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Chapter 1
About This Manual
This chapter describes the intended audience, scope, conventions, and formats of this manual.
Audience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats
This reference manual assumes that the reader has basic to intermediate computer and Internet
skills. However, basic computer network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies tutorial
information is provided in the Appendices and on the Netgear Web site.
This guide uses the following typographical conventions:
This guide uses the following format to highlight special messages:
This manual is written for the WGR614 v5 router according to these specifications.
Table 1-1.
Typographical Conventions
italics
Emphasis, books, CDs, URL names
bold
User input
SMALL
CAPS
Screen text, file and server names, extensions, commands, IP addresses
Note:
This format is used to highlight information of importance or special interest.
Table 1-2.
Manual Scope
Product Version
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v5
Manual Publication Date
July 2004
Note:
Product updates are available on the NETGEAR Web site at
.
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How to Use This Manual
The HTML version of this manual includes a variety of navigation features as well as links to PDF
versions of the full manual and individual chapters.
Figure 1 -1:
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To view the HTML version of the manual, you must have a version 4 or later browser with
JavaScript enabled.
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Toolbar buttons
. Use the toolbar buttons across the top to navigate, print pages, and more.
The Show in Contents button locates the current topic in the Contents tab.
Previous/Next buttons display the previous or next topic.
The PDF button links to a PDF version of the full manual.
The Print button prints the current topic. Click this button when a step-by-step
procedure is displayed to send the entire procedure to your printer. You do not
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3.
Right pane
. Use the right pane to view the contents of the manual. Also, each page of the
manual includes a
link at the top right which links to a PDF file
containing just the currently selected chapter of the manual.
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How to Print this Manual
To print this manual you can choose one of the following several options, according to your needs.
Printing a “How To” Sequence of Steps in the HTML View
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topic. Use this button when a step-by-step procedure is displayed to send the entire procedure
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Printing a Chapter
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Use the
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Click “PDF of This Chapter” link at the top right of any page in the chapter you want to
print. The PDF version of the chapter you were viewing opens in a browser window.
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and print PDF files. The Acrobat reader is available on the Adobe Web site at
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Tip
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Introduction
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Chapter 2
Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of the NETGEAR
®
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v5. The
WGR614 v5 router provides connection for multiple computers to the Internet through an external
broadband access device (such as a cable modem or DSL modem) that is normally intended for use
by a single computer. This chapter describes the features of the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless
Router WGR614 v5.
Key Features
The 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v5 with 4-port switch connects your local area network
(LAN) to the Internet through an external access device such as a cable modem or DSL modem.
The WGR614 v5 router provides you with multiple Web content filtering options, plus browsing
activity reporting and instant alerts via e-mail. Parents and network administrators can establish
restricted access policies based on time-of-day, Web site addresses and address keywords, and
share high-speed cable/DSL Internet access for up to 253 computers. In addition to the Network
Address Translation (NAT) feature, the built-in firewall protects you from hackers.
With minimum setup, you can install and use the router within minutes.
The WGR614 v5 router provides the following features:
802.11g wireless networking, with the ability to operate in 802.11g-only, or 802.11b+g modes.
Easy, Web-based setup for installation and management.
Content Filtering and Site Blocking Security.
Built in 4-port 10/100 Mbps Switch.
Note:
This manual provides information on the complete features as of the date of
publication. Earlier versions of this product may not have all the features presented in
this manual. Go to
where you will
find product firmware updates for your WGR614 v5.

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