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3G Broadband Wireless Router MBR624GU User Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E. Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA 202-10437-02 March 2009
3G Broadband Wireless Router MBR624GU User Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E. Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA 202-10437-02 March 2009
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Contents 3G Broadband Wireless Router MBR624GU User Manual About This Manual Conventions, Formats, and Scope i How to Use This Manual ii How to Print this Manual ...ii Chapter 1 Installing Your Router Unpacking Your New Router 1-1 Hardware Features ...1-1 Front Panel ...1-2 Back Panel ...1-3 Router Side Panel ...1-4 Router Label ...1-4 Positioning Your Wireless Router 1-5 Connecting Your Router 1-5 What You Need Before You Begin 1-5 Connecting the Wireless USB Modem 1-6 Connecting Your Router and Applying...
Contents 3G Broadband Wireless Router MBR624GU User Manual About This Manual Conventions, Formats, and Scope i How to Use This Manual ii How to Print this Manual ...ii Chapter 1 Installing Your Router Unpacking Your New Router 1-1 Hardware Features ...1-1 Front Panel ...1-2 Back Panel ...1-3 Router Side Panel ...1-4 Router Label ...1-4 Positioning Your Wireless Router 1-5 Connecting Your Router 1-5 What You Need Before You Begin 1-5 Connecting the Wireless USB Modem 1-6 Connecting Your Router and Applying...
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Wireless Security Options 2-3 Manually Configuring Your Wireless Settings 2-4 Specifying Wireless Security 2-7 Wireless Station Access Control 2-7 Restricting Access by MAC Address 2-8 Configuring WEP ...2-10 Configuring WPA, WPA2, or WPA/WPA2 2-11 Advanced Wireless Settings 2-12 Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless... 2-17 Adding Both WPS and Non-WPS Clients 2-17 Chapter 3 Protecting Your Network Protecting Access to Your Wireless Router 3-1 Changing the Built-In Password 3-1 Changing the Administrator Login Time-out 3-2 Configuring Basic Firewall Services 3-2 ...
Wireless Security Options 2-3 Manually Configuring Your Wireless Settings 2-4 Specifying Wireless Security 2-7 Wireless Station Access Control 2-7 Restricting Access by MAC Address 2-8 Configuring WEP ...2-10 Configuring WPA, WPA2, or WPA/WPA2 2-11 Advanced Wireless Settings 2-12 Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless... 2-17 Adding Both WPS and Non-WPS Clients 2-17 Chapter 3 Protecting Your Network Protecting Access to Your Wireless Router 3-1 Changing the Built-In Password 3-1 Changing the Administrator Login Time-out 3-2 Configuring Basic Firewall Services 3-2 ...
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...: This format is used to these specifications: Product Version Manual Publication Date 3G Broadband Wireless Router MBR624GU March 2009 i v1.1, March 2009 This manual uses the following paragraphs: • Typographical Conventions. This manual is intended for the Wireless Router according to highlight information of importance or special interest. About This Manual The NETGEAR® 3G Wireless Router MBR624GU describes how to highlight a procedure that will save...
...: This format is used to these specifications: Product Version Manual Publication Date 3G Broadband Wireless Router MBR624GU March 2009 i v1.1, March 2009 This manual uses the following paragraphs: • Typographical Conventions. This manual is intended for the Wireless Router according to highlight information of importance or special interest. About This Manual The NETGEAR® 3G Wireless Router MBR624GU describes how to highlight a procedure that will save...
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... of the chapter you can choose one page at http://www.adobe.com. 3G Broadband Wireless Router MBR624GU User Manual For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to the NETGEAR website in the manual. •A button to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. Note: Product updates are available on a link in the table of...
... of the chapter you can choose one page at http://www.adobe.com. 3G Broadband Wireless Router MBR624GU User Manual For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to the NETGEAR website in the manual. •A button to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. Note: Product updates are available on a link in the table of...
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... of paper, you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. Use the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of the window. Click the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of any page in the upper left of any page. - Click the...in the manual. The PDF version of the complete manual opens in the upper left of paper, you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. • Printing the full manual. Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of the window. 3G Broadband Wireless Router MBR624GU User Manual - Click...
... of paper, you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. Use the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of the window. Click the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of any page in the upper left of any page. - Click the...in the manual. The PDF version of the complete manual opens in the upper left of paper, you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. • Printing the full manual. Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of the window. 3G Broadband Wireless Router MBR624GU User Manual - Click...
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...then turns green as the gateway resets to verify various conditions. The wireless access point is enabled. The wireless access point is disabled. 1-2 Installing Your Router v1.1, March 2009 Wireless Blinking green Off Description Power is connected to the associated Ethernet Local ...Power is operating at 10 Mbps. LED Descriptions LED 1. POST (Power-On Self-Test) failure or device malfunction. 3G Broadband Wireless Router MBR624GU User Manual Front Panel The router front panel shown below contains status LEDs. 1 2 34 5 Figure 1-1 You can use the LEDs to the factory...
