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Contents Wireless-N ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN2000 Setup Manual Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 1 Unpacking Your New Router 1 Hardware Features ...2 Router Front Panel ...2 Router Back Panel ...4 Router Side Panel ...5 Router Label ...6 Positioning Your Wireless Router 6 Installing Your Wireless-N Modem Router 7 Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard ...9 Using the Smart Wizard ...9 Accessing Your Router After Installation 10 Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users 11 Understanding ADSL Microfilters 12 ADSL...
Contents Wireless-N ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN2000 Setup Manual Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 1 Unpacking Your New Router 1 Hardware Features ...2 Router Front Panel ...2 Router Back Panel ...4 Router Side Panel ...5 Router Label ...6 Positioning Your Wireless Router 6 Installing Your Wireless-N Modem Router 7 Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard ...9 Using the Smart Wizard ...9 Accessing Your Router After Installation 10 Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users 11 Understanding ADSL Microfilters 12 ADSL...
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... on page 2). Before you have selected the best location to set up your router. It describes how to install your wireless-N modem router for repair. This manual • Warranty and Support Information cards If any of a NETGEAR® high-speed wireless router, the DGN2000 Wireless-N ADSL2+ Modem Router. Become familiar with RJ-11 connector • Microfilters (quantity and type vary...
... on page 2). Before you have selected the best location to set up your router. It describes how to install your wireless-N modem router for repair. This manual • Warranty and Support Information cards If any of a NETGEAR® high-speed wireless router, the DGN2000 Wireless-N ADSL2+ Modem Router. Become familiar with RJ-11 connector • Microfilters (quantity and type vary...
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... you install and connect your router, take a moment to become familiar with the front and back panels of the router are pressed simultaneously for 6 seconds, then blinks red three times when the wireless and WPS buttons are released, and then turns green as the gateway resets to the factory defaults. 2 Getting to Know Your Wireless Router
... you install and connect your router, take a moment to become familiar with the front and back panels of the router are pressed simultaneously for 6 seconds, then blinks red three times when the wireless and WPS buttons are released, and then turns green as the gateway resets to the factory defaults. 2 Getting to Know Your Wireless Router
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...Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users)" on the Internet quickly, the Resource CD contains a Smart Wizard™. Failure to follow these guidelines can result in significant performance degradation or an inability to wirelessly connect to Know Your Wireless Router 7 and enable wireless security for your wireless... to use the manual installation method (see "Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users)" on your Resource CD. Installing Your Wireless-N Modem Router To help you need to connect your router, microfilters, and PC(s);...
...Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users)" on the Internet quickly, the Resource CD contains a Smart Wizard™. Failure to follow these guidelines can result in significant performance degradation or an inability to wirelessly connect to Know Your Wireless Router 7 and enable wireless security for your wireless... to use the manual installation method (see "Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users)" on your Resource CD. Installing Your Wireless-N Modem Router To help you need to connect your router, microfilters, and PC(s);...
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Configure your wireless network and select wireless security settings to protect your wireless network (see "Connecting Your WirelessN Modem Router" on page 13). 2. Set up your router in this order: 1. Install and connect your wireless router to your network (see "Configuring Your Wireless Network" on page 21). 8 Getting to Know Your Wireless Router If you choose to use the manual setup option, for best results, install and set up your wireless router for Internet access (see "Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access" on page 17). 3.
Configure your wireless network and select wireless security settings to protect your wireless network (see "Connecting Your WirelessN Modem Router" on page 13). 2. Set up your router in this order: 1. Install and connect your wireless router to your network (see "Configuring Your Wireless Network" on page 21). 8 Getting to Know Your Wireless Router If you choose to use the manual setup option, for best results, install and set up your wireless router for Internet access (see "Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access" on page 17). 3.
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... appears, click Setup to select a security option during installation, 9 The Smart Wizard guides you through installing your router, connecting your router to the Internet, configuring your wireless network settings, and selecting the optimum security protection for your router using the Smart Wizard: 1. Before using the Smart... take about 15 minutes to complete the installation. To install your network. The CD will automatically start , browse the CD and double-click on your router, ADSL microfilters, and PC(s). Using the Smart Wizard The NETGEAR Smart Wizard takes you must be using ...
... appears, click Setup to select a security option during installation, 9 The Smart Wizard guides you through installing your router, connecting your router to the Internet, configuring your wireless network settings, and selecting the optimum security protection for your router using the Smart Wizard: 1. Before using the Smart... take about 15 minutes to complete the installation. To install your network. The CD will automatically start , browse the CD and double-click on your router, ADSL microfilters, and PC(s). Using the Smart Wizard The NETGEAR Smart Wizard takes you must be using ...
