Netgear WAX206 Guide d'installation

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Installation Guide
WiFi 6 AX3200 Dual Band Access Point
WAX206
What WiFi setup do you want?
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Step 1. Connect the WAX206
1. Unplug the power of the broadband, cable, or DSL device, but leave the device
connected to the wall jack for your Internet service. (If the device uses a battery
backup, remove the battery.)
2. Connect the Ethernet cable to the yellow WAN port on the WAX206.
3. Connect the other end of the cable to a LAN port on your broadband, cable, or DSL
device.
4. Plug in and turn on the broadband, cable, or DSL device. (If the devices uses a battery
backup, put the battery back in before you turn on the device.)
5. Power on the WAX206 and check that the LEDs are lit.
Step 2. Join the WAX206’s WiFi network
1. Open the software utility that manages the WiFi connections on the
WiFi-enabled computer that you want to connect to the WAX206.
This utility scans for all WiFi networks in your area.
2. Find and select the WAX206’s WiFi network name (SSID), which is printed on the
access point’s label, and connect to the WAX206’s WiFi network.
3. Type the WiFi password that is printed on the access point’s label.
What you have What you want Operation mode Follow
ABroadband/cable/DSL
device with WiFi
Add WiFi 6 to your home or
ofce.
Change to access
point mode
Steps 1,
2, 3, 4
BBroadband/cable/DSL
device without WiFi
Add WiFi 6 and a wired
network to your home or ofce.
Keep default
router mode
Steps 1,
2, 3 only
C Ethernet wall outlet
with Internet service
Set up a WiFi 6 hotspot on an
existing network.
Change to access
point mode
Steps 1,
2, 3, 4
Set up a private WiFi 6 network. Keep default
router mode
Steps 1,
2, 3 only
Package contents
• NETGEAR WAX206 WiFi access point
• DC power adapter (varies by region)
• Ethernet cable
• Installation guide
A. Connect to a broadband/cable/DSL device with WiFi
Follow the steps for the setup that you want.
B. Connect to a broadband/cable/DSL device without WiFi
WiFi-enabled computer
WAX206Broadband, cable, or
DSL device with WiFi
Internet
1. Unplug the power of the broadband, cable, or DSL device, but leave the device
connected to the wall jack for your Internet service. (If the device uses a battery
backup, remove the battery.)
2. Connect the Ethernet cable to the yellow WAN port on the WAX206.
3. Connect the other end of the cable to a LAN port on your broadband, cable, or DSL
device.
4. Plug in and turn on the broadband, cable, or DSL device. (If the devices uses a battery
backup, put the battery back in before you turn on the device.)
5. Power on the WAX206 and check that the LEDs are lit.
C. Connect to an Ethernet wall outlet with Internet service
WiFi-enabled computer
WAX206
Ethernet
cable
Internet
Internet
1. Connect an Ethernet cable from the wall outlet to the yellow WAN port on the
WAX206.
2. Power on the WAX206 and check that the LEDs are lit.
Step 3. Log in to the WAX206
1. Launch a web browser and type http://www.routerlogin.net in the address eld.
Your browser might display a security warning, which you can dismiss.
For more information on how to dismiss a browser security warning, see
https://kb.netgear.com/000062980.
The Setup Wizard starts
2. Follow the prompts onscreen to do the following:
a. Set a new admin password (local device password) for local login and set security
questions and answers.
b. As an option for greater security, you can set a new WiFi network name (SSID)
and WiFi password. If you do, your WiFi connection is terminated and you must
reconnect to the WAX206 to complete the setup process.
c. If you specify a new SSID and WiFi password, reconnect to the WAX206 using
your new SSID and WiFi password.
d. If a new rmware version is available, follow the prompts to update the rmware.
When the setup process is complete, your browser might again display a security
warning, which you can dismiss.
The local device login page displays.
If the page does not display, type http://www.routerlogin.net in the address eld of
your browser.
Continued on the next page.
