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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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...: This format is written for the WGR826V Wireless Router according to intermediate computer and Internet skills. Web site at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WGR826V.asp. Chapter 1 About This Manual This chapter describes the intended audience, scope, conventions, and formats of importance or special interest. Manual Scope Product Version Manual Publication Date WGR826V 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter March 2005 Note...
...: This format is written for the WGR826V Wireless Router according to intermediate computer and Internet skills. Web site at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WGR826V.asp. Chapter 1 About This Manual This chapter describes the intended audience, scope, conventions, and formats of importance or special interest. Manual Scope Product Version Manual Publication Date WGR826V 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter March 2005 Note...
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... to where the topic is described in the manual. •A button to PDF versions of contents and an button. 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.
... to where the topic is described in the manual. •A button to PDF versions of contents and an button. 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.
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... at http://www.adobe.com. - Click the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of the window. Each page in the manual. Click the print icon in a browser window. - 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...
... at http://www.adobe.com. - Click the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of the window. Each page in the manual. Click the print icon in a browser window. - 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...
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... with an attached device. The 802.11g wireless interface is registering with the call agent. Table 2-1. The router is enabled. The Internet port has detected a link with an attached device. Data is supplied to Know Your NETGEAR Wireless Router 202-10051-01, March 2005 Status Light... Phone Adapter WGR826V The Front Panel The front of the WGR826V Wireless Router includes these status lights you can use to right, the table below describes the lights on the front panel of the router. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with the call agent. The router is being ...
... with an attached device. The 802.11g wireless interface is registering with the call agent. Table 2-1. The router is enabled. The Internet port has detected a link with an attached device. Data is supplied to Know Your NETGEAR Wireless Router 202-10051-01, March 2005 Status Light... Phone Adapter WGR826V The Front Panel The front of the WGR826V Wireless Router includes these status lights you can use to right, the table below describes the lights on the front panel of the router. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with the call agent. The router is being ...
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...NETGEAR Wireless Router 2-3 202-10051-01, March 2005 Getting to re-register. Reference Manual for 5 seconds" OFF Green ON LAN Ports Green Amber Port is ready to use and currently on hook with an attached device. Port is communicating with Phone Adapter WGR826V Table 2-1. The LAN port has detected a 10 Mbps... link with an attached device. * An occasional quick flash of "Green Slow Blinking (30Hz) Twice and then OFF for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with the call agent. Port account ...
...NETGEAR Wireless Router 2-3 202-10051-01, March 2005 Getting to re-register. Reference Manual for 5 seconds" OFF Green ON LAN Ports Green Amber Port is ready to use and currently on hook with an attached device. Port is communicating with Phone Adapter WGR826V Table 2-1. The LAN port has detected a 10 Mbps... link with an attached device. * An occasional quick flash of "Green Slow Blinking (30Hz) Twice and then OFF for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with the call agent. Port account ...
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... 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
... 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
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...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 for ...Internet access. Connecting the Router to Your Network 1. Turn off ...
...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 for ...Internet access. Connecting the Router to Your Network 1. Turn off ...
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... &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 Internet 202-10051-01, March 2005 e. Securely insert the Ethernet cable from the computer d. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with the wireless router provides a convenient, space-saving way of installing the wireless router. Disconnect the cable at the label...
... &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 Internet 202-10051-01, March 2005 e. Securely insert the Ethernet cable from the computer d. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with the wireless router provides a convenient, space-saving way of installing the wireless router. Disconnect the cable at the label...
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...Adapter WGR826V f. First, plug in and turn on your computer. Note: For DSL customers, if software logs you can select "Never dial a connection." Connecting the Router to restart your wireless router. 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...
...Adapter WGR826V f. First, plug in and turn on your computer. Note: For DSL customers, if software logs you can select "Never dial a connection." Connecting the Router to restart your wireless router. 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...
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...; Power: The power light should be lit. yellow indicates 10 Mbps. Reference Manual for details on the wireless router d. Check the wireless router status lights to the router is turned on . • Wireless: The wireless lights should be lit until your phone service provider provisions the phone... • LAN: A LAN light should be lit. Green indicates your phone service provider for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter WGR826V Power Call Agent Internet Port Wireless Phone 1 LAN Port 3 Figure 3-4: Verify the connections according to the Internet 202-10051-01, March...
...; Power: The power light should be lit. yellow indicates 10 Mbps. Reference Manual for details on the wireless router d. Check the wireless router status lights to the router is turned on . • Wireless: The wireless lights should be lit until your phone service provider provisions the phone... • LAN: A LAN light should be lit. Green indicates your phone service provider for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter WGR826V Power Call Agent Internet Port Wireless Phone 1 LAN Port 3 Figure 3-4: Verify the connections according to the Internet 202-10051-01, March...
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...your Internet connection. When prompted, enter admin for the router user name and password for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter WGR826V 3. OPEN A BROWSER AND LOG IN TO THE ROUTER For DSL customers, if your browser, then click Enter. 3. Note: The router user name and password are not the same as ... service provider had you install software logs you may need to go to the Internet 3-5 202-10051-01, March 2005 Reference Manual for the router password, both in lower case letters. A login window like the one shown below . 2. Connect to the Internet, do not...
