Netgear D7800 Installation Guide

Netgear D7800 Manual

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    ://support.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/11621/. For regulatory compliance information, visit http://www.netgear.com/about/regulatory/. See the regulatory compliance document before connecting the power supply. Quick Start Nighthawk X4S AC2600 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7800 Package
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    Wait for the WiFi LED white. to light 4. Check the DSL LED. If the modem router is connected to a DSL service, the DSL LED white. lights Computer 6. Log in to the modem router. Launch a web browser. NETGEAR genie displays. If you do not see genie, enter www.routerlogin.net in the address
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    Panel LEDs WiFi On/Off WPS button eSATA button with with LED port LED The connections and buttons on the rear panel of the modem router are shown in the following figure: LED Off/On switch Reset button Ethernet Internet Power Power ports 1-4 port connector On/Off VDSL port button 1
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    Solid amber. The modem router is starting. • Blinking amber. The firmware is upgrading, or the Reset button was pressed. • Blinking white. The firmware is corrupted. • Off. Power is not supplied to the modem router. DSL LED • Solid white. The modem router is connected to a DSL service and the DSL
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    WiFi radios are on. If this LED is off, the WiFi radios are turned off and you cannot use WiFi to connect to the modem router. This button lets you use WPS to join the WiFi network without typing the WiFi password. The WPS LED blinks white during this process and
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    router. You need the following information to install your modem router and connect to the Internet: • DSL user name and password. This information is included in the welcome letter that your DSL Internet service do not support NETGEAR services, tell them that you need only your DSL user name and
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    on the antennas with the labels on the modem router. b. Align the antennas with the antenna posts on the modem router. c. Attach the antennas on the threaded antenna posts. d. Position the antennas for the best WiFi performance. NETGEAR recommends that you position all of the antennas vertically
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    . Ethernet cable Cable or fiber Internet Modem router Cable or fiber modem • To connect the modem router to a cable or fiber modem, do the following: a. Unplug your modem's power, leaving the modem connected to the wall jack for your Internet service. If your modem uses a battery backup, remove
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    WiFi LED to light white. If the WiFi LED does not light, press the WiFi On/Off button. 4. Check the DSL LED. If the modem router is connected to a DSL service, the DSL LED lights white. 7
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    cable Computer DSL filter You can use a wired connection to connect a computer to the modem router, or you can use a WiFi connection to connect a computer or WiFi device to the modem router: • To connect using a wired connection, use an Ethernet cable (not included) to connect an Ethernet
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    the browser. • Make sure that your computer is connected to one of the Ethernet ports on the modem router, or that you are connected to your WiFi network. • Make sure that the modem router is receiving power and that its Power LED is lit. • If your computer is set to a static or
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    name (SSID) and password (network key) are unique to your modem router, like a serial number. Because the modem router automatically uses WiFi security, you don't need to set it up. The WiFi settings are on the product label. NETGEAR recommends that you use the preset WiFi settings because you can
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    Setup (WPS) or select your WiFi network and type its password. For help with the WPS button on your computer or WiFi device, check the instructions select your modem router's WiFi network name (SSID). The SSID is on the product label. 3. Enter the modem router's password (or your custom password if
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    a wired connection, use an Ethernet cable (not included) to connect an Ethernet port on your computer to an Ethernet port on the modem router. • To connect using a WiFi connection, use the WiFi network name and password on the product label. 2. Launch a web browser. 3. Enter www.routerlogin.net
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    be able to recover the password, select the Enable Password Recovery check box. NETGEAR recommends that you enable password recovery. 6. Select two security questions and provide enter the serial number of the modem router. The serial number is on the product label. 3. Enter the serial number of the
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    page displays your recovered password. 7. Click the Login again button. A login window displays. 8. With your recovered password, log in to the modem router. Find a Forgotten WiFi Security Password The preset WiFi password is on the product label. If you changed your WiFi password and forgot what it
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    1 Share USB Devices on the WiFi Network ReadySHARE lets you access and share USB storage devices connected to the modem router. (If your storage device uses special drivers, it is not compatible.) ¾¾ To access the USB device from a Windows computer: 1. Connect your USB storage device to a USB port
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    the name and password for the password. For more information about access control, see the user manual, which is available online at http://downloadcenter.netgear.com or through a link in the modem router's user interface. 7. Click the Connect button. A window displays the files and folders on the
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    . Note: The following operating systems support ReadySHARE Vault: • Windows XP SP3 • Windows 7 • Windows 8 • Windows 8.1 ¾¾ To back up your Windows computer: 1. Connect a USB HDD to the appropriate port on the modem router. 2. Download ReadySHARE Vault from www.netgear.com/readyshare and install it
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    the USB printer to a USB port on the modem router with a USB printer cable. 2. On each computer that will share the printer, do the following: a. Install the current USB printer driver software (available from the printer manufacturer). b. Download the NETGEAR USB Control Center utility from www
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    The free NETGEAR genie app lets you easily monitor, connect, and control your home network from a Windows or Mac computer, tablet, or smartphone. You can share and stream music or videos, diagnose and repair network issues, set up parental controls, and more: • Access your modem router and change
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Quick Start
Package Contents
The package contents vary depending on the region.
Note:
In some regions, a resource CD is included in the package.
Nighthawk X4S
AC2600 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router
Model D7800
Support
Thank you for purchasing this NETGEAR product.
After installing your device, locate the serial number on the label of your product and use it
to register your product at
.
You must register your product before you can use NETGEAR telephone support. NETGEAR
recommends registering your product through the NETGEAR website.
For product updates and web support, visit
.
NETGEAR recommends that you use only the official NETGEAR support resources.
You can get the user manual online at
or through a link in
the product’s user interface.
Trademarks
© NETGEAR, Inc., NETGEAR and the NETGEAR Logo are trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc.
Any non‑NETGEAR trademarks are used for reference purposes only.
Compliance
For the current EU Declaration of Conformity, visit
.
For regulatory compliance information, visit
.
See the regulatory compliance document before connecting the power supply.
NETGEAR, Inc.
350 East Plumeria Drive
San Jose, CA 95134 USA
July 2015
Modem router
Power adapter
(varies by region)
Antennas (4)
DSL filter
(varies by region)
Phone cable
Ethernet cable