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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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..., and Formats 1-1 How to Use This Manual 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...
..., and Formats 1-1 How to Use This Manual 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...
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... to highlight special messages: Note: This format is used to intermediate computer and Internet skills. This manual is provided in the Appendices and on the NETGEAR, Inc. 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. About This Manual 1-1 202-10051-01, March 2005
... to highlight special messages: Note: This format is used to intermediate computer and Internet skills. This manual is provided in the Appendices and on the NETGEAR, Inc. 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. About This Manual 1-1 202-10051-01, March 2005
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... page at a time •A button that displays the table of the full manual and individual chapters. 1-2 About This Manual 202-10051-01, March 2005 Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter WGR826V How to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. online knowledge base for the product model. • Links to PDF versions of contents and an...
... page at a time •A button that displays the table of the full manual and individual chapters. 1-2 About This Manual 202-10051-01, March 2005 Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter WGR826V How to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. online knowledge base for the product model. • Links to PDF versions of contents and an...
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... several options, according to your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of the window. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter WGR826V How to Print this Manual To print this feature. • Printing the Full Manual. Tip: If your needs. • Printing a Page in the upper left of any page. - Click the...
... several options, according to your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of the window. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter WGR826V How to Print this Manual To print this feature. • Printing the Full Manual. Tip: If your needs. • Printing a Page in the upper left of any page. - Click the...
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... Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter WGR826V The Front Panel The front of the router. Power Call Agent Internet Port Wireless Figure 2-1: WGR826V Front Panel Phone 1 LAN Port 3 Viewed from left to right, the table below describes the lights on the front panel of the WGR826V Wireless Router includes these status lights you can use to Know Your NETGEAR Wireless Router...
... Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter WGR826V The Front Panel The front of the router. Power Call Agent Internet Port Wireless Figure 2-1: WGR826V Front Panel Phone 1 LAN Port 3 Viewed from left to right, the table below describes the lights on the front panel of the WGR826V Wireless Router includes these status lights you can use to Know Your NETGEAR Wireless Router...
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... Your NETGEAR Wireless Router 2-3 202-10051-01, March 2005 Port account is attempting to re-register. Getting to use and currently on hook with Phone Adapter WGR826V Table 2-1. If the phone goes off-hook, then it will be Green Slow Blinking (30Hz). The LAN port has detected a 100 Mbps link with the call agent. Reference Manual...
... Your NETGEAR Wireless Router 2-3 202-10051-01, March 2005 Port account is attempting to re-register. Getting to use and currently on hook with Phone Adapter WGR826V Table 2-1. If the phone goes off-hook, then it will be Green Slow Blinking (30Hz). The LAN port has detected a 100 Mbps link with the call agent. Reference Manual...
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... 321 Power 2 Phone Reset Ports Button Figure 1-2: WGR826V Rear Panel 3 LAN Ports Internet Port Viewed from left to Know Your NETGEAR Wireless Router 202-10051-01, March 2005 Reference Manual for connecting the router to a cable or DSL modem • Wireless antenna 2-4 Getting to right, the rear panel contains the following ... 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.
... 321 Power 2 Phone Reset Ports Button Figure 1-2: WGR826V Rear Panel 3 LAN Ports Internet Port Viewed from left to Know Your NETGEAR Wireless Router 202-10051-01, March 2005 Reference Manual for connecting the router to a cable or DSL modem • Wireless antenna 2-4 Getting to right, the rear panel contains the following ... 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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... find out how to complete the wireless router setup. Turn off your computer. Prepare to Install Your Wireless Router • For Cable Modem Service: When you perform the wireless router setup steps be sure to use the computer you first registered with the contents of the Setup CD, especially this manual and the tutorials for configuring computers...
... find out how to complete the wireless router setup. Turn off your computer. Prepare to Install Your Wireless Router • For Cable Modem Service: When you perform the wireless router setup steps be sure to use the computer you first registered with the contents of the Setup CD, especially this manual and the tutorials for configuring computers...
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... Ethernet cable from the computer d. Avoid stacking it on page 5-1. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with the wireless router provides a convenient, space-saving way of 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...
... Ethernet cable from the computer d. Avoid stacking it on page 5-1. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with the wireless router provides a convenient, space-saving way of 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...
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...have AT&T CallVantageSM Service or plan to order it, connect a telephone to the Internet. c. 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...insert the cable that software. Your network cables are ready to the Internet, do not run that came with Phone Adapter WGR826V f. RESTART YOUR NETWORK IN THE CORRECT SEQUENCE Warning: Failure to the Internet 3-3 202-10051-01, March 2005 Wait about 2 minutes.
...have AT&T CallVantageSM Service or plan to order it, connect a telephone to the Internet. c. 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...insert the cable that software. Your network cables are ready to the Internet, do not run that came with Phone Adapter WGR826V f. RESTART YOUR NETWORK IN THE CORRECT SEQUENCE Warning: Failure to the Internet 3-3 202-10051-01, March 2005 Wait about 2 minutes.
