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NETGEAR R7500 User Manual (184 pages)
Brand:
NETGEAR
| Category:
Wireless Router
| Size: 6.64 MB
Table of Contents
User Manual
1
Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1 Hardware Setup
8
Chapter 1 Hardware Setup
9
Unpack Your Router
9
Top View
9
Rear Panel
11
Turn the Leds on or off
12
Attach the Antennas
12
USB Ports on the Left Panel
13
Esata Port on the Right Panel
13
Connect an Esata Device
14
Position Your Router
14
Cable Your Router
15
Chapter 2 Connect to the Network and Access the Router
18
Connect to the Network
18
Wired Connection
18
Wifi Connection Using WPS
18
Wifi Connection
18
Label
19
Types of Logins
19
Use a Web Browser to Access the Router
19
Automatic Internet Setup
19
Log in to the Router
21
Change the Language
21
Access the Router with NETGEAR Genie Apps
22
Chapter 3 Specify Your Internet Settings
24
Use the Internet Setup Wizard
24
Manually Set up the Internet Connection
24
Specify an Internet Connection Without a Login
25
Specify an Internet Connection that Uses a Login
26
Specify Ipv6 Internet Connections
28
Requirements for Entering Ipv6 Addresses
30
Use Auto Detect for an Ipv6 Internet Connection
30
Use Auto Config for an Ipv6 Internet Connection
32
Set up an Ipv6 6To4 Tunnel Internet Connection
33
Set up an Ipv6 Pass through Internet Connection
35
Set up an Ipv6 Fixed Internet Connection
35
Set up an Ipv6 DHCP Internet Connection
37
Set up an Ipv6 Pppoe Internet Connection
39
Change the MTU Size
41
Chapter 4 Optimize Performance
45
Use Dynamic Qos to Optimize Internet Traffic Management
45
Enable Dynamic Qos
45
Enable or Disable the Automatic Qos Database Update
46
Manually Update the Dynamic Qos Database
47
Participate in Dynamic Qos Analytics
47
Improve Network Connections with Universal Plug and Play
48
Wi-Fi Multimedia Quality of Service
49
Chapter 5 Control Access to the Internet
52
Set up Parental Controls
52
Allow or Block Access to Your Network
53
Manage Network Access Control Lists
55
Delete Keywords from the Blocked List
56
Use Keywords to Block Internet Sites
57
Block Services from the Internet
58
Schedule When to Block Internet Sites and Services
60
Avoid Blocking on a Trusted Computer
61
Set up Security Event Email Notifications
61
Chapter 6 Share Storage Devices Attached to the Router
65
Connect an Esata Device to the Router
65
USB Device Requirements
65
Connect a USB Device to the Router
65
Access a Storage Device that Is Connected to the Router from a Mac
66
Access a Storage Device Connected to the Router from a Windows Computer.68
68
Access a Storage Device Connected to the Router from a Windows Computer
68
Map a USB Device to a Windows Network Drive
68
Back up Windows Computers with Readyshare Vault
69
Back up Mac Computers with Time Machine
69
Set up a USB Hard Drive on a Mac
69
Prepare to Back up a Large Amount of Data
70
Use Time Machine to Back up Onto a Storage Device
71
Control Access to a Storage Device
72
Use FTP Within the Network
73
View or Change Network Folders on a Device
74
Add a Network Folder on a Storage Device
75
Edit a Network Folder on a Storage Device
76
Approve USB Devices
77
Safely Remove a USB Device
78
Chapter 7 Access Storage Devices through the Internet
80
Access Storage Devices through the Internet
81
Set up FTP Access through the Internet
82
Access Storage Devices through the Internet with FTP
82
Dynamic DNS
83
Your Personal FTP Server
83
Set up a New Dynamic DNS Account
84
Specify a DNS Account that You Already Created
85
Change the Dynamic DNS Settings
86
Set up Your Personal FTP Server
87
Chapter 8 Use the Router as a Media Server
88
Specify Readydlna Media Server Settings
89
Play Music from a Storage Device with Itunes Server
89
Play Media from a USB Device on Tivo
91
Set up the Router to Work with Tivo
91
Play Videos
