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... Methods: 1) Smart Wizard Setup 2) Manual Setup 1-4 Smart Wizard Setup ...1-4 Manual Setup ...1-5 To Connect Your Wireless Router 1-5 Product Registration, Support, and Documentation 1-9 How to Access the Wireless Router Again Later 1-10 How to Set Up and Test Basic Wireless Connectivity 1-11 Implement Appropriate Wireless Security 1-12 Chapter 2 Troubleshooting Quick Tips ...2-1 Be sure to always start your network in...
... Methods: 1) Smart Wizard Setup 2) Manual Setup 1-4 Smart Wizard Setup ...1-4 Manual Setup ...1-5 To Connect Your Wireless Router 1-5 Product Registration, Support, and Documentation 1-9 How to Access the Wireless Router Again Later 1-10 How to Set Up and Test Basic Wireless Connectivity 1-11 Implement Appropriate Wireless Security 1-12 Chapter 2 Troubleshooting Quick Tips ...2-1 Be sure to always start your network in...
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...chapter describes how to connect your NETGEAR dealer. What's in case you need to access the Internet through it. Figure 1-1 Connecting the Router to identify the serial number, port connectors, status lights, and default login information. The Wireless Router Label View the label on the... back of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your router and how to return the product for repair. This manual • Warranty and Support Information cards If any of the wireless router to the Internet 1-1...
...chapter describes how to connect your NETGEAR dealer. What's in case you need to access the Internet through it. Figure 1-1 Connecting the Router to identify the serial number, port connectors, status lights, and default login information. The Wireless Router Label View the label on the... back of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your router and how to return the product for repair. This manual • Warranty and Support Information cards If any of the wireless router to the Internet 1-1...
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...with your product at http://www.NETGEAR.com/register. Advanced users who want to : http://kbserver.netgear.com/. Product updates and Web support are now connected to finish. Connecting the Router to the wireless router, verify your wireless router to access the Internet. After logging..."Related Documents". 5. Product Registration, Support, and Documentation Register your computer or see the menu below Wireless Router Setup Manual Figure 1-10 If you cannot connect to the Internet 1-9 v1.0, 2006-04 Click Next. When the wireless router is connected to the Internet, click...
...with your product at http://www.NETGEAR.com/register. Advanced users who want to : http://kbserver.netgear.com/. Product updates and Web support are now connected to finish. Connecting the Router to the wireless router, verify your wireless router to access the Internet. After logging..."Related Documents". 5. Product Registration, Support, and Documentation Register your computer or see the menu below Wireless Router Setup Manual Figure 1-10 If you cannot connect to the Internet 1-9 v1.0, 2006-04 Click Next. When the wireless router is connected to the Internet, click...
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... to the Internet, click the Knowledge Base or the Documentation link under the Web Support menu to view support information or the documentation for the wireless router. Set the Region. When the wireless router is NETGEAR. If they do not click Logout, the wireless router will display its default user name of admin and default password of password, or...
... to the Internet, click the Knowledge Base or the Documentation link under the Web Support menu to view support information or the documentation for the wireless router. Set the Region. When the wireless router is NETGEAR. If they do not click Logout, the wireless router will display its default user name of admin and default password of password, or...
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...using the power adapter supplied by NETGEAR for an illustration). 2. Power Light Not On If the Power and other lights are off, check the following sequence of events should contact technical support. 2-2 Troubleshooting v1.0, 2006-04 If so, in the Router MAC Address section of the ...established to your settings. Verify that the power light turns amber within 2 minutes after turning the router on, reset the router according to the instructions in the correct sequence. Wireless Router Setup Manual • Some cable modem services require you to use the MAC address of the computer...
...using the power adapter supplied by NETGEAR for an illustration). 2. Power Light Not On If the Power and other lights are off, check the following sequence of events should contact technical support. 2-2 Troubleshooting v1.0, 2006-04 If so, in the Router MAC Address section of the ...established to your settings. Verify that the power light turns amber within 2 minutes after turning the router on, reset the router according to the instructions in the correct sequence. Wireless Router Setup Manual • Some cable modem services require you to use the MAC address of the computer...
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...a hardware problem and should contact technical support. Troubleshooting Logging In to the Wireless Router If you are unable to log in to the wireless router, check the following : • Make sure that the Ethernet cable connections are secure at the router and at the computer. • ... using an Ethernet-connected computer, check the Ethernet connection between the computer and the router as described in "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on to factory defaults. Go to http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WNR854T.asp for about 30 seconds and then turns green.
...a hardware problem and should contact technical support. Troubleshooting Logging In to the Wireless Router If you are unable to log in to the wireless router, check the following : • Make sure that the Ethernet cable connections are secure at the router and at the computer. • ... using an Ethernet-connected computer, check the Ethernet connection between the computer and the router as described in "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on to factory defaults. Go to http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WNR854T.asp for about 30 seconds and then turns green.
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...NETGEAR maintains a World Wide Web home page that shipped with your RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router Gigabit Edition Model WNR854T. Read instructions for Interference by the Voluntary Control Council for correct handling. Product and Publication Details Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or Business Product: Language: Publication Part Number: Publication Version Number: WNR854T 2006-04 Wireless Router RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router...of the placing of radio interference. Customer Support Refer to the Support Information Card that you can access at ...
