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WiFi Network Name and Password
Join the WiFi Network
Support
The preset WiFi network name (SSID) and password (network key) are
To connect your computer or WiFi device (such as a smartphone or gaming
Thank you for purchasing this NETGEAR product.
unique to your router, like a serial number. Because the router automatically
device) to your router’s WiFi network, you can use either the manual
uses WiFi security, you don’t need to set it up. The WiFi settings are on the
method or the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) method.
After installing your device, locate the serial number on the label of your
product label.
product and use it to register your product at https://my.netgear.com.
Manual Method
You must register your product before you can use NETGEAR telephone
1. Open the software utility that manages your WiFi connections on the
support. NETGEAR recommends registering your product through the NETGEAR
computer or WiFi device that you want to connect to your router.
website. For product updates and web support, visit
http://support.netgear.com.
This utility scans for all wireless networks in your area.
2. Find and select your router’s WiFi network name (SSID).
NETGEAR recommends that you use only the official NETGEAR support
The SSID is on the product label.
resources.
3. Enter the router’s password (or your custom password if you changed
You can get the user manual online at http://downloadcenter.netgear.com or
NETGEAR recommends that you use the preset WiFi settings because you
it) and click the Connect button.
through a link in the product’s user interface.
can check the label if you forget them. NETGEAR genie lets you change
The password is on the product label.
these settings. If you do so, write down the new WiFi settings and store
For the current EU Declaration of Conformity, visit
them in a safe place.
4. Repeat Step 1 through Step 3 to add other computers or WiFi devices.
http://support.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/11621/.
Find the preset WiFi settings on your router and record them here:
WPS Method
For regulatory compliance information, visit
WiFi network name (SSID)
If your computer or WiFi device supports WPS, you can use WPS to join
http://www.netgear.com/about/regulatory/.
the modem router’s WiFi network. For help with the WPS button on your
See the regulatory compliance document before connecting the power supply.
Network key (password)
computer or WiFi device, check the instructions or online help that came
If you change the WiFi settings, write the new settings here for easy
with that computer or WiFi device. Some older equipment cannot use WPS.
reference and store this booklet in a safe place.
Note: WPS does not support WEP security. If you are using WEP security,
use the manual method.
WiFi network name (SSID)
1. Press the WPS button
on the router.
Network key (password)
2. Within two minutes, on your computer or WiFi device, press its WPS
button or click its onscreen WPS button.
The computer or WiFi device connects to your router’s WiFi network.
3. Repeat this process to add other computers or WiFi devices to the
network.
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