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How to Connect My Netgear WGR614 to My PS3

A PlayStation 3 (PS3) gaming console allows you to not only play games and videos, but also connect to a network to browse the Internet and download content such as music and videos. Using Netgear WGR614, a wireless router that allows up to 54Mbps of connection speed, you can connect your PS3 gaming console to the Internet without the hassles of wires. Once configured, both devices communicate effectively to allow blazing fast, wireless network connection.

Instructions

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  Make sure your Netgear WGR614 wireless router is turned on and working.
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  Disconnect the Ethernet cable from your PS3 gaming system, if you've previously connected it.
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  Turn on your your TV, and then turn on your gaming console.
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  Select "Settings" on the PS3 menu, then "Network Settings," then "Connection Settings," and then press the "X" button on your controller.
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  Select "Yes," and then press the "X" button. Select "Easy," and then press the "Start" button.
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  Select "Wireless," and then press the "Start" button.
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  Select "Scan." Your PS3 displays your Netgear WGR614 wireless network as well as any wireless access points within range.
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  Select your wireless network. Then enter the security key or password, if you configured one. Check the connection settings, and then perform the Internet connection test. When the connection is successful, your gaming console displays a confirmation message.

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