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NETGEAR R6120 User Manual (140 pages)

AC1200 WiFi Router

Brand: NETGEAR | Category: Wireless Router | Size: 1.58 MB

User Manual
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Table of Contents
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This Chapter Contains the Following Sections
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Chapter 1 Hardware Overview of the Router

9
Unpack Your Router

9
- Hardware Overview of the Router
  9
LED Descriptions

10
Ports, Buttons, and Connectors on the Back Panel

10
Router Label

12
Position the Router

12
Cable Your Router

13
Chapter 2 Connect to the Network and Access the Router

15
Chapter 3 Specify Your Internet Settings

21
Chapter 4 Control Access to the Internet

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Chapter 5 Manage the Basic Wifi Network Settings

48
Chapter 6 Share a Storage Device Attached to the Router

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USB Device Requirements

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- Share a Storage Device Attached to the Router
  64
Connect a USB Device to the Router

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Access a Storage Device Connected to the Router

65
- Access the Storage Device from a Windows-Based Computer
  65
- Access the Storage Device from a Mac
  66
Map a USB Device to a Windows Network Drive

66
Manage Access to a Storage Device

67
Enable FTP Access Within Your Network

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View Network Folders on a Device

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Add a Network Folder on a Storage Device

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- Change a Network Folder, Including Read and Write Access, on a USB Drive
  71
Approve USB Devices

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Safely Remove a USB Device

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- Share a USB Printer
  74
Chapter 7 Share a USB Printer

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Install the Printer Driver and Cable the Printer

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Download the Readyshare Printer Utility

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Install the Readyshare Printer Utility

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Use the Shared Printer

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- Manually Connect and Print
  76
- Print and Release the Printer
  76
View or Change the Status of a Printer

77
Use the Scan Feature of a Multifunction USB Printer

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Manage the NETGEAR USB Control Center Settings

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Chapter 8 Manage the WAN and LAN Network Settings

81
Chapter 9 Manage the Router

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Chapter 10 Manage the Advanced Wifi Features

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- Set up a Wifi Schedule
  111
- Manage the WPS Settings
  111
- Manage Advanced Wifi Settings
  112
- Use the Router as a Wifi Access Point Only
  113
Chapter 11 Manage Port Forwarding and Port Triggering

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- Manage Port Forwarding to a Local Server for Services and Applications
  116
- Manage Port Triggering for Services and Applications
  120
  - Add a Port Triggering Rule
    121
  - Change a Port Triggering Rule
    122
  - Remove a Port Triggering Rule
    123
  - Specify the Time-Out for Port Triggering
    123
  - Disable Port Triggering
    124
  - Application Example: Port Triggering for Internet Relay Chat
    124
  - Troubleshooting
    126
Chapter 12 Troubleshooting

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- Reboot the Router from Its Web Interface
  127
- Quick Tips
  127
  - Sequence to Restart Your Network
    127
  - Check Ethernet Cable Connections
    127
  - Wifi Settings
    128
  - Network Settings
    128
- Troubleshoot with the Leds
  128
  - Standard LED Behavior When the Router Is Powered on
    128
  - Power LED Is off or Blinking
    128
  - Power LED Stays Amber
    129
  - Internet or Ethernet Leds Are off
    129
  - Wifi LED Is off
    129
- You Cannot Log in to the Router
  129
- You Cannot Access the Internet
  130
  - Check the WAN IP Address
    130
  - Troubleshoot Pppoe
    131
  - Troubleshoot Internet Browsing
    132
- Changes Are Not Saved
  132
- Troubleshoot Wifi Connectivity
  133
- Troubleshoot Your Network Using the Ping Utility
  133
  - Test the LAN Path to Your Router
    133
  - Test the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device
    134
Chapter 13 Supplemental Information

135
- Factory Settings
  136
- Technical Specifications
  139

NETGEAR R6120 Quick Start Manual (65 pages)

AC1200

Brand: NETGEAR | Category: Wireless Router | Size: 4.22 MB

NETGEAR R6120 Quick Start (2 pages)

AC1200 WiFi Router

Brand: NETGEAR | Category: Wireless Router | Size: 0.38 MB

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NETGEAR R6120 User Manual (140 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Hardware Overview of the Router

Unpack Your Router

LED Descriptions

Ports, Buttons, and Connectors on the Back Panel

Router Label

Position the Router

Cable Your Router

Chapter 2 Connect to the Network and Access the Router

Chapter 3 Specify Your Internet Settings

Chapter 4 Control Access to the Internet

Chapter 5 Manage the Basic Wifi Network Settings

Chapter 6 Share a Storage Device Attached to the Router

USB Device Requirements

Connect a USB Device to the Router

Access a Storage Device Connected to the Router

Map a USB Device to a Windows Network Drive

Manage Access to a Storage Device

Enable FTP Access Within Your Network

View Network Folders on a Device

Add a Network Folder on a Storage Device

Approve USB Devices

Safely Remove a USB Device

Chapter 7 Share a USB Printer

Install the Printer Driver and Cable the Printer

Download the Readyshare Printer Utility

Install the Readyshare Printer Utility

Use the Shared Printer

View or Change the Status of a Printer

Use the Scan Feature of a Multifunction USB Printer

Manage the NETGEAR USB Control Center Settings

Chapter 8 Manage the WAN and LAN Network Settings

Chapter 9 Manage the Router

Chapter 10 Manage the Advanced Wifi Features

Chapter 11 Manage Port Forwarding and Port Triggering

Chapter 12 Troubleshooting

Chapter 13 Supplemental Information

NETGEAR R6120 Quick Start Manual (65 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Getting Started

Chapter 2 Manage Your Wifi Network

Chapter 3 Parental Controls

Chapter 4 Remotely Access Your Router

Chapter 5 Share Files

Chapter 6 Use Mymedia to Play and Share Media Files

Chapter 7 Administration

NETGEAR R6120 Quick Start (2 pages)

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