NETGEAR R7800 User manual

Quick Start
Nighthawk X4S
AC2600 Smart WiFi Router
Model R7800 IMPORTANT: 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.
Connect the router to a power source. The router’s Power LED lights amber
and then turns white when the router is ready.
Make sure that the router’s WiFi LED is lit. Find the router’s preassigned WiFi
network name and password on the label on the router.
Open the WiFi connection manager on your computer or other WiFi-enabled
device, find the router’s WiFi network name, and use the router’s password to
connect.
Launch a web browser. If the NETGEAR installation assistant does not display, visit
www.routerlogin.net. If a login window opens, enter admin for the user name and
password for the password.
Follow the NETGEAR installation assistant.
To determine where to attach the antennas, match the labels on the antennas with the
labels on the router.
Attach and tighten the antennas on the threaded antenna posts.
Position the antennas as shown.
Package Contents
Router
Antennas (4)
Ethernet cable
2. Restart Your Modem and Plug In Your Router
3. Connect to the Internet
1. Attach the Antennas
Power adapter
(varies by region)

December 2015
NETGEAR, Inc.
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San Jose, CA 95134, USA
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Get Free Apps
Start enjoying your new router right away with free apps that make management
simple. Visit support.netgear.com/product/R7800 to download the apps.
NETGEAR genie. Personal dashboard to monitor, control, and repair your
home network.
ReadySHARE Vault. Free soware for automatic backup of a Windows
computer to a USB hard drive connected to the router.
Support
Thank you for purchasing this NETGEAR product. You can visit
www.netgear.com/support to register your product, get help, access the latest
downloads and user manuals, and join our community. We recommend that you use
only ocial NETGEAR support resources.
For the current EU Declaration of Conformity, visit
http://support.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/11621/.
For regulatory compliance information, visit
http://www.netgear.com/about/regulatory/.
See the regulatory compliance document before connecting the power supply.
All Set Up!
Router
Modem Computer
Power
adapter
Ethernet cable
Internet
For more information about your router, see the Do More booklet.