Netgear WNR1500 Manual

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NETGEAR genie Mobile Apps10NETGEAR genie Apps Information Icon To view genie mobile app and router information:1. Tap the Information icon to disp

NETGEAR genie Mobile Apps11 NETGEAR genie AppsWireless SettingsYou can use this screen to view or change the wireless settings for your home network.N

NETGEAR genie Mobile Apps12NETGEAR genie Apps Guest AccessIf your router supports a guest wireless network, you can view and change the settings. You

NETGEAR genie Mobile Apps13 NETGEAR genie AppsNetwork MapThe network map shows the router Internet connection, and also displays computers and devices

NETGEAR genie Mobile Apps14NETGEAR genie Apps Parental ControlsParental Controls allow you to control the Internet content on your home network. To s

NETGEAR genie Mobile Apps15 NETGEAR genie AppsTraffic MeterThe traffic meter measures Internet traffic on your network. You can view traffic for today

NETGEAR genie Mobile Apps16NETGEAR genie Apps 3. Tap a setting to display the following screen where you can change all of the settings:4. Adjust th

NETGEAR genie Mobile Apps17 NETGEAR genie Apps2. Tap the Source button to view the UPnP devices on your network.3. Tap the device on your home netwo

NETGEAR genie Mobile Apps18NETGEAR genie Apps 2. Tap the Refresh button to update the playing progress.  To play and control media files on iPhones

NETGEAR genie Mobile Apps19 NETGEAR genie AppsMedia Options To view or change My Media options:Tap the Option icon on the My Media screen.Figure 2. M

2NETGEAR genie Apps SupportThank you for choosing NETGEAR. To register your product, get the latest product updates, get support online, or for more i

NETGEAR genie Mobile Apps20NETGEAR genie Apps • To play, the device needs to support the DLNA Player profile. Game consoles (like Xbox 360 or PS3)

2133. NETGEAR genie Desktop AppsManage your home network from a computerThis chapter contains the following sections:• Desktop App Dashboard (Ho

NETGEAR genie Desktop Apps22NETGEAR genie Apps Desktop App Dashboard (Home Screen)The desktop app Home screen dashboard lets you see the status of you

NETGEAR genie Desktop Apps23 NETGEAR genie AppsLog In To access the genie app features, log in to your router:1. Enter admin for the modem router us

NETGEAR genie Desktop Apps24NETGEAR genie Apps Fix an Internet Connection ProblemIf your Internet connection is not working, the Internet pane on the

NETGEAR genie Desktop Apps25 NETGEAR genie Apps To manage your WiFi connection:1. Select WiFi Connection to display the following screen:From this s

NETGEAR genie Desktop Apps26NETGEAR genie Apps Router Settings To view or change the router settings:1. Select Router Settings to display the follow

NETGEAR genie Desktop Apps27 NETGEAR genie AppsWireless SettingsView the current basic wireless settings for your router, including the wireless name

NETGEAR genie Desktop Apps28NETGEAR genie Apps Export SettingsYou can use the Wireless Export Wizard to export the router wireless settings to a USB d

NETGEAR genie Desktop Apps29 NETGEAR genie AppsGuest AccessIf your router supports a guest wireless network, you can view and change the settings. A g

3ContentsChapter 1 Getting StartedInstall Mobile Apps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5Instal

NETGEAR genie Desktop Apps30NETGEAR genie Apps This message reminds you that changing the wireless settings will disconnect any computers or devices t

NETGEAR genie Desktop Apps31 NETGEAR genie AppsRouter UpdateYou can check for new firmware for your router and update the router to the latest version

NETGEAR genie Desktop Apps32NETGEAR genie Apps 2. Click a device icon to see information about that device.You can change the device network type if

NETGEAR genie Desktop Apps33 NETGEAR genie Apps• If you already have an OpenDNS account, leave the Yes radio button selected and go to step 6.•

NETGEAR genie Desktop Apps34NETGEAR genie Apps ReadySHAREYou can view information about a USB storage device or printer that is connected to the route

NETGEAR genie Desktop Apps35 NETGEAR genie AppsAirPrintThe genie app AirPrint feature turns your printer into an AirPrint-enabled printer so that your

NETGEAR genie Desktop Apps36NETGEAR genie Apps 3. Tap the action icon , and tap Print.4. Tap Select Printer if there is not a printer assigned yet.

NETGEAR genie Desktop Apps37 NETGEAR genie AppsTools To use the tools:Select Network Support > Tools to display the following screen:The following

411. Getting StartedDownload and install genie appsNETGEAR provides free desktop and mobile genie apps that let you manage your router. This manual

Getting Started5 NETGEAR genie AppsInstall Mobile AppsThe mobile apps run on smart devices like phones and tablets. You can see which smart devices ar

Getting Started6NETGEAR genie Apps Install Desktop AppsThe desktop apps run on Windows XP SP3, Vista, Win7, Win8, and Mac OS 10.6 or later. You can us

722. NETGEAR genie Mobile AppsManage your home network with a smart deviceThis chapter contains the following sections:• Connect to Your Home Ne

NETGEAR genie Mobile Apps8NETGEAR genie Apps Connect to Your Home NetworkThis section explains how you can use your phone or iPad to join your home ne

NETGEAR genie Mobile Apps9 NETGEAR genie AppsMobile App Dashboard (Home Screen)When you launch the genie mobile app, it displays the dashboard screen.