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N450 Wireless Router WNR2500 • Wireless network login. Your router is preset with a unique wireless network name (SSID) and password for wireless access. This information is on the label on your router. NETGEAR genie Setup NETGEAR genie runs on any device with a web browser. It is the easiest way to set up the router because it automates many of the steps and verifies that those steps have been successfully completed. It takes about 15 minutes to complete.  To use NETGEAR genie to set up your router: 1. Connect the router to a power source. 2. Make sure that your device is connected with an Ethernet cable to your router. 3. Launch your Internet browser. • If you are setting up the Internet connection for your router for the first time, the browser automatically goes to http://www.routerlogin.net, and the NETGEAR genie screen displays. • If you already used NETGEAR genie, type http://www.routerlogin.net in the address field for your browser to display the NETGEAR genie screen. For more information, see Use NETGEAR genie after Installation on page 20. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the NETGEAR genie setup. NETGEAR genie guides you through connecting the router to the Internet. If the browser cannot display the web page: • Make sure that the computer is connected to one of the four LAN Ethernet ports, or wirelessly to the router. • Make sure that the router is running. If it is, its WiFi LED is lit. • Close and reopen the browser to make sure that the browser does not cache the previous page. • Browse to http://routerlogin.net. • If the computer is set to a static or fixed IP address (this situation is uncommon), change it to obtain an IP address automatically from the router. If the router does not connect to the Internet: 1. To be sure that you have selected the correct options and typed everything correctly, review the router's settings. 2. Contact your ISP to verify that you have the correct configuration information. 3. Read Chapter 9, Troubleshooting. If problems persist, register your NETGEAR product and contact NETGEAR technical support. Get Started with NETGEAR genie 19

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Get Started with NETGEAR genie
19
N450 Wireless Router WNR2500
•
Wireless network login
. Your router is preset with a unique wireless network name
(SSID) and password for wireless access. This information is on the label on your router.
NETGEAR genie Setup
NETGEAR genie runs on any device with a web browser. It is the easiest way to set up the
router because it automates many of the steps and verifies that those steps have been
successfully completed. It takes about 15
minutes to complete.
To use NETGEAR genie to set up your router:
1.
Connect the router to a power source.
2.
Make sure that your device is connected with an Ethernet cable to your router.
3.
Launch your Internet browser.
•
If you are setting up the Internet connection for your router for the first time, the
browser automatically goes to http://www.routerlogin.net, and the NETGEAR genie
screen displays.
•
If you already used NETGEAR genie, type
in the
address field for your browser to display the NETGEAR genie screen. For more
information, see
Use NETGEAR genie after Installation
on page
20.
4.
Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the NETGEAR genie setup.
NETGEAR genie guides you through connecting the router to the Internet.
If the browser cannot display the web page:
•
Make sure that the computer is connected to one of the four LAN Ethernet ports, or
wirelessly to the router.
•
Make sure that the router is running. If it is, its WiFi LED is lit.
•
Close and reopen the browser to make sure that the browser does not cache the
previous page.
•
Browse to
http://routerlogin.net
.
•
If the computer is set to a static or fixed IP address (this situation is uncommon), change
it to obtain an IP address automatically from the router.
If the router does not connect to the Internet:
1.
To be sure that you have selected the correct options and typed everything correctly,
review the router’s settings.
2.
Contact your ISP to verify that you have the correct configuration information.
3.
Read
Chapter 9, Troubleshooting
. If problems persist, register your NETGEAR product and
contact NETGEAR technical support.