D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router User Manual July 2013 202-11039-03 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA
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Contents Chapter 1 Hardware Setup Product Highlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Product Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Unpack Your New Router. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Hardware Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Label. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router ReadySHARE Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Basic Wireless Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Wireless Settings Screen Fields. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Change WPA Security Option and Passphrase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Guest Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Schedule for Firewall Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82 Security Event Email Notifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83 Chapter 8 Administration Upgrade the WiFi DSL Modem Router Firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85 View WiFi DSL Modem Router Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86 Router Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Check Ethernet Cable Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 Wireless Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 Network Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 Troubleshoot with the LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122 Power LED Is Off or Blinking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1. Hardware Setup Get t o kno w yo ur wire les s r out er 1 The NETGEAR D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router offers maximum-performance wireless speeds of up to 300+13001 Mbps2 needed for demanding applications, such as large file transfers, streaming HD video, and multiplayer gaming. Complete with a built-in DSL modem, it is compatible with all major DSL Internet service providers. Simultaneous dual-band technology runs both 2.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Product Highlights The modem router has the following capabilities: • All-in-one. Built-in ADSL2+ modem and WAN Gigabit Ethernet port for cable or fiber combined with a wireless router create an integrated home gateway. • ReadySHARE Cloud. Access and share files on an attached USB hard drive anywhere you have an Internet connection. • ReadySHARE Printer. Wirelessly print from your Mac or PC to a connected USB printer. • ReadySHARE USB.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Product Specifications Package Contents • D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router • Ethernet cable • Phone cable and filter • Power adapter, localized to country of sale Warranty • Localized to country of sale System Requirements • Broadband Internet service - ADSL broadband Internet service - Cable or fiber. Connects to cable modem or fiber termination node through the Gigabit Ethernet WAN port • 802.11-a/b/g/n 2.4-GHz or 5.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router • Double firewall protection (SPI and NAT firewall) • Denial of service (DoS) attack prevention Ease of Use • Easy installation. Connect to computer and open your browser to install • Push 'N' Connect using Wi-Fi Protected Setup® (WPS) Physical Specifications • Dimensions: 205 x 255 x 77 mm (8.07 x 10.04 x 3.03 inches) • Weight: 654g (1.44 lb) Premium Features: • ReadySHARE CLOUD. Access and share a USB hard drive remotely. • ReadySHARE PRINTER.
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.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Hardware Features Before you cable your router, take a moment to become familiar with the label and the front and back panels. Pay particular attention to the LEDs on the front panel. Label The label on the bottom of the WiFi DSL modem router shows the router’s WiFi network name (SSID) and network key (password). WiFi network name (SSID) and Network key (password) Figure 2.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Back Panel The back panel has the Power On/Off button and port connections shown in the figure: 1. USB port 2. ADSL line 3. Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports 4. Gigabit Ethernet WAN port 7. Power On/Off button 6. AC power adapter input 5. Reset button Figure 3. Back panel port connections Viewed from left to right, the back panel contains the following elements: 1. USB port for connecting USB storage devices like flash drives, hard drives, or USB printers. 2.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router 6. Power On/Off button 7. AC power adapter input Front Panel The WiFi DSL modem router front panel has the 5 status LEDs, icons, and ports shown in the figure. Power DSL Internet Wireless USB Figure 4. Front panel LEDs The following tables describe the LEDs and icons on the front panel from left to right.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Table 1. Power On/Off LED Icon LED Activity Description Solid green Power is supplied to the router. Solid red POST (power-on self-test) failure or a device malfunction has occurred. Off Power is not supplied to the router. Restore Factory Settings LED blinks momentarily when the Restore Factory Settings button on the bottom of the unit is pressed for 6 seconds.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Table 4. Wireless LED Icon LED Activity Description Solid blue There is wireless connectivity. Blinking blue Data is being transmitted or received over a wireless link or a WPS-capable device is connecting to the device. Off There is no wireless connectivity. You can still plug an Ethernet cable into one of the LAN ports to get wired connectivity. Table 5. USB LED Icon LED Activity Description Solid green A USB port has detected a USB device.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Side Panel The WiFi DSL modem router side panel has the port and buttons shown in the figure. Wireless On/Off button WPS On/Off button USB port Figure 5. Side panel buttons and port The following tables describe the buttons and port on the side panel from top to bottom. Table 6. Wireless button Icon Description For information about the use of this button, see Wireless Connectivity on page 128. Table 7.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Table 8. USB port Icon Description USB port for connecting USB storage devices like flash drives or hard drives. Position Your Wireless Router The WiFi DSL modem router lets you access your network from anywhere within the operating range of your wireless network. However, the operating distance or range of your wireless connection can vary significantly depending on the physical placement of your router.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router connects to a telephone line that provides ADSL service needs an ADSL microfilter to filter out the ADSL interference. Example devices are telephones, fax machines, answering machines, and caller ID displays. Not every phone line in your home necessarily carries ADSL service. That depends on the ADSL service setup in your home. Note: Often the ADSL microfilter is included in the box with the wireless modem router.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Summary • One-line ADSL microfilter (not included). Use with a phone or fax machine. • Splitter (not included). Use with a one-line ADSL microfilter to share an outlet with a phone and the WiFi DSL modem router. • Two-line ADSL microfilter with built-in splitter (included). Use to share an outlet with a phone and the WiFi DSL modem router. Cable Your D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router WARNING: DO not stack equipment, or place equipment in tight spaces, or in drawers.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router CAUTION: Incorrectly connecting a filter to your WiFi DSL modem router blocks your ADSL connection. Verify the Cabling Verify that your router is cabled correctly by checking the WiFi DSL modem router LEDs. Turn on the wireless router by pressing the Power On/Off button on the back. • The Power LED is green when the modem router is turned on. • The Wireless LED is lit when the modem router is turned on. • The DSL LED is green when you have an ADSL connection.
