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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...
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...
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... Using the Ping Utility 35 Testing the LAN Path to Your Router 35 Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device 36 Restoring the Default Configuration and Password 36 Using the Wireless On/Off and WPS Buttons to Reset the Router 37 Technical Specifications ...39 General Specifications ...39 Default Configuration ...40 Related...
... Using the Ping Utility 35 Testing the LAN Path to Your Router 35 Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device 36 Restoring the Default Configuration and Password 36 Using the Wireless On/Off and WPS Buttons to Reset the Router 37 Technical Specifications ...39 General Specifications ...39 Default Configuration ...40 Related...
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...NETGEAR® high-speed wireless router, the DGN2000 Wireless-N ADSL2+ Modem Router. Unpacking Your New Router Your router should contain the following items: • Wireless-N Modem Router • AC power adapter (varies by region) • Resource CD, including: - Place your router in case you have selected the best location to install your NETGEAR... are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your router. The Smart Wizard Installation Assistant - Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 1 Then, read the section on "Positioning Your Wireless Router" on page 6 to ensure that you need ...
...NETGEAR® high-speed wireless router, the DGN2000 Wireless-N ADSL2+ Modem Router. Unpacking Your New Router Your router should contain the following items: • Wireless-N Modem Router • AC power adapter (varies by region) • Resource CD, including: - Place your router in case you have selected the best location to install your NETGEAR... are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your router. The Smart Wizard Installation Assistant - Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 1 Then, read the section on "Positioning Your Wireless Router" on page 6 to ensure that you need ...
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LED Descriptions Label Power LED Activity Solid Green Solid Red Off Factory reset Description Power is not supplied to the router Lights momentarily when the Wireless On/Off and WPS buttons on the front panel. Table 1. Figure 1 You can use the LEDs to become familiar with the front and back panels ...
LED Descriptions Label Power LED Activity Solid Green Solid Red Off Factory reset Description Power is not supplied to the router Lights momentarily when the Wireless On/Off and WPS buttons on the front panel. Table 1. Figure 1 You can use the LEDs to become familiar with the front and back panels ...
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... dropped due to synchronize security. No link is not being enabled. LAN Port 2, Identical to LAN Port 1 Identical to Know Your Wireless Router 3 No Internet connection detected. WPS is detected on this port. LED Descriptions (continued) Label LED Activity Description LAN Port 1 Solid ...over the ADSL port. Blinking Amber Indicates ADSL training-ADSL is initialized. Getting to LAN Port 1 3, and 4 Wireless Solid Green Blinking Green Off Indicates that the Wireless port is synchronizing with a 10 Mbps device. The Local port has detected a link with the DSLAM. Data ...
... dropped due to synchronize security. No link is not being enabled. LAN Port 2, Identical to LAN Port 1 Identical to Know Your Wireless Router 3 No Internet connection detected. WPS is detected on this port. LED Descriptions (continued) Label LED Activity Description LAN Port 1 Solid ...over the ADSL port. Blinking Amber Indicates ADSL training-ADSL is initialized. Getting to LAN Port 1 3, and 4 Wireless Solid Green Blinking Green Off Indicates that the Wireless port is synchronizing with a 10 Mbps device. The Local port has detected a link with the DSLAM. Data ...
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... the local computers 3. Power On/Off button 4. AC power adapter input The ports on the router are color-coded to distinguish your Internet port from left to Know Your Wireless Router Router Back Panel The back panel of the wireless-N modem router contains port connections. 1 Figure 2 2 34 Viewed from the other four ports that connect to...
... the local computers 3. Power On/Off button 4. AC power adapter input The ports on the router are color-coded to distinguish your Internet port from left to Know Your Wireless Router Router Back Panel The back panel of the wireless-N modem router contains port connections. 1 Figure 2 2 34 Viewed from the other four ports that connect to...
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... default settings. See "Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to work as a wireless access point. Press the Wireless On/Off and WPS buttons simultaneously for 6 seconds to reset the router to Know Your Wireless Router 5 A link to the Reference Manual is set up to Configure Your Wireless Network" on the Resource CD. • WPS Button. By default, the...
... default settings. See "Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to work as a wireless access point. Press the Wireless On/Off and WPS buttons simultaneously for 6 seconds to reset the router to Know Your Wireless Router 5 A link to the Reference Manual is set up to Configure Your Wireless Network" on the Resource CD. • WPS Button. By default, the...
