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Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter WGR826V NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA 202-10051-01 March 2005 202-10051-01, March 2005
Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter WGR826V NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA 202-10051-01 March 2005 202-10051-01, March 2005
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... Betriebsanleitung. Federal Office for compliance with the application of their respective holders. March 2005. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may occur due to radio or television reception, which the receiver is no guarantee that the WGR826V 54 Mbps Wireless Router with the conditions set out in a residential installation. Testsender) kann jedoch gewissen Beschrä...
... Betriebsanleitung. Federal Office for compliance with the application of their respective holders. March 2005. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may occur due to radio or television reception, which the receiver is no guarantee that the WGR826V 54 Mbps Wireless Router with the conditions set out in a residential installation. Testsender) kann jedoch gewissen Beschrä...
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...NETGEAR maintains a World Wide Web home page that shipped with your WGR826V 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter Home English 202-10051-01 iii 202-10051-01, March 2005 Product and Publication Details Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or Business Product: Language: Publication Part Number: WGR826V March 2005 router WGR826V 54 Mbps Wireless Router... Equipment and Electronic Office Machines aimed at the universal resource locator (URL) http://www.netgear.com. Read instructions for correct handling. A direct connection to the Support Information Card ...
...NETGEAR maintains a World Wide Web home page that shipped with your WGR826V 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter Home English 202-10051-01 iii 202-10051-01, March 2005 Product and Publication Details Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or Business Product: Language: Publication Part Number: WGR826V March 2005 router WGR826V 54 Mbps Wireless Router... Equipment and Electronic Office Machines aimed at the universal resource locator (URL) http://www.netgear.com. Read instructions for correct handling. A direct connection to the Support Information Card ...
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... 1-2 How to Print this Manual 1-3 Chapter 2 Getting to Know Your NETGEAR Wireless Router Package Contents ...2-1 The Front Panel ...2-2 The Rear Panel ...2-4 Chapter 3 Connecting the Router to the Internet Prepare to Install Your Wireless Router 3-1 First, Connect the Wireless Router to Your Network 3-1 Now, Set Up a Computer for Wireless Connectivity 3-10 Troubleshooting Tips ...3-10 Chapter 4 Content Filtering Content Filtering Overview...
... 1-2 How to Print this Manual 1-3 Chapter 2 Getting to Know Your NETGEAR Wireless Router Package Contents ...2-1 The Front Panel ...2-2 The Rear Panel ...2-4 Chapter 3 Connecting the Router to the Internet Prepare to Install Your Wireless Router 3-1 First, Connect the Wireless Router to Your Network 3-1 Now, Set Up a Computer for Wireless Connectivity 3-10 Troubleshooting Tips ...3-10 Chapter 4 Content Filtering Content Filtering Overview...
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... and Security Observe Performance, Placement, and Range Guidelines 5-1 Implement Appropriate Wireless Security 5-2 Understanding Wireless Settings 5-3 Default Factory Settings 5-5 Information to Gather Before Changing Basic Wireless Settings 5-6 Chapter 6 Doing Basic Router Housekeeping Changing the Administrator Password 6-1 Reviewing the Router Status 6-2 Reviewing the Attached Devices 6-4 Backing up Your Settings 6-5 Using Diagnostics ...6-7 Reviewing the VoIP and QoS Settings...
... and Security Observe Performance, Placement, and Range Guidelines 5-1 Implement Appropriate Wireless Security 5-2 Understanding Wireless Settings 5-3 Default Factory Settings 5-5 Information to Gather Before Changing Basic Wireless Settings 5-6 Chapter 6 Doing Basic Router Housekeeping Changing the Administrator Password 6-1 Reviewing the Router Status 6-2 Reviewing the Attached Devices 6-4 Backing up Your Settings 6-5 Using Diagnostics ...6-7 Reviewing the VoIP and QoS Settings...
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... network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies tutorial information is written for the WGR826V Wireless Router according to intermediate computer and Internet skills. Manual Scope Product Version Manual Publication Date WGR826V 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter March 2005 Note: Product updates are available on the Netgear website. Chapter 1 About This Manual This chapter describes the intended audience, scope...
... network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies tutorial information is written for the WGR826V Wireless Router according to intermediate computer and Internet skills. Manual Scope Product Version Manual Publication Date WGR826V 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter March 2005 Note: Product updates are available on the Netgear website. Chapter 1 About This Manual This chapter describes the intended audience, scope...
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Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter WGR826V How to Use This Manual The HTML version of this manual includes the following: • Buttons, and , for the product model. • Links to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. Double-click on a link in the table of contents and an button. online knowledge base for...
Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter WGR826V How to Use This Manual The HTML version of this manual includes the following: • Buttons, and , for the product model. • Links to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. Double-click on a link in the table of contents and an button. online knowledge base for...
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...: If your printer supports printing two pages on the browser toolbar to print the page contents. • Printing a Chapter. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter WGR826V How to Print this Manual To print this manual you can choose one of the following several options, according to your needs. • Printing...
