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Once set up separate WiFi access for guests • Quick Setup-Get connected in a few steps-just connect your mobile ...router in just minutes • Get it easy to set up, you through the rest. Nighthawk App The NETGEAR Nighthawk® App makes it at Gigabit speeds to supported mobile devices, which are increasingly used for video streaming... or gaming. Data Sheet | RAX38 Nighthawk® AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router Gigabit WiFi to Mobile Devices Support for 160MHz channel allows the Nighthawk AX4 WiFi 6 Router to stream...
Once set up separate WiFi access for guests • Quick Setup-Get connected in a few steps-just connect your mobile ...router in just minutes • Get it easy to set up, you through the rest. Nighthawk App The NETGEAR Nighthawk® App makes it at Gigabit speeds to supported mobile devices, which are increasingly used for video streaming... or gaming. Data Sheet | RAX38 Nighthawk® AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router Gigabit WiFi to Mobile Devices Support for 160MHz channel allows the Nighthawk AX4 WiFi 6 Router to stream...
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... to the WiFi network 16 WiFi connection using WPS 16 Types of logins 17 Use a web browser to access the router 17 Automatic Internet Setup 17 Log in to the router 19 Install and manage your router with the Nighthawk app 19 Change the language 20 Chapter 3 Specify Your ...Internet Settings Use the Internet Setup Wizard 22 Manually set up the Internet connection 22 Specify an Internet connection without a login 22 Specify an Internet connection that uses a login 24...
... to the WiFi network 16 WiFi connection using WPS 16 Types of logins 17 Use a web browser to access the router 17 Automatic Internet Setup 17 Log in to the router 19 Install and manage your router with the Nighthawk app 19 Change the language 20 Chapter 3 Specify Your ...Internet Settings Use the Internet Setup Wizard 22 Manually set up the Internet connection 22 Specify an Internet connection without a login 22 Specify an Internet connection that uses a login 24...
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1 Hardware Setup This chapter contains the following sections: • Unpack your router • Top panel LEDs and buttons • Rear panel • Router label • Position your router • Cable your router For more information about the topics covered in this manual, visit the support website at netgear.com/support. 8
1 Hardware Setup This chapter contains the following sections: • Unpack your router • Top panel LEDs and buttons • Rear panel • Router label • Position your router • Cable your router For more information about the topics covered in this manual, visit the support website at netgear.com/support. 8
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Figure 2. Top view Hardware Setup 9 User Manual Figure 1. Package contents Top panel LEDs and buttons The status LEDs and two buttons are located on the top panel of the router. Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router Unpack your router Your package contains the router, the power adapter, and an Ethernet cable.
Figure 2. Top view Hardware Setup 9 User Manual Figure 1. Package contents Top panel LEDs and buttons The status LEDs and two buttons are located on the top panel of the router. Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router Unpack your router Your package contains the router, the power adapter, and an Ethernet cable.
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... device. No device is connected to remove the attached USB device. Pressing the WiFi button for 100 Mbps or 10 Mbps Ethernet connections. Hardware Setup 10 User Manual Off. Solid amber. The port is now safe to this Ethernet port. Off. No USB device is connected, or someone... to your router's WiFi network without typing the WiFi password. Note: If the LED On/Off switch on . Blinking green. Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router Table 1. Off. Power is sending or receiving traffic at 100 Mbps or 10 Mbps. The port is ready. Solid green. The port...
... device. No device is connected to remove the attached USB device. Pressing the WiFi button for 100 Mbps or 10 Mbps Ethernet connections. Hardware Setup 10 User Manual Off. Solid amber. The port is now safe to this Ethernet port. Off. No USB device is connected, or someone... to your router's WiFi network without typing the WiFi password. Note: If the LED On/Off switch on . Blinking green. Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router Table 1. Off. Power is sending or receiving traffic at 100 Mbps or 10 Mbps. The port is ready. Solid green. The port...
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... RJ-45 LAN ports. If the Reset button is in the product package to its factory settings. Pressing the Reset button resets the router. Hardware Setup 11 User Manual One Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 WAN port to connect the router to turn off the router LEDs. Connect the power adapter that... for at least 10 seconds and the Power LED blinks green, the router returns to the DC power connector. • Internet port. Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router Rear panel The following components: • Power On/Off button.
... RJ-45 LAN ports. If the Reset button is in the product package to its factory settings. Pressing the Reset button resets the router. Hardware Setup 11 User Manual One Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 WAN port to connect the router to turn off the router LEDs. Connect the power adapter that... for at least 10 seconds and the Power LED blinks green, the router returns to the DC power connector. • Internet port. Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router Rear panel The following components: • Power On/Off button.
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Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router Router label The router label shows the login information, WiFi network name (SSID), password, serial number, and MAC address. In addition, position your ... surfaces, large glass surfaces, insulated walls, and items such as these : - However, the operating distance or range of your router. Microwaves - Solid metal door Hardware Setup 12 User Manual Base of your WiFi connection can vary significantly depending on the physical placement of a cordless phone - 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz cordless phones •...
Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router Router label The router label shows the login information, WiFi network name (SSID), password, serial number, and MAC address. In addition, position your ... surfaces, large glass surfaces, insulated walls, and items such as these : - However, the operating distance or range of your router. Microwaves - Solid metal door Hardware Setup 12 User Manual Base of your WiFi connection can vary significantly depending on the physical placement of a cordless phone - 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz cordless phones •...
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...: If your Internet connection does not require a modem, connect your main Ethernet cable to the yellow Internet port on the router. Hardware Setup 13 User Manual Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router - Cable your router To cable your router's signal. Unplug your router and connect it uses one, and then plug the...
...: If your Internet connection does not require a modem, connect your main Ethernet cable to the yellow Internet port on the router. Hardware Setup 13 User Manual Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router - Cable your router To cable your router's signal. Unplug your router and connect it uses one, and then plug the...
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Connect the power adapter to your router and plug the power adapter into an outlet. 4. The router's Power LED lights solid green when the router is ready. Hardware Setup 14 User Manual Press the Power On/Off button on the rear panel of the router. Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router 3.
Connect the power adapter to your router and plug the power adapter into an outlet. 4. The router's Power LED lights solid green when the router is ready. Hardware Setup 14 User Manual Press the Power On/Off button on the rear panel of the router. Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router 3.
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...its Power LED is lit). 2. Connect to the WiFi network: 1. Find and connect to the router's network through a wired or WiFi connection. Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router Connect to the network You can connect to the WiFi network To find and select the WiFi network: 1. Check the WPS instructions for... to use WPS to connect to the Network and 16 Access the Router User Manual Your computer connects to the router with Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) or you set up your computer to the local area network (LAN). Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable a LAN port ...
...its Power LED is lit). 2. Connect to the WiFi network: 1. Find and connect to the router's network through a wired or WiFi connection. Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router Connect to the network You can connect to the WiFi network To find and select the WiFi network: 1. Check the WPS instructions for... to use WPS to connect to the Network and 16 Access the Router User Manual Your computer connects to the router with Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) or you set up your computer to the local area network (LAN). Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable a LAN port ...
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...When you need to log in a letter or some other way. Automatic Internet Setup You can set up your router manually. Connect to the WiFi network. Within two minutes, on the router label. • NETGEAR account login. It is important that you understand the differences so that you connect... your ISP information and make sure that the computers and devices in to the router with the router: • ISP login. Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router 4. Your router is on your ISP. • WiFi network key, WiFi passphrase, or WiFi password. Before you use a web browser...
...When you need to log in a letter or some other way. Automatic Internet Setup You can set up your router manually. Connect to the WiFi network. Within two minutes, on the router label. • NETGEAR account login. It is important that you understand the differences so that you connect... your ISP information and make sure that the computers and devices in to the router with the router: • ISP login. Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router 4. Your router is on your ISP. • WiFi network key, WiFi passphrase, or WiFi password. Before you use a web browser...
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...page that your computer to access the Internet. If the browser does not display the NETGEAR installation assistant, do the following information to set up your router: • The ISP...to avoid being disconnected when the new WiFi settings take effect. 3. Installation and basic setup takes about 15 minutes to http://www.routerlogin.net and the Configuring the Internet Connection ...• Browse to http://www.routerlogin.net. Follow the onscreen instructions. Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router When your Internet service starts, your ISP to provide it. Make sure that the...
...page that your computer to access the Internet. If the browser does not display the NETGEAR installation assistant, do the following information to set up your router: • The ISP...to avoid being disconnected when the new WiFi settings take effect. 3. Installation and basic setup takes about 15 minutes to http://www.routerlogin.net and the Configuring the Internet Connection ...• Browse to http://www.routerlogin.net. Follow the onscreen instructions. Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router When your Internet service starts, your ISP to provide it. Make sure that the...
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You can also customize and manually specify your router to detect the Internet connection automatically when you first access the router web interface. This chapter contains the following sections: • Use the Internet Setup Wizard • Manually set up the Internet connection • Specify IPv6 Internet connections • Manage the MTU size 21 3 Specify Your Internet Settings Usually, the quickest way to set up the router to use your Internet connection is to allow your Internet settings.
You can also customize and manually specify your router to detect the Internet connection automatically when you first access the router web interface. This chapter contains the following sections: • Use the Internet Setup Wizard • Manually set up the Internet connection • Specify IPv6 Internet connections • Manage the MTU size 21 3 Specify Your Internet Settings Usually, the quickest way to set up the router to use your Internet connection is to allow your Internet settings.
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... Internet connection on page 22). 6. Select ADVANCED > Setup Wizard. Click the Next button. The Setup Wizard is not the same as the pages that is admin. Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router Use the Internet Setup Wizard You can view or change the router's Internet ...connection settings. To use the Setup Wizard to determine your router. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net. The Setup Wizard page displays. 5. The Setup Wizard searches your Internet...
