Netgear C6300 Ac1750 Wifi Cable Modem Router User Manual

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4. 
Select  Guest Network.
5. Select any of the following wireless settings:
• Enable Guest Network. When this check box is selected, the guest network is 
enabled, and guests can connect to your network using the SSID of this p\
rofile.
• Enable SSID Broadcast. If this check box is selected, the wireless access point 
broadcasts its name (SSID) to all wireless stations. Stations with no \
SSID can adopt 
the correct SSID for connections to this...

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Control the Wireless Radios
The modem router’s internal wireless radios broadcast signals in the 2.4 GHz range and 5 
GHz range. By default, these radios are on so that you can connect wirelessly to the modem 
router. When the wireless radios are off, you can still use an Ethernet cable for a LAN 
connection to the modem router.
You can turn the wireless radios on and off with the WiFi On/Off button on the modem router, 
or you can log in to...

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4. 
Select  ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Wireless Settings .
5. Select or clear the  Enable Wireless Gateway Radio check box.
Clearing this check box turns off the WiFi feature of the modem router. 
6.  Click the  Apply button.
If you disabled the wireless radios, the WiFi On/Off LED and the WPS LED turn off. If you 
enabled the wireless radios, the WiFi On/Of
 f LED and the WPS LED light.
Specify WPS Settings
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) lets you...

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The Router’s PIN field displays the PIN that you use on a registrar (for example, from the 
Network Explorer on a Vista Windows computer) to configure the modem router’s 
wireless settings through WPS. 
5. (Optional) Select or clear the Disable Router’s PIN check box.
The PIN function might temporarily be disabled when the modem router detects 
suspicious attempts to break into the modem router’s wireless settings by using the 
modem router’s...

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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 > Advanced Setup > Dynamic DNS .
5. Register for an account with one of the Dynamic DNS service providers wh\
ose URLs 
display in the Service Provider  menu.
6.  Select the Use a Dynamic DNS Service  check box....

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2. 
Type  http://routerlogin.net.
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 > Advanced Setup > UPnP .
5. Select the  Turn UPnP On check box.
By default, this check box is selected. If the T
 urn UPnP On check box is cleared, the 
modem router  does not...

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7.   Manage Your Network
This chapter describes the modem router settings for administering and maintaining your 
modem router and home network. 
The chapter includes the following sections:
•View Modem Router Status 
•Reboot the Modem Router 
•Change the Router Mode 
•View Logs of Modem Router Activity 
•View Devices Connected to the Network 
•Manage the Modem Router Configuration File 
•Change the admin Password 
•Set up Password Recovery 
•Recover the admin Password 
•View Event Logs 
•Run the...

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View Modem Router Status
To view modem router status and usage information:
1. 
Launch a web browser from a computer or wireless device that is connecte\
d to the 
network.
2.  T
ype  http://routerlogin.net.
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.
Scroll...

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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.
The Cable Information pane displays the following:
•Hardware Version. The modem router model.
•Firmware Version. The version of the modem router firmware. It changes if you 
upgrade the modem router firmware.
•Cable Modem Serial Number. The serial number of the modem router.
•CM Certificate. The...

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•Domain Name Server. The IP address of the Domain Name Server.
View Wireless Settings
To view wireless settings:
1. Launch a web browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the 
network.
2. Type http://routerlogin.net.
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....