92
Play Music or View Photos
92
Copy Tivo Files to a Computer
93
Chapter 9 Share a USB Printer
94
Chapter 9 Share a USB Printer
95
Install the Printer Driver and Cable the Printer
95
Download the Readyshare Printer Utility
95
Install the Readyshare Printer Utility
95
Use the Shared Printer
97
Print Using the Shared Printer
98
View or Change the Status of a Printer
98
Use the Scan Feature of a Multifunction USB Printer
99
Change NETGEAR USB Control Center Settings
100
Change the Language
102
Specify the Time-Out
103
Chapter 10 Manage Your Network
106
Update the Router Firmware
106
Change the Admin Password
106
Set up Password Recovery
107
Recover the Admin Password
108
View Router Status
109
Display Internet Port Statistics
110
Check the Internet Connection Status
111
View and Manage Logs of Router Activity
112
Monitor Internet Traffictraffic Metering
113
Custom Static Routes
115
Set up a Static Route
116
Edit a Static Route
117
Delete a Static Route
117
View Devices Currently on the Network
118
Manage the Router Configuration File
119
Back up Settings
119
Restore Configuration Settings
120
Erase the Current Configuration Settings
120
Remote Management
121
Use Remote Access
123
Chapter 11 Network Settings
125
View or Change WAN Settings
125
Set up a Default DMZ Server
126
Change the Router's Device Name
127
Change the LAN TCP/IP Settings
128
Specify the IP Addresses that the Router Assigns
130
Disable the DHCP Server Feature in the Router
131
Manage Reserved LAN IP Addresses
132
Reserve an IP Address
132
Edit a Reserved IP Address
133
Delete a Reserved IP Address Entry
133
Use the WPS Wizard for Wifi Connections
134
Specify Basic Wifi Settings
134
Change the Wifi Mbps Settings
137
Change the Wifi Password or Security Level
138
Enable a Wifi Video Network
139
Set up a Guest Wifi Network
139
Enable a Video Guest Wifi Network
141
Control the Wireless Radios
142
Use the Wifi On/Off Button
142
Enable or Disable the Wireless Radios
142
Set up a Wireless Schedule
143
Specify WPS Settings
144
Use the Router as a Wireless Access Point
145
Use the Router in Bridge Mode
147
Chapter 12 Use VPN to Access Your Network
151
Set up a VPN Connection
151
Specify VPN Service in the Router
151
Install Openvpn Software on Your Computer
152
Use a VPN Tunnel
155
Use VPN to Access the Router's USB Device and Media
156
Use VPN to Access Your Internet Service at Home
157
Set up VPN Client Internet Access in the Router
157
Block VPN Client Internet Access in the Router
158
Use a VPN Tunnel to Access Your Internet Service at Home
159
Chapter 13 Specify Internet Port Settings
160
Set up Port Forwarding to a Local Server
161
Add a Custom Port Forwarding Service
163
Edit a Port Forwarding Service
164
Delete a Port Forwarding Entry
164
Application Example: Make a Local Web Server Public
165
How the Router Implements the Port Forwarding Rule
165
Set up Port Triggeringport Triggering
166
Add a Port Triggering Service
166
Enable Port Triggering
168
Troubleshooting
170
Chapter 14 Troubleshooting
171
Quick Tips
171
Sequence to Restart Your Network
171
Check Ethernet Cable Connections
171
Wireless Settings
171
Network Settings
171
Troubleshoot with the Leds
171
Standard LED Behavior When the Router Is Powered on
172
Power LED Is off or Blinking
172
Power LED Stays Amber
172
Leds Never Turn off
172
Internet or Ethernet Port Leds Are off
173
Wifi LED Is off
173
You Cannot Log in to the Router
173
You Cannot Access the Internet
174
Troubleshoot Pppoe
176
Troubleshoot Internet Browsing
176
Changes Are Not Saved
177
Troubleshoot Wireless Connectivity
177
Troubleshoot Your Network Using the Ping Utility
178
Test the LAN Path to Your Router
178
Test the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device
179
Chapter 15 Supplemental Information
180
Factory Settings
181
Technical Specifications
182
