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...: http://www.netgear.com/support. Setup documentation is connected to the Internet, click the Knowledgebase or the Documentation link under Web Support in accordance with the regulations. Trademarks NETGEAR and the NETGEAR logo are registered trademarks, and RangeMax and Smart Wizard are registered trademarks or trademarks of radio devices. The operation of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the products...
...: http://www.netgear.com/support. Setup documentation is connected to the Internet, click the Knowledgebase or the Documentation link under Web Support in accordance with the regulations. Trademarks NETGEAR and the NETGEAR logo are registered trademarks, and RangeMax and Smart Wizard are registered trademarks or trademarks of radio devices. The operation of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the products...
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...Connection Using the Setup Manual 1-1 Logging In to Your Modem Router 1-2 Using the Setup Wizard 1-3 Viewing or Manually Configuring Your ISP Settings 1-4 Configuring ADSL Settings 1-8 Chapter 2 Safeguarding Your Network Planning Your Wireless Network 2-1 Wireless Placement and Range Guidelines 2-2 Wireless Security Options 2-3 Manually Configuring Your Wireless Settings 2-4 Configuring WEP Wireless Security 2-6 Configuring WPA, WPA2, or Mixed WPA2 + WPA Wireless Security 2-8 Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network 2-10 Using a WPS Button to Add a WPS Client...
...Connection Using the Setup Manual 1-1 Logging In to Your Modem Router 1-2 Using the Setup Wizard 1-3 Viewing or Manually Configuring Your ISP Settings 1-4 Configuring ADSL Settings 1-8 Chapter 2 Safeguarding Your Network Planning Your Wireless Network 2-1 Wireless Placement and Range Guidelines 2-2 Wireless Security Options 2-3 Manually Configuring Your Wireless Settings 2-4 Configuring WEP Wireless Security 2-6 Configuring WPA, WPA2, or Mixed WPA2 + WPA Wireless Security 2-8 Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network 2-10 Using a WPS Button to Add a WPS Client...
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... Internet skills. This manual uses the following typographical conventions: Italic Bold Fixed Italic Emphasis, books, CDs User input, IP addresses, GUI screen text Command prompt, CLI text, code URL links • Formats. RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual About This Manual The user manual provides information for configuring the features of data. Initial configuration instructions can be found in a malfunction or damage to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources...
... Internet skills. This manual uses the following typographical conventions: Italic Bold Fixed Italic Emphasis, books, CDs User input, IP addresses, GUI screen text Command prompt, CLI text, code URL links • Formats. RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual About This Manual The user manual provides information for configuring the features of data. Initial configuration instructions can be found in a malfunction or damage to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources...
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... searching for the Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router according to these specifications: Product Version Manual Publication Date RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router September 2009 For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to view and print PDF files. xii v1.0, September 2009 website at http://www.adobe.com. Revision History NETGEAR, Inc. The following table indicates any changes that might have the free Adobe Acrobat reader installed in order to...
... searching for the Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router according to these specifications: Product Version Manual Publication Date RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router September 2009 For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to view and print PDF files. xii v1.0, September 2009 website at http://www.adobe.com. Revision History NETGEAR, Inc. The following table indicates any changes that might have the free Adobe Acrobat reader installed in order to...
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... your Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router Internet connection. The Smart Wizard will assist you in the Setup Manual, these settings are configured automatically for initial configuration. This chapter includes: • "Using the Setup Manual" • "Logging In to Your Modem Router" on page 1-2 • "Using the Setup Wizard" on page 1-3 • "Viewing or Manually Configuring Your ISP Settings" on page 1-4 • "Configuring ADSL Settings" on page 1-8 Using the Setup Manual For first-time installation of your wireless modem router, refer to launch the NETGEAR Smart Wizard on...
... your Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router Internet connection. The Smart Wizard will assist you in the Setup Manual, these settings are configured automatically for initial configuration. This chapter includes: • "Using the Setup Manual" • "Logging In to Your Modem Router" on page 1-2 • "Using the Setup Wizard" on page 1-3 • "Viewing or Manually Configuring Your ISP Settings" on page 1-4 • "Configuring ADSL Settings" on page 1-8 Using the Setup Manual For first-time installation of your wireless modem router, refer to launch the NETGEAR Smart Wizard on...
