Netgear WGR614v8 WGR614v8 Setup Manual - Page 9

Manual Setup Router Setup Manual There are two steps to setting up your router: 1. Connect the router to the ADSL or cable modem, and connect a computer to the router. Note: Your computer has to be set to automatically get its TCP/IP network settings from the router via DHCP. This is usually the case. If your 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. Connecting Your Router 1. Connect the router, the computer, and the modem. a. Turn off your computer. b. Turn off and unplug the cable or ADSL broadband modem. c. Locate the Ethernet cable (1) that connects your computer to the modem. 1 2 Figure 1-3 d. Disconnect the cable at the modem end only (2). Connecting the Router to the Internet 1-5 v2.0, May 2007