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NETGEAR R6300v2 User Manual

NETGEAR R6300v2
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R6300v2 Smart WiFi Router
LAN Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
LAN Setup Screen Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Role of the Router as a DHCP Server. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Set Up Address Reservation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
WPS Wizard for WiFi Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Quality of Service (QoS) Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
WMM QoS for Wireless Multimedia Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Set Up QoS for Internet Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Bandwidth Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Enable Facebook WiFi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Chapter 5 USB Storage
USB Drive Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Connect a USB Storage Device to the Router. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Safely Remove a USB Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Access the USB Storage Device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Share Files. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Share Photos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Store Files in a Central Location for Printing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Share Large Files over the Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Back Up Windows Computers with ReadySHARE Vault. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
View a USB Device Attached to the Router. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
USB Storage Device Network and Access Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Available Network Folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Specify Approved USB Devices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Media Server Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
TiVo Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Use ReadyDLNA to Play Media from Your Network on TiVo . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Chapter 6 ReadySHARE Printer
ReadySHARE Printer Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Set Up the ReadySHARE Printer Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Install the NETGEAR USB Control Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Set Up the NETGEAR USB Control Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Configure the NETGEAR USB Control Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Manage USB Print and Scan Jobs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Launch the NETGEAR USB Control Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Use the Scan Feature of a Multifunction USB Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Chapter 7 Security
Keyword Blocking of HTTP Traffic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Block Services (Port Filtering). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Port Triggering to Open Incoming Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Port Forwarding to Permit External Host Communications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
How Port Forwarding Differs from Port Triggering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Set Up Port Forwarding to Local Servers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78

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NETGEAR R6300v2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
WiFi Technology802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit
WiFi RangeMedium to large homes
USB Ports1 x USB 3.0, 1 x USB 2.0
Wireless Standard802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Frequency Band2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
Processor800 MHz
Ethernet Ports4 x Gigabit LAN, 1 x Gigabit WAN
Antenna3 external antennas
SecurityWPA/WPA2-PSK
Ports1x WAN, 4x LAN, 1x USB 3.0, 1x USB 2.0
Memory256 MB RAM, 128 MB Flash
WiFi SpeedUp to 1750 Mbps (450 Mbps on 2.4 GHz + 1300 Mbps on 5 GHz)

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