Netgear Dgnd4000 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Adsl2 Plus Modem Router User Manual

							350 East Plumeria Drive
San Jose, CA 95134 
USASeptember 2014
202-11047-03
N750 WiFi DSL Modem Router 
Premium Edition
Model DGND4000
User Manual 
						

							 
2 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL Modem Router DGND4000 
Support
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See the regulatory compliance document before connecting the power supply.
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Contents
Chapter 1 Hardware Setup
Unpack Your New Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  11
Hardware Features  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12
Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12
Back Panel  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  13
Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  14
Position Your Wireless Router  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  17
ADSL Microfilters  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  18
One-Line ADSL Microfilter (Not Included) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  18
Two-Line ADSL Microfilter (Included). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  19
Summary  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  19
Cable Your N750 Wireless Modem Router  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  19
Verify the Cabling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  20
Chapter 2 Get Started with NETGEAR genie
Prepare to Set Up the Wireless Modem Router  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  22
Use Standard TCP/IP Properties for DHCP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  22
Gather ISP Information  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  22
Wireless Devices and Security Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  22
Types of Logins and Access  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  22
NETGEAR genie Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  23
Use NETGEAR genie after Installation  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  24
Upgrade Wireless Modem Router Firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  24
Wireless Modem Router Dashboard (BASIC Home Screen) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  25
Add Wireless Devices or Computers to Your Network  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  26
Manual Method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  26
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Method  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  26
Chapter 3 NETGEAR genie BASIC Settings
Internet Basic Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  29
Internet Basic Settings Screen Fields . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  29
Attached Devices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  30
Parental Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  32
ReadySHARE USB Storage and Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  33
USB Storage (Basic Settings)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  33
ReadySHARE Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  34
Basic Wireless Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  34
Wireless Settings Screen Fields. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  36
Change WPA Security Option and Passphrase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  37 
						

							 
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Guest Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  38
Guest Network Wireless Security Options  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  39
NETGEAR genie App  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  40
NETGEAR genie Mobile App  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  41
Chapter 4 NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home
Setup Wizard  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  43
WPS Wizard  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  45
VPN Wizard  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  46
Setup Menu  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  48
ADSL Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  49
WAN Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  50
Default DMZ Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  51
Change the MTU Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  51
LAN Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  53
LAN Setup Screen Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  54
Use the Wireless Modem Router as a DHCP Server  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  54
Address Reservation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  55
Quality of Service Setup  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  56
Chapter 5 USB Storage
USB Drive Requirements  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  62
ReadySHARE Access  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  62
File-Sharing Scenarios  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  63
USB Storage Basic Settings  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  64
Add or Edit a Network Folder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  65
USB Storage Advanced Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  66
Safely Remove a USB Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  67
Media Server Settings  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  68
Specify Approved USB Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  69
Connect to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  70
Access the Wireless Modem Router’s USB Drive Remotely Using FTP . . . . .  70
Chapter 6 USB Printer Control
Control Center Configuration  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  73
USB Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  73
Scan with a Multifunction Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  74
Chapter 7 Security
Keyword Blocking of HTTP Traffic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  76
Firewall Rules  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  77
Add Custom Services to Allow or Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  79
Schedule for Firewall Rules  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  81
Security Event Email Notifications  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  82 
						

							 
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Chapter 8 Administration
Upgrade the Wireless Modem Router Firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  84
View Wireless Modem Router Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  85
Router Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  85
Internet Port  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  85
Wireless Settings (2.4 GHz) and Wireless Settings (5 GHz)  . . . . . . . . . . . . .  87
Guest Network (2.4 GHz) and Guest Network (5 GHz) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  88
View VPN Status  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  89
View Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  89
Attached Devices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  90
Manage the Configuration File  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  90
Back Up Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  91
Restore Configuration Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  91
Erase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  91
Set Password  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  92
Password Recovery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  92
Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  93
Time Machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  95
Set Up Time Machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  95
Access the Connected USB Hard Drive  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  96
Before You Back Up a Large Amount of Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  98
Change the Partition Scheme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Chapter 9 Advanced Settings
Advanced Wireless Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Wireless Repeating Function (WDS). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Wireless Repeating Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Set Up the Base Station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Set Up a Repeater Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Port Forwarding and Triggering. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Remote Computer Access Basics  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Port Triggering to Open Incoming Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Port Forwarding to Permit External Host Communications . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
How Port Forwarding Differs from Port Triggering. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Set Up Port Forwarding to Local Servers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Add a Custom Service  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Edit or Delete a Port Forwarding Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Set Up Port Triggering  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Dynamic DNS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Static Routes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Remote Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
USB Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Universal Plug and Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
IPv6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .125
Traffic Meter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Device Mode  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
VPN Policies  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127 
						

