections. It includes a personal dashboard, allowing you have not done that yet, this manual, visit the Support website at http://support.netgear.com. 1. For more information about the topics covered in your home. This chapter contains the following sections: •... dual band WiFi technology offers speeds up to 4501 to manage, monitor, and repair your router The NETGEAR R6300 WiFi Router delivers next generation WiFi at www.netgear.com/genie or from the Google Play or App Store. Actual data throughput and wireless coverage will vary...
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...Types of the information needed to connect to set up your router manually. If you cannot find this login information in a letter or ... name and password • Fixed or static IP address settings (special deployment by the router. See Use NETGEAR Genie after Installation on the bottom of logins that it . Your service provider has provided you with this login... that you in the network have different purposes. R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit Router Setup Preparation You can set up your router with the NETGEAR Genie automatically, or you can use the Genie ...
...Types of the information needed to connect to set up your router manually. If you cannot find this login information in a letter or ... name and password • Fixed or static IP address settings (special deployment by the router. See Use NETGEAR Genie after Installation on the bottom of logins that it . Your service provider has provided you with this login... that you in the network have different purposes. R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit Router Setup Preparation You can set up your router with the NETGEAR Genie automatically, or you can use the Genie ...
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...default Wi-Fi network name (SSID) and select it . R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit Add Wireless Devices or Computers to Your Network Choose either the manual or the WPS method to add wireless devices and other equipment... password and click Connect. Open the software that you did not change the name of the router. 4. Manual Method To connect manually: 1. Repeat steps 1-2 to add other WPS wireless devices. Getting Started with the device. The default router...the same security settings. To use WPS, make sure that came with NETGEAR Genie 17
...default Wi-Fi network name (SSID) and select it . R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit Add Wireless Devices or Computers to Your Network Choose either the manual or the WPS method to add wireless devices and other equipment... password and click Connect. Open the software that you did not change the name of the router. 4. Manual Method To connect manually: 1. Repeat steps 1-2 to add other WPS wireless devices. Getting Started with the device. The default router...the same security settings. To use WPS, make sure that came with NETGEAR Genie 17
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Enable SSID Broadcast. You then manually configure the wireless devices in your network to use the guest network name in Guest Network Wireless Security Options on the network. The security options ... check box is case-sensitive and can use the Internet without giving them your selections. Select a security option from the list. Genie Basic Settings 28 R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit Guest Networks Adding a guest network allows visitors at your home to your local network, not just Internet access...
Enable SSID Broadcast. You then manually configure the wireless devices in your network to use the guest network name in Guest Network Wireless Security Options on the network. The security options ... check box is case-sensitive and can use the Internet without giving them your selections. Select a security option from the list. Genie Basic Settings 28 R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit Guest Networks Adding a guest network allows visitors at your home to your local network, not just Internet access...
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... receives the same IP address each time it here. 4. To edit or delete a reserved address entry, select the radio button next to edit or delete. R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit You can copy its IP configuration and force a DHCP release and renew. otherwise, the router's LAN IP address... other DHCP server is available on your network as the DHCP server, or to specify the network settings of all of your computers' IP addresses manually or they will not be assigned to any LAN device that require permanent IP settings. To reserve an IP address: 1. Then click Edit or...
... receives the same IP address each time it here. 4. To edit or delete a reserved address entry, select the radio button next to edit or delete. R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit You can copy its IP configuration and force a DHCP release and renew. otherwise, the router's LAN IP address... other DHCP server is available on your network as the DHCP server, or to specify the network settings of all of your computers' IP addresses manually or they will not be assigned to any LAN device that require permanent IP settings. To reserve an IP address: 1. Then click Edit or...
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If the device does not appear in these fields manually. 5. Select the radio button next to the QoS policy that you want to edit or delete, and do one of the following screen: 4. Click Apply ... MAC Device List populates the policy name, MAC Address, and Device Name fields. Follow the instructions in the MAC Device List, select its radio button. R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit 3. From the Priority Category list, select MAC Address to change the policy settings. 3. If the device to other...
If the device does not appear in these fields manually. 5. Select the radio button next to the QoS policy that you want to edit or delete, and do one of the following screen: 4. Click Apply ... MAC Device List populates the policy name, MAC Address, and Device Name fields. Follow the instructions in the MAC Device List, select its radio button. R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit 3. From the Priority Category list, select MAC Address to change the policy settings. 3. If the device to other...
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Once the connection is established, the status changes to select the printer and click the Connect button. The first time you access the utility, you are asked to Manually connected by xxx. R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit 6. ReadySHARE Printer 58
Once the connection is established, the status changes to select the printer and click the Connect button. The first time you access the utility, you are asked to Manually connected by xxx. R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit 6. ReadySHARE Printer 58
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... the connection times out (the default time-out value is Available, you can use the printer. R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit You can use the USB printer. • When the status is Manually connected by xxx, only the xxx computer can click the Disconnect button at any time to...
... the connection times out (the default time-out value is Available, you can use the printer. R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit You can use the USB printer. • When the status is Manually connected by xxx, only the xxx computer can click the Disconnect button at any time to...
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...translates human-language URLs such as www.netgear.com into IP addresses. System up time and poll interval statistics System Up Time. For each port, the screen displays: • Status. The link status of packets transmitted on this port since reset or manual clear. • Collisions. The ... shows if the router is DHCP Client, the router obtains an IP address dynamically from the ISP. IP Subnet Mask. Administration 74 R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit Connection. The number of the port. • TxPkts. The current transmission (outbound) bandwidth used on ...
...translates human-language URLs such as www.netgear.com into IP addresses. System up time and poll interval statistics System Up Time. For each port, the screen displays: • Status. The link status of packets transmitted on this port since reset or manual clear. • Collisions. The ... shows if the router is DHCP Client, the router obtains an IP address dynamically from the ISP. IP Subnet Mask. Administration 74 R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit Connection. The number of the port. • TxPkts. The current transmission (outbound) bandwidth used on ...
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...and select Tools > Internet Options, click the Connections tab, and select Never dial a connection. If your router can configure your computer manually with DNS addresses, as explained in your ISP account as the account name in Sequence to obtain an IP address from your ISP. Troubleshooting... Your computer might require a login program. Typically, your router. If your ISP provided a program to log you might check for the Internet port. R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit 4. Check that you no longer needed. If your use the router's MAC address. - If 0.0.0.0 is shown...
...and select Tools > Internet Options, click the Connections tab, and select Never dial a connection. If your router can configure your computer manually with DNS addresses, as explained in your ISP account as the account name in Sequence to obtain an IP address from your ISP. Troubleshooting... Your computer might require a login program. Typically, your router. If your ISP provided a program to log you might check for the Internet port. R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit 4. Check that you no longer needed. If your use the router's MAC address. - If 0.0.0.0 is shown...
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...a DNS address, as explained in software that software after several minutes, you connect manually, the router does not authenticate using an incorrect service name, user name, or password. R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit Troubleshooting PPPoE If you entered a DNS address ...be using PPPoE until data is up and working. Troubleshooting 112 Select Administration > Router Status. 3. Alternatively, you can configure your computer manually with your Internet connection. To troubleshoot a PPPoE connection: 1. If your computer as its default gateway. If all of ...
...a DNS address, as explained in software that software after several minutes, you connect manually, the router does not authenticate using an incorrect service name, user name, or password. R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit Troubleshooting PPPoE If you entered a DNS address ...be using PPPoE until data is up and working. Troubleshooting 112 Select Administration > Router Status. 3. Alternatively, you can configure your computer manually with your Internet connection. To troubleshoot a PPPoE connection: 1. If your computer as its default gateway. If all of ...