Netgear R6300 Manual

							Notification of Compliance
121  R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit
Español 
[Spanish]Por medio de la presente NETGEAR Inc. declara que el Radiolan cumple con los 
requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la 
Directiva 1999/5/CE.
Ελληνική 
[Greek]ΜΕ ΤΗΝ ΠΑΡΟΥΣΑ NETGEAR Inc. ΔΗΛΩΝΕΙ ΟΤΙ Radiolan ΣΥΜΜΟΡΦΩΝΕΤΑΙ ΠΡΟΣ 
ΤΙΣ ΟΥΣΙΩΔΕΙΣ ΑΠΑΙΤΗΣΕΙΣ ΚΑΙ ΤΙΣ ΛΟΙΠΕΣ ΣΧΕΤΙΚΕΣ ΔΙΑΤΑΞΕΙΣ ΤΗΣ ΟΔΗΓΙΑΣ 
1999/5/ΕΚ.
Français 
[French]Par la présente NETGEAR Inc. déclare que lappareil Radiolan est conforme aux 
exigences essentielles et aux autres dispositions pertinentes de la directive 1999/5/CE.
Italiano [Italian]Con la presente NETGEAR Inc. dichiara che questo Radiolan è conforme ai requisiti 
essenziali ed alle altre disposizioni pertinenti stabilite dalla direttiva 1999/5/CE.
Latviski 
[Latvian]Ar šo NETGEAR Inc. deklarē, ka Radiolan atbilst Direktīvas 1999/5/EK būtiskajām 
prasībām un citiem ar to saistītajiem noteikumiem.
Lietuvių 
[Lithuanian] Šiuo NETGEAR Inc. deklaruoja, kad šis Radiolan atitinka esminius reikalavimus ir kitas 
1999/5/EB Direktyvos nuostatas.
Nederlands 
[Dutch]Hierbij verklaart NETGEAR Inc. dat het toestel Radiolan in overeenstemming is met de 
essentiële eisen en de andere relevante bepalingen van richtlijn 1999/5/EG.
Malti [Maltese]Hawnhekk, NETGEAR Inc., jiddikjara li dan Radiolan jikkonforma mal-htigijiet essenzjali 
u ma provvedimenti ohrajn relevanti li hemm fid-Dirrettiva 1999/5/EC.
Magyar 
[Hungarian]Alulírott, NETGEAR Inc. nyilatkozom, hogy a Radiolan megfelel a vonatkozó alapvetõ 
követelményeknek és az 1999/5/EC irányelv egyéb elõírásainak.
Polski [Polish]Niniejszym NETGEAR Inc. oświadcza, że Radiolan jest zgodny z zasadniczymi 
wymogami oraz pozostałymi stosownymi postanowieniami Dyrektywy 1999/5/EC.
Português 
[Portuguese]NETGEAR Inc. declara que este Radiolan está conforme com os requisitos essenciais e 
outras disposições da Directiva 1999/5/CE.
Slovensko 
[Slovenian]NETGEAR Inc. izjavlja, da je ta Radiolan v skladu z bistvenimi zahtevami in ostalimi 
relevantnimi določili direktive 1999/5/ES.
Slovensky 
[Slovak]NETGEAR Inc. týmto vyhlasuje, že Radiolan spĺňa základné požiadavky a všetky 
príslušné ustanovenia Smernice 1999/5/ES.
Suomi [Finnish]NETGEAR Inc. vakuuttaa täten että Radiolan tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999/5/EY 
oleellisten vaatimusten ja sitä koskevien direktiivin muiden ehtojen mukainen.
Svenska 
[Swedish]Härmed intygar NETGEAR Inc. att denna Radiolan står I överensstämmelse med de 
väsentliga egenskapskrav och övriga relevanta bestämmelser som framgår av direktiv 
1999/5/EG. 
						

							Notification of Compliance
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This device is a 2.4 GHz wideband transmission system (transceiver), intended for use in all EU member states and 
EFTA countries, except in France and Italy where restrictive use applies.
In Italy the end-user should apply for a license at the national spectrum authorities in order to obtain authorization to 
use the device for setting up outdoor radio links and/or for supplying public access to telecommunications and/or 
network services.
This device may not be used for setting up outdoor radio links in France and in some areas the RF output power may 
be limited to 10 mW EIRP in the frequency range of 2454 - 2483.5 MHz. For detailed information the end-user should 
contact the national spectrum authority in France.
FCC Requirements for Operation in the United States 
FCC Information to User
This product does not contain any user serviceable components and is to be used with approved antennas only. 
Any product changes or modifications will invalidate all applicable regulatory certifications and approvals.
FCC Guidelines for Human Exposure
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This 
equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance of 20 cm between the radiator and your body.
This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. 
FCC Declaration of Conformity
We, NETGEAR, Inc., 350 East Plumeria Drive, San Jose, CA 95134, declare under our sole responsibility that the 
R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit complies with Part 15 Subpart B of FCC CFR47 Rules. Operation 
is subject to the following two conditions:
• This device may not cause harmful interference, and
• This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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 harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no 
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful 
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user 
is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following methods:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an electrical outlet on a circuit different from that which the radio receiver is 
connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
FCC Caution
• Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the 
users authority to operate this equipment. 
• This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This 
device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including 
interference that may cause undesired operation. 
Íslenska 
[Icelandic]Hér með lýsir NETGEAR Inc. yfir því að Radiolan er í samræmi við grunnkröfur og aðrar 
kröfur, sem gerðar eru í tilskipun 1999/5/EC.
Norsk 
[Norwegian]NETGEAR Inc. erklærer herved at utstyret Radiolan er i samsvar med de grunnleggende 
krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF. 
						

