NETGEAR WGT624 manual About This Manual, Conventions, Formats, and Scope

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About This Manual

The NETGEAR® 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual describes how to install, configure, and troubleshoot the WGT624 v4 108 Mbps Wireless Router. The information in this manual is intended for readers with intermediate computer and Internet skills.

Conventions, Formats, and Scope

The conventions, formats, and scope of this manual are described in the following paragraphs:

Typographical conventions. This manual uses the following typographical conventions:

Italics

Emphasis, books, CDs, URL names

 

 

Bold

User input

 

 

Fixed

Screen text and commands,

Formats. This manual uses the following formats to highlight special messages:

Note: This format is used to highlight information of importance or special interest.

Tip: This format is used to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources.

Warning: Ignoring this type of note may result in a malfunction or damage to the equipment.

Scope. This manual is written for the WGT624 v4 wireless router according to these specifications:

Product version

WGT624 v4 108 Mbps Wireless Router

 

 

Manual publication date

July 2007

 

 

ix

v1.2, July 2007

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Contents Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual Trademarks Europe EU Declaration of Conformity Bestätigung des Herstellers/Importeurs Product and Publication Details V1.2, July Contents Chapter Content Filtering Chapter Troubleshooting Viii Contents Conventions, Formats, and Scope About This ManualHow to Print This Manual How to Use This ManualPrinting the full manual Xii About This Manual What Is in the Box Chapter Connecting the Router to the InternetStatus Lights on the Front Wireless RouterBottom Label Chapter Port Connections on the BackTwo Setup Methods 1 Smart Wizard Setup 2 Manual Setup Preparing to Set Up Your Wireless RouterSmart Wizard Installation Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual Connecting Your Wireless Router Manual SetupMbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual Http//192.168.1.1 Setting Up Your Router for Internet AccessMbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual Resolving an Internet Connection Problem Changing Your Internet SettingsTo change your Internet settings manually Changing Your Internet Settings ManuallyBasic Settings, No Login Basic settings are explained below Basic Settings for Your Internet ConnectionMbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual Product Registration, Support, and Documentation Usually, select Use Default MAC AddressMbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual Optimizing Your Wireless Connections Chapter Wireless Settings and SecuritySetting Up Your Wireless Connections Information to Gather Before Changing the Wireless Settings Viewing or Change Wireless Settings Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual 5DQJH 8S WR  RRW 5DGLXV Understanding Wireless SecurityWEP Wireless Security OptionsSetting Up WEP WEP Wireless SecurityMbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual Wireless Adapter Compatibility WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK Wireless SecuritySetting Up WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual Advanced Wireless Settings 108Mbps Settings Blocking Access to Internet Sites Chapter Content FilteringKeyword Application Examples Blocking Services Port FilteringAdding a Service to be Blocked Blocking Access to Internet ServicesCreating a User-Defined Service Type Scheduling Blocking Mail Alerts and Web Access Log Notifications Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual Log Entry Descriptions Viewing Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web AccessViewing the Router Status Chapter MaintenanceThis screen shows the following fields Upgrading the Router Firmware Viewing a List of Attached DevicesMbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual Backing Up and Restoring the Configuration Configuration File ManagementErasing the Configuration Changing the Administrator PasswordConfiguring Port Forwarding to Local Servers Chapter Advanced ConfigurationEditing or Deleting a Port-Forwarding Entry Adding a Port-Forwarding Custom ServiceNetwork Computer Gaming Example Local Web and FTP Server ExampleUsing Port Triggering Port Triggering Menu Adding a New ServiceEditing or Deleting a Service WAN Setup OptionsMbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual Setting the MTU Size Using a Dynamic DNS ServiceAssigning a Default DMZ Server Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual Using LAN IP Setup Options Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual Using Address Reservation Using the Router as a Dhcp ServerClick Edit or Delete How to Configure Static Routes When to Use a Static Route Enabling Remote Management Access Using Universal Plug and Play UPnP Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual Basic Functioning Chapter TroubleshootingLocal or Internet Port LEDs Not On Power LED Not OnLEDs Never Turn Off Accessing the Wireless Router’s Main Menu Troubleshooting the ISP Connection Testing the LAN Path to Your Router Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping UtilityTesting the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device Problems with Date and Time Restoring the Default Configuration and PasswordMbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual Power Adapter Technical SpecificationsInterface Specifications Default Configuration SettingsFeature Default Behavior North America, otherwise varies by region Document Link Appendix B Related DocumentsRelated Documents Essid IndexIndex-2 Index-3 Index-4
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