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...; Accessible to an AC power outlet and near Ethernet cables for a cordless phone. 6 Getting to Know Your Wireless Router For example, the thickness and number of walls and ceilings between the wireless-N modem router and your router. Router Label The label on the physical placement of your other devices will operate, preferably within the operating range...
...; Accessible to an AC power outlet and near Ethernet cables for a cordless phone. 6 Getting to Know Your Wireless Router For example, the thickness and number of walls and ceilings between the wireless-N modem router and your router. Router Label The label on the physical placement of your other devices will operate, preferably within the operating range...
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... surfaces, such as glass, insulated walls, fish tanks, mirrors, brick, and concrete can also affect your router and get on a corporate PC to set up your wireless-N modem router using a Linux operating system, or are unsure about whether there might be Internet ready! When you cannot ...finished, you will be a conflict, use a different computer. • Manual Setup: If you have been successfully completed. - Installing Your Wireless-N Modem Router To help you are technically knowledgeable, select this option. You can result in significant performance degradation or an inability to...
... surfaces, such as glass, insulated walls, fish tanks, mirrors, brick, and concrete can also affect your router and get on a corporate PC to set up your wireless-N modem router using a Linux operating system, or are unsure about whether there might be Internet ready! When you cannot ...finished, you will be a conflict, use a different computer. • Manual Setup: If you have been successfully completed. - Installing Your Wireless-N Modem Router To help you are technically knowledgeable, select this option. You can result in significant performance degradation or an inability to...
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Set up your router in this order: 1. 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 13). 2. Install and connect your network (see "Configuring Your Wireless Network" on page 21). 8 Getting to your wireless router to Know Your Wireless Router Configure your wireless network and select wireless security settings to protect your wireless network (see "Connecting Your WirelessN Modem Router" on page 17). 3.
Set up your router in this order: 1. 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 13). 2. Install and connect your network (see "Configuring Your Wireless Network" on page 21). 8 Getting to your wireless router to Know Your Wireless Router Configure your wireless network and select wireless security settings to protect your wireless network (see "Connecting Your WirelessN Modem Router" on page 17). 3.
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Using the Smart Wizard The NETGEAR Smart Wizard takes you through the procedure to the Internet, configuring your wireless network settings, and selecting the optimum security protection for your wireless-N modem router, ensure that the steps you are successfully completed. To install your Windows PC. Select a different language option, if you must be using the...
Using the Smart Wizard The NETGEAR Smart Wizard takes you through the procedure to the Internet, configuring your wireless network settings, and selecting the optimum security protection for your wireless-N modem router, ensure that the steps you are successfully completed. To install your Windows PC. Select a different language option, if you must be using the...
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... shortcut placed on your desktop at installation-to open the router management interface.1 Optionally, you can : • Set up additional wireless computers in , you first install the router or when the router is available from the router interface. 1. The shortcut icon is installed on your network...when you can also open a browser window and log in its factory default settings). To set up other wireless computers on your router (see "Accessing Your Router After Installation" on -line Reference Manual also is in to select a security option (see the online Reference...
... shortcut placed on your desktop at installation-to open the router management interface.1 Optionally, you can : • Set up additional wireless computers in , you first install the router or when the router is available from the router interface. 1. The shortcut icon is installed on your network...when you can also open a browser window and log in its factory default settings). To set up other wireless computers on your router (see "Accessing Your Router After Installation" on -line Reference Manual also is in to select a security option (see the online Reference...
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...information. • Internet ADSL service connection through an Internet Service Provider (ISP). • The configuration information your wireless-N modem router and access the Internet: - If you cannot locate this information, ask 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" on how your Internet account was set up your ISP gave you may...
...information. • Internet ADSL service connection through an Internet Service Provider (ISP). • The configuration information your wireless-N modem router and access the Internet: - If you cannot locate this information, ask 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" on how your Internet account was set up your ISP gave you may...
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...microfilter with built-in the telephone service. Do not connect the wireless-N modem router to the ADSL line through a microfilter unless the microfilter is a combination microfilter/splitter specifically designed for both the wireless-N modem router and telephone equipment. ADSL Microfilter Figure 5 Each device such as...out these signals before they reach your telephone service. However, ADSL adds signals to the ADSL line. If you purchased the wireless-N modem router in a country where a microfilter is a single wall outlet which create noise in splitter when there is not included, you...
