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Contents N50 Wireless Router WNR1000 Setup Manual Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 1 Unpacking Your New Router 1 Hardware Features ...2 Front Panel ...3 Back Panel ...4 Router Label ...5 Positioning Your Wireless Router 5 Installing Your Wireless Router 6 Updating Your Router Firmware 7 Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard 9 Using the Smart Wizard ...9 Accessing Your Router After Installation 11 Manually Installing Your Router 13 Connecting Your Wireless Router 14 Verifying Your Connection 17...
Contents N50 Wireless Router WNR1000 Setup Manual Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 1 Unpacking Your New Router 1 Hardware Features ...2 Front Panel ...3 Back Panel ...4 Router Label ...5 Positioning Your Wireless Router 5 Installing Your Wireless Router 6 Updating Your Router Firmware 7 Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard 9 Using the Smart Wizard ...9 Accessing Your Router After Installation 11 Manually Installing Your Router 13 Connecting Your Wireless Router 14 Verifying Your Connection 17...
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... the status lights-and the important information on the router label (see "Unpacking Your New Router" on page 1). Then, read the section on "Positioning Your Wireless Router" on page 2). Become familiar with the front and back panels of a NETGEAR® high-speed wireless router, the N150 Wireless Router WNR1000. Keep the carton, including the original packing materials, in case you...
... the status lights-and the important information on the router label (see "Unpacking Your New Router" on page 1). Then, read the section on "Positioning Your Wireless Router" on page 2). Become familiar with the front and back panels of a NETGEAR® high-speed wireless router, the N150 Wireless Router WNR1000. Keep the carton, including the original packing materials, in case you...
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... supplied with the front and back panels of your router. 2. Hardware Features Before you install and connect your router, take a moment to become familiar with it. Place your router in a suitable area for installation (near an AC power outlet and accessible to Know Your Wireless Router Carefully peel off the protective film covering the sides...
... supplied with the front and back panels of your router. 2. Hardware Features Before you install and connect your router, take a moment to become familiar with it. Place your router in a suitable area for installation (near an AC power outlet and accessible to Know Your Wireless Router Carefully peel off the protective film covering the sides...
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... for instructions on self-test diagnostic. The wireless interface is ready. Power is corrupted. The power is on and the router is enabled. Data is turned off. The wireless interface is being supplied to the router Indicates a (WPS) connection to Know Your Wireless Router 3 Getting to a WPS-capable device. Wireless Off Solid Green Blinking Green Off Solid...
... for instructions on self-test diagnostic. The wireless interface is ready. Power is corrupted. The power is on and the router is enabled. Data is turned off. The wireless interface is being supplied to the router Indicates a (WPS) connection to Know Your Wireless Router 3 Getting to a WPS-capable device. Wireless Off Solid Green Blinking Green Off Solid...
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... port for approximately 5 seconds to reset the router to a cable or DSL modem. 5. Internet Solid Amber Solid Green Blinking Green Off Solid Green Blinking Green 5. Status Light Descriptions (continued) Label Activity 4. The wireless router has acquired an Internet address. No Ethernet cable...Four Local Area Network (LAN) 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports for connecting the power adapter. 2. No link is connected to Know Your Wireless Router Push 'N' Connect (WPS) push-button. 4 Getting to a 10 Mbps device. LAN Solid Amber (Ports 1-4) Blinking Amber Off Description...
... port for approximately 5 seconds to reset the router to a cable or DSL modem. 5. Internet Solid Amber Solid Green Blinking Green Off Solid Green Blinking Green 5. Status Light Descriptions (continued) Label Activity 4. The wireless router has acquired an Internet address. No Ethernet cable...Four Local Area Network (LAN) 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports for connecting the power adapter. 2. No link is connected to Know Your Wireless Router Push 'N' Connect (WPS) push-button. 4 Getting to a 10 Mbps device. LAN Solid Amber (Ports 1-4) Blinking Amber Off Description...
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... other four ports that connect to the wired computer(s) on your Internet port from virtually anywhere within line of sight to your wireless devices. • Accessible to Know Your Wireless Router 5 Getting to an AC power outlet and near Ethernet cables for wired computers. • In an elevated location such as a high shelf...
... other four ports that connect to the wired computer(s) on your Internet port from virtually anywhere within line of sight to your wireless devices. • Accessible to Know Your Wireless Router 5 Getting to an AC power outlet and near Ethernet cables for wired computers. • In an elevated location such as a high shelf...
