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NETGEAR Nighthawk X6 AC3000 R7850 manual available for free PDF download: User Manual
NETGEAR Nighthawk X6 AC3000 R7850 User Manual (169 pages)
Tri-Band WiFi Router
Brand:
NETGEAR
| Category:
Network Router
| Size: 4.77 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1 Hardware Setup
9
Unpack Your Router
10
Leds and Buttons on the Top Panel
11
Rear Panel
13
Label
14
Position Your Router
14
Extend the Antennas
16
Cable Your Router
16
Chapter 2 Connect to Network and Access the Router
18
Connect to the Network
19
Connect to the Network Using a Wired Connection
19
Find and Connect to the Wifi Network
19
Wifi Connection Using WPS
19
Types of Logins
20
Use a Web Browser to Access the Router
20
Automatic Internet Setup
20
Log in to the Router
22
Install and Manage Your Router with the Nighthawk App
23
Change the Language
23
Chapter 3 Specify Your Internet Settings
25
Use the Internet Setup Wizard
26
Manually Set up the Internet Connection
26
Specify an Internet Connection Without a Login
26
Specify an Internet Connection that Uses a Login
28
Specify Ipv6 Internet Connections
29
Requirements for Entering Ipv6 Addresses
30
Use Auto Config for an Ipv6 Internet Connection
30
Use Auto Detect for an Ipv6 Internet Connection
32
Set up an Ipv6 6To4 Tunnel Internet Connection
33
Set up an Ipv6 6Rd Internet Connection
34
Set up an Ipv6 Pass-Through Internet Connection
36
Set up an Ipv6 Fixed Internet Connection
37
Set up an Ipv6 DHCP Internet Connection
38
Set up an Ipv6 Pppoe Internet Connection
40
Change the MTU Size
41
Chapter 4 Optimize Performance
43
Use Dynamic Qos to Optimize Internet Traffic Management
44
Enable Dynamic Qos
44
Enable or Disable the Automatic Qos Database Update
45
Manually Update the Dynamic Qos Database
45
Improve Network Connections with Universal Plug and Play
46
Wi-Fi Multimedia Quality of Service
47
Chapter 5 Control Access to the Internet
49
Enable Circle with Disney
50
Enable Circle with Disney on Your Router
51
Enable Circle with Disney Using the Nighthawk App
52
Enable Access Control to Allow or Block Access to the Internet
52
Use Keywords to Block Internet Sites
54
Block Services from the Internet
56
Delete Keywords from the Blocked List
57
Prevent Blocking on a Trusted Computer
57
Manage Network Access Control Lists
58
Schedule When to Block Internet Sites and Services
59
Set up Security Event Email Notifications
60
Chapter 6 Share USB Storage Devices Attached to the Router
62
USB Device Requirements
63
Connect a USB Storage Device to the Router
63
Access a Storage Device Connected to the Router from a Windows-Based Computer
64
Map a USB Device to a Windows Network Drive
64
Access a Storage Device that Is Connected to the Router from a Mac
65
Back up Windows-Based Computers with Readyshare Vault
66
Back up Mac Computers with Time Machine
66
Set up a USB Hard Drive on a Mac
67
Prepare to Back up a Large Amount of Data
68
Use Time Machine to Back up Onto a USB Hard Disk
68
Enable FTP Access Within Your Network
70
View Network Folders on a Storage Device
70
Add a Network Folder on a USB Storage Device
71
Edit a Network Folder on a USB Storage Device
72
Safely Remove a USB Storage Device
73
Chapter 7 Use Dynamic DNS to Access USB Storage Devices
74
Set up and Manage Dynamic DNS
75
Set up FTP Access through the Internet
75
Your Personal FTP Server
76
Set up Your Personal FTP Server
76
Set up a New Dynamic DNS Account
77
Specify a DNS Account that You Already Created
77
Change the Dynamic DNS Settings
78
Access USB Storage Devices through the Internet
79
Remotely Access a USB Device Using Readycloud
80
Create a Readycloud Account
80
Register Your Router with Readycloud
80
Chapter 8 Share a USB Printer
82
Install the Printer Driver and Cable the Printer
83
Download the Readyshare Printer Utility
83
Install the Readyshare Printer Utility
83
Print Using the NETGEAR USB Control Center
84
Chapter 9 Manage Network Settings
86
View or Change the WAN Settings
87
