NETGEAR WN604 user manual System Requirements, What’s In the Box, Hardware Description

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Wireless N150 Access Point WN604

System Requirements

Before installing the access point, make sure your system meets these requirements:

•A 10/100 Mbps LAN device such as a hub or switch

•The Category 5 UTP straight through Ethernet cable with RJ-45 connector included in the package, or one like it

•A 100–240 V, 50–60 Hz AC power source

•A web browser for configuration such as Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later, or Mozilla

3.0or later

•At least one computer with the TCP/IP protocol installed

•802.11b/g/n-compliant devices

What’s In the Box

The package contains the following:

•Wireless N150 Access Point WN604

•Ethernet cable

•Power adapter

•Vertical stand feet (2)

•Installation Guide

•Resource CD

Contact your reseller or customer support in your area if there are any missing or damaged parts. Keep the original packing materials, and use the packing materials to repack the access point if you need to return it for repair. To qualify for product updates and product warranty registrations, we encourage you to register on the NETGEAR website at: www.NETGEAR.com.

Hardware Description

This section describes the front, rear, and side hardware functions of the access point.

Getting Started

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Contents Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Technical Support Contents Appendix a Supplemental Information Getting Started Compatible Netgear Switches About the Access PointWhat’s In the Box System RequirementsHardware Description Front panel LEDs Front PanelWN604 rear panel Rear PanelProduct Label Side PanelInstallation and Basic Configuration  To log in to the access point Log In to the Access PointConfigure the System Settings for Your Location Install the Access Point To set up the access point for your location Set Basic IP Options Set the Time To configure the basic IP settings of your access point  To deploy the access point Configure Wireless AccessDeploy the Access Point  To configure your wireless settings for 11b/bg/ngWireless Equipment Placement and Range Guidelines Verify Wireless ConnectivityWireless Settings Screen Fields Wireless Settings To configure the wireless settings Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Configure Basic QoS Settings  To set up and test wireless connectivity Set Up and Test Basic Wireless ConnectivitySelect Configuration Wireless Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Configure Security Security Profiles  To configure a security profileEdit Security Profile Screen Fields Authentication Settings Wireless Security Options Configure WPA2, or WPA2 + WPA, or WPA Manually Configure Security To configure WEP data encryption Configure WEP To configure WPS Wi-Fi Protected Setup WPS To add a client using the WPS button Use WPS to Add a Client to the Wireless Network To add a client when logged in to the access point Restrict Wireless Access by MAC Address  To restrict access based on MAC addresses Management Upgrade the Wireless Access Point Firmware  To back up your current settings Configuration File Management To restore the factory settings  To change the administrator password Change the Administrator PasswordEnable the SysLog Server Activity Log System Screen Fields View Summary InformationNetwork Traffic Statistics  To access Statistics informationStatistic Screen Fields Available Wireless Station Statistics To view the available wireless stations Advanced Configuration Advanced Wireless Settings Schedule the Wireless Radio To schedule the wireless radio Advanced Wireless Settings Screen Fields  To configure advanced QoS settings Advanced QoS SettingsQoS queues and parameters Enable Wireless BridgingSelect the Enable Wireless Bridging check box  To configure bridging on your access pointWireless N150 Access Point WN604 Wireless point-to-point bridge setup Configure a Point-to-Point BridgeWireless point-to-multipoint bridge setup Configure a Point-to-Multi-Point Wireless BridgeWireless N150 Access Point WN604 Troubleshooting WiFi LED Is Off Troubleshooting with the LEDsAll LEDs Are Off Cannot Connect to the Access Point to Configure It Cannot Access the Internet or the LAN WirelesslyLAN LED Is Off Time-Out Error Supplemental Information  To clear all data and restore the factory default values Factory Default SettingsAuto WN604 Technical Specifications Technical SpecificationsNotification of Compliance Netgear Wireless Routers, Gateways, APsNotification of Compliance FCC Requirements for Operation in the United States Industry Canada Interference Reduction Table Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Notification of Compliance