Netgear AC1900 Nighthawk™ Owner's Manual
Specify Network Settings
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Nighthawk AC1900
Smart WiFi Router
Use the Router as a Wireless Access Point
You can set up the router to run as an access point (AP) on the same local network as
another router or gateway.
another router or gateway.
To set up the router as an AP after you set up your Internet:
1.
Use an Ethernet cable to connect the Internet port of this router to a LAN port on your
existing router or gateway.
Cable this port to a LAN port
on another router
on another router
2.
Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the network.
3.
Enter http://www.routerlogin.net.
A login window displays.
4.
Enter the router user name and password.
The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and
password are case-sensitive.
password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
5.
Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Wireless AP.
6.
Select the Enable AP Mode check box.
7.
Scroll down and select the radio button for the IP address setting that you want to use: