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Wi-Fi Protected Setup is a trademark of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the use or application of NETGEAR. Statement of Conditions In the interest of the Wi-Fi Alliance. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows...or circuit layout(s) described herein. All rights reserved. Inc. ii ©2008 by NETGEAR, Inc. Trademarks NETGEAR and the NETGEAR logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may occur due to the products described in this ...
Wi-Fi Protected Setup is a trademark of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the use or application of NETGEAR. Statement of Conditions In the interest of the Wi-Fi Alliance. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows...or circuit layout(s) described herein. All rights reserved. Inc. ii ©2008 by NETGEAR, Inc. Trademarks NETGEAR and the NETGEAR logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may occur due to the products described in this ...
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Contents Wireless-N Router Setup Manual Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 1 Unpacking Your New Router 1 Hardware Features ...3 Front Panel ...3 Back Panel ...5 Router Label ...6 Positioning Your Wireless Router 6 Updating Your ... Your SSID and Wireless Security Manually 21 Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network 23 Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity 26 Troubleshooting ...29 Basic Setup Checklist ...29 Checking Basic Router Functions 30 Troubleshooting Login Problems 32 iii
Contents Wireless-N Router Setup Manual Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 1 Unpacking Your New Router 1 Hardware Features ...3 Front Panel ...3 Back Panel ...5 Router Label ...6 Positioning Your Wireless Router 6 Updating Your ... Your SSID and Wireless Security Manually 21 Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network 23 Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity 26 Troubleshooting ...29 Basic Setup Checklist ...29 Checking Basic Router Functions 30 Troubleshooting Login Problems 32 iii
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...Using the Smart Wizard" on page 9). • If you have any devices (a notebook, adapter, or other device) that support Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you can enable WPS security (see "Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network" on page 23). • The ...you set up -to-date features of your router, NETGEAR provides a variety of the setup activity (see "Using the Smart Wizard" on page 21). Updating Your Router Firmware NETGEAR is always improving the operability and features included with your network, NETGEAR provides several methods for configuring security: • The ...
...Using the Smart Wizard" on page 9). • If you have any devices (a notebook, adapter, or other device) that support Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you can enable WPS security (see "Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network" on page 23). • The ...you set up -to-date features of your router, NETGEAR provides a variety of the setup activity (see "Using the Smart Wizard" on page 21). Updating Your Router Firmware NETGEAR is always improving the operability and features included with your network, NETGEAR provides several methods for configuring security: • The ...
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...use a different computer. • Manual Setup: If you cannot or prefer not to Know Your Wireless Router You can set up your wireless router using a Linux operating system, or are unsure about whether there might conflict with a a NETGEAR router. This is available on page 11....Manually Installing Your Router" on page 11). NETGEAR does not recommend or support adding a NETGEAR router behind another router, or replacing a gateway with the default settings of two methods: • Smart Wizard Setup: The Smart Wizard Installation Assistant setup is the easiest option. For example, if...
...use a different computer. • Manual Setup: If you cannot or prefer not to Know Your Wireless Router You can set up your wireless router using a Linux operating system, or are unsure about whether there might conflict with a a NETGEAR router. This is available on page 11....Manually Installing Your Router" on page 11). NETGEAR does not recommend or support adding a NETGEAR router behind another router, or replacing a gateway with the default settings of two methods: • Smart Wizard Setup: The Smart Wizard Installation Assistant setup is the easiest option. For example, if...
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..." on page 16, or the online User Manual). 4. If the CD does not automatically start the Smart Wizard. 3. Using the Smart Wizard The NETGEAR Smart Wizard takes you about 15 minutes to complete. Insert the Resource CD into your router using on . 2. When the Smart Wizard prompts you through...set up your router, ensure that the steps you perform are using the Smart Wizard: 1. Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard The Smart Wizard setup procedure should take about updates, click Yes to check for updates for your router, or No, to update later (for more information, see "...