...then turns green as the gateway resets to verify various conditions. The wireless access point is enabled. The wireless access point is disabled. 1-2 Installing Your Router v1.1, March 2009 Wireless Blinking green Off Description Power is connected to the associated Ethernet Local ...Power is operating at 10 Mbps. LED Descriptions LED 1. POST (Power-On Self-Test) failure or device malfunction. 3G Broadband Wireless Router MBR624GU User Manual Front Panel The router front panel shown below contains status LEDs. 1 2 34 5 Figure 1-1 You can use the LEDs to the factory...
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... elements: 1. USB port for connecting the router to the wired computer(s) on this port, or the USB modem is powered off . Wireless antenna 2. The router is being transmitted or received. Four local ...router ports are color-coded to distinguish your LAN. No link is detected on your Internet port from the other four ports that connect to the local computers Installing Your Router 1-3 v1.1, March 2009 Power switch 4. LED Descriptions (continued) 4. The router is powered off . USB 5. AC power adapter input 3. 3G Broadband Wireless Router MBR624GU User Manual...
... elements: 1. USB port for connecting the router to the wired computer(s) on this port, or the USB modem is powered off . Wireless antenna 2. The router is being transmitted or received. Four local ...router ports are color-coded to distinguish your LAN. No link is detected on your Internet port from the other four ports that connect to the local computers Installing Your Router 1-3 v1.1, March 2009 Power switch 4. LED Descriptions (continued) 4. The router is powered off . USB 5. AC power adapter input 3. 3G Broadband Wireless Router MBR624GU User Manual...
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... button. See "Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network" on . Pressing this through the Wireless Settings screen (see the link to work as a wireless access point. Figure 1-4 1-4 v1.1, March 2009 Installing Your Router 3G Broadband Wireless Router MBR624GU User Manual Router Side Panel The side panel of the router shows the router's MAC address, serial number, and factory default login information...
... button. See "Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network" on . Pressing this through the Wireless Settings screen (see the link to work as a wireless access point. Figure 1-4 1-4 v1.1, March 2009 Installing Your Router 3G Broadband Wireless Router MBR624GU User Manual Router Side Panel The side panel of the router shows the router's MAC address, serial number, and factory default login information...
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...router and your other materials such as a solid metal door or aluminum studs. 3G Broadband Wireless Router MBR624GU User Manual Positioning Your Wireless Router The router lets you install the router.... Large expanses of other devices to an AC power outlet and near Ethernet cables for wired computers. • In an elevated location such as a high shelf, keeping the number of your wireless signal. Installing Your Router... your router: • A wireless USB ...
...router and your other materials such as a solid metal door or aluminum studs. 3G Broadband Wireless Router MBR624GU User Manual Positioning Your Wireless Router The router lets you install the router.... Large expanses of other devices to an AC power outlet and near Ethernet cables for wired computers. • In an elevated location such as a high shelf, keeping the number of your wireless signal. Installing Your Router... your router: • A wireless USB ...
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3G Broadband Wireless Router MBR624GU User Manual • Your computer must be set up to use DHCP to your computer. For help with DHCP, see the link to the USB port on the rear panel of on page B-1. Connecting the Wireless USB Modem 1. Figure 1-5 For best performance, place the router in a location where your wireless... USB modem with your computer, or see the documentation that you will install the router, connect your Internet Service ...
3G Broadband Wireless Router MBR624GU User Manual • Your computer must be set up to use DHCP to your computer. For help with DHCP, see the link to the USB port on the rear panel of on page B-1. Connecting the Wireless USB Modem 1. Figure 1-5 For best performance, place the router in a location where your wireless... USB modem with your computer, or see the documentation that you will install the router, connect your Internet Service ...
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3G Broadband Wireless Router MBR624GU User Manual Connecting Your Router and Applying Power 1. Plug in the power adapter to your router, and push the Power button on the router, and the other end into the Ethernet port of your router into a LAN port on the rear panel. Figure 1-7 Installing Your Router 1-7 v1.1, March 2009 Connect one end of the Ethernet cable that came with your computer. Figure 1-6 2.
3G Broadband Wireless Router MBR624GU User Manual Connecting Your Router and Applying Power 1. Plug in the power adapter to your router, and push the Power button on the router, and the other end into the Ethernet port of your router into a LAN port on the rear panel. Figure 1-7 Installing Your Router 1-7 v1.1, March 2009 Connect one end of the Ethernet cable that came with your computer. Figure 1-6 2.
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...NETGEAR Setup Wizard helps you connect to this LAN port on page 1-11). See "Logging in the address field of the router light up: • Power. Connect to the router by typing http://192.168.0.1 or www.routerlogin.com in to the router. • Wireless... browser. The Setup screen displays: Figure 1-8 Note: If you to the Internet. 3G Broadband Wireless Router MBR624GU User Manual 3. Using the Setup Wizard to the router. • 2 LAN. Power is supplied to Configure Your Router's Internet Connection 1. From the Ethernet connected computer, open a Web browser. 2. The...
