Quick Start
Nighthawk X4
AC3200 WiFi Cable Modem Router
Model C7500
Package Contents
Modem router
Ethernet cable
Power adapter
1. Collect your Comcast XFINITY information.
Collect your Comcast XFINITY account number, account
phone number, and login information (your email
address or user name and password).
2. Turn off existing modems and routers.
If you are replacing a modem that is currently
connected in your home, unplug the modem and plug
the new cable modem into the same outlet.
3. Connect a coaxial cable.
Use the coaxial cable that is
provided by Comcast XFINITY
to connect the cable port on
the cable modem to a cable wall
outlet.
Make sure that the cable is
tightly connected.
4. Connect the power adapter.
Connect the power adapter to the modem router and plug the
power adapter into an electrical outlet.
When the startup is complete, the Power LED
white. If the Power LED does not light, press the Power On/Off
button.
5. Wait for the modem router to come online.
When the modem router comes online, the Internet LED
blinking and lights solid white.
This process might take up to 10 minutes.
6. Connect a computer or mobile device to the
Cable wall
outlet
Modem router
45°
45°
Ethernet cable
7. Log in to the modem router.
lights solid
8. Activate your Internet service.
stops
modem router.
To connect with WiFi, use the WiFi network name and
password on the modem router label.
To connect using a wired connection, use an Ethernet
cable to connect a computer to an Ethernet port on the
modem router.
Reboot the computer.
Power
adapter
Launch a web browser and enter http://routerlogin.net
or http://192.168.0.1 in the address field of the web
browser.
When prompted to log in, enter admin for the user name
and password for the password, change the admin
password, and enter security questions and answers.
For information about how to activate your Internet service,
see
Activate Your Internet Service
on the other side of this
quick start guide.