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... (VCCI) Statement This equipment is hereby certified that the WGT624 v4 108 Mbps Wireless Router has been suppressed in accordance with the regulations may become the cause of radio interference. World Wide Web NETGEAR maintains a World Wide Web home page that shipped with the... used in a residential area or an adjacent area thereto) and conforms to the Support Information Card that you can access at preventing radio interference in such residential areas. Customer Support Refer to the standards set out in the operating instructions. Federal Office for correct handling...
... (VCCI) Statement This equipment is hereby certified that the WGT624 v4 108 Mbps Wireless Router has been suppressed in accordance with the regulations may become the cause of radio interference. World Wide Web NETGEAR maintains a World Wide Web home page that shipped with the... used in a residential area or an adjacent area thereto) and conforms to the Support Information Card that you can access at preventing radio interference in such residential areas. Customer Support Refer to the standards set out in the operating instructions. Federal Office for correct handling...
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Contents 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual About This Manual Conventions, Formats, and Scope ix How to Use This Manual x How to Print This Manual x Chapter 1 Connecting the Router ... the Smart Setup Wizard to Change Your Internet Settings 1-12 Changing Your Internet Settings Manually 1-13 Basic Settings for Your Internet Connection 1-15 Product Registration, Support, and Documentation 1-17 Chapter 2 Wireless Settings and Security Optimizing Your Wireless Connections 2-1 Setting Up Your Wireless Connections 2-2 v v1.0, May 2007
Contents 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual About This Manual Conventions, Formats, and Scope ix How to Use This Manual x How to Print This Manual x Chapter 1 Connecting the Router ... the Smart Setup Wizard to Change Your Internet Settings 1-12 Changing Your Internet Settings Manually 1-13 Basic Settings for Your Internet Connection 1-15 Product Registration, Support, and Documentation 1-17 Chapter 2 Wireless Settings and Security Optimizing Your Wireless Connections 2-1 Setting Up Your Wireless Connections 2-2 v v1.0, May 2007
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...•A button that displays the table of the manual is available on the Adobe website at http://www.netgear.com/support. website at http://www.adobe.com. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to... access the full NETGEAR, Inc. Double-click a link in the table of contents or index to navigate ...
...•A button that displays the table of the manual is available on the Adobe website at http://www.netgear.com/support. website at http://www.adobe.com. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to... access the full NETGEAR, Inc. Double-click a link in the table of contents or index to navigate ...
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.... Use the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of any page in the upper left of any page. - Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of paper, you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. 108 Mbps Wireless Router... WGT624 v4 Reference Manual - Click the print icon in a browser window. - Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of paper, you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this...
.... Use the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of any page in the upper left of any page. - Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of paper, you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. 108 Mbps Wireless Router... WGT624 v4 Reference Manual - Click the print icon in a browser window. - Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of paper, you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this...
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... NETGEAR products, see the NETGEAR website at http://www.netgear.com. Chapter 1 Connecting the Router to the Internet The WGT624 v4 108 Mbps Wireless Router provides connection for multiple computers to the Internet through it. This chapter describes how to connect your NETGEAR... dealer. You can also configure content filtering (Chapter 3, "Content Filtering), and advanced users can configure maintenance (Chapter 4, "Maintenance) and advanced settings (Chapter 5, "Advanced Configuration"). This manual • Warranty and Support Information cards If any ...
... NETGEAR products, see the NETGEAR website at http://www.netgear.com. Chapter 1 Connecting the Router to the Internet The WGT624 v4 108 Mbps Wireless Router provides connection for multiple computers to the Internet through it. This chapter describes how to connect your NETGEAR... dealer. You can also configure content filtering (Chapter 3, "Content Filtering), and advanced users can configure maintenance (Chapter 4, "Maintenance) and advanced settings (Chapter 5, "Advanced Configuration"). This manual • Warranty and Support Information cards If any ...
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... automatically logs you can use the Smart Setup Wizard to assist with manual configuration or to verify the Internet connection. Contact NETGEAR Technical Support. Contact your ISP to the Internet: 1. If you can change your Internet settings, or you do not successfully connect... to verify the configuration information. 3. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual For more help with troubleshooting see "Changing Your Internet Settings Manually"...
