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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 Setup Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E. Plumeria Drive Santa Jose, CA 95134 USA January 2009 208-10430-01 v1.0
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    , Inc. All rights reserved. Trademarks NETGEAR and the NETGEAR logo are registered trademarks, and RangeMax and Smart Wizard are trademarks of NETGEAR. Inc. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Other brand and product names are registered trademarks
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    SSID and Wireless Security Manually 21 Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network 23 Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity 26 Troubleshooting ...29 Basic Setup Checklist ...29 Checking Basic Router Functions 30 Troubleshooting Login Problems 32 Checking the Internet Service
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    35 Using the Ping Utility to Troubleshoot 35 Testing the Path from Your Computer to Your Router 35 Testing the Path from a Computer to the Internet 36 Technical Specifications ...37 Default Configuration Settings 37 Restoring the Default Password and Configuration Settings 39 Related Documents
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    Getting to Know Your Wireless Router Congratulations on your purchase of a NETGEAR® high-speed wireless router, the N150 Wireless Router WNR1000. Before you begin installing your router, check the package contents (see "Unpacking Your New Router" on page 1). Become familiar with the front and back
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    the protective film covering the sides of your router. 2. Set up your wireless router by inserting the router into the stand supplied with it. Figure 1 3. Place your router in a suitable area for installation (near an AC power outlet and accessible to the Ethernet cables for your wired computers
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    diagnostic. The power is on and the router is ready. A software update is in progress. Firmware is corrupted. See "Checking Basic Router Functions" on page 30 for instructions on restoring your router firmware. Power is not being supplied to the router Indicates a (WPS) connection to a WPS-capable
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    /Wide Area Network (WAN) Ethernet port for connecting the router to a cable or DSL modem. 5. Restore factory settings button. Press for approximately 5 seconds to reset the router to the factory default settings. 6. Push 'N' Connect (WPS) push-button. 4 Getting to Know Your Wireless Router
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    factory default login information. The ports on the router are color-coded to distinguish your Internet port from the other four ports that connect to the wired computer(s) on your Local Area Network (LAN). Figure 4 Positioning Your Wireless Router The wireless router lets you access your network
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    performance degradation or an inability to wirelessly connect to the Internet. Installing Your Wireless Router NETGEAR does not recommend or support adding a NETGEAR router behind another router, or replacing a gateway with a a NETGEAR router. To help you set up your router and get on the Internet
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    wireless router for Internet access (see "Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access" on page 18). 3. Configure your wireless network and select wireless security settings to protect your wireless network (see "Configuring Your Wireless Network" on page 21). Updating Your Router Firmware NETGEAR
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    8 Getting to Know Your Wireless Router
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    . Using the Smart Wizard The NETGEAR Smart Wizard takes you through the procedure to connect your router, modem, and PC(s). It then helps you to configure your wireless settings and enable wireless security for your network. The Smart Wizard guides you through the setup process by automating many of
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    , see "Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access" on page 18, or the online User Manual). 4. Follow the remaining instructions and prompts. The Smart Wizard guides you through installing your router, connecting your router to the Internet, configuring your wireless network settings, and selecting
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    Accessing Your Router After Installation The Smart Wizard only appears when you first install the router or when the router is in its factory default state (for example, if you have reset the router to its default factory settings). If you want to change the settings after installing and configuring
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    12 Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard
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    Service Provider (ISP). • The configuration information your ISP gave you. Depending on how your Internet account was set up, you might need the following information to set up your wireless router and access the Internet: - Host and domain name - Internet login name and password (frequently
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    are accessible through the router. Then, skip to step 5 in the following procedure NETGEAR does not recommend or support adding a NETGEAR router behind another router, or replacing a gateway with a NETGEAR router. To connect the wireless router router later. A B Figure 6 14 Manually Installing Your
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    5. Locate the Ethernet cable that came with your NETGEAR product. Securely insert one end of the Ethernet cable into your modem (C) and the other end into the Internet port of the wireless router (D). (The cable and the Internet port label are color coded.) D C Figure 7 6. Locate the cable (A)
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    sequence could prevent you from accessing the Internet. To start your network: 1. Plug in and turn on the cable or DSL modem. Wait 2 minutes. 2. Plug the end of the power adapter's cord into the wall or a power strip, and into the power adapter outlet of your wireless router (F), as shown in Figure
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    Internet, do not run that software. You might need to go to the Internet Explorer Tools menu, Internet Options, Connections tab and select "Never dial a connection." Verifying Your Connection Verify that your router is connected correctly by checking the wireless router status lights (as illustrated
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    changes to your wireless router's settings later. You can use the wireless router Restore Factory Settings button to return the wireless router to its default state. See "Restoring the Default Password and Configuration Settings" on page 39 for more information. To access the router: 1. Type http
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    Setup Wizard. The Setup Wizard screen will display. Figure 13 6. Select one of the following options: • Select Yes to allow the Setup Wizard to detect your Internet connection. When prompted, click Next. The wizard assists you with configuring your wireless router to access the Internet. Manually
