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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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... Ethernet cable • The Resource CD, which includes: - 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. Become familiar with the front and back panels of your router-especially the status lights-and the important information on page 5). Getting to the online...
... Ethernet cable • The Resource CD, which includes: - 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. Become familiar with the front and back panels of your router-especially the status lights-and the important information on page 5). Getting to the online...
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Set up your wireless router by inserting the router into the stand supplied with your wired computers). 2 Getting to the Ethernet cables for installation (near an AC power outlet and accessible to Know Your Wireless Router v1.0, August 2007 Figure 1 3. Wireless Router Setup Manual 2. Place your router in an area suitable for your router.
Set up your wireless router by inserting the router into the stand supplied with your wired computers). 2 Getting to the Ethernet cables for installation (near an AC power outlet and accessible to Know Your Wireless Router v1.0, August 2007 Figure 1 3. Wireless Router Setup Manual 2. Place your router in an area suitable for your router.
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...No Ethernet cable is connected to the modem is supplied to Know Your Wireless Router 3 v1.0, August 2007 The reset button is being transmitted and received. On IP address has been received. The wireless interface is performing the power-on self-test diagnostic. Internet Amber off...transmitted and received from a modem or other 4 network device, but no IP address has been received. Getting to the router. Power is being communicated over the wireless network. The LAN port has detected a 10 Mbps link with an attached device. Table 1-1. Green off No IP ...
...No Ethernet cable is connected to the modem is supplied to Know Your Wireless Router 3 v1.0, August 2007 The reset button is being transmitted and received. On IP address has been received. The wireless interface is performing the power-on self-test diagnostic. Internet Amber off...transmitted and received from a modem or other 4 network device, but no IP address has been received. Getting to the router. Power is being communicated over the wireless network. The LAN port has detected a 10 Mbps link with an attached device. Table 1-1. Green off No IP ...
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Internet (WAN) Ethernet port for the antenna dome light 2. Factory default reset button 4 Getting to the local computers 4. AC power adapter outlet 3. 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. On/off switch for connecting the router to a cable or DSL modem 5. Four local (LAN) 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports for connecting the router to Know Your Wireless Router v1.0, August 2007
Internet (WAN) Ethernet port for the antenna dome light 2. Factory default reset button 4 Getting to the local computers 4. AC power adapter outlet 3. 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. On/off switch for connecting the router to a cable or DSL modem 5. Four local (LAN) 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports for connecting the router to Know Your Wireless Router v1.0, August 2007
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... number, port connectors, status lights, and default login information. These status lights are active. 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 wireless signal. The lights flash according to the direction of the seven internal antennas are off by default...
... number, port connectors, status lights, and default login information. These status lights are active. 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 wireless signal. The lights flash according to the direction of the seven internal antennas are off by default...
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... setting up your Internet account was set up, you might need one or more of these settings for the wireless router to -date features of your router, NETGEAR provides a variety of the setup activity. • The router includes an update feature that lets you check for and install updates. Two Setup Methods: Smart Wizard Setup...
... setting up your Internet account was set up, you might need one or more of these settings for the wireless router to -date features of your router, NETGEAR provides a variety of the setup activity. • The router includes an update feature that lets you check for and install updates. Two Setup Methods: Smart Wizard Setup...
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The wizard guides you through DHCP. Insert the NETGEAR CD into a Windows PC. Follow the wizard instructions. Connect the router to the ADSL or cable modem, and connect a computer to use your wireless router: 1. Configure the router to the router. Wireless Router Setup Manual • Smart Wizard Setup.This option is usually ... begins with an upper-case A. 2. Use the setup option that steps you are using on the CD, are replacing an existing wireless router, or are two steps to start , browse the CD and double-click Autorun. Smart Wizard Setup The wizard setup process takes about...
The wizard guides you through DHCP. Insert the NETGEAR CD into a Windows PC. Follow the wizard instructions. Connect the router to the ADSL or cable modem, and connect a computer to use your wireless router: 1. Configure the router to the router. Wireless Router Setup Manual • Smart Wizard Setup.This option is usually ... begins with an upper-case A. 2. Use the setup option that steps you are using on the CD, are replacing an existing wireless router, or are two steps to start , browse the CD and double-click Autorun. Smart Wizard Setup The wizard setup process takes about...
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... computer, and the modem. Use the label on the left next to Know Your Wireless Router v1.0, August 2007 Wireless Router Setup Manual Connecting Your Wireless Router To connect your computer. b. You will connect it to the modem. 1 2 Figure 6 d. a. Disconnect the cable at the ...the wireless router to locate the Internet port, which is on the bottom of the wireless router (3). 3 Figure 7 8 Getting to the power connection. c. Locate the Ethernet cable (1) that connects your modem and into your computer to the router later. Securely insert that came with the NETGEAR ...
... computer, and the modem. Use the label on the left next to Know Your Wireless Router v1.0, August 2007 Wireless Router Setup Manual Connecting Your Wireless Router To connect your computer. b. You will connect it to the modem. 1 2 Figure 6 d. a. Disconnect the cable at the ...the wireless router to locate the Internet port, which is on the bottom of the wireless router (3). 3 Figure 7 8 Getting to the power connection. c. Locate the Ethernet cable (1) that connects your modem and into your computer to the router later. Securely insert that came with the NETGEAR ...
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...modem. You might need to go to Know Your Wireless Router 9 v1.0, August 2007 Start your computer. a. b. Locate the cable you are ready to the Internet, do not run that cable (4) into your network. 2. Failure to start your wireless router and into a power outlet. First, plug in and... turn on the router such as LAN port 1. 4 Figure 8 Your network cables are connected, and you removed from accessing the Internet...
