Netgear D7000 Nighthawk Ac1900 Wifi Vdsl Adsl Modem Router User Manual

d.
Read Troubleshoot the Internet Connection on page 279.
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 
Vault app.
Set Up the Modem Router for Cable or Fiber Service Y

ou can install your modem router for cable or fiber (Ethernet WAN) service or for DSL service. If you use a cable
or fiber modem, f

ollow the...

7.
If the Power LED does not light, press the Power On/Off button.
W
ait for the WiFi LED   to light solid white.
8. If the WiFi LED does not light, press the WiFi On/Off button  .
9. Connect a computer to the 
modem router by one of the following methods:
• Ethernet cab
le. Use an Ethernet cable to connect your computer to a yellow Ethernet LAN port on the
modem router.
The product pac
 kage contains a yellow Ethernet cable.
Your computer connects to the modem router
’s LAN.
• WiFi. Connect to the...

The modem router checks the Internet connection.
If the Configuring the Internet Connection displays, skip to Step 12. 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 displays, skip to Step 12. If it still does not display, see Step 11.
11. If the browser cannot display the web page, do the following:
a.Make sure that...

13.
From the Internet Service Provider menu, select the Internet service provider (ISP) that you are using.
If your ISP is not in the menu, select 
Other.
14. Select the Yes radio button.
15. Clic

k the 
Next button. 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, other pages might display and you
might need to provide more information, in which case you must continue...

The page that might display states that a problem occurred while the wizard was detecting the Internet connection.
If this page does not display, continue with Step 17.
Take one of the following actions:
•
If you did not yet power cycle the modem, do so now:
a. Unplug your modem’s power, leaving the modem connected to the wall jack for your Internet service.
b. If your modem includes a battery backup, remove the battery.
c. Wait 10 seconds.
d. If your modem includes a battery backup, reinsert the...

The page that might display states that a problem occurred while the wizard was detecting the Internet connection
IP address. If this page does not display, continue with Step 18.
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. Clic
k 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 y

our ISP did not assign you a...

a.
Select either the No or the I don’t know radio button.
b. Clic
k the Next
 button. 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.
18. If the Cong
ratulations! page still does not display and the modem router still does not connect to the Internet,
do the...

You can also type http://www.routerlogin.com or http://192.168.0.1. The procedures in
this manual use 
http://www.routerlogin.net.
Note
The nature of the login window that opens depends on your web browser. 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.
Click the OK button. The BASIC Home page displays a dashboard that lets you see the status of your Internet connection and network
at a glance....

To change the language:
1.
Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the network.
2. Enter http://www.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. In the upper right corner, select a language from the menu.
5. When prompted, click the OK button to confirm this change.
The page refreshes with...

4.
Select ADVANCED > Administration > Set Password. 5.
Enter the old password.
6. Enter the new password twice.
7. Click the 
Apply button.
Your settings are saved.
Set Up Password Recovery We recommend that you enable password recovery if you change the password for the modem router user name
admin.

Then you can recover the password if it is forgotten. This recovery process is supported in Internet Explorer,
Firefox, and Chrome browsers, but not in the Safari browser.
To set up password recovery: 1....