Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi Cable Modem Router Model …

1 Support Thank you for purchasing this NETGEAR product. You can visit to Package Contents register your product, get help, access the latest downloads and user manuals, and join our The box contains the following items. community. We recommend that you use only official NETGEAR support resources. 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.

2 Compliance Nighthawk For regulatory compliance information, visit AC1900 wifi Cable Modem Router See the regulatory compliance document before connecting the power supply. Model c7000 . Ethernet Cable Modem Router Power adapter NETGEAR, Inc. 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134, USA. February 2017. You can use this diagram to connect your Router or follow the detailed instructions in this booklet. 1. Collect your Cable Internet provider 5. Connect a computer or wifi device to the information. Modem Router . Collect your Cable account number, account phone To connect with wifi , use the wifi network name and number, and login information (your email address password on the product label.)

3 Or user name and password). For a wired connection, use an Ethernet Cable to connect a 2. Turn off existing modems and routers. computer to an Ethernet port on the Modem Router . If you are replacing a Modem that is currently connected in your home, unplug the Modem and plug the new Cable Modem into the same outlet. 3. Connect a coaxial Cable . Use a coaxial Cable that is provided by your Cable company to connect the Cable port on the Modem Router to a Cable wall outlet or a line splitter. Ethernet Cable 6. Log in to the Modem Router .

4 Power adapter Launch a web browser. The Modem Router menu displays. Internet If you do not see the Modem Router menu, enter Note: For XFINITY Cable Internet service, Modem Router or in Comcast XFINITY recommends connecting your the address field of the web browser. Modem Router to a Cable wall outlet. When prompted, enter admin for the user name 4. Connect the power adapter. and password for the password. Connect the power adapter to the Modem Router 7. Activate your Internet service. and plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet.

5 For information about how to set up your Internet Wait for the Power LED and the Internet LED service, see Activate Your Internet Service on to light solid green. page 6. Contents 2. Install Your Modem 4. Activate Your Internet 6. wifi Network Name and Join the wifi View or Change the Modem Router Share a USB Drive on the Share a USB NETGEAR genie 1. LEDs The LEDs on the Modem Router light to indicate Modem Router activity: Power LED. Downstream LED. Upstream LED. Internet LED. GHz wifi LED. 5 GHz wifi LED. Ethernet LED. wifi On/Off button and LED.

6 WPS button and LED. 2. LED Description Power Solid green. Power is supplied to the Modem Router . Off. No power is supplied to the Modem Router . Solid red. Thermal cutoff mode. Power off the unit, let it cool, and move it away from heat sources (such as a TV, DVD player, or speakers) and keep it vertical in open air. Downstream Solid amber. One downstream channel is locked. Solid green. Two or more downstream channels are locked. Blinking green. The Modem Router is scanning for a downstream channel. Off. No downstream channel is locked.

7 Upstream Solid amber. One upstream channel is locked. Solid green. Two or more upstream channels are locked. Blinking green. The Modem Router is scanning for an upstream channel. Off. No upstream channel is locked. Internet Solid green. The Modem Router is online. Blinking green. The Modem Router is synchronizing with the Cable provider's Cable Modem termination system (CMTS). Slow blinking amber and green. The Modem Router reached the traffic meter limit. (For information about the traffic meter, see the Modem Router 's user manual.)

8 Off. The Modem Router is offline. GHz wifi Solid green. The GHz radio is on. Off. The GHz radio is off. 5 GHz wifi Solid green. The 5 GHz radio is on. Off. The 5 GHz radio is off. Ethernet Solid green. A device is connected to an Ethernet port and powered on. Ethernet port LEDs are located on the rear panel. Off. No device is connected to an Ethernet port. 3. LED Description wifi On/Off Pressing this button for two seconds turns the wifi radios button with LED in the Modem Router on and off. If this LED is lit, the wifi radios are on.

9 If this LED is off, the wifi radios are turned off and you cannot use wifi to connect to the Modem Router . WPS button with This button lets you use WPS to join the wifi network LED without typing the wifi password. The WPS LED blinks during this process and then lights solid. Install Your Modem Router 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). 2. Turn off existing modems and routers.

10 If you are replacing a Modem that is currently connected in your home, unplug the Modem and plug the new Modem Router into the same outlet. 3. Connect a coaxial Cable . Use a coaxial Cable that is provided by your Cable company to connect the Cable port on the Modem Router to a Cable wall outlet or a line splitter. Note: For XFINITY Cable Internet service, Comcast XFINITY. recommends connecting your Modem Router direclty to a Cable wall outlet. 4. 4. Connect the power adapter to the Modem Router and plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet.