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Contents Wireless-N Router Setup Manual Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 1 Unpacking Your New Router 1 Hardware Features ...3 Front Panel ...3 Back Panel ...5 Router Label ...6 Positioning Your Wireless Router 6 Updating Your Router Firmware 7 Setting Up Your Wireless Security 7 Installing Your Wireless Router 7 Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard 9 Using the Smart Wizard ...9 Accessing Your Router After Installation 10 Manually Installing Your Router 11 Connecting Your Wireless Router 12 Verifying Your Connection...
Contents Wireless-N Router Setup Manual Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 1 Unpacking Your New Router 1 Hardware Features ...3 Front Panel ...3 Back Panel ...5 Router Label ...6 Positioning Your Wireless Router 6 Updating Your Router Firmware 7 Setting Up Your Wireless Security 7 Installing Your Wireless Router 7 Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard 9 Using the Smart Wizard ...9 Accessing Your Router After Installation 10 Manually Installing Your Router 11 Connecting Your Wireless Router 12 Verifying Your Connection...
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... the online User Manual is also available from the router interface, after the router is installed. Unpacking Your New Router Your product package should contain the following items: • The Wireless-N Router • A snap-on page 1). A PDF version of a NETGEAR® high-speed wireless router, the Wireless-N Router Model WNR2000. Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 1 Getting to Know Your Wireless Router Congratulations on page...
... the online User Manual is also available from the router interface, after the router is installed. Unpacking Your New Router Your product package should contain the following items: • The Wireless-N Router • A snap-on page 1). A PDF version of a NETGEAR® high-speed wireless router, the Wireless-N Router Model WNR2000. Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 1 Getting to Know Your Wireless Router Congratulations on page...
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... you set up -to Know Your Wireless Router 7 You must log in setting up security at initial setup (see "Setting Your SSID and Wireless Security Manually" on page 21). Setting Up Your Wireless Security To make it easy for you to select the security that best fits your network, NETGEAR provides several methods for configuring security...
... you set up -to Know Your Wireless Router 7 You must log in setting up security at initial setup (see "Setting Your SSID and Wireless Security Manually" on page 21). Setting Up Your Wireless Security To make it easy for you to select the security that best fits your network, NETGEAR provides several methods for configuring security...
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... Wizard requires a PC running the Smart Wizard Installation Assistant on your home router, check with a a NETGEAR router. For example, if you cannot or prefer not to your wireless settings; Install and connect your wireless router to use this option and install your router manually, for your router in this option. When you have finished, you will be a conflict, use...
... Wizard requires a PC running the Smart Wizard Installation Assistant on your home router, check with a a NETGEAR router. For example, if you cannot or prefer not to your wireless settings; Install and connect your wireless router to use this option and install your router manually, for your router in this option. When you have finished, you will be a conflict, use...
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...the Resource CD into your network. Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard 9 Before using the Smart Wizard to configure your wireless settings and enable wireless security for your router, modem, and PC(s). Using the Smart Wizard The NETGEAR Smart Wizard takes you to set up your PC.... Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard The Smart Wizard setup procedure should take about updates, click Yes to update later (for more information, see "Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access" on page 16, or the online User Manual...
...the Resource CD into your network. Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard 9 Before using the Smart Wizard to configure your wireless settings and enable wireless security for your router, modem, and PC(s). Using the Smart Wizard The NETGEAR Smart Wizard takes you to set up your PC.... Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard The Smart Wizard setup procedure should take about updates, click Yes to update later (for more information, see "Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access" on page 16, or the online User Manual...
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For more information, see the online User Manual. For more information, see "Configuring Your Wireless Network" on page 21. 10 Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard You are now connected to select a security option (see "Configuring Your Wireless Network" on page 21). Accessing Your Router After Installation The Smart Wizard only appears when you first...
For more information, see the online User Manual. For more information, see "Configuring Your Wireless Network" on page 21. 10 Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard You are now connected to select a security option (see "Configuring Your Wireless Network" on page 21). Accessing Your Router After Installation The Smart Wizard only appears when you first...
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... make sure that it is complete (see "Unpacking Your New Router" on page 1"). • Select an optimum location for your wireless router and access the Internet: - Host and domain name - Manually Installing Your Router Before installing and connecting your Internet account. Depending on page 6."...Name Server (DNS) addresses - Internet login name and password (frequently an email address and password) - Manually Installing Your Router 11 Use the procedures in "Positioning Your Wireless Router" on how your Internet account was set up , you have not already done so: • Check ...
... make sure that it is complete (see "Unpacking Your New Router" on page 1"). • Select an optimum location for your wireless router and access the Internet: - Host and domain name - Manually Installing Your Router Before installing and connecting your Internet account. Depending on page 6."...Name Server (DNS) addresses - Internet login name and password (frequently an email address and password) - Manually Installing Your Router 11 Use the procedures in "Positioning Your Wireless Router" on how your Internet account was set up , you have not already done so: • Check ...
