NETGEAR MR814 v3 - Manual (Page 31)

Reference Manual for the MR814 v3 Cable/DSL Wireless Router
Connecting the Router to the Internet 3-7
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Now, Set Up a Computer for Wireless Connectivity
You are now connected to the Internet and the wireless feature of the router is enabled! Next,
configure your wireless computer.
1. C
ONFIGURE THE COMPUTER
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S
W
IRELESS
A
DAPTER
S
ETTINGS
Figure 3-7: Configure wireless computer
NETGEAR, Inc. wireless adapters display a list of available wireless networks, and, when
wireless security is disabled, you simply choose yours from the list and connect.
For a non-NETGEAR wireless adapter, configure it to match your settings exactly. If you
changed the default Network Name (SSID), be sure to use the correct Network Name (SSID)
you set in the router.
Warning: The Network Name (SSID) is case sensitive. Entering nETgear will not work.
2. V
ERIFY
W
IRELESS
C
ONNECTIVITY
Verify wireless connectivity. Connect to the Internet or log in to the router from a computer
with a wireless adapter. For wireless connectivity problems, see
“Troubleshooting Tips” on
page 3-8 .
You are now wirelessly connected to the Internet! Implement wireless security according to the
instructions in
“Implement Appropriate Wireless Security” on page 4-2 .”
WIRELESS FEATURE DEFAULT SETTING
Network Name (SSID) NETGEAR
WEP Security Disabled
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