NETGEAR D7000 Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

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Nighthawk
AC1900 WiFi
VDSL/ADSL
Modem Router
User Manual
Model D7000
July 2015
202-11536-01
350 E. Plumeria Drive
San Jose, CA 95134
USA
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Support
Thank you for purchasing this NETGEAR product.
After installing your device, locate the serial number on the label of your product and use it to register your product
at
.You must register your product before you can use NETGEAR telephone support.
NETGEAR recommends registering your product through the NETGEAR webiste.
For product updates, additional documentation, and support, visit
.
Phone (US & Canada only): 1-888-NETGEAR.
Phone (Other Countries): Check the list of phone numbers at
.
Trademarks
© NETGEAR, Inc., NETGEAR and the NETGEAR Logo are trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. Any non-NETGEAR
trademarks are used for reference purposes only.
Compliance
For regulatory compliance information, visit
.
See the regulatory compliance document before connecting the power supply.
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Contents
Chapter 1
Hardware Overview of the Modem Router
Unpack Your Modem Router
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11
Attach the Antennas
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11
Top Panel with LEDs
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12
Back Panel with Ports, Buttons, Connectors, and Switch
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15
Side Panels with USB Ports
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17
Bottom Panel Product Label
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17
Chapter 2
Install and Access the Modem Router and Its Network
Position Your Modem Router
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20
Connect to the Modem Router
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20
Connect to the Modem Router Through an Ethernet Cable
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21
Join the WiFi Network of the Modem Router
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21
Manual Method
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21
Wi-Fi Protected Setup Method
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22
Types of Logins
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22
NETGEAR genie Automatic Setup Utility
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23
Set Up Your Modem Router for DSL Service
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24
DSL Service
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24
Cable the Modem Router for DSL Service and Access the Modem Router
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24
Set Up the Modem Router for Cable or Fiber Service
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32
Log In to the Modem Router After Setup to View or Change Settings
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39
Change the Language
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40
Change the admin Password
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41
Set Up Password Recovery
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42
Let the Modem Router Automatically Update Its Firmware
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43
Access the Modem Router with the NETGEAR genie App
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43
Chapter 3
Manage the Internet Settings Manually
Use the Internet Setup Wizard After Initial Setup
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46
Manually Set Up an ADSL Internet Connection
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51
Specify an ADSL Connection Without a Login Requirement
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51
Specify an ADSL Connection with a Login Requirement and PPPoA or PPPoE
Service
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57
Manually Set Up a VDSL Internet Connection
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63
Specify a VDSL Connection Without a Login Requirement
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63
Specify a VDSL Connection with a Login Requirement and PPPoE Service...68
Manually Set Up a Cable or Fiber Internet Connection
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73
Specify a Cable or Fiber Connection Without a Login Requirement
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74
Specify a Cable or Fiber Connection with a Login Requirement and PPPoE
Service
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79
Specify an IPv6 Internet Connection
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84
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IPv6 Internet Connections and IPv6 Addresses
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84
Set Up an IPv6 Connection Through Auto Detect
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85
Set Up an IPv6 6to4 Tunnel Connection
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87
Set Up an IPv6 Pass-Through Connection
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89
Set Up an IPv6 Fixed Connection
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90
Set Up an IPv6 DHCP Connection
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92
Set Up an IPv6 PPPoE Connection
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94
Set Up an IPv6 Connection Through Auto Config
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96
Manage the MTU Size
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98
MTU Concepts
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99
Change the MTU Size
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100
Chapter 4
Manage the WiFi Network Settings
Manage the Basic WiFi Settings and WiFi Security of the Main Network
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102
View or Change the Basic WiFi Settings
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102
Configure WPA/WPA2 Enterprise WiFi Security
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109
Configure WEP Legacy WiFi Security
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112
Use WPS to Add a Device to the WiFi Network
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114
Use WPS with the Push Button Method
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114
Use WPS with the PIN Method
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116
Manage the Basic WiFi Settings and WiFi Security of the Guest Network
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117
Control the WiFi Radios
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123
Use the WiFi On/Off Button
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124
Enable or Disable the WiFi Radios
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124
Set Up a WiFi Schedule
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125
Manage the WPS Settings
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127
Manage Advanced WiFi Features
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129
Use the Modem Router as a WiFi Access Point
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131
Chapter 5
Control Access to the Internet
Set Up Parental Controls
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135
Allow or Block Access to Your Network
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136
Enable and Manage Network Access Control
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136
Manage Network Access Control Lists
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139
Add Devices to or Remove Them from the Allowed List
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139
Add Devices to or Remove Them from the Blocked List
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141
Use Keywords to Block Internet Sites
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143
Set Up Blocking
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143
Remove a Keyword or Domain from the Blocked List
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145
Remove All Keywords and Domains from the Blocked List
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145
Specify a Trusted Computer
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146
Manage Simple Outbound Firewall Rules for Services and Applications
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147
Add an Outbound Firewall Rule
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148
Add an Outbound Firewall Rule for a Custom Service or Application
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150
Change an Outbound Firewall Rule
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Remove an Outbound Firewall Rule
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153
Set Up a Schedule for Keyword Blocking and Outbound Firewall Rules
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154
Set Up Security Event Email Notifications
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Chapter 6
Optimize Performance
Optimize Traffic with QoS
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Manage Default and Custom QoS Rules
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161
Add a Custom QoS Rule for a Service or Application
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161
Add a Custom QoS Rule for a Device
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Change a QoS Rule or Change the Priority for a Rule
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165
Remove a QoS Rule
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167
Remove All QoS Rules
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167
Manage Uplink Bandwidth Control
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168
Manage Wi-Fi Multimedia Quality of Service
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169
Manage Implicit Beamforming
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170
Improve Network Connections with Universal Plug and Play
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171
Chapter 7
Share a Storage Device
USB Device Requirements
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173
Connect a USB Device to the Modem Router
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174
Access a Storage Device Connected to the Modem Router
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175
Access the Device from a Windows Computer
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175
Access the Device from a Mac
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176
Back Up Windows Computers with ReadySHARE Vault
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176
Back Up Mac Computers with Time Machine
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177
Set Up a USB Hard Drive on a Mac
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177
Prepare to Back Up a Large Amount of Data
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178
Use Time Machine to Back Up onto a Storage Device
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178
Manage Access to a Storage Device
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179
Enable FTP Access Within Your Network
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182
View Network Folders on a Device
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183
Add a Network Folder on a Storage Device
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184
Change a Network Folder, Including Read and Write Access, on a USB Drive..186
Approve USB Devices
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Safely Remove a USB Device
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Use the Modem Router as a Media Server
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Enable the Media Server
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Rescan the Media Files for Content
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Chapter 8
Manage Dynamic DNS and Access Storage Devices Through the
Internet
Set Up and Manage Dynamic DNS
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193
Your Personal FTP Server
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194
Set Up a New Dynamic DNS Account
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194
Specify a DNS Account That You Already Created
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196
Access Storage Devices Through the Internet
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Set Up FTP Access Through the Internet
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198
Use FTP to Access Storage Devices Through the Internet
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200
Chapter 9
Share a USB Printer
Install the Printer Driver and Cable the Printer
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203
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