...NETGEAR Setup Wizard helps you connect to this LAN port on page 1-11). See "Logging in the address field of the router light up: • Power. Connect to the router by typing http://192.168.0.1 or www.routerlogin.com in to the router. • Wireless... browser. The Setup screen displays: Figure 1-8 Note: If you to the Internet. 3G Broadband Wireless Router MBR624GU User Manual 3. Using the Setup Wizard to the router. • 2 LAN. Power is supplied to Configure Your Router's Internet Connection 1. From the Ethernet connected computer, open a Web browser. 2. The...
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... operate. • Wireless Network Name (SSID). NETGEAR is NETGEAR. For each wireless computer or device can change the router password and enter wireless settings. 1. Depending on page 1-9. When your Internet connection is not working , NETGEAR strongly recommends that the...wireless network configuration, click Next. The router has its wireless network name (SSID) to the Internet via the router. You can connect to match the router. 4. Click Finish. 3G Broadband Wireless Router MBR624GU User Manual 3. Click Next, and the Setup Wizard configures your wireless...
... operate. • Wireless Network Name (SSID). NETGEAR is NETGEAR. For each wireless computer or device can change the router password and enter wireless settings. 1. Depending on page 1-9. When your Internet connection is not working , NETGEAR strongly recommends that the...wireless network configuration, click Next. The router has its wireless network name (SSID) to the Internet via the router. You can connect to match the router. 4. Click Finish. 3G Broadband Wireless Router MBR624GU User Manual 3. Click Next, and the Setup Wizard configures your wireless...
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... 1-9 1-10 v1.1, March 2009 Installing Your Router After the initial configuration, you first connect to your Web browser to the router by typing http://192.168.0.1 or www.routerlogin.com in "Preparing a Computer for DHCP. Note: Your computer must be configured for Network Access" on your browser. 2. 3G Broadband Wireless Router MBR624GU User Manual Logging in lowercase letters).
... 1-9 1-10 v1.1, March 2009 Installing Your Router After the initial configuration, you first connect to your Web browser to the router by typing http://192.168.0.1 or www.routerlogin.com in "Preparing a Computer for DHCP. Note: Your computer must be configured for Network Access" on your browser. 2. 3G Broadband Wireless Router MBR624GU User Manual Logging in lowercase letters).
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... (WPS) to the Setup Wizard screen: Figure 1-10 Installing Your Router v1.1, March 2009 1-11 Select Setup Wizard to go to Configure Your Wireless Network" on page 2-13. 3G Broadband Wireless Router MBR624GU User Manual For more information about the information displayed in to your Internet connection and wireless network configuration. See "Accessing the Setup Wizard after Installation 1. Accessing...
... (WPS) to the Setup Wizard screen: Figure 1-10 Installing Your Router v1.1, March 2009 1-11 Select Setup Wizard to go to Configure Your Wireless Network" on page 2-13. 3G Broadband Wireless Router MBR624GU User Manual For more information about the information displayed in to your Internet connection and wireless network configuration. See "Accessing the Setup Wizard after Installation 1. Accessing...
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3G Broadband Wireless Router MBR624GU User Manual 3. Manually Configuring Your Internet Settings In order to connect to Configure Your Wireless Network" on page 1-9. Log in to the router as described in the previous section. 2. Please contact your Internet settings: 1. Broadband Settings fields Fields and Checkboxes Username Password Pin code Description Internet account login username Internet account password for username,password and...
3G Broadband Wireless Router MBR624GU User Manual 3. Manually Configuring Your Internet Settings In order to connect to Configure Your Wireless Network" on page 1-9. Log in to the router as described in the previous section. 2. Please contact your Internet settings: 1. Broadband Settings fields Fields and Checkboxes Username Password Pin code Description Internet account login username Internet account password for username,password and...
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... may roam to preferred operators Connection status Description ISP network name Type of packet data protocol If this checkbox is provided. Installing Your Router v1.1, March 2009 1-13 Broadband Settings fields (continued) Fields and Checkboxes Network name/APN PDP type Connect automatically at startup Reconnect automatically when connection is lost . Under... to reconnect to the network when the connection is selected, the modem automatically connects to update connection status. If this setting should be selected. 3G Broadband Wireless Router MBR624GU User Manual Table 1-2.
... may roam to preferred operators Connection status Description ISP network name Type of packet data protocol If this checkbox is provided. Installing Your Router v1.1, March 2009 1-13 Broadband Settings fields (continued) Fields and Checkboxes Network name/APN PDP type Connect automatically at startup Reconnect automatically when connection is lost . Under... to reconnect to the network when the connection is selected, the modem automatically connects to update connection status. If this setting should be selected. 3G Broadband Wireless Router MBR624GU User Manual Table 1-2.
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3G Broadband Wireless Router MBR624GU User Manual 1-14 v1.1, March 2009 Installing Your Router
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