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N600 and AC750 WiFi DSL Modem Routers
Note:
The option for power-cycling the modem router that is stated onscreen
applies to a DSL Internet connection only (see
Set Up Your Modem
Router for DSL Service
on page
18).
Take one of the following actions:
•
If the yellow Ethernet cable is fully inserted in the correct places at the cable or fiber
modem and at the modem router, do the following:
a.
Select the
None of the above
radio button.
b.
Click the
Next
button.
•
If the yellow Ethernet cable is not fully inserted or is inserted at a wrong place, do the
following:
a.
Fully insert the Ethernet cable in the correct port on the cable or fiber modem
and in the red Internet port on the modem router.
b.
Select the
I corrected a problem with the Ethernet cable
radio button.
c.
Click the
Next
button.
19.
(Only if the following screen displays) Specify how to manage problems with the detection of
the IP address for the Internet connection.
The screen that might display states that a problem occurred while detecting the Internet
connection IP address.
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Take one of the following actions:
•
If your ISP assigned you a fixed (static) IP address, do the following:
a.
Select the
Yes
radio button.
b.
Click the
Next
button.
c.
Enter the address information that your ISP gave you for your fixed IP address
configuration.
d.
Click the
Next
button.
•
If your ISP did not assign you a fixed IP address or you do not know if your ISP
assigned you a fixed IP address, do the following:
a.
Select either the
No
or the
I don’t know
radio button.
b.
Click the
Next
button.
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c.
Enter the MAC address of the computer or router with which you previously were
able to connect to the Internet.
You might find the MAC address on the product label of your device. Enter the
MAC address in the AABBCCDDEEFF format, not in the AA:BB:CC:DD:EE:FF
format.
d.
Click the
Next
button.
20.
If the Congratulations! screen still does not display and the modem router still does not
connect to the Internet, do the following:
a.
Review all your settings.
Make sure that you selected the correct options and entered everything correctly.
b.
Run the Setup Wizard one more time.
c.
Contact your ISP to verify that you are using the correct configuration information.
d.
Read
Troubleshoot the Internet Connection
on page
191.
e.
If problems persist, register your NETGEAR product and contact NETGEAR
technical support.
Log In to the Modem Router After Setup to View or
Change Settings
After you set up the modem router for DSL, cable, or fiber service, you can view or change
the settings for the modem router by accessing NETGEAR genie.
To log in to the modem router:
1.
Launch an Internet browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the
network.
2.
Type
or
.
The nature of the login screen that displays depends on your Internet browser.
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3.
Enter the modem router user name and password.
The user name is
admin
. The default password is
password
. The user name and
password are case-sensitive.
4.
Click the
OK
button.
The BASIC Home screen displays a dashboard that lets you see the status of your
Internet connection and network at a glance. You can click any of the three sections of
the dashboard to view more detailed information. The left column displays the menus,
and at the top is an ADVANCED tab that you can use to access more menus and
screens.
Change the Language
By default, the language is set as Auto, which means that the modem router detects the
language automatically based on your browser settings. You can change the language.
To change the language:
1.
Launch an Internet browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the
network.
2.
Type
.
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N600 and AC750 WiFi DSL Modem Routers
A login screen displays.
3.
Enter the modem router user name and password.
The user name is
admin
. The default password is
password
. The user name and
password are case-sensitive.
4.
Click the
OK
button.
The BASIC Home screen displays.
5.
In the upper right corner, select a language from the menu.
6.
When prompted, click the
OK
button to confirm this change.
The screen refreshes with the language that you selected.
Change the admin Password
NETGEAR recommends that you change the default password that you use to log in to the
modem router to a more secure password. This is the password that you use to log in to the
modem router with the user name admin.
The ideal password contains no dictionary words from any language and contains uppercase
and lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols. It can be up to 30 characters.
Note:
This admin password is
not
the password that you use for WiFi access.
The label on your modem router shows your unique WiFi network
name (SSID) and password for WiFi access.
To change the password for the user name admin:
1.
Launch an Internet browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the
network.
2.
Type
.
A login screen displays.
3.
Enter the user name and password for the modem router.
The user name is
admin
. The default password is
password
. The user name and
password are case-sensitive.
4.
Click the
OK
button.
The BASIC Home screen displays.
5.
Select
ADVANCED > Administration > Set Password
.

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