June 2010
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Router Setup
1.
In the address field of your Web
browser, type
www.routerlogin.com
.
The first time you connect to your
router, the Setup Wizard Welcome
screen displays.
2.
Follow the wizard steps to set up
the Internet connection for your
router.
Depending on your location, you
might need to enter your Internet
connection settings. If you do not have this information, contact your ISP.
3.
You can set up your wireless (WiFi) network right away or wait until later.
4.
The wizard displays a summary of your settings. Either click
to print the
settings or write them down and save them for future reference.
5.
Click
Finish
. Your browser goes to the NETGEAR website.
Note:
If you want to return to the SetupWizard after
installation, log in to the router and select Setup
Wizard from the router menu. For more information
about setting up the router, scroll down and select
Documentation to view the online User Manual.
FAQs
•
For a strong Internet connection, where should I locate my mobile broadband
router when I connect it to the router?
For Internet coverage, check with your ISP to find out what its service areas are.
When positioning the mobile broadband router, place it near a window.
•
How do I join the router’s wireless (WiFi) network?
–
On your WiFi computer or device (iPhone, gaming device), open the
software that manages your WiFi connection.
–
Look for your WiFi network—the one you named when you set up your router.
Select it, and connect.
–
If you set up WiFi security, enter your Passphrase or network key.
–
For a WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) connection—NETGEAR calls this Push 'N'
Connect—press the WPS button on the router. It looks like
.
Within 2 minutes, follow the software instructions on your WiFi device to
complete the WPS process.
Troubleshooting
What should I do if the router does not connect to the Internet?
•
Check with your ISP to ensure there is good coverage in the area.
•
Ensure your mobile broadband account is active.
•
Ensure the SIM card is inserted properly into the router.
•
Locate the router near the window or other area of the building.
•
Log in to the router menu and check your router’s Internet configuration. Check
that the user name, password, and APN with ISP are set correctly. If you use a PIN
to connect to the Internet, make sure it is entered correctly.
•
If there is coverage in your area, installing an external antenna may improve the
signal quality. Refer to the User Manual on how to install the antenna.
The router Internet indicator
is on, but I cannot access the internet using WiFi.
•
Check your WiFi connection.
•
For help with troubleshooting WiFi connections, log in to the router menu using
Ethernet and click the link to the online User Manual.
Technical Support
Thank you for selecting NETGEAR products.
After installing your router, locate the serial number on the label of your product and
use it to register your product at
http://www.NETGEAR.com/register
. Registration is
required before you can use our telephone support service. Registration via our
website is strongly recommended. Go to
http://kbserver.netgear.com
for product
updates and Web support
.
For Warranty and Regional Customer Support information,
see the
User Manual that came with your product.
