Chapter 1 Connecting Your Router to the Internet
This chapter describes how to configure your Wireless-N Modem Router Internet connection. When you install your modem router using the Resource CD as described in the Setup Manual, these settings are configured automatically for you. This chapter provides instructions on how to log in to the modem router for further configuration.
Note: NETGEAR recommends that Windows OS users use the Smart Wizard™ on the Resource CD for initial configuration. Mac and Linux OS users should access the Setup Manual on the Resource CD.
This chapter includes:
•“Using the Setup Manual
•“Logging In to Your Wireless Modem Router” on page 1-2
•“Using the Setup Wizard” on page 1-4
•“Viewing or Manually Configuring Your ISP Settings” on page 1-4
•“Configuring ADSL Settings” on page 1-8
Using the Setup Manual
For first-time installation of your wireless modem router, refer to the Setup Manual. The Setup Manual explains how to launch the NETGEAR Smart Wizard on the Resource CD to step you through the procedure to connect your modem router and computers. The Smart Wizard will assist you in configuring your wireless settings and enabling wireless security for your network. After initial configuration using the Setup Manual, you can use the information in this Reference Manual to configure additional features of your wireless modem router.
For installation instructions in a language other than English, see the language options on the Resource CD.
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