2. Get Started with NETGEAR genie C onnec t to th e WiFi DSL m odem r out er 2 This chapter explains how to use NETGEAR genie to set up your WiFi DSL modem router after you complete cabling as described in the installation guide and in the previous chapter in this book.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Prepare to Set Up the WiFi DSL Modem Router You can set up your WiFi DSL modem router with the NETGEAR genie automatically, or you can use the genie menus and screens to set up your WiFi DSL modem router manually. However, before you start the setup process, you need to have your ISP information on hand and make sure the laptops, computers, and other devices in the network have the settings described here.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Wireless network key or password. Your WiFi DSL modem router is preset with a unique wireless network name (SSID) and password for wireless access. This information is on the label located on the bottom of your WiFi DSL modem router. • ISP login logs you in to your Internet service. Your service provider has provided you with this login information in a letter or some other way. If you cannot find this login information, contact your service provider.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Use NETGEAR genie after Installation When you first set up your WiFi DSL modem router, NETGEAR genie automatically starts when you launch an Internet browser on a computer that is connected to the WiFi DSL modem router. You can use NETGEAR genie again if you want to view or change settings for the WiFi DSL modem router. 1. Launch your browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the WiFi DSL modem router. 2. Type http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router CAUTION: Do not try to go online, turn off the WiFi DSL modem router, shut down the computer, or do anything else to the WiFi DSL modem router until the WiFi DSL modem router finishes restarting and the Power LED has stopped blinking for several seconds. WiFi DSL Modem Router Dashboard (BASIC Home Screen) The WiFi DSL modem router BASIC Home screen has a dashboard that lets you see the status of your Internet connection and network at a glance.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router • Wireless. View or change the wireless settings for your WiFi DSL modem router. • Attached Devices. View the devices connected to your network. • Parental Controls. Download and set up Parental Controls to prevent objectionable content from reaching your computers. • ReadySHARE. If you connected a USB storage device to the WiFi DSL modem router, then it is displayed here. • Guest Network.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router To use WPS to join the wireless network: 1. Press the WPS button on the WiFi DSL modem router top panel. 2. Within 2 minutes, press the WPS button on your wireless device, or follow the WPS instructions that came with the device. The device is now connected to your WiFi DSL modem router. 3. Repeat steps 1–2 to add other WPS wireless devices.
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D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Internet Basic Settings The Internet Basic Settings screen is where you view or change ISP information. 1. From the BASIC Home screen, select Internet. The following screen displays: Scroll to view more settings The fields that display in the Internet Basic Settings screen depend on whether your Internet connection requires a login. • Yes. Select the encapsulation method and enter the login name. If you want to change the login time-out, enter a new value in minutes. • No.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router • Domain Name (If required). Enter the domain name provided by your ISP. These fields display when your ISP requires a login: • Internet Service Provider Encapsulation. ISP types. The choices are PPPoE or PPPoA. • Login. The login name provided by your ISP. This name is often an email address. • Password. The password that you use to log in to your ISP. • Idle Timeout (In minutes). If you want to change the login time-out, enter a new value in minutes.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Attached Devices You can view all computers or devices that are currently connected to your network here. From the BASIC Home screen, select Attached Devices to display the following screen: Wired devices are connected to the WiFi DSL modem router with Ethernet cables. Wireless devices have joined the wireless network. • # (number). The order in which the device joined the network. • IP Address.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Parental Controls The first time you select Parental Controls from the BASIC Home screen, you are automatically directed to the Internet, where you can learn more about Live Parental Controls or download the application.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router ReadySHARE USB Storage and Printer You can view information about a USB storage device that is connected to the WiFi DSL modem router’s USB port here. USB Storage (Basic Settings) From the BASIC Home screen, select ReadySHARE to display the USB Storage (Basic Settings) screen: This screen displays the following when Basic is selected: • Network/Device Name. The default is \\readyshare. This is the name used to access the USB device connected to the WiFi DSL modem router.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router • Edit. Click the Edit button to edit the Available Network Folders settings. • Safely Remove a USB Device. Click to safely remove the USB device attached to your WiFi DSL modem router. You can click Refresh to update this screen. For more information about USB storage, see Chapter 5, USB Storage. ReadySHARE Cloud The ReadySHARE Cloud feature provides remote access over the Internet to a USB storage device that is connected to your router's USB port no matter where you are.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router b. Click Register. • The router with the USB storage device only displays in your ReadySHARE Cloud account after you register it. The Internet connection between the router and the ReadySHARE Cloud server is kept alive until you unregister it. • You can also register the router with another account after unregistering the router from previous account. 4. Log in to http://readyshare.netgear.com with your account. You should see the USB device that is connected to your router.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Basic Wireless Settings The Wireless Settings screen lets you view or configure the wireless network setup. The WiFi DSL Modem Router comes with preset security. This means that the WiFi network name (SSID), network key (password), and security option (encryption protocol) are preset in the factory. You can find the preset SSID and password on the bottom of the unit.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router • Is your wireless device or computer connected to your network or another wireless network in your area? Some wireless devices automatically connect to the first open network (without wireless security) that they discover. • Does your wireless device or computer show up on the Attached Devices screen? If it does, then it is connected to the network.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Security Options Settings Note: These settings apply separately to the 2.4-GHz b/g/n and 5-GHz a/n bands. The Security Options section of the Wireless Setup screen lets you change the security option and passphrase. NETGEAR recommends that you do not change the security option or passphrase, but if you want to change these settings, this section explains how. Do not disable security. Change WPA Security Option and Passphrase Note: These settings apply separately to the 2.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Guest Networks Adding a guest network allows visitors at your home to use the Internet without using your wireless security key. You can add a guest network to each wireless network: 2.4 GHz b/g/n and 5.0 GHz a/n. To set up a guest network: 1. From the BASIC Home screen, select Guest Network to display the following screen: 2. Select any of the following wireless settings: Note: These settings apply separately to the 2.4-GHz b/g/n and 5-GHz a/n bands. Enable Guest Network.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router The guest network name is case-sensitive and can be up to 32 characters. You then manually configure the wireless devices in your network to use the guest network name in addition to the main nonguest SSID. 4. Select a security option from the list. The security options are described in Guest Network Wireless Security Options on page 41. 5. Click Apply to save your selections.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router NETGEAR genie App The genie app is your home network dashboard. It lets you easily view, manage, and control your entire home network, and helps you fix common network problems. You can use the genie app or the genie mobile app. Internet WiFi Connection Router Settings STATUS GOOD STATUS Connected Click here Network Map Parental Controls ReadySHARE Number of devices 16 Click here Click here genie app Visit the NETGEAR genie web page at www.netgear.com/genie.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router NETGEAR genie Mobile App To install the genie mobile app: 1. Using your mobile device, navigate to the Apple AppStore or Google Play for Android, and search for NETGEAR genie. You can use the following QR codes to speed up this process: iPad app iPhone app Android app 2. Install the app on your iPad or phone. 3. Launch the app, and it displays the dashboard screen. To use this app, you need a Wi-Fi connection from your phone or iPad to your NETGEAR home network.
4. NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home S pecify cu sto m se ttings 4 The ADVANCED screens are for advanced users who want to specify custom settings. This chapter explains the features available from the NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home screen, shown in the following figure: This screen is also displayed through the Administration menu.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router • Security. See Chapter 7, Security. • Administration. See Chapter 8, Administration. • Advanced Setup. See Chapter 9, Advanced Settings. Setup Wizard The NETGEAR genie installation process is launched the first time you set up the WiFi DSL modem router. After setting up the WiFi DSL modem router the first time, if you want to perform this task again, you can run Setup Wizard from the Advanced tab of the genie. 1. Select Setup Wizard to display the following screen: 2.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router The Setup Wizard searches your Internet connection for servers and protocols to determine your ISP configuration.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router WPS Wizard The WPS Wizard helps you add a WPS-capable client device (a wireless device or computer) to your network. On the client device, you have to either press its WPS button or locate its WPS PIN. To use the WPS Wizard: 1. Select ADVANCED > WPS Wizard. The following screen displays: 2. Click Next. The following screen lets you select the method for adding the WPS client (a wireless device or computer). You can use either the push button or PIN method. 3.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router • To use the PIN method, select the PIN Number radio button, enter the client security PIN, and click Next. Within 2 minutes, go to the client device and use its WPS software to join the network without entering a password. The WiFi DSL modem router attempts to add the WPS-capable device. The WPS LED on the top of the WiFi DSL modem router blinks green.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router ADSL Setup The ADSL Settings screen lets you configure the multiplexing method and virtual circuit of your ADSL connection. The default parameters should be correct to match the system used by your ISP. Select ADVANCED > Setup > ADSL Settings to view the following screen: • Multiplexing Method. Your ISP indicates whether your multiplexing method is VC-BASED or LLC-BASED. • VPI, VCI. Your ISP indicates which VPI and VCI combination is used for your service. • DSL Mode.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router WAN Setup The WAN Setup screen lets you configure a DMZ (demilitarized zone) server, change the maximum transmit unit (MTU) size, and enable the WiFi DSL modem router to respond to a ping on the WAN (Internet) port. Select ADVANCED > Setup > WAN Setup to view the following screen: • WAN Preference. Select your WAN preference: Auto-Detect, Must use DSL WAN, or Must use Ethernet WAN. • Disable Port Scan and DoS Protection.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router • Disable IGMP Proxying. The IGMP Proxying function lets a LAN computer receive the multicast traffic it is interested in from the Internet. Click this check box to disable the function if you do not need it. • NAT Filtering. Network Address Translation (NAT) determines how the WiFi DSL modem router processes inbound traffic.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router setting than the other devices, the data packets have to be split or “fragmented” to accommodate the device with the smallest MTU. The best MTU setting for NETGEAR equipment is often just the default value, and changing the value might fix one problem but cause another.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router To change the MTU size: 1. Select ADVANCED > Setup > WAN Setup. 2. In the MTU Size field, enter a new size from 64 through 1500. 3. Click Apply to save the settings. LAN Setup The LAN Setup screen allows configuration of LAN IP services such as Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) and Routing Information Protocol (RIP). The WiFi DSL modem router is shipped preconfigured to use private IP addresses on the LAN side and to act as a DHCP server.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router 1. Select ADVANCED > Setup > LAN Setup to display the following screen: 2. Enter the settings that you want to customize. These settings are described in the following section, LAN Setup Screen Settings. 3. Click Apply to save your changes. LAN Setup Screen Settings LAN TCP/IP Setup • IP Address. The LAN IP address of the WiFi DSL modem router. • IP Subnet Mask. The LAN subnet mask of the WiFi DSL modem router.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Use Router as a DHCP Server This check box is selected so that the WiFi DSL modem router functions as a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server. • Starting IP Address. Specify the start of the range for the pool of IP addresses in the same subnet as the WiFi DSL modem router. • Ending IP Address. Specify the end of the range for the pool of IP addresses in the same subnet as the WiFi DSL modem router.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Address Reservation When you specify a reserved IP address for a computer on the LAN, that computer always receives the same IP address each time it accesses the WiFi DSL modem router’s DHCP server. Reserved IP addresses should be assigned to computers or servers that require permanent IP settings. To reserve an IP address: 1. In the Address Reservation section of the screen, click the Add button. The following screen displays: 2.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Select ADVANCED > Setup > QoS Setup to display the following screen: Enable WMM QoS for Wireless Multimedia Applications The WiFi DSL Modem Router supports Wi-Fi Multimedia Quality of Service (WMM QoS) to prioritize wireless voice and video traffic over the wireless link. WMM QoS provides prioritization of wireless data packets from different applications based on four access categories: voice, video, best effort, and background.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router QoS for Applications and Online Gaming To create a QoS policy for applications and online games: 1. In the QoS Setup screen, select the Turn Internet Access QoS On check box. 2. Click the Setup QoS rule button to see the existing priority rules. On this screen, you can edit or delete a rule by selecting its radio button and clicking either the Edit or Delete button. You can also delete all of the rules by simply clicking the Delete All button. 3.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router a. When you add a new entry, the QoS - Priority Rules screen expands as shown: b. In the QoS Policy for field, enter a descriptive name for the new application or game. c. In the Connection Type list, select either TCP, UDP, or both (TCP/UDP), and specify the port number or range of port numbers used by the application or game. 7. From the Priority list, select the priority that this traffic should receive relative to other applications and traffic when accessing the Internet.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router 8. In the QoS Setup screen, click Apply. QoS for a MAC Address To create a QoS policy for traffic from a specific MAC address: 1. Select ADVANCED > Setup > QoS Setup, and click the Setup QoS Rule button. The QoS Setup screen displays. 2. Click Add Priority Rule. 3. From the Priority Category list, select MAC Address to display the following screen: 4.