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Netgear R7500 User Manual (170 pages)
Smart WiFi Router
Brand:
Netgear
| Category:
Wireless Router
| Size: 6.37 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1 Hardware Setup
8
Unpack Your Router
9
Top View
9
Rear Panel
11
Turn the Leds on or off
11
Attach the Antennas
12
USB Ports on the Left Panel
12
Esata Port on the Right Panel
13
Connect an Esata Device
13
Position Your Router
14
Cable Your Router
15
Chapter 2 Connect to the Network and Access the Router
16
Connect to the Network
17
Wired Connection
17
Wifi Connection
17
Label
18
Types of Logins
18
Use a Web Browser to Access the Router
18
NETGEAR Genie Automatic Internet Setup
18
Log in to the Router
20
Change the Language
20
Access the Router with NETGEAR Genie Apps
21
Chapter 3 Specify Your Internet Settings
22
Use the Internet Setup Wizard
23
Manually Set up the Internet Connection
24
Specify an Internet Connection Without a Login
24
Specify an Internet Connection that Uses a Login
25
Specify Ipv6 Internet Connections
27
Requirements for Entering Ipv6 Addresses
28
Use Auto Detect for an Ipv6 Internet Connection
28
Use Auto Config for an Ipv6 Internet Connection
30
Set up an Ipv6 6To4 Tunnel Internet Connection
31
Set up an Ipv6 Pass through Internet Connection
33
Set up an Ipv6 Fixed Internet Connection
33
Set up an Ipv6 DHCP Internet Connection
35
Set up an Ipv6 Pppoe Internet Connection
36
Change the MTU Size
38
Chapter 4 Optimize Performance
40
Use Dynamic Qos to Optimize Internet Traffic Management
41
Enable Dynamic Qos
41
Enable or Disable the Automatic Qos Database Update
43
Manually Update the Dynamic Qos Database
43
Participate in Dynamic Qos Analytics
44
Improve Network Connections with Universal Plug and Play
45
Wi-Fi Multimedia Quality of Service
46
Chapter 5 Control Access to the Internet
48
Set up Parental Controls
49
Allow or Block Access to Your Network
51
Manage Network Access Control Lists
53
Use Keywords to Block Internet Sites
54
Delete Keywords from the Blocked List
55
Block Services from the Internet
55
Schedule When to Block Internet Sites and Services
57
Avoid Blocking on a Trusted Computer
58
Set up Security Event Email Notifications
60
Chapter 6 Share Storage Devices Attached to the Router
62
Connect an Esata Device to the Router
63
USB Device Requirements
63
Connect a USB Device to the Router
64
Access an Storage Device Connected to the Router
64
Map a USB Device to a Windows Network Drive
65
Back up Windows Computers with Readyshare Vault
66
Back up Mac Computers with Time Machine
66
Set up a USB Hard Drive on a Mac
66
Prepare to Back up a Large Amount of Data
67
Use Time Machine to Back up Onto a Storage Device
67
Control Access to a Storage Device
68
Use FTP Within the Network
70
View Network Folders on a Device
70
Add a Network Folder on a Storage Device
72
Edit a Network Folder on a Storage Device
73
Approve USB Devices
74
Safely Remove a USB Device
75
Chapter 7 Access Storage Devices through the Internet
77
Access Storage Devices through the Internet
78
Set up FTP Access through the Internet
78
Access Storage Devices through the Internet with FTP
79
Dynamic DNS
79
Your Personal FTP Server
80
Set up a New Dynamic DNS Account
80
Specify a DNS Account that You Already Created
81
Change the Dynamic DNS Settings
82
Set up Your Personal FTP Server
83
Chapter 8 Use the Router as a Media Server
84
Specify Readydlna Media Server Settings
85
Play Music from a Storage Device with Itunes Server
86
Play Media from a USB Device on Tivo
87
Chapter 9 Share a USB Printer
90
Install the Printer Driver and Cable the Printer
91
Download the Readyshare Printer Utility
91
Install the Readyshare Printer Utility
92
Use the Shared Printer
93
View or Change the Status of a Printer
94
Use the Scan Feature of a Multifunction USB Printer
95
