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NETGEAR genie Apps Restart My Media Service 35 Refresh the Source Folder 35 Manage My Media File Sharing 36 Use the genie App to Share Media ... Troubleshooting Use the genie App to Register Your Product 50 Use Desktop genie to Register Your Product 50 Use Desktop genie to Update the Router Firmware 51 Use the genie App to Reboot the Router 52 Use Desktop genie to Reboot the Router 52 Use Desktop genie to Run Ping Test...
NETGEAR genie Apps Restart My Media Service 35 Refresh the Source Folder 35 Manage My Media File Sharing 36 Use the genie App to Share Media ... Troubleshooting Use the genie App to Register Your Product 50 Use Desktop genie to Register Your Product 50 Use Desktop genie to Update the Router Firmware 51 Use the genie App to Reboot the Router 52 Use Desktop genie to Reboot the Router 52 Use Desktop genie to Run Ping Test...
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.... Select Settings. 3. NETGEAR genie Apps Install the NETGEAR genie Desktop App on a Computer The desktop apps run on your desktop to use the genie desktop apps to do the following: • Automatically repair common WiFi network problems. • Get easy access to new router firmware when it is available....XP SP3, Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Mac OS 10.6 or later. Launch the genie app and tap Login. Visit the NETGEAR genie web page at www.NETGEAR.com/genie. 2. Locate your home network. A login prompt displays. Open the app that you use to your router from starting ...
.... Select Settings. 3. NETGEAR genie Apps Install the NETGEAR genie Desktop App on a Computer The desktop apps run on your desktop to use the genie desktop apps to do the following: • Automatically repair common WiFi network problems. • Get easy access to new router firmware when it is available....XP SP3, Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Mac OS 10.6 or later. Launch the genie app and tap Login. Visit the NETGEAR genie web page at www.NETGEAR.com/genie. 2. Locate your home network. A login prompt displays. Open the app that you use to your router from starting ...
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...network and join it supports the parental controls feature. If your router to manage your desktop or in to download and install the NETGEAR Live Parental Controls management utility. 7. Once the router is working, the browser automatically goes online and displays the Parental Controls web ...the app that you to control the Internet content on your WiFi connections. 2. Click the Next button. NETGEAR genie Apps • Filtering Level. NETGEAR genie checks the firmware for your Internet connection is managed the first time by an OpenDNS user, only that can manage this router...
...network and join it supports the parental controls feature. If your router to manage your desktop or in to download and install the NETGEAR Live Parental Controls management utility. 7. Once the router is working, the browser automatically goes online and displays the Parental Controls web ...the app that you to control the Internet content on your WiFi connections. 2. Click the Next button. NETGEAR genie Apps • Filtering Level. NETGEAR genie checks the firmware for your Internet connection is managed the first time by an OpenDNS user, only that can manage this router...
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6. Administration and Troubleshooting This chapter contains the following sections: • Use the genie App to Register Your Product • Use Desktop genie to Register Your Product • Use Desktop genie to Update the Router Firmware • Use the genie App to Reboot the Router • Use Desktop genie to Reboot the Router • Use Desktop genie to Run Ping Test • Use Desktop genie to Run Traceroute • Use Desktop genie to Perform a DNS Lookup • Use Desktop genie to View a Computer Profile • Use Desktop genie to Access Network Support 6 49
6. Administration and Troubleshooting This chapter contains the following sections: • Use the genie App to Register Your Product • Use Desktop genie to Register Your Product • Use Desktop genie to Update the Router Firmware • Use the genie App to Reboot the Router • Use Desktop genie to Reboot the Router • Use Desktop genie to Run Ping Test • Use Desktop genie to Run Traceroute • Use Desktop genie to Perform a DNS Lookup • Use Desktop genie to View a Computer Profile • Use Desktop genie to Access Network Support 6 49
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... Home screen displays. 4. The Router Settings screen displays with the Wireless Settings tab selected. 6. The genie app checks for firmware updates: 1. NETGEAR genie Apps 7. Select Update. 7. You see either the message "Current firmware version is password. Click the Register button. Your product is available, click the Next button. 9. Click the genie icon on...
... Home screen displays. 4. The Router Settings screen displays with the Wireless Settings tab selected. 6. The genie app checks for firmware updates: 1. NETGEAR genie Apps 7. Select Update. 7. You see either the message "Current firmware version is password. Click the Register button. Your product is available, click the Next button. 9. Click the genie icon on...
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The firmware is operating. • Blinking white. DSL LED • Solid white. The 2.4 GHz WiFi radio is upgrading, or the Reset button was pressed. • Blinking white. ... not connected to indicate modem router activity: LED Description Power LED • Solid white. A USB storage device is connected and is corrupted. • Off. The firmware is ready. • Blinking white. LEDs The LEDs on the DSL line. • Off. The modem router is sending or receiving WiFi traffic. • Off...
The firmware is operating. • Blinking white. DSL LED • Solid white. The 2.4 GHz WiFi radio is upgrading, or the Reset button was pressed. • Blinking white. ... not connected to indicate modem router activity: LED Description Power LED • Solid white. A USB storage device is connected and is corrupted. • Off. The firmware is ready. • Blinking white. LEDs The LEDs on the DSL line. • Off. The modem router is sending or receiving WiFi traffic. • Off...
