Dynex DX-WEGRTR, DX-WGRTR warranty March, Setup

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Dynex Wireless G Router (DX-WGRTR) &

 

Wireless Enhanced G Router (DX-WEGRTR) FAQ

 

March 2013

 

The Dynex Wireless G Router and Wireless Enhanced G Router have been discontinued.

 

Windows® 7 and Windows® 8 operating systems have not been tested with these routers.

 

The routers may function normally with these operating systems;

 

however, that usage is not supported by customer support.

 

Setup

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Question 1: Where do I place my wireless router?

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Question 2: How do I connect my router to the modem?

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Question 3: How do I set up a wireless network?

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Question 4: What should I do if the Easy Install Wizard does not run?

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Question 5: What should I do if the Easy Install Wizard cannot find my wireless router?

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Question 6: What should I do if the Easy Install Wizard cannot connect my wireless router

 

to the Internet?

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Question 7: What should I do if I completed the Easy Install Wizard, but can’t connect to the Internet? ....

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Question 8: How do I manually configure my network settings?

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Question 9: How do I change my wireless network channel?

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Question 10: How do I change my wireless router’s name?

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Question 11: How do I set up a wireless network without the Easy Install Wizard?

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Question 12: How do I connect to the wireless network?

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Question 13: How do I connect my cell phone, game system, or other WiFi device to the network?

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Question 14: What should I do if I can’t connect to the Internet wirelessly?

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Usage

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Question 15: What is my wireless router’s range?

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Question 16: How do I extend the range of my wireless network?

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Question 17: What should I do if I forgot the password to my wireless network?

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Question 18: How do I access my wireless router’s settings?

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Question 19: What should I do if I have a poor signal or the signal drops periodically?

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Question 20: How do I use my wireless router as an access point?

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Security

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Question 21: How do I save my current configuration?

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Question 22: How do I restore a previous configuration?

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Question 23: How do I update my wireless router’s firmware?

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Question 24: How do I reset my router?

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Question 25: How do I restore the factory settings?

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Question 26: Which encryption method should I use to secure my wireless network?

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Question 27: How do I secure my wireless network?

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General

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Question 28: What are the system requirements to use the router?

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Question 29: Where can I get more information about the Dynex Wireless G Router?

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Question 30: Where can I find more information about my warranty?

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Contents March SetupQuestion 1 Where do I place my wireless router? SetupQuestion 3 How do I set up a wireless network? Question 2 How do I connect my router to the modem?If your computer meets the system requirements Make sure that your computer meets the system requirementsIf the WAN light is on and the Connected light is blinking If the WAN light is off and the Connected light is blinkingQuestion 8 How do I manually configure my network settings? To manually configure network settings in Mac OS Question 10 How do I change my wireless router’s name? Question 9 How do I change my wireless network channel?To change your wireless router name To access the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Question 12 How do I connect to the wireless network?To connect with a Windows OS ConnectionsIf your network name is not listed If your network name is listedQuestion 18 How do I access my wireless router’s settings? Question 15 What is my wireless router’s range?To access the user interface UsageTo use the access point mode Question 21 How do I save my current configuration?To save a current configuration SecurityQuestion 23 How do I update my wireless router’s firmware? Question 22 How do I restore a previous configuration?To download and update a new firmware version Question 25 How do I restore the factory settings? Question 24 How do I reset my router?Question 27 How do I secure my wireless network? General