NETGEAR D6200 Installation Manual
NETGEAR D6200 Installation Manual

NETGEAR D6200 Installation Manual

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NETGEAR, Inc.
350 East Plumeria Drive
San Jose, CA 95134, USA
December 2012
D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router

Installation Guide

Package Contents

The box should contain the following items. If any items are
incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer.
D6200 Modem
Router
Power adapter
Ethernet cable
Phone cable
Filter/splitter
The filter or splitter
provided depends
on the region.

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  • Page 1: Package Contents

    D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router https://my.netgear.com. Installation Guide You must register your product before you can use NETGEAR telephone support. NETGEAR recommends registering your product through the NETGEAR web site. Phone (US only): 1-888-NETGEAR...
  • Page 2 United States and/or other countries. Information is subject to change without notice. © NETGEAR, Inc. All rights reserved. *Note: Connect to the telephone line for ADSL Internet or to the cable/fiber modem from the Gigabit Ethernet WAN port.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Access the Router to Make Changes ....10 NETGEAR genie App ....... . 11 NETGEAR genie Mobile App .
  • Page 4: Before You Begin (Dsl Connection)

    For example, you could say: I need my DSL service user name and password. Can you help Note: If your provider says that they do not support NETGEAR devices, tell them you need only your DSL user name and...
  • Page 5 DSL Internet Service Provider Phone Number AT&T DSL (not AT&T U-Verse) 877-722-3755 AT&T/BellSouth DSL (not AT&T U-Verse) 888-321-2375 CenturyLink 800-809-1410 Covad DSL 888-642-6823 EarthLink 888-829-8466 Qwest 800-247-7285 SureWest 888-639-1611 TDS DSL Support 866-571-6662 US Family 800-300-4256 Verizon 800-567-6789 Windstream 877-901-4692...
  • Page 6: Install Your Modem Router

    Install Your Modem Router Note: Keep your modem router in a vertical position. 1. Connect the router to your Internet service. You can connect either directly to a DSL line or to a fiber/cable modem.  To connect to a DSL line: a.
  • Page 7: Power On Your Router

     To connect to a cable/fiber modem: Connect one end of the yellow Ethernet cable to the WAN port on the router, and connect the other end to your cable/fiber modem. 2. Power on your router. a. Connect the power adapter to the router, and plug the power adapter into an outlet.
  • Page 8: Connect A Computer

    Use an Ethernet cable (not provided) to connect your computer to an Ethernet port on your router. • Connect wirelessly by using the preset wireless security settings on the label on the bottom of the router. 4. Open a web browser. The NETGEAR genie installation wizard displays.
  • Page 9: Preset Wireless Security

    The WiFi network name (SSID) and password are here. NETGEAR recommends that you do not change the preset SSID and password. If you do change the settings, the security SSID or password on the bottom of the product no longer apply.
  • Page 10: Wireless Network Settings

    Note: Your network name (SSID) and password are case-sensitive. Your network name, security method, and password need to be the same for all the wireless devices that are connected to your router on a network. Wireless Network Settings Record the default preset wireless settings that are printed on the label in the spaces here for easy reference.
  • Page 11: Join The Wireless Network

    Join the Wireless Network You can use either the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) method or the manual method to join your wireless network. WPS Method WPS lets you join your WiFi network without typing the password. If your wireless device supports WPS, the first time you join the network, you might be prompted to press the WPS button on the modem router.
  • Page 12: Access The Router To Make Changes

    Access the Router to Make Changes After you use genie to set up the modem router, you can log in to the modem router to view or change its settings.  To log in to the modem router: Launch a web browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the modem router.
  • Page 13: Netgear Genie App

    ReadySHARE Number of devices 16 Click here Click here Visit the NETGEAR genie web page at www.netgear.com/genie. From the genie app, you can view and configure settings for the following: • Internet. Monitor and repair Internet connectivity issues for both wired and wireless connections.
  • Page 14: Netgear Genie Mobile App

    To install the genie mobile app: Use your mobile device to navigate to the Apple AppStore or Google Play for Android and search for NETGEAR genie. You can use the following QR codes to speed up this process: iPad app...
  • Page 15: Readyshare Access

    Launch the app to display the dashboard screen. To use this app, you need a WiFi connection from your phone or iPad to your NETGEAR home network. • Manage WiFi settings and guest access for your home network. • View a map of your network.
  • Page 16: Readyshare Printer

    Click Connect. The readyshareconnect.exe file (for Windows) is available to download here: www.netgear.com/readyshare ReadySHARE Printer The USB Control Center utility allows you to control a shared USB device from the computer that is connected to the USB port on your router.
  • Page 17 When you launch the USB Control Center utility, a screen similar to the following displays: The main screen shows a device icon, the description for this USB device, and its status. Available. The device is available from the computer that you are using.
  • Page 18: Control Center Configuration

    Control Center Configuration Select Tools > Configuration to display the following screen: Automatically execute when logging on Windows. Select this check box to have the utility start automatically when you are logged in to Windows. Timeout. Specify the time-out value for holding the USB resource when it is not in use.
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If the browser does not display the web page: • Make sure that the computer is connected to one of the four LAN Ethernet ports, or wirelessly to the router. • Make sure that the modem router has power and that the WiFi LED is lit.
  • Page 20 d. Make sure that the Power LED is lit. If the LED is off, try plugging the power adapter cord into another power outlet. e. Wait for the WiFi LED to turn blue. Open a web browser and try to access the Internet. If steps 1–4 do not resolve the problem: Reset your modem router.
  • Page 21 Trademarks NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, and Connect with Innovation are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries in the United States and/or other countries. Information is subject to change without notice. Other brand and product names are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective holders.

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