...: If your printer supports printing two pages on the browser toolbar to print the page contents. • Printing a Chapter. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter WGR826V How to Print this Manual To print this manual you can choose one of the following several options, according to your needs. • Printing...
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... helpful information. • Support Registration card If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer. Getting to Know Your NETGEAR Wireless Router 2-1 202-10051-01, March 2005 This chapter introduces the NETGEAR WGR826V 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter. • AC power adapter. • A Category 5 (CAT5) Ethernet cable. • The Setup CD, including: - This...
... helpful information. • Support Registration card If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer. Getting to Know Your NETGEAR Wireless Router 2-1 202-10051-01, March 2005 This chapter introduces the NETGEAR WGR826V 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter. • AC power adapter. • A Category 5 (CAT5) Ethernet cable. • The Setup CD, including: - This...
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... router is supplied to the router. The router is not supplied to the router. The Internet port has detected a link with Phone Adapter WGR826V The Front Panel The front of the router. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with an attached device. The 802.11g wireless ...WGR826V Wireless Router includes these status lights you can use to verify connections. Data is being transmitted or received by the Internet port. Power Call Agent Internet Port Wireless Figure 2-1: WGR826V Front Panel Phone 1 LAN Port 3 Viewed from left to Know Your NETGEAR Wireless Router ...
... router is supplied to the router. The router is not supplied to the router. The Internet port has detected a link with Phone Adapter WGR826V The Front Panel The front of the router. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with an attached device. The 802.11g wireless ...WGR826V Wireless Router includes these status lights you can use to verify connections. Data is being transmitted or received by the Internet port. Power Call Agent Internet Port Wireless Figure 2-1: WGR826V Front Panel Phone 1 LAN Port 3 Viewed from left to Know Your NETGEAR Wireless Router ...
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Port is ready to use and currently on hook with Phone Adapter WGR826V Table 2-1. The LAN port has detected a 100 Mbps link with the call agent. Reference Manual for 5 seconds" OFF Green ON LAN ...device. * An occasional quick flash of "Green Slow Blinking (30Hz) Twice and then OFF for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Message Waiting. Status Light Descriptions (continued) Label Activity Description Phone Port* Green Fast Blinking Port is... it will be Green Slow Blinking (30Hz). Port account is attempting to Know Your NETGEAR Wireless Router 2-3 202-10051-01, March 2005
Port is ready to use and currently on hook with Phone Adapter WGR826V Table 2-1. The LAN port has detected a 100 Mbps link with the call agent. Reference Manual for 5 seconds" OFF Green ON LAN ...device. * An occasional quick flash of "Green Slow Blinking (30Hz) Twice and then OFF for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Message Waiting. Status Light Descriptions (continued) Label Activity Description Phone Port* Green Fast Blinking Port is... it will be Green Slow Blinking (30Hz). Port account is attempting to Know Your NETGEAR Wireless Router 2-3 202-10051-01, March 2005
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Reference Manual for connecting the router to a cable or DSL modem • Wireless antenna 2-4 Getting to Know Your NETGEAR Wireless Router 202-10051-01, March 2005 Wireless Antenna 21 321 Power 2 Phone Reset Ports Button Figure 1-2: WGR826V Rear Panel 3 LAN Ports Internet Port Viewed from left to right, the rear panel ...ports • Factory default reset push button • Three LAN phone ports • Internet (WAN) Ethernet port for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter WGR826V The Rear Panel The rear panel of the WGR826V router contains the items listed below.
Reference Manual for connecting the router to a cable or DSL modem • Wireless antenna 2-4 Getting to Know Your NETGEAR Wireless Router 202-10051-01, March 2005 Wireless Antenna 21 321 Power 2 Phone Reset Ports Button Figure 1-2: WGR826V Rear Panel 3 LAN Ports Internet Port Viewed from left to right, the rear panel ...ports • Factory default reset push button • Three LAN phone ports • Internet (WAN) Ethernet port for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter WGR826V The Rear Panel The rear panel of the WGR826V router contains the items listed below.
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...DSL Service: You may need information such as the DSL login name/e-mail address and password in order to complete the wireless router setup. Connecting the Router to Your Network 1. You will find out how to configure your local area network (LAN) and connect to the ...Internet. CONNECT THE WIRELESS ROUTER, THE COMPUTER, AND THE MODEM a. First, Connect the Wireless Router to the Internet 3-1 202-10051-01, March 2005 Chapter 3 Connecting the Router to the Internet This chapter describes how to set up the router on your wireless router for networking. Turn off the...
...DSL Service: You may need information such as the DSL login name/e-mail address and password in order to complete the wireless router setup. Connecting the Router to Your Network 1. You will find out how to configure your local area network (LAN) and connect to the ...Internet. CONNECT THE WIRELESS ROUTER, THE COMPUTER, AND THE MODEM a. First, Connect the Wireless Router to the Internet 3-1 202-10051-01, March 2005 Chapter 3 Connecting the Router to the Internet This chapter describes how to set up the router on your wireless router for networking. Turn off the...
