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Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA 202-10099-01 April 2005 202-10099-01, April 2005
Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA 202-10099-01 April 2005 202-10099-01, April 2005
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... for the WGR614 v6 router according to intermediate computer and Internet skills. Manual Scope Product Version Manual Publication Date 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 April 2005 Note: Product updates are available on the Netgear website. Audience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats This reference manual assumes that ... the following typographical conventions: Table 1-1. Web site at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WGR614 v6.asp. About This Manual 1-1 202-10099-01, April 2005 Chapter 1 About This Manual This chapter describes the intended audience, scope, conventions, and formats ...
... for the WGR614 v6 router according to intermediate computer and Internet skills. Manual Scope Product Version Manual Publication Date 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 April 2005 Note: Product updates are available on the Netgear website. Audience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats This reference manual assumes that ... the following typographical conventions: Table 1-1. Web site at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WGR614 v6.asp. About This Manual 1-1 202-10099-01, April 2005 Chapter 1 About This Manual This chapter describes the intended audience, scope, conventions, and formats ...
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Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 How to Use This Manual The HTML version of this manual includes the following: • Buttons, and , for the product model. • Links to PDF versions of the full manual and individual chapters. 1-2 About This Manual 202-10099-01, April 2005 Double-click on a link in the manual. •A button to where the...
Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 How to Use This Manual The HTML version of this manual includes the following: • Buttons, and , for the product model. • Links to PDF versions of the full manual and individual chapters. 1-2 About This Manual 202-10099-01, April 2005 Double-click on a link in the manual. •A button to where the...
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... toolbar to view and print PDF files. Click the PDF of This Chapter link at http://www.adobe.com. - Click the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of any page. - Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of paper, you... ink by selecting this feature. • Printing the Full Manual. Tip: If your needs. • Printing a Page in the manual. Click the print icon in a browser window. - Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 How to Print this Manual To print this manual you can choose one of the following several options, according ...
... toolbar to view and print PDF files. Click the PDF of This Chapter link at http://www.adobe.com. - Click the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of any page. - Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of paper, you... ink by selecting this feature. • Printing the Full Manual. Tip: If your needs. • Printing a Page in the manual. Click the print icon in a browser window. - Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 How to Print this Manual To print this manual you can choose one of the following several options, according ...
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Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 1-4 About This Manual 202-10099-01, April 2005
Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 1-4 About This Manual 202-10099-01, April 2005
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...-only, or 802.11g and b modes, providing backwards compatibility with Content Filtering Unlike simple Internet sharing NAT routers, the WGR614 v6 is a true firewall, using stateful packet inspection to defend against hacker attacks. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 • Flash memory for Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) data encryption which provides strong data encryption and...
...-only, or 802.11g and b modes, providing backwards compatibility with Content Filtering Unlike simple Internet sharing NAT routers, the WGR614 v6 is a true firewall, using stateful packet inspection to defend against hacker attacks. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 • Flash memory for Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) data encryption which provides strong data encryption and...
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..., preventing users outside the LAN are autosensing and capable of ports. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 • The WGR614 v6 prevents objectionable content from the local network. The router allows you to direct incoming traffic to specific computers based on the LAN, the router allows you to control access to Internet content by NAT NAT opens...
..., preventing users outside the LAN are autosensing and capable of ports. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 • The WGR614 v6 prevents objectionable content from the local network. The router allows you to direct incoming traffic to specific computers based on the LAN, the router allows you to control access to Internet content by NAT NAT opens...
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Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 • IP Address Sharing by NAT The WGR614 v6 router allows several networked computers to attached computers on the LAN using only a single IP address, which may be updated if a newer... the ISP during connection setup and forwards DNS requests from almost any type of ISP account. • Firmware Update The WGR614 v6 router can install, configure, and operate the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 within minutes after connecting it to the network. A user-friendly Setup Wizard is provided and online help documentation is a ...
Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 • IP Address Sharing by NAT The WGR614 v6 router allows several networked computers to attached computers on the LAN using only a single IP address, which may be updated if a newer... the ISP during connection setup and forwards DNS requests from almost any type of ISP account. • Firmware Update The WGR614 v6 router can install, configure, and operate the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 within minutes after connecting it to the network. A user-friendly Setup Wizard is provided and online help documentation is a ...
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... helpful information. • 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v5 Installation Guide. • Registration, Warranty Card, and Support Information Card. Maintenance and Support NETGEAR offers the following items: • 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6. • AC power adapter. • Vertical stand. • Category 5 (CAT5) Ethernet cable. • NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Resource CD (230-10091-02), including: - Introduction 2-5 202-10099-01, April 2005 Reference Manual for repair.
... helpful information. • 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v5 Installation Guide. • Registration, Warranty Card, and Support Information Card. Maintenance and Support NETGEAR offers the following items: • 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6. • AC power adapter. • Vertical stand. • Category 5 (CAT5) Ethernet cable. • NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Resource CD (230-10091-02), including: - Introduction 2-5 202-10099-01, April 2005 Reference Manual for repair.
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... (Green) On (Amber) Blink (Amber) Off The Internet port has detected a link with a 100 Mbps device. The Local port has detected link with a 10 Mbps device. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 The Router's Front Panel The front panel of the WGR614 v6 router contains the status lights described below describes the lights on the front panel of the...
... (Green) On (Amber) Blink (Amber) Off The Internet port has detected a link with a 100 Mbps device. The Local port has detected link with a 10 Mbps device. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 The Router's Front Panel The front panel of the WGR614 v6 router contains the status lights described below describes the lights on the front panel of the...
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Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 The Router's Rear Panel The rear panel of the WGR614 v6 router contains the items listed below. 4321 Wireless Antenna Reset Button Power 4 LAN Ports Figure 1-2: WGR614 v6 Rear Panel Internet Port Viewed from left to right, the rear panel contains the following features: • AC power adapter outlet for 12 V DC @ 1A ...
Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 The Router's Rear Panel The rear panel of the WGR614 v6 router contains the items listed below. 4321 Wireless Antenna Reset Button Power 4 LAN Ports Figure 1-2: WGR614 v6 Rear Panel Internet Port Viewed from left to right, the rear panel contains the following features: • AC power adapter outlet for 12 V DC @ 1A ...
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Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 2-8 Introduction 202-10099-01, April 2005
Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 2-8 Introduction 202-10099-01, April 2005
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Reference Manual for information on the wireless authentication and encryption parameters). 3-2 Configuring the Internet and Wireless Settings 202-10099-01, April 2005 Insert the Resource CD into the CD drive on your wireless settings. - The Smart Wizard Installation Assistant will...security you select, you will also have security on page 3-9 for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Initial Configuration 1. When you through the setup process: • How to change your wireless links (Netgear strongly recommends enabling security). - The following screen appears: Click SETUP to...
Reference Manual for information on the wireless authentication and encryption parameters). 3-2 Configuring the Internet and Wireless Settings 202-10099-01, April 2005 Insert the Resource CD into the CD drive on your wireless settings. - The Smart Wizard Installation Assistant will...security you select, you will also have security on page 3-9 for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Initial Configuration 1. When you through the setup process: • How to change your wireless links (Netgear strongly recommends enabling security). - The following screen appears: Click SETUP to...
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...opens: Figure 3-3: Login window Configuring the Internet and Wireless Settings 3-3 202-10099-01, April 2005 When prompted, enter admin for the router user name and password for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 If you may use to log in to the router 2. Note: The router user name and password are not the same as ... Log in to your Internet connection. Type http://www.routerlogin.net in the address field of Internet Explorer or Netscape® Navigator. Reference Manual for the router password, both in lower case letters (or enter the password you chose if you have configured your...
...opens: Figure 3-3: Login window Configuring the Internet and Wireless Settings 3-3 202-10099-01, April 2005 When prompted, enter admin for the router user name and password for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 If you may use to log in to the router 2. Note: The router user name and password are not the same as ... Log in to your Internet connection. Type http://www.routerlogin.net in the address field of Internet Explorer or Netscape® Navigator. Reference Manual for the router password, both in lower case letters (or enter the password you chose if you have configured your...
