NETGEAR N450/CG3000Dv2 user manual  To change the password

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N450 WiFi Cable Modem Router Model N450/CG3000Dv2

password contains no dictionary words from any language, and is a mixture of both uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols. Passwords can contain up to 30 characters.

To change the password:

1.Type http://192.168.0.1 in the address field of your web browser. A login screen displays.

2.Enter the modem router user name and password.

The default user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and password are case-sensitive.

The modem router main menu displays.

3.In the main menu, under Maintenance, select Set Password. The following screen displays:

4.Enter the new password twice.

5.Click the Apply button. Your changes are saved.

Note: After changing the password, you are required to log in again to continue the configuration. If you have backed up the modem router settings previously, create a new backup so that the saved settings file includes the updated password.

Configuring Your Wireless Network

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Contents N450 WiFi Cable Modem Router Model N450/CG3000Dv2 Trademarks SupportCompliance Contents Appendix a Supplemental Information Connecting to the Internet Unpack Your Modem Router Hardware FeaturesEthernet cable Power adapter Modem router Front Panel WPS Back Panel  To position your modem router LabelPosition Your Modem Router Cable Your Modem Router  To cable your modem router To use WPS to connect to the WiFi network Connect Computer to the Modem Router To log in to the modem router  To find and select the WiFi networkLog In to Your Modem Router View Basic Settings  To view or configure basic settingsNotify Your Internet Service Provider Cable ISP Contact Information Configuring Your Wireless Network Set Up Your Wireless Network  To view or configure the wireless settingsConfiguring Your Wireless Network Use WPS Wireless Setup Add a Client Using the WPS Button  To add a client to your modem router using the WPS buttonConfiguring Your Wireless Network Add a Client Using a PIN  To add a client to your modem router using a PINSet Up Wi-Fi Multimedia  To set up Wi-Fi MultimediaChange the Password  To change the password Filtering Content View Denial of Service Attack Logs  To view or set up notification of attacks by emailLimit Internet Site Access  To block access to sites containing certain words To allow a keyword that was previously blocked  To block access to certain domains  To unblock a domain Allow Unrestricted Access  To allow unrestricted accessEnable or Disable Modem Router Features  To enable or disable specific firewall features  To enable or disable specific web features  To enable or disable specific NAT ALG Status features Filtering Content Maintaining Your Network View the Modem Router Status  To view the modem router status To view the modem router’s initialization procedure View the Connection StatusBack Up and Restore Your Settings  To back up the settings  To restore the backup settingsView the Event Log  To view or clear the event log Run the Diagnostic Utilities  To run a ping test To clear the results from the display Traceroute Utility  To run a traceroute test To clear the results from the display Maintaining Your Network Advanced Settings Advanced Wireless Settings  To configure advanced wireless settingsConfigure the settings described in the following table MAC FilteringAdvanced Settings  To stop blocking a computer  To remove a computer from the list  To set up IP filteringIP Filtering Advanced Settings Port Blocking  To delete a device from the IP Filter List To add a custom service  To delete a custom service from the Active Filters table Port Forwarding Advanced Settings  To configure port triggering Port TriggeringAdvanced Settings  To remove a configured port trigger from the table  To return all trigger and target ranges to zero To set up a DMZ host DMZ HostSelect the Respond to Ping on WAN Port check box LAN IP Setup To configure LAN IP settings Click the Apply button Reserve an IP Address for Dhcp Use  To reserve an IP address for DhcpLAN Switch  To configure the switch ports To disable a LAN port Configure Universal Plug and Play  To configure UPnP To enable NTP Set Networking ProtocolsEnable Network Address Translation  To access a USB device from a Windows computer Access a USB Device on the Network To disable NAT  To access a USB device from a MAC computer Select Go Connect to Server Type smb//192.168.0.5 in the Server Address field To safely remove a USB device Click the Safely Remove USB Device button Troubleshooting Basic Functions Connect to the Modem Router’s Main MenuTroubleshoot a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility Troubleshoot the ISP ConnectionTest the LAN Path to Your Modem Router PingTroubleshooting Supplemental Information Factory Default Settings Factory default settingsTechnical Specifications WPA/WPA2Supplemental Information