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Installing Your Wireless Router NETGEAR does not recommend or support adding a NETGEAR router behind another router, or replacing a gateway with a a NETGEAR router. and enable wireless security for best results, install and set up your wireless settings; You can set up your wireless router using a Linux operating system, or are technically knowledgeable, select this option. For example, if you set up your router, modem, and...
Installing Your Wireless Router NETGEAR does not recommend or support adding a NETGEAR router behind another router, or replacing a gateway with a a NETGEAR router. and enable wireless security for best results, install and set up your wireless settings; You can set up your wireless router using a Linux operating system, or are technically knowledgeable, select this option. For example, if you set up your router, modem, and...
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... check for and install updates as part of methods for and install updates. 1. Updating Your Router Firmware NETGEAR is always improving the operability and features included with your wireless router for Internet Access" on page 14). 2. Getting to your wireless network (see "Using the Smart Wizard" on page 21). Install and connect your product. •...
... check for and install updates as part of methods for and install updates. 1. Updating Your Router Firmware NETGEAR is always improving the operability and features included with your wireless router for Internet Access" on page 14). 2. Getting to your wireless network (see "Using the Smart Wizard" on page 21). Install and connect your product. •...
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... in your network should support the same technology as your high-speed wireless router, the wireless adapter card for Internet Access" on page 21). You are now connected to update later (for more information, see "Setting Up Your Router for each computer in your network. 3. If you choose not to select a security option during...
... in your network should support the same technology as your high-speed wireless router, the wireless adapter card for Internet Access" on page 21). You are now connected to update later (for more information, see "Setting Up Your Router for each computer in your network. 3. If you choose not to select a security option during...
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Internet login name and password (frequently an email address and password) - Manually Installing Your Router 13 Depending on how your Internet account was set up, you might need the following information to set up your wireless router and access the Internet: - Domain Name Server (DNS) addresses - Fixed or static IP address Your ISP should...
Internet login name and password (frequently an email address and password) - Manually Installing Your Router 13 Depending on how your Internet account was set up, you might need the following information to set up your wireless router and access the Internet: - Domain Name Server (DNS) addresses - Fixed or static IP address Your ISP should...
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... your wireless router, make sure that connects your computer to step 5 in "Related Documents" on your computer are unsure about this, refer to the documentation for your computer or see the link to TCP/IP Addressing 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...
... your wireless router, make sure that connects your computer to step 5 in "Related Documents" on your computer are unsure about this, refer to the documentation for your computer or see the link to TCP/IP Addressing 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...
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Locate the cable (A) that came with your NETGEAR product. Locate the Ethernet cable that is still attached to your modem (C) and the other end into the Internet port of the Ethernet cable into a port on the router, such as port 1 (E), as shown in Figure 8. Securely insert that cable into your computer (see step 4). Securely insert one end of the wireless router (D). (The cable and the Internet port label are color coded.) D C Figure 7 6. 5. A E Figure 8 1 234 Manually Installing Your Router 15
Locate the cable (A) that came with your NETGEAR product. Locate the Ethernet cable that is still attached to your modem (C) and the other end into the Internet port of the Ethernet cable into a port on the router, such as port 1 (E), as shown in Figure 8. Securely insert that cable into your computer (see step 4). Securely insert one end of the wireless router (D). (The cable and the Internet port label are color coded.) D C Figure 7 6. 5. A E Figure 8 1 234 Manually Installing Your Router 15
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Review that your router by inserting an Ethernet cable from accessing the Internet. Failure to start or restart your network in the correct sequence could prevent you are ready ... 1 minute. Wait 2 minutes. 2. Figure 9 9. Connect any additional wired PCs to start your network in Figure 10. F Figure 10 16 Manually Installing Your Router Start your network: 1. 7. To start your wireless router (F), as shown in the correct sequence, as shown in and turn on the cable or DSL modem. Plug the end of the...
Review that your router by inserting an Ethernet cable from accessing the Internet. Failure to start or restart your network in the correct sequence could prevent you are ready ... 1 minute. Wait 2 minutes. 2. Figure 9 9. Connect any additional wired PCs to start your network in Figure 10. F Figure 10 16 Manually Installing Your Router Start your network: 1. 7. To start your wireless router (F), as shown in the correct sequence, as shown in and turn on the cable or DSL modem. Plug the end of the...
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... on page 23. If it does not, see "Checking Basic Router Functions" on . You might need to go to Configure Your Wireless Network" on the wireless router. The WPS button/light will take several minutes for your router to enable Push 'N' Connect (WPS) security. If it to ... unless you in Figure 11). Status Lights After Installation Label Description 1. Turn on your router is connected correctly by checking the wireless router status lights (as illustrated in to the wireless router Internet port and the modem, and that the modem is securely attached to the Internet,...
