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    Router Setup Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA October 2007 208-10146-01 v1.0
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    RangeMax and Smart Wizard are trademarks of NETGEAR. Inc. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation , and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the products described in this document without notice. NETGEAR does not assume any
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    Wizard Setup ...6 Manual Setup ...7 Product Registration, Support, and Documentation 17 Help with Troubleshooting 19 Basic Troubleshooting ...19 Troubleshooting Connectivity Using the Ping Utility 24 Default Configuration ...27 Default Configuration Settings 27 Restoring the Default Password and
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    Reference Manual • Warranty and Support Information cards If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer. Keep the carton, including the original packing materials, in case you need to return the product for repair. Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 1 v1
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    Router Setup Manual To prepare your router for installation: 1. Carefully peel off the protective film covering the sides of your router. 2. Select an area suitable for installation (near an AC power outlet and accessible to the Ethernet cables for your wired computers). 3. Set up your router by
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    . Firmware is upgrading or restoring to factory default settings. The system is ready and running. Indicates that the wireless router radio is enabled. The wireless router radio is disabled. The Ethernet cable is connected but the router has not gotten an Internet address. The router has an Internet
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    outlet 2. Four local (LAN) 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports for connecting the router to local computers 3. Internet (WAN) Ethernet port for connecting the router to a cable or DSL modem 4. Restore factory settings button 5. Wireless antenna 4 Getting to Know Your Wireless Router v1.0, October 2007
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    you might need one or more of these settings for the router to access the Internet: - Host and domain names - Internet login name and password (frequently an e-mail address and password) - Domain Name Server (DNS) addresses - Fixed or static IP address Your ISP should have provided you with all the
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    technically knowledgeable. Follow the instructions in this manual to set up your router. Use the setup option that best suits you. Smart Wizard Setup The wizard setup process takes about 20 minutes to complete. 1. Insert the NETGEAR CD into a Windows PC. The CD automatically starts and detects the
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    settings from the router through DHCP. This is usually the case. If you are unsure about this, use the wizard on the CD, which automatically takes care of this for you, or refer to the documentation for your computer. 2. Configure the router to use your Internet service (see "Accessing the Wireless
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    Router Setup Manual e. Securely insert the free end of the cable (1) into a LAN port on the router, such as LAN port 4 (3). 1 3 Figure 6 f. Securely insert the yellow cable (5) that came with your router into the yellow Internet port of the router (4), and the other end into the modem (2). 2 4 5
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    Router Setup Manual 2. Start your network in the correct sequence. Failure to start or restart your network in the correct sequence could prevent you from accessing the Internet. a. First, plug in and turn on the cable or DSL modem. Wait 2 minutes. b. Now, plug the power adapter into your router and
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    log in to the router to complete your wireless setup. If you installed using the Resource CD, you still need to log in to the router any time you wish to change settings. To access the router using its login name and password: 1. Type http://www.routerlogin.net in the address field of your browser
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    name and password from the defaults, use what you have set up. If you have problems logging in, see "I Am Unable to Log In to the Router" on page 21. To view support information or the Reference Manual for the router, click Knowledge Base or Documentation under Web Support on the main menu. Getting
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    To update firmware after you have set up your router: 1. Log in to the router (see "Accessing the Wireless Router after Installation" on page 10). The Thank You window and the Firmware Update Assistant screen display. Figure 11 2. The router checks the NETGEAR database for a new firmware image file
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    router (see "Accessing the Wireless Router after Installation" on page 10). 2. Select Router Status under Maintenance on the main menu. When the Router Status screen displays, note the version number of your router firmware. 3. Go to http://www.NETGEAR.com/support and select Downloads from the menu
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    Router Setup Manual 4. From the Product Selection drop-down menu, select WGR614v9. The Product Support page for your router displays. 5. Under Downloads, check the most recent firmware version offered against the firmware version shown on your Router Status screen. 6. If the version on the NETGEAR
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    wizard then guides you through your basic settings (continue with step 8). • Click No. I Want To Configure the Router Myself, and then continue with the next step. 4. Select Wireless Settings under Setup on the main menu. 5. Note that the default SSID (service set identification key) is NETGEAR. The
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    instructions in this manual and in the router help screens to implement the security features appropriate to your needs. To enable wireless security: 1. Log in to the router (see "Accessing the Wireless Router after Installation" on page 10). 2. Select Wireless Settings under Setup on the main menu
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    you can use NETGEAR's telephone support service. Product updates and Web support are always available by going to http://www.NETGEAR.com/support. Documentation is available on the CD, on the support website, and on the documentation website. When the router is connected to the Internet, click the
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    Router Setup Manual 18 Getting to Know Your Wireless Router v1.0, October 2007
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    This section gives information about troubleshooting your router. You can find help with the following problems: • "Common Things That Can Go Wrong" • "Basic Functions Are Not Working" on page 20 • "I Am Unable to Log In to the Router" on page 21 • "The Internet Service Connection Is Not Working" on
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    Router Setup Manual on page 3). The label on the bottom of the router identifies the number of each LAN port (see "Bottom Label" on page 5). Make sure that the network settings of the computer are correct: 1. Verify that your LAN-connected computers are configured to obtain an IP address
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    to factory defaults. This will set the router's IP address to 192.168.1.1. This procedure is explained in "Restoring the Default Password and Configuration Settings" on page 28. If the error persists, you have a hardware problem and should contact Technical Support. If the LAN or Internet port
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    static IP address, your router automatically requests an IP address from your service provider. To check the Internet IP address from the browser interface: 1. Log in to the router. 2. Select Router Status under Maintenance on the main menu to check that an IP address is shown for the Internet port
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    incorrect service name, user name, or password. There also might be a provisioning problem with your ISP. Unless you connect manually, the router will not authenticate using PPPoE until data is transmitted to the network. Troubleshooting Internet Browsing If your router can obtain an IP address but
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    can log in to the router using www.routerlogin.net to verify its LAN IP address. Select LAN IP Setup under Advanced on the main menu. Take note of the LAN TCP/IP setup IP address, which should match the default gateway IP address on your computer. Troubleshooting Connectivity Using the Ping Utility
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    problems: • Wrong physical connections - Make sure the LAN port light is on. If the light is off, follow the instructions in router works correctly, test the path from your PC to the Internet. From the Windows Start > Run... menu, type: PING -n 10 where is the IP address
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    Router Setup Manual 26 Help with Troubleshooting v1.0, October 2007
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    This section provides factory default settings and technical specifications for the WGR614v9 Wireless-G Router. Table 2. Wireless Router Default Configuration Settings Feature Default Setting Network Protocol and Standards Compatibility Data and Routing Protocols: TCP/IP, DHCP, PPPoE, PPTP
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    Setup Manual Table 2. Wireless Router Default Configuration Settings (continued) Feature Interface Specifications LAN: WAN: Default Setting 10BASE-T or 100BASE-Tx, RJ-45 10BASE-T or 100BASE-Tx, RJ-45 Restoring the Default Password and Configuration Settings You can restore the factory default
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    documents that you can use to gain a more complete understanding of the technologies used in your NETGEAR product. Table 3. Reference Documents Document Link TCP/IP Networking Basics http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/tcpip/index.htm Preparing Your Network http://documentation
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    Router Setup Manual 30 Related Documents v1.0, October 2007
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    our telephone support service. Product updates and Web support are always available by going to http://www.netgear.com/support. Setup documentation is available on the CD, on the support website, and on the documentation website. When the router is connected to the Internet, click the KnowledgeBase
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October 2007
208-10146-01
v1.0
NETGEAR
, Inc.
4500 Great America Parkway
Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA
Router Setup Manual