Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product DG834 NETGEAR
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Introduction 2-1 v2.1, November 2005 Chapter 2 Introduction This chapter describes the features of the NETGEAR DG834 ADSL Modem Router. The DG834 ADSL Modem Router is a combina tion of a built-in ADSL.
Reference Ma n ual for the ADSL Mod e m Ro ut er DG83 4 2-2 Introduction v2.1, Novemb er 2005 Key Features The DG834 ADSL Modem Router provides the following features: • A built-in ADSL modem • A .
Reference Manual for the ADSL Mod em Router DG834 Introduction 2-3 v2.1, November 2005 Easy Inst allation and Management Y ou can install, configure, and operate the DG834 within mi nutes after connecting it to the network.
Reference Ma n ual for the ADSL Mod e m Ro ut er DG83 4 2-4 Introduction v2.1, Novemb er 2005 • Automatic Configuration of Attached PCs by DHCP The DG834 dynamically assigns network configurat ion i.
Reference Manual for the ADSL Mod em Router DG834 Introduction 2-5 v2.1, November 2005 V irtual Private Networking (VPN) The DG834 ADSL Modem Router provides a secu re encrypted connection between your local area network (LAN) and r emote networks or clie nts.
Reference Ma n ual for the ADSL Mod e m Ro ut er DG83 4 2-6 Introduction v2.1, Novemb er 2005 — Detect and remove spyware — V iew attempts to access content restricted by Parental Controls — Pur.
Reference Manual for the ADSL Mod em Router DG834 Introduction 2-7 v2.1, November 2005 The Modem Router’ s Front Panel The DG834 ADSL Mo dem Router front panel sho wn below contains status LEDs. Y ou can use the LEDs to verify various conditions. Ta b l e 2 - 1 lists and describes each LED on the front panel of the modem router.
Reference Ma n ual for the ADSL Mod e m Ro ut er DG83 4 2-8 Introduction v2.1, Novemb er 2005 The Router’ s Rear Panel The rear panel of the DG83 4 ADSL Modem Router ( Figure 2-2 ) contains port connections . V iewed from left to right, the rear panel contains the following elements: 1.
Reference Manual for the ADSL Mod em Router DG834 Introduction 2-9 v2.1, November 2005 Connecting the Router to the Internet T o connect your DG834 ADSL Modem Router to the Internet, refer to the on the ADSL Modem Router Resour ce CD or online as shown in the following table.
Reference Ma n ual for the ADSL Mod e m Ro ut er DG83 4 2-10 Introduction v2.1, Novemb er 2005.
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