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2.For security reasons, the router has its own user name and password. When prompted, enter admin for the router user name and password for the router password, both in lower case letters. To change the password, see “Changing the Administrator Password” on page 5-8

Note: The router user name and password are not the same as any user name or password you may use to log in to your Internet connection.

Once you have entered your user name and password, your Web browser should find the router and display the home page as shown in “Login result: RP614 v3 home page” on page 3-10.

3.Click Setup Wizard on the upper left of the main menu.

4.Click Next to proceed. Input your ISP settings, as needed.

5.At the end of the Setup Wizard, click the Test button to verify your Internet connection. If you have trouble connecting to the Internet, use the Troubleshooting Tips “Troubleshooting Tips” on page 3-6to correct basic problems, or refer to Chapter 7, “Troubleshooting.”

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Contents Netgear Router Setup Manual Trademarks Customer Support August Contents Appendix a Technical Specifications Glossary Audience, Conventions, and Formats Chapter About This GuideNetgear Router Setup Manual Package Contents Getting to Know Your Netgear Wireless RouterStatus Light Descriptions Front PanelRouter Rear Panel Router’s Rear PanelNetgear Router Setup Manual Chapter Connecting the Router to the Internet Prepare to Install Your RouterFirst, Connect the Router to Your Network DEOH Restart Your Network in the Correct Sequence 3RZHU 7HVW ,QWHUQHW /$1 Use the Smart Wizard to Configure Your RouterRouter welcome screen Be sure to restart your network in this sequence Troubleshooting TipsProduct Registration, Support, and Documentation Ways to access the router Overview of How to Access the RouterLogin URL Login result router home How to Bypass the Configuration Assistant ISP Does Not Require Login How to Manually Configure Your Internet ConnectionNetgear Router Setup Manual 10 Basic Settings ISP list Using the Smart Setup WizardNetgear Router Setup Manual Netgear Router Setup Manual Chapter Doing Basic Router Housekeeping Changing the Administrator PasswordRestoring and Backing Up the Configuration Configuration File ManagementUpgrading the Router Software Erasing the ConfigurationRouter Upgrade menu Chapter Troubleshooting Common Problems Power Light Not OnBasic Functioning Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface Lights Never Turn OffLAN or Internet WAN Port Lights Not On Troubleshooting the ISP Connection Netgear Router Setup Manual Testing the LAN Path to Your Router Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping UtilityTesting the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device Restoring the Default Configuration and Password Netgear Router Setup Manual TCP/IP, RIP-1, RIP-2, Dhcp Appendix a Technical SpecificationsNetgear Router Setup Manual List of Glossary Terms GlossaryInternet service provider Megabits per second TCP/IP