LET’S GET STARTED
On your mobile phone, scan the QR
code to download the Nighthawk
app and follow the setup instructions
If you used the Nighthawk app before, go to the
dashboard and tap the top left menu, then SET UP A
NEW NIGHTHAWK SYSTEM.
1
Check your network security with
NETGEAR Armor
TM
Security
2
Check out everything you can do on the Nighthawk
app! Pause the Internet, run a speed test, set smart
parental controls, and more.
Do more with the app
Device Manager
Network
Map
Security
Devices (23)
Activated
Internet Speed
WiFi Settings
Parental Controls
On
“NHWIFI”
3
NETGEAR Armor protects your family’s WiFi with an
automatic shield of security across your connected
devices.
Tap the SECURITY tile in your Nighthawk app to explore
your complimentary Armor trial and protection score.
CONTENTS OVERVIEW NEED HELP?
If you’re having problems with the installation, you can try these tips:
- Turn off your modem and router and disconnect them. Reboot your
modem. Reconnect your router to your modem and try installing with the
Nighthawk app again.
- If you’re still unable to install your router using the Nighthawk app, install
it using the router web interface. Visit routerlogin.net to access the router
web interface.
You can also nd more setup help online at netgear.com/routerhelp.
Power LED
Internet LED
LAN 1-4 LEDs
USB LED
2.4 GHz band LED
5 GHz band LED
6 GHz band LED
Sync/WPS button
LED on/off button
2.5G Internet port
Power connection
USB port
Gigabit LAN ports
Power on/off button
Reset button
2.5G LAN ports
Ethernet cablePower adapter*
Router
*Varies by region. Packages in some regions
might also include plug adapters.
SUPPORT AND COMMUNITY
Get your questions answered and access the latest downloads at
netgear.com/support, and check out our NETGEAR Community at
community.netgear.com.
Si ce produit est vendu au Canada, vous pouvez accéder à ce document
en français canadien à netgear.com/support/download. (If this product
is sold in Canada, you can access this document in Canadian French at
netgear.com/support/download.)
REGULATORY AND LEGAL
For regulatory compliance information including the EU Declaration
of Conformity, visit netgear.com/about/regulatory. See the regulatory
compliance document before connecting the power supply. For
NETGEAR’s Privacy Policy, visit netgear.com/about/privacy-policy.
Where permitted by law, by using this device, you are agreeing to NETGEAR’s
Terms and Conditions at netgear.com/about/terms-and-conditions. If
you do not agree, return the device to your place of purchase within your
return period.
© NETGEAR, Inc., NETGEAR, the NETGEAR Logo and the Nighthawk logo are trademarks of
NETGEAR, Inc. Any non-NETGEAR trademarks are used for reference purposes only.
NETGEAR, Inc.
NETGEAR INTERNATIONAL LTD
June 2025
