NETGEAR JNR1010V2 user manual Hardware Setup, Get to know your router

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1. Hardware Setup	1
Get to know your router

If you have not already set up your new router using the installation guide that comes in the box, this chapter walks you through the hardware setup. Chapter 2, Get Started with NETGEAR genie, explains how to set up your Internet connection.

This chapter contains the following sections:

•Unpack Your Router

•Hardware Features

•Position Your Router

•Cable Your Router

•Verify the Cabling

For more information about the topics covered in this manual, visit the support website at http://support.netgear.com.

Firmware updates with new features and bug fixes are made available from time to time at downloadcenter.netgear.com. Some products can regularly check the site and download new firmware, or you can check for and download new firmware manually. If the features or behavior of your product does not match what is described in this guide, you might need to update your firmware.

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Contents JNR1010v2 N150 Wireless Router Support ComplianceTrademarks Contents Administration Appendix a Supplemental Information Hardware Setup Get to know your routerHardware Features Unpack Your RouterFront Panel Router front panel has the following status LEDsJNR1010v2 N150 Wireless Router Front panel LED descriptions Back panel has the following ports, button, and connector Back PanelPosition Your Router Label To position your router  To prepare your router for installation Cable Your Router Verify the Cabling  To start your networkGet Started with Netgear genie Connect to the routerWireless Devices and Security Settings Router Setup PreparationTypes of Logins and Access Use Standard TCP/IP Properties for DhcpNetgear genie Setup  To use Netgear genie to set up your routerBrowse to http//routerlogin.net Log In to Your Router After Installation Upgrade Router FirmwareBasic Home Screen Change the Password Select Advanced Administration Set PasswordPassword Recovery  To set up password recoverySelect the Enable Password Recovery check box  To recover your password  To use WPS to join the wireless network Add Wireless Devices or Computers to Your NetworkWi-Fi Protected Setup Method Manual MethodGenie Basic Settings Your Internet connection and networkInternet Setup  To view or change the Internet setupSelect Basic Internet Internet IP Address Internet IP Address Basic Wireless Settings Select Basic WirelessGenie Basic Settings Genie Basic Settings WPA-PSK and WPA-PSK + WPA2-PSK Mixed Mode Security Options To configure the WEP security and wireless passphrase WEPGenie Basic Settings Attached Devices  To view the devices that are connected to your networksSelect Basic Attached Devices  To set up a guest network Guest NetworkSelect Basic Guest Network Genie Basic Settings Specify custom settings Genie Advanced HomeSetup Wizard  To launch the Setup WizardGenie Advanced Home WPS Wizard  To use the WPS WizardGenie Advanced Home WAN Setup  To change the WAN settingsSelect Advanced Setup WAN Setup Genie Advanced Home Default DMZ Server  To set up a default DMZ server Change the MTU SizeLAN Setup  To change the MTU sizeLAN IP address  To change the LAN settings Use Router as Dhcp Server Clear the Use Router as Dhcp Server check box Set Up Address Reservation To disable the Dhcp server feature  To reserve an IP address To edit or delete a reserved address entry Genie Advanced Home Administration Manage your networkManually Update the Router Firmware  To check for new firmware and update your router To back up the router’s configuration settings Manage the Configuration FileBack Up Settings Select Advanced Administration Backup SettingsRestore Configuration Settings  To restore configuration settings that you backed upDo not interrupt the reboot process Erase Configuration Settings Advanced Settings Enhance the performance of your routerAdvanced Wireless Settings Advanced Settings for Your Wireless Network To change advanced settings for your wireless network Enable or Disable Wireless Router Radio  To enable or disable the wireless router radioSet Up a Wireless Schedule  To configure and enable the wireless scheduleSet Up the WPS Settings  To change the WPS settings for your wireless networkWireless Distribution System Wireless repeating scenarioSelect Advanced Advanced Setup Wireless Repeating Function Set Up the Base Station To set up the base station Select the Enable Wireless Repeating Function check boxSet Up a Repeater Select the Wireless Base Station radio button To configure the router as a repeater Complete the Repeater IP Address field To set up a static route Select Advanced Advanced Setup Static RoutesStatic Routes Advanced Settings Universal Plug and Play  To edit or delete a static route To configure Universal Plug and Play Advanced Settings Monitoring Monitor your router and network trafficRouter Status and Usage Information Screen  To display the Router Information pane Router Information PaneInternet Port Pane LAN PortStatistics  To view the traffic statisticsConnection Status  To view the connection statusDhcp connection PPPoE connection Pptp connectionGuest Network Pane Wireless Settings Pane To display the Wireless Settings pane  To display the Guest Network paneMonitoring Troubleshooting Find and fix problemsQuick Tips Wireless SettingsNetwork Settings Sequence to Restart Your NetworkPower LED Is Off or Blinking Power LED Stays AmberTroubleshoot with the LEDs Internet or Ethernet Port LEDs Are Off WiFi LED Is OffAll LEDs Remain Lit After Startup WPS Button Blinks AmberCannot Log In to the Router Cannot Access the Internet Troubleshoot Internet Browsing To check the WAN IP address Troubleshoot a PPPoE Internet Connection  To troubleshoot a PPPoE Internet connectionChanges Not Saved Wireless ConnectivityTroubleshoot Your Network Using the Ping Utility Test the LAN Path to Your RouterTest the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device  To ping the router from a computer running WindowsTroubleshooting Supplemental Information Additional detailsFactory Settings JNR1010v2 router factory default settingsTechnical Specifications JNR1010v2 router specifications

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