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• For product available in the USA market, only channel 1~11 can be operated. Selection of other channels is not 
possible.
• This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operation in conjunction with any other antenna or 
transmitter.
Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations
This digital apparatus (R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit) does not exceed the Class B limits for 
radio-noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian 
Department of Communications.
This Class [B] digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe [B] est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada
Industry Canada
This device complies with RSS-210 of the Industry Canada Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, 
including interference that may cause undesired operation.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment 
should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body.
Caution:
The device for the band 5150-5250 MHz is only for indoor usage to reduce po-tential for harmful interference to 
co-channel mobile satellite systems. 
High power radars are allocated as primary users (meaning they have priority) of 5250-5350 MHz and 5650-5850 MHz 
and these radars could cause interference and/or damage to LE-LAN devices. 
Ce dispositif est conforme à la norme CNR-210 dIndustrie Canada applicable aux appareils radio exempts de licence. 
Son fonctionnement est sujet aux deux conditions suivantes: (1) le dispositif ne doit pas produire de brouillage 
préjudiciable, et (2) ce dispositif doit accepter tout brouillage reçu, y compris un brouillage susceptible de provoquer un 
fonctionnement indésirable.
NOTE IMPORTANTE: Déclaration dexposition aux radiations:
Cet équipement est conforme aux limites dexposition aux rayonnements IC établies pour un environnement non 
contrôlé. Cet équipement doit être installé et utilisé avec un minimum de 20 cm de distance entre la source de 
rayonnement et votre corps.
Avertissement:
Le dispositif fonctionnant dans la bande 5150-5250 MHz est réservé uniquement pour une utili-sation à lintérieur afin 
de réduire les risques de brouillage préjudiciable aux systèmes de satellites mobiles utilisant les mêmes canaux.
Les utilisateurs de radars de haute puissance sont désignés utilisateurs principaux (c.-à-d., quils ont la priorité) pour 
les bandes 5250-5350 MHz et 5650-5850 MHz et que ces radars pourraient causer du brouillage et/ou des dommages 
aux dispositifs LAN-EL.
GPL License Agreement
GPL may be included in this product; to view the GPL license agreement go to 
ftp://downloads.netgear.com/files/GPLnotice.pdf. 
For GNU General Public License (GPL) related information, please visit 
http://support.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/2649 . 
						

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Interference Reduction Table
The table below shows the Recommended Minimum Distance between NETGEAR e\
quipment and household 
appliances to reduce interference (in feet and meters).
Household ApplianceRecommended Minimum Distance
(in feet and meters) 
Microwave ovens 30 feet / 9 meters
Baby Monitor - Analog 20 feet / 6 meters
Baby Monitor - Digital 40 feet / 12 meters
Cordless phone - Analog 20 feet / 6 meters
Cordless phone - Digital 30 feet / 9 meters
Bluetooth devices 20 feet / 6 meters
ZigBee 20 feet / 6 meters 
						

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Index
A
access
remote 101
viewing logs 77
access points 85
accessing remote computer 89
adding
custom service 93
priority rules 41
address reservation 39
advertisement period 103
alerts, emailing 70
applications, QoS for online gaming 41
approved USB devices 52
attached devices 21
authentication, required by mail server 70
automatic firmware checking 72
automatic Internet connection 31
B
back panel 10
backing up configuration 78
base station, setting up 87
blocking
inbound traffic 88
keywords 66
services 67
sites 66
box contents 8
C
cables, checking 107
changes not saved, router 113
compliance 120
configuration file 78
configuring
DMZ server 35
Dynamic DNS 98
NAT 34
port forwarding 92
port triggering 95
QoS 40
repeater unit 88
user-defined services 67
connecting wirelessly 8
country setting 31
crossover cable 109
CTS/RTS Threshold 82
custom service (port forwarding) 93
D
dashboard 16
data packets, fragmented 35
default DMZ server 35
default factory settings, list of 116
default factory settings, restoring 79, 113
default gateway 75
deleting
configuration 79
keywords 66
denial of service (DoS) protection 65
devices, attached 21
DHCP server 38, 75
DHCP setting 74
DMZ server 35
DNS addresses
troubleshooting 111
DNS servers 89
Domain Name Server (DNS) addresses 20, 74
Dynamic DNS 97
DynDNS.org 97
E
electromagnetic emissions 118
email notices 70
encryption keys 29
erasing configuration 79
Ethernet cables, checking 107
Ethernet LED, troubleshooting and 108, 109 
						