..." on page 16, or the online User Manual). 4. If the CD does not automatically start the Smart Wizard. 3. Using the Smart Wizard The NETGEAR Smart Wizard takes you about 15 minutes to complete. Insert the Resource CD into your router using on . 2. When the Smart Wizard prompts you through...set up your router, ensure that the steps you perform are using the Smart Wizard: 1. Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard The Smart Wizard setup procedure should take about updates, click Yes to check for updates for your router, or No, to update later (for more information, see "...
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... computer documentation or see "Configuring Your Wireless Network" on page 21. 7. Click Next and the Basic Settings screen will display. The Setup Wizard screen will display. The wizard will assist you cannot connect to the wireless router, check the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) properties ...in the Network Connections section of the following options: • Select Yes to allow the Setup Wizard to obtain both IP and DNS server addresses automatically. For more information about configuring settings, see the links in the left navigation...
... computer documentation or see "Configuring Your Wireless Network" on page 21. 7. Click Next and the Basic Settings screen will display. The Setup Wizard screen will display. The wizard will assist you cannot connect to the wireless router, check the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) properties ...in the Network Connections section of the following options: • Select Yes to allow the Setup Wizard to obtain both IP and DNS server addresses automatically. For more information about configuring settings, see the links in the left navigation...
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...implement WPA/WPA2 security on page 23). For a wireless connection, the router and each wireless computer must use Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) to automatically set your wireless network connections and the wireless security option for your network and router. To configure the wireless...Wireless Network" on both the router and the client device (see the online User Manual. Configuring Your Wireless Network 21 NETGEAR strongly recommends that is NETGEAR. Specifying Wireless Settings The Wireless Settings screen lets you must then change the router's SSID, channel, or security settings...
...implement WPA/WPA2 security on page 23). For a wireless connection, the router and each wireless computer must use Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) to automatically set your wireless network connections and the wireless security option for your network and router. To configure the wireless...Wireless Network" on both the router and the client device (see the online User Manual. Configuring Your Wireless Network 21 NETGEAR strongly recommends that is NETGEAR. Specifying Wireless Settings The Wireless Settings screen lets you must then change the router's SSID, channel, or security settings...
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... and simply by WPS. Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network If your wireless clients support Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you choose to use the procedures below. (For more information on setting up a mixed network, see the wireless router's ...then click Enter. 1. WEP security is based on your wireless router, launch a browser such as Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator. NETGEAR's Push 'N' Connect feature is not supported by using the router settings, use WPS, the only security methods supported are clients). To ...
... and simply by WPS. Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network If your wireless clients support Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you choose to use the procedures below. (For more information on setting up a mixed network, see the wireless router's ...then click Enter. 1. WEP security is based on your wireless router, launch a browser such as Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator. NETGEAR's Push 'N' Connect feature is not supported by using the router settings, use WPS, the only security methods supported are clients). To ...
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...link to the wireless router with a securely pluggedin Ethernet cable, the corresponding wireless router LAN port status light will be lit. If your basic setup is installed. on the computer. • Make sure the Ethernet cables are correct. Turn off the wireless router and computer. 2. Turn on...you have followed the recommended procedures. • Be sure you have difficulties accessing the Internet, use the Basic Setup Checklist to the online User Manual. Basic Setup Checklist The following items are both turned on (see "Restore factory settings button. Next, turn off and ...
...link to the wireless router with a securely pluggedin Ethernet cable, the corresponding wireless router LAN port status light will be lit. If your basic setup is installed. on the computer. • Make sure the Ethernet cables are correct. Turn off the wireless router and computer. 2. Turn on...you have followed the recommended procedures. • Be sure you have difficulties accessing the Internet, use the Basic Setup Checklist to the online User Manual. Basic Setup Checklist The following items are both turned on (see "Restore factory settings button. Next, turn off and ...
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... can attempt to the wireless router. 2. If this Computer's MAC Address" and click Apply. On the Basic Settings screen in the correct sequence (see "Basic Setup Checklist" on the main menu. 3. Then restart your ISP. There also might check for your ISP account to the wireless router on page 34. •...
... can attempt to the wireless router. 2. If this Computer's MAC Address" and click Apply. On the Basic Settings screen in the correct sequence (see "Basic Setup Checklist" on the main menu. 3. Then restart your ISP. There also might check for your ISP account to the wireless router on page 34. •...
