NETGEAR WNR2000 User Manual

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Contents
Wireless-N Router Setup Manual
Getting to Know Your Wireless Router................................................................................1
Unpacking Your New Router .............................................................................................1
Hardware Features ............................................................................................................3
Front Panel ..................................................................................................................3
Back Panel ..................................................................................................................5
Router Label ................................................................................................................6
Positioning Your Wireless Router ......................................................................................6
Updating Your Router Firmware ........................................................................................7
Setting Up Your Wireless Security .....................................................................................7
Installing Your Wireless Router ..........................................................................................7
Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard...................................................................9
Using the Smart Wizard .....................................................................................................9
Accessing Your Router After Installation .........................................................................10
Manually Installing Your Router ......................................................................................... 11
Connecting Your Wireless Router ....................................................................................12
Verifying Your Connection ...............................................................................................15
Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access .....................................................................16
Configuring Your Wireless Network...................................................................................21
Specifying Wireless Settings ...........................................................................................21
Setting Your SSID and Wireless Security Manually ..................................................21
Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network .......................23
Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity ................................................................................26
Troubleshooting...................................................................................................................29
Basic Setup Checklist ......................................................................................................29
Checking Basic Router Functions ...................................................................................30
Troubleshooting Login Problems .....................................................................................32

NETGEAR WNR2000 Specifications

General

Rack mounting	No
xDSL connection	Yes
Dimensions (WxDxH)	177.5 x 130 x 35 mm
Maximum data transfer rate	0 Gbit/s
WLAN data transfer rates supported	300 Mbit/s
Networking standards	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Ethernet LAN data rates	10, 100 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface type	Fast Ethernet
Product color	Black
Wi-Fi standards	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	4
Web-based management	-
Security algorithms	WPA, WPA2-PSK

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	132 mm
Width	48 mm
Height	108.7 mm
Weight	163 g