5. USB Storage A ccess a nd co nfig ure a USB s t or age dr iv e 5 This chapter describes how to access and configure a USB storage drive attached to your WiFi DSL modem router. The USB port on the WiFi DSL modem router can connect only to USB storage devices like flash drives or hard drives. Do not connect computers, USB modems, printers, CD drives, or DVD drives to the WiFi DSL modem router USB port.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router USB Drive Requirements The WiFi DSL modem router works with 1.0 and 1.1 (USB Full Speed) and 2.0 (USB High Speed) standards. The approximate USB bus speeds are shown in the following table. Actual bus speeds can vary, depending on the CPU speed, memory, speed of the network, and other variables. Table 10. USB drive speeds Bus Speed/Sec USB 1.1 12 Mbits USB 2.0 480 Mbits The WiFi DSL modem router should work with most USB-compliant external flash and hard drives.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router File-Sharing Scenarios You can share files on the USB drive for a wide variety of business and recreational purposes. The files can be any Windows, Mac, or Linux file type including text, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and MP3 files, pictures, and multimedia. USB drive applications include: • Sharing multimedia such as MP3 files, pictures, and other multimedia with local and remote users. • Sharing resources on your network.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Share Large Files over the Internet Sending files that are larger than 5 MB can pose a problem for many email systems. The WiFi DSL modem router allows you to share large files such as PowerPoint presentations or .zip files over the Internet. FTP can be used to easily download shared files from the WiFi DSL modem router. Sharing files with a remote colleague involves the following considerations: • There are two user accounts: admin and guest.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router You can access this feature by selecting BASIC > ReadySHARE, or ADVANCED > USB Storage > ReadySHARE. The USB Storage (Basic Settings) screen displays: By default, the USB storage device is available to all computers on your local area network (LAN). To access your USB device: 1. Click the network device name or the share name in your computer’s network folders list. 2. For SMB://readyshare, click Connect.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Add or Edit a Network Folder 1. You can access this feature by selecting BASIC > ReadyShare > Edit, or ADVANCED > USB Storage > Advanced Settings. 2. Specify the changes that you want to make: • To add a folder, click Create Network Folder. • To edit a folder, select its radio button, and then click Edit. 3. You can use this screen to select a folder, to change the share name, or to change the read access or write access from All - no password to admin.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router USB Storage Advanced Settings You can set up the device name, workgroups, and network folders for your USB device. On the Advanced tab, select USB Storage > Advanced Settings to display the following screen: You can use this screen to specify access to the USB storage device. • Network Device Name. The default is readyshare. This name is used to access the USB device connected to the WiFi DSL modem router. • Workgroup.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Available Network Folders You might need to scroll down to view this section of the screen. • Share Name. If only one device is connected, the default share name is USB_Storage. You can click the name shown, or you can type it in the address field of your web browser. If Not Shared is shown, the default share has been deleted, and no other share for the root folder exists. Click the link to change this setting. • Read Access and Write Access.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Media Server Settings By default, the WiFi DSL modem router is set up to act as a Ready DLNA Media server, which lets you view movies and photos on DLNA/UPnP AV–compliant media players, such as Xbox360, Playstation, and NETGEAR’s Digital Entertainer Live. To view these settings, select ADVANCED > USB Storage > Media Server to display the following screen: By default the Enable Media Server check box and the Automatic (when new files are added) radio button are selected.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Specify Approved USB Devices For more security, you can set up the WiFi DSL modem router to share approved USB devices only. You can access this feature from the Advanced Setup menu on the Advanced tab. To set up approved USB devices: 1. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > USB Settings. The following screen displays: 2. Click the Approved Devices button.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router This screen shows the approved USB devices and the available USB devices. You can remove or add approved USB devices. 3. To add an approved USB device, select it from the Available USB Devices list, and then click Add. 4. Select the Allow only approved devices check box. 5. Click Apply so that your change takes effect. If you want to work with another USB device, you have to click the Safely Remove USB Device button for the currently connected USB device.