WiFi-enabled computer
WAX206Broadband, cable, or
DSL device without WiFi
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Step 4. Change the WAX206 operation mode
to access point mode
Note: If you cannot connect to the WAX206, see the user manual for more detailed
instructions. Download the user manual by visiting netgear.com/support/download.
3. Enter your local device password.
The BASIC Home page displays.
4. If you are using the WAX206 in a country other than the U.S. or Canada, set the
country and region where you are using the WAX206:
a. Select Advanced > Advanced Setup > Wireless Settings.
b. From the Region menu, select the country and region where you are using the
WAX206.
Note: Make sure that the country is set to the location where the device is
operating. You are responsible for complying with the local, regional, and
national regulations for channels, power levels, and frequency ranges.
c. Click the Apply button.
Your settings are saved.
5. As an option, congure the WAX206 settings for your environment and security
requirements.
The WAX206 supports multiple WiFi and security settings. For more information
about the conguration options, see the user manual.
A login window displays.
Your browser might display a security warning, which you can dismiss. For more
information on how to dismiss a browser security warning, see
https://kb.netgear.com/000062980/what-to-do-incase-of-security-message.
c. Enter the local device password.
The local device password is the one that you specied the rst time that you
logged in to the WAX206. The local device password is case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
2. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Router / AP / Bridge Mode.
The Router / AP / Bridge Mode page displays.
3. Select the AP Mode radio button.
4. Click the Apply button.
Your settings are saved and the WAX206 is recongured in access point mode. The
WAX206 receives a new IP address that is assigned by your existing broadband,
cable, or DSL device or existing router.
5. To connect to the local browser UI again, do the following:
a. Reconnect to the WAX206’s WiFi network.
b. Close and reopen your browser.
c. Type http://www.routerlogin.net in the address eld.
For more information, see the user manual which you can download by visiting
netgear.com/support/download.
Support and Community
Visit netgear.com/support to get your questions answered and access the latest
downloads.
You can also check out our NETGEAR Community for helpful advice at
community.netgear.com.
Regulatory and Legal
Si ce produit est vendu au Canada, vous pouvez accéder à ce document en français
canadien à https://www.netgear.com/support/download/.
(If this product is sold in Canada, you can access this document in Canadian French at
https://www.netgear.com/support/download/.)
For regulatory compliance information including the EU Declaration of Conformity, visit
https://www.netgear.com/about/regulatory/.
See the regulatory compliance document before connecting the power supply.
For NETGEAR’s Privacy Policy, visit https://www.netgear.com/about/privacy-policy.
By using this device, you are agreeing to NETGEAR’s Terms and Conditions at
https://www.netgear.com/about/terms-and-conditions. If you do not agree, return the
device to your place of purchase within your return period.
Do not use this device outdoors.
For 6 GHz devices: Only use this device indoors. The operation of 6 GHz devices is
prohibited on oil platforms, cars, trains, boats, and aircraft, except that operation of
this device is permitted in large aircraft while ying above 10,000 feet. Operation of
transmitters in the 5.925-7.125 GHz band is prohibited for control of or communications
with unmanned aircraft systems.
© NETGEAR, Inc., NETGEAR and the
NETGEAR Logo are trademarks of
NETGEAR, Inc. Any non-NETGEAR
trademarks are used for reference
purposes only.
By default, the WAX206 starts up in router mode so that you can easily set up the
WAX206. After you set up the WAX206, you can change the WAX206 operation mode to
access point mode (which disables the router features) for the following network setup
situations:
• Broadband/cable/DSL device with WiFi. Your broadband, cable, or DSL device
already provides WiFi, but you want to use the WAX206 to add WiFi 6 to your network.
• Ethernet wall outlet with Internet service. You want to set up a WiFi 6 hotspot on an
existing network.
1. If you are not yet logged in to the WAX206 local browser user interface (UI), do the
following:
a. Launch a web browser from a WiFi-enabled computer that is connected to the
WAX206’s WiFi network.
b. Type http://www.routerlogin.net in the address eld.
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