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... want to upgrade to the new firmware (see "Upgrading the Firmware" on page 4-4. RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual • Checking for details). You can bypass the Setup Wizard and manually configure your Internet connection as described in check box. See "Viewing Modem Router Status Information" on page 4-1 for Firmware Updates screen. Configuring Your Internet Connection 1-3 v1.0, September 2009 If the modem router discovers a newer version of the firmware, you are asked if you can use the Setup Wizard to its factory default state...
... want to upgrade to the new firmware (see "Upgrading the Firmware" on page 4-4. RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual • Checking for details). You can bypass the Setup Wizard and manually configure your Internet connection as described in check box. See "Viewing Modem Router Status Information" on page 4-1 for Firmware Updates screen. Configuring Your Internet Connection 1-3 v1.0, September 2009 If the modem router discovers a newer version of the firmware, you are asked if you can use the Setup Wizard to its factory default state...
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...in "Logging In to Your Modem Router" on the Resource CD that is not the same as needed. 4. The Setup Wizard searches your Internet connection for installation. If you can manually configure your Internet connection using the Basic Settings screen, or you have trouble connecting to the Internet, see Chapter 8, "Troubleshooting." Figure 1-4 2. To use the Setup Wizard: 1. Enter your ISP settings, as the Smart Wizard on page 1-2. 1-4 Configuring Your Internet Connection v1.0, September 2009 RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Using the Setup Wizard...
...in "Logging In to Your Modem Router" on the Resource CD that is not the same as needed. 4. The Setup Wizard searches your Internet connection for installation. If you can manually configure your Internet connection using the Basic Settings screen, or you have trouble connecting to the Internet, see Chapter 8, "Troubleshooting." Figure 1-4 2. To use the Setup Wizard: 1. Enter your ISP settings, as the Smart Wizard on page 1-2. 1-4 Configuring Your Internet Connection v1.0, September 2009 RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Using the Setup Wizard...
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... can specify the MAC Address setting. 6. If the NETGEAR website does not appear within one minute, refer to display the Basic Settings screen: Figure 1-5 3. If your network so that these settings take effect. 5. Click Apply to test your settings. 7. RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual 2. Click Test to save your Internet connection. If your ISP requires a login. Configuring Your Internet Connection 1-5 v1.0, September 2009 Enter the settings for the IP address and DNS server. Select Yes...
... can specify the MAC Address setting. 6. If the NETGEAR website does not appear within one minute, refer to display the Basic Settings screen: Figure 1-5 3. If your network so that these settings take effect. 5. Click Apply to test your settings. 7. RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual 2. Click Test to save your Internet connection. If your ISP requires a login. Configuring Your Internet Connection 1-5 v1.0, September 2009 Enter the settings for the IP address and DNS server. Select Yes...
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Router MAC Address NAT automatically assigns private IP addresses (10.1.1.x) to install ADSL filters, see the Setup Manual. 1-8 Configuring Your Internet Connection v1.0, September 2009 If your ISP requires MAC authentication, you can manually type the MAC address for the MAC address is performed by experienced usersa • Disable firewall. Configuring ADSL Settings Note: For information about how to LAN-connected devices. • Enable. This disables NAT, but leaves the firewall active. This is the usual setting. • Use Computer MAC address. The format for a...
Router MAC Address NAT automatically assigns private IP addresses (10.1.1.x) to install ADSL filters, see the Setup Manual. 1-8 Configuring Your Internet Connection v1.0, September 2009 If your ISP requires MAC authentication, you can manually type the MAC address for the MAC address is performed by experienced usersa • Disable firewall. Configuring ADSL Settings Note: For information about how to LAN-connected devices. • Enable. This disables NAT, but leaves the firewall active. This is the usual setting. • Use Computer MAC address. The format for a...
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... VPI, type a number between 32 and 65535. The default is 35. 5. The default is 8. 4. This usually works fine. RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual NETGEAR recommends that you use the Setup Wizard to optimize detection of the multiplexing method and virtual circuit number for the virtual path identifier (VPI) and virtual channel identifier (VCI), you can specify those settings here. From the main menu, select ADSL Settings.The ADSL Settings screen displays...
... VPI, type a number between 32 and 65535. The default is 35. 5. The default is 8. 4. This usually works fine. RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual NETGEAR recommends that you use the Setup Wizard to optimize detection of the multiplexing method and virtual circuit number for the virtual path identifier (VPI) and virtual channel identifier (VCI), you can specify those settings here. From the main menu, select ADSL Settings.The ADSL Settings screen displays...