6. USB Printer Control A ccess a nd co nfig ure a USB pr int er 6 This chapter describes how to access and configure a USB printer attached to your WiFi DSL modem router. The USB Control Center utility allows you to control a shared USB device such as a printer from your computer that is connected to the USB port on your router. The utility has to be installed on each computer on your network from which you want to control the device. You can download this utility at www.netgear.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router When you launch the USB Control Center utility, a screen similar to the following displays: This screen is the main screen, which shows a device icon, the description for this USB device, and its status. • Available. The device is available from the computer that you are using. • Waiting to Connect. You need to connect to this device from the computer that you are using. If you are connecting for the first time, you might be prompted to install the device driver.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Control Center Configuration Select Tools > Configuration to display the following screen: Automatically execute when logging on Windows. Select this check box to have the utility start automatically when you are logged in to Windows. Timeout. Specify the time-out value for holding the USB resource when it is not in use. Language. Select the display language for this utility. USB Printer The first time you use a printer, you need to click Connect.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Once the printer shows Available status, the grayed out Paused state no longer displays in the Windows Printers and Faxes window. This USB printer is ready. The utility does not need to always hold the connection of this USB printer. Once there is any print job for this printer, the USB utility connects to this USB printer automatically, then prints. After the print job is done, the printer status returns to the Paused state.
7. Security K eep un wan ted co nte nt out of y our net wor k 7 This chapter explains how to use the basic firewall features of the WiFi DSL modem router to prevent objectionable content from reaching the computers and other devices connected to your network.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Keyword Blocking of HTTP Traffic Use keyword blocking to prevent certain types of HTTP traffic from accessing your network. The blocking can be always or according to a schedule. 1. Select ADVANCED > Security > Block Sites to display the following screen: 2. Select one of the keyword blocking options: • Per Schedule. Turn on keyword blocking according to the Schedule screen settings. • Always. Turn on keyword blocking all the time, independent of the Schedule screen. 3.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Firewall Rules Services are functions performed by server computers at the request of client computers. For example, web servers serve web pages, time servers serve time and date information, and game hosts serve data about other players’ moves. When a computer on the Internet sends a request for service to a server computer, the requested service is identified by a service or port number. This number appears as the destination port number in the transmitted IP packets.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router The Firewall Rules screen lists all firewall rules that have been changed from their default settings. The default rules allow all outgoing traffic and block all incoming traffic. • To change the firewall rules for outbound traffic, you need to edit them from the Outbound Services screen as described in Step 2.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router • ALLOW by schedule, otherwise Block. Block the traffic covered by this rule, unless it is blocked according to the schedule specified on the Schedule screen in Schedule for Firewall Rules on page 82. ALLOW rules are useful only when the traffic is already covered by a BLOCK rule. You would use these rules when you want to allow a subset of traffic that is currently blocked by another rule. c. LAN Users.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router To add a custom service: 1. Click Add Custom Service to add a service. The Add Service screen displays: The Add Service screen allows you to specify or edit your own custom service definition. You can then use the custom service when creating firewall rules. 2. To add a service for blocking, first determine which port number or range of numbers is used by the application. 3. In the Name field, enter a suitable name for this service. 4.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Schedule for Firewall Rules You can specify the days and time that you want to block Internet access. To specify the firewall rule schedule: 1. Select ADVANCED > Security > Schedule to display the following screen: 2. Set up the schedule for blocking keywords and services. • Days to Block. Select days on which you want to apply blocking by selecting the appropriate check boxes, or select Every Day to select the check boxes for all days. • Time of Day to Block.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Security Event Email Notifications To receive logs and alerts by email, provide your email information in the E-mail screen and specify which alerts you want to receive and how often. To set up email notifications: 1. Select ADVANCED > Security > E-mail to display the following screen: 2. To receive email logs and alerts from the WiFi DSL modem router, select the Turn E-mail Notification On check box. 3.
8. 8 Administration Manage you r ne twork This chapter describes the settings for administering and maintaining your WiFi DSL modem router and home network. See also Remote Management on page 115 for information about upgrading or checking the status of your WiFi DSL modem router over the Internet, and Traffic Meter on page 118 for information about monitoring the volume of Internet traffic passing through your WiFi DSL modem router’s Internet port.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Upgrade the WiFi DSL Modem Router Firmware The WiFi DSL modem router firmware (routing software) is stored in flash memory. You can update the firmware from the Administration menu on the Advanced tab. You might see a message at the top of the genie screens when new firmware is available for your product. You can use the Check button on the Firmware Upgrade screen to check and update to the latest firmware for your product when new firmware is available.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router View WiFi DSL Modem Router Status To view WiFi DSL modem router status and usage information, select ADVANCED Home, or select Administration > Router Status to display the following screen: Router Information Hardware Version. The WiFi DSL modem router model. Firmware Version. The version of the WiFi DSL modem router firmware. It changes if you upgrade the WiFi DSL modem router firmware. GUI Language Version. The localized language of the user interface. LAN Port.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router IP Address. The IP address being used by the Internet (WAN) port of the WiFi DSL modem router. If no address is shown or the address is 0.0.0, the WiFi DSL modem router cannot connect to the Internet. Active Connection. This shows if the WiFi DSL modem router is using a fixed IP address on the WAN. If the value is DHCP Client, the WiFi DSL modem router obtains an IP address dynamically from the ISP. IP Subnet Mask.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router To stop the polling entirely, click Stop. Connection Status Button On the Router Status screen in the Internet Port pane, click the Connection Status button to view connection status information. Figure 11. View connection status information The Release button returns the status of all items to 0. The Renew button refreshes the items. The Close Window button closes the Connection Status screen. IP Address. The IP address that is assigned to the WiFi DSL modem router.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Mode. Indicates the wireless communication mode: Up to 54 Mbps, Up to 130 Mbps (default), and Up to 300 Mbps. Wireless AP. Indicates whether the radio feature of the WiFi DSL modem router is enabled. If this feature is not enabled, the Wireless LED on the front panel is off. Broadcast Name. Indicates whether the WiFi DSL modem router is broadcasting its SSID. Wireless Isolation. Indicates whether wireless connections to the WiFi DSL modem router are prevented.