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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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...Assistant - Before you have selected the best location to install your wireless-N modem router for repair. This chapter describes how to set up the wireless-N modem router on your NETGEAR dealer. This manual • Warranty and Support Information cards If ... Your New Router Your router should contain the following items: • Wireless-N Modem Router • AC power adapter (varies by region) • Category 5 (Cat 5) Ethernet cable • Telephone cable with the front and back panels of a NETGEAR® high-speed wireless router, the DGN2000 Wireless-N ADSL2+ Modem...
...Assistant - Before you have selected the best location to install your wireless-N modem router for repair. This chapter describes how to set up the wireless-N modem router on your NETGEAR dealer. This manual • Warranty and Support Information cards If ... Your New Router Your router should contain the following items: • Wireless-N Modem Router • AC power adapter (varies by region) • Category 5 (Cat 5) Ethernet cable • Telephone cable with the front and back panels of a NETGEAR® high-speed wireless router, the DGN2000 Wireless-N ADSL2+ Modem...
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...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 side panel of the router-especially the LEDs on the front panel. POST (Power-On Self-Test) failure or device ...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 Figure 1 You can use the LEDs to...
...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 side panel of the router-especially the LEDs on the front panel. POST (Power-On Self-Test) failure or device ...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 Figure 1 You can use the LEDs to...
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...is no IP connection. The Local port has detected a link with a 100 Mbps device. The Wireless Access Point is turned off or there is being transmitted over the wireless link. Internet Port Solid Green WPS Blinking Green Off Solid Green Blinking Green Off There is synchronized with...being enabled. LAN Port 2, Identical to LAN Port 1 Identical to synchronize security. Table 1. If the session is dropped due to Know Your Wireless Router 3 No link is initialized. WPS is still present, the light will turn off. Data is dropped for any other reason, the light will ...
...is no IP connection. The Local port has detected a link with a 100 Mbps device. The Wireless Access Point is turned off or there is being transmitted over the wireless link. Internet Port Solid Green WPS Blinking Green Off Solid Green Blinking Green Off There is synchronized with...being enabled. LAN Port 2, Identical to LAN Port 1 Identical to synchronize security. Table 1. If the session is dropped due to Know Your Wireless Router 3 No link is initialized. WPS is still present, the light will turn off. Data is dropped for any other reason, the light will ...
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...Local Ethernet RJ-45 LAN ports for connecting the wireless-N modem router to right, the rear panel contains the following elements: 1. Power On/Off button 4. 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 wired computer(s) on your LAN. 4 Getting to the local computers 3. RJ-11 ADSL port for connecting the wireless-N modem router to Know Your Wireless Router...
...Local Ethernet RJ-45 LAN ports for connecting the wireless-N modem router to right, the rear panel contains the following elements: 1. Power On/Off button 4. 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 wired computer(s) on your LAN. 4 Getting to the local computers 3. RJ-11 ADSL port for connecting the wireless-N modem router to Know Your Wireless Router...
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..." on page 23. • Factory Default Reset. A link to the Reference Manual is set up to Know Your Wireless Router 5 Getting to work as a wireless access point. By default, the wireless modem router is on . Pressing this through the Wireless Settings screen. Router Side Panel The side panel of the router has a Wireless On/Off button and a WPS button.
..." on page 23. • Factory Default Reset. A link to the Reference Manual is set up to Know Your Wireless Router 5 Getting to work as a wireless access point. By default, the wireless modem router is on . Pressing this through the Wireless Settings screen. Router Side Panel The side panel of the router has a Wireless On/Off button and a WPS button.
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... other devices will operate, preferably within the operating range of your other devices to Know Your Wireless Router Figure 4 Positioning Your Wireless Router The wireless-N modem router lets you access your network from virtually anywhere within line of sight to your wireless devices. • Accessible to an AC power outlet and near Ethernet cables for wired computers...
... other devices will operate, preferably within the operating range of your other devices to Know Your Wireless Router Figure 4 Positioning Your Wireless Router The wireless-N modem router lets you access your network from virtually anywhere within line of sight to your wireless devices. • Accessible to an AC power outlet and near Ethernet cables for wired computers...
