NETGEAR DG834PN Reference Manual page 28

Reference Manual for the Model DG834PN 108 Mbps RangeMax
If you are not already logged in the
a.
DG834PN, type
http://192.168.0.1 in your browser and
click Enter.
When prompted, type admin for the
user name and password for the
password, both in lower case letters.
Click Wireless Settings in the DG834PN main menu. Select a Region. Do not change the
b.
other settings. Click Apply.
Configure the computer's Wireless Adapter Settings
2.
Configure the wireless adapter of your computer to match these settings exactly.
WIRELESS FEATURE
Network Name (SSID)
WEP/WPA Security
Warning: The SSID is case sensitive. Entering nETgear will not work.
Use these settings to verify that you have wireless connectivity. Set up wireless security after
you are sure you have wireless connectivity.
Verify Wireless Connectivity
3.
Verify wireless connectivity. Connect to the Internet or log in to the DG834PN from a
computer with a wireless adapter. For wireless connectivity problems, see the Troubleshooting
Tips below or in the Reference Manual on the CD.
You can use the Dome LED link in the main configuration menu to control when the antenna
lights are on or turn them off completely.
Implement Wireless Security
4.
• Wireless networks are vulnerable to intrusion if you do not use the available security
options. The wireless security options you choose depend on the options available in your
wireless computers.
• Implement wireless security according to the instructions in the Wireless chapter of the
Reference Manual on the CD.
You are now wirelessly connected to the Internet!
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DEFAULT SETTING
NETGEAR
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Wireless ADSL Modem Router
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Connecting the Router to the Internet