User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- N300 Wireless Router with External Antennas WNR1500
- Contents
- 1. Hardware Setup
- 2. Router Internet Setup
- 3. Wireless Settings
- 4. Content Filtering
- Live Parental Controls
- Keyword Blocking of HTTP Traffic
- Block Outbound Traffic to Internet Services
- Set the Time Zone
- Schedule Blocking
- Enable Security Event Email Notification
- View Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access
- Allow Inbound Connections to Your Network
- Port Forwarding to a Local Server
- Port Triggering
- 5. Network Maintenance
- 6. Advanced Settings
- 7. Troubleshooting
- A. Supplemental Information
- B. Notification of Compliance
- Index
14 | Chapter 1. Hardware Setup
NETGEAR N300 Wireless Router with External Antennas WNR1500 User Manual
d. Review your network settings on the Success page. You may want to print this for
your records.
e. Click Next to apply all settings.
Verify the Cabling
Verify that your router is cabled correctly, is turned on, and is receiving power by checking the
router LEDs. The following figure shows the LEDs.
Power/Check.
The
Power/Check
LED should
turn solid
green.
Wireless. The wireless
LED should be lit.
Internet (WAN). The
Internet port LED should
be lit. If it is not, make sure
the Ethernet cable is
securely attached to the
router Internet port and the
modem, and that the
modem is powered on.
LAN. A LAN LED (1-4)
should be lit for each port
that has a computer cabled
to it (a wired connection).
WPS. The WPS LED
is not lit unless you
pressed the WPS
button on the rear
panel.
Figure 8. Check the LEDs