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... or Virtual Private Network (VPN) client software may conflict with your Resource CD. and enable wireless security for your wireless settings; If you set up your router and get on your company's network support staff. Large expanses of the steps and verifies that...Linux Users)" on page 11. Failure to follow these guidelines can also affect your router, microfilters, and PC(s); Getting to a Mac, are using one of a home router. Installing Your Wireless-N Modem Router To help you are technically knowledgeable, select this option. Smart Wizard requires a PC...
... or Virtual Private Network (VPN) client software may conflict with your Resource CD. and enable wireless security for your wireless settings; If you set up your router and get on your company's network support staff. Large expanses of the steps and verifies that...Linux Users)" on page 11. Failure to follow these guidelines can also affect your router, microfilters, and PC(s); Getting to a Mac, are using one of a home router. Installing Your Wireless-N Modem Router To help you are technically knowledgeable, select this option. Smart Wizard requires a PC...
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Set up your wireless router for Internet access (see "Setting Up Your Router for best results, install and set up your router in this order: 1. If you choose to use the manual setup option, for Internet Access" on page 21). 8 Getting to Know Your Wireless Router Configure your wireless network and select wireless security settings to your wireless network (see "Connecting Your WirelessN Modem Router" on page 13). 2. Install and connect your wireless router to protect your network (see "Configuring Your Wireless Network" on page 17). 3.
Set up your wireless router for Internet access (see "Setting Up Your Router for best results, install and set up your router in this order: 1. If you choose to use the manual setup option, for Internet Access" on page 21). 8 Getting to Know Your Wireless Router Configure your wireless network and select wireless security settings to your wireless network (see "Connecting Your WirelessN Modem Router" on page 13). 2. Install and connect your wireless router to protect your network (see "Configuring Your Wireless Network" on page 17). 3.
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... The Smart Wizard setup procedure should take about 15 minutes to complete the installation. Before using on . 3. Using the Smart Wizard The NETGEAR Smart Wizard takes you are successfully completed. At each step in the setup process, the Smart Wizard checks to ensure that : •...; You have an ADSL Internet service connection through the procedure to set up your wireless-N modem router, ensure that the steps you prefer. Select a different language option, if you perform are using the Smart Wizard to connect your Internet...
... The Smart Wizard setup procedure should take about 15 minutes to complete the installation. Before using on . 3. Using the Smart Wizard The NETGEAR Smart Wizard takes you are successfully completed. At each step in the setup process, the Smart Wizard checks to ensure that : •...; You have an ADSL Internet service connection through the procedure to set up your wireless-N modem router, ensure that the steps you prefer. Select a different language option, if you perform are using the Smart Wizard to connect your Internet...
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...). To ensure optimum performance of your network, see "Configuring Your Wireless Network" on page 21. • Change settings and configure wireless security, see "Specifying Wireless Settings" on page 21. A link to the Internet! To set up other wireless computers on your high-speed wireless router, the wireless adapter card for more information). The shortcut icon is available...
...). To ensure optimum performance of your network, see "Configuring Your Wireless Network" on page 21. • Change settings and configure wireless security, see "Specifying Wireless Settings" on page 21. A link to the Internet! To set up other wireless computers on your high-speed wireless router, the wireless adapter card for more information). The shortcut icon is available...
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... 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 page 6." Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users) 11 Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users) Before installing and connecting...
... 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 page 6." Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users) 11 Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users) Before installing and connecting...
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... click Enter. The factory default state is reset when you must log in to your wireless-N modem router to set it up initially and to make any changes to your wireless router manually, you press the Wireless On/Off and WPS buttons on page 36 for Internet Access When configuring your... and Linux Users) 17 See "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on the side panel of your wireless router: http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com. . Setting Up Your Router for more information. You can also enter either of these addresses to connect to the one shown in ...
... click Enter. The factory default state is reset when you must log in to your wireless-N modem router to set it up initially and to make any changes to your wireless router manually, you press the Wireless On/Off and WPS buttons on page 36 for Internet Access When configuring your... and Linux Users) 17 See "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on the side panel of your wireless router: http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com. . Setting Up Your Router for more information. You can also enter either of these addresses to connect to the one shown in ...
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... and the Basic Settings screen will display. When prompted, enter admin for the router User Name and password for the router Password, both IP and DNS server addresses automatically. Select one of your wireless router to log in the appropriate fields. If you may use to access the Internet...13 4. The Main menu will assist you cannot connect to the wireless router, check the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) properties in lowercase letters. (For security reasons, the router has its own user name and password.) The router user name and password are not the same as any user name...
