Manually Update The Cable Modem Router Firmware; Change The Admin Password - NETGEAR CBK40 User Manual

The firmware on your Orbi satellite is updated.

Manually Update the Cable Modem Router Firmware

We recommend that you update your satellite's firmware before updating the cable modem router's firmware.
To manually update your cable modem router's firmware:
1. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to your Orbi network.
2. Enter orbilogin.com.
A login window opens.
3. Enter the Orbi admin user name and password.
The user name is admin. The password is the one that you specified the first time that you logged in.
The user name and password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
4. Select ADVANCED > Administration > Firmware Update > Manual Update.
The Firmware Update page displays.
5. Click the Browse button.
6. Locate and select the cable modem router firmware file you downloaded.
The firmware file name ends in .img.
7. Click the Upload button.
The firmware is updated.

Change the admin Password

This feature let you change the default password that is used to log in to the cable modem router with the
user name admin. This password is not the one that you use for WiFi access. The cable modem router label
shows your unique WiFi network name (SSID) and password for WiFi access.
Note Be sure to change the password for the user name admin to a secure password. The
ideal password contains no dictionary words from any language and contains
uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols. It can be up to 30 characters.
To set the password for the user name admin:
1. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to your Orbi network.
2. Enter orbilogin.com.
A login window opens.
3. Enter the admin user name and password.
The user name is admin. The password is the one that you specified the first time that you logged in.
The user name and password are case-sensitive.
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