Netgear C6220 Docsis 3 0 High Speed Wifi Cable Modem Router User Manual

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Reboot the Modem Router
Rebooting the modem router disconnects all computers and mobile devices \
from the modem 
router’s network.
To reboot the modem router:
1. 
Launch a web browser from a WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device that \
is 
connected to the network.
2.  T
ype  http://routerlogin.net  or http://192.168.0.1.
A login window opens.
3.  Enter the modem router  user name and password.
The user name is  admin. 
 The default...

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Change the Router Mode
By default, the modem router is in router mode. This means that it works both as a modem 
and as a router. You can share the Internet connection without using another router or 
gateway. If you want to connect a gateway or router to the modem router, you mu\
st log in to 
the modem router and change its Router Mode setting. 
To change the router mode:
1. 
Launch a web browser from a WiFi-enabled computer or mobile...

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2. 
Type  http://routerlogin.net  or http://192.168.0.1.
A login window opens.
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.
The BASIC Home page displays.
4.  Select  ADV
 ANCED > Administration > Logs .
The Logs page shows the following information:
• Description. 
 The action that occurred.
• Count. 
 The number of...

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Manage the Modem Router Configuration File
The configuration settings of the modem router are stored within the mod\
em router in a 
configuration file. You can back up (save) this file to your computer, restore it, or reset it to the 
factory default settings.
Back Up Settings
To back up the modem router’s configuration settings:
1. 
Launch a web browser from a WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device that \
is 
connected to the network....

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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.
The BASIC Home page displays.
4. Select ADVANCED > Administration > Backup Settings.
The Backup Settings page displays.
5. Click the Browse button to find and select the .cfg file. 
6. Click the Restore button.
The file is uploaded to the modem router and the modem router reboots....

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Change the admin Password
You can the default password that is used to log in to the modem router w\
ith the user name 
admin. This password is not the one that you use for WiFi access. The label on your modem 
router shows your unique WiFi network name (SSID) and password for WiF\
i access.
Note: Be sure to change the modem router login password to a secure 
password. The ideal password contains no dictionary words from any 
language and...

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View Event Logs
Event logs capture important modem router events.
To view the event logs:
1. 
Launch a web browser from a WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device that \
is 
connected to the network.
2.  T
ype  http://routerlogin.net  or http://192.168.0.1.
A login window opens.
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....

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Run the Ping Utility
Ping is an administration utility that tests whether a computer on the n\
etwork is reachable and 
measures the time it takes messages sent from the originating device to \
reach a destination 
computer and return. 
To run a ping test:
1. 
Launch a web browser from a WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device that \
is 
connected to the network.
2.  T
ype  http://routerlogin.net  or http://192.168.0.1.
A login window...

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Run the Traceroute Utility
To display the route and measure transit delays of packets across an IP, run the traceroute 
utility.
To run a traceroute test:
1.  Launch a web browser from a WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device that \
is 
connected to the network.
2.  T
ype  http://routerlogin.net  or http://192.168.0.1.
A login window opens.
3.  Enter the modem router  user name and password.
The user name is  admin. 
 The default...

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View WiFi Access Points in Your Area
You can view WiFi networks, or access points, in your area and select and\
 join a WiFi 
network. 
To view WiFi access points (APs):
1.  Launch a web browser from a WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device that \
is 
connected to the network.
2.  T
ype  http://routerlogin.net  or http://192.168.0.1.
A login window opens.
3.  Enter the  modem router  user name and password.
The user name is  admin. 
 The...