When the Welcome screen displays, click Setup to start the Genie. Follow the instructions to
3.
complete the setup. NETGEAR Genie checks your hardware setup and guides you through
connecting the router to the Internet and adding computers to your network.
Your wireless modem router connects to the Internet when any of the computers
connected to your network require access. When you launch a Web browser to access
the Internet, the router's Internet LED
View or Change Settings
You can view and change the settings in the following ways:
Log in to your router by clicking the desktop shortcut
•
desktop during the NETGEAR Genie setup. The shortcut icon is put on your desktop only
when you use the NETGEAR Genie setup method.
Log in to your router. See
•
Open the Router_Setup.html file that was placed on your desktop during the NETGEAR
•
Genie setup. This file provides setup and system information, the NETGEAR Technical
Support number, links to the NETGEAR website, and a router login link.
Settings Description
When the NETGEAR Genie setup is completed, your router has the following configuration
and informational settings. Some of these settings can be viewed in Router_Setup.html.
Configuration
Wireless settings. The preconfigured Wi-Fi network name (SSID), passphrase, and
•
security option (encryption protocol). See
information.
Internet connection including language and country as described in
•
page 24.
WAN port settings. This is your port address type (PPPoE by default) and ISP login name
•
and password. See
address types.
Login and System Information
Router login. The router administrator login name and password as described in
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the N150 Modem Router
System information. PC operating system, router serial number, and WAN Port MAC
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Address. See
Restrict Access by MAC Address
MAC addresses.
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Chapter 2. Router Internet Setup
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000 User Manual
Log In to the N150 Modem Router
Manual Setup (Basic Settings)
on page 21.
blinks to indicate ISP communication.
that was placed on your
on page 21.
on page 33 for more
Preset Security
on page 25 for more information about
on page 34 for more information about
on
Setup Wizard
Log In to