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Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with the wireless router provides a convenient, space-saving way of the diagram below ) into the Internet port of the wireless router as shown in point B of installing the wireless router. Avoid stacking it on page 5-1. e. Locate the Ethernet... in the diagram below . ,QWHUQHW3RUW B ,QWHUQHW 5RXWHU &DEOH 0RGHP Figure 3-2: Connect the wireless router to the modem Note: Place the WGR826V Wireless Router in a location which conforms to the "Observe Performance, Placement, and Range Guidelines" on other electronic equipment....
Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with the wireless router provides a convenient, space-saving way of the diagram below ) into the Internet port of the wireless router as shown in point B of installing the wireless router. Avoid stacking it on page 5-1. e. Locate the Ethernet... in the diagram below . ,QWHUQHW3RUW B ,QWHUQHW 5RXWHU &DEOH 0RGHP Figure 3-2: Connect the wireless router to the modem Note: Place the WGR826V Wireless Router in a location which conforms to the "Observe Performance, Placement, and Range Guidelines" on other electronic equipment....
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Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with your wireless router (the NETGEAR cable in the diagram below) into a LAN port on the router such as LAN port 4 (point C in the diagram), and the other end into the Ethernet port of your computer (point ... the power cord to your network. 2. Your network cables are ready to the Internet, do not run that came with Phone Adapter WGR826V f. a. Now, plug in to restart your wireless router. Last, turn on your network in the diagram). &RPSXWHU D 1(7*($5 &DEOH C 5RXWHU ,QWHUQHW 0RGHP +j 3KRQH 3RUWV /$1 ...
Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with your wireless router (the NETGEAR cable in the diagram below) into a LAN port on the router such as LAN port 4 (point C in the diagram), and the other end into the Ethernet port of your computer (point ... the power cord to your network. 2. Your network cables are ready to the Internet, do not run that came with Phone Adapter WGR826V f. a. Now, plug in to restart your wireless router. Last, turn on your network in the diagram). &RPSXWHU D 1(7*($5 &DEOH C 5RXWHU ,QWHUQHW 0RGHP +j 3KRQH 3RUWV /$1 ...
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... is not lit, check that the Ethernet cable from your phone service provider for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with the call agent and will be solid if the unit is registered with Phone Adapter WGR826V Power Call Agent Internet Port Wireless Phone 1 LAN Port 3 Figure 3-4: Verify the connections according to the status lights on . •...
... is not lit, check that the Ethernet cable from your phone service provider for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with the call agent and will be solid if the unit is registered with Phone Adapter WGR826V Power Call Agent Internet Port Wireless Phone 1 LAN Port 3 Figure 3-4: Verify the connections according to the status lights on . •...
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...automatically starts when you open a browser such as any user name or password you can skip this section and proceed to the wireless router by typing http://192.168.15.1 in the address field of your Internet service provider had you install software logs you in to... password. OPEN A BROWSER AND LOG IN TO THE ROUTER For DSL customers, if your browser, then click Enter. 3. When prompted, enter admin for the router user name and password for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter WGR826V 3. Reference Manual for the router password, both in to the Internet 3-5 202-10051-01...
...automatically starts when you open a browser such as any user name or password you can skip this section and proceed to the wireless router by typing http://192.168.15.1 in the address field of your Internet service provider had you install software logs you in to... password. OPEN A BROWSER AND LOG IN TO THE ROUTER For DSL customers, if your browser, then click Enter. 3. When prompted, enter admin for the router user name and password for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter WGR826V 3. Reference Manual for the router password, both in to the Internet 3-5 202-10051-01...
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...with Phone Adapter WGR826V Note: If you will see the tutorials on , and that the networking setup of your computer is set to obtain both IP and DNS server addresses automatically, which is powered on the CD. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with this, ...please see the settings main page. Figure 3-6: Settings main page 3-6 Connecting the Router to the router, you cannot connect to the wireless router, verify your cables are connected correctly, that the router is usually so. After logging in to...
...with Phone Adapter WGR826V Note: If you will see the tutorials on , and that the networking setup of your computer is set to obtain both IP and DNS server addresses automatically, which is powered on the CD. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with this, ...please see the settings main page. Figure 3-6: Settings main page 3-6 Connecting the Router to the router, you cannot connect to the wireless router, verify your cables are connected correctly, that the router is usually so. After logging in to...
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... typing http://192.168.15.1 in lower case letters. 3. When prompted, enter admin for the router user name and password for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter WGR826V 4. CONFIGURE YOUR WIRELESS ROUTER TO CONNECT TO THE INTERNET Configure the router using the Basic Settings menu shown here: ISP Does Not Require Login ISP Does Require Login Figure...
... typing http://192.168.15.1 in lower case letters. 3. When prompted, enter admin for the router user name and password for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter WGR826V 4. CONFIGURE YOUR WIRELESS ROUTER TO CONNECT TO THE INTERNET Configure the router using the Basic Settings menu shown here: ISP Does Not Require Login ISP Does Require Login Figure...