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
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Hardware Setup
You can purchase an Orbi WiFi router, or an Orbi Whole Home WiFi System kit. If you
purchased the kit, your package comes with a router and satellite, The following includes
instructions for the router and the satellite. If you did not purchase a satellite, skip the
instructions about installing a satellite.
This chapter covers the following topics:
• Orbi Cable Modem Router Model CBR750 Hardware Overview
• Orbi Satellite Model RBS750 Hardware Overview
• Orbi Cable Modem Router Model CBR750 LEDs
• Orbi Satellite Model RBS750 LEDs
• Labels
• System Requirements
• Connect your router
• Install your Orbi Whole Home WiFi System
• Perform a Speed Test
For more information about the topics covered in this manual, visit the support website
at support.netgear.com.
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