Netgear WGE111 Installation Guide
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1. ee A i OS ED Gaming Console or other 1 Ce Ethernet enabled device lt 2 Make sure that the switch on the back of the WGE111 is set to the left side labeled Internet which corresponds to Infrastructure Mode ess Game Adapter WGE111 Wirel 3 Connect the power adapter to the WGE111 and verify the following D e The power light goes on i e The Internet light is lit e The Ethernet light is lit when connected to a powered on network enabled game console 4 Enjoy your Internet gaming Personal Computer Plug and Go What you need e Broadband Internet access through a router with an 802 11b or 802 11g wireless access point built in to the router or separate without any security features enabled e A computer to run the initial configuration What you do 1 Connect the Ethernet cable from your WGE111 Wireless Game Adapter A to the Ethernet port on your computer B WGE111 Wireless Game Adapter 2 Make sure that the switch on the back of the WGE111 is set to the left side labeled Internet which corresponds to Infrastructure Mode 3 Connect the power adapter to the WGE111 and verify the following e The power light goes on i The Internet light is lit L e The Ethernet light is lit 4 Enjoy your Internet gaming Smart Wizard Config2. N E T G B A R Installation Guide Wireless Game Adapter WGE111 Start Here Unpack the box verify the contents and follow the instructions below You can also consult the Reference Manual on the NETGEAR Inc Web site at http kbserver netgear com products wgell11 asp The WGE111 Wireless Game Adapter operates in either Infrastructure or Ad Hoc mode Infrastructure mode Left position which is the Access point or wireless router connected labeled Internet factory shipped default to a wired network Ad Hoc mode Right position must be Small wireless only network and all changed from default left devices have wireless transmitters position receivers If you would like to change the default IP address or access the wireless game adapter Web configuration console see the Smart Wizard Configuration Assistant section on this card The default IP address is 192 168 0 202 Internet Game Console Plug and Go What you need e Broadband Internet access through a router with an 802 11b or 802 11g wireless access point built in to the router or separate without any security features enabled Note If you enabled security features like WEP WPA PSK SSID broadcast off MAC filtering etc you need to follow the instructions in the Reference Manual e A network enabled game console What you do 1 Connect the Ethernet cable from your WGE111 Wireless Game Adapter A to the Ethernet port B in the game console
3. to EU law the country settings must be identical to the country where the device is operating Important due to non harmonized frequencies in the EU observe these 802 11b restrictions European standards dictate maximum radiated transmit power of 100 mW EIRP and frequency range of 2 400 2 4835 GHz In France the equipment must be restricted to 2 44654 2 4835 GHz frequency range and must be restricted to indoor use Attention When you configure the wireless settings of this 2005 NETGEAR Inc NETGEAR the Netgear logo The Gear Guy Auto Uplink and Everybody s Connect ing are trademarks or registered trademarks of Netgear Inc in the United States and or other countries Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders Information is subject to change without notice All rights reserved
4. d click Generate to automatically generate they key e If your network uses manually entered keys enter the key Note Be careful to enter the passphrase or key information accurately 8 Click Next to proceed Select the Change Password check box and type the old password for the Wireless Game Adapter The default password is password Type a new password and then type it again in the Confirmation box Click Next 10 The Wireless Game Adapter Configuration Assistant window shows the TCP IP settings for the Wireless Game Adapter a Change the device name if you like b Ifyou are going to use a fixed IP address select Use this IP Address Enter the IP address Subnet mask and Default gateway to match your network c Complete your selections and click Next 11 The previous settings if any and new settings you have configured are displayed Click Next to proceed 12 The settings you selected are displayed Click Refresh to update the results Click Finish to exit Troubleshooting If you have trouble setting up your WGE111 check the tips below You can also consult more extensive troubleshooting procedures in the Reference Manual on the NETGEAR Inc Web site at http kbserver netgear com products wgelll asp Be sure to observe the range and placement guidelines published in the Reference Manual Note The WGE111 can be used as a wireless game adapter with one machine only and does not support multiple devices Problem aon O W
5. ireless light always The wireless game adapter has not connected to a wireless blinking network e Make sure the WGE111 is within range of the wireless net work Make sure the wireless network security settings and the WGE111 security settings match Wireless light is solid but There is a network configuration problem cannot connect to Internet e Make sure the wireless network security settings and the WGE111 security settings match Make sure the computer adapter and router IP settings are correct Cannot configure the You did not specify the correct wireless game adapter IP address WGE111 from a browser or there could be a system problem e Remove and reconnect the power to the wireless game adapter Make sure your computer and the wireless game adapter are in the same subnet Both IP addresses should start with the same numbers For example 192 168 0 x or 192 168 1 x The subnet masks must match For example both should be 255 255 255 0 Enter the correct IP address in the address field of the browser 192 168 0 202 is the WGE111 default IP address Technical Support Thank you for selecting NETGEAR products Register your product at http www NETGEAR com register Registration is required before you can use our telephone support service Go to http kbserver netgear com products WGE111 asp for product updates and Web support C 0 560 1 device please make sure to select the correct country settings Due
6. uration Assistant You can use the NETGEAR Smart Wizard configuration assistant to change the IP settings of the adapter Configuring the wireless game adapter to use a fixed or dynamic IP address lets you to access the wireless game adapter configuration from a Web browser 1 Insert the Resource CD in your CD ROM drive Double click setup exe if the program does not start automatically 2 Select Configuration Assistant The Wireless Game Adapter configuration assistant window shows all the NETGEAR Wireless Game Adapters on the LAN Select your WGE111 Wireless Game Adapter and click Next If the password prompt is displayed type password Select the Wireless Network you will use from the list Click Next te Set the Infrastructure or Ad Hoc configuration mode configuration If you want to configure Ad Hoc mode also select the Ad hoc Mode check box You can fill in both sections and the configuration used will be determined by the physical placement of the switch on the back of the wireless game adapter Wireless Game Adapter Setup Wizard Infrastructure Mode Ad Hoc Mode SSID HomeB34 SSID netgear Region PF Region USA ka Channel x Channel 11 Security Security Disable Authentication Shared Kep ka Passphrase a Generate Rey PO Back Cancel Help 7 Enter the security settings used in your network 201 101 78 02 2005 03 14 e If your wireless network uses passphrases enter the passphrase an
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