NETGEAR DGN1000-100NAS manual Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access

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Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access

When configuring your wireless router manually, you must log in to your wireless modem router to set it up initially and to make any changes to your wireless router’s settings later.

To access the router:

1.Type http://192.168.0.1 in the address field of your browser, and then click Enter.

You can also enter either of these addresses to connect to your wireless router: http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com.

Figure 10

A login window similar to the one shown in Figure 11 will display.

Figure 11

2.When prompted, enter admintfor the router User Name and password for the router Password, both in lowercase letters. (For security reasons, the router has its own user name and password.)

The router user name and password are not the same as any user name or password you may use to log in to your Internet connection.

The Main menu will display.

Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users)

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Contents NETGEAR, Inc Wireless-N 150 ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000 Setup ManualTrademarks Contents Technical Specifications Unpacking Your New Router Getting to Know Your Wireless RouterRouter Front Panel Hardware FeaturesLabel LED Activity Description LED DescriptionsRouter Back Panel Router Label Positioning Your Wireless RouterInstalling Your Wireless Modem Router Getting to Know Your Wireless Router Using the Smart Wizard Installing Your Router Using Smart WizardAccessing Your Router After Installation Upgrading the Router Firmware Adsl Microfilters see Understanding Adsl Microfilters on Understanding Adsl Microfilters Adsl MicrofilterAdsl Microfilter with Built-In Splitter Connecting Your Wireless Modem Router Page Page Verifying Your Connection Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access Read Troubleshooting on Configuring Your Wireless Network Setting Your Ssid and Wireless Security Using Push N Connect WPS to Add Wireless Devices To add a wireless device using WPS Basic Functioning TroubleshootingPower LED Not On Power LED is RedLAN or Internet Port LEDs Not On Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface Adsl link Troubleshooting the ISP ConnectionObtaining an Internet IP Address Troubleshooting Internet Browsing Troubleshooting PPPoE or PPPoATesting the LAN Path to Your Router Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using the Ping UtilityTesting the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device Restoring the Default Configuration and PasswordGeneral Specifications Technical SpecificationsInterface Specifications Default ConfigurationFeature Default Behavior Router Login Internet ConnectionFeature Default Behavior WirelessFirewall Document Link Related DocumentsRegistration and Certifications

DGN1000-100NAS specifications

The NETGEAR DGN1000-100NAS is a versatile and efficient modem router that combines the capabilities of both a DSL modem and a wireless router. Designed for small to medium-sized homes, it brings together convenience and performance in a compact unit. With its cutting-edge technology, the DGN1000-100NAS ensures speedy internet connectivity while providing advanced features for a seamless online experience.

At the heart of the DGN1000-100NAS is its integrated DSL modem that supports DSL connections, offering users easy access to various broadband services. With a maximum downstream speed of up to 300 Mbps and upstream speeds reaching up to 1.5 Mbps, users can enjoy fast downloads and smooth video streaming. The modem is compatible with most DSL service providers, making it a flexible choice for different internet plans.

One of the standout features of the DGN1000-100NAS is its built-in wireless capability. The router utilizes wireless N technology to deliver exceptional wireless performance and coverage. With speeds up to 300 Mbps, users can connect multiple devices wirelessly without sacrificing performance. This capability is especially valuable in homes with multiple users who engage in bandwidth-intensive activities such as gaming, streaming, and video conferencing.

The DGN1000-100NAS boasts a user-friendly interface that makes installation and management straightforward. The Smart Wizard installation process guides users through the setup, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Additionally, the device supports WPA/WPA2 security protocols, allowing users to secure their wireless network effectively against unauthorized access.

For connectivity, the DGN1000-100NAS features four Ethernet LAN ports, giving users the ability to connect wired devices such as gaming consoles, desktop PCs, and network-attached storage directly to the router. This is ideal for users who prefer a stable connection for their devices.

Another key characteristic of the DGN1000-100NAS is its robust parental controls. These controls allow parents to restrict internet access for specific devices and set time limits, ensuring a safe surfing environment for children.

With its reliable performance, advanced features, and flexibility, the NETGEAR DGN1000-100NAS stands out as an excellent choice for those looking to enhance their home network while enjoying uninterrupted internet access.