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... between your ISP's DNS server. 4. Check that both addresses are both installed and configured on page 29. - A command screen will not be visible in "Basic Setup Checklist" on your PC is assigned by the netmask) is working correctly, replies as your computer and the wireless router works correctly, test the path...
... between your ISP's DNS server. 4. Check that both addresses are both installed and configured on page 29. - A command screen will not be visible in "Basic Setup Checklist" on your PC is assigned by the netmask) is working correctly, replies as your computer and the wireless router works correctly, test the path...
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...Frequency Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to : http://www.NETGEAR.com/support. These limits are always available by going to radio communications. Registration and Certifications Product Registration, Support, and Documentation ... and on a circuit different from IEEE Standard 802.11 Specifications Actual data throughput will not occur in a particular installation. Setup documentation is no guarantee that to which can use our telephone support service. Product updates and Web support are designed to ...
...Frequency Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to : http://www.NETGEAR.com/support. These limits are always available by going to radio communications. Registration and Certifications Product Registration, Support, and Documentation ... and on a circuit different from IEEE Standard 802.11 Specifications Actual data throughput will not occur in a particular installation. Setup documentation is no guarantee that to which can use our telephone support service. Product updates and Web support are designed to ...
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.... Das Bundesamt für Zulassungen in a particular Region or Country. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that the Wireless-N Router Model WNR2000 has been suppressed in accordance with the regulations. Therefore, all options ...described in this equipment on the documentation website. Setup documentation is required before you can use or application of this user's guide may , however, be available in unlawful operation and adverse action against the end-user by NETGEAR...
.... Das Bundesamt für Zulassungen in a particular Region or Country. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that the Wireless-N Router Model WNR2000 has been suppressed in accordance with the regulations. Therefore, all options ...described in this equipment on the documentation website. Setup documentation is required before you can use or application of this user's guide may , however, be available in unlawful operation and adverse action against the end-user by NETGEAR...
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...Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity 1-11 Chapter 2 Safeguarding Your Network Choosing Appropriate Wireless Security 2-1 Recording Basic Wireless Settings Setup Information 2-5 Changing Wireless Security Settings 2-6 Viewing Basic Wireless Settings 2-6 Configuring WEP Wireless Security 2-9 Configuring WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK... Wireless Security 2-10 Viewing Advanced Wireless Settings 2-12 Using Push 'N' Connect (Wi-Fi Protected Setup 2-13 Push Button Configuration 2-14 Security PIN Entry 2-15 Configuring the WPS Settings 2-17 Connecting Additional Wireless Client Devices after...
...Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity 1-11 Chapter 2 Safeguarding Your Network Choosing Appropriate Wireless Security 2-1 Recording Basic Wireless Settings Setup Information 2-5 Changing Wireless Security Settings 2-6 Viewing Basic Wireless Settings 2-6 Configuring WEP Wireless Security 2-9 Configuring WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK... Wireless Security 2-10 Viewing Advanced Wireless Settings 2-12 Using Push 'N' Connect (Wi-Fi Protected Setup 2-13 Push Button Configuration 2-14 Security PIN Entry 2-15 Configuring the WPS Settings 2-17 Connecting Additional Wireless Client Devices after...
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NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Backing Up Your Configuration 2-22 Understanding Your Firewall 2-23 Chapter 3 Restricting Access From Your Network Content Filtering Overview 3-1 Blocking Access to ... Access 3-6 Configuring E-mail Alert and Web Access Log Notifications 3-7 Setting the Time Zone ...3-9 Chapter 4 Customizing Your Network Settings Using the LAN IP Setup Options 4-1 Configuring a Device Name 4-2 Configuring LAN TCP/IP Setup Parameters 4-3 Using the Router as a DHCP Server 4-4 Using Address Reservation 4-5 Using a Dynamic DNS Service 4-6 Configuring the WAN...
NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Backing Up Your Configuration 2-22 Understanding Your Firewall 2-23 Chapter 3 Restricting Access From Your Network Content Filtering Overview 3-1 Blocking Access to ... Access 3-6 Configuring E-mail Alert and Web Access Log Notifications 3-7 Setting the Time Zone ...3-9 Chapter 4 Customizing Your Network Settings Using the LAN IP Setup Options 4-1 Configuring a Device Name 4-2 Configuring LAN TCP/IP Setup Parameters 4-3 Using the Router as a DHCP Server 4-4 Using Address Reservation 4-5 Using a Dynamic DNS Service 4-6 Configuring the WAN...
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... special interest. Conventions, Formats, and Scope The conventions, formats, and scope of this type of the NETGEAR® Wireless-N Router Model WNR2000 beyond initial configuration settings. Warning: Ignoring this manual are described in the NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual. About This Manual The user manual provides information for configuring the features of note might...
... special interest. Conventions, Formats, and Scope The conventions, formats, and scope of this type of the NETGEAR® Wireless-N Router Model WNR2000 beyond initial configuration settings. Warning: Ignoring this manual are described in the NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual. About This Manual The user manual provides information for configuring the features of note might...
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... for you through the procedure to the NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual. For installation instructions in the NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual. Note: NETGEAR recommends using the Setup Manual, you can use the information in the NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual, these connectivity settings, as well ...as described in a language other than English, refer to log in configuring your network. The Setup Manual explains how to launch the NETGEAR Smart Wizard on the Resource CD to step you . Chapter 1 Configuring Basic Connectivity This chapter describes the...
... for you through the procedure to the NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual. For installation instructions in the NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual. Note: NETGEAR recommends using the Setup Manual, you can use the information in the NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual, these connectivity settings, as well ...as described in a language other than English, refer to log in configuring your network. The Setup Manual explains how to launch the NETGEAR Smart Wizard on the Resource CD to step you . Chapter 1 Configuring Basic Connectivity This chapter describes the...
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... Log-in the main menu to the Internet, you can select Knowledge Base or Documentation under Setup. If the wireless router is the Router Upgrade screen. Otherwise, it is the Basic Settings screen. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual 3. In the main menu on the left, select Basic Settings under Web Support in...
... Log-in the main menu to the Internet, you can select Knowledge Base or Documentation under Setup. If the wireless router is the Router Upgrade screen. Otherwise, it is the Basic Settings screen. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual 3. In the main menu on the left, select Basic Settings under Web Support in...
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... the list and select the language you have trouble connecting to be stored. Click Apply. Select Setup Wizard from the entire list of the main menu. 2. If you want. 2. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual The language is stored in memory. When you select Deutsch, German and English will ...language is not connected to determine your ISP settings, as English is set to the Internet. Configuring Your Internet Connection Using the Smart Setup Wizard You can select from the top of supported languages only when the router is the most recently selected. When the router is ...
... the list and select the language you have trouble connecting to be stored. Click Apply. Select Setup Wizard from the entire list of the main menu. 2. If you want. 2. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual The language is stored in memory. When you select Deutsch, German and English will ...language is not connected to determine your ISP settings, as English is set to the Internet. Configuring Your Internet Connection Using the Smart Setup Wizard You can select from the top of supported languages only when the router is the most recently selected. When the router is ...
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ISP does not require login Figure 1-6 Configuring Basic Connectivity 1-7 v1.3, February 2009 If no login is required by ISP. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Viewing and Configuring Basic ISP Settings Settings related to your ISP, the following settings appear in the Basic Settings screen. The content you ... a user name and password for Internet access. • No login required by your Internet service are specified in the main menu. Select Basic Settings under Setup in the Basic Settings screen.
ISP does not require login Figure 1-6 Configuring Basic Connectivity 1-7 v1.3, February 2009 If no login is required by ISP. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Viewing and Configuring Basic ISP Settings Settings related to your ISP, the following settings appear in the Basic Settings screen. The content you ... a user name and password for Internet access. • No login required by your Internet service are specified in the main menu. Select Basic Settings under Setup in the Basic Settings screen.