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... to the on your desktop only when using the Smart Wizard installation method. 10 Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard To ensure optimum performance of your high-speed wireless router, the wireless adapter card for each computer in , you can: • Set up additional wireless computers in this manual, see the Reference Manual on your network...
... to the on your desktop only when using the Smart Wizard installation method. 10 Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard To ensure optimum performance of your high-speed wireless router, the wireless adapter card for each computer in , you can: • Set up additional wireless computers in this manual, see the Reference Manual on your network...
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...installing and connecting your router manually, review the list below and make sure that you have all the information needed to connect to set up your ISP. • ADSL Microfilters (see "Unpacking Your New Router" on page 1"). • Select an optimum location for your wireless-N modem router after reviewing the guidelines presented in "Positioning Your Wireless Router...configuration information your ISP gave you with all of your router to ensure that it is complete (see "Understanding ADSL Microfilters" on page 6." Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users) 11 ...
...installing and connecting your router manually, review the list below and make sure that you have all the information needed to connect to set up your ISP. • ADSL Microfilters (see "Unpacking Your New Router" on page 1"). • Select an optimum location for your wireless-N modem router after reviewing the guidelines presented in "Positioning Your Wireless Router...configuration information your ISP gave you with all of your router to ensure that it is complete (see "Understanding ADSL Microfilters" on page 6." Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users) 11 ...
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You must acquire one. Figure 6 12 Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users) ADSL Microfilter Figure 5 Each device such as your telephone service. If you purchased the wireless-N modem router in a country where a microfilter is not included, you have any doubts about this ... ID display will prevent block your connection to the Internet. Doing so will require an ADSL microfilter. Do not connect the wireless-N modem router to the ADSL line through a microfilter unless the microfilter is a single wall outlet which create noise in splitter when there...
You must acquire one. Figure 6 12 Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users) ADSL Microfilter Figure 5 Each device such as your telephone service. If you purchased the wireless-N modem router in a country where a microfilter is not included, you have any doubts about this ... ID display will prevent block your connection to the Internet. Doing so will require an ADSL microfilter. Do not connect the wireless-N modem router to the ADSL line through a microfilter unless the microfilter is a single wall outlet which create noise in splitter when there...
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...DGN2000 in "Related Documents" on your wireless setup. 1 2 3 1. Select the appropriate filter(s) for your computer or see the link to the documentation for your computer are set it aside before starting to share an outlet with a phone or fax machine. 2. One-Line Filter: Use with a phone and the wireless-N modem router. If you install... your new router. If you must acquire one -line filter to share an outlet with a one . • Install an ADSL filter for every telephone that the ...
...DGN2000 in "Related Documents" on your wireless setup. 1 2 3 1. Select the appropriate filter(s) for your computer or see the link to the documentation for your computer are set it aside before starting to share an outlet with a phone or fax machine. 2. One-Line Filter: Use with a phone and the wireless-N modem router. If you install... your new router. If you must acquire one -line filter to share an outlet with a one . • Install an ADSL filter for every telephone that the ...
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...Example. Connect the wireless-N modem router to the filter. 2. Using the included phone cable with a separate splitter, insert the splitter into the phone outlet and connect the phone to the ADSL port (C) of the two-line filter, as shown in Figure 9. 14 Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac..., and Linux Users) A Figure 8 To use a one-line filter with RJ-11 jacks, connect the ADSL port (B) of the wireless-N modem router to the phone line connector (A), as shown in Figure 8. ...
...Example. Connect the wireless-N modem router to the filter. 2. Using the included phone cable with a separate splitter, insert the splitter into the phone outlet and connect the phone to the ADSL port (C) of the two-line filter, as shown in Figure 9. 14 Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac..., and Linux Users) A Figure 8 To use a one-line filter with RJ-11 jacks, connect the ADSL port (B) of the wireless-N modem router to the phone line connector (A), as shown in Figure 8. ...
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Connect the Ethernet cable (D) from a wireless-N modem router LAN port to a power outlet. . Connect the power adapter to the wireless-N modem router and plug it in to the Ethernet adapter in Figure 10. 4. C B Figure 9 Improperly connecting a filter to your wireless-N modem router will block your computer, as shown in your ADSL connection. 3. Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users) 15
Connect the Ethernet cable (D) from a wireless-N modem router LAN port to a power outlet. . Connect the power adapter to the wireless-N modem router and plug it in to the Ethernet adapter in Figure 10. 4. C B Figure 9 Improperly connecting a filter to your wireless-N modem router will block your computer, as shown in your ADSL connection. 3. Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users) 15
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.... If software usually logs you are lit for any additional wired PCs to the ADSL network. Now, turn on the wireless-N modem router. • The Internet light is connected correctly by inserting an Ethernet cable from a PC into one of the three remaining... automatically. D Figure 10 5. Connect any connected computers. 16 Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users) Verify the following: • The local lights (1 through 4) are connected to your router by checking the wireless-N modem router status lights. • The power light is lit after turning...
