NETGEAR Nighthawk X6S Manuals

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NETGEAR Nighthawk X6S User Manual

Netgear Nighthawk X6S Manual

Brand: NETGEAR | Category: Wireless Router | Size: 0.67 MB

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NETGEAR Nighthawk X6S User Manual

NETGEAR Nighthawk X6S User Manual (189 pages)

AC3000 Tri-Band WiFi Router

Brand: NETGEAR | Category: Wireless Router | Size: 3.41 MB

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User Manual
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Table of Contents
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The Chapter Contains the Following Sections
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Chapter 1 Hardware Overview of the Router

10
Unpack Your Router

10
Extend the Antennas

10
- Hardware Overview of the Router
  10
Leds and Buttons on the Top Panel

11
Ports, Buttons, and Connectors on the Back Panel

12
- USB Port on the Back Panel
  13
Router Label

13
Position the Router

14
Cable Your Router

15
- Turn the Leds on or off Using the LED On/Off Switch
  15
- Disable or Enable LED Blinking or Turn off Leds
  17
Chapter 2 Connect to the Network and Access the Router

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Connect to the Router

19
Use a Web Browser to Access the Router

20
- Automatic Internet Setup
  20
- Log in to the Router
  22
Install the Router with the NETGEAR up App

22
Change the Language

23
Access the Router with the NETGEAR Genie App

23
Chapter 3 Specify Your Internet Settings

26
Chapter 4 Optimize Performance

42
- Manage Wi-Fi Multimedia Quality of Service
  43
- Improve Network Connections with Universal Plug-N-Play
  44
Chapter 5 Control Access to the Internet

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Chapter 6 Manage Dynamic DNS and Access Storage Devices through the

60
Chapter 7 Manage the Basic Wifi Network Settings

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Chapter 8 Share a Storage Device Attached to the Router

87
Chapter 9 Use the Router as a Media Server

100
Chapter 10 Share a USB Printer

105
Chapter 11 Manage the Advanced Wifi Features

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Set up a Wifi Schedule

111
Manage the WPS Settings

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- Manage the Advanced Wifi Features
  111
Manage Advanced Wifi Settings

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Specify How the Router Manages Wifi Clients

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- Manage Airtime Fairness
  114
- Manage Implicit Beamforming
  114
- Manage MU-MIMO
  115
Use the Router as a Wifi Access Point Only

115
Chapter 12 Manage the WAN and LAN Network Settings

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- Manage the WAN Security Settings
  118
- Set up a Default DMZ Server
  119
- Set up Ethernet Port Aggregation
  119
- View Ethernet Port Aggregation Status
  120
- Manage IGMP Proxying
  121
- Manage NAT Filtering
  121
- Manage the SIP Application-Level Gateway
  122
- Manage the LAN IP Address Settings
  122
- Manage the Router Information Protocol Settings
  123
- Manage the DHCP Server Address Pool
  124
- Manage Reserved LAN IP Addresses
  125
  - Reserve a LAN IP Address
    125
  - Change a Reserved IP Address
    126
  - Remove a Reserved IP Address Entry
    126
- Disable the Built-In DHCP Server
  127
- Change the Router's Device Name
  127
- Set up and Manage Custom Static Routes
  128
  - Set up a Static Route
    129
  - Change a Static Route
    130
  - Remove a Static Route
    130
- Set up a Bridge for a Port Group or VLAN Tag Group
  131
  - Set up a Bridge for a Port Group
    131
  - Set up a Bridge for a VLAN Tag Group
    132
Chapter 13 Manage the Router and Monitor the Traffic

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Chapter 14 Use VPN to Access Your Network

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Chapter 15 Manage Port Forwarding and Port Triggering

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- Manage Port Forwarding to a Local Server for Services and Applications
  164
- Manage Port Triggering for Services and Applications
  168
  - Add a Port Triggering Rule
    169
  - Change a Port Triggering Rule
    170
  - Remove a Port Triggering Rule
    171
  - Specify the Time-Out for Port Triggering
    171
  - Disable Port Triggering
    172
  - Application Example: Port Triggering for Internet Relay Chat
    172
  - Troubleshooting
    174
Chapter 16 Troubleshooting

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- Reboot the Router from Its Web Interface
  175
- Quick Tips
  175
  - Sequence to Restart Your Network
    175
  - Check Ethernet Cable Connections
    175
  - Wifi Settings
    176
  - Network Settings
    176
- Troubleshoot with the Leds
  176
  - Standard LED Behavior When the Router Is Powered on
    176
  - Power LED Is off or Blinking
    176
  - Power LED Stays Amber
    177
  - Internet or Ethernet Leds Are off
    177
  - Wifi LED Is off
    177
- You Cannot Log in to the Router
  177
- You Cannot Access the Internet
  178
  - Check the WAN IP Address
    178
  - Troubleshoot Pppoe
    179
  - Troubleshoot Internet Browsing
    180
- Changes Are Not Saved
  181
- Troubleshoot Wifi Connectivity
  181
- Troubleshoot Your Network Using the Ping Utility
  181
  - Test the LAN Path to Your Router
    181
  - Test the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device
    182
Chapter 17 Supplemental Information

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- Factory Settings
  185
- Technical Specifications
  188

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NETGEAR Nighthawk X6S Quick Start Manual

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