...microfilter with built-in the telephone service. Do not connect the wireless-N modem router to the ADSL line through a microfilter unless the microfilter is a combination microfilter/splitter specifically designed for both the wireless-N modem router and telephone equipment. ADSL Microfilter Figure 5 Each device such as...out these signals before they reach your telephone service. However, ADSL adds signals to the ADSL line. If you purchased the wireless-N modem router in a country where a microfilter is a single wall outlet which create noise in splitter when there is not included, you...
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If you are set it aside before starting to share an outlet with a phone and the wireless-N modem router. If you purchased the DGN2000 in "Related Documents" on page 43. Splitter: Use with a one . • Install an ADSL filter for every telephone...ADSL filter as your wirelessN modem router. Connecting Your Wireless-N Modem Router Before you install your wireless-N modem router, make sure that uses the same phone line as shown below. To connect the wireless-N modem router, the ADSL filter and the computer: 1. Figure 7 Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux...
If you are set it aside before starting to share an outlet with a phone and the wireless-N modem router. If you purchased the DGN2000 in "Related Documents" on page 43. Splitter: Use with a one . • Install an ADSL filter for every telephone...ADSL filter as your wirelessN modem router. Connecting Your Wireless-N Modem Router Before you install your wireless-N modem router, make sure that uses the same phone line as shown below. To connect the wireless-N modem router, the ADSL filter and the computer: 1. Figure 7 Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux...
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... phone to the ADSL filter. 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 filter. 2. Connect the wireless-N modem router to the phone line connector (A), as shown in Figure 8. Insert the two-line filter into the phone outlet, connect the one-line...
... phone to the ADSL filter. 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 filter. 2. Connect the wireless-N modem router to the phone line connector (A), as shown in Figure 8. Insert the two-line filter into the phone outlet, connect the one-line...
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Connect the Ethernet cable (D) from a wireless-N modem router LAN port to the Ethernet adapter in Figure 10. 4. . C B Figure 9 Improperly connecting a filter to a power outlet. Connect the power adapter to the wireless-N modem router and plug it in 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 the Ethernet adapter in Figure 10. 4. . C B Figure 9 Improperly connecting a filter to a power outlet. Connect the power adapter to the wireless-N modem router and plug it in 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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... to your router by checking the wireless-N modem router status lights. • The power light is lit after turning on the wireless-N modem router. • The DSL light is lit, indicating an ADSL connection. • The wireless light is lit after turning on your router is connected... of the three remaining LAN ports. Now, turn on the wireless-N modem router. • The Internet light is green, indicating you in to the ADSL network. Connect any connected computers. 16 Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users) Verifying Your Connection Verify...
... to your router by checking the wireless-N modem router status lights. • The power light is lit after turning on the wireless-N modem router. • The DSL light is lit, indicating an ADSL connection. • The wireless light is lit after turning on your router is connected... of the three remaining LAN ports. Now, turn on the wireless-N modem router. • The Internet light is green, indicating you in to the ADSL network. Connect any connected computers. 16 Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users) Verifying Your Connection Verify...
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... (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users) 17 Setting Up Your Router for more information. See "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on page 36 for Internet Access When configuring your wireless router manually, you press the Wireless On/Off and WPS buttons on the side panel of these addresses to connect to... the one shown in the address field of your wireless router: http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com. . Type http://192.168.0.1 in Figure 12 will display. Figure 11 A login window ...
... (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users) 17 Setting Up Your Router for more information. See "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on page 36 for Internet Access When configuring your wireless router manually, you press the Wireless On/Off and WPS buttons on the side panel of these addresses to connect to... the one shown in the address field of your wireless router: http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com. . Type http://192.168.0.1 in Figure 12 will display. Figure 11 A login window ...
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... the links in the left navigation pane, click Setup Wizard. The Setup Wizard screen will display. If you cannot connect to the wireless router, check the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) properties in the appropriate fields. If you need assistance, follow the Basic Settings Help screens... as any user name or password you with configuring your Internet connection. When prompted, click Next. Enter the required information for this wireless-N modem router. 5. You should be connected to access the Internet. It should now be set up the connection yourself. 2. The wizard will ...
... the links in the left navigation pane, click Setup Wizard. The Setup Wizard screen will display. If you cannot connect to the wireless router, check the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) properties in the appropriate fields. If you need assistance, follow the Basic Settings Help screens... as any user name or password you with configuring your Internet connection. When prompted, click Next. Enter the required information for this wireless-N modem router. 5. You should be connected to access the Internet. It should now be set up the connection yourself. 2. The wizard will ...