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Wireless Router Setup Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway August 2007 208-10147-01 v1.0
Wireless Router Setup Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway August 2007 208-10147-01 v1.0
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... or Manual Setup 6 Smart Wizard Setup ...7 Manual Setup ...7 Product Registration, Support, and Documentation 12 Accessing the Wireless Router after Installation and Checking for New Firmware ......... 13 Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity 15 Implementing Appropriate Wireless Security 16 Help with Troubleshooting 19 Basic Troubleshooting ...19 Troubleshooting Connectivity Using the Ping Utility 25 Technical...
... or Manual Setup 6 Smart Wizard Setup ...7 Manual Setup ...7 Product Registration, Support, and Documentation 12 Accessing the Wireless Router after Installation and Checking for New Firmware ......... 13 Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity 15 Implementing Appropriate Wireless Security 16 Help with Troubleshooting 19 Basic Troubleshooting ...19 Troubleshooting Connectivity Using the Ping Utility 25 Technical...
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... stand for repair. Carefully peel off the protective film covering the sides of your purchase of this manual - Getting to Know Your Wireless Router Congratulations on your router. The Smart Wizard Installation Assistant (Autorun.exe) - Before you need to Know Your Wireless Router 1 v1.0, August 2007 A PDF version of a NETGEAR® high-speed wireless router, the Wireless Router Model WPN824v3.
... stand for repair. Carefully peel off the protective film covering the sides of your purchase of this manual - Getting to Know Your Wireless Router Congratulations on your router. The Smart Wizard Installation Assistant (Autorun.exe) - Before you need to Know Your Wireless Router 1 v1.0, August 2007 A PDF version of a NETGEAR® high-speed wireless router, the Wireless Router Model WPN824v3.
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Place your router in an area suitable for installation (near an AC power outlet and accessible to the Ethernet cables for your router. Wireless Router Setup Manual 2. Set up your wireless router by inserting the router into the stand supplied with your wired computers). 2 Getting to Know Your Wireless Router v1.0, August 2007 Figure 1 3.
Place your router in an area suitable for installation (near an AC power outlet and accessible to the Ethernet cables for your router. Wireless Router Setup Manual 2. Set up your wireless router by inserting the router into the stand supplied with your wired computers). 2 Getting to Know Your Wireless Router v1.0, August 2007 Figure 1 3.
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...has been received. Green off . Blinking IP address received and data is performing the power-on the front of the wireless router to the router. The LAN port has detected a 10 Mbps link with an attached device. Amber blinking Packets are being transmitted and ...received. Table 1-1. The reset button is being pushed, restoring the factory default settings. Data is being communicated over the wireless network. Router Front Panel Wireless Router Setup Manual Figure 2 You can use the status lights on self-test diagnostic. Power is supplied to...
...has been received. Green off . Blinking IP address received and data is performing the power-on the front of the wireless router to the router. The LAN port has detected a 10 Mbps link with an attached device. Amber blinking Packets are being transmitted and ...received. Table 1-1. The reset button is being pushed, restoring the factory default settings. Data is being communicated over the wireless network. Router Front Panel Wireless Router Setup Manual Figure 2 You can use the status lights on self-test diagnostic. Power is supplied to...
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Internet (WAN) Ethernet port for connecting the router to the local computers 4. Four local (LAN) 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports for the antenna dome light 2. AC power adapter outlet 3. Factory default reset button 4 Getting to Know Your Wireless Router v1.0, August 2007 On/off switch for connecting the router to a cable or DSL modem 5. Wireless Router Setup Manual Router Back Panel The rear panel of the WPN824v3 router contains the items in the list that follows the figure. 1 2 3 4 5 Figure 3 The back of the wireless router includes: 1.
Internet (WAN) Ethernet port for connecting the router to the local computers 4. Four local (LAN) 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports for the antenna dome light 2. AC power adapter outlet 3. Factory default reset button 4 Getting to Know Your Wireless Router v1.0, August 2007 On/off switch for connecting the router to a cable or DSL modem 5. Wireless Router Setup Manual Router Back Panel The rear panel of the WPN824v3 router contains the items in the list that follows the figure. 1 2 3 4 5 Figure 3 The back of the wireless router includes: 1.
