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Install and Access the Modem Router and
Its Network
This chapter describes how you can install and access the modem router and its network.
The chapter contains the following sections:
• Position Your Modem Router on page 20
• Connect to the Modem Router on page 21
• Set Up Your Modem Router for DSL Service on page 24
• Set Up the Modem Router for Cable or Fiber Service on page 32
• Log In to the Modem Router After Setup to View or Change Settings on page 38
• Change the Language on page 40
• Change the admin 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
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