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- Page 1 CWGE111 802.11g WiFi Receiver User M a nua l 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 April 2010 202-10634-01 v1.0...
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Page 2: Technical Support
To improve internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the products described in this document without notice. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may occur due to the use or application of the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Chapter 1 CWGE111 Initial Setup About the CWGE111 802.11g WiFi Receiver ..... . . 5 Hardware Setup ..........5 LED Descriptions . -
Page 4: Chapter 1 Cwge111 Initial Setup
CWGE111 Initial Setup This chapter includes the following topics: • About the CWGE111 802.11g WiFi Receiver • Hardware Setup • LED Descriptions • Preconfiguration Setup • Associating the Wireless Access Point • First Time Setup Chapter 1: CWGE111 Initial Setup... -
Page 5: About The Cwge111 802.11G Wifi Receiver
CWGE111 802.11g WiFi Receiver User Manual About the CWGE111 802.11g WiFi Receiver Congratulations on purchasing your NETGEAR CWGE111 802.11g WiFi Receiver. Hardware Setup Figure 1-1 CWGE111 WiFi Receiver To connect your modem Attach the provided antenna to the antenna connector. -
Page 6: Preconfiguration Setup
CWGE111 802.11g WiFi Receiver User Manual Preconfiguration Setup Before you begin, be sure of the following: You have an active ISP account and can access the Internet. Open a web browser (e.g, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, etc.) and visit an Internet web site. -
Page 7: First Time Setup
CWGE111 802.11g WiFi Receiver User Manual First Time Setup Once your system is preconfigured, when you plug in your CWGE111 802.11g WiFi Receiver User Manual, you should be automatically redirected to the connection page. If this page (Figure 1-4) does not automatically appear, open a browser and enter http://192.168.20.1/... -
Page 8: Associating The Wireless Access Point
CWGE111 802.11g WiFi Receiver User Manual Associating the Wireless Access Point When you click the Advanced Options button, you will see the CPE Setup screen: Figure 1-6 CPE Setup Screen To Associate the Access Point Click the Advanced Option button. -
Page 9: Connection Established
CWGE111 802.11g WiFi Receiver User Manual Click the Connect link on the top bar Then click the Connect button to associate with the access point. Figure 1-8 Establishing Connection to the Internet Connection Established At this point, you are associated with the access point. You can now close the web browser and open a new one to start web browsing. -
Page 10: Chapter 2 Advanced Configuration
Advanced Configuration This chapter discusses the following topics: • CPE Setup Screen & Options • LAN Interface Settings • DHCP Server Settings • Radio Settings • WAN Mode Settings • Wireless Settings • Roaming Settings • IP Settings • AP Settings •... -
Page 11: Cpe Setup Screen & Options
CWGE111 802.11g WiFi Receiver User Manual CPE Setup Screen & Options Advanced Options on the CPE Setup screen allow you to enter access point parameters. Chapter 2: Advanced Configuration | 11... -
Page 12: Lan Interface Settings
CWGE111 802.11g WiFi Receiver User Manual LAN Interface Settings Configure the LAN Interface Settings Set the IP Address Configure the LAN interface’s IP address and subnet mask. Default setting - 192.168.20.1 Set the Subnet Mask Default setting - 255.255.255.0 Click SAVE at the bottom of the screen to apply the settings. -
Page 13: Dhcp Server Settings
CWGE111 802.11g WiFi Receiver User Manual DHCP Server Settings Enable the DHCP Server Settings Select the Enable radio button. Configure and enable the built-in DHCP server. If enabled, the IP address range can be configured. Set the parameters. a. Start IP Address b. -
Page 14: Radio Settings
CWGE111 802.11g WiFi Receiver User Manual Radio Settings Configure the Radio Settings Select the Radio mode. It allows the user to choose between radio modulations support, (e.g., 802.11b/g, 802.11g only, 802.11b, etc.). The available settings depend on the Wi-Fi module installed on the device. -
Page 15: Wan Mode Settings
CWGE111 802.11g WiFi Receiver User Manual WAN Mode Settings Configure the WAN Mode Settings Select the WAN mode used to connect to the Internet. This option specifies your Internet connection source. a. Wireless: This is the default setting. Select Wireless if you are using the device as a Wi-Fi receiver. -
Page 16: Wireless Settings
CWGE111 802.11g WiFi Receiver User Manual Wireless Settings Figure 2-10 Wireless Setting Configure the Wireless Settings Set the SSID (network name). Use this field to set the SSID / ESSID / Network Name of the wireless network to which you want to connect. - Page 17 CWGE111 802.11g WiFi Receiver User Manual b. Static WEP Key: You should enter an encryption key in the Encryption Key field. c. 802.1x with dynamic WEP key: You do not need to use 802.1x unless instructed to do so by your ISP.