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... 38 Change the Language 40 Change the admin Password 40 Set Up Password Recovery 41 Let the Modem Router Automatically Update Its Firmware 42 Access the Modem Router With the NETGEAR genie App 42 Chapter 3 Manage the Internet Settings Manually Use the Internet Setup Wizard After Initial Setup 45 Manually Set Up...
... 38 Change the Language 40 Change the admin Password 40 Set Up Password Recovery 41 Let the Modem Router Automatically Update Its Firmware 42 Access the Modem Router With the NETGEAR genie App 42 Chapter 3 Manage the Internet Settings Manually Use the Internet Setup Wizard After Initial Setup 45 Manually Set Up...
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Nighthawk X4S AC2600 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7800 Set Up the Modem Router to Work With TiVo 180 Play Videos...181 Play Music or View Photos ...Printer 187 Use the Scan Feature of a Multifunction USB Printer 187 Manage the NETGEAR USB Control Center Settings 189 Turn Off Automatic Startup of the NETGEAR USB Control Center 189 Change the NETGEAR USB Control Center Language 190 Specify the Time-Out 190 Chapter 11 Manage ... Static Route 214 Remove a Static Route 215 Chapter 12 Manage the Modem Router and Monitor the Traffic Update the Firmware of the Modem Router 217 Check for New...
Nighthawk X4S AC2600 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7800 Set Up the Modem Router to Work With TiVo 180 Play Videos...181 Play Music or View Photos ...Printer 187 Use the Scan Feature of a Multifunction USB Printer 187 Manage the NETGEAR USB Control Center Settings 189 Turn Off Automatic Startup of the NETGEAR USB Control Center 189 Change the NETGEAR USB Control Center Language 190 Specify the Time-Out 190 Chapter 11 Manage ... Static Route 214 Remove a Static Route 215 Chapter 12 Manage the Modem Router and Monitor the Traffic Update the Firmware of the Modem Router 217 Check for New...
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Nighthawk X4S AC2600 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7800 Manually Upload New Firmware and Update the Modem Router 218 Manage the Configuration File of the Modem Router 219 Back Up the Settings 219 Restore the Settings 220 Recover ...
Nighthawk X4S AC2600 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7800 Manually Upload New Firmware and Update the Modem Router 218 Manage the Configuration File of the Modem Router 219 Back Up the Settings 219 Restore the Settings 220 Recover ...
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If the features or behavior of your firmware. Note In this manual, the terms wireless and WiFi are made available from time to update your product does not match what is described in this guide, you might need to time at support.netgear.com. • eSATA Port on the Right Panel on ... Panel Product Label on page 17 Note For more information about the topics that are covered in this manual, visit the support website at downloadcenter.netgear.com.You can check for and download new firmware manually. Note Firmware updates with new features and bug fixes are interchangeable. 10
If the features or behavior of your firmware. Note In this manual, the terms wireless and WiFi are made available from time to update your product does not match what is described in this guide, you might need to time at support.netgear.com. • eSATA Port on the Right Panel on ... Panel Product Label on page 17 Note For more information about the topics that are covered in this manual, visit the support website at downloadcenter.netgear.com.You can check for and download new firmware manually. Note Firmware updates with new features and bug fixes are interchangeable. 10
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... Password on page 40 • Set Up Password Recovery on page 41 • Let the Modem Router Automatically Update Its Firmware on page 42 • Access the Modem Router With the NETGEAR genie App on page 42 19 2 Install and Access the Modem Router and Its Network This chapter describes how you...
... Password on page 40 • Set Up Password Recovery on page 41 • Let the Modem Router Automatically Update Its Firmware on page 42 • Access the Modem Router With the NETGEAR genie App on page 42 19 2 Install and Access the Modem Router and Its Network This chapter describes how you...
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...the upgrade. Access the Modem Router With the NETGEAR genie App The genie app is the easy dashboard for managing, monitoring, and repairing your modem router and are case-sensitive. For information about manually upgrading firmware, see if newer firmware is available. The default password is admin. ...://www.routerlogin.net. The genie app can help you with the latest firmware, click the Yes button. Nighthawk X4S AC2600 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7800 Let the Modem Router Automatically Update Its Firmware When you set up your home network from a computer or WiFi device...
...the upgrade. Access the Modem Router With the NETGEAR genie App The genie app is the easy dashboard for managing, monitoring, and repairing your modem router and are case-sensitive. For information about manually upgrading firmware, see if newer firmware is available. The default password is admin. ...://www.routerlogin.net. The genie app can help you with the latest firmware, click the Yes button. Nighthawk X4S AC2600 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7800 Let the Modem Router Automatically Update Its Firmware When you set up your home network from a computer or WiFi device...
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The chapter includes the following sections: • Update the Firmware of the Modem Router on page 217 • Manage the Configuration File of the Modem Router on page 219 • Recover the admin Password on ...
The chapter includes the following sections: • Update the Firmware of the Modem Router on page 217 • Manage the Configuration File of the Modem Router on page 219 • Recover the admin Password on ...