...your Internet connection. When prompted, enter admin for the router user name and password for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter WGR826V 3. OPEN A BROWSER AND LOG IN TO THE ROUTER For DSL customers, if your browser, then click Enter. 3. Note: The router user name and password are not the same as ... service provider had you install software logs you may need to go to the Internet 3-5 202-10051-01, March 2005 Reference Manual for the router password, both in lower case letters. A login window like the one shown below . 2. Connect to the Internet, do not...
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... 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. After logging in to the router, you cannot connect to the wireless router,... verify your cables are connected correctly, that the router is usually so. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with this, please see the settings main page. It should be set ...
... 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. After logging in to the router, you cannot connect to the wireless router,... verify your cables are connected correctly, that the router is usually so. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with this, please see the settings main page. It should be set ...
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..., enter admin for the router user name and password for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter WGR826V 4. Click Basic Settings on the Setup menu. Connect to 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. CONFIGURE YOUR WIRELESS ROUTER TO CONNECT TO THE...
..., enter admin for the router user name and password for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter WGR826V 4. Click Basic Settings on the Setup menu. Connect to 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. CONFIGURE YOUR WIRELESS ROUTER TO CONNECT TO THE...
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Reference Manual for the password. If your settings. 5. b. c. Domain Name Server (DNS) Address: If you are not already logged in to the wireless router, type http://192.168.15.1 in the settings according to which your ISP's Primary DNS Server. If a Secondary DNS Server ...Host Name) and Domain Name. Or, select "Use this Computer's MAC address." When prompted, type admin for the router user name and password for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter WGR826V 4. Enter your Internet browser address bar and click Enter. Also enter the netmask and the Gateway IP address. Note...
Reference Manual for the password. If your settings. 5. b. c. Domain Name Server (DNS) Address: If you are not already logged in to the wireless router, type http://192.168.15.1 in the settings according to which your ISP's Primary DNS Server. If a Secondary DNS Server ...Host Name) and Domain Name. Or, select "Use this Computer's MAC address." When prompted, type admin for the router user name and password for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with Phone Adapter WGR826V 4. Enter your Internet browser address bar and click Enter. Also enter the netmask and the Gateway IP address. Note...
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... a Region. Click Wireless Settings in to the Internet and the wireless feature of the wireless router is case sensitive. Click Apply. Connecting the Router to the NETGEAR Network Name (SSID). Warning: The (SSID) is enabled! d. Configure your wireless computers to connect to the Internet 3-9 202-10051-01, March 2005 Figure 3-8: Wireless Settings menu c. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with WEP...
... a Region. Click Wireless Settings in to the Internet and the wireless feature of the wireless router is case sensitive. Click Apply. Connecting the Router to the NETGEAR Network Name (SSID). Warning: The (SSID) is enabled! d. Configure your wireless computers to connect to the Internet 3-9 202-10051-01, March 2005 Figure 3-8: Wireless Settings menu c. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with WEP...
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...password both in the wireless router. If you set in lower case letters. Typing nETgear for correcting simple problems you may have. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with strong security! Turn off and unplug the modem, turn off the wireless router, and turn off the...will not work. Troubleshooting Tips Here are now wirelessly connected to the Internet with Phone Adapter WGR826V Now, Set Up a Computer for Wireless Connectivity :LUHOHVV$GDSWHULQD 1RWHERRN&RPSXWHU Configure the wireless adapter to match your wireless router, go to a computer that is case ...
...password both in the wireless router. If you set in lower case letters. Typing nETgear for correcting simple problems you may have. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with strong security! Turn off and unplug the modem, turn off the wireless router, and turn off the...will not work. Troubleshooting Tips Here are now wirelessly connected to the Internet with Phone Adapter WGR826V Now, Set Up a Computer for Wireless Connectivity :LUHOHVV$GDSWHULQD 1RWHERRN&RPSXWHU Configure the wireless adapter to match your wireless router, go to a computer that is case ...
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... CD for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with this. • Some cable modem ISPs require you to use the MAC address of the Basic Settings menu, select "Use this Computer's MAC Address." Turn on the wireless router. Check the router status lights to verify correct router operation. •... Internet status light on the wireless router will then capture and use the MAC address of the router and wireless computer must be configured to obtain an IP address automatically via DHCP. Turn on the computer. Reference Manual for help with Phone Adapter WGR826V 3. Make sure the Ethernet...
... CD for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router with this. • Some cable modem ISPs require you to use the MAC address of the Basic Settings menu, select "Use this Computer's MAC Address." Turn on the wireless router. Check the router status lights to verify correct router operation. •... Internet status light on the wireless router will then capture and use the MAC address of the router and wireless computer must be configured to obtain an IP address automatically via DHCP. Turn on the computer. Reference Manual for help with Phone Adapter WGR826V 3. Make sure the Ethernet...