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NETGEAR C7000v2 Quick Start Manual

Ac1900 wifi cable modem
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If you are experiencing trouble installing your modem router, contact NETGEAR at
1-866-874-8924.
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Any non-NETGEAR trademarks are used for reference purposes only.
Compliance
For regulatory compliance information, visit
http://www.netgear.com/about/regulatory/.
See the regulatory compliance document before connecting the power supply.
March 2017
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Quick Start

AC1900 WiFi Cable Modem Router
Model C7000v2
NETGEAR, Inc.
350 East Plumeria Drive
San Jose, CA 95134, USA

Package Contents

The box contains the following items.
Modem router
Ethernet cable
Power adapter

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  • Page 1: Package Contents

    If you are experiencing trouble installing your modem router, contact NETGEAR at Quick Start 1-866-874-8924. Trademarks © NETGEAR, Inc., NETGEAR and the NETGEAR Logo are trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. Any non-NETGEAR trademarks are used for reference purposes only. AC1900 WiFi Cable Modem Router Compliance...
  • Page 2 You can use this diagram to connect your router or follow the detailed instructions in this booklet. 6. Connect a computer or mobile device to the 1. Collect your cable Internet provider information. modem router. Collect your cable account number, account phone number, To connect with WiFi, use the WiFi network name and and login information (your email address or user name and password on the modem router label.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    WiFi Network Name and Password ................. 7 Join the WiFi Network ....................8 View or Change the Modem Router Settings ............10 Access a USB Device on the Network ..............12 Print Wirelessly With ReadySHARE Printer ............13 Download the NETGEAR genie App ..............14...

  • Page 4: Leds

    LEDs The LEDs on the front of the modem router light to indicate modem router activity: Power LED Downstream LED Upstream LED Internet LED 2.4 GHz LED 5 GHz LED Ethernet LED WiFi LED and button WPS LED and button...

  • Page 5: Install Your Modem Router

    Install Your Modem Router Make sure that your Internet service is active before you install your modem router. ¾ To install your modem router: 1. Collect your cable Internet provider information. Collect your cable account number, account phone number, and login information (your email address or user name and password).
  • Page 6 4. Connect the power adapter. Connect the power adapter to the modem router and plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet. The startup procedure takes about one minute. When it is complete, the Power LED lights solid green. 5. Wait for the modem router to come online. When the modem router comes online, the Internet LED stops blinking and lights solid green.

  • Page 7: Activate Your Internet Service

    Activate Your Internet Service ¾ To activate your Internet service: 1. Visit your cable Internet provider’s website and follow the onscreen instructions to activate your Internet service. Cable Internet Provider Contact Information Bright House Networks http://support.brighthouse.com/ (Spectrum) 1-855-222-0102 Cable ONE http://www.cableone.net 1-877-692-2253 (877-MYCABLE) Cablevision...
  • Page 8 Internet provider’s website, call your cable Internet provider and do the following: a. When asked, provide your account information and provide the modem router’s model number, which is C7000v2, serial number, and MAC address. The serial number and MAC address are on the modem router label.

  • Page 9: Wifi Network Name And Password

    WiFi Network Name and Password The preassigned WiFi network name (SSID) and password (network key) are unique to your modem router, like a serial number. Because the modem router automatically uses WiFi security, you don’t need to set it up. The WiFi settings are on the modem router label. We recommend that you use the preassigned WiFi settings because you can check the label if you forget them.

  • Page 10: Join The Wifi Network

    Join the WiFi Network You can either use Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) or select your WiFi network and type its password. For help with the WPS button on your WPS-enabled device, check the instructions or online help that came with that computer or device. Some older equipment cannot use WPS.
  • Page 11 Join the WiFi Network Using the Modem Router’s WiFi Settings Use the modem router’s WiFi network name and password to connect your WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device to the modem router’s network through WiFi. If you did not change the modem router’s WiFi network name and password, use the router’s preassigned WiFi network name and password, which are on the modem router label.

  • Page 12: View Or Change The Modem Router Settings

    View or Change the Modem Router Settings After you use the NETGEAR installation assistant to set up the modem router, you can log in to the modem router to view or change its settings. Log In to the Modem Router ¾...
  • Page 13 Find a Forgotten WiFi Security Password The preassigned WiFi password is on the modem router label. If you changed your WiFi password and forgot what it is, log in to the modem router to view its current WiFi password. ¾ To connect to the modem router and view its WiFi password: 1.

  • Page 14: Access A Usb Device On The Network

    Access a USB Device on the Network ReadySHARE lets you access and share a USB storage device connected to the modem router’s USB ports. (If your USB device uses special drivers, it is not compatible.) ¾ To access the USB storage device from a Windows computer: 1.

  • Page 15: Print Wirelessly With Readyshare Printer

    On each computer that will share the printer, do the following: a. Install the current USB printer driver software (available from the printer manufacturer). b. Download the NETGEAR USB Control Center utility from netgear.com/readyshare. c. Select the language. 3. If prompted, select the printer and click the Connect button for each computer.

  • Page 16: Download The Netgear Genie App

    Download the NETGEAR genie App The free NETGEAR genie app lets you easily monitor, connect, and control your home network from a Windows or Mac computer, tablet, or smartphone. You can share and stream music or videos, diagnose and repair network issues, set up parental controls, and more: •...

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