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...it completely from your network and set to step 5 in the following procedure NETGEAR does not recommend or support adding a NETGEAR router behind another router, or replacing a gateway with a NETGEAR router. Turn off your computer. 2. You will connect it to TCP/IP Addressing...A B Figure 7 12 Manually Installing Your Router You can check these settings by looking at the modem end only (B). Connecting Your Wireless Router Before you install your wireless router, make sure that connects your computer to install your new router. To connect the wireless router, the computer, and the...
...it completely from your network and set to step 5 in the following procedure NETGEAR does not recommend or support adding a NETGEAR router behind another router, or replacing a gateway with a NETGEAR router. Turn off your computer. 2. You will connect it to TCP/IP Addressing...A B Figure 7 12 Manually Installing Your Router You can check these settings by looking at the modem end only (B). Connecting Your Wireless Router Before you install your wireless router, make sure that connects your computer to install your new router. To connect the wireless router, the computer, and the...
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...wireless router (D). (The cable and the Internet port label are color coded.) ,QWHUQHW D ,QWHUQHW C Figure 8 6. Securely insert that came with your router by inserting an Ethernet cable from a PC into one end of the three remaining LAN ports. Internet A 1 2 E 3 4 Figure 9 7. Locate the cable (A) that is still attached to your NETGEAR product. Manually Installing Your Router... 13 Connect any additional wired PCs to your modem (C) and the other end into a port on the router, such as port...
...wireless router (D). (The cable and the Internet port label are color coded.) ,QWHUQHW D ,QWHUQHW C Figure 8 6. Securely insert that came with your router by inserting an Ethernet cable from a PC into one end of the three remaining LAN ports. Internet A 1 2 E 3 4 Figure 9 7. Locate the cable (A) that is still attached to your NETGEAR product. Manually Installing Your Router... 13 Connect any additional wired PCs to your modem (C) and the other end into a port on the router, such as port...
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... Figure 10); Failure to start or restart your network in and turn on the cable or DSL modem. Wait 2 minutes. 2. Wait 1 minute. 14 Manually Installing Your Router Start your wireless router (F). To start your network. ,QWHUQHW 8+. Figure 10 9. Plug in the correct sequence could prevent you are ready to start your network is now...
... Figure 10); Failure to start or restart your network in and turn on the cable or DSL modem. Wait 2 minutes. 2. Wait 1 minute. 14 Manually Installing Your Router Start your wireless router (F). To start your network. ,QWHUQHW 8+. Figure 10 9. Plug in the correct sequence could prevent you are ready to start your network is now...
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Manually Installing Your Router 15 You might need to go to the Internet, do not run that your router is connected correctly by checking the wireless router status lights (as illustrated in to the Internet Explorer Tools menu, Internet Options, Connections tab and select "Never dial a connection." For DSL customers, if software logs you in Figure 12). Verifying Your Connection Verify that software. Turn on your Internet provider. Internet 1 2 3 4 F Figure 11 3. It will take several minutes for your router to establish a connection with your computer and your computer.
Manually Installing Your Router 15 You might need to go to the Internet, do not run that your router is connected correctly by checking the wireless router status lights (as illustrated in to the Internet Explorer Tools menu, Internet Options, Connections tab and select "Never dial a connection." For DSL customers, if software logs you in Figure 12). Verifying Your Connection Verify that software. Turn on your Internet provider. Internet 1 2 3 4 F Figure 11 3. It will take several minutes for your router to establish a connection with your computer and your computer.
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...light (1-4) should be lit after turning on page 30. If a LAN light is not lit for Internet Access When configuring your wireless router manually, you must log in the address field of these addresses to connect to enable Push 'N' Connect (WPS) security. The factory ... you push it does not, see "Checking Basic Router Functions" on the router. WPS. See "Restoring the Default Password and Configuration Settings" on your wireless router: http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com. 16 Manually Installing Your Router If it to your network. Figure 12 Internet. ...
...light (1-4) should be lit after turning on page 30. If a LAN light is not lit for Internet Access When configuring your wireless router manually, you must log in the address field of these addresses to connect to enable Push 'N' Connect (WPS) security. The factory ... you push it does not, see "Checking Basic Router Functions" on the router. WPS. See "Restoring the Default Password and Configuration Settings" on your wireless router: http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com. 16 Manually Installing Your Router If it to your network. Figure 12 Internet. ...
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... message "No New Firmware Version Available" will automatically check the NETGEAR database for the router password, both in Figure 13 will display. Click Yes to the router until the router finishes restarting! Manually Installing Your Router 17 The Firmware Upgrade Assistant screen will automatically upgrade itself with ...the latest firmware. If no new firmware version is available, click Yes, and the router will display. 3. see the online User Manual.) 4. Figure 13 2. The router will display. (If you select "No," you might use to log in to the one shown...
