Restoring The Default Configuration And Password; Problems With Date And Time - NETGEAR MBRN3000 User Manual

broadband modem, but some ISPs additionally restrict access to the MAC address of a
single PC connected to that modem. If this is the case, you must configure your router to
clone or spoof the MAC address from the authorized PC. See the Mobile Broadband
Wireless-N Router MBRN3000 Installation Guide.

Restoring the Default Configuration and Password

This section explains how to restore the factory default configuration settings, changing the
router's admin password to password and the IP address to 192.168.0.1. You can erase the
current configuration and restore factory defaults in two ways:
Use the Erase feature (see
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page 30).
Press the Restore Factory Settings on the bottom of the router for 6 seconds. Use this
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method for cases when the administration password or IP address is not known.
The factory default settings are shown in

Problems with Date and Time

The E-mail screen in the Content Filtering section displays the current date and time of day.
The Mobile Broadband Wireless-N Router uses the Network Time Protocol (NTP) to obtain
the current time from one of several network time servers on the Internet. Each entry in the
log is stamped with the date and time of day. Problems with the date and time function can
include the following:
Date shown is January 1, 2000.
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Cause: The router has not yet successfully reached a network time server. Check that
your Internet access settings are configured correctly. If you have just completed
configuring the router, wait at least 5 minutes, and check the date and time again.
Time is off by one hour.
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Cause: The router does not automatically sense daylight savings time. On the E-mail
screen, select or clear the Adjust for Daylight Savings Time check box.
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in Appendix A.