Netgear WNR612v2 WNR612v2 User Manual (PDF) - Page 7

Logging In to Your Wireless Router, admin, password, Firmware Upgrade Assistant, Router Status screen

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Wireless-N 150 Router WNR612v2 User Manual Logging In to Your Wireless Router You can log in to the wireless router to view or change its settings, and to access the Knowledge Base and documentation. To log in to the wireless router: 1. If you have not set up wireless connections yet, connect your computer to the wireless router with an Ethernet cable. 2. In the address field of your Internet browser, enter http://www.routerlogin.com. or http://www.routerlogin.net. To connect, you can also enter the router's IP address, http://192.168.1.1. The wireless router user name and password are not the same as any other user name or password you might use to log in to your Internet connection. 3. Enter admin for the user name and your password (or the default, password). For information about how to change the password, see Changing the Administrator Password on page 27. 4. The screen that displays when you log in depends on whether the wireless router has already been set up. • Firmware Upgrade Assistant: If you log in after the wireless router has been configured, this screen displays. See Upgrading the Firmware on page 44for details. • Router Status screen: The wireless router Internet connection is not configured, or the wireless router has been reset to its factory default settings. See Viewing Wireless Router Status Information on page 47. • Basic Settings screen: If there is no new firmware and your Internet connection is configured, the Basic Settings screen displays. See Viewing or Manually Configuring Your ISP Settings on page 9. If you do not click Logout, the wireless router will wait for 5 minutes after no activity before it automatically logs you out. Chapter 1: Configuring Your Internet Connection | 7

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Chapter 1:
Configuring Your Internet Connection
|
7
Wireless-N 150 Router WNR612v2 User Manual
Logging In to Your Wireless Router
You can log in to the wireless router to view or change its settings, and to access the
Knowledge Base and documentation.
To log in to the wireless router:
1.
If you have not set up wireless connections yet, connect your computer to the wireless
router with an Ethernet cable.
2.
In the address field of your Internet browser,
enter
. or
.
To connect, you can also enter the router’s IP
address,
.
The wireless router user name and password
are not the same as any other user name or
password you might use to log in to your
Internet connection.
3.
Enter
admin
for the user name and your password (or the default,
password
).
For information about how to change the password, see
Changing the Administrator
Password
on page
27.
4.
The screen that displays when you log in depends on whether the wireless router has
already been set up.
Firmware Upgrade Assistant
: If you log in after the wireless router has been
configured, this screen displays. See
Upgrading the Firmware
on page
44for details.
Router Status screen
: The wireless router Internet connection is not configured, or
the wireless router has been reset to its factory default settings. See
Viewing Wireless
Router Status Information
on page
47.
Basic Settings screen
: If there is no new firmware and your Internet connection is
configured, the Basic Settings screen displays. See
Viewing or Manually Configuring
Your ISP Settings
on page
9.
If you do not click
Logout
, the wireless router will wait for 5 minutes after no activity
before it automatically logs you out.