Installation Instructions

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You can use an Ethernet cable or connect wirelessly.
• For a wired connection, use an Ethernet cable to connect
your computer to an unused yellow Ethernet LAN port on
your modem router.
• To connect wirelessly, use the preset wireless security
settings on the label on the bottom of the modem router.
4. Launch a browser.
The first time that you connect to the modem router, the genie
screen displays. Follow the genie steps to connect to the Internet
If NETGEAR genie Does Not Display
• Close and reopen the browser. Type www.routerlogin.net in the
address bar, and type the user name admin and the default
password (password).
• Make sure that the computer is connected to one of the four LAN
Ethernet ports, or wirelessly to the modem router.
• Make sure that the modem router has power, and that its WiFi
LED is solid green.
• If the computer is set to a static or fixed IP address (this condition
is uncommon), change it to obtain an IP address automatically
from the modem router.