Linksys WRV200 Installation Instruction

Model No.

Quick Installation

Model No.

1

A

Before you begin, make sure 

that you have the setup infor-
mation for your specific type 
of Internet connection. The 
installation technician from 
your ISP should have left this 
information with you after 
installing your broadband 
connection. If not, you can 
call your ISP to request the 
settings.

B

Make sure that all of your net-

work’s hardware is powered 
off, including the Router, PCs, 
and cable or DSL modem.

C

Connect one end of an 

Ethernet network cable to 
one of the LAN ports (labeled 
1-4) on the back of the 
Router, and the other end to 
an Ethernet port on a PC. 

D

Repeat this step to connect 

more PCs, a switch, or other 
network devices to the 
Router.

E

Connect a different Ethernet 

network cable from your 
cable or DSL modem to the 
Internet port on the Router’s 
back panel. 

F

Power on the cable or DSL 

modem.

G

Connect the power adapter 

to the Router’s Power port, 
and then plug the other end 
into an electrical outlet. 

H

The Power and Internet LEDs 

on the front panel will light up 
green as soon as the power 
adapter is connected prop-
erly.

I

Power on the PCs.

J

The Router’s hardware instal-

lation is now complete. 

Proceed to Step 2

• Wireless-G VPN Router with RangeBooster
• Setup Wizard CD-ROM
• User  Guide  on  CD-ROM
• Ethernet Network Cable
• Power Adapter
• Quick Installation
• Registration Card

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2.4

IMPORTANT: Make sure to use 
the power adapter that is 
supplied with the Router. Use of 
a different power adapter could 
damage the Router.

E

C

F

There are two ways to configure the Router. Choose one of the following:

• Run the Setup CD-ROM - It is strongly recommended that you use the 

Setup CD-ROM to install the Router. Insert the Setup CD-ROM into the 
CD-ROM drive, and follow the on-screen instructions.

 • Use this Quick Installation guide - If you wish, you can use the Router’s 

web-based utility to install the Router. Proceed to Step 1, and follow the 
Quick Installation’s instructions. 

2

For Windows 98, Me, 2000 and XP 
using the default interface, refer to 
the User Guide on the Setup CD-ROM 
or your Windows documentation.

The following instructions apply only 
to Windows 2000 or XP using the 
Classic interface (in which the icons 
and menus look like previous Win-
dows versions).

A

Click the Start button. Select 

Settings and click the Control 
Panel icon.  Double-click the 
Network and Dial-up
Connections icon.

B

Select the Local Area Con-

nection icon for the applicable 
Ethernet adapter (usually it is 
the first Local Area Connection 
listed). Double-click the Local 
Area Connection. Click the 
Properties button.

C

Make sure the box next to Inter-

net Protocol (TCP/IP) is 
checked. Highlight Internet 
Protocol (TCP/IP), and click the 
Properties button.

D

Select Obtain an IP address 

automatically. Once the new 
window appears, click the OK 
button. Click the OK button 
again to complete the PC 
configuration, then restart your 
computer.

Proceed to Step 3. 

NOTE: Before setting up the Router, 
make sure your PCs are configured 
to obtain an IP (or TCP/IP) address 
automatically from the Router.

C

B

D