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Con Time Settings, Initial Setup

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Dual-Band Wireless AC Access Point WAC720 and WAC730 User Manual Configure Time Settings To configure time settings: 1. Open a web browser from a computer that is connected to the same network as the access point or to the access point directly through an Ethernet cable. For more information, see Log In to the Access Point on page 16. 2. In the address bar, enter the IP address of the access point. A login window opens. 3. Enter the user name and password. The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and password are case-sensitive. 4. Select Configuration > System > Basic > Time. 5. Configure the settings as described in the following table. Setting Description Time Zone Select the time zone to match your location. Current Time This is a nonconfigurable field that displays the current date and time. NTP Client Enable the Network Time Protocol (NTP) client to synchronize the time of the access point with an NTP server. By default the Enable radio button is selected. Use Custom NTP Server Select this check box if you want to use a custom NTP server. You need an Internet connection to use an NTP server that is not on your local network. Hostname / IP Address Enter the host name or IP address of the custom NTP server. The default is time-b.netgear.com. If you use a host name, make sure that you configured a DNS server. 6. Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved. Initial Setup 22

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Configure Time Settings
To configure time settings:
1.
Open a web browser from a computer that is connected to the same network as the access point or to
the access point directly through an Ethernet cable.
For more information, see
Log In to the Access Point
on page 16.
2.
In the address bar, enter the IP address of the access point.
A login window opens.
3.
Enter the user name and password.
The user name is
admin
. The default password is
password
. The user name and password are
case-sensitive.
4.
Select
Configuration > System > Basic > Time
.
5.
Configure the settings as described in the following table.
Description
Setting
Select the time zone to match your location.
Time Zone
This is a nonconfigurable field that displays the current date and time.
Current Time
Enable the Network Time Protocol (NTP) client to synchronize the time of the access
point with an NTP server. By default the
Enable
radio button is selected.
NTP Client
Select this check box if you want to use a custom NTP server.
You need an Internet connection to use an NTP server that is not on your local network.
Use Custom NTP Server
Enter the host name or IP address of the custom NTP server.
The default is time-b.netgear.com.
If you use a host name, make sure that you configured a DNS
server.
Hostname / IP Address
6.
Click the
Apply
button.
Your settings are saved.
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Dual-Band Wireless AC Access Point WAC720 and WAC730 User Manual