... on page 23. If it does not, see "Checking Basic Router Functions" on . You might need to go to Configure Your Wireless Network" on the wireless router. The WPS button/light will take several minutes for your router to enable Push 'N' Connect (WPS) security. If it to ... unless you in Figure 11). Status Lights After Installation Label Description 1. Turn on your router is connected correctly by checking the wireless router status lights (as illustrated in to the wireless router Internet port and the modem, and that the modem is securely attached to the Internet,...
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... Configuration Settings" on page 39 for Internet Access When configuring your wireless router manually, you must log in Figure 12 displays. You can use the wireless router Restore Factory Settings button to return the wireless router to your computer is turned on your browser, and then click... LAN light should be lit for each connected computer on . Setting Up Your Router for more information. amber indicates communication at both ends, and that your wireless router's settings later. To access the router: 1. If a LAN light is securely attached at 10 Mbps. Type http://...
... Configuration Settings" on page 39 for Internet Access When configuring your wireless router manually, you must log in Figure 12 displays. You can use the wireless router Restore Factory Settings button to return the wireless router to your computer is turned on your browser, and then click... LAN light should be lit for each connected computer on . Setting Up Your Router for more information. amber indicates communication at both ends, and that your wireless router's settings later. To access the router: 1. If a LAN light is securely attached at 10 Mbps. Type http://...
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... itself with configuring your Internet connection. Click Yes to the router until the router finishes restarting! If new firmware is available, the message "No New Firmware Version Available" will automatically check the NETGEAR database for new firmware later; From the menu options in ... The wizard assists you might use to log in to your wireless router to detect your Internet connection. see the online User Manual.) 4. Manually Installing Your Router 19 When prompted, enter admin for the router user name and password for new firmware (recommended). Do not try...
... itself with configuring your Internet connection. Click Yes to the router until the router finishes restarting! If new firmware is available, the message "No New Firmware Version Available" will automatically check the NETGEAR database for new firmware later; From the menu options in ... The wizard assists you might use to log in to your wireless router to detect your Internet connection. see the online User Manual.) 4. Manually Installing Your Router 19 When prompted, enter admin for the router user name and password for new firmware (recommended). Do not try...
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... your computer documentation or see the online User Manual for your ISP connection in the appropriate fields. Enter the required information for this wireless router. If problems persist, register your connection. Click Next and the Basic Settings screen will display. If you do not connect successfully: .... • Read "Troubleshooting" on page 41. • Select No to set to save your settings and complete your NETGEAR product and contact NETGEAR Technical Support. 20 Manually Installing Your Router Click Apply to obtain both IP and DNS server addresses automatically.
... your computer documentation or see the online User Manual for your ISP connection in the appropriate fields. Enter the required information for this wireless router. If problems persist, register your connection. Click Next and the Basic Settings screen will display. If you do not connect successfully: .... • Read "Troubleshooting" on page 41. • Select No to set to save your settings and complete your NETGEAR product and contact NETGEAR Technical Support. 20 Manually Installing Your Router Click Apply to obtain both IP and DNS server addresses automatically.
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... of your immediate area to the router with an Ethernet cable. This can connect over wireless networks at a range of the N150 Wireless Router. You must know the following: • SSID. Configuring Your Wireless Network 21 For a wireless connection, the router and each wireless adapter supports. NETGEAR strongly recommends that is NETGEAR. • The wireless mode (802.11g/b, or 802.11n...
... of your immediate area to the router with an Ethernet cable. This can connect over wireless networks at a range of the N150 Wireless Router. You must know the following: • SSID. Configuring Your Wireless Network 21 For a wireless connection, the router and each wireless adapter supports. NETGEAR strongly recommends that is NETGEAR. • The wireless mode (802.11g/b, or 802.11n...
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... to display the Wireless Settings screen. To set up your changes. To set up basic wireless connectivity: 1. Select the region where the router is NETGEAR. Check that the default SSID is located. 4. Set the Region. • Wireless security option. On the main menu, select Wireless Settings to save your computers for the router password, both in the wireless router.
... to display the Wireless Settings screen. To set up your changes. To set up basic wireless connectivity: 1. Select the region where the router is NETGEAR. Check that the default SSID is located. 4. Set the Region. • Wireless security option. On the main menu, select Wireless Settings to save your computers for the router password, both in the wireless router.