1. Connect the modem router
to the Internet.
3. Connect a computer.
Installation
Use an Ethernet cable to
connect your computer to a
yellow Ethernet port on the
modem router.
You can connect the
modem router either to a DSL
service or to a cable or fiber
modem.
You can also use WiFi to connect.
To connect with WiFi, use the
WiFi network name and password
on the product label.
To connect the modem router
to a DSL service:
DSL Internet
N150 WiFi DSL Modem Router—Essential Edition
Model D500
a. Install an ADSL microfilter
between the phone line and
the phone.
b. Use a phone cable to
connect the microfilter to
the gray ADSL port on the
modem router.
For additional information about
connecting to a DSL service, see
the other side of this installation
guide.
N300 WiFi DSL Modem Router—Essential Edition
Model D1500
4. Log in to the modem router.
Launch a web browser.
NETGEAR genie displays.
Line
Cable or fiber Internet
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ADSL microfilter
If you do not see genie:
In the address field of the
web browser, enter www.
routerlogin.net. When
prompted, enter admin for the
user name and password for the
password.
Phone cable to ADSL
ADSL microfilter
(varies by region)
Ethernet cable
to LAN2/WAN
To connect the modem router
to a cable or fiber modem:
Use an Ethernet cable to
5. If you connected the
modem router to a cable or
fiber modem in Step 1, change
the default connection
connect the cable or fiber
modem to the yellow LAN2/
WAN port on the modem router.
Cable or fiber modem
Modem router
Modem router
(N300 shown)
2. Power on the modem router.
method in NETGEAR genie.
Connect the power adapter to
the modem router and plug it
into an electrical outlet.
a. Select ADVANCED > Setup
Power adapter
> WAN Setup.
b. From the WAN Preference
menu, select Must use
Ethernet WAN.
Wait for the Power LED
light green.
to
If the Power LED does not
c. Click the Apply button.
light, press the Power On/Off
Phone cable
Ethernet cable
Power adapter
button.
(varies by region)
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