Frontier NVG443B - User Manual

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Frontier
®
NVG443B
Router
Quick Setup Guide
Before you begin, check your packaging contents to make sure you have all of the following:
- Quick Setup Guide (This document)
Router (1) Power Adapter (1)
In-Line Filter (1)
Ethernet Cable (1)
*color may vary
Phone Line Cord (1)
*color may vary
NEXT: FOLLOW THESE STEPS TO SET UP YOUR NEW ROUTER
STEP 1 CONNECT YOUR ROUTER
Existing Customers:
1. Locate your existing router and make a note where the cables are connected.
2. Move each cable from the existing router to the new router one at a time. (Your existing router may look different.)
3. Connect the new router to power using the new power adapter and press the power button.
4. Proceed to step “C” on next page.
New Customers:
A. Connect Router to the Internet
1. You will need to install the In-Line Filter if you have home phone service.
If using the filter: Connect the filter to the wall jack and then connect one end of the
phone line cord into the port labeled “DSL” on the filter. Next, connect the other end
of the phone line cord to the GREEN port labeled “DSL” on your router. Finally, connect
your home phone to the port labeled “Phone” on the filter.
If NOT using the filter: Connect one end of the phone line cord to the phone jack on the
wall. Next, connect the other end to the GREEN port labeled “DSL” on your router.
2. Do not use this port
B. Connect Power
Plug the new power adapter into the port labeled “Power” on the router and then plug the power
adapter into a power outlet. Press the power button on the back of the router to turn it on.
Your connections will look like this:
DC 12V
REW
O
P
RESET
E2 E3 E4
E1
ETHERNET
DSL
Power Outlet
Power Supply
Phone Cord
Your devices may look different than imagery shown above
In-Line Filter
Wall Jack
Wi-Fi Router
(only needed if you have
home phone service)
A1
A2
B

Summary

Connect Your Router

Connect Router to the Internet

Connect the router to the internet, including filter installation for phone service.

Connect Power

Connect the power adapter to the router and plug it into a power outlet.

Connect Your Devices

Wired Connection

Connect devices to the router using an Ethernet cable.

Wireless Connection

Connect devices to the router via Wi-Fi using network name and password.

Personalize Router Settings

Troubleshooting Connectivity

Internet Light Issues

Check connections if the internet light is not solid blue.

Wi-Fi Connection Problems

Verify Wi-Fi network name and password entry for connectivity.

Frontier NVG443B Specifications

General

Model	NVG443B
Brand	Frontier
Category	Network Router
Ethernet Ports	4
USB Ports	1
Frequency Bands	2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
DSL Port	1
Firewall	Yes
Wi-Fi Standards	802.11b/g/n
Ports	4 Ethernet, 1 USB
Wireless Frequency	2.4 GHz
Security Features	WPA, WPA2