User Manual
Table Of Contents
- R6250 Smart WiFi Router
- Contents
- 1. Hardware Setup
- 2. Getting Started
- 3. NETGEAR genie Basic Settings
- 4. NETGEAR genie Advanced Home
- 5. USB Storage
- 6. ReadySHARE Printer
- 7. Security
- Keyword Blocking of HTTP Traffic
- Block Services (Port Filtering)
- Port Triggering to Open Incoming Ports
- Port Forwarding to Permit External Host Communications
- How Port Forwarding Differs from Port Triggering
- Set Up Port Forwarding to Local Servers
- Set Up Port Triggering
- Schedule Blocking
- Security Event Email Notifications
- 8. Administration
- 9. Advanced Settings
- 10. Troubleshooting
- A. Supplemental Information
- B. Notification of Compliance
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R6250 Smart WiFi Router
LEDs Never Turn Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Internet or Ethernet Port LEDs Are Off. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116
Wireless LEDs Are Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
The Push 'N' Connect (WPS) Button Blinks Amber . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116
Cannot Log In to the Router. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .117
Cannot Access the Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .117
Troubleshoot PPPoE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119
Troubleshoot Internet Browsing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Changes Not Saved . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120
Wireless Connectivity. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120
Wireless Signal Strength . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120
Troubleshoot Your Network Using the Ping Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .121
Test the LAN Path to Your Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .121
Test the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device . . . . . . . . . . .122
Appendix A Supplemental Information
Factory Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .124
Technical Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .126
Appendix B Notification of Compliance