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... wireless adapter supports. 2-1 v1.0, September 2009 This chapter includes: • "Planning Your Wireless Network • "Manually Configuring Your Wireless Settings" on page 2-4 • "Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network" on page 2-10 • "Connecting Additional Wireless Client Devices After WPS Setup" on page 2-14 • "Restricting Access to automatically set correctly. The default 11G SSID is NETGEAR-DualBand-N. The wireless mode (802.11g, or 802.11b) that you use WiFi Protected Setup (WPS) to Your Modem Router" on page 2-16 • "Wireless...
... wireless adapter supports. 2-1 v1.0, September 2009 This chapter includes: • "Planning Your Wireless Network • "Manually Configuring Your Wireless Settings" on page 2-4 • "Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network" on page 2-10 • "Connecting Additional Wireless Client Devices After WPS Setup" on page 2-14 • "Restricting Access to automatically set correctly. The default 11G SSID is NETGEAR-DualBand-N. The wireless mode (802.11g, or 802.11b) that you use WiFi Protected Setup (WPS) to Your Modem Router" on page 2-16 • "Wireless...
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... on the network are Wi-Fi certified and WPA or WPA2 capable, and that they support WPS configuration. Note: NETGEAR's Push 'N' Connect feature is also an onscreen WPS button), or enter the PIN of the modem router. Use the modem router dome, which wireless security option it supports. RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual - Make sure that implement Push 'N' Connect. Wireless Placement and Range Guidelines The range of interference, such as wireless computers and wireless adapter cards). See "Manually Configuring Your Wireless Settings" on page...
... on the network are Wi-Fi certified and WPA or WPA2 capable, and that they support WPS configuration. Note: NETGEAR's Push 'N' Connect feature is also an onscreen WPS button), or enter the PIN of the modem router. Use the modem router dome, which wireless security option it supports. RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual - Make sure that implement Push 'N' Connect. Wireless Placement and Range Guidelines The range of interference, such as wireless computers and wireless adapter cards). See "Manually Configuring Your Wireless Settings" on page...
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... you use this setting to the modem router. • Mixed WPA-PSK + WPA2-PSK. From the main menu, select Wireless Settings to the modem router at its default LAN address of http://192.168.0.1 with WPA2 to connect to establish wireless connectivity before implementing wireless security. To configure WEP data encryption: 1. See "Configuring WEP Wireless Security. • WPA-PSK (WiFi Protected Access Pre-Shared Key). Log in to display the Wireless Settings screen. 2-6 Safeguarding Your Network v1.0, September 2009 RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual...
... you use this setting to the modem router. • Mixed WPA-PSK + WPA2-PSK. From the main menu, select Wireless Settings to the modem router at its default LAN address of http://192.168.0.1 with WPA2 to connect to establish wireless connectivity before implementing wireless security. To configure WEP data encryption: 1. See "Configuring WEP Wireless Security. • WPA-PSK (WiFi Protected Access Pre-Shared Key). Log in to display the Wireless Settings screen. 2-6 Safeguarding Your Network v1.0, September 2009 RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual...
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... default LAN address of http://192.168.0.1 with the client for a few seconds, which works as the NETGEAR Smart Wizard or Atheros Jumpstart. The modem router will connect to check for the wireless network. You can view these wireless settings unless you change them, or you have a WPS configuration utility, such as a WPS button, or click the onscreen button. Go back to the modem router screen to the modem router wirelessly is selected. 3. Log in to add a WPS client: 1. The client must support a WPS button...
... default LAN address of http://192.168.0.1 with the client for a few seconds, which works as the NETGEAR Smart Wizard or Atheros Jumpstart. The modem router will connect to check for the wireless network. You can view these wireless settings unless you change them, or you have a WPS configuration utility, such as a WPS button, or click the onscreen button. Go back to the modem router screen to the modem router wirelessly is selected. 3. Log in to add a WPS client: 1. The client must support a WPS button...
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... menu, select Add a WPS Client (computers that will be changed, and no WPS-capable client devices are added later. Select the PIN Number radio button. 2-12 v1.0, September 2009 Safeguarding Your Network RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual To access the Internet from any computer connected to your SSID and wireless security settings remain the same if other WPS-enabled devices are located during the 2-minute time frame, the SSID will not be implemented on the WPS Settings screen is the default setting...
