Contents
Unpack your router.............................................................................10
Top panel LEDs and buttons.............................................................11
Rear panel............................................................................................14
Router label.........................................................................................15
Extend the antennas...........................................................................16
Position your router............................................................................16
Connect your router to a modem.....................................................17
About the speed of your Internet connection................................18
Wall-mount your router.....................................................................19
Chapter 2 Connect to the network and access the router
Connect to the router network.........................................................21
Types of logins....................................................................................22
Install and manage your router with the Nighthawk app..............22
Use a web browser to access the router..........................................23
Automatic Internet setup..............................................................23
Log in to the router........................................................................25
Change the language........................................................................25
Chapter 3 Specify Your Internet Settings
Specify an Internet connection without a login..........................28
Specify an Internet connection that uses a login.......................30
Get Multi-Gig Internet with the Multi-Gig port...........................32
Specify IPv6 Internet connections....................................................33
Requirements for entering IPv6 addresses.................................33
Use auto detect for an IPv6 Internet connection........................34
Set up an IPv6 6to4 tunnel Internet connection.........................35
Set up an IPv6 pass-through Internet connection......................36
Set up an IPv6 fixed Internet connection....................................37
Set up an IPv6 DHCP Internet connection..................................38
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