Netgear DGN1000 DGN1000 Setup Manual - Page 5

Getting to Know Your Wireless Router Congratulations on your purchase of a NETGEAR® high-speed wireless router, the Wireless-N 150 ADSL2+ Modem Router. 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 panels of your router-especially the LEDs-and the important information on the router label (see "Hardware Features" on page 2). Then, read the section on "Positioning Your Wireless Router" on page 5 to ensure that you have selected the best location to install your router. This chapter describes how to set up the wireless modem router on your Local Area Network (LAN) and connect to the Internet. It describes how to set up your wireless modem router for Internet access and configure basic wireless connectivity. Unpacking Your New Router Your router should contain the following items: • Wireless-N 150 ADSL2+ Modem Router • AC power adapter (varies by region) • Category 5 (Cat 5) Ethernet cable • Telephone cable with RJ-11 connector • Microfilters (quantity and type vary by region) • Resource CD, including: - The Smart Wizard Installation Assistant - This manual - Warranty and Support Information 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. Place your router in a suitable area for installation (near an AC power outlet and accessible to the Ethernet cables for your wired computers). Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 1