...modem. You might need to go to Know Your Wireless Router 9 v1.0, August 2007 Start your computer. a. b. Locate the cable you are ready to the Internet, do not run that cable (4) into your network. 2. Failure to start your wireless router and into a power outlet. First, plug in and... turn on the router such as LAN port 1. 4 Figure 8 Your network cables are connected, and you removed from accessing the Internet...
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...then clicking Enter: • http://www.routerlogin.net • http://www.routerlogin.com • http://192.168.1.1 10 Getting to the wireless router Internet port and that the Ethernet cable is communicating at 100 Mbps; If it is not, make sure that the modem, and the ... typing http://www.routerlogin.net in the address field of your browser, and then click Enter. Figure 10 Connect to the router is powered on , then goes off. Wireless Router Setup Manual Figure 9 d. If it does not, see "Verify whether the Test light never turns on or stays on:" on ...
...then clicking Enter: • http://www.routerlogin.net • http://www.routerlogin.com • http://192.168.1.1 10 Getting to the wireless router Internet port and that the Ethernet cable is communicating at 100 Mbps; If it is not, make sure that the modem, and the ... typing http://www.routerlogin.net in the address field of your browser, and then click Enter. Figure 10 Connect to the router is powered on , then goes off. Wireless Router Setup Manual Figure 9 d. If it does not, see "Verify whether the Test light never turns on or stays on:" on ...
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...window with a message about firmware upgrades, click Close Window. Getting to your Internet connection. When prompted, enter admin for the router user name and password for the router password, both in the following figure opens: Figure 11 4. After logging in, if you may use to log in to... Know Your Wireless Router 11 v1.0, August 2007 For security reasons, the router has its own user name and password. Wireless Router Setup Manual A login ...
...window with a message about firmware upgrades, click Close Window. Getting to your Internet connection. When prompted, enter admin for the router user name and password for the router password, both in the following figure opens: Figure 11 4. After logging in, if you may use to log in to... Know Your Wireless Router 11 v1.0, August 2007 For security reasons, the router has its own user name and password. Wireless Router Setup Manual A login ...
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... setup. Registration is connected to the Internet, click the Knowledge Base or the 12 Getting to the wireless router, verify your product at http://www.NETGEAR.com/register. For help with this, consult the documentation that came with configuring your computer, or see..." on the documentation website. When the wireless router is required before it automatically logs you out. Figure 12 If you with your wireless router to : http://www.NETGEAR.com/support. The wizard assists you cannot connect to Know Your Wireless Router v1.0, August 2007 Documentation is no activity...
... setup. Registration is connected to the Internet, click the Knowledge Base or the 12 Getting to the wireless router, verify your product at http://www.NETGEAR.com/register. For help with this, consult the documentation that came with configuring your computer, or see..." on the documentation website. When the wireless router is required before it automatically logs you out. Figure 12 If you with your wireless router to : http://www.NETGEAR.com/support. The wizard assists you cannot connect to Know Your Wireless Router v1.0, August 2007 Documentation is no activity...
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... for the wireless router. To access the router using the Smart Wizard, you have reset the router to Know Your Wireless Router 13 v1.0, August 2007 When prompted, enter admin for the router user name and password for more information about this feature. Connect to the wireless router by typing...reset button. on page 24 for the router password, both in lower case letters. Figure 13 You can connect to the wireless router by typing http://www.routerlogin.net in the address field of your Internet connection. Wireless Router Setup Manual Documentation link under Web Support ...
... for the wireless router. To access the router using the Smart Wizard, you have reset the router to Know Your Wireless Router 13 v1.0, August 2007 When prompted, enter admin for the router user name and password for more information about this feature. Connect to the wireless router by typing...reset button. on page 24 for the router password, both in lower case letters. Figure 13 You can connect to the wireless router by typing http://www.routerlogin.net in the address field of your Internet connection. Wireless Router Setup Manual Documentation link under Web Support ...
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... 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. If the Router Upgrade screen does not display automatically, select Router Upgrade under the Maintenance heading. To update your router now has the new software installed. 14 Getting...
... 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. If the Router Upgrade screen does not display automatically, select Router Upgrade under the Maintenance heading. To update your router now has the new software installed. 14 Getting...
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... for other ways to upgrade the router. Select Router Status under Maintenance on the Router Status screen. 7. Once you have established basic wireless connectivity, you can enable security settings appropriate to http://www.NETGEAR.com/support, and select Downloads from the defaults, then enter your router displays. 6. Go to your router model number. Under Downloads, check the...
... for other ways to upgrade the router. Select Router Status under Maintenance on the Router Status screen. 7. Once you have established basic wireless connectivity, you can enable security settings appropriate to http://www.NETGEAR.com/support, and select Downloads from the defaults, then enter your router displays. 6. Go to your router model number. Under Downloads, check the...
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... reference manual that is NETGEAR. Click Wireless Settings in which are configuring the router from a link on the CD as well as the wireless router. Note that they do not match, you will lose your router. Check that the default SSID is available from a wireless computer and you change the wireless settings of your wireless connection when you will...
... reference manual that is NETGEAR. Click Wireless Settings in which are configuring the router from a link on the CD as well as the wireless router. Note that they do not match, you will lose your router. Check that the default SSID is available from a wireless computer and you change the wireless settings of your wireless connection when you will...
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Wireless Router Setup Manual Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 17 v1.0, August 2007
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