Change NETGEAR USB Control Center Settings
96
Chapter 10 Manage Your Network
98
Update the Router Firmware
99
Change the Admin Password
100
Recover the Admin Password
100
View Router Status
102
Display Internet Port Statistics
102
Check the Internet Connection Status
103
View and Manage Logs of Router Activity
105
Monitor Internet Traffic
106
Custom Static Routes
107
Set up a Static Route
108
Edit a Static Route
109
Delete a Static Route
109
View Devices Currently on the Network
110
Manage the Router Configuration File
111
Back up Settings
111
Restore Configuration Settings
112
Erase the Current Configuration Settings
112
Remote Management
113
Chapter 11 Network Settings
115
View WAN Settings
116
Set up a Default DMZ Server
117
Change the Router's Device Name
118
Change the LAN TCP/IP Settings
118
Specify the IP Addresses that the Router Assigns
120
Disable the DHCP Server Feature in the Router
121
Manage Reserved LAN IP Addresses
122
Reserve an IP Address
122
Edit a Reserved IP Address
123
Delete a Reserved IP Address Entry
123
Use the WPS Wizard for Wifi Connections
124
Specify Basic Wifi Settings
125
Change the Wifi Mbps Settings
126
Change the Wifi Password or Security Level
128
Enable a Wifi Video Network
128
Set up a Guest Wifi Network
129
Enable a Video Guest Wifi Network
131
Control the Wireless Radios
132
Use the Wifi On/Off Button
132
Enable or Disable the Wireless Radios
132
Set up a Wireless Schedule
133
Specify WPS Settings
134
Use the Router as a Wireless Access Point
135
Use the Router in Bridge Mode
137
Chapter 12 Use VPN to Access Your Network
139
Set up a VPN Connection
140
Specify VPN Service in the Router
141
Install Openvpn Software on Your Computer
141
Use a VPN Tunnel
143
Use VPN to Access the Router's USB Device and Media
145
Use VPN to Access Your Internet Service at Home
145
Set up VPN Client Internet Access in the Router
145
Block VPN Client Internet Access in the Router
146
Use a VPN Tunnel to Access Your Internet Service at Home
147
Chapter 13 Specify Internet Port Settings
148
Set up Port Forwarding to a Local Server
149
Add a Custom Port Forwarding Service
150
Edit a Port Forwarding Service
151
Delete a Port Forwarding Entry
151
Application Example: Make a Local Web Server Public
152
How the Router Implements the Port Forwarding Rule
152
Set up Port Triggering
153
Add a Port Triggering Service
153
Enable Port Triggering
154
Application Example: Port Triggering for Internet Relay Chat
155
Chapter 14 Troubleshooting
157
Quick Tips
158
Sequence to Restart Your Network
158
Check Ethernet Cable Connections
158
Wireless Settings
158
Network Settings
158
Troubleshoot with the Leds
159
Standard LED Behavior When the Router Is Powered on
159
Power LED Is off or Blinking
159
Power LED Stays Amber
159
Leds Never Turn off
160
Internet or Ethernet Port Leds Are off
160
Wifi LED Is off
160
Cannot Log in to the Router
160
Cannot Access the Internet
161
Troubleshoot Pppoe
162
Troubleshoot Internet Browsing
163
Changes Not Saved
164
Wireless Connectivity
164
Troubleshoot Your Network Using the Ping Utility
164
Test the LAN Path to Your Router
165
Test the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device
165
Appendix A Supplemental Information
167
Factory Settings
168
Technical Specifications
170
NETGEAR R7500 Quick Start Manual (23 pages)
Smart WiFi Router
Brand:
NETGEAR
| Category:
Wireless Router
| Size: 2.18 MB
Table of Contents
Package Contents
1
Install Your Router
4
Wifi Network Name and Password
8
Join the Wifi Network
9
View or Change the Router Settings
10
Log in to the Router
10
Change the Admin Password
10
Recover a Forgotten Admin Password
11
Readyshare Vault Backup App
17
Share a USB Printer
18
More Premium Features
19
Itunes Server
19
VPN Service
20
NETGEAR Genie App
22
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