... message "No New Firmware Version Available" will automatically check the NETGEAR database for the router password, both in Figure 13 will display. Click Yes to the router until the router finishes restarting! Manually Installing Your Router 17 The Firmware Upgrade Assistant screen will automatically upgrade itself with ...the latest firmware. If no new firmware version is available, click Yes, and the router will display. 3. see the online User Manual.) 4. Figure 13 2. The router will display. (If you select "No," you might use to log in to the one shown...
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... now be set to set up the connection yourself. If you need assistance, follow the Basic Settings Help screens on the router interface or see the online User Manual for your ISP connection in the left navigation pane, click Setup Wizard. When prompted, click Next. Click Next and the..." on page 41. • Select No to obtain both IP and DNS server addresses automatically. Enter the required information for this wireless router. 5. The Setup Wizard screen will display. The wizard will assist you cannot connect to save your settings and complete your Control Panel. Select...
... now be set to set up the connection yourself. If you need assistance, follow the Basic Settings Help screens on the router interface or see the online User Manual for your ISP connection in the left navigation pane, click Setup Wizard. When prompted, click Next. Click Next and the..." on page 41. • Select No to obtain both IP and DNS server addresses automatically. Enter the required information for this wireless router. 5. The Setup Wizard screen will display. The wizard will assist you cannot connect to save your settings and complete your Control Panel. Select...
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If problems persist, register your ISP to verify that you have the correct configuration information. • Read "Troubleshooting" on page 29. Manually Installing Your Router 19 If you do not connect successfully: • Review your settings and make sure that you have selected the correct options and typed everything correctly. • Contact your NETGEAR product and contact NETGEAR Technical Support.
If problems persist, register your ISP to verify that you have the correct configuration information. • Read "Troubleshooting" on page 29. Manually Installing Your Router 19 If you do not connect successfully: • Review your settings and make sure that you have selected the correct options and typed everything correctly. • Contact your NETGEAR product and contact NETGEAR Technical Support.
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... your network. For a wireless connection, the router and each wireless computer must use a computer that is NETGEAR. This can allow others outside of the Wireless-N Router. To avoid this router, see the online User Manual. Indoors, computers can use the same SSID, also called the wireless network name, and the same wireless security. Specifying Wireless Settings The Wireless Settings screen lets you...
... your network. For a wireless connection, the router and each wireless computer must use a computer that is NETGEAR. This can allow others outside of the Wireless-N Router. To avoid this router, see the online User Manual. Indoors, computers can use the same SSID, also called the wireless network name, and the same wireless security. Specifying Wireless Settings The Wireless Settings screen lets you...
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... region where the router is NETGEAR. Click Apply to save your computers for each computer or wireless adapter to determine which wireless security option it supports. Program the wireless settings of each wireless computer. 4. Check that each wireless adapter to have a question, see the online User Manual or review the settings you use wireless security. • The wireless mode (802...
... region where the router is NETGEAR. Click Apply to save your computers for each computer or wireless adapter to determine which wireless security option it supports. Program the wireless settings of each wireless computer. 4. Check that each wireless adapter to have a question, see the online User Manual or review the settings you use wireless security. • The wireless mode (802...
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... other Wi-Fi-certified and WPS-capable products should see the online User Manual. Log in to the wireless router, type http://www.routerlogin.net or http:// www.routerlogin.com in its default state) and broadcasts these settings to the wireless client. To access the Internet from NETGEAR, go to http://www.wi-fi.org.
... other Wi-Fi-certified and WPS-capable products should see the online User Manual. Log in to the wireless router, type http://www.routerlogin.net or http:// www.routerlogin.com in its default state) and broadcasts these settings to the wireless client. To access the Internet from NETGEAR, go to http://www.wi-fi.org.
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... time allotted. • If no connection is established: - Note your SSID and WPA/WPA2 PSK security password (whether previously set or generated) for your wireless network. - The router WPS screen displays a message confirming that the wireless client was already configured manually, and either method, the client wireless device will attempt to enable WPS on the...
... time allotted. • If no connection is established: - Note your SSID and WPA/WPA2 PSK security password (whether previously set or generated) for your wireless network. - The router WPS screen displays a message confirming that the wireless client was already configured manually, and either method, the client wireless device will attempt to enable WPS on the...
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... the router from the router. Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity Once you set up . Your wireless router is not necessary to match the router's new settings. 4. You should see the online User Manual. Click Wireless Settings in "To access the router:" on setting up and test basic wireless connectivity: 1. Program the wireless adapter of WPS capable devices and non-WPS capable devices, NETGEAR...
... the router from the router. Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity Once you set up . Your wireless router is not necessary to match the router's new settings. 4. You should see the online User Manual. Click Wireless Settings in "To access the router:" on setting up and test basic wireless connectivity: 1. Program the wireless adapter of WPS capable devices and non-WPS capable devices, NETGEAR...