Verify The Cabling - NETGEAR N600 User Manual

4. Disconnect the cable from the modem (2). You will connect it to the router later.
5. Locate the Ethernet cable that came with the NETGEAR product. Securely insert that
Ethernet cable into your modem and into the Internet port of the router (3).
6. Locate the cable you removed from the modem in step 2. Securely insert that cable (4) into
a LAN port on the router such as LAN port 1.
7. Your network cables are connected, and you are ready to start your network. It is important
that you start your network in the correct sequence (first power on the modem, and after it
finishes starting up, power on the router).

Verify the Cabling

Verify that your router is cabled correctly by checking the router LEDs. Turn on the router by
pressing the On/Off button on the back.
• The Power LED lights amber when the router is turned on.
• The LAN port LEDs light green for each computer that is cabled to the router.
• The 2.4 GHz N/G-Band LED is lit, and the 5.0 GHz N-Band LED is lit.
• The Internet LED is lit. If it is not, make sure that the Ethernet cable is securely
attached to the router Internet port and the modem, and that the modem is powered on.
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