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Getting Started with NETGEAR Genie
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N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800
Use NETGEAR Genie after Installation
When you first set up your router, NETGEAR Genie automatically starts when you launch an
Internet browser on a computer that is connected to the router. You can use NETGEAR
Genie again if you want to view or change settings for the router.
1. Laun
ch your browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the router.
2. Ty
pe http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com.
The login window displays:
admin
********
3. Enter admin for the router user name and password for the router password, both in
lowercase letters.
Note: The router user name and password are different from the user name
and p
assword for logging in to your Internet connection. See Types of Logins
and Access o
n page 16 for more information.
Upgrade Router Firmware
When you set up your router and are connected to the Internet, the router automatically checks
for you to see if a newer firmware is available. If it is, a message is displayed on the top of the screen
.
See Upgrade the Router Firmware o
n page 72 for more information about upgrading
firmware.
Click the message when it shows up, and click Y
es to upgrade the router with the latest
firmware. After the upgrade, the router restarts.
CAUTION:
Do not try to go online, turn off the router, shut down the computer, or do
anything else to the router until the router finishes restarting and the Power
LED has stopped blinking for several seconds.