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F
factory default settings, restoring 79, 113
factory settings
list of 116
resetting 11
file sharing 46
firmware version 73
firmware, upgrading 15, 72
fragmentation length 82
fragmented data packets 35
front panel 9
G
games, online, QoS for 41
gateway IP address 20
Genie, NETGEAR 14
guest networks 28
H
host name 19
host, trusted 66
I
inbound traffic, allowing or blocking 88
installing NETGEAR Genie 14
installing with the Setup Wizard 31
Internet connection
setting up 19
troubleshooting 110
Internet LED, troubleshooting and 108
Internet port 31, 73
Internet Relay Chat (IRC) 90
Internet service provider (ISP)
account information 13
Internet Setup screen 19
login 13
Internet services, blocking access 67
Internet Setup screen 19
interval, poll 74
IP addresses
current 73
DHCP 13
dynamic 97
reserved 39
IP subnet mask 74
K
keywords 66
L
label, product 11
LAN port
QoS for 42
settings 73
LAN setup 37
language setting 31
large files, sharing 47
lease, DHCP 75
LEDs
described 10
troubleshooting and 108
local servers, port forwarding to 92
logging in 13, 15
logs
emailing 70
viewing 77
M
MAC addresses
current 73
product label 11
QoS for 43
mail server, outgoing 70
maintenance settings 71
managing router remotely 101
media server, setting the router to be a 52
menus, described 16
metric value 100
mixed mode security options 29
MTU size 35
multicasting 38
N
NAT (Network Address Translation) 34, 35, 89
NETGEAR Genie 14
network, how to restart 107
networks, guest 28
networks, troubleshooting 107
O
outgoing mail server 70 
						

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P
packets, fragmented 35
Parental Controls 22
passphrases
changing 27
product label 11
password recovery, admin 79
password, restoring 113
photos, sharing 47
poll interval 74
port filtering 67
port forwarding 88, 91, 92
port numbers 67
port status 74
port triggering 88, 90, 92, 95
ports,listed, back panel 10
positioning the router 8
Power LED, troubleshooting and 108
PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet) 111
Preamble mode 82
preset security
about 25
passphrase 27
pre-shared key 29
primary DNS addresses 20
printing files and photos 47
prioritizing traffic 40
Push ’N’ Connect 17
Q
QoS (Quality of Service) 40
R
radio, wireless 82
range of wireless connections 8
ReadySHARE access 46, 49
recovering admin password 79
releasing connection status 75
remote management 101
renewing connection status 75
repeater units 88
reserved IP adresses 39
restarting network 107
restoring
configuration file 78
default factory settings 79, 113
router interface, described 16
router status, viewing 73
S
scheduling keyword and service blocking 69
secondary DNS 20
security 25
firewall settings 65
see also security options
security options 29
security PIN 11, 32
sending logs by email 70
serial number, product label 11
services, blocking 67
settings, default. See default factory settings
Setup Wizard 31
sharing files 46
sites, blocking 66
SMTP server 70
specifications,technical 116
SSID, described 27
static routes 99
status, router, viewing 73
subnet mask 74
system up time 74
T
technical specifications 116
technical support 2
Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) 29
time to live, advertisement 103
time-out, port triggering 96
trademarks 2
traffic metering 104
troubleshooting 106
log in access 110
router changes not saved 113
trusted host 66
U
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) 102
up time, system 74
upgrading firmware 15, 72
USB
advanced configuration 50
basic storage settings 48
drive requirements 46
file sharing 46
ReadySHARE access 46, 49
remote computer connection 54
specifying approved devices 52 
						

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unmounting a USB drive 51
USB devices, approved 52
user-defined services 67
V
viewing
logs 77
router status 73
W
WAN IP address, troubleshooting 110
WAN setup 34
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) 17, 32
devices, adding 17
wireless channel 27
wireless connection, troubleshooting 113
wireless connections 8
wireless devices,adding to the network 17
Wireless Distribution System (WDS) 85, 86
Wireless LED, troubleshooting and 109, 110
wireless mode 27
wireless network name (SSID)
broadcast 27
described 27
product label 11
wireless network settings 27
wireless radio 82
wireless repeating 85, 86
base station 87
repeater unit 88
wireless security options 29
wireless settings 25
checking for correct 107
SSID broadcast 27
WMM (Wi-Fi Multimedia) 40
WPA encryption 29
WPA2 encryption 29
WPA2-PSK encryption 29
WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK mixed mode 29
WPS button 17
WPS-PSK encryption 29
WPS-PSK+ WPA2-PSK encryption 29