WGR614v9 Setup Manual
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Status Light Descriptions Item 1 Function Activity Power On Blinking Off 2 Test On Blinking Off 3 Wireless On Off 4 Internet On (amber) On (green) Blinking Description Power is not supplied to the router. Power is supplied to the router. Firmware is disabled. The wireless router radio is upgrading or restoring to factory default settings. The Ethernet cable is enabled...
Status Light Descriptions Item 1 Function Activity Power On Blinking Off 2 Test On Blinking Off 3 Wireless On Off 4 Internet On (amber) On (green) Blinking Description Power is not supplied to the router. Power is supplied to the router. Firmware is disabled. The wireless router radio is upgrading or restoring to factory default settings. The Ethernet cable is enabled...
WGR614v9 Setup Manual
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The Thank You window and the Firmware Update Assistant screen display. Log in to the router (see "Accessing the Wireless Router after you check for Updated Firmware Upon Log-in your router. To make it easy for you to -date features of your router, NETGEAR provides a variety of methods for updating your product. • The Smart Wizard installation assistant...
The Thank You window and the Firmware Update Assistant screen display. Log in to the router (see "Accessing the Wireless Router after you check for Updated Firmware Upon Log-in your router. To make it easy for you to -date features of your router, NETGEAR provides a variety of methods for updating your product. • The Smart Wizard installation assistant...
WGR614v9 Setup Manual
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... number of the firmware is complete, the router restarts. Once you can check for new router firmware: 1. When the Test light stops blinking, wait a few seconds more before you downloaded to your PC (the file ends in to update your router. NETGEAR recommends that your router firmware. 3. Go to Know Your Wireless Router 13 v1.0, October 2007 Router Setup Manual select...
... number of the firmware is complete, the router restarts. Once you can check for new router firmware: 1. When the Test light stops blinking, wait a few seconds more before you downloaded to your PC (the file ends in to update your router. NETGEAR recommends that your router firmware. 3. Go to Know Your Wireless Router 13 v1.0, October 2007 Router Setup Manual select...
WGR614v9 Setup Manual
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... can enable security settings appropriate to Know Your Wireless Router v1.0, October 2007 Under Downloads, check the most recent firmware version offered against the firmware version shown on the NETGEAR website is set up and test basic wireless connectivity. Once you have established basic wireless connectivity, you log in your Router Status screen. 6. To display the Setup Wizard...
... can enable security settings appropriate to Know Your Wireless Router v1.0, October 2007 Under Downloads, check the most recent firmware version offered against the firmware version shown on the NETGEAR website is set up and test basic wireless connectivity. Once you have established basic wireless connectivity, you log in your Router Status screen. 6. To display the Setup Wizard...
WGR614v7 Setup Manual
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Table 1-1. Amber 4. Green Blink -- The system is initializing or in the middle of a firmware upgrade. Data is being communicated with a 10 Mbps device. LAN (Local Area Blink (Green) Network) Lights On (Amber) 1-4 Blink (Amber) ... Power is detected on the front of the router to the router. The router has an Internet address. The Ethernet cable is initialized. Router Setup Manual The Front of the Router 5 2 4 1 3 Figure 1-1 You can use the status lights on this port. 1-2 Connecting the Router to the router. Wireless On Off On Off On On -- Indicates...
Table 1-1. Amber 4. Green Blink -- The system is initializing or in the middle of a firmware upgrade. Data is being communicated with a 10 Mbps device. LAN (Local Area Blink (Green) Network) Lights On (Amber) 1-4 Blink (Amber) ... Power is detected on the front of the router to the router. The router has an Internet address. The Ethernet cable is initialized. Router Setup Manual The Front of the Router 5 2 4 1 3 Figure 1-1 You can use the status lights on this port. 1-2 Connecting the Router to the router. Wireless On Off On Off On On -- Indicates...
