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Router Setup, Use Standard TCP/IP Properties for DHCP, Wireless Devices and Security Settings - wireless router

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LTE Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1515 Router Setup The router comes with a default configuration. If you want to change from the default configuration, you can use the NETGEAR genie menus and screens to set up your router manually. However, before you start the setup process, you have to have your ISP information available and make sure the laptops, computers, and other devices in the network have the settings described here. Use Standard TCP/IP Properties for DHCP If you set up your computer to use a static IP address, you need to change the settings so that it uses Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). Wireless Devices and Security Settings Make sure that the wireless device or computer that you are using supports WPA or WPA2 wireless security, which is the wireless security supported by the router. Types of Logins and Access This router has separate types of logins that have different purposes. It is important that you understand the difference so that you know which login to use when. • Router login logs you in to the router interface from NETGEAR genie. See Use the NETGEAR genie on page 15 for details about this login. • Wireless network key or password. Your router is preset with a unique wireless network name (SSID) and password for wireless access. This information is on the label on the bottom of your router. NETGEAR genie Setup NETGEAR genie runs on any device with a web browser.  To use NETGEAR genie to set up your router: 1. Turn the router on by pressing the On/Off button, if not done yet. 2. Make sure that your device is connected with an Ethernet cable (wired) or wirelessly (with the preset security settings listed on the bottom label) to your router. 3. Launch your Internet browser. • If this session is the first time you are setting up the Internet connection for your router, the browser automatically goes to http://192.168.0.1, and the NETGEAR genie screen displays. Getting Started with NETGEAR genie 14

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Getting Started with NETGEAR genie
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LTE Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1515
Router Setup
The router comes with a default configuration. If you want to change from the default
configuration, you can use the NETGEAR genie menus and screens to set up your router
manually. However, before you start the setup process, you have to have your ISP
information available and make sure the laptops, computers, and other devices in the
network have the settings described here.
Use Standard TCP/IP Properties for DHCP
If you set up your computer to use a static IP address, you need to change the settings so
that it uses Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP).
Wireless Devices and Security Settings
Make sure that the wireless device or computer that you are using supports WPA or WPA2
wireless security, which is the wireless security supported by the router.
Types of Logins and Access
This router has separate types of logins that have different purposes. It is important that you
understand the difference so that you know which login to use when.
•
Router login
logs you in to the router interface from NETGEAR genie. See
Use the
NETGEAR genie
on page 15 for details about this login.
•
Wireless network key or password
. Your router is preset with a unique wireless
network name (SSID) and password for wireless access. This information is on the label
on the bottom of your router.
NETGEAR genie Setup
NETGEAR genie runs on any device with a web browser.
To use NETGEAR genie to set up your router:
1.
Turn the router on by pressing the
On/Off
button, if not done yet.
2.
Make sure that your device is connected with an Ethernet cable (wired) or wirelessly (with
the preset security settings listed on the bottom label) to your router.
3.
Launch your Internet browser.
•
If this session is the first time you are setting up the Internet connection for your
router, the browser automatically goes to http://192.168.0.1, and the NETGEAR genie
screen displays.