NETGEAR WNR2000V3 Back Panel

Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 5

Back Panel

The router back panel, shown in Figure 4, contains port connections.

Viewed from top to bottom, the rear panel contains the following elements:

1. Wireless On/Off button.

2. Restore factory settings button. Press for approximately 5 seconds to reset the router to the

factory default settings.

3. Four Local Area Network (LAN) 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports for connecting the router to

your local computers.

4. Internet/Wide Area Network (WAN) Ethernet port for connecting the router to a cable or DSL

modem.

5. AC power adapter outlet for connecting the power adapter

6. Power on/off push-button.

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Contents

Main Page Contents N300 Wireless Router WNR2000v3 Setup Manual Page Getting to Know Your Wireless Router Unpacking Your New Router Page Hardware Features Front Panel Table 1. Status Light Descriptions (continued) Back Panel Router Label Positioning Your Wireless Router Installing Your Wireless Router Updating Your Router Firmware Installing Your Router Using the NETGEAR genie Using the NETGEAR genie Page Page Manually Installing Your Router Connecting Your Wireless Router A B C D AE Page F Verifying Your Connection Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access Page Page Page Configuring Your Wireless Network Setting Your SSID and Wireless Security Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network Page Page Troubleshooting Basic Setup Checklist Checking Basic Router Functions Page Troubleshooting Login Problems Checking the Internet Service Connection Obtaining an Internet IP Address Troubleshooting PPPoE Troubleshooting Internet Browsing Using the Ping Utility to Troubleshoot Testing the Path from Your Computer to Your Router Testing the Path from a Computer to the Internet Technical Specifications Default Configuration Settings Table 2. Home Router Default Configuration Settings Table 2. Home Router Default Configuration Settings (continued) Restoring the Default Password and Configuration Settings Related Documents Registration and Certifications Product Registration, Support, and Documentation Maximum Wireless Signal Rate Derived from IEEE Standard 802.11 Specifications Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance Notice: Radio Frequency Notice