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    the correct options and typed everything correctly. • Contact your ISP to verify that you have the correct configuration information. • Read "Troubleshooting" on page 29. If problems persist, register your NETGEAR product and contact NETGEAR Technical Support. 20 Manually Installing Your Router
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    this router, see the online User Manual. Setting Your SSID and Wireless Security Manually To specify the wireless settings, you must know the following: • SSID. The default SSID for the router is NETGEAR. • The wireless mode (802.11g/b, or 802.11n) that each wireless adapter supports. Configuring
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    of each computer or wireless adapter to have the same SSID (wireless network name) as the router. 2. Check that the wireless adapter on each computer can support the mode and security option that you selected. (If you have a question, see the online User Manual or review the settings you selected
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    client device.1 WPS automatically configures the SSID and wireless security settings for the router (if the router is in its default state) and broadcasts these settings to the wireless client. NETGEAR's Push 'N' Connect feature is based on the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) standard. All other Wi-Fi
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    To add a WPS client to your network: 1. Log in to the wireless router, type http://www.routerlogin.net or http:// www.routerlogin.com in the address field of your browser, and then click Enter. 2. On the router main menu, select Add a WPS Client. The Add WPS Client wizard screen displays. Click Next
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    to your wireless network. - The router generated an SSID, implemented WPA/WPA2 wireless security (including a PSK security password), and broadcast these settings to the client; the client now shares the same security settings as the router. If the router was already configured manually, and either
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    Navigator. You should see the wireless router's Internet LED blink, indicating communication to the ISP. If you are planning a mixed network of WPS capable devices and non-WPS capable devices, NETGEAR suggests that you set up your wireless network and security settings manually first, and only use
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    necessary to run a dialer or login application such as Dial-Up Networking or Enternet to connect, log in, or disconnect. These functions are performed automatically by the wireless router as needed. To access the Internet from any computer connected to your wireless router, launch a browser such as
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    28 Configuring Your Wireless Network
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    Troubleshooting If you have difficulties accessing the Internet, use the Basic Setup Checklist to make sure that you have connected and set up your router correctly. If your basic setup is correct, then look for your problem in one of the subsequent sections. For more information, refer to the
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    power outlet. - Check that you are using the power adapter supplied by NETGEAR for this product. If the error persists, you have a hardware problem and should contact technical support. • Power Light Blinks Green Slowly and Continuously. The router firmware is corrupted. 30 Troubleshooting
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    on . c. In the CD's menu, click Supporting Software, then click Netgear Firmware Recovery Utility, and follow the prompts for the recovery process. Installation of the utility places a NETGEAR Router Recovery desktop. shortcut on the d. After firmware recovery is complete, follow the prompts to
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    Ethernet cables like the cable that was supplied with the wireless router. See "Connecting Your Wireless Router" on page 14 for instructions. For more information on WPS functionality and advanced features, see the online User Manual. Troubleshooting Login Problems If you are unable to log in to the
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    or Cable data into Ethernet networking information. NETGEAR does not support such a configuration. Checking the Internet Service Connection If your router is unable to access the Internet, check the Internet connection, and then check the wireless router. • Internet Connection. The cable or DSL
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    after several minutes, you might be using an incorrect service name, user name, or password. There also might be a provisioning problem with your ISP. Unless you connect manually, the wireless router will not authenticate using PPPoE until data is transmitted to the network. 34 Troubleshooting
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    might not have the wireless router configured as its default gateway. Reboot the computer and verify that the wireless router address (192.168.1.1) is listed by your computer as the default gateway address. Using the Ping Utility to Troubleshoot Most computers and routers have a diagnostic utility
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    instructions in "Basic Setup Checklist" on page 29. - Check that the corresponding lights are on for your computer's network interface card. • Wrong network configuration - Verify that the Ethernet card driver software and TCP/IP software wireless router router listed as the default Troubleshooting
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000. Table 3. Home Router Default Configuration Settings Feature Default Setting Router Login Router Login URL http://www. routerlogin.net; http://www.routerlogin.com; or http://192.168.1.1 Login Name (case sensitive) admin Login Password (case sensitive) password
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    Table 3. Home Router Default Configuration Settings (continued) Feature Default Setting Wireless Wireless Communication SSID Name Security Broadcast SSID Enabled NETGEAR Disabled Enabled Transmission Speed Country/Region RF Channel Operating Mode Data Rate Autoa United States (North America
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    the factory default configuration settings that reset the router's user name to admin, the password to password, and the IP address to 192.168.1.1. This procedure will erase all the current configuration settings and restore the factory defaults. To restore the factory default configuration settings
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    40 Technical Specifications
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    Networking and TCP/IP Addressing Preparing a Computer for Network Access Glossary http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/tcpip/index.htm http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/wsdhcp/index.htm http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/glossary/index.htm Related Documents 41
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    42 Related Documents
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    you can use 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 wireless router is connected to the Internet
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January 2009
208-10430-01
v1.0
NETGEAR
, Inc.
350 E. Plumeria Drive
Santa Jose, CA 95134 USA
N150 Wireless Router
WNR1000 Setup Manual