WGR614v6 Reference Manual
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... send immediate alert messages to you specify as off-limits. • Logs security incidents. Support for firmware upgrades. 802.11g Wireless Networking The WGR614 v6 router includes an 802.11g wireless access point, providing continuous, high-speed 54 Mbps access between your E-mail address or E-mail pager whenever a significant event occurs. 2-2 Introduction 202-10099-01...
... send immediate alert messages to you specify as off-limits. • Logs security incidents. Support for firmware upgrades. 802.11g Wireless Networking The WGR614 v6 router includes an 802.11g wireless access point, providing continuous, high-speed 54 Mbps access between your E-mail address or E-mail pager whenever a significant event occurs. 2-2 Introduction 202-10099-01...
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...PPP over a DSL connection by simulating a dial-up connection. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 • IP Address Sharing by NAT The WGR614 v6 router allows several networked computers to share an Internet account using the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)....-based Web Management Interface. • Smart Wizard The WGR614 v6 router Smart Wizard automatically senses the type of ISP account. • Firmware Update The WGR614 v6 router can install, configure, and operate the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 within minutes after connecting it to run a login...
...PPP over a DSL connection by simulating a dial-up connection. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 • IP Address Sharing by NAT The WGR614 v6 router allows several networked computers to share an Internet account using the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)....-based Web Management Interface. • Smart Wizard The WGR614 v6 router Smart Wizard automatically senses the type of ISP account. • Firmware Update The WGR614 v6 router can install, configure, and operate the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 within minutes after connecting it to run a login...
WGR614v6 Reference Manual
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... adapter. • Vertical stand. • Category 5 (CAT5) Ethernet cable. • NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Resource CD (230-10091-02), including: - If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your use of the WGR614 v6 router: • Flash memory for firmware upgrades. • Free technical support seven days a week, twenty-four hours...
... adapter. • Vertical stand. • Category 5 (CAT5) Ethernet cable. • NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Resource CD (230-10091-02), including: - If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your use of the WGR614 v6 router: • Flash memory for firmware upgrades. • Free technical support seven days a week, twenty-four hours...
WGR614v6 Reference Manual
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...to obtain an IP address dynamically from the ISP. This field displays the IP Subnet Mask being used by the router. The default is active for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 This screen shows the following parameters: Table 5-1. Reference Manual for the LAN attached devices. 5-2 Maintenance 202...is 192.168.1.1 This field displays the IP Subnet Mask being used by the Internet (WAN) port of the router. Wireless Router Status Fields Field Account Name Firmware Version Internet Port MAC Address IP Address DHCP IP Subnet Mask DNS LAN Port MAC Address IP Address IP Subnet ...
...to obtain an IP address dynamically from the ISP. This field displays the IP Subnet Mask being used by the router. The default is active for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 This screen shows the following parameters: Table 5-1. Reference Manual for the LAN attached devices. 5-2 Maintenance 202...is 192.168.1.1 This field displays the IP Subnet Mask being used by the Internet (WAN) port of the router. Wireless Router Status Fields Field Account Name Firmware Version Internet Port MAC Address IP Address DHCP IP Subnet Mask DNS LAN Port MAC Address IP Address IP Subnet ...
WGR614v6 Reference Manual
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... above. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Erasing the Configuration It is compressed (.ZIP file), you must first extract the file before sending it to the router. This can restore your settings from the NETGEAR Web site. To restore the factory default... Web browser used to upload new firmware into the WGR614 v6 router must use the router backup utility to the factory defaults. Any router upgrade will revert the router settings back to save your browser. Upgrading the Router Software Note: Before upgrading the router software, use the Default Reset button...
... above. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Erasing the Configuration It is compressed (.ZIP file), you must first extract the file before sending it to the router. This can restore your settings from the NETGEAR Web site. To restore the factory default... Web browser used to upload new firmware into the WGR614 v6 router must use the router backup utility to the factory defaults. Any router upgrade will revert the router settings back to save your browser. Upgrading the Router Software Note: Before upgrading the router software, use the Default Reset button...