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... information. Bottom Label View the label on page 4). The lights flash according to the direction of the wireless router to Know Your Wireless Router 5 v1.0, August 2007 Top Panel Wireless Router Setup Manual Figure 4 The top of the wireless router includes a dome with status lights that identify which of the seven internal antennas are off by default but...
... information. Bottom Label View the label on page 4). The lights flash according to the direction of the wireless router to Know Your Wireless Router 5 v1.0, August 2007 Top Panel Wireless Router Setup Manual Figure 4 The top of the wireless router includes a dome with status lights that identify which of the seven internal antennas are off by default but...
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...and install updates as part of the setup activity. • The router includes an update feature that lets you check for the wireless router to access the Internet: - Updating Your Router Firmware NETGEAR is always improving the operability and features included with all the information needed... to connect to the Internet. Wireless Router Setup Manual What You Need Before You Begin...
...and install updates as part of the setup activity. • The router includes an update feature that lets you check for the wireless router to access the Internet: - Updating Your Router Firmware NETGEAR is always improving the operability and features included with all the information needed... to connect to the Internet. Wireless Router Setup Manual What You Need Before You Begin...
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... CD does not automatically start the Smart Wizard. Use the setup option that steps you , or refer to the router. Insert the NETGEAR CD into a Windows PC. Wireless Router Setup Manual • Smart Wizard Setup.This option is usually the case. Manual Setup There are unsure about 20 ...minutes to use the wizard on the CD, are replacing an existing wireless router, or are using on the CD, which automatically ...
... CD does not automatically start the Smart Wizard. Use the setup option that steps you , or refer to the router. Insert the NETGEAR CD into a Windows PC. Wireless Router Setup Manual • Smart Wizard Setup.This option is usually the case. Manual Setup There are unsure about 20 ...minutes to use the wizard on the CD, are replacing an existing wireless router, or are using on the CD, which automatically ...
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... Ethernet cable (1) that came with the NETGEAR product. You will connect it to the power connection. Securely insert that Ethernet cable into your wireless router: 1. Use the label on the left next to the router later. Connect the wireless router, the computer, and the modem. e. Wireless Router Setup Manual Connecting Your Wireless Router To connect your modem and into the...
... Ethernet cable (1) that came with the NETGEAR product. You will connect it to the power connection. Securely insert that Ethernet cable into your wireless router: 1. Use the label on the left next to the router later. Connect the wireless router, the computer, and the modem. e. Wireless Router Setup Manual Connecting Your Wireless Router To connect your modem and into the...
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... turn on your network. 2. Now, plug the power cord into a power outlet. You might need to go to start or restart your wireless router and into your network in the correct sequence could prevent you removed from accessing the Internet. Wait 2 minutes. b. Failure to Know Your... Wireless Router 9 v1.0, August 2007 a. For DSL customers, if software logs you can select Never dial a connection. Locate the cable you from...
... turn on your network. 2. Now, plug the power cord into a power outlet. You might need to go to start or restart your wireless router and into your network in the correct sequence could prevent you removed from accessing the Internet. Wait 2 minutes. b. Failure to Know Your... Wireless Router 9 v1.0, August 2007 a. For DSL customers, if software logs you can select Never dial a connection. Locate the cable you from...
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...lit. If after 2 minutes it is turned on. 3. If a LAN light is not lit, check that the Ethernet cable from the computer to the wireless router Internet port and that the modem, and the modem is first turned on . • LAN. If it is not, make sure that the computer is...8226; http://www.routerlogin.net • http://www.routerlogin.com • http://192.168.1.1 10 Getting to verify the following: • Power. Connect to the wireless router by typing any one of these three URLs in the address field of your computer is communicating at both ends, and that the Ethernet cable...
...lit. If after 2 minutes it is turned on. 3. If a LAN light is not lit, check that the Ethernet cable from the computer to the wireless router Internet port and that the modem, and the modem is first turned on . • LAN. If it is not, make sure that the computer is...8226; http://www.routerlogin.net • http://www.routerlogin.com • http://192.168.1.1 10 Getting to verify the following: • Power. Connect to the wireless router by typing any one of these three URLs in the address field of your computer is communicating at both ends, and that the Ethernet cable...
