Use Netgear Genie After Installation; Upgrade The Firmware - NETGEAR AC1200 JR6100 User Manual

If the router does not connect to the Internet:
1. Review your settings. Make sure that you have selected the correct options and typed
everything correctly.
2. Contact your ISP to verify that you have the correct configuration information.
3. Read Chapter 9,
contact NETGEAR technical support.

Use NETGEAR genie after Installation

When you first set up your router, NETGEAR genie automatically starts when you launch an
Internet browser on a computer that is connected to the router. If you want to view or change
settings for the router, you can use genie again.
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To log in to the gateway:
1. Launch your browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the router.
2. Type http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com.
A login screen displays.
3. Enter admin for the router user name and password for the router password, both in
lowercase letters.
Note: The router user name and password are different from the user name
and password for logging in to your Internet connection. For more information,
see Login and Access

Upgrade the Firmware

When you set up your router and are connected to the Internet, the router automatically
checks for you to see if newer firmware is available. If it is, a message displays on the top of
the screen. For more information, see
Click the message when it displays, and click the Yes button to upgrade the router with the
latest firmware. After the upgrade, the router restarts.
WARNING:
To avoid the risk of corrupting the firmware, do not interrupt the
upgrade. For example, do not close the browser, click a link, or
load a new page. Do not turn off the router.
AC1200 WiFi Router JR6100
Troubleshooting. If problems persist, register your NETGEAR product and
on page 13.
Upgrade the Router Firmware
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