How to set up and test basic wireless connectivity – NETGEAR MR814 v3 User Manual

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Reference Manual for the MR814 v3 Cable/DSL Wireless Router

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Wireless Configuration

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If WPA-PSK Authentication is Used.

Passphrase: ______________________________ These characters are case sensitive.
Enter a word or group of printable characters. When you use WPA-PSK, the other devices
in the network will not connect unless they are set to WPA-PSK as well and are configured
with the correct Passphrase.

Use the procedures described in the following sections to configure the MR814 v3. Store this
information in a safe place.

How to Set Up and Test Basic Wireless Connectivity

Follow the instructions below to set up and test basic wireless connectivity. Once you have
established basic wireless connectivity, you can enable security settings appropriate to your needs.

1.

Log in to the MR814 v3 firewall at http://www.routerlogin.net with its default user name of
admin and default password of password, or using whatever LAN address and password you
have set up.

2.

Click Wireless Settings in the main menu of the MR814 v3 firewall.

Figure 4-4: Wireless Settings menu

Note:

If you use a wireless computer to configure WPA settings, you will be

disconnected when you click Apply. Reconfigure your wireless adapter to match the
new settings or access the router from a wired computer to make any further changes.

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