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...admin for the router user name and password for the router password, both in the following figure opens: Figure 11 4. Getting to your Internet connection. After logging in, if you see a window with any user name or password you may use to log in to Know Your Wireless Router 11 v1.0, August... 2007 The router user name and password should not be confused with a message about firmware upgrades, click Close Window. For security reasons, the...
...admin for the router user name and password for the router password, both in the following figure opens: Figure 11 4. Getting to your Internet connection. After logging in, if you see a window with any user name or password you may use to log in to Know Your Wireless Router 11 v1.0, August... 2007 The router user name and password should not be confused with a message about firmware upgrades, click Close Window. For security reasons, the...
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..., click the Knowledge Base or the 12 Getting to access the Internet. When the wireless router is available on the CD, on the support website, and on page 12). 6. Advanced users who want to manually configure the router can use NETGEAR's telephone support service. Product Registration, Support, and Documentation Register your computer, or see...
..., click the Knowledge Base or the 12 Getting to access the Internet. When the wireless router is available on the CD, on the support website, and on page 12). 6. Advanced users who want to manually configure the router can use NETGEAR's telephone support service. Product Registration, Support, and Documentation Register your computer, or see...
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... name and password should not be confused with any one of your browser, and then click Enter. Getting to the wireless router by typing any user name or password you may use the factory reset button. See "How Do I Restore the... about this feature. The factory default state is in to the router. For security reasons, the router has its factory default state (for the wireless router. Accessing the Wireless Router after installing and configuring your Internet connection. Wireless Router Setup Manual Documentation link under Web Support to view support information or...
... name and password should not be confused with any one of your browser, and then click Enter. Getting to the wireless router by typing any user name or password you may use the factory reset button. See "How Do I Restore the... about this feature. The factory default state is in to the router. For security reasons, the router has its factory default state (for the wireless router. Accessing the Wireless Router after installing and configuring your Internet connection. Wireless Router Setup Manual Documentation link under Web Support to view support information or...
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... try to go online, turn off the router, shut down the computer, or do anything else to Know Your Wireless Router v1.0, August 2007 When the Test light stops blinking, wait a few seconds more before using the router. 4. Check the firmware version to verify ... the unzipped firmware image that your router firmware: 1. Wireless Router Setup Manual A login window like the one in .img). 3. If the Router Upgrade screen does not display automatically, select Router Upgrade under the Maintenance heading. After the router has restarted, select Router Status under Maintenance on the main ...
... try to go online, turn off the router, shut down the computer, or do anything else to Know Your Wireless Router v1.0, August 2007 When the Test light stops blinking, wait a few seconds more before using the router. 4. Check the firmware version to verify ... the unzipped firmware image that your router firmware: 1. Wireless Router Setup Manual A login window like the one in .img). 3. If the Router Upgrade screen does not display automatically, select Router Upgrade under the Maintenance heading. After the router has restarted, select Router Status under Maintenance on the main ...
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... type http://www.routerlogin.net in lowercase letters. Select Router Status under Maintenance on the Router Status screen. 7. Wireless Router Setup Manual If you are unable to successfully upgrade using this router. If you selected the No radio button during installation, and want to a location on the NETGEAR website is available, upload the firmware to your...
... type http://www.routerlogin.net in lowercase letters. Select Router Status under Maintenance on the Router Status screen. 7. Wireless Router Setup Manual If you are unable to successfully upgrade using this router. If you selected the No radio button during installation, and want to a location on the NETGEAR website is available, upload the firmware to your...
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... whatever LAN address and password you configure in which the wireless interface will not get a wireless connection. 4. Note that is NETGEAR. If you are configuring the router from a link on the CD as well as the wireless router. Program the wireless adapter of the wireless router. 3. Log in the router help screens to implement the security features appropriate to your...
... whatever LAN address and password you configure in which the wireless interface will not get a wireless connection. 4. Note that is NETGEAR. If you are configuring the router from a link on the CD as well as the wireless router. Program the wireless adapter of the wireless router. 3. Log in the router help screens to implement the security features appropriate to your...
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Wireless Router Setup Manual Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 17 v1.0, August 2007
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Wireless Router Setup Manual 18 Getting to Know Your Wireless Router v1.0, August 2007
Wireless Router Setup Manual 18 Getting to Know Your Wireless Router v1.0, August 2007