Netgear WNDR4700 Installation Guide - Page 7

Install Your Router

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Install Your Router Make sure that your Internet service is active before you install the router. Follow steps 1 through 5. 1. Prepare your modem. a. Unplug your modem's power. b. If the modem has a battery backup, remove its batteries. c. If your modem was already connected to another router, disconnect the cable between your modem and that router. Now your modem should be turned off and cabled only to the wall jack for your Internet service. 2. Connect your modem. 1 DSL or cable Internet Modem 2 Router b a Modem a. Plug in and turn on your modem. (Replace the batteries if you removed them previously.) b. With the yellow Ethernet cable that came with the router, connect your modem to the Internet port of your router. 5

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5
Install Your Router
Make sure that your Internet service is active before you install the
router. Follow steps 1 through 5.
1.
Prepare your modem.
a.
Unplug your modem’s power.
b.
If the modem has a battery
backup, remove its batteries.
c.
If your modem was already
connected to another router,
disconnect the cable
between your modem and
that router.
Now your modem should be
turned off and cabled only to the
wall jack for your Internet service.
2.
Connect your modem.
a.
Plug in and turn on your modem. (Replace the batteries if you
removed them previously.)
b.
With the yellow Ethernet cable that came with the router,
connect your modem to the Internet port of your router.
1
Internet
DSL or cable
Modem
2
a
b
Router
Modem