Frequently Asked Questions - NETGEAR 6100D User Manual

Frequently Asked Questions
Find out answers to questions you may have.
How Can I Tell I'm Connected to 3G or LTE?
When you log in to the gateway (http://myrouter), the network type icon (3G or LTE) appears in the
Status section on the left side of the page, and the connection status is shown on the Status Details.
How Do I Connect to Wi-Fi?
You may have to manually connect to Wi-Fi after certain events — for example, as part of the initial
device setup, or after a software update.
Tip: The Wi-Fi network name and password are displayed on the label of the gateway.
Tip: Alternatively, you can use WPS to connect a device to the gateway, if your device supports
WPS. (See Connecting Through WPS.)
To connect to Wi-Fi:
1. Do one of the following, depending on your operating system.
Windows 7: Right-click the Wi-Fi icon
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Windows Vista: Click Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing
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Center > Connect to a network.
Windows XP: Click Control Panel > Network Connections > Wireless Network
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Connections > View available wireless networks.
Mac: Click the AirPort icon
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Linux: Please see the user documentation of the Linux distribution.
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Other operating systems: Please see the user documentation for your operating system or
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computer.
2. Select one of the Wi-Fi networks provided by the gateway and connect to it. (If prompted for a
network key/security key/password, enter the Wi-Fi password.)
Is Roaming on LTE Supported?
At the time of this release, roaming (that is, using a network other than Sprint) on LTE is not
supported.
To change the roaming setting, see Set the Roaming Mode.
Frequently Asked Questions
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