NETGEAR V1.0 manual Product Registration, Support, and Documentation

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Wireless Router Setup Manual

On the left, click Setup Wizard to view the following screen.

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If you cannot connect to the wireless router, verify your computer networking setup. It should be set to obtain both IP and DNS server addresses automatically, which is usually the case. For help with this, consult the documentation that came with your computer, or see the links in “Related Documents” on page 33.

5.Click Next. The wizard assists you with configuring your wireless router to access the Internet.

Advanced users who want to manually configure the router can select the No radio button, enter admin and password as the user name and password when prompted, and fill in the required information on the Basic Settings screen (for more information about basic settings, refer to the Reference Manual, available as a link on the Resource CD).

6.Click Done to finish.

You are now connected to the Internet! The wireless router displays its home page.

If you do not click Logout, the wireless router waits 5 minutes after there is no activity before it automatically logs you out.

Product Registration, Support, and Documentation

Register your product at http://www.NETGEAR.com/register. Registration is required before you can use NETGEAR’s telephone support service. Product updates and Web support are always available by going to http://www.NETGEAR.com/support.

Documentation is available on the CD, on the support website, and on the documentation website. When the wireless router is connected to the Internet, click the Knowledge Base or the

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Contents Wireless Router Setup Manual Trademarks Contents Contents Unpacking Your New Wireless Router Getting to Know Your Wireless RouterWireless Router Setup Manual Status Light Descriptions Router Front PanelLAN Router Back Panel Top Panel Wireless Router Setup Manual Bottom Label What You Need Before You BeginSmart Wizard Setup Two Setup Methods Smart Wizard Setup or Manual SetupUpdating Your Router Firmware Connecting Your Wireless Router Manual SetupInternet Wireless Router Setup Manual Http//192.168.1.1 Wireless Router Setup Manual Product Registration, Support, and Documentation To access the router using its login name and password To update your router firmware Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity To set up and test basic wireless connectivity Implementing Appropriate Wireless Security Common Things That Can Go Wrong Basic TroubleshootingBasic Functions Are Not Working Internet Service Connection Is Not Working Am Unable to Log In to the Wireless RouterObtaining an Internet IP Address Troubleshooting PPPoE Testing the Path from a PC to Your Router Troubleshooting Connectivity Using the Ping UtilityTesting the Path from a PC to the Internet Wireless Router Setup Manual Default Configuration Settings Default ConfigurationNetwork Protocol and Standards Compatibility Feature Default Setting Physical Specifications Feature Default Setting Restoring the Default Password and Configuration SettingsRelated Documents Wireless Router Setup Manual Registration and Certifications