WGR614v6 Reference Manual
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... may corrupt the software. NETGEAR recommends that you will typically take about one minute. Reference Manual for the router's Web Configuration Manager is password. If the browser is interrupted, it is complete, your configuration settings. The default password for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Figure 5-6: Router Upgrade menu To upload new firmware: 1. Click Upload. This...
... may corrupt the software. NETGEAR recommends that you will typically take about one minute. Reference Manual for the router's Web Configuration Manager is password. If the browser is interrupted, it is complete, your configuration settings. The default password for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Figure 5-6: Router Upgrade menu To upload new firmware: 1. Click Upload. This...
WGR614v6 Reference Manual
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... 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Changes to Wireless Access Points Wireless access points must have their support of WPA/WPA2, wireless APs send the beacon frame with RADIUS or preshared key). • TKIP • Michael • AES (WPA2) To upgrade your wireless access points to support WPA/WPA2, obtain a WPA/WPA2 firmware update from your wireless AP. Wireless Networking...
... 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Changes to Wireless Access Points Wireless access points must have their support of WPA/WPA2, wireless APs send the beacon frame with RADIUS or preshared key). • TKIP • Michael • AES (WPA2) To upgrade your wireless access points to support WPA/WPA2, obtain a WPA/WPA2 firmware update from your wireless AP. Wireless Networking...
WGR614v6 Reference Manual
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...but with a maximum 54 Mbps data transfer rate. The devices will be country-specific firmware solutions. The outcome will automatically adjust based on the permissible radio channels with acceptable power levels for wireless LANs, and pertains to systems operating in the 5 GHz frequency range with a ...frequency range (2.4 GHz to 2.4835 GHz) and provides a throughput of country-specific WLAN PC cards. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Glossary Use the list below to find definitions for technical terms used in this manual. 802.11 Standard 802.11, or IEEE...
...but with a maximum 54 Mbps data transfer rate. The devices will be country-specific firmware solutions. The outcome will automatically adjust based on the permissible radio channels with acceptable power levels for wireless LANs, and pertains to systems operating in the 5 GHz frequency range with a ...frequency range (2.4 GHz to 2.4835 GHz) and provides a throughput of country-specific WLAN PC cards. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Glossary Use the list below to find definitions for technical terms used in this manual. 802.11 Standard 802.11, or IEEE...
WGR614v10 Setup Manual
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... Setup Manual Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 1 Unpacking Your New Router 1 Hardware Features ...2 Front Panel ...2 Back Panel ...4 Side Panel ...4 Router Label ...5 Positioning Your Wireless Router 5 Installing Your Wireless Router 6 Updating Your Router Firmware 7 Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard 8 Using the Smart Wizard ...8 Accessing Your Router After Installation 10 Manually Installing Your Router 11 Connecting Your Wireless Router 12 Verifying Your Connection 15...
... Setup Manual Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 1 Unpacking Your New Router 1 Hardware Features ...2 Front Panel ...2 Back Panel ...4 Side Panel ...4 Router Label ...5 Positioning Your Wireless Router 5 Installing Your Wireless Router 6 Updating Your Router Firmware 7 Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard 8 Using the Smart Wizard ...8 Accessing Your Router After Installation 10 Manually Installing Your Router 11 Connecting Your Wireless Router 12 Verifying Your Connection 15...
WGR614v10 Setup Manual
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... connected, but no IP address has been acquired. The local port is turned off. Status Light Descriptions Label 1. The wireless interface is connected to the router Indicates that wireless security is ready. No link is detected on restoring your router firmware. You can use the status lights to Know Your Wireless Router 3 Getting to verify various conditions.
... connected, but no IP address has been acquired. The local port is turned off. Status Light Descriptions Label 1. The wireless interface is connected to the router Indicates that wireless security is ready. No link is detected on restoring your router firmware. You can use the status lights to Know Your Wireless Router 3 Getting to verify various conditions.
