NETGEAR WAC124-100NAS User Manual page 25

AC2000 802.11ac Wireless Access Point/Router WAC124
The access point/router locates and downloads the firmware and begins the
update.
The Firmware Upgrade Assistant page displays while the firmware of the access
point/router is being updated. During the update, do not turn off the power or
press the Reset button. The update process takes about three minutes, after
which the access point/router restarts.
c. After the update is complete, if the NETGEAR Business page does not display,
launch a web browser and enter http://www.routerlogin.net in the address
field.
8. Depending on whether you already own a NETGEAR account, do one of the following:
• You already own a NETGEAR account. Do the following:
a. Click the Login button.
The NETGEAR Account Login page displays.
b. Enter your registered email address and password and click the Login button.
• You do not yet own a free NETGEAR account. Do the following:
a. Click the Create button.
The Create NETGEAR Account page displays.
b. Set up a new account.
c. Log in with your NETGEAR registered email address and password.
After you successfully log in to your NETGEAR account, the access point/router is
registered with NETGEAR.
The first time that you log in to the local browser interface after following the prompts
of the Smart Setup Wizard, the Wireless Access Point page displays.
If you logged in before or the page does not display automatically, select ADVANCED
> Advanced Setup > Wireless Access Point.
9. Select the Enable Access Point Mode check box.
10. Click the Apply button.
Your settings are saved and the access point/router is reconfigured in access point
mode. The routing functions of the access point/router are disabled.
11. Determine the new IP address of the access point/router.
a. Select ADVANCED.
The ADVANCED Home page of the access point/router displays. The LAN Port
pane shows the IP address that is now assigned to the access point/router.
b. Write down the LAN IP address of the access point/router for later use.
Install and Access the Access
Point/Router in Your Network
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