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Page 18: Roaming Settings
CWGE111 802.11g WiFi Receiver User Manual Roaming Settings Configure the Roaming Settings Roaming Setting Options Used to configure and enable roaming among APs with the same SSID and authentication method. a. Disable b. Enable Background Scanning Interval: The time interval between background scans. -
Page 19: Ip Settings
CWGE111 802.11g WiFi Receiver User Manual IP Settings Configure the IP Settings The IP address can be obtained automatically or configured manually. Configure Manually a. IP Address b. Subnet mask c. Default Gateway d. Preferred DNS Server e. Alternate DNS Server Obtain an IP address using DHCP. -
Page 20: Ap Settings
CWGE111 802.11g WiFi Receiver User Manual AP Settings Configure the AP Settings The available Access Point (AP) settings for the Integrated Wi-Fi Access Point functionality are as follows: Keep AP a. Enable: This option keeps the Wi-Fi Access Point always on, even if there is no connection to the Wi-Fi Internet Service Provider. - Page 21 CWGE111 802.11g WiFi Receiver User Manual Configure Automatically The SSID, Authentication, and Encryption Key values corresponding to the Access Point are automatically configured to be the same as the respective values that correspond to the ISP's network. With the Access Point Configuration set to Configure Automatically, the SSID, Authentication, and Encryption Key values of the Integrated Wi-Fi Access Point will be configured to be the same as in the Wireless Settings section.
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Page 22: Wai Redirection Settings
CWGE111 802.11g WiFi Receiver User Manual WAI Redirection Settings Configure the WAI Redirection Settings Enable With WAI Redirection, if the device is not connected to an access point, and the user is accessing an Internet web site, the settings control whether to redirect the web access to the web admin interface page or not. -
Page 23: Web Password Protection Settings
CWGE111 802.11g WiFi Receiver User Manual Web Password Protection Settings Configure the Web Password Protection Settings Web Password Protection sets the password to protect the web user interface. a. Enable: sets the Password to protect the web user interface. b. Disable: disables password protection. -
Page 24: Restore And Reboot
CWGE111 802.11g WiFi Receiver User Manual Restore and Reboot When this option is clicked, factory default settings are restored and the unit restarts. Restore to Factory Default There are two ways to restore the 802.11g WiFi Receiver to default settings. -
Page 25: Port Forwarding
CWGE111 802.11g WiFi Receiver User Manual Port Forwarding Service Port Range: Enter a port or a range of ports that you would like to forward. Protocol: The Protocol for the above port(s) forwarding. You should select at least one protocol between TCP and UDP. -
Page 26: Dmz Host
CWGE111 802.11g WiFi Receiver User Manual DMZ Host Below the port forwarding table, is an option called DMZ Host. If you Enable this function, your 802.11g WiFi Receiver becomes a DMZ device. You can enter an IP address, which will be the IP address of the device exposed to the Internet. -
Page 27: Qos
CWGE111 802.11g WiFi Receiver User Manual Target: To choose whether it is an incoming (Source) or outgoing (Destination) traffic that should be controlled by the service. Service Port Range: Enter a port or a range of ports that would like to be controlled by the service. -
Page 28: Firmware Upgrade
CWGE111 802.11g WiFi Receiver User Manual Firmware Upgrade The 802.11g WiFi Receiver can check whether a newer firmware (the software running on the unit) is available. However, it is recommended that you do not update the firmware unless specifically instructed by your ISP to do so. When a firmware upgrade is needed, your ISP will either give you instructions or they will upgrade the firmware remotely. -
Page 29: Debug And System Information
To download the dump and configuration file click the link at the bottom of the debug screen. If you encounter issues and need to contact the Netgear Support Team, please download the file first, and attach it with a description of the issue you encountered. -
Page 30: Index
IP address, obtain 2-27 connection established Radio settings 2-14 connection failed reboot 2-24 CPE setup options 2-11 restore 2-24 CWGE111, about Roaming settings 2-18 debug 2-29 DHCP server settings 2-13 Statement of Conditions system information 2-29 DMZ Host 2-26...