...NETGEAR maintains a World Wide Web home page that shipped with your RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router Gigabit Edition Model WNR854T. Read instructions for Interference by the Voluntary Control Council for correct handling. Product and Publication Details Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or Business Product: Language: Publication Part Number: Publication Version Number: WNR854T 2006-04 Wireless Router RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router...of the placing of radio interference. Customer Support Refer to the Support Information Card that you can access at ...
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Contents RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router Model WNR854T Reference Manual About This Manual Audience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats ix How to Use This Manual x How to Print this Manual ...x Chapter 1 Introduction Package Contents ...1-1 The Router's Front Panel 1-2 The Router's Rear Panel 1-3 Installing the RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router 1-4 Maintenance and Support 1-4 Chapter 2 Wireless Configuration Observing Performance, Placement, and Range Guidelines 2-1 Implementing Appropriate Wireless Security 2-2 Understanding Wireless Settings 2-3 Information...
Contents RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router Model WNR854T Reference Manual About This Manual Audience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats ix How to Use This Manual x How to Print this Manual ...x Chapter 1 Introduction Package Contents ...1-1 The Router's Front Panel 1-2 The Router's Rear Panel 1-3 Installing the RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router 1-4 Maintenance and Support 1-4 Chapter 2 Wireless Configuration Observing Performance, Placement, and Range Guidelines 2-1 Implementing Appropriate Wireless Security 2-2 Understanding Wireless Settings 2-3 Information...
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...have the free Adobe Acrobat reader installed in the HTML version of the manual is available on a single sheet of any page. - RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router Model WNR854T Reference Manual Each page in order to view and print PDF files. The Acrobat reader is dedicated to a major topic. Use the ... page contents. • Printing a Chapter. The PDF version of the complete manual opens in a browser window. - Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on the browser toolbar to print. xi v1.0, 2006-04 Click the print icon in the upper left of the window. Click...
...have the free Adobe Acrobat reader installed in the HTML version of the manual is available on a single sheet of any page. - RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router Model WNR854T Reference Manual Each page in order to view and print PDF files. The Acrobat reader is dedicated to a major topic. Use the ... page contents. • Printing a Chapter. The PDF version of the complete manual opens in a browser window. - Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on the browser toolbar to print. xi v1.0, 2006-04 Click the print icon in the upper left of the window. Click...
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... information. • Registration and Warranty Card. • Support Information Card. If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR maintenance and support benefits. Package Contents The product package should contain the following items: • RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router Gigabit Edition Model WNR854T. • Base for standing the wireless router upright. • AC power adapter. • Category...
... information. • Registration and Warranty Card. • Support Information Card. If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR maintenance and support benefits. Package Contents The product package should contain the following items: • RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router Gigabit Edition Model WNR854T. • Base for standing the wireless router upright. • AC power adapter. • Category...
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Maintenance and Support NETGEAR offers the following features to the online version at http://documentation.netgear.com/wnr854t/enu/208-10082-01/index.html. RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router Model WNR854T Reference Manual Installing the RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router For installation instructions refer to the setup manual that came on the CD, or refer to help you maximize your use of the RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router: • Flash memory for firmware upgrades • Free technical support seven days a week, twenty-four hours a day 1-4 Introduction v1.0, 2006-04
Maintenance and Support NETGEAR offers the following features to the online version at http://documentation.netgear.com/wnr854t/enu/208-10082-01/index.html. RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router Model WNR854T Reference Manual Installing the RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router For installation instructions refer to the setup manual that came on the CD, or refer to help you maximize your use of the RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router: • Flash memory for firmware upgrades • Free technical support seven days a week, twenty-four hours a day 1-4 Introduction v1.0, 2006-04
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RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router Model WNR854T Reference Manual • Name (SSID). The SSID is the "11g/b/Next(20/40 MHz)" mode. • Security Options. The "11g/b/Next(20/40 MHz)" mode provides backward compatibility with another nearby access point. Any device you want to participate in all countries. • Channel. These options are the wireless security features you notice...
RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router Model WNR854T Reference Manual • Name (SSID). The SSID is the "11g/b/Next(20/40 MHz)" mode. • Security Options. The "11g/b/Next(20/40 MHz)" mode provides backward compatibility with another nearby access point. Any device you want to participate in all countries. • Channel. These options are the wireless security features you notice...
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... are not case sensitive. RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router Model WNR854T Reference Manual Table 2-1. or 128-bit WEP Data Encryption, the WNR854T does perform 64- Manually enter the key values or enter a word or group of printable characters in the Passphrase box. Furthermore, client software is being used. Nevertheless, the wireless adapter hardware and driver must also support WPA.
... are not case sensitive. RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router Model WNR854T Reference Manual Table 2-1. or 128-bit WEP Data Encryption, the WNR854T does perform 64- Manually enter the key values or enter a word or group of printable characters in the Passphrase box. Furthermore, client software is being used. Nevertheless, the wireless adapter hardware and driver must also support WPA.
