NETGEAR WG602V4 manual About This Manual, Audience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats

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About This Manual

The NETGEAR® 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v4 Reference Manual describes how to install, configure and troubleshoot the NETGEAR WG602v4 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point. The information in this manual is intended for readers with intermediate computer and Internet skills.

Audience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats

This reference manual assumes that the reader has basic to intermediate computer and Internet skills. However, basic computer network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies tutorial information is provided in the Appendices and on the Netgear website.

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

Typographical Conventions. This manual uses the following typographical conventions:

Italic

Emphasis, books, CDs, file and server names, extensions

 

 

Bold

User input, IP addresses, GUI screen text

 

 

Fixed

Command prompt, CLI text, code

italic

URL links

 

 

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.

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Contents NETGEAR, Inc Technical Support Placement and Range GuidelinesFCC Requirements for Operation in the United States FCC StatementIndustry Canada Compliance Statement Bestätigung des Herstellers/Importeurs Certificate of the Manufacturer/Importer Contents Chapter Management Appendix B Related Documents Index Page Audience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats About This ManualHow to Print this Manual How to Use This ManualRevision History Page Support for Standards About the Netgear WG602v4 54 Mbps Wireless Access PointChapter Introduction Access Point Mode Key FeaturesCompatible and Related Netgear Products 802.11b/g Standards-based Wireless NetworkingWireless Multimedia WMM Support Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto UplinkHardware Description What’s In the Box?Front Panel LED Description WG602v4 Wireless Access Point Front PanelWG602v4 Wireless Access Point Rear Panel Placement and Range Guidelines Chapter Installation and ConfigurationSystem Requirements Basic Setup and InstallationSelecting Basic IP Settings Options Installing the WG602v4V1.0, June V1.0, June V1.0, June V1.0, June Deploying the Wireless AP Verifying Wireless ConnectivityLogging Into the WG602v4 IP Address LoginNetBIOS Name Login NETGEAR123456 Range Up to 300 Foot Radius Wireless Security OptionsConfiguring Wireless Security WEP Security Encryption Key If WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK Authentication is Used Wireless Settings Information FormConfiguring WEP Wireless Security Configuring WPA-PSK Wireless Security Configuring WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK Wireless Security Configuring WPA2-PSK Wireless SecurityRestricting Wireless Access by MAC Address V1.0, June V1.0, June V1.0, June Viewing General Information Chapter ManagementGeneral Information Fields Viewing a List of Attached DevicesTo view the Station List Upgrading the Wireless Access Point SoftwareRebooting and Resetting Factory Defaults Restoring Factory Default Settings Rebooting the Wireless APChanging the Administrator Password Configuring a WG602v4 as a Point-to-Point Bridge Chapter Advanced ConfigurationConfiguring Access Point Modes Advanced Configuration Segment AP1 AP2Configuring Wireless Multi-Point Bridging V1.0, June AP2 AP3 Configuring Repeater with Wireless Client Association Click Apply to save your changes Wireless PC Associated with AP1 Check the Client Mode radio box Client Mode ConfigurationV1.0, June V1.0, June Field Description Site Survey FieldsWG602v4 AP Mode WG602v4 inInternet Client Mode Advanced Wireless SettingsMake any changes and click Apply to save your settings V1.0, June Ethernet LAN light is not lit Chapter TroubleshootingTroubleshooting No lights are lit on the access pointCannot configure the wireless access point from a browser Wireless LAN activity light is not litWhen I enter a URL or IP address I get a timeout error Using the Reset Button to Restore Factory Default SettingsV1.0, June Table A-1. Access Point Default Configuration Settings Default Configuration SettingsTable A-2. Technical Specifications Technical SpecificationsVcci V1.0, June Document Link Appendix B Related DocumentsV1.0, June Numerics IndexIndex-2 Index-3 Index-4
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