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... in flash memory. The Firmware Update page displays. 5. The modem router locates the firmware, downloads it . 6. Nighthawk X4S AC2600 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7800 Update the Firmware of the Modem Router The modem router firmware is password. Check for New Firmware and Update the Modem Router... password. The modem router detects new firmware if any is complete, your modem router: 1. When the upload is available and displays a message asking if you to the Internet. You can also visit the NETGEAR support website, download the firmware manually, and update the modem router to...
... in flash memory. The Firmware Update page displays. 5. The modem router locates the firmware, downloads it . 6. Nighthawk X4S AC2600 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7800 Update the Firmware of the Modem Router The modem router firmware is password. Check for New Firmware and Update the Modem Router... password. The modem router detects new firmware if any is complete, your modem router: 1. When the upload is available and displays a message asking if you to the Internet. You can also visit the NETGEAR support website, download the firmware manually, and update the modem router to...
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...X4S AC2600 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7800 a. Manually Upload New Firmware and Update the Modem Router Downloading firmware and updating the modem router are two separate tasks that is connected to the network. 4. Visit downloadcenter.netgear.com, locate the support page for your ...modem router: 1. The BASIC Home page displays. 6. Read the new firmware release notes to the firmware file. A login window opens. 5. The user name is admin. ...
...X4S AC2600 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7800 a. Manually Upload New Firmware and Update the Modem Router Downloading firmware and updating the modem router are two separate tasks that is connected to the network. 4. Visit downloadcenter.netgear.com, locate the support page for your ...modem router: 1. The BASIC Home page displays. 6. Read the new firmware release notes to the firmware file. A login window opens. 5. The user name is admin. ...
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... window opens. Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that the modem router runs the new firmware version: a. Select ADVANCED > Administration > Backup Settings. Nighthawk X4S AC2600 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7800 8. The user name and password are stored within the modem router in the top right, under the Logout...
... window opens. Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that the modem router runs the new firmware version: a. Select ADVANCED > Administration > Backup Settings. Nighthawk X4S AC2600 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7800 8. The user name and password are stored within the modem router in the top right, under the Logout...
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... the restoration is NETGEAR_D7800.cfg. 7. Manage the Modem Router and Monitor the Traffic 220 This process takes about two minutes. The name of corrupting the firmware, do not close the browser, click a link, or load a new page. The name of your computer. For example, do not interrupt the restoration. Do not... backed up: 1. Wait until the modem router finishes restarting and the Power LED turns solid white. Nighthawk X4S AC2600 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7800 The Backup Settings page displays. 5.
... the restoration is NETGEAR_D7800.cfg. 7. Manage the Modem Router and Monitor the Traffic 220 This process takes about two minutes. The name of corrupting the firmware, do not close the browser, click a link, or load a new page. The name of your computer. For example, do not interrupt the restoration. Do not... backed up: 1. Wait until the modem router finishes restarting and the Power LED turns solid white. Nighthawk X4S AC2600 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7800 The Backup Settings page displays. 5.
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... AC2600 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7800 After you configured in the modem router. Do not turn off the modem router. Use the Reset Button CAUTION: This process erases all settings that you reset the modem router to the right of corrupting the firmware, do not close the browser, click a link...
... AC2600 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7800 After you configured in the modem router. Do not turn off the modem router. Use the Reset Button CAUTION: This process erases all settings that you reset the modem router to the right of corrupting the firmware, do not close the browser, click a link...
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....net. The user name and password are case-sensitive. Disable LED Blinking or Turn Off LEDs The LEDs on the top panel of corrupting the firmware, do not close the browser, click a link, or load a new page. You can disable LED blinking for network communications, or turn off... the modem router. A login window opens. 3. Nighthawk X4S AC2600 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7800 To erase the settings: 1. The Backup Settings page displays. 5. This process takes about two minutes. Wait until the modem router finishes restarting and ...
....net. The user name and password are case-sensitive. Disable LED Blinking or Turn Off LEDs The LEDs on the top panel of corrupting the firmware, do not close the browser, click a link, or load a new page. You can disable LED blinking for network communications, or turn off... the modem router. A login window opens. 3. Nighthawk X4S AC2600 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7800 To erase the settings: 1. The Backup Settings page displays. 5. This process takes about two minutes. Wait until the modem router finishes restarting and ...
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... The operation mode (Router or AP Mode) of the modem router firmware. The default IP address is assigned to change too. Firmware Version The version of the modem router. If you upgrade the firmware on modem router, the language version might change the operation mode, see...unique physical address that are attached to the Internet. Nighthawk X4S AC2600 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7800 Field Description Router Information Hardware Version The modem router model. If you upgrade the firmware on page 210. For information about how to the Internet port.
... The operation mode (Router or AP Mode) of the modem router firmware. The default IP address is assigned to change too. Firmware Version The version of the modem router. If you upgrade the firmware on modem router, the language version might change the operation mode, see...unique physical address that are attached to the Internet. Nighthawk X4S AC2600 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7800 Field Description Router Information Hardware Version The modem router model. If you upgrade the firmware on page 210. For information about how to the Internet port.