Use Netgear Genie After Installation; Upgrade Wifi Dsl Modem Router Firmware - NETGEAR D6300 User Manual

Use NETGEAR genie after Installation

When you first set up your modem router, NETGEAR genie automatically starts when you
launch an Internet browser on a computer that is connected to the modem router. You can
use NETGEAR genie again if you want to view or change settings for the modem router.
1. Launch your browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the modem
router.
2. Type http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com.
The login window displays:
3. Enter admin for the modem router user name and password for the modem router
password, both in lowercase letters.
Note: The modem router user name and password are different from the
user name and password for logging in to your Internet connection.
See Types of Logins and Access

Upgrade WiFi DSL Modem Router Firmware

When you set up your modem router and are connected to the Internet, the modem router
automatically checks for you to see if newer firmware is available. If it is, a message is
displayed on the top of the screen. See
page 87 for more information about upgrading firmware.
Click the message when it shows up, and click Yes to upgrade the modem router with the
latest firmware. After the upgrade, the modem router restarts.
CAUTION:
Do not try to go online, turn off the modem router, shut down the computer,
or do anything else to the modem router until the modem router finishes
restarting and the Power LED has stopped blinking for several seconds.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router
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Upgrade the WiFi DSL Modem Router Firmware
Get Started with NETGEAR genie
on page 22 for more information.
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