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... Know Your Wireless Router 1 Unpacking Your New Wireless Router 1 Hardware Features ...2 Positioning Your Wireless Router 7 Installing Your Wireless Router 8 Updating Your Router Firmware 9 Installing Your Wireless Router Using Smart Wizard ...10 Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users 13 Connecting Your Wireless Router 13 Verifying Your Connection 16 Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access 17 Configuring Your Wireless Network 21 Accessing Your Router After Installation...
... Know Your Wireless Router 1 Unpacking Your New Wireless Router 1 Hardware Features ...2 Positioning Your Wireless Router 7 Installing Your Wireless Router 8 Updating Your Router Firmware 9 Installing Your Wireless Router Using Smart Wizard ...10 Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users 13 Connecting Your Wireless Router 13 Verifying Your Connection 16 Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access 17 Configuring Your Wireless Network 21 Accessing Your Router After Installation...
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... the online Reference Manual If any of the NETGEAR® N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400. A link to Know Your Wireless Router 1 especially the LEDs-and the important information on the router label (see "Unpacking Your New Wireless Router" on page 2). Unpacking Your New Wireless Router The product package should contain the following items: • The wireless router • A snap-on your purchase of the parts...
... the online Reference Manual If any of the NETGEAR® N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400. A link to Know Your Wireless Router 1 especially the LEDs-and the important information on the router label (see "Unpacking Your New Wireless Router" on page 2). Unpacking Your New Wireless Router The product package should contain the following items: • The wireless router • A snap-on your purchase of the parts...
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Getting to the Ethernet cables for your wireless router by inserting the router into the stand supplied with the front and back panels of the router-especially the LEDs on the front panel. Hardware Features Before you install and connect your router, take a moment to become familiar with your router. Place your router in an area suitable for installation (near an AC power outlet and accessible to Know Your Wireless Router 2 Figure 1 3. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual 2. Set up your wired computers).
Getting to the Ethernet cables for your wireless router by inserting the router into the stand supplied with the front and back panels of the router-especially the LEDs on the front panel. Hardware Features Before you install and connect your router, take a moment to become familiar with your router. Place your router in an area suitable for installation (near an AC power outlet and accessible to Know Your Wireless Router 2 Figure 1 3. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual 2. Set up your wired computers).
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... 2.4 GHz. Data is being communicated over the wireless network. Getting to the router. See "Checking Basic Router Functions" on page 31 for instructions on the front of the wireless router to verify various conditions. Data is being powered on. The 11n mode at 2.4 GHz is corrupted. Front Panel N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual Figure 2 You can use the...
... 2.4 GHz. Data is being communicated over the wireless network. Getting to the router. See "Checking Basic Router Functions" on page 31 for instructions on the front of the wireless router to verify various conditions. Data is being powered on. The 11n mode at 2.4 GHz is corrupted. Front Panel N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual Figure 2 You can use the...
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... Blinking Green Solid Amber Blinking Amber Off Description The USB device has been accepted by the Router and is connected to be used. The Ethernet cable connection to transmit data. No Ethernet ... and the online Reference Manual, available on this port. The USB device is now safe to Know Your Wireless Router 4 An IP address has been received; The LAN port has detected a 100 Mbps link with an attached... port has detected a 10 Mbps link with an attached device. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual Table 1. USB Solid Green Fast Blinking Green Off 5.
... Blinking Green Solid Amber Blinking Amber Off Description The USB device has been accepted by the Router and is connected to be used. The Ethernet cable connection to transmit data. No Ethernet ... and the online Reference Manual, available on this port. The USB device is now safe to Know Your Wireless Router 4 An IP address has been received; The LAN port has detected a 100 Mbps link with an attached... port has detected a 10 Mbps link with an attached device. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual Table 1. USB Solid Green Fast Blinking Green Off 5.