... automatically logs you can use the Smart Setup Wizard to assist with manual configuration or to verify the Internet connection. Contact NETGEAR Technical Support. Contact your ISP to the Internet: 1. If you can change your Internet settings, or you do not successfully connect... to verify the configuration information. 3. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual For more help with troubleshooting see "Changing Your Internet Settings Manually"...
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.... If you verify that area appear in the column on the left. For the most current documentation, go to: http://www.netgear.com/support. 1-14 v1.0, May 2007 Connecting the Router to exit. otherwise, scroll down until you can click Logout to the Internet When you ... Internet Connection" on whether or not your Internet connection. Basic Settings, No Login Basic Settings, Login Required Figure 1-12 3. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual 2. Enter the settings for that you are connected, you reach it. 4. Click Basic Settings in this column. The current settings ...
.... If you verify that area appear in the column on the left. For the most current documentation, go to: http://www.netgear.com/support. 1-14 v1.0, May 2007 Connecting the Router to exit. otherwise, scroll down until you can click Logout to the Internet When you ... Internet Connection" on whether or not your Internet connection. Basic Settings, No Login Basic Settings, Login Required Figure 1-12 3. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual 2. Enter the settings for that you are connected, you reach it. 4. Click Basic Settings in this column. The current settings ...
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... Use These DNS Servers, and then type the primary and secondary addresses. This is available on the CD, on the support website, and on your product at http://www.NETGEAR.com/register. This value may be changed if the Use Computer MAC Address is selected once a value has already been ...set up properly. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual If your ISP requires MAC authentication, then select either "Use ...
... Use These DNS Servers, and then type the primary and secondary addresses. This is available on the CD, on the support website, and on your product at http://www.NETGEAR.com/register. This value may be changed if the Use Computer MAC Address is selected once a value has already been ...set up properly. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual If your ISP requires MAC authentication, then select either "Use ...
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...select Shared Key, the other devices in a safe place. There are two ways to Shared Key and are not case-sensitive. Not all wireless devices support the passphrase method. • Manual method. Enter a word or group of 0-9 or a-f). For 64-bit WEP, enter 10 hex digits (any ...combination of printable characters. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual Information to configure the WGT624 v4. For an existing wireless network, the person who set to create WEP data encryption keys. • Passphrase method These...
...select Shared Key, the other devices in a safe place. There are two ways to Shared Key and are not case-sensitive. Not all wireless devices support the passphrase method. • Manual method. Enter a word or group of 0-9 or a-f). For 64-bit WEP, enter 10 hex digits (any ...combination of printable characters. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual Information to configure the WGT624 v4. For an existing wireless network, the person who set to create WEP data encryption keys. • Passphrase method These...
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... the wireless the LAN when you disable the wireless LAN, wireless devices cannot communicate with the router at all wireless adapter configuration utilities support passphrase key generation. • Auto The wireless router automatically detects whether Open System or Shared Key is used. • WPA-Pre...WEP offers the following table identifies the basic wireless security options on the Wireless Settings page. or 128-bit WEP Data Encryption, the WGT624 v4 does perform 64- Both dynamically change the encryption keys, making them nearly impossible to a full explanation of these are away ...
... the wireless the LAN when you disable the wireless LAN, wireless devices cannot communicate with the router at all wireless adapter configuration utilities support passphrase key generation. • Auto The wireless router automatically detects whether Open System or Shared Key is used. • WPA-Pre...WEP offers the following table identifies the basic wireless security options on the Wireless Settings page. or 128-bit WEP Data Encryption, the WGT624 v4 does perform 64- Both dynamically change the encryption keys, making them nearly impossible to a full explanation of these are away ...
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...you will lose your wireless connection when you are setting up wireless security, these guidelines will need: • A configuration utility that supports WPA or WPA2 for WPA-PSK, see "Information to the router when you are set up and working. Wireless Adapter Compatibility Note: ... for configuring wireless computers or personal digital assistants (PDAs) for the wireless adapter. • Client software that supports WPA or WPA2. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK Wireless Security Note: Before setting up wireless security, verify that your...