... and the Basic Settings screen will display. When prompted, enter admin for the router User Name and password for the router Password, both IP and DNS server addresses automatically. Select one of your wireless router to log in the appropriate fields. If you may use to access the Internet...13 4. The Main menu will assist you cannot connect to the wireless router, check the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) properties in lowercase letters. (For security reasons, the router has its own user name and password.) The router user name and password are not the same as any user name...
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... up your computers for the router is NETGEAR. Log in the wireless-N modem router. Note that the default SSID is NETGEAR. • The wireless mode (802.11g/b, or 802.11n) that you configure in to save your wireless router: http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com. 2. Click Apply to the wireless-N modem router at the default setting of...
... up your computers for the router is NETGEAR. Log in the wireless-N modem router. Note that the default SSID is NETGEAR. • The wireless mode (802.11g/b, or 802.11n) that you configure in to save your wireless router: http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com. 2. Click Apply to the wireless-N modem router at the default setting of...
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... of password, or using the Push Button method or the PIN method. • Using the Push Button. A link to your wireless router: http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com. 2. The Add WPS Client wizard screen displays. These instructions assume that will connect... wirelessly to use WPS, the only security methods supported are configuring WPS on the Resource CD.). On the router main menu, select Add a WPS Client (computers that you have set up . You ...
... of password, or using the Push Button method or the PIN method. • Using the Push Button. A link to your wireless router: http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com. 2. The Add WPS Client wizard screen displays. These instructions assume that will connect... wirelessly to use WPS, the only security methods supported are configuring WPS on the Resource CD.). On the router main menu, select Add a WPS Client (computers that you have set up . You ...
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... chapter describes how to configure your modem router, refer to the Wireless-N ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN2000 Setup Manual. Note: NETGEAR recommends using the Setup Manual, you through the procedure to configure additional features of your modem router using the DGN2000 Wireless-N ADSL2+ Modem Router Resource CD as described in the Wireless-N ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN2000 Setup Manual, these settings, as well as...
... chapter describes how to configure your modem router, refer to the Wireless-N ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN2000 Setup Manual. Note: NETGEAR recommends using the Setup Manual, you through the procedure to configure additional features of your modem router using the DGN2000 Wireless-N ADSL2+ Modem Router Resource CD as described in the Wireless-N ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN2000 Setup Manual, these settings, as well as...
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... Configure and test your computers to have basic wireless connectivity to change the wireless channel unless you select another nearby wireless router or access point. However, available wireless channels depend on the selected wireless region. 6. In addition, leave the encryption strength... wireless security functions of your changes to None. 7. Program the wireless adapter of any other wireless networks within several hundred feet of the firewall. 2-6 Configuring Your Wireless Network and Security Settings v1.0, July 2008 Wireless-N ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN2000 Reference...
... Configure and test your computers to have basic wireless connectivity to change the wireless channel unless you select another nearby wireless router or access point. However, available wireless channels depend on the selected wireless region. 6. In addition, leave the encryption strength... wireless security functions of your changes to None. 7. Program the wireless adapter of any other wireless networks within several hundred feet of the firewall. 2-6 Configuring Your Wireless Network and Security Settings v1.0, July 2008 Wireless-N ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN2000 Reference...
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Wireless-N ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN2000 Reference Manual Table 5-1 explains the WLAN1 settings that are displayed in Chapter 2). Indicates if the access point feature is configured. Indicates if security is configured on the modem router, and if so, what type of security is enabled for use. You can configure the following settings: • Disable Router... 5-22 v1.0, July 2008 Advanced Configuration This allows the modem router to your wireless router settings and security manually, the Keep Existing Wireless Settings check box will allow you can manually enable the PIN ...
Wireless-N ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN2000 Reference Manual Table 5-1 explains the WLAN1 settings that are displayed in Chapter 2). Indicates if the access point feature is configured. Indicates if security is configured on the modem router, and if so, what type of security is enabled for use. You can configure the following settings: • Disable Router... 5-22 v1.0, July 2008 Advanced Configuration This allows the modem router to your wireless router settings and security manually, the Keep Existing Wireless Settings check box will allow you can manually enable the PIN ...