Set up a Default DMZ Server
88
Change the Router's Device Name
89
Change the LAN TCP/IP Settings
89
Specify the IP Addresses that the Router Assigns
91
Disable the DHCP Server Feature in the Router
92
Manage Reserved LAN IP Addresses
93
Reserve an IP Address
93
Edit a Reserved IP Address
94
Delete a Reserved IP Address Entry
94
Use the WPS Wizard for Wifi Connections
95
Specify Basic Wifi Settings
96
Change the Wifi Mode
97
Change the Wifi Password or the Wifi Security
99
Enable or Disable Smart Connect
100
Set up a Guest Wifi Network
101
Control the Wifi Radios
103
Use the Wifi On/Off Button
103
Enable or Disable the Wifi Radios
103
Set up a Wifi Schedule
104
Specify WPS Settings
105
Set up the Router as a Wifi Access Point
106
Set up the Router in Bridge Mode
107
Set up a Bridge for a Port Group or VLAN Tag Group
108
Set up a Bridge for a Port Group
109
Set up a Bridge for a VLAN Tag Group
110
Manage Custom Static Routes
111
Set up a Static Route
112
Edit a Static Route
113
Delete a Static Route
113
Enable or Disable Implicit Beamforming
114
Chapter 10 Manage Your Router
115
Update the Router Firmware
116
Check for New Firmware and Update the Router
116
Manually Upload Firmware to the Router
117
Change the Admin Password
118
Enable Admin Password Recovery
118
Recover the Admin Password
119
View Information about the Router and the Internet and Wifi Settings
120
Display the Statistics of the Internet Port
121
Check the Internet Connection Status
122
View and Manage Logs of Router Activity
123
View Devices Currently on the Network
124
Monitor Internet Traffic
124
Manage the Router Configuration File
126
Back up the Settings
126
Erase the Settings
126
Restore the Settings
127
Remote Access
128
Set up Remote Management
128
Use Remote Access
129
Remotely Access Your Router Using the Nighthawk App
129
Disable LED Blinking or Turn off Leds
130
Set Your Time Zone
130
Return the Router to Its Factory Default Settings
131
Use the Reset Button
131
Erase the Settings
132
Chapter 11 Use VPN to Access Your Network
133
Set up a VPN Connection
134
Specify VPN Service in the Router
134
Install Openvpn Software
135
Install Openvpn Software on Your Windows Computer
135
Install Openvpn Software on Your Mac Computer
138
Install Openvpn Software on an Ios Device
139
Install Openvpn Software on an Android Device
139
Use a VPN Tunnel on Your Windows Computer
140
Use VPN to Access the Router's USB Device and Media
142
Use VPN to Access Your Internet Service at Home
142
Set up VPN Client Internet Access in the Router
143
Block VPN Client Internet Access in the Router
143
Use a VPN Tunnel to Access Your Internet Service at Home
144
Chapter 12 Manage Port Forwarding and Port Triggering
146
Manage Port Forwarding to a Local Server
147
Set up Port Forwarding to a Local Server
147
Add a Custom Port Forwarding Service
148
Edit a Port Forwarding Service
149
Delete a Port Forwarding Entry
150
Application Example: Make a Local Web Server Public
150
How the Router Implements the Port Forwarding Rule
151
Port Triggering
151
Add a Port Triggering Service
152
Enable Port Triggering
153
Application Example: Port Triggering for Internet Relay Chat Port
153
Triggering
153
Chapter 13 Troubleshooting
155
Quick Tips
156
Sequence to Restart Your Network
156
Check the Power Adapter and Ethernet Cable Connections
156
Check the Wifi Settings
156
Check the Network Settings
156
Troubleshoot with the Leds
157
Standard LED Behavior When the Router Is Powered on
157
Power LED Is off or Blinking
157
Leds Never Turn off
157
Internet or Ethernet LAN Port Leds Are off
158
Wifi LED Is off
158
You Cannot Log in to the Router
158
You Cannot Access the Internet
159
Troubleshoot Internet Browsing
161
Changes Are Not Saved
161
Troubleshoot Wifi Connectivity
162
Troubleshoot Your Network Using the Ping Utility
162
Test the LAN Path to Your Router
162
Test the Path from a Windows-Based Computer to a Remote Device
163
Account
164
Technical Specifications
168
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