Owner's Manual
Table Of Contents
- User Manual
- Contents
- 1. Overview
- 2. Connect to the Network and Access the Router
- 3. Specify Your Internet Settings
- Use the Internet Setup Wizard
- Manually Set Up the Internet Connection
- Specify IPv6 Internet Connections
- Requirements for Entering IPv6 Addresses
- Use Auto Detect for an IPv6 Internet Connection
- Use Auto Config for an IPV6 Internet Connection
- Set Up an IPv6 6rd Tunnel Internet Connection
- Set Up an IPv6 6to4 Tunnel Internet Connection
- Set Up an IPv6 Pass Through Internet Connection
- Set Up an IPv6 Fixed Internet Connection
- Set Up an IPv6 DHCP Internet Connection
- Set Up an IPv6 PPPoE Internet Connection
- Change the MTU Size
- 4. Control Access to the Internet
- Enable Circle With Disney
- Activate and Manage NETGEAR Armor using the Orbi app
- Allow or Block Access to Your Network
- Use Keywords to Block Internet Sites
- Delete Keywords That Are Used to Block Internet Sites
- Avoid Blocking on a Trusted Computer
- Block Services From the Internet
- Manage Network Access Control Lists
- Schedule When to Block Internet Sites and Services
- Set Up Security Event Email Notifications
- 5. Optimize Performance
- 6. Specify Network Settings
- View or Change WAN Settings
- Dynamic DNS
- Set Up a Default DMZ Server
- Change the Router’s Device Name
- Change the LAN TCP/IP Settings
- Use the Router as a DHCP Server
- Disable the DHCP Server Feature in the Router
- Manage Reserved LAN IP Addresses
- Custom Static Routes
- Specify Basic WiFi Settings
- Set Up a Guest WiFi Network
- View or Change Advanced WiFi Settings
- Use the Router as a WiFi Access Point
- Set Up Router Mode
- Generate a New Backhaul Password
- Set Up a Bridge for a Port Group or VLAN Tag Group
- Enable British Telecom IGMP Proxy Support
- 7. Manage Your Network
- Update the Router and Satellite Firmware
- Change the admin Password
- Set Up Password Recovery
- Recover the admin Password
- View Router Status
- View Satellite Status
- View and Manage Logs of Router Activity
- View Devices Connected to the Network or Edit Device Information
- View Satellites Connected to the Network or Edit Satellite Information
- Monitor Internet Traffic
- Manage the Router Configuration File
- Set Up Remote Management
- Use Remote Access
- Remotely access your router using the Orbi app
- 8. Customize Internet Traffic Rules for Ports
- 9. Use VPN to Access Your Network
- 10. Troubleshooting
- 11. Supplemental Information
- Quick Start Guide
- Product Info
Enable Circle With Disney With the Orbi App
Before enabling Circle, make sure that your Orbi router is in router mode (which is the
default mode). Your router must be in router mode to work with Circle. You can’t enable
Circle if your router is in access point (AP) mode or bridge mode.
To enable Circle with Disney using the Orbi app:
1. Launch the Orbi app.
The dashboard displays.
2. Tap Parental Controls.
The Parental Control page displays.
3. Move the Enable Circle slider to the right to enable Circle with Disney.
4. Tap the Download and Install Circle App button.
5. Download the Circle app.
You must use the Circle app to finish setting up your Circle account.
6.
Launch the Circle app and follow the prompts.
Activate and Manage NETGEAR Armor using
the Orbi app
NETGEAR Armor is an advanced multi-layer cyber security solution that protects not
only your network but individual devices as well. NETGEAR Armor protects your devices
from viruses, spyware, hackers, spam, and phishing.
For more information about NETGEAR Armor, visit
netgear.com/landings/armor/default.aspx.
Use the NETGEAR Orbi app to activate and manage NETGEAR Armor.
To activate Armor using the Orbi app:
1. Launch the Orbi app.
The dashboard displays.
2. Tap Security.
The Armor page displays.
3. Tap the Activate button.
Note: It might take about five seconds to verify your NETGEAR account credentials.
NETGEAR Armor activates.
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