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Specify Network Settings
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Nighthawk AC1900 Smart WiFi Router
To set up the router with your existing router or gateway:
1. Use an Ethernet cable to connect the Internet port of this router to a LAN port on your
existing router or gateway
.
Cable this port to a LAN port
on another router
2. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the network.
The first time that you are setting up the Internet connection for your router, the browser
goes to http://www
.routerlogin.net, and the NETGEAR installation assistant displays.
If you do not see the NETGEAR installation assistant, enter http://www.routerlogin.net.
When prompted, enter admin for the user name and password for the password.
If this is not the first time that you are setting up the Internet connection for your router,
run the Setup Wizard again. For more information, see Use the Internet Setup Wizard on
page 22.
3. Select the Help Me Choose radio button or Let Me Choose radio button:
• Help Me Choose. If you select the Help Me Choose radio button, NETGEAR
installation assistant asks you a few questions to determine if you should set the
router in router mode or access point mode. NETGEAR recommends that you select
the Help Me Choose radio button.
• Let Me Choose. If you select the Let Me Choose radio, you must select the Router
Mode radio button or the Access Point Mode radio button.
You can change the
mode by running the Setup Wizard again. For more information, see Use the Internet
Setup Wizard on page 22.
4. Follow the onscreen instructions to set up your router in router mode or access point mode.
Use the Router as a Wireless Access Point
You can set up the router to run as an access point (AP) on the same local network as
another router or gateway.
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