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... same for creating WEP data encryption keys. Whichever method you select Shared Key, the other devices in Windows XP), the term "wireless network name" is used instead of printable characters and click the Generate Keys button. Not all wireless devices support the passphrase method. RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router Model WNR854T Reference Manual Information to Gather Before Changing Basic...
... same for creating WEP data encryption keys. Whichever method you select Shared Key, the other devices in Windows XP), the term "wireless network name" is used instead of printable characters and click the Generate Keys button. Not all wireless devices support the passphrase method. RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router Model WNR854T Reference Manual Information to Gather Before Changing Basic...
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Windows XP and Windows 2000 with Service Pack 3 do include WPA support. RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router Model WNR854T Reference Manual 6. Furthermore, client software is the most flexible, since it allows clients using . Nevertheless, the wireless adapter hardware and driver must also support WPA. Click Wireless Settings in the Setup section of the main menu and select one of the WPA...
Windows XP and Windows 2000 with Service Pack 3 do include WPA support. RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router Model WNR854T Reference Manual 6. Furthermore, client software is the most flexible, since it allows clients using . Nevertheless, the wireless adapter hardware and driver must also support WPA. Click Wireless Settings in the Setup section of the main menu and select one of the WPA...
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... Delete Keyword, then click Apply. 3-2 Content Filtering v1.0, 2006-04 RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router Model WNR854T Reference Manual Blocking Access to Internet Sites The RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router allows you want to block by schedule, be sure to restrict access ...based on page 3-6. Click Apply. 3. If you to specify a time period in the Schedule menu, as described in "Scheduling When Blocking Will Be Enforced" on Web addresses and Web address keywords. Up to 255 entries are supported...
... Delete Keyword, then click Apply. 3-2 Content Filtering v1.0, 2006-04 RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router Model WNR854T Reference Manual Blocking Access to Internet Sites The RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router allows you want to block by schedule, be sure to restrict access ...based on page 3-6. Click Apply. 3. If you to specify a time period in the Schedule menu, as described in "Scheduling When Blocking Will Be Enforced" on Web addresses and Web address keywords. Up to 255 entries are supported...
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... new software file from the backup. This can be downloaded from the NETGEAR Web site. NETGEAR recommends using your settings from NETGEAR. 2. The routing software of the router. RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router Model WNR854T Reference Manual Erasing the Configuration It is stored in Appendix A. See "...NETGEAR. Upgrade files can be enabled. After completing the upgrade, you must support HTTP uploads. To upload new firmware: 1. To erase the configuration, click the Erase button. Note: The Web browser used to upload new firmware into the RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router...
... new software file from the backup. This can be downloaded from the NETGEAR Web site. NETGEAR recommends using your settings from NETGEAR. 2. The routing software of the router. RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router Model WNR854T Reference Manual Erasing the Configuration It is stored in Appendix A. See "...NETGEAR. Upgrade files can be enabled. After completing the upgrade, you must support HTTP uploads. To upload new firmware: 1. To erase the configuration, click the Erase button. Note: The Web browser used to upload new firmware into the RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router...
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... in your changes. In the Service User box, selecting the default value of the Router 5-3 v1.0, 2006-04 Advanced Configuration of Any allows the service to the game or applications manual or support website. 7. Click Add Service. RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router Model WNR854T Reference Manual 1. In the Triggering Port box, enter the outbound port number that the...
... in your changes. In the Service User box, selecting the default value of the Router 5-3 v1.0, 2006-04 Advanced Configuration of Any allows the service to the game or applications manual or support website. 7. Click Add Service. RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router Model WNR854T Reference Manual 1. In the Triggering Port box, enter the outbound port number that the...
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... Light Not On If the Power and other lights are using the 5 V DC 1A power adapter supplied by NETGEAR for any of events should contact technical support. 6-1 v1.0, 2006-04 If a port's light is lit, a link has been established to the appropriate following... functioning power outlet. • Check that you are off when your RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router Gigabit Edition Model WNR854T. When power is first applied, verify that : a. Chapter 6 Troubleshooting This chapter gives information about troubleshooting your router is turned on power to a 100 Mbps device, verify that are ...
... Light Not On If the Power and other lights are using the 5 V DC 1A power adapter supplied by NETGEAR for any of events should contact technical support. 6-1 v1.0, 2006-04 If a port's light is lit, a link has been established to the appropriate following... functioning power outlet. • Check that you are off when your RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router Gigabit Edition Model WNR854T. When power is first applied, verify that : a. Chapter 6 Troubleshooting This chapter gives information about troubleshooting your router is turned on power to a 100 Mbps device, verify that are ...
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..." on page -7. Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface If you might have a hardware problem and should contact technical support. This procedure is a fault within the router. RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router Model WNR854T Reference Manual Power Light Stays Amber When the router is turned on, the power light is amber and then changes to green after power-on: • Cycle...
..." on page -7. Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface If you might have a hardware problem and should contact technical support. This procedure is a fault within the router. RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router Model WNR854T Reference Manual Power Light Stays Amber When the router is turned on, the power light is amber and then changes to green after power-on: • Cycle...