Changes Not Saved; Wireless Connectivity; Wireless Signal Strength - NETGEAR WNR612v3 User Manual

Changes Not Saved

If the router does not save the changes you make in the router interface, check the following:
When entering configuration settings, always click the Apply button before moving to
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another screen or tab, or your changes are lost.
Click the Refresh or Reload button in the web browser. The changes might have
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occurred, but the old settings might be in the web browser's cache.

Wireless Connectivity

If you are having trouble connecting wirelessly to the router, try to isolate the problem.
Does the wireless device or computer that you are using find your wireless network?
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If not, check the WiFi LED on the front of the router. It should be lit. If it is not, some one
might have turned off the wireless radio. You can go to the Advanced Wireless Settings
screen and turn the wireless radio on
If you disabled the router's SSID broadcast, then your wireless network is hidden and
does not show up in your wireless client's scanning list. (By default, SSID broadcast is
enabled.)
Does your wireless device support the security that you are using for your wireless
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network (WPA or WPA2)?
If you want to view the wireless settings for the router, use an Ethernet cable to connect a
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computer to a LAN port on the router. Then log in to the router, and select Wireless see
(Basic Wireless Settings
Note: Be sure to click Apply if you make changes.

Wireless Signal Strength

If your wireless device finds your network, but the signal strength is weak, check these
conditions:
Is your router too far from your computer, or too close? Place your computer near the
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router, but at least 6 feet (1.8 meters) away, and see whether the signal strength
improves.
Is your wireless signal blocked by objects between the router and your computer?
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N150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR612v3
(Advanced Wireless Settings
on page 24).
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on page 60).