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D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router

upgrading firmware 25, 85

USB

advanced configuration 67 advanced settings 119 basic storage settings 64 drive requirements 62 file sharing 63 ReadySHARE access 62, 66 remote computer connection 71 specifying approved devices 70 unmounting a USB drive 68

USB devices, approved 70 USB port 18

USB port LED 16 USB printer 72, 74 user-defined services 81

W

WAN IP address, troubleshooting 124 WAN setup 50

wireless channel 38

wireless connections, troubleshooting 127 wireless connectivity 18

wireless devices, adding to the network 27 Wireless Distribution System (WDS) 99, 100

Wireless LEDs

front panel 16, 17 troubleshooting 123, 124

wireless network name (SSID), broadcasting 38 wireless network settings 38

wireless radio 96

wireless repeating 99, 100 base station 101 repeater unit 101

wireless security options 41

wireless settings 37, 89 checking for correct 121 SSID broadcast 38

WMM (Wi-Fi Multimedia) 56 WPA encryption 41 WPA2 encryption 41 WPA2-PSK encryption 41 WPA-PSK encryption 41

WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK mixed mode 41 WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) 27, 47 WPS button 27

WPS LED 17 WPS-PSK encryption 41

WPS-PSK+ WPA2-PSK encryption 41 wrong date or time 127

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Contents

D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Support Trademarks Contents USB Printer Control Administration Appendix a Supplemental Information Hardware Setup Product Specifications Unpack Your New Router Hardware Features D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Box contents Hardware Setup Unpack Your New Router Hardware Features Label USB port Gigabit Ethernet Power Adsl line LAN ports AC powerWAN port Reset button Back Panel Power DSL Internet Wireless USB Front Panel D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Power On/Off LED D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Wireless LED Wireless On/Off button WPS On/Off button USB port Side Panel Position Your Wireless Router Adsl Microfilters One-Line Adsl Microfilter Not Included Two-Line Adsl Microfilter Included Summary Cable Your D6300 WiFi DSL Modem RouterAdsl or Cable Fiber Modem Browser Computer Power Verify the Cabling Get Started with Netgear genie Prepare to Set Up the WiFi DSL Modem Router Types of Logins and AccessWireless Devices and Security Settings Use Standard TCP/IP Properties for Dhcp Netgear genie Setup  To use Netgear genie to set up your WiFi modem routerBrowse to http//routerlogin.net  If the WiFi modem router does not connect to the Internet Use Netgear genie after Installation Upgrade WiFi DSL Modem Router Firmware WiFi DSL Modem Router Dashboard Basic Home Screen Add Wireless Devices or Computers to Your Network Wi-Fi Protected Setup WPS Method To use WPS to join the wireless network Manual Method 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 USB Storage Basic Settings ReadySHARE USB Storage and Printer  To set up ReadySHARE Cloud ReadySHARE Cloud ReadySHARE Printer Click Register Basic Wireless Settings  To view or change basic wireless settings Wireless Settings Screen Fields Wireless Network Security Options Settings Change WPA Security Option and Passphrase  To set up a guest network Guest Networks Guest Network Wireless Security Options Netgear genie App  To install the genie mobile app Netgear 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 LAN Setup Screen Settings Use the WiFi DSL Modem Router as a Dhcp ServerLAN TCP/IP Setup Use Router as a Dhcp Server Address Reservation  To reserve an IP address Quality of Service Setup Enable WMM QoS for Wireless Multimedia Applications  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 QoS for a WiFi DSL Modem Router LAN Port QoS for a MAC AddressClick the Add Priority Rule button Click Add Priority Rule Edit or Delete an Existing QoS Policy  To edit or delete a QoS policy USB Storage ReadySHARE Access USB Drive Requirements File-Sharing Scenarios Share PhotosStore Files in a Central Location for Printing  To share files with your friends and family USB Storage Basic Settings Share Large Files over the Internet  To access your USB device Add or Edit a Network Folder USB Storage Advanced Settings Safely Remove a USB Drive Available Network Folders Media Server Settings Specify Approved USB Devices Connect to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer Select the Allow only approved devices check box USB Printer Control USB Printer Control Control Center Configuration USB Printer Scan with a Multifunction Printer Security  To specify a trusted computer Keyword Blocking of Http Traffic To delete a keyword or domain Firewall Rules  To create firewall rules D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Add Custom Services to Allow or Block  To add a custom service TCP UDP TCP/UDP Schedule for Firewall Rules  To specify the firewall rule schedule  To set up email notifications Security Event Email Notifications Administration Upgrade the WiFi DSL Modem Router Firmware Internet Port View WiFi DSL Modem Router StatusRouter Information Show Statistics Button System up time and poll interval statistics Wireless Settings 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Connection Status Button View Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access Guest Network 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Manage the Configuration File Erase Back Up SettingsRestore Configuration Settings Set Password Password Recovery Diagnostics D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Advanced Settings Fine -tuning your network Advanced Wireless Settings D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Wireless Repeating Function WDS Wireless repeating scenario 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 Set Up Port Forwarding to Local Servers How Port Forwarding Differs from Port Triggering  To set up port forwarding Add a Custom Service Edit or Delete a Port Forwarding Entry Set Up Port Triggering Click Edit Service or Delete ServiceApplication Example Making a Local Web Server Public  To make 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 Universal Plug and Play  To turn on Universal Plug and Play 117 Traffic Meter  To set up an IPv6 Internet connection typeIPv6 USB Settings Troubleshooting Wireless Settings Network SettingsQuick Tips Sequence to Restart Your Network Power LED Is Off or Blinking Power LED Stays RedTroubleshoot with the LEDs LEDs Never Turn Off 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 Restore the Factory Settings and Password Troubleshoot Your Network Using the Ping UtilityWireless Signal Strength Test the LAN Path to Your Router Test the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device 130 Factory Settings Supplemental Information 132 Technical Specifications D6300 Router specifications Netgear Dual Band Wireless Regulatory Compliance InformationEurope EU Declaration of Conformity FCC Requirements for Operation in the United States Important Note Radiation Exposure Statement FCC CautionIndustry Canada Avertissement Interference Reduction Table Index 138 139 140