NETGEAR V1.0 manual Contents

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Contents

Getting to Know Your Wireless Router

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Unpacking Your New Wireless Router

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What You Need Before You Begin

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Updating Your Router Firmware

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Two Setup Methods: Smart Wizard Setup or Manual Setup

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Smart Wizard Setup

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Manual Setup

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Product Registration, Support, and Documentation

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Accessing the Wireless Router after Installation and Checking for New Firmware

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Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity

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Implementing Appropriate Wireless Security

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Help with Troubleshooting

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Basic Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting Connectivity Using the Ping Utility

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Default Configuration

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Default Configuration Settings

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Restoring the Default Password and Configuration Settings

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Related Documents

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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 BeginTwo Setup Methods Smart Wizard Setup or Manual Setup Smart Wizard 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