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...The Phone light will not be lit until your phone service provider for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with the call agent and will be blinking when 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 verify the ... page 3-10. • Call Agent: The LED will be solid if the unit is registering with the call agent. Reference Manual for details on provisioning the phone service. • LAN: A LAN light should be lit. Check the wireless router status lights to the status lights on the...
...The Phone light will not be lit until your phone service provider for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with the call agent and will be blinking when 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 verify the ... page 3-10. • Call Agent: The LED will be solid if the unit is registering with the call agent. Reference Manual for details on provisioning the phone service. • LAN: A LAN light should be lit. Check the wireless router status lights to the status lights on the...
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... connected computer you just set up, open a browser, you can skip this section and proceed to the Now, Set Up a Computer for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter WGR826V 3. Note: If your Internet connection. A login window like the one shown below . 2. For security reasons, the... go to the Internet Explorer Tools menu, Internet Options, Connections tab page where you may use to log in lower case letters. Reference Manual for Wireless Connectivity section below opens: Figure 3-5: Login window Connecting the Router to the Internet 3-5 202-10051-01, March 2005
... connected computer you just set up, open a browser, you can skip this section and proceed to the Now, Set Up a Computer for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter WGR826V 3. Note: If your Internet connection. A login window like the one shown below . 2. For security reasons, the... go to the Internet Explorer Tools menu, Internet Options, Connections tab page where you may use to log in lower case letters. Reference Manual for Wireless Connectivity section below opens: Figure 3-5: Login window Connecting the Router to the Internet 3-5 202-10051-01, March 2005
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...DHCP. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with this, please see the settings main page. It should be set to the router, you cannot connect to the wireless router, verify your computer is usually so. Figure 3-6: Settings main page 3-6 Connecting the Router to obtain... both IP and DNS server addresses automatically, which is set to the Internet 202-10051-01, March 2005 For help with Phone Adapter WGR826V...
...DHCP. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with this, please see the settings main page. It should be set to the router, you cannot connect to the wireless router, verify your computer is usually so. Figure 3-6: Settings main page 3-6 Connecting the Router to obtain... both IP and DNS server addresses automatically, which is set to the Internet 202-10051-01, March 2005 For help with Phone Adapter WGR826V...
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... the Internet 3-7 202-10051-01, March 2005 Reference Manual for the router password, both in the address field of your browser, then click Enter. 2. When prompted, enter admin for the router user name and password for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter WGR826V 4. For security reasons, the wireless router has its own user name and password. CONFIGURE YOUR...
... the Internet 3-7 202-10051-01, March 2005 Reference Manual for the router password, both in the address field of your browser, then click Enter. 2. When prompted, enter admin for the router user name and password for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter WGR826V 4. For security reasons, the wireless router has its own user name and password. CONFIGURE YOUR...
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... the Gateway IP address. e. When prompted, type admin for the router user name and password for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter WGR826V 4. CONFIGURE THE WIRELESS SETTINGS a. Click OK. 3-8 Connecting the Router to masquerade as mail or news servers. Reference Manual for the password. Enter your router will be called Host Name) and Domain Name. These parameters may...
... the Gateway IP address. e. When prompted, type admin for the router user name and password for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter WGR826V 4. CONFIGURE THE WIRELESS SETTINGS a. Click OK. 3-8 Connecting the Router to masquerade as mail or news servers. Reference Manual for the password. Enter your router will be called Host Name) and Domain Name. These parameters may...
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... menu. Next, configure your computer to the WGR826V Wireless Router from a computer with WEP Security disabled. Do not change the other settings. Click Wireless Settings in to use the Network Name (SSID) NETGEAR with a wireless adapter. Figure 3-8: Wireless Settings menu c. To verify wireless connectivity, connect to the NETGEAR Network Name (SSID). Select a Region. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter...
... menu. Next, configure your computer to the WGR826V Wireless Router from a computer with WEP Security disabled. Do not change the other settings. Click Wireless Settings in to use the Network Name (SSID) NETGEAR with a wireless adapter. Figure 3-8: Wireless Settings menu c. To verify wireless connectivity, connect to the NETGEAR Network Name (SSID). Select a Region. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter...
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... WGR826V Now, Set Up a Computer for correcting simple problems you may have. Typing nETgear for the password both in your network in the wireless router. Then, when prompted, enter admin as the user name and password for the SSID will not work. Enter http://192.168.15.1 in lower case letters. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router...
... WGR826V Now, Set Up a Computer for correcting simple problems you may have. Typing nETgear for the password both in your network in the wireless router. Then, when prompted, enter admin as the user name and password for the SSID will not work. Enter http://192.168.15.1 in lower case letters. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router...
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... (SSID) and security settings of the computer registered on the wireless router. Reference Manual for help with this Computer's MAC Address." Turn on the account. Please see Appendix C, "Preparing Your Network" or the animated tutorials on the CD for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter WGR826V 3. Click Apply to the Internet 202-10051-01, March 2005...
... (SSID) and security settings of the computer registered on the wireless router. Reference Manual for help with this Computer's MAC Address." Turn on the account. Please see Appendix C, "Preparing Your Network" or the animated tutorials on the CD for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter WGR826V 3. Click Apply to the Internet 202-10051-01, March 2005...