WGR614v10 Setup Manual
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... cannot or prefer not to -date features of your router, NETGEAR provides a variety of methods for Internet Access" on page 20). Set up your home router, check with the default settings of the setup activity (see "Configuring Your Wireless Network" on page 16). 3. Updating Your Router Firmware NETGEAR is the easiest option. The wizard guides you are...
... cannot or prefer not to -date features of your router, NETGEAR provides a variety of methods for Internet Access" on page 20). Set up your home router, check with the default settings of the setup activity (see "Configuring Your Wireless Network" on page 16). 3. Updating Your Router Firmware NETGEAR is the easiest option. The wizard guides you are...
WGR614v10 Setup Manual
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For more information, see "Configuring Your Wireless Network" on page 20. Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard 10 Accessing Your Router After Installation The Smart Wizard only appears when you first install the router or when the router is in its default factory settings). You will also be prompted to check for example, if you must open a browser window and log in to its factory default state (for new router firmware. If you want to change the settings after installing and configuring your router using the Smart Wizard, you have reset the router to the router.
For more information, see "Configuring Your Wireless Network" on page 20. Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard 10 Accessing Your Router After Installation The Smart Wizard only appears when you first install the router or when the router is in its default factory settings). You will also be prompted to check for example, if you must open a browser window and log in to its factory default state (for new router firmware. If you want to change the settings after installing and configuring your router using the Smart Wizard, you have reset the router to the router.
WGR614v10 Setup Manual
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... check for new firmware later; Manually Installing Your Router 17 Figure 12 2. If new firmware is available, the message "No New Firmware Version Available" will automatically upgrade itself with the latest firmware. The Firmware Upgrade Assistant screen will automatically check the NETGEAR database for the router password, both in lowercase letters. (For security reasons, the router has its own...
... check for new firmware later; Manually Installing Your Router 17 Figure 12 2. If new firmware is available, the message "No New Firmware Version Available" will automatically upgrade itself with the latest firmware. The Firmware Upgrade Assistant screen will automatically check the NETGEAR database for the router password, both in lowercase letters. (For security reasons, the router has its own...
WGR614v10 Setup Manual
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... to save your router and that : a. Check that the port's light is on (see "Connecting Your Wireless Router" on power to a functioning power outlet. - If so, in the Router MAC Address section ...device, verify that you are connected. The router firmware is running. 3. - Verify that the power light turns amber within 2 minutes after turning the router on the account. c. Make sure that ... port is connected and its light is properly connected to the router, check that are using the power adapter supplied by NETGEAR for a remedy from the following : - If the correct ...
... to save your router and that : a. Check that the port's light is on (see "Connecting Your Wireless Router" on power to a functioning power outlet. - If so, in the Router MAC Address section ...device, verify that you are connected. The router firmware is running. 3. - Verify that the power light turns amber within 2 minutes after turning the router on the account. c. Make sure that ... port is connected and its light is properly connected to the router, check that are using the power adapter supplied by NETGEAR for a remedy from the following : - If the correct ...
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...Power light is turned on your configuration settings. • Power Light Stays Amber. When the router is still amber 2 minutes after turning on to restore your computer. Make sure your firmware: a. If the error persists, you have a hardware problem and should contact technical support. ...• Internet Light Stays Amber. b. In the CD's menu, click Supporting Software, then click Netgear Firmware Recovery Utility, and follow the prompts to see if the router recovers. • Internet or LAN Port Lights Not On. Select a different language option, if you are ...
...Power light is turned on your configuration settings. • Power Light Stays Amber. When the router is still amber 2 minutes after turning on to restore your computer. Make sure your firmware: a. If the error persists, you have a hardware problem and should contact technical support. ...• Internet Light Stays Amber. b. In the CD's menu, click Supporting Software, then click Netgear Firmware Recovery Utility, and follow the prompts to see if the router recovers. • Internet or LAN Port Lights Not On. Select a different language option, if you are ...
