User's Manual

Getting Started with NETGEAR genie

Mobile LTE Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1516

Router Dashboard (Basic Home Screen)

The router Basic Home screen has a dashboard that lets you see the status of your Internet

connection and network at a glance. You can click any of the six sections of the dashboard to

view more detailed information. The left column has the menus, and at the top there is an

Advanced tab that is used to access additional menus and screens.

Menus (Click the Advanced tab to view more)

Language

Help

Dashboard (Click to view details)

Figure 5. Router Basic Home screen with dashboard, language, and online help

• Home. This dashboard screen displays when you log in to the router.

• Internet. Set, update, and check the ISP settings of your router.

• Wireless. V

iew or change the wireless settings for your router.

• Attached Devices. V

iew the devices connected to your network.

• Parental Controls. Download and set up parental controls to prevent objectionable

content from reaching your computers.

• SMS Message. Se

nd and receive SMS messages.

• Advanced tab. Set the router up for unique situations

such as when remote access by IP

or by domain name from the Internet is needed. See Chapter 7, Advanced Settings.

Using this tab requires a solid understanding of networking concepts.

• Help & Support. Go to the NETGEAR support site to get information, help, and product

documentation. These links work once you have an Internet connection.