...you will lose your wireless connection when you are setting up wireless security, these guidelines will need: • A configuration utility that supports WPA or WPA2 for WPA-PSK, see "Information to the router when you are set up and working. Wireless Adapter Compatibility Note: ... for configuring wireless computers or personal digital assistants (PDAs) for the wireless adapter. • Client software that supports WPA or WPA2. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK Wireless Security Note: Before setting up wireless security, verify that your...
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...: voice, video, best effort, and background. If you disable the wireless router radio, wireless devices cannot connect to the WGT624 v4. • Enable SSID Broadcast. You must support WMM. - Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM) is a Quality of the SSID, only devices that do not require QoS, are... assigned to advanced wireless settings, click the Wireless Settings link in your WGT624 v4 wireless router. - To go to the best-effort ...
...: voice, video, best effort, and background. If you disable the wireless router radio, wireless devices cannot connect to the WGT624 v4. • Enable SSID Broadcast. You must support WMM. - Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM) is a Quality of the SSID, only devices that do not require QoS, are... assigned to advanced wireless settings, click the Wireless Settings link in your WGT624 v4 wireless router. - To go to the best-effort ...
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Disable Advanced 108Mbps Features: Disables data compression, packet bursting, and large frame support. Note: If the current wireless mode is selected, the WGT624 v4 checks the MAC address of the wireless station and allows only connections to ensure the highest throughput when in ...cannot be changed. XR products require no additional configuration and are reserved for wireless testing and advanced configuration only. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual • Wireless Card Access List. Note: The Fragmentation Threshold, CTS/RTS Threshold, and Preamble Mode options are ...
Disable Advanced 108Mbps Features: Disables data compression, packet bursting, and large frame support. Note: If the current wireless mode is selected, the WGT624 v4 checks the MAC address of the wireless station and allows only connections to ensure the highest throughput when in ...cannot be changed. XR products require no additional configuration and are reserved for wireless testing and advanced configuration only. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual • Wireless Card Access List. Note: The Fragmentation Threshold, CTS/RTS Threshold, and Preamble Mode options are ...
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...restrict access based on time of day, Web addresses and web address keywords. Chapter 3 Content Filtering This chapter describes how to use the WGT624 v4 wireless router content filtering features to 255 entries are on the router's main menu. You can also block Internet access by schedule, be...as chat or games. You can establish restricted-access policies based on Web addresses and web address keywords. The content filtering features are supported in the Schedule page. 3-1 v1.0, May 2007 The Block Sites page is specified in the Keyword list. Up to protect your network. ...
...restrict access based on time of day, Web addresses and web address keywords. Chapter 3 Content Filtering This chapter describes how to use the WGT624 v4 wireless router content filtering features to 255 entries are on the router's main menu. You can also block Internet access by schedule, be...as chat or games. You can establish restricted-access policies based on Web addresses and web address keywords. The content filtering features are supported in the Schedule page. 3-1 v1.0, May 2007 The Block Sites page is specified in the Keyword list. Up to protect your network. ...
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...to reset your router to its factory default settings. From the main menu of all IP devices that supports HTTP uploads. Upgrading the Router Firmware The router firmware is released by NETGEAR. Before you begin, make sure that you can be upgraded as new firmware is stored in FLASH ...memory, and can use Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator 4.0 or later. Additionally, some upgrades will typically take about one minute. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference ...
...to reset your router to its factory default settings. From the main menu of all IP devices that supports HTTP uploads. Upgrading the Router Firmware The router firmware is released by NETGEAR. Before you begin, make sure that you can be upgraded as new firmware is stored in FLASH ...memory, and can use Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator 4.0 or later. Additionally, some upgrades will typically take about one minute. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference ...
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... on page 5-5, and then click Apply. Enter the inbound connection port information: a. Editing or Deleting a Service To edit an existing service: 1. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual 3. Enter the outbound port number in "Adding a New Service" on the Port Triggering - Ending port For inbound connection information, see the game...
... on page 5-5, and then click Apply. Enter the inbound connection port information: a. Editing or Deleting a Service To edit an existing service: 1. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual 3. Enter the outbound port number in "Adding a New Service" on the Port Triggering - Ending port For inbound connection information, see the game...
