Netgear R6200v2 Smart Wifi Router Ac1200 Dual Band Gigabit User Manual

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•Your ISP allows only one Ethernet MAC address to connect to Internet and might check 
for your computer’s MAC address. In this case, do one of the following:
-Inform your ISP that you have bought a new network device, and ask them to use the 
router’s MAC address.
-Configure your router to clone your computer’s MAC address.
If your router can obtain an IP address, but your computer is unable to load any web pages 
from the Internet:
•Your computer might not...

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Troubleshoot Internet Browsing
If your router can obtain an IP address but your computer is unable to load any web pages 
from the Internet, check the following:
•Your computer might not recognize any DNS server addresses. A DNS server is a host 
on the Internet that translates Internet names (such as www addresses) to numeric IP 
addresses.
Typically, your ISP provides the addresses of one or two DNS servers for your use. If you 
entered a DNS address...

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•If you want to view the wireless settings for the router, use an Ethernet cable to connect a 
computer to a LAN port on the router. Then log in to the router, and select Wireless see 
(
Basic Wireless Settings on page 25). 
Note: Be sure to click the Apply button if you changed the settings.
If your wireless device finds your network, but the signal strength is weak, check these 
conditions:
•Is your router too far from your computer, or too close? Place...

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Check that the appropriate LEDs are on for your network devices. If your router and 
computer are connected to a separate Ethernet switch, make sure that the link LEDs are 
lit for the switch ports that are connected to your computer and router.
•Wrong network configuration
Verify that the Ethernet card driver software and TCP/IP software are both installed and 
configured on your computer. 
Verify that the IP address for your router and your computer are...

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A.   Supplemental Information
This appendix covers the following topics: 
•Factory Settings 
•Technical Specifications  

Supplemental Information
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Factory Settings
You can return the router to its factory settings. Use the end of a paper clip or a similar object 
to press and hold the Reset button on the back of the router for at least 7 seconds. The router 
resets, and returns to the factory configuration settings shown in the following table.
Table 3.  Factory default settings  
FeatureDefault behavior
Router loginUser login URLwww.routerlogin.com or www.routerlogin.net
User name...

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WirelessWireless communicationEnabled
SSID nameSee router label
SecurityWPA2-PSK (AES)
Broadcast SSIDEnabled
Transmission speedAuto*
Country/regionUnited States in the US; otherwise varies by region
RF channel6 until region selected
Operating modeUp to 145 Mbps at 2.4 GHz, Up to 867 Mbps at 5 GHz
FirewallInbound (communications coming 
in from the Internet)Disabled (bars all unsolicited requests)
Outbound (communications going 
out to the...

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Technical Specifications
Table 4.  R6200v2 Router specifications  
FeatureDescription
Data and routing protocols TCP/IP, RIP-1, RIP-2, DHCP, PPPoE, PPTP, Bigpond, Dynamic DNS, UPnP, 
and SMB
Power adapter • North  America:  120V,  60  Hz,  input
• UK, Australia: 240V, 50 Hz, input
• Europe: 230V, 50 Hz, input
• All regions (output): 12V DC @ 2.5A, output
Dimensions  Dimensions: 1195 x 199 x 65 mm (7.68 x 7.83 x 2.56 in.)
Weight  Weight: 417g (0.91...

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B.   Notification of Compliance
NETGEAR Dual Band - Wireless
Regulatory Compliance Information
This section includes user requirements for operating this product in ac\
cordance with National laws for usage of radio spectrum and operation of radio devices. Failure of the end-user to comp\
ly with the applicable requirements may 
result in unlawful operation and adverse action against the end-user by \
the applicable National regulatory authority.
This products firmware limits operation to only the...

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FCC Radio Frequency Interference Warnings & Instructions
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 
of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a 
residential installation. This equipment uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in 
accordance with the instructions, may cause...