Table Of Contents - NETGEAR WNR1000v2 Setup Manual

Wireless-N 150 Router Setup Manual
Getting to Know Your Wireless Router................................................................................ 1
Unpacking Your New Router ............................................................................................. 1
Hardware Features ............................................................................................................ 2
Front Panel .................................................................................................................. 2
Back Panel .................................................................................................................. 4
Side Panel ................................................................................................................... 4
Router Label ................................................................................................................ 5
Positioning Your Wireless Router ...................................................................................... 5
Installing Your Wireless Router ......................................................................................... 6
Updating Your Router Firmware ........................................................................................ 7
Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard .................................................................. 8
Using the Smart Wizard ..................................................................................................... 8
Accessing Your Router After Installation ......................................................................... 10
Manually Installing Your Router ......................................................................................... 11
Connecting Your Wireless Router ................................................................................... 12
Verifying Your Connection ............................................................................................... 15
Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access .................................................................... 16
Configuring Your Wireless Network................................................................................... 20
Specifying Wireless Settings ........................................................................................... 20
Setting Your SSID and Wireless Security Manually .................................................. 20
Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network .......................22
Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity ................................................................................ 25
Troubleshooting................................................................................................................... 27
Basic Setup Checklist ...................................................................................................... 27
Checking Basic Router Functions ................................................................................... 28
Troubleshooting Login Problems ..................................................................................... 30
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