NETGEAR WGT624v4 manual Chapter Connecting the Router to the Internet, What’s in the Box?

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Chapter 1

Connecting the Router to the Internet

This chapter describes how to connect your router and how to access the Internet through it.

What’s in the Box?

The product package should contain the following items:

The router

An AC power adapter (varies by region)

Vertical stand

A yellow Ethernet cable

Resource CD, including:

The Smart Wizard Installation Assistant

This manual

Warranty and Support Information cards

If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer. Keep the carton, including the original packing materials, in case you need to return the product for repair.

The Router Bottom Label

View the label on the bottom of the router to identify the serial number, security PIN number, port connectors, status lights, and default login information.

Connecting the Router to the Internet

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Contents Router Setup Manual Trademarks Contents Troubleshooting the Internet Service Connection Router Bottom Label Chapter Connecting the Router to the InternetWhat’s in the Box? Status Lights Front of the RouterBack of the Router What You Need Before You BeginSmart Wizard Setup Two Setup Methods 1 Smart Wizard Setup 2 Manual SetupConnecting Your Router Manual SetupRouter Setup Manual Router Setup Manual Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access Set Up and Test Basic Wireless Connectivity Product Registration, Support, and Documentation Implement Appropriate Wireless SecurityMake sure the network settings of the computer are correct Chapter TroubleshootingQuick Tips Be sure to always start your network in this sequenceTo Verify Basic Functioning Power Light Not OnLAN or Internet Port Lights Not On Troubleshooting Logging In to the RouterTest Light Never Turns On or Stays On Obtaining an Internet IP Address Troubleshooting the Internet Service ConnectionInternet Connection Troubleshooting PPPoE Troubleshooting Internet Browsing Restoring the Default Configuration and PasswordTesting the Path from a PC to Your Router Advanced Troubleshooting Using the Ping UtilityPing -n 10 IP address Testing the Path from a PC to the InternetDNS, and UPnP Appendix a Technical SpecificationsRouter Setup Manual Appendix B Related Documents Router Setup Manual