... Internet connection on page 22). 6. Select ADVANCED > Setup Wizard. Click the Next button. The Setup Wizard is not the same as the pages that is admin. Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router Use the Internet Setup Wizard You can view or change the router's Internet ...connection settings. To use the Setup Wizard to determine your router. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net. The Setup Wizard page displays. 5. The Setup Wizard searches your Internet...
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The password is available, enter it in the Domain Name (If Required) field. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. The Internet Setup page displays. 5. Select an Internet IP Address radio button: • Get Dynamically from ISP. You must use . 11. For the other sections...using. Select a Router MAC Address radio button: • Use Default Address. Click the Apply button. The gateway is admin. Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router 3. In the Does your ISP assigned. If your ISP's primary DNS server. The router captures and uses the MAC address of your ...
The password is available, enter it in the Domain Name (If Required) field. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. The Internet Setup page displays. 5. Select an Internet IP Address radio button: • Get Dynamically from ISP. You must use . 11. For the other sections...using. Select a Router MAC Address radio button: • Use Default Address. Click the Apply button. The gateway is admin. Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router 3. In the Does your ISP assigned. If your ISP's primary DNS server. The router captures and uses the MAC address of your ...
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Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router 12. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is often an email address. ...Service Provider menu, select the encapsulation method: PPPoE, L2TP, or PPTP. 7. To change the basic Internet setup: 1. The user name is using the Internet connection. If the NETGEAR website does not display within one minute, see You cannot access the Internet on Demand, or Manually Connect... In the Login field, enter the login name that you logged in to log in . The Internet Setup page displays. 5. The password is the one on the network is admin.
Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router 12. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is often an email address. ...Service Provider menu, select the encapsulation method: PPPoE, L2TP, or PPTP. 7. To change the basic Internet setup: 1. The user name is using the Internet connection. If the NETGEAR website does not display within one minute, see You cannot access the Internet on Demand, or Manually Connect... In the Login field, enter the login name that you logged in to log in . The Internet Setup page displays. 5. The password is the one on the network is admin.
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... to a single zero or omit it. A login window opens. 3. The user name and password are saved. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6. Enter the router admin user name and password. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6. Requirements for an IPv6 Internet connection To set up an IPv6 Internet connection through autodetection: 1. From the Internet... name is the one that you logged in a row Use auto detect for entering IPv6 addresses IPv6 addresses are separated by colons. Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router 4. The IPv6 page displays. 5.
... to a single zero or omit it. A login window opens. 3. The user name and password are saved. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6. Enter the router admin user name and password. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6. Requirements for an IPv6 Internet connection To set up an IPv6 Internet connection through autodetection: 1. From the Internet... name is the one that you logged in a row Use auto detect for entering IPv6 addresses IPv6 addresses are separated by colons. Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router 4. The IPv6 page displays. 5.
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Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router To set up an IPv6 Internet connection by the underline (_) under the IPv6 address. The router automatically detects the information in . The number ... network. 2. Select an IPv6 Filtering radio button: Specify Your Internet Settings 28 User Manual The user name and password are case-sensitive. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6. Your router uses any remote relay router that is available on LAN field. Select an IP Address Assignment radio button: • Use DHCP Server...
Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router To set up an IPv6 Internet connection by the underline (_) under the IPv6 address. The router automatically detects the information in . The number ... network. 2. Select an IPv6 Filtering radio button: Specify Your Internet Settings 28 User Manual The user name and password are case-sensitive. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6. Your router uses any remote relay router that is available on LAN field. Select an IP Address Assignment radio button: • Use DHCP Server...
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... device that you logged in. Set up an IPv6 pass-through Internet connection In pass-through IPv6 Internet connection: 1. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6. Your settings are saved. The user name and password are case-sensitive. Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router • Secured. The page adjusts, but no additional fields display. 6.
... device that you logged in. Set up an IPv6 pass-through Internet connection In pass-through IPv6 Internet connection: 1. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6. Your settings are saved. The user name and password are case-sensitive. Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router • Secured. The page adjusts, but no additional fields display. 6.
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... DNS servers, the router uses the DNS servers that are case-sensitive. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6. The IPv6 address and prefix length of the default IPv6 gateway for the IPv4 Internet connection on the Internet... Setup page. (See Manually set up the Internet connection on your home network (the LAN). 8. The password ... Length. In secured mode, which is the one automatically from its MAC address. 9. Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router 3.
... DNS servers, the router uses the DNS servers that are case-sensitive. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6. The IPv6 address and prefix length of the default IPv6 gateway for the IPv4 Internet connection on the Internet... Setup page. (See Manually set up the Internet connection on your home network (the LAN). 8. The password ... Length. In secured mode, which is the one automatically from its MAC address. 9. Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router 3.