User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- 1. Hardware Setup
- 2. Connect to the Network and Access the Cable Modem Router
- 3. Specify Your Internet Settings
- 4. Control Access to the Internet
- Allow or block access to your network
- Use keywords to block Internet sites
- Delete keywords that are used to block Internet sites
- Avoid blocking on a trusted computer
- Block services from the Internet
- Manage network access control lists
- Schedule when to block Internet sites and services
- Set up security event email notifications
- 5. Optimize Performance
- 6. Specify Network Settings
- View or change WAN settings
- Manage Dynamic DNS
- Set up a default DMZ server
- Change the router’s device name
- Change the LAN TCP/IP settings
- Use the router as a DHCP server
- Disable the DHCP server feature in the router
- Manage reserved LAN IP addresses
- Manage custom static routes
- Specify basic WiFi settings
- Change the WiFi password or security level
- Set up a guest WiFi network
- Set up router mode
- Generate a new backhaul password
- 7. Manage Your Network
- Update the router and satellite firmware
- Change the admin password
- Enable admin password reset
- Reset the admin password
- View router status and usage information
- Display Internet port statistics
- Check the Internet connection status
- View satellite status
- View and manage logs of router activity
- View devices connected to the network or edit device information
- View satellites connected to the network or edit satellite information
- Monitor Internet traffic
- Manage the router configuration file
- Remotely access your router using the Orbi app
- 8. Customize Internet Traffic Rules for Ports
- 9. Use VPN to Access Your Network
- 10. Troubleshooting
- 11. Supplemental Information
Contents
Chapter 1 Hardware Setup
Orbi Cable Modem Router Model CBR750 Hardware Overview....8
Orbi Satellite Model RBS750 Hardware Overview...........................9
Orbi Cable Modem Router Model CBR750 LEDs............................9
Orbi Satellite Model RBS750 LEDs...................................................10
Labels...................................................................................................11
System Requirements........................................................................12
Connect your router...........................................................................14
Install your Orbi Whole Home WiFi System....................................16
Set Up and Activate Using the NETGEAR Orbi App.................16
Set Up and Activate Using the Orbi Cable Modem Router Web
Interface..........................................................................................17
Perform a Speed Test.........................................................................17
Chapter 2 Connect to the Network and Access the Cable Modem
Router
Connect to the Network....................................................................19
Wired Connection..........................................................................19
WiFi Connection.............................................................................19
WiFi Connection Using WPS........................................................20
Types of Logins...................................................................................20
Use a Web Browser to Access the Cable Modem Router.............21
Automatic Internet Setup..............................................................21
Log In to Orbi Web Interface........................................................22
Chapter 3 Specify Your Internet Settings
View Modem Router Initialization.....................................................24
Specify the Cable Connection Starting Frequency........................24
Manually set up the Internet connection.........................................25
Specify an Internet connection without a login..............................25
Manage an IPv6 Internet connection...............................................27
Requirements for entering IPv6 addresses.................................27
Specify IPv6 Internet connections................................................27
Change the MTU size.........................................................................28
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