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These instructions assume that you will use an Ethernet cable to connect a computer to the gateway. Note: For instructions on connecting computers to the CGD24G gateway using USB, see the User Manual on the Resource CD that came with your product. Package Contents Verify that your product package contains the following items: • CGD24G Wireless Cable Modem Gateway • AC power adapter • Category 5 (CAT5) Ethernet cable • USB cable • Two (2) stand brackets • Resource CD If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer. Keep the carton, including the original packing materials, in case you need to return the product for repair. Before You Begin... Make sure that you have the following: • A computer with an active Ethernet port with DHCP enabled. • An active account with your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for data services. • Depending on how your ISP set up the Internet account, you might need one or more of these configuration settings to connect the gateway to the Internet: -Host and Domain Names -ISP Domain Name Server (DNS) Addresses • Each computer that will connect to the gateway must have either an installed Ethernet Network Interface Card (NIC), USB Host port, or 802.11b or 802.11g wireless adapter. Next, Connect the Gateway Then, Connect to the Internet A To configure the gateway and connect to the Internet: To connect the gateway: 1. Using the computer that you first used to access your cable modem Internet coaxial cable provided by your cable 1. Turn off your computer. Use the service, connect to the gateway by typing in the address company to connect the CGD24G field of your Internet browser. gateway cable port (A) to your cable line splitter or outlet. 2. Connect the Ethernet cable (B) from your CGD24G gateway’s LAN port to 2. For security reasons, the gateway has its own user name and password. When the Ethernet adapter in your computer. prompted, enter admin for the user name and password for the password. 3. Plug in your CGD24G gateway and After logging in, you will see the Gateway Status screen. wait about 60 seconds for the LEDs to 3. Select Basic Settings on the stop blinking. upper left of the main menu of the 4. Verify the following: B gateway. The Basic Settings screen displays. The power LED is lit after turning on the gateway. 4. Verify that the Cable Network Settings field is set to DHCP, The cable link LED is solid which is the default setting. green, indicating that the When the Cable Network Settings gateway initialization is are set to DHCP, the network complete and a link has been configuration settings are established to the cable automatically downloaded from network. your ISP. 5. Now, turn on your computer. 5. If you changed the Cable Networks Settings field, you must click Apply so If software usually logs you in to your that the change takes effect. Internet connection, do not run that 6. Verify your Internet connection. software or cancel it if it starts automatically. Note: Some cable Internet companies require you to notify them when you replace the original cable modem so that they can register the MAC addresses. One or more local LED(s) on the front of the gateway should be lit for any If you had difficulty connecting to the gateway or to the Internet, see the connected computers. “Troubleshooting” chapter of the User Manual on the Resource CD. Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network If the wireless clients in your network support Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you can use this feature to automatically connect the wireless client securely and easily to the gateway. WPS uses the SSID that is specified in the Wireless Settings screen. To initiate WPS using the push button on the gateway: 1. From the gateway main menu, select Wireless Settings. 2. You can either use the default SSID (Wireless) or type in a different SSID. In the Security Option section of the screen, select one of the following: Disable, WPA-PSK, or WPA2-PSK. Fill in any required fields and then click Apply. 3. From the gateway main menu, select WPS Settings. 4. In the Automatic Security Configuration field, select WPS. 5. Press the WPS button on the side of the gateway for over 5 seconds. The green wireless status LED on the front of the gateway begins to blink. While the LED is blinking, you have 2 minutes to enable WPS on the client that you are trying to connect to the gateway. 6. On the wireless client, follow its specific networking instructions to enable WPS, to allow it to connect to the gateway. The gateway’s green wireless status LED ceases blinking and turns solid green when one of these conditions occurs: • The gateway and the client establish a wireless connection. • The 2-minute window period expires for establishing a WPS connection. Note: If your network contains wireless clients that are not WPS-capable, then set up your wireless network and wireless security manually as described in the User Manual on the Resource ...