							 
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Add or Edit an Auto VPN Policy  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Add or Edit a Manual VPN Policy  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Chapter 10 Troubleshooting
Quick Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Sequence to Restart Your Network  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Check Ethernet Cable Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Wireless Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Network Settings  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Troubleshoot with the LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Power LED Is Off or Blinking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Power LED Stays Red . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
LEDs Never Turn Off  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Internet or Ethernet Port LEDs Are Off. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Wireless LEDs Are Off  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
The Push N Connect (WPS) Button Blinks Green . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Cannot Log In to the Router  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Cannot Access the Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Troubleshoot PPPoE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Troubleshoot Internet Browsing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Changes Not Saved . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Incorrect Date or Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Wireless Connectivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Wireless Signal Strength  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Restore the Factory Settings and Password  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Troubleshoot Your Network Using the Ping Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Test the LAN Path to Your Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Test the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Appendix A Supplemental Information
Factory Settings  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Technical Specifications  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
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1.   Hardware Setup
Get to know your wireless router
The NETGEAR N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit DSL Modem Router—Premium Edition 
DGND4000 offers maximum-performance wireless speeds of up to 450 Mbps needed for 
demanding applications, such as large file transfers, streaming HD video, and multiplayer 
gaming. Complete with a built-in DSL modem, it is compatible with all major DSL Internet service 
providers. Simultaneous dual-band technology runs both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands at the same 
time, ensuring top speeds and the greatest range, while Gigabit offers ultrafast wired 
connections. The unit supports a wide range of premium features and applications such as 
ReadySHARE
® Printer, and NETGEAR genie®.
•All-in-one. Built-in ADSL2+ modem and WAN Gigabit Ethernet port for cable or fiber 
combined with a wireless router create an integrated home gateway.
•ReadySHARE Printer. Wirelessly print from your Mac or Windows computer to a 
connected USB printer.
•ReadySHARE USB. Wirelessly share a USB hard drive with Macs and PCs.
•Faster multimedia streaming. Provides up to 450-Mbps wireless speed for streaming 
HD videos, simultaneous downloads, and online gaming in addition to basic Internet 
applications.
•Simultaneous dual band. Runs both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands concurrently, ensuring 
top speeds and the greatest range while minimizing interference.
•NETGEAR genie. Easy setup and dashboard control to manage, monitor, and repair 
home networks.
•Ultrafast wired. Four-Gigabit Ethernet ports deliver ultrafast wired connections for 
gaming and video.
•Live Parental Controls. Keeps your Internet experience safe using flexible and 
customizable filter settings.
•Guest network access. Provides separate security and access restrictions for guests 
using the network.
•Broadband usage meter. Monitors Internet traffic and sends customized reports to help 
keep costs under control.
•Secured connection. Push N Connect ensures a quick and secure network connection.
•NETGEAR green features. Use Power and WiFi On/Off buttons, and schedule WiFi to 
turn on and off to save energy when not in use.
•Compatibility. Compatible with all major ADSL Internet service providers (ISPs). 
						

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Product Specifications
Package Contents
•N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL Modem Router DGND4000 
•Ethernet cable 
•Phone cable and filter 
•Power adapter, localized to country of sale 
Warranty 
•NETGEAR 1-year warranty 
System Requirements 
•Broadband Internet service 
-ADSL broadband Internet service 
-Cable or fiber. Connects to cable modem or fiber termination node through the Gigabit 
Ethernet WAN port 
•802.11-a/b/g/n 2.4 GHz or 5.0-GHz specification wireless adapter or an Ethernet adapter 
and cable for each computer 
•Microsoft Windows 7, Vista, XP, 2000, Me, Mac OS, UNIX, or Linux 
•Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0, Firefox 2.0, Safari 1.4, or later 
•Use with an N600 Wireless Dual Band USB Adapter (WNDA3100 for maximum 
performance) 
Standards 
•IEEE 802.11-b/g/n 2.4 GHz 
•IEEE 802.11-a/n 5.0 GHz 
•Five (5) 10/100/1000 (1 WAN and 4 LAN)  Gigabit Ethernet ports 
•Two (2) USB 2.0 ports 
•One (1) ADSL2+ port 
Performance 
•All-in-one. High-speed ADSL2+ modem (built-in) and WAN Gigabit Ethernet port for cable 
or fiber 
•Powerful dual-core (400 MHz each) processor 
•High-speed access to external USB storage using two USB 2.0 ports 
•Memory. 128-MB flash and 128 MB RAM 
•Five (5) (1 WAN, 4 LAN) Gigabit-Ethernet ports 
•Advanced Quality of Service (QoS) 
Security 
•Wi-Fi Protected Access® (WPA/WPA2-PSK) and WEP  
						

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•
Double firewall protection (SPI and NAT firewall) 
• Denial of service (DoS) attack prevention 
Ease of use 
• Easy installation. Connect to computer and open your browser to install \
• Push N Connect using Wi-Fi Protected Setup® (WPS) 
Physical Specifications 
• Dimensions: 223 x 153 x 31 mm (8.8 x 6.0 x 1.2 inches) 
• W
eight: 0.5 kg (1.2 lb) 
Premium Features
•ReadySHARE PRINTER. Wirelessly access and share a USB printer
 .
• TIME MACHINE® compatible. 
 Automatically back up a Mac to a connected USB hard 
drive, wirelessly.
Advanced Features  • Live Parental Controls with flexible and  customizable filter settings.
• Simultaneous dual band. 2.4 GHz and 5-GHz operation.
• T
wo (2) ports for ReadySHARE® USB storage access. Supports FAT16/32, NTFS 
Read/Write.
• DLNA®. Stream media to DLNA media players.
• Multiple SSID guest networks (separate security and access restrictions\
).
• Broadband usage meter measures Internet usage.
• Power and Wi-Fi On/Of
 f buttons.
NETGEAR Green Features 
Power On/Off button
80% recycled packaging
CEC (California Efficiency)
RoHS
WEEE
 If you did not set up your new modem router already using the installat\
ion guide that comes in 
the box, this chapter walks you through the hardware setup.  Chapter 3, NETGEAR genie BASIC 
Settings , explains how to set up your Internet connection.
For more information about the topics covered in this manual, visit the \
support website at 
http://support.netgear.com/general/contact/default.aspx.
This chapter contains the following sections: •Unpack Your New Router 
• Hardware Features 
• Position Your Wireless Router  
						

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•ADSL Microfilters 
•Cable Your N750 Wireless Modem Router 
•Verify the Cabling