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3. Wireless On Off Indicates that the wireless router radio is enabled. The wireless router radio is disabled. 4. Internet On (amber) On (green) Blink The Ethernet cable is connected but the router has not gotten an Internet address. The router has an Internet address. Data is being communicated through the Internet port. 5. LAN (Local Area Network) Lights 1-4 On (green) Blink (green) On (amber) Blink (amber) Off The local port is connected to a 100 Mbps device. Data is being transmitted at 100 Mbps. The local port has detected a link with a 10 Mbps device. Data is being transmitted at 10 Mbps. No link is detected on this port. Connecting the Router to the Internet v2.0, May 2007 Router Setup Manual The Back of the Router 1 2 4 3 5 Figure 1-2 The back of the router has the following port connections: 1. Power adapter port 2. Four local Ethernet ports for connecting the local computers 3. Internet port for connecting to a cable or ADSL modem 4. Factory default reset button 5. Wireless antenna What You Need Before You Begin Prepare the following before you set up your router: • Internet service. • The configuration information your Internet Service Provider (ISP) gave you. Depending on how your Internet account was set up, your may need one or more of these settings for the router to access the Internet: – Host and Domain Names – Internet Login Name and Password (frequently an email address and password) Connecting the Router to the Internet v2.0, May 2007 Router Setup Manual – Domain Name Server (DNS) Addresses – Fixed or Static IP Address Your ISP should have provided you with all the information needed to connect to the Internet. If you cannot locate this information, you can ask your ISP to provide it. • For cable modem service, use the computer you first used to set up your Internet service. Two Setup Methods: 1) Smart Wizard Setup 2) Manual Setup You have two methods available for setting up your router. • Smart Wizard Setup: Click Setup on the CD to use the Smart Wizard. – This option is the easiest. The wizard guides you through the setup process, automates many of the steps, and verifies that necessary conditions exist and that steps you perform have been successfully completed. – This option requires a PC running Microsoft Windows. • Manual Setup: This option is best if you cannot use the wizard on the CD, are replacing an existing router, or are technically knowledgeable. Follow the instructions in this manual to set up your router. Use the setup option that best suites you. Smart Wizard Setup The wizard setup process should take about 20 minutes to complete. 1. Insert the NETGEAR CD into a Windows PC. The CD will automatically start and detect the language you are using on your PC. Accept the language option or change to a different language. Note: If the CD does not automatically start, browse the CD and double-click on Autorun. 2. Click Next to proceed. 3. Click Setup to start the Smart Wizard installation assistant. Follow the wizard instructions. Connecting the Router to the Internet v2.0, May 2007 Router Setup Manual Manual Setup There are two steps to setting up your router: 1. Connect the router to the ADSL or cable modem, and connect a computer to the router. Note: Your computer has to be set to automatically get its TCP/IP network settings from the router via DHCP. This is usually the case. If your are unsure about this, use the wizard on the CD which automatically takes care of this for you, or refer to the documentation for your computer. 2. Configure the router to use your Internet service. Connecting Your Router 1. Connect the router, the computer, and the modem. a. Turn off your computer. b. Turn off and unplug the cable or ADSL broadband modem. c. Locate the Ethernet cable (1) that connects your computer to the modem. 1 2 Figure 1-3 d. Disconnect the cable at the modem end only (2). Connecting the Router to the Internet v2.0, May 2007 Router Setup Manual e. Securely insert the free end of the cable (1) into a LAN port on the router, such as LAN port 4 (3). 3 1 Figure 1-4 f. Securely insert the yellow cable (5) that came with your router into the yellow Internet port of the router (4) and the other end into the modem (2). 4 5 2 Figure 1-5 Your network cables are connected and you are ready to start your network. Connecting the Router to the Internet v2.0, May 2007 Router Setup Manual 2. Start your network in the correct sequence Warning: Failure to start or restart your network in the correct sequence could prevent you from accessing the Internet. a. First, plug in and turn on the cable or DSL modem. Wait 2 minutes. b. Now, plug the power cord into your router and into a power outlet. Wait 1 minute. c. Last, turn on your computer. Note: For DSL customers, if software logs you in to the Internet, do not run that software. You may need to go to the Internet Explorer Tools menu, Internet Options, Connections tab page where you can select “Never dial a connection.” 2 3 41 5 Figure 1-6 d....