Netgear Router WGR614v9 User Manual

Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual
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Problems with Date and Time
Under Content Filtering in the main menu, select E-mail to display a screen that shows the current 
date and time of day. The Wireless-G Router uses the Network Time Protocol (NTP) to obtain the 
current time from one of several network time servers on the Internet. Each entry in the log is 
stamped with the date and time of day. Problems with the date and time function can include the 
following:
•...

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Use the setup program to scan for available wireless networks. Look for a network name (SSID) of 
NETGEAR or your custom SSID if you have changed it. If your wireless network does not appear, 
check these conditions:
• Is your router’s wireless radio enabled? See “Viewing Advanced Wireless Settings” on 
page 2-10.
• Is your router’s SSID broadcast enabled? See “Viewing Advanced Wireless Settings” on 
page 2-10.
• Is your...

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1.Select Wireless Settings under Setup in the main menu of the WGR614v9 router.
2.For the wireless network name (SSID), use the default name, or choose a suitable descriptive 
name. In the Name (SSID) field, you can enter a value of up to 32 alphanumeric characters. 
The default SSID is NETGEAR.
3.Select the region in which the wireless interface will operate.
4.Set the channel. The default channel is Auto.
This field...

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6.For Security Options, select None.
7.Click Apply to save your changes.
8.Select Wireless Settings under Advanced in the main menu of the WGR614v9 router.
9.Make sure that the Enable Wireless Router Radio and Enable SSID Broadcast check boxes 
are selected.
10.Click Setup Access List.
11 .Make sure that the Turn Access Control On check box is not selected.
12.Configure and test your wireless computer for wireless...

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Restoring the Default Configuration and Password
This section explains how to restore the factory default configuration settings, changing the 
router’s administration password back to password. You can erase the current configuration and 
restore factory defaults in two ways:
• Use the Erase function of the router (see “Erasing the Configuration” on page 6-7).
• Use the restore factory settings button on the rear panel of the...

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Appendix A
Technical Specifications
This appendix provides technical specifications for the Wireless-G Router Model WGR614v9.
SpecificationDescription
Network Protocol and Standards Compatibility
Data and routing protocols TCP/IP, DHCP
PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE)
Power Adapter
North America 120V, 60 Hz, input
United Kingdom, Australia 230V, 50 Hz, input
Europe 230V, 50 Hz, input
Japan 100V, 50/60 Hz, input
All...

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Wireless
Radio data rates 1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 54 Mbps 
Auto Rate Sensing
Frequency 2.4-2.5Ghz
Data encoding 802.11b: Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) 
802.11g: Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM)
Maximum computers per wireless 
networkLimited by the amount of wireless network traffic each node 
generates. Typically 30–70 nodes.
Operating frequency ranges 2.412–2.462 GHz...

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Appendix B
Related Documents
This appendix provides links to reference documents you can use to gain a more complete 
understanding of the technologies used in your NETGEAR product.
In addition, you can find initial setup instructions for your wireless router in the  .
Document Link
 TCP/IP Networking Basics
http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/tcpip/index.htm
Wireless Networking Basicshttp://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/wireless/index.htm...

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