... menu, select Add a WPS Client (computers that will be changed, and no WPS-capable client devices are added later. Select the PIN Number radio button. 2-12 v1.0, September 2009 Safeguarding Your Network RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual To access the Internet from any computer connected to your SSID and wireless security settings remain the same if other WPS-enabled devices are located during the 2-minute time frame, the SSID will not be implemented on the WPS Settings screen is the default setting...
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... make sure that your new wireless settings remain in effect, verify that you want to connect, follow the utility's instructions to Add a WPS Client" on page 4-8. Record this information to the modem router: 1. On the WPA/PSK + WPA2/PSK screen, select a passphrase and click Apply. RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Adding Both WPS and Non-WPS Clients For non-WPS clients, you cannot use the WPS setup procedures to add them to your security settings (see "Manually Configuring Your Wireless Settings...
... make sure that your new wireless settings remain in effect, verify that you want to connect, follow the utility's instructions to Add a WPS Client" on page 4-8. Record this information to the modem router: 1. On the WPA/PSK + WPA2/PSK screen, select a passphrase and click Apply. RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Adding Both WPS and Non-WPS Clients For non-WPS clients, you cannot use the WPS setup procedures to add them to your security settings (see "Manually Configuring Your Wireless Settings...
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...(factory default setting) Up to your wireless network without prior authorization of each wireless guest network. See "Restricting Access by MAC Address" on page 2-10. • Restricting access by default so that you see "Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network" on page 3-2. The Guest Network selection is grayed out if it is added, this checkbox disables the modem router's PIN. - RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual • WPS Settings. The following table shows wireless modes, menu selections, and guest networks. Router's PIN...
...(factory default setting) Up to your wireless network without prior authorization of each wireless guest network. See "Restricting Access by MAC Address" on page 2-10. • Restricting access by default so that you see "Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network" on page 3-2. The Guest Network selection is grayed out if it is added, this checkbox disables the modem router's PIN. - RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual • WPS Settings. The following table shows wireless modes, menu selections, and guest networks. Router's PIN...
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RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual 4. NETGEAR strongly recommends that you have finished making changes, click Apply. When you implement wireless security for the modem router. Note: Wireless security is very similar to 32 alphanumeric characters. This process is disabled by default. For the selected guest network, the same name must be assigned to Configure Your Wireless Network" on page 2-10. 6. To configure wireless security for the guest network, enter the security options. For more information, see "Configuring WEP Wireless Security" on page...
RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual 4. NETGEAR strongly recommends that you have finished making changes, click Apply. When you implement wireless security for the modem router. Note: Wireless security is very similar to 32 alphanumeric characters. This process is disabled by default. For the selected guest network, the same name must be assigned to Configure Your Wireless Network" on page 2-10. 6. To configure wireless security for the guest network, enter the security options. For more information, see "Configuring WEP Wireless Security" on page...
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... the Web browser by closing the window, clicking a link, or loading a new page. RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Note: To turn off the automatic firmware check at http://www.netgear.com/support. 4-2 Managing Your Network v1.0, September 2009 If the browser is complete, your modem router: 1. Figure 4-2 To upgrade, click Yes to allow the modem router to manually check the NETGEAR website for newer versions of firmware for Updated Firmware Upon Log-in check box on the Router Upgrade screen...
... the Web browser by closing the window, clicking a link, or loading a new page. RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Note: To turn off the automatic firmware check at http://www.netgear.com/support. 4-2 Managing Your Network v1.0, September 2009 If the browser is complete, your modem router: 1. Figure 4-2 To upgrade, click Yes to allow the modem router to manually check the NETGEAR website for newer versions of firmware for Updated Firmware Upon Log-in check box on the Router Upgrade screen...
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... connect, use the computer's wireless setup program to help isolate the problem. 8-10 v1.0, September 2009 Troubleshooting RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Viewing Available Networks If your wireless computer is configured for available wireless networks. Check the Mode setting, as other wireless networks. You can also disable the modem router's wireless security while testing to scan for the network, but the signal strength is weak, check these conditions: • Is your modem router's wireless radio enabled? See "Advanced Wireless Settings...
... connect, use the computer's wireless setup program to help isolate the problem. 8-10 v1.0, September 2009 Troubleshooting RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Viewing Available Networks If your wireless computer is configured for available wireless networks. Check the Mode setting, as other wireless networks. You can also disable the modem router's wireless security while testing to scan for the network, but the signal strength is weak, check these conditions: • Is your modem router's wireless radio enabled? See "Advanced Wireless Settings...