.... If software usually logs you are lit for any additional wired PCs to the ADSL network. Now, turn on the wireless-N modem router. • The Internet light is connected correctly by inserting an Ethernet cable from a PC into one of the three remaining... automatically. D Figure 10 5. Connect any connected computers. 16 Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users) Verify the following: • The local lights (1 through 4) are connected to your router by checking the wireless-N modem router status lights. • The power light is lit after turning...
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... 12 will display. You can also enter either of your wireless router's settings later. Figure 12 Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users) 17 Setting Up Your Router for more information. See "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on the side panel of router simultaneously. The factory default state is reset when you press...
... 12 will display. You can also enter either of your wireless router's settings later. Figure 12 Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users) 17 Setting Up Your Router for more information. See "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on the side panel of router simultaneously. The factory default state is reset when you press...
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... or password you with configuring your wireless router to your computer documentation or see the online User's Manual for your connection. Click Apply to detect your Control Panel. You should be connected to the Internet! 18 Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux... Users) Select one of your Internet connection. If you cannot connect to the wireless router, check the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) properties in the Network Connections...
... or password you with configuring your wireless router to your computer documentation or see the online User's Manual for your connection. Click Apply to detect your Control Panel. You should be connected to the Internet! 18 Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux... Users) Select one of your Internet connection. If you cannot connect to the wireless router, check the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) properties in the Network Connections...
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If problems persist, register your ISP to verify that you have the correct configuration information. • Read "Troubleshooting" on page 29. If you do not connect successfully: • Review your settings and make sure that you have selected the correct options and typed everything correctly. • Contact your NETGEAR product and contact NETGEAR Technical Support. Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users) 19
If problems persist, register your ISP to verify that you have the correct configuration information. • Read "Troubleshooting" on page 29. If you do not connect successfully: • Review your settings and make sure that you have selected the correct options and typed everything correctly. • Contact your NETGEAR product and contact NETGEAR Technical Support. Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users) 19
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...router (such as wireless adapter cards and wireless computers). The wireless network settings of the router must match the wireless network settings of your immediate area to automatically set your wireless network connections and the wireless security option for your network and router. Configuring Your Wireless Network 21 For a wireless connection, the router and each wireless computer must use wireless security. NETGEAR... on page 23). Configuring Your Wireless Network After installing your router, you must log into the router to the router with an Ethernet cable. For ...
...router (such as wireless adapter cards and wireless computers). The wireless network settings of the router must match the wireless network settings of your immediate area to automatically set your wireless network connections and the wireless security option for your network and router. Configuring Your Wireless Network 21 For a wireless connection, the router and each wireless computer must use wireless security. NETGEAR... on page 23). Configuring Your Wireless Network After installing your router, you must log into the router to the router with an Ethernet cable. For ...
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... Testing the LAN Path to Your Router You can ping the router from a PC running Windows 95 or later: 1. Click OK. From the Windows toolbar, click the Start button and select Run. 2. Verify that the Ethernet card driver software and TCP/IP software are both installed and configured on for your network... interface card and for the hub ports (if any) that the corresponding Link LEDs are connected to your PC or workstation. To ping the router from your computer to verify that sends an echo ...
... Testing the LAN Path to Your Router You can ping the router from a PC running Windows 95 or later: 1. Click OK. From the Windows toolbar, click the Start button and select Run. 2. Verify that the Ethernet card driver software and TCP/IP software are both installed and configured on for your network... interface card and for the hub ports (if any) that the corresponding Link LEDs are connected to your PC or workstation. To ping the router from your computer to verify that sends an echo ...
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...for help. 45 Registration and Certifications Product Registration, Support, and Documentation Register your product at http://www.NETGEAR.com/register. When the wireless-N modem router is connected to the Internet, click the KnowledgeBase link to view support information or click the Documentation ... including volume of the FCC Rules. Maximum Wireless Signal Rate Derived from that interference will vary. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential installation. You must register before you can be ...
...for help. 45 Registration and Certifications Product Registration, Support, and Documentation Register your product at http://www.NETGEAR.com/register. When the wireless-N modem router is connected to the Internet, click the KnowledgeBase link to view support information or click the Documentation ... including volume of the FCC Rules. Maximum Wireless Signal Rate Derived from that interference will vary. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential installation. You must register before you can be ...