NETGEAR N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 - Manual (Page 21)

Manually Installing Your Router 17
3. Turn on your computer. It will take several minutes for your router to establish a connection
with your computer and your Internet provider.
Verifying Your Connection
Verify that your router is connected correctly by checking the wireless router status lights (as
illustrated in
Figure 11 ).
For DSL customers, if software logs you in to the Internet, do not run that
software. You might need to go to the Internet Explorer Tools menu, Internet
Options, Connections tab and select “Never dial a connection.”
Figure 11
Table 2. Status Lights After Installation
Label Description
1. Power
The power light should turn solid green. If it does not, see “Checking Basic Router
Functions” on page 30 .
2. Push 'N' Connect
The WPS button/light will not be lit unless you push it to enable Push ‘N’ Connect
(WPS) security. See
“Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless
Network” on page 23 .
3. Wireless
The wireless light should be lit after turning on the wireless router.
4. Internet
The Internet port light should be lit. If it is not, make sure the Ethernet cable is
securely attached to the wireless router Internet port and the modem, and that the
modem is powered on.