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Select ADVANCED > Administration > Logs. The Logs screen displays. The Logs screen shows the following information: • Date and time. The date and time the log entry was recorded. • Source IP. The IP address of the initiating device for this log entry. • Target address. The name or IP address of the website or news group visited or to which access was attempted. • Action. Whether the access was blocked or allowed. To refresh the log screen, click the Refresh button.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Back Up Settings To back up the WiFi DSL modem router’s configuration settings: 1. Select ADVANCED > Administration > Backup Settings to display the following screen: 2. Click Backup Settings to save a copy of the current settings. 3. Choose a location to store the .cfg file that is on a computer on your network. Restore Configuration Settings To restore configuration settings that you backed up: 1.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Either you can use the Restore Factory Settings button on the back of the WiFi DSL modem router (see Factory Settings on page 131), or you can click the Erase button in this screen. Erase sets the user name to admin, the password to password, and the LAN IP address to 192.168.1.1, and enables the WiFi DSL modem router’s DHCP. Set Password This feature allows you to change the default password that is used to log in to the WiFi DSL modem router with the user name admin.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router To set up password recovery: 1. Select the Enable Password Recovery check box. 2. Select two security questions, and provide answers to them. 3. Click Apply to save your changes. When you use your browser to access the router, the login window displays. If password recovery is enabled, when you click Cancel, the password recovery process starts. You can then enter the saved answers to the security questions to recover the password.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router • Reboot the Router. Click this button to perform a remote restart of the router. Use this operation if the router seems to have become unstable or is not operating normally. Note: Rebooting breaks any existing connections either to the router (such as this one) or through the router (for example, LAN users accessing the Internet). However, connections to the Internet are automatically reestablished when possible.
9. 9 Advanced Settings F ine-t un ing yo ur n etw or k This chapter describes the advanced features of your WiFi DSL modem router. The information is for users with a solid understanding of networking concepts who want to set the WiFi DSL modem router up for unique situations such as when remote access from the Internet by IP or domain name is needed.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Advanced Wireless Settings Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Wireless Settings to display the Advanced Wireless Settings screen: The following settings are available in this screen: • Enable Wireless Router Radio. You can completely turn off the wireless portion of the WiFi DSL modem router by clearing this check box. Select this check box again to enable the wireless portion of the WiFi DSL modem router.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router You can use this feature to turn off the wireless signal from your WiFi DSL modem router at times when you do not need a wireless connection. For instance, you could turn it off for the weekend if you leave town. • WPS Settings. You can add WPS devices to your network. • AP Mode. You can make the D6300 function as an access point. • Wireless Card Access List.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router From the Wireless Card Access List screen, click Add to display the Wireless Card Access Setup screen. On this screen, you can restrict access to your network to specific devices based on their MAC address.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Wireless Repeating Function (WDS) You can set the WiFi DSL Modem Router up to be used as a wireless access point (AP). Doing this setup enables the WiFi DSL modem router to act as a wireless repeater. A wireless repeater connects to another wireless WiFi DSL modem router as a client where the network to which it connects becomes the ISP service. Wireless repeating is a type of Wireless Distribution System (WDS).
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Wireless Repeater. The WiFi DSL modem router sends all traffic from its local wireless or wired computers to a remote access point. To configure this mode, you have to know the MAC address of the remote parent access point. The D6300 WiFi DSL modem router is always in dual-band concurrent mode, unless you turn off one radio. If you enable the wireless repeater in either radio band, the wireless base station or wireless repeater cannot be enabled in the other radio band.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router - If you are setting up a point-to-point bridge, select this check box. - If you want all client traffic to go through the other access point (repeater with wireless client association), leave this check box cleared. • Wireless MAC of this router. This field displays the MAC address for your WiFi DSL modem router for your reference. You need to enter this MAC address in the corresponding Wireless Repeating Function screen of the other access point you are using.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Note: If you are using the D6300 base station with a non-NETGEAR WiFi DSL modem router as the repeater, you might need to change additional configuration settings. In particular, you should disable the DHCP server function on the wireless repeater AP. To configure the WiFi DSL modem router as a repeater unit: 1. Log in to the WiFi DSL modem router that is the repeater. Select BASIC > Wireless Settings and verify that the wireless settings match the base unit exactly.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router 1. You open a browser, and your operating system assigns port number 5678 to this browser session. 2. You type http://www.example.com into the URL field, and your computer creates a web page request message with the following address and port information. The request message is sent to your WiFi DSL modem router. Source address. Your computer’s IP address. Source port number. 5678, which is the browser session. Destination address. The IP address of www.example.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Destination port number. 5678, which is the browser session that made the initial request. 6. When you finish your browser session, your WiFi DSL modem router eventually detects a period of inactivity in the communications. Your WiFi DSL modem router then removes the session information from its session table, and incoming traffic is no longer accepted on port number 33333.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router 7. Upon receiving the incoming message to destination port 113, your WiFi DSL modem router checks its session table and learns that there is an active session for port 113 associated with your computer. The WiFi DSL modem router replaces the message’s destination IP address with your computer’s IP address and forwards the message to your computer. 8. When you finish your chat session, your WiFi DSL modem router eventually senses a period of inactivity in the communications.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router specifies that incoming port 80 traffic should be forwarded to local IP address 192.168.1.123. Therefore, your WiFi DSL modem router modifies the destination information in the request message: The destination address is replaced with 192.168.1.123. Your WiFi DSL modem router then sends this request message to your local network. 3. Your web server at 192.168.1.123 receives the request and composes a return message with the requested web page data.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router To set up port forwarding: Tip: To ensure that your server computer always has the same IP address, use the reserved IP address feature of your WiFi DSL Modem Router. 1. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Port Forwarding/Port Triggering to display the following screen: Port Forwarding is selected as the service type. 2. Click Add to display the following screen: 3. From the Service list, select the service or game that you host on your network.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router 5. In the Send to LAN Server field, enter the last digit of the IP address of your local computer that provides this service. 6. Click Apply. The service appears in the list in the screen. Add a Custom Service To define a service, game, or application that does not appear in the Service Name list, you have to first determine which port number or range of numbers is used by the application.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router 3. Click Edit Service or Delete Service. Application Example: Making a Local Web Server Public If you host a web server on your local network, you can use port forwarding to allow web requests from anyone on the Internet to reach your web server. To make a local web server public: 1. Assign your web server either a fixed IP address or a dynamic IP address using DHCP address reservation.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router ports. You can usually determine this information by contacting the publisher of the application or user groups or newsgroups. To set up port triggering: 1. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Port Forwarding/Port Triggering. 2. Select the Port Triggering radio button to display the port triggering information. 3. Clear the Disable Port Triggering check box if it is selected.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router 5. Click Add Service to display the following screen: 6. In the Service Name field, type a descriptive service name. 7. In the Service User list, select Any (the default) to allow this service to be used by any computer on the Internet. Otherwise, select Single address, and enter the IP address of one computer to restrict the service to a particular computer. 8. Select the service type, either TCP or UDP or both (TCP/UDP). If you are not sure, select TCP/UDP. 9.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router address. If your host name is hostname, for example, you can reach your WiFi DSL modem router at http://hostname.dyndns.org. On the Advanced tab, select Advanced Setup > Dynamic DNS to display the following screen: To set up Dynamic DNS: 1. Register for an account with one of the Dynamic DNS service providers whose addresses appear in the Service Provider list. 2. Select the Use a Dynamic DNS Service check box. 3. Select the address of your Dynamic DNS service provider.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router • Your primary Internet access is through a cable modem to an ISP. • You have an ISDN WiFi DSL modem router on your home network for connecting to the company where you are employed. This WiFi DSL modem router’s address on your LAN is 192.168.1.100. • Your company’s network address is 134.177.0.0. When you first configured your WiFi DSL modem router, two implicit static routes were created.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router 2. Click Add to display the following screen: 3. In the Route Name field, type a name for this static route (for identification purposes only). 4. Select the Private check box if you want to limit access to the LAN only. If Private is selected, the static route is not reported in RIP. 5. Select the Active check box to make this route effective. 6. Type the IP address of the final destination. 7. Type the IP subnet mask for this destination.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Remote Management The remote management feature lets you upgrade or check the status of your WiFi DSL Modem Router over the Internet. To set up remote management: 1. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Remote Management. Note: Be sure to change the WiFi DSL modem router’s default login password to a very secure password. The ideal password should contain no dictionary words from any language and contain uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Normal web browser access uses the standard HTTP service port 80. For greater security, enter a custom port number for the remote web management interface. Choose a number from 1024 through 65535, but do not use the number of any common service port. The default is 8080, which is a common alternate for HTTP. 5. Click Apply to have your changes take effect. 6.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Turn UPnP On. UPnP can be enabled or disabled for automatic device configuration. The default setting for UPnP is disabled. If this check box is not selected, the WiFi DSL modem router does not allow any device to automatically control the resources, such as port forwarding (mapping) of the WiFi DSL modem router. Advertisement Period. The advertisement period is how often the WiFi DSL modem router broadcasts its UPnP information. This value can range from 1 to 1440 minutes.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router IPv6 You can use this feature to set up an IPv6 Internet connection type if NETGEAR genie does not detect it automatically. To set up an IPv6 Internet connection type: 1. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6 to display the following screen: 2. Select the IPv6 connection type from the list. Your Internet service provider (ISP) can provide this information. • If your ISP did not provide details, you can select IPv6 Tunnel.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router To monitor Internet traffic: 1. Click ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Traffic Meter to display the following screen: 2. To enable the traffic meter, select the Enable Traffic Meter check box. 3. If you would like to record and restrict the volume of Internet traffic, select the Traffic volume control by radio button. You can select one of the following options for controlling the traffic volume: • No Limit. No restriction is applied when the traffic limit is reached.
10. Troubleshooting D iagnose a nd so lve pr oblem s 10 This chapter provides information to help you diagnose and solve problems you might have with your WiFi DSL modem router. If you do not find the solution here, check the NETGEAR support site at http://support.netgear.com/general/contact/default.aspx for product and contact information.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Quick Tips This section describes tips for troubleshooting some common problems. Sequence to Restart Your Network Be sure to restart your network in this sequence: 1. Turn off and unplug the modem. 2. Turn off the WiFi DSL modem router and computers. 3. Plug in the modem and turn it on. Wait 2 minutes. 4. Turn on the WiFi DSL modem router and wait 2 minutes. 5. Turn on the computers. Check Ethernet Cable Connections Make sure that the Ethernet cables are securely plugged in.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router • Some cable modem service providers require you to use the MAC address of the computer initially registered on the account. You can view the MAC address in the Attached Devices screen. Troubleshoot with the LEDs After you turn on power to the WiFi DSL modem router, the following sequence of events should occur: 1. When power is first applied, verify that the Power LED is lit. 2.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router If the error persists, you might have a hardware problem and should contact technical support at www.netgear.com/support. LEDs Never Turn Off When the WiFi DSL modem router is turned on, the LEDs turn on for about 10 seconds and then turn off. If all the LEDs stay lit, there is a fault within the WiFi DSL modem router. If all LEDs are still lit 1 minute after power-up: • Cycle the power to see if the WiFi DSL modem router recovers.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router • Make sure that you have not pressed the WPS button on the top of the WiFi DSL modem router after disabling the WPS feature (you logged in to the WiFi DSL modem router and disabled this feature previously). • Check that the WiFi DSL modem router is not in the temporary AP setup locked state (if you are using the wireless repeater function).
