Quick Start Guide

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Quick Start

AC1200 Smart WiFi Router with External Antennas

Model R6220

1. Prepare your modem.

Unplug your modem’s power.

Remove the battery, if present.

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2. Connect your modem.

Plug in your modem. If your

modem uses a battery backup,

put the battery back in. Then

cable the modem to the router’s

yellow WAN port.

4. Connect a device.

Use an Ethernet cable to connect

your computer to a LAN port on

the router.

You can also use WiFi to connect

your WiFi device to the router. To

connect with WiFi, use the WiFi

network name and password on

the product label.

5. Log in to the router.

Launch a web browser.

NETGEAR genie displays.

If you do not see genie, enter

www.routerlogin.net in the address ﬁeld of the

web browser. When prompted, enter admin for

the user name and password for the password.

Follow the genie steps to connect to the web.

6. Get the genie app.

Download the free genie app from

www.NETGEAR.com/genie.

Easily share media, ﬁles, and printers on the

network from your smartphone, tablet, or

laptop.

3. Power on the router.

The Power LED

lights solid

green. If the Power LED does not

light, press the Power On/O

button.

Wait for the WiFi LED

to light

solid green.

Modem

Internet

Power adapter

(varies by region)

Ethernet cable

Router

DSL or cable

Power On/O button

Ethernet cable

(not included)

Router

Power adapter

7. Get the user manual.

You can get the user manual online at

http://downloadcenter.netgear.com or through

a link in the router’s user interface.

Summary of content (2 pages)

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Quick Start 1. Prepare your modem. Unplug your modem’s power. Remove the battery, if present. 2. Connect your modem. Plug in your modem. If your modem uses a battery backup, put the battery back in. Then cable the modem to the router’s yellow WAN port. AC1200 Smart WiFi Router with External Antennas 3. Power on the router. lights solid The Power LED green. If the Power LED does not light, press the Power On/Off button. Wait for the WiFi LED solid green. to light Model R6220 4. Connect a device.
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WiFi Network Name and Password 2. Find and select your router’s WiFi network name (SSID). The SSID is on the product label. The preset WiFi network name (SSID) and password (network key) are unique to your router, like a serial number. Because the router automatically uses WiFi security, you don’t need to set it up. The WiFi settings are on the product label. 3. Enter the router’s password (or your custom password if you changed it) and click the Connect button. The password is on the product label. 4.