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... an unusual network setup. - Advanced Configuration v1.0, May 2007 5-11 You need to restart your computer to reconnect to take effect. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual The LAN IP parameters are local to it is disabled. - RIP-1 is the LAN IP address of the router. RIP-2B uses... will incorporate the RIP information that the router sends. (It recognizes both formats when receiving.) By default, it , and which other routers. None is universally supported.
... an unusual network setup. - Advanced Configuration v1.0, May 2007 5-11 You need to restart your computer to reconnect to take effect. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual The LAN IP parameters are local to it is disabled. - RIP-1 is the LAN IP address of the router. RIP-2B uses... will incorporate the RIP information that the router sends. (It recognizes both formats when receiving.) By default, it , and which other routers. None is universally supported.
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Chapter 6 Troubleshooting This chapter gives information about troubleshooting your WGT624 v4 wireless router. If the port is lit. c. After approximately 10 seconds, verify that are available on power to the connected device. The Internet port ..., see the appropriate following section. 6-1 v1.0, May 2007 Note: Product updates are connected. b. The Local port LEDs are provided to help you turn on the NETGEAR website at http://www.netgear.com/support. After each problem description, instructions are lit for any of events should occur: 1. If a port's LED is lit.
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting This chapter gives information about troubleshooting your WGT624 v4 wireless router. If the port is lit. c. After approximately 10 seconds, verify that are available on power to the connected device. The Internet port ..., see the appropriate following section. 6-1 v1.0, May 2007 Note: Product updates are connected. b. The Local port LEDs are provided to help you turn on the NETGEAR website at http://www.netgear.com/support. After each problem description, instructions are lit for any of events should occur: 1. If a port's LED is lit.
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... secure at the router and at the hub or workstation. • Make sure that you are using the 12 V DC 1A power adapter supplied by NETGEAR for about 10 seconds and then turn on , there is turned on page 6-7. If all LEDs are still on to factory defaults. If all the... is properly connected to your router is a fault within the router. If the error persists, you have a hardware problem and should contact technical support. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual Power LED Not On If the Power and other LEDs are off . If the error persists, you might have a hardware...
... secure at the router and at the hub or workstation. • Make sure that you are using the 12 V DC 1A power adapter supplied by NETGEAR for about 10 seconds and then turn on , there is turned on page 6-7. If all LEDs are still on to factory defaults. If all the... is properly connected to your router is a fault within the router. If the error persists, you have a hardware problem and should contact technical support. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual Power LED Not On If the Power and other LEDs are off . If the error persists, you might have a hardware...
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108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual spoofing 6-5 MAC addressse 6-7 metric 5-15 N Network Time Protocol 3-7, 6-7 NTP 3-7, 6-7 P Passphrases 2-10, 2-12 password administrator 4-6 restoring 6-7... Wizard Installation 1-5 Smart Wizard Setup 1-4 SMTP 3-6 spoof MAC address 6-5 SSID 2-4, 4-2 broadcasting 2-15 static routes 5-8 configuring 5-14 criteria 5-15 status router 4-1 status lights 1-2 support 1-17 T TCP/IP network, troubleshooting 6-5 time of day 6-7 time zone 3-7 time-stamping 3-7 troubleshooting 6-1 basic functioning 6-1 ISP connection 6-4 Trusted Host 3-2 U Universal Plug and...
108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual spoofing 6-5 MAC addressse 6-7 metric 5-15 N Network Time Protocol 3-7, 6-7 NTP 3-7, 6-7 P Passphrases 2-10, 2-12 password administrator 4-6 restoring 6-7... Wizard Installation 1-5 Smart Wizard Setup 1-4 SMTP 3-6 spoof MAC address 6-5 SSID 2-4, 4-2 broadcasting 2-15 static routes 5-8 configuring 5-14 criteria 5-15 status router 4-1 status lights 1-2 support 1-17 T TCP/IP network, troubleshooting 6-5 time of day 6-7 time zone 3-7 time-stamping 3-7 troubleshooting 6-1 basic functioning 6-1 ISP connection 6-4 Trusted Host 3-2 U Universal Plug and...