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Cannot Access the Internet If you can access your router but you are unable to access the Internet, first determine whether the WiFi DSL modem router can obtain an IP address from your Internet service provider (ISP). Unless your ISP provides a fixed IP address, your WiFi DSL modem router requests an IP address from the ISP. You can determine whether the request was successful using the Router Status screen. To check the WAN IP address: 1.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router • Your computer might not have the WiFi DSL modem router configured as its TCP/IP gateway. If your computer obtains its information from the WiFi DSL modem router by DHCP, reboot the computer, and verify the gateway address. • You might be running login software that is no longer needed. If your ISP provided a program to log you in to the Internet (such as WinPoET), you no longer need to run that software after installing your WiFi DSL modem router.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router • Your computer might not have the WiFi DSL modem router configured as its default gateway. Reboot the computer, and verify that the WiFi DSL modem router address (www.routerlogin.net) is listed by your computer as the default gateway address. • You might be running login software that is no longer needed. If your ISP provided a program to log you in to the Internet (such as WinPoET), you no longer need to run that software after installing your WiFi DSL modem router.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Wireless Connectivity If you are having trouble connecting wirelessly to the WiFi DSL modem router, try to isolate the problem. • Does the wireless device or computer that you are using find your wireless network? If not, check the Wireless LEDs on the front of the WiFi DSL modem router. They should be lit. If they are not, you can press the WiFi On/Off button on the back of the WiFi DSL modem router to turn the WiFi DSL modem router’s wireless radio back on.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router defective. If the error persists, you might have a hardware problem and should contact technical support at http://www.netgear.com/support. Troubleshoot Your Network Using the Ping Utility Most network devices and routers contain a ping utility that sends an echo request packet to the designated device. The device then responds with an echo reply. You can easily troubleshoot a network by using the ping utility in your computer or workstation.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Verify that the IP address for your WiFi DSL modem router and your computer are correct and that the addresses are on the same subnet. Test the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device After verifying that the LAN path works correctly, test the path from your computer to a remote device. 1. From the Windows toolbar, click the Start button, and then select Run. 2.
A. Supplemental Information F act ory se tting s a nd t ec hnic al s pec if ic at ions A This appendix provides factory default settings and technical specifications for the D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router. Factory Settings You can return the WiFi DSL modem router to its factory settings. Use the end of a paper clip or some other similar object to press and hold the Restore Factory Settings button on the back of the router for at least 5 seconds.
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D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Technical Specifications Table 12. D6300 Router specifications Feature Description Data and routing protocols TCP/IP, RIP-1, RIP-2, DHCP, PPPoE, Dynamic DNS, UPnP, and SMB Power adapter • • • • Dimensions 205 mm x 255 mm x 77 mm (8.07 in. x 10.04 in. x 3.03 in.) Weight 654g (1.
B. Notification of Compliance N E T GEAR Dua l Ban d - W ir eles s B Regulatory Compliance Information This section includes user requirements for operating this product in accordance with National laws for usage of radio spectrum and operation of radio devices. Failure of the end-user to comply with the applicable requirements may result in unlawful operation and adverse action against the end-user by the applicable National regulatory authority.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router FCC Radio Frequency Interference Warnings & Instructions This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router NOTE IMPORTANTE: Déclaration d'exposition aux radiations: Cet équipement est conforme aux limites d'exposition aux rayonnements IC établies pour un environnement non contrôlé. Cet équipement doit être installé et utilisé avec un minimum de 20 cm de distance entre la source de rayonnement et votre corps.
Index A connecting wirelessly 18 country setting 45 crossover cable 123 CTS/RTS Threshold 96 custom service (port forwarding) 108 AC power adapter input 14 access remote 115 viewing logs 89 access points 99 accessing remote computer 102 adding custom services 108 guest network 40 priority rules 58 QoS policy 56 wireless devices 27 address reservation 56 ADSL microfilters 19 ADSL port 13 ADSL setup 49 advertisement period 117 alerts, emailing 83 applications, QoS for online gaming 58 approved USB devices 7
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router L firewall settings 76 firmware version 86 firmware, upgrading 25, 85 fragmentation length 96 fragmented data packets 52 front panel 14, 17 LAN port QoS for 59 settings 86 LAN ports 13 LAN setup 53 language setting 45 large files, sharing 64 lease, DHCP 88 LEDs 14, 17 troubleshooting 122 verifying cabling 21 Live Parental Controls 33 local servers, port forwarding to 106 logging in 23, 25 logs emailing 83 viewing 89 G games, online, QoS for 58 gateway IP address 31 genie, NET
D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router O reserved IP adresses 56 restarting network 121 restoring configuration file 91 default factory settings 128 router interface, described 26 router status, viewing 86 On/Off button 14 On/Off LED 15 one-line ADSL microfilter 19 outgoing mail server 83 P S packets, fragmented 52 Parental Controls 33 passphrases, changing 39 passwords recovering 92 restoring 128 photos, sharing 63 poll interval 87 port filtering 78 port forwarding 102, 105, 106 port numbers 78 port status 87 p
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 125 WAN setup 50 wireless channel 38 wireless connections, troubleshooting 128 wireless connectiv
