Fix: Netgear router reset issue. Routerlogin.net not working? How to resolve the forgotten WIFI password and username problem? Press the reset button on your Netgear R7000 router for approximately 12 to 15 seconds and wait until the power LED starts flashing Amber. Your router has regained its actual default settings. Now you can use the given default information on your router to login back to the interface of the WIFI router. A reset is also needed when you forget the default login information of your router.