NETGEAR N300 Modem User Manual


 
Modem Router Setup
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N300 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN2200v3
NETGEAR Genie Setup
NETGEAR Genie is the easiest way to set up the modem router because it automates many
steps and verifies that those steps have been successfully completed. It takes about
15 minutes to complete.
1. L
ocate the DSL settings information (user name and password) provided by your ISP.
Contact your ISP if you do not have it.
2. C
onnect a computer to the modem router with an Ethernet cable.
3. Launch an Inte
rnet browser.
Your browser automatically displays the NETGEAR Genie screen.
4. Follow
the instructions to complete the setup. NETGEAR Genie checks your hardware setup
and guides you through connecting the modem router to the Internet and adding computers
to your network.
Your modem router connects to the Internet when any computer on your network
launches a W
eb browser to access the Internet. The modem router’s Internet LED
blinks.
View or Change Settings
You can view and change the settings in the following ways:
Log
in to your modem router. To do this you can click the shortcut that was placed
on your desktop during the NETGEAR Genie setup, or use an Internet browser. See Log
In to the Modem Router on p
age 20.
Op
en the Router_Setup.html file that was placed on your desktop during the NETGEAR
Genie setup. This file has setup and system information, the NETGEAR Technical
Support phone number, links to the NETGEAR website, and a modem router login link.
Settings Description
When the NETGEAR Genie is done, your modem router has the following settings. Some of
these can be viewed in Router_Setup.html.
Lang
uage and country as described in Setup Wizard on page 22.
Intern
et connection settings as described in Manual Setup (Basic Settings) on page 23.
Network settings.
The NETGEAR Genie steps you through connecting from your
computer to the modem router.