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Troubleshooting Tips

4.
Click the Wireless Settings link and verify that
the settings in the router match the settings in the
wireless computer exactly.
Here are some tips for correcting simple
Make sure the network settings of the
problems you may have.
computer are correct.
Once the router is connected, always
Both Ethernet cable and wirelessly connected
restart your network in this sequence:
computers must be configured to obtain IP and DNS
1.
Turn off the modem and unplug its power cord.
addresses automatically via DHCP. For help with this,
Turn off the router. Turn off the computer.
please see the tutorials on the CD.
2.
Plug in the power cord to the modem and turn it
Check the router status lights to verify
on. Wait about two minutes.
correct router operation.
3.
Turn on the router and wait about 1 minute.
The Power light should turn solid green. If after 2
4.
Turn on the computer.
minutes it is not, reset the router as described in
the Setup Manual on the CD.
Make sure the cables are plugged in.
If after completing the setup, the Wireless light
The router Internet status light will be lit if the
does not come on, log in to the router and verify
Ethernet cable from the router to the modem is
that the wireless feature is turned on.
plugged in securely and both the modem and
I don't have a working CD drive.
router are turned on.
Go to http://www.NETGEAR.com and download the
For each powered on computer connected to the
manual for your product from the support area of the
router with an Ethernet cable, the corresponding
Web site. Follow the setup instructions in the manual.
LAN status light will be lit. The label on the
bottom of the router identifies the number of each
Technical Support
LAN port.
Log in to the router to make sure the
wireless settings in the router match
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exactly those in the computer.
After completing the Smart Wizard configuration
The Wireless Network Name (SSID) and security
assistant, locate the serial number on the bottom label
settings of the router and wireless computer must
of your product and use it to register your product at
match exactly. For example, entering nETgear for the
http://www.NETGEAR.com/register.
SSID is not the same as entering NETGEAR.
Registration on the web site or over the phone is
1.
Use a computer connected to the router by an
required before you can use our telephone support
Ethernet cable.
service. The phone numbers for worldwide regional
2.
Open a browser.
customer support centers are on the Warranty and
3.
Log in to the router at
Support Information card that came with your
http://192.168.1.1 with the user name of admin
product.
and the password of password, both in lower
case letters.
Go to http://kbserver.netgear.com for product
updates and web support.
Attention: When you
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configure the wireless
settings of this device
please make sure to select the correct country settings.
Due to EU law, the country settings must be identical
to the country where the device is operating.
Important, due to non-harmonized frequencies in the
EU, observe these 802.11b restrictions: European
standards dictate maximum radiated transmit power
of 100 mW EIRP and frequency range of 2.412 ~
2.472 GHz. In France, the equipment must be
restricted to 2.457 ~ 2.472 GHz frequency range and
must be restricted to indoor use.
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NETGEAR is a registered trademark of NETGEAR, Inc. in the
United States and/or other countries.
Other brand and product names are trademarks or registered
trademarks of their respective holders. Information is subject to
change without notice.
August 2004

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