Netgear C7100V-1AZNAS User Manual - Page 16

Perform a Speed Test, Set Up the Modem Router in Bridge Mode

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AC1900 Cable Modem Voice Router The Tel (Voice) LED blinks while the phone is being registered and then lights solid white once it is registered. After the voice line is registered, you can hear a dial tone when the phone is off-hook. For information about voice telephone lines, see Chapter 7, Voice Telephone Lines. Perform a Speed Test To determine the accurate Internet speed, visit the speed test website of your cable Internet provider and perform a speed test. If your actual speed is lower than your subscribed speed, contact your cable Internet provider. Set Up the Modem Router in Bridge Mode During the installation and activation, you must connect the modem router directly to a computer. After installation and activation, you can connect the modem router to a router and set up your modem router in bridge mode. If you want to connect your modem router to a router, you must disable router mode. With router mode disabled, the modem router works as a bridge and the router behind it obtains a WAN IP address from your cable Internet provider.  To set up the modem router in bridge mode: 1. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the modem router network. 2. Type http://routerlogin.net or http://192.168.0.1. A login window opens. 3. Enter the modem router user name and password. The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and password are case-sensitive. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. Select ADVANCED > Administration > Router Mode. The Router Mode page displays. 5. Select the No radio button. With this setting, the modem router works as a bridge and the router behind it obtains a WAN IP address from the Internet service provider. 6. Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved. Hardware Overview 16

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Hardware Overview
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AC1900 Cable Modem Voice Router
The Tel (Voice) LED blinks while the phone is being registered and then lights solid white
once it is registered.
After the voice line is registered, you can hear a dial tone when the phone is off-hook.
For information about voice telephone lines, see
Chapter 7, Voice Telephone Lines
.
Perform a Speed Test
To determine the accurate Internet speed, visit the speed test website of your cable Internet
provider and perform a speed test.
If your actual speed is lower than your subscribed speed, contact your cable Internet
provider.
Set Up the Modem Router in Bridge Mode
During the installation and activation, you must connect the modem router directly to a
computer. After installation and activation, you can connect the modem router to a router and
set up your modem router in bridge mode.
If you want to connect your modem router to a router, you must disable router mode. With
router mode disabled, the modem router works as a bridge and the router behind it obtains a
WAN IP address from your cable Internet provider.
To set up the modem router in bridge mode:
1.
Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the
modem router network.
2.
Type
http://routerlogin.net
or
.
A login window opens.
3.
Enter the modem router user name and password.
The user name is
admin
. The default password is
password
. The user name and
password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
4.
Select
ADVANCED >
Administration > Router Mode
.
The Router Mode page displays.
5.
Select the
No
radio button.
With this setting, the modem router works as a bridge and the router behind it obtains a
WAN IP address from the Internet service provider.
6.
Click the
Apply
button.
Your settings are saved.