Unpack Your New Router, Box contents Hardware Setup | NETGEAR D6300

D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router

Unpack Your New Router

Your box should contain the following items:

•D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router

•AC power adapter (plug varies by region)

•Category 5 (Cat 5) Ethernet cable

•Telephone cable with RJ-11 connector

•Microfilters and splitters (quantity and type vary by region)

•Installation guide with cabling and router setup instructions

If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer. Keep the carton, including the original packing materials, in case you need to return the product for repair. See Position Your Wireless Router on page 18 for information about where to place and how to position your router.

Ethernet cable

Filter splitter

D6300

Modem Router

Power adapter (2 parts)

Telephone cable

Figure 1. Box contents

Hardware Setup

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NETGEAR D6300 user manual Unpack Your New Router, Box contents Hardware Setup

Contents

D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Trademarks Support Contents USB Printer Control Administration Appendix a Supplemental Information Hardware Setup Product Specifications Unpack Your New Router Hardware Features D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Unpack Your New Router Box contents Hardware Setup Label Hardware Features Back Panel USB port Gigabit Ethernet Power Adsl line LAN portsAC power WAN port Reset button Front Panel Power DSL Internet Wireless USB D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Power On/Off LED D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Wireless LED Side Panel Wireless On/Off button WPS On/Off button USB port Adsl Microfilters Position Your Wireless Router Two-Line Adsl Microfilter Included One-Line Adsl Microfilter Not Included Summary Cable Your D6300 WiFi DSL Modem RouterAdsl or Cable Fiber Modem Browser Computer Power Verify the Cabling Get Started with Netgear genie Use Standard TCP/IP Properties for Dhcp Prepare to Set Up the WiFi DSL Modem RouterTypes of Logins and Access Wireless Devices and Security Settings  If the WiFi modem router does not connect to the Internet Netgear genie Setup To use Netgear genie to set up your WiFi modem router Browse to http//routerlogin.net Upgrade WiFi DSL Modem Router Firmware Use Netgear genie after Installation WiFi DSL Modem Router Dashboard Basic Home Screen Manual Method Add Wireless Devices or Computers to Your NetworkWi-Fi Protected Setup WPS Method  To use WPS to join the wireless network D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Netgear genie Basic Settings Does Your ISP Require a Login? Answer either yes or no Internet Basic SettingsInternet Basic Settings Screen Fields Internet IP Address Attached Devices Parental Controls ReadySHARE USB Storage and Printer USB Storage Basic Settings ReadySHARE Cloud  To set up ReadySHARE Cloud Click Register ReadySHARE Printer  To view or change basic wireless settings Basic Wireless Settings Wireless Network Wireless Settings Screen Fields Change WPA Security Option and Passphrase Security Options Settings Guest Networks  To set up a guest network Guest Network Wireless Security Options Netgear genie App Netgear genie Mobile App  To install the genie mobile app Netgear genie Advanced Home Setup Wizard D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Select either Push Button or PIN Number WPS Wizard To use the WPS Wizard Setup Menu Adsl Setup WAN Setup Change the MTU Size Default DMZ Server To set up a default DMZ server Common MTU sizes  To change the LAN settings LAN Setup To change the MTU size Select Advanced Setup WAN Setup Use Router as a Dhcp Server LAN Setup Screen SettingsUse the WiFi DSL Modem Router as a Dhcp Server LAN TCP/IP Setup  To reserve an IP address Address Reservation Enable WMM QoS for Wireless Multimedia Applications Quality of Service Setup  To create a QoS policy for applications and online games Set Up QoS for Internet AccessQoS for Applications and Online Gaming D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Click Add Priority Rule QoS for a WiFi DSL Modem Router LAN PortQoS for a MAC Address Click the Add Priority Rule button  To edit or delete a QoS policy Edit or Delete an Existing QoS Policy USB Storage USB Drive Requirements ReadySHARE Access  To share files with your friends and family File-Sharing ScenariosShare Photos Store Files in a Central Location for Printing Share Large Files over the Internet USB Storage Basic Settings  To access your USB device Add or Edit a Network Folder USB Storage Advanced Settings Available Network Folders Safely Remove a USB Drive Media Server Settings Specify Approved USB Devices Select the Allow only approved devices check box Connect to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer USB Printer Control USB Printer Control USB Printer Control Center Configuration Scan with a Multifunction Printer Security  To specify a trusted computer Keyword Blocking of Http Traffic To delete a keyword or domain  To create firewall rules Firewall Rules D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Add Custom Services to Allow or Block TCP UDP TCP/UDP  To add a custom service  To specify the firewall rule schedule Schedule for Firewall Rules Security Event Email Notifications  To set up email notifications Administration Upgrade the WiFi DSL Modem Router Firmware Internet Port View WiFi DSL Modem Router StatusRouter Information System up time and poll interval statistics Show Statistics Button Connection Status Button Wireless Settings 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Guest Network 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz View Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access Manage the Configuration File Erase Back Up SettingsRestore Configuration Settings Password Recovery Set Password Diagnostics D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Fine -tuning your network Advanced Settings Advanced Wireless Settings D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Wireless repeating scenario Wireless Repeating Function WDS Wireless Repeating Function  To set up the base station Set Up the Base StationSet Up a Repeater Unit Port Forwarding and Triggering Remote Computer Access Basics To configure the WiFi modem router as a repeater unit Destination port number Port Triggering to Open Incoming Ports Port Forwarding to Permit External Host Communications How Port Forwarding Differs from Port Triggering Set Up Port Forwarding to Local Servers  To set up port forwarding Edit or Delete a Port Forwarding Entry Add a Custom Service  To make a local web server public Set Up Port TriggeringClick Edit Service or Delete Service Application Example Making a Local Web Server Public 110 Dynamic DNS Static Routes  To set up Dynamic DNSSelect the Use a Dynamic DNS Service check box 113 114 Remote Management  To turn on Universal Plug and Play Universal Plug and Play 117 Traffic Meter  To set up an IPv6 Internet connection typeIPv6 USB Settings Troubleshooting Sequence to Restart Your Network Wireless SettingsNetwork Settings Quick Tips LEDs Never Turn Off Power LED Is Off or BlinkingPower LED Stays Red Troubleshoot with the LEDs Push N Connect WPS Button Blinks Green Wireless LEDs Are OffInternet or Ethernet Port LEDs Are Off  To check the WAN IP address Cannot Access the InternetCannot Log In to the Router Select Administration Router Status  To troubleshoot a PPPoE connection Troubleshoot PPPoETroubleshoot Internet Browsing Incorrect Date or Time Wireless ConnectivityChanges Not Saved Test the LAN Path to Your Router Restore the Factory Settings and PasswordTroubleshoot Your Network Using the Ping Utility Wireless Signal Strength Test the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device 130 Supplemental Information Factory Settings 132 D6300 Router specifications Technical Specifications FCC Requirements for Operation in the United States Netgear Dual Band WirelessRegulatory Compliance Information Europe EU Declaration of Conformity Important Note Radiation Exposure Statement FCC CautionIndustry Canada Interference Reduction Table Avertissement Index 138 139 140