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Installation Guide - Page 2
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Modem
Antenna posts Ethernet cable
Router
Ethernet cable
Power adapter
7. Log in to the router. Launch a web browser. NETGEAR genie displays.
If you do not see genie, enter www.routerlogin.net in the address field of the web browser. When prompted, enter admin for the user name and password for the password.
Follow the genie steps to connect to the Internet.
8. Get the genie app. Download...
Installation Guide - Page 15
... The BASIC Home screen displays. 4. Select ADVANCED > Setup > QoS Setup > Downstream QoS.
5. Select the Enable Downstream QoS (Improved Video Streaming) check box.
6. (Optional) Select the Streaming Database Auto Upgrade check box. The router automatically checks for updates for the streaming database and downloads and installs them.
7. Click the Apply button. The router assigns a high priority to...
Installation Guide - Page 18
.... Connect a USB hard disk drive (HDD) to the USB port on your router for centralized, continuous, and automatic backup.
¾¾ To back up your Windows computer:
1. Connect a USB HDD to a USB port on the router. For best performance, connect a USB 3.0 HDD to a blue USB 3.0 port on the router.
2. Install the genie app on each Windows computer. 3. Download ReadySHARE Vault from
www.netgear.com...
Installation Guide - Page 19
... connect a USB printer to a USB port on the router and print wirelessly. ¾¾ To set up ReadySHARE Printer: 1. Connect the USB printer to a USB port on the router with a USB
printer cable. 2. On each computer that will share the printer, do the following:
a. Install the current USB printer driver software (available from the printer manufacturer).
b. Download the NETGEAR USB Control Center...
Product Data Sheet - Page 1
...experience • Airtime fairness prevents network lag when slower devices connect • Free automatic backup software for Windows® PC & Time Machine®
compatible for Macs
GAMING | FOR THE WIN
Avoid character freezing & enjoy lag-free gaming with the ultimate in 11AC speed & performance. Nighthawk delivers AC1750 WiFi, a powerful dual core 1GHz processor, & advanced upstream QoS for...
Product Data Sheet - Page 2
... for backing up Windows-based PCs. For Mac OS® users, back-up using Apple® Time Machine.
DLNA®-Find & play your media on DLNA TVs & game consoles
READYSHARE® USB ACCESS-Wirelessly access & share USB hard drive or printer via USB 3.0 port
ONE SUPERSPEED USB 3.0 PORT-Up to 10x faster than USB 2.0
READYSHARE PRINTER-Wirelessly access & share a USB printer
READYSHARE VAULT-Free...
User Manual - Page 5
...from a USB Drive on TiVo 92
Chapter 9 Share a USB Printer
Install the Printer Driver and Cable the Printer 96 Download the ReadySHARE Printer Utility 96 Install the ReadySHARE Printer Utility 97 Use the Shared Printer 98 View or Change the Status of a Printer 99 Use the Scan Feature of a Multifunction USB Printer 100 Change NETGEAR USB Control Center Settings 101
Chapter 10 Specify Network...
User Manual - Page 6
Nighthawk AC1750 Smart WiFi Router
Set Up a Wireless Distribution System 126 Set Up the Base Station 128 Set Up a Repeater 129
Chapter 11 Manage Your Network
Update the Router Firmware 132 Change the admin Password 132 Set Up Password Recovery 133 Recover the admin Password 134 View Router Status 135
Display Internet Port Statistics 135 Check the Internet Connection Status 137 View Logs ...
User Manual - Page 10
...; Blinking white. The firmware is corrupted. • Off. Power is not supplied to the router.
Internet
• Solid white. The Internet connection is ready. • Solid amber. The router detects an Ethernet cable connection to the modem. • Off. No Ethernet cable is connected between the router and the modem.
2.4 GHz Wireless
• Solid white. The 2.4 GHz WiFi radio is operating...
User Manual - Page 51
... Auto Upgrade check box.
The router automatically checks for updates for the streaming database, and downloads and installs them. 7. Click the Apply button. The router assigns a high priority to video streaming from the Internet traffic.
Add Downstream QoS Rules by Keyword
To add a downstream QoS rule by keyword: 1. Launch an Internet browser from a computer or wireless device that...
User Manual - Page 57
..., where you can learn more about Live Parental Controls and download the application.
To set up Live Parental Controls: 1. Launch an Internet browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the network. 2. Type http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com. A login screen displays. 3. Enter the router user name and password. The user name is admin. The default...
User Manual - Page 70
... USB device to the router USB port, it might take up to two minutes before it is ready for sharing. By default, the USB device is available to all computers on your local area network (LAN). 2. Install the genie app on each Windows computer. To download the genie app, visit www.netgear.com/genie. 3. Download ReadySHARE Vault from www.netgear.com/readyshare and install it on each Windows computer...
User Manual - Page 95
... USB Printer
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The ReadySHARE Printer utility lets you share a USB printer that is connected to the USB port on your router. You can share this USB printer among the Windows and Mac computers on your network.
This chapter contains the following sections:
• Install the Printer Driver and Cable the Printer • Download the ReadySHARE Printer Utility • Install the ReadySHARE Printer...
User Manual - Page 96
...on your network that shares the USB printer, install the driver
software for the USB printer. If you cannot find the printer driver, contact the printer manufacturer. 2. Use a USB printer cable to connect the USB printer to the router USB port.
USB port
Download the ReadySHARE Printer Utility
The utility works on Windows and Mac computers. To download the utility:
1. Visit www.netgear.com...
User Manual - Page 132
...61656; To check for new firmware and update your router: 1. Launch an Internet browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the
network. 2. Type http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com.
A login screen displays. 3. Enter the router user name and password.
The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and password are case-sensitive. The...
User Manual - Page 150
... VPN Service in the Router
You must specify the VPN service settings in the router before you can use a VPN connection.
To specify the VPN service: 1. Launch an Internet browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the network. 2. Type http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com. A login screen displays. 3. Enter the router user name and password. The...
User Manual - Page 152
...files that you downloaded and copy them to the folder where the
VPN client is installed on your device. For a client device with Windows 64-bit system, the VPN client is installed at C:\Program files\OpenVPN\config\ by default. 12. For a client device with Windows, modify the VPN interface name to NETGEAR-VPN: a. In Windows, select Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network
Connections...
User Manual - Page 153
... Smart WiFi Router
Use a VPN Tunnel
After you set up the router to use VPN and install the OpenVPN application on your computer, you can open a VPN tunnel from your computer to your router over the Internet. For the VPN tunnel to work, the local LAN IP address of the remote R6700 router must use a different LAN IP scheme from that of the local LAN where...
User Manual - Page 154
... the router's USB drive and download files: 1. In Windows file manager, select the Network folder.
The network resources display. The ReadySHARE icon is in the Computer section and the remote R7000 icon is in the Media Devices section (if DLNA is enabled in the router). 2. If the icons do not display, click the Refresh button to update the screen. If the local LAN and the remote LAN...
User Manual - Page 175
...for the switch ports that are connected to your computer and router. • Wrong network configuration Verify that the Ethernet card driver software and TCP/IP software are both installed and configured on your computer. Verify that the IP address for your router and your computer are correct and that the addresses are on the same subnet.
Test the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device
After...