User manual NETGEAR DGN2200

[. . . ] No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means without the written permission of NETGEAR, Inc. technical Support Thank you for choosing NETGEAR. To register your product, get the latest product updates, or get support online, visit us at http://support. Trademarks NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, ReadyNAS, ProSafe, Smart Wizard, Auto Uplink, X-RAID2, and NeoTV are trademarks or registered trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. [. . . ] You can also find the PIN on the modem router label. The PIN function might temporarily be disabled when the modem router detects suspicious attempts to break into the modem router’s wireless settings by using the modem router’s PIN through WPS. You can manually enable the PIN function by clearing the Disable Router’s PIN check box. By default, the Keep Existing Wireless Settings check box is selected. This allows the modem router to keep the same SSID and wireless security settings when WPS-enabled devices are added to the network. If the Keep Existing Wireless Settings check box is not selected, the next time you use WPS to connect WPS-capable devices to your wireless network, the modem router generates a new random SSID and WPA/WPA2 passphrase. Advanced Settings N300 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN2200 Wireless Card Access List The Wireless Card Access List lets you restrict access to your network to a specific list of devices based on their MAC addresses. This section explains how to set up the list. Select Advanced > Wireless Settings, and click the Setup Access List button to display the Wireless Card Access List screen: The Turn Access Control On check box is not selected so that any computer configured with the correct wireless network name (SSID) and passphrase to access the network. Select the Turn Access Control On check box to enable access restriction by MAC address. Click Add to add your computer’s MAC address so that you do not lose your wireless connection when you click Apply. If you lose your wireless connection, you have to access the wireless modem router from a wired computer or from a wireless computer that is on the access control list. If a wireless station that you want to add is connected to the network, select it from the Available Wireless Cards list and click Add. The MAC address is usually printed on the wireless computer or device, or it might be in the modem router’s DHCP table. The MAC address is 12 hexadecimal digits. You can copy and paste the MAC addresses from the modem router’s Attached Devices screen (see View Attached Devices on page 60) into the MAC Address field. This screen shows computers connected to the network. Advanced Settings | 81 N300 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN2200 Remote Management The Remote Management screen lets you allow a user or users on the Internet to configure, upgrade, and check the status of your modem router. Specify the external addresses that can access remote management. For security, restrict access to as few external IP addresses as practical. select a radio button: • Only This Computer. Allow access from a single IP address on the Internet. [. . . ] However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following methods: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. €¢ Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver. €¢ Connect the equipment into an electrical outlet on a circuit different from that which the radio receiver is connected. [. . . ]