NETGEAR Nighthawk R6700v2 Quick Start Manual

Quick Start

Nighthawk AC1750 Smart WiFi Router
Model R6700v2

Package Contents

Router
Antennas (3)
1. Position the Antennas
45°
Remove the antenna caps from the antenna posts on the router.
Attach and tighten the antennas on the threaded antenna posts.
Position the antennas as shown.
2. Restart Your Modem and Plug In Your Router
Power adapter
(varies by region)
Unplug your modem, remove and replace the backup battery if it uses one, and then
plug the modem back in. Use the Ethernet cable to connect the modem to the yellow
Internet port on the router.
Ethernet cable
Note: If your Internet connection does not require a modem, connect your main
Ethernet cable to the yellow Internet port on the router.
Connect the router to a power source. The router's Power LED
then turns white when the router is ready.

3. Connect to the Internet

45°
Make sure that the router's WiFi LED
preassigned WiFi network name (SSID) and network key (password).
Open the WiFi connection manager on your WiFi‑enabled computer or mobile device,
find the router's SSID, and use the router's password to connect to the router's WiFi
network.
Launch a web browser. If the installation assistant does not display, visit
www.routerlogin.net. If a login window displays, enter admin for the admin user
name and password for the admin password.
Follow the onscreen instructions to connect to the Internet.
The router's Internet LED
Internet.
lights amber and
is lit. Look on the router label for the
lights white when the router is connected to the