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Click OK and the resulting window below appears: Figure 3-4: Login result 3-4 Configuring the Internet and Wireless Settings 202-10099-01, April 2005 Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 3.
Click OK and the resulting window below appears: Figure 3-4: Login result 3-4 Configuring the Internet and Wireless Settings 202-10099-01, April 2005 Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 3.
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Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Changing Your Configuration You can change the Internet settings, click Basic Settings on the left menu bar. Internet Settings To change your NETGEAR Wireless Router. One of the following screens appears: Basic Settings, No Login Basic Settings, Login Required Figure 3-5: Basic Settings screens The Basic Settings pages allow you to ...
Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Changing Your Configuration You can change the Internet settings, click Basic Settings on the left menu bar. Internet Settings To change your NETGEAR Wireless Router. One of the following screens appears: Basic Settings, No Login Basic Settings, Login Required Figure 3-5: Basic Settings screens The Basic Settings pages allow you to ...
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..., this time period. Reference Manual for Australia only. - otherwise, scroll down until you log in. If you need to run the PPP software on the type of account you have PPPoE. "Telstra BigPond" is for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Click an item in this... option based on your PC to connect to the Internet. • Internet Service Provider: Select the service provided by re-connecting immediately whenever the connection is the most current documentation, go to: http://kbserver.netgear.com/products_automatic/WGR614v6...
..., this time period. Reference Manual for Australia only. - otherwise, scroll down until you log in. If you need to run the PPP software on the type of account you have PPPoE. "Telstra BigPond" is for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Click an item in this... option based on your PC to connect to the Internet. • Internet Service Provider: Select the service provided by re-connecting immediately whenever the connection is the most current documentation, go to: http://kbserver.netgear.com/products_automatic/WGR614v6...
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... this box. If you have a Domain name given to look up properly. Select Get Dynamically From ISP. If your ISP. Configuring the Internet and Wireless Settings 3-7 202-10099-01, April 2005 For example, if your ISP's mail server is mail.xxx.yyy.zzz, you would type xxx.yyy.zzz ... Use static IP address and type in the IP Address. • Account Name (also known as the computer's MAC (Media Access Control) address. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 If you have a fixed (static, permanent) IP address, your ISP will have provided you with the required information.
... this box. If you have a Domain name given to look up properly. Select Get Dynamically From ISP. If your ISP. Configuring the Internet and Wireless Settings 3-7 202-10099-01, April 2005 For example, if your ISP's mail server is mail.xxx.yyy.zzz, you would type xxx.yyy.zzz ... Use static IP address and type in the IP Address. • Account Name (also known as the computer's MAC (Media Access Control) address. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 If you have a fixed (static, permanent) IP address, your ISP will have provided you with the required information.
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... or Use This MAC Address to the NETGEAR Web site. This value may click Logout to verify the configuration information. 3. Reference Manual for the MAC address is selected once a value has already been set in the Use This MAC Address selection. The format for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Usually, select Use Default MAC Address. Go...
... or Use This MAC Address to the NETGEAR Web site. This value may click Logout to verify the configuration information. 3. Reference Manual for the MAC address is selected once a value has already been set in the Use This MAC Address selection. The format for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Usually, select Use Default MAC Address. Go...
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... of interference, such as a high shelf - Away from large metal surfaces Configuring the Internet and Wireless Settings 3-9 202-10099-01, April 2005 Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Wireless Settings To change the Internet settings, click Wireless Settings on the physical placement of the router. the operating channel & region must be set correctly. • Placement of the...
... of interference, such as a high shelf - Away from large metal surfaces Configuring the Internet and Wireless Settings 3-9 202-10099-01, April 2005 Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Wireless Settings To change the Internet settings, click Wireless Settings on the physical placement of the router. the operating channel & region must be set correctly. • Placement of the...