Netgear D6400 Ac1600 Wifi Vdsl Adsl Modem Router 802 11ac Dual Band Gigabit User Manual

Install and Access the Modem Router and Its Network 
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Set Up Your Modem Router for DSL Service
You can install your modem router for DSL service or for cable or fiber (Ethernet WAN) 
service. If you use a DSL modem, follow the procedure that is described in 
Cable the Modem 
Router for DSL Service and Access the Modem Router on page 22. If you use a cable or fiber 
modem, follow the procedure that is described in Set Up Your Modem Router for Cable or...

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Cable the Modem Router for DSL Service and Access the 
Modem Router
The following figure shows the cabling of your modem router for DSL serv\
ice.
Figure 6. Modem router cabling for DSL service

To connect your modem router to a DSL service:
1.  Unplug your DSL modem’
 s power, leaving the DSL modem connected to the wall jack 
for your Internet service.
2.  If your DSL modem includes a battery backup,...

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7. 
Connect the power adapter to the modem router and plug it into an electr\
ical outlet.
Wait for the Power LED 
 to light solid green, which takes about one minute.
8.  If the Power LED does not light, press the  Power On/Off button.
9.  W
ait for the WiFi LED  to light blue.
If the WiFi LED does not light, press the W
 iFi On/Off button .
10.  Check the DSL LED.
If the modem router is connected to a...

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If the Configuring the Internet Connection page displays, skip to 
Step
 14. If it does not 
display, do the following:
a. In the address field of the web browser
 , enter www.routerlogin.net . 
b.  When prompted, enter  admin for the user name and  password for the password.
If the Configuring the Internet Connection page displays, skip to  Step  14. If it still does not 
display, see Step  13.
13.  If...

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Note:
If you are connected over WiFi to the modem router, you might be 
disconnected during the setup process. If this situation occurs, just re\
connect 
to the modem router and refresh the modem router’s web page.
When the modem router is connected to the Internet, the Congratulations!\
 page displays, 
and you successfully completed the setup process.
If the Congratulations! page does not display,...

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Do the following:
a.
Select the  Ye s radio button.
b.  Click the Next  button.
The Setup Wizard performs a full scan, which might take up to six minute\
s.
19.  (Only if the following page displays) Specify how to manage problems w\
ith the detection of 
the Internet connection.
The page that might display states that a problem occurred while the wiz\
ard was  detecting the Internet connection. If this...

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•
If you did not yet power cycle the DSL modem, do the following:
a.  Unplug your DSL modem’
 s power, leaving the DSL modem connected to the wall 
jack for your Internet service.
b.  If your DSL modem includes a battery backup, remove the battery
 .
c.  W
ait 10 seconds.
d. If your DSL modem includes a battery backup, reinsert the battery
 .
e.  Plug in your  DSL modem’
 s power and turn on your DSL...

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c. 
Enter the address information that your ISP gave you for your fixed IP a\
ddress 
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.
c. Enter the MAC address of the computer or router...

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c. 
Contact your ISP to verify that you are using the correct configuration \
information.
d.  Read  Troubleshoot the Internet Connection  on page  276. 
e.  If problems persist, register your NETGEAR product and contact NETGEAR 
technical support.
When the modem router  connects to the Internet, you are prompted to download and install 
the free NETGEAR Desktop genie app and the free ReadySHARE V
 ault...

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To connect your modem router to a cable or fiber service:
1. 
Unplug your cable or fiber modem’s power, leaving the modem connected to the wall 
jack for your Internet service.
2.  If your cable or fiber modem includes a battery backup, remove the batte\
ry
 .
3.  Use an Ethernet cable to connect the  cable or fiber modem t
 o the red Internet port on the 
modem router.
4.  If your cable or fiber modem...