NETGEAR WN604 Network Router User Manual


 
Installation and Basic Configuration
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Wireless N150 Access Point WN604
Your web browser finds the access point and displays the General Settings screen.
Install the Access Point
Before installing the access point, make sure that your Ethernet network is up and working.
You will be connecting the access point to the Ethernet network so that computers with
802.11b/g/n wireless adapters will be able to communicate with computers on the Ethernet
network. In order for this to work correctly, verify that you have met all of the system
requirements, shown in System Requirements on p
age 7.
Tip: Befo
re mounting the access point in a high location, first set up and test
the access point to verify wireless network connectivity.
NETGEAR recommends that you configure the access point in this sequence:
1. S
pecify your country or region.
2. Set the
time.
3. Set the
basic IP options.
4. Conf
igure the wireless settings.
5. D
eploy the access point.
Configure the System Settings for Your Location
When you log in, the Configuration tab is selected and the General screen is displayed. This
is where you specify your location. The access point uses this setting to determine which
channels should be used for wireless communication.
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