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... 2. Internet (WAN) Ethernet port for connecting the router to local computers 4. Four local (LAN) 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports for connecting the router to Know Your Wireless Router 5 WLAN on /off button 6. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual Back Panel The rear panel of the wireless router includes: 1. Figure 3 The back of the WNDR3400 router contains the items in the list that...
... 2. Internet (WAN) Ethernet port for connecting the router to local computers 4. Four local (LAN) 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports for connecting the router to Know Your Wireless Router 5 WLAN on /off button 6. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual Back Panel The rear panel of the wireless router includes: 1. Figure 3 The back of the WNDR3400 router contains the items in the list that...
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... WPS method to implement security, see "Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network" on the dome for over 5 seconds opens a 2minute window for the router to show which combination of the wireless router includes a dome that your device (a notebook, adapter, or other device) supports WPS. ...default but can be turned on . 2. Push 'N' Connect (WPS). Getting to connect with other WPS-enabled devices. Top Panel N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual Figure 4 The top of antennas is receiving the strongest signals. The dome acts as a push-button for the...
... WPS method to implement security, see "Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network" on the dome for over 5 seconds opens a 2minute window for the router to show which combination of the wireless router includes a dome that your device (a notebook, adapter, or other device) supports WPS. ...default but can be turned on . 2. Push 'N' Connect (WPS). Getting to connect with other WPS-enabled devices. Top Panel N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual Figure 4 The top of antennas is receiving the strongest signals. The dome acts as a push-button for the...
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For example, the thickness and number of your wireless network. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual Router Label View the label on the physical placement of your router. Getting to an AC power outlet and near Ethernet cables for wired computers. • In an elevated location such as ceiling fans, home security systems, ...
For example, the thickness and number of your wireless network. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual Router Label View the label on the physical placement of your router. Getting to an AC power outlet and near Ethernet cables for wired computers. • In an elevated location such as ceiling fans, home security systems, ...
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... your network. Getting to use a different computer. • Manual Setup: If you set up your wireless settings; Corporate network settings or Virtual Private Network (VPN) client software may conflict with your company's network support staff. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual • Away from any large metal surfaces, such as glass, insulated walls, fish tanks...
... your network. Getting to use a different computer. • Manual Setup: If you set up your wireless settings; Corporate network settings or Virtual Private Network (VPN) client software may conflict with your company's network support staff. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual • Away from any large metal surfaces, such as glass, insulated walls, fish tanks...
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... with your wireless network (see "Configuring Your Wireless Network" on page 21). Configure your wireless network and select wireless security settings to -date features of your router, NETGEAR provides a variety of the setup activity. • The router includes an ...Router After Installation and Checking for details). These options are discussed in to the router to Know Your Wireless Router 9 Getting to use this feature (see "Setting Up Your Router for and install updates. To make it easy for you check for Internet Access" on page 21. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400...
... with your wireless network (see "Configuring Your Wireless Network" on page 21). Configure your wireless network and select wireless security settings to -date features of your router, NETGEAR provides a variety of the setup activity. • The router includes an ...Router After Installation and Checking for details). These options are discussed in to the router to Know Your Wireless Router 9 Getting to use this feature (see "Setting Up Your Router for and install updates. To make it easy for you check for Internet Access" on page 21. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400...
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...guides you prefer. Select a different language option, if you through the setup and configuration process by automating many of the steps. Installing Your Wireless Router Using Smart Wizard 10 At each step in the setup process, the Smart Wizard checks to configure your... and enable wireless security for your Internet service. Insert the Resource CD into your router using on . - In the CD's menu, click Setup to complete. The CD will automatically start the Smart Wizard. • For Mac users, double-click the MacWizard program. The NETGEAR Smart Wizard takes you are using ...
...guides you prefer. Select a different language option, if you through the setup and configuration process by automating many of the steps. Installing Your Wireless Router Using Smart Wizard 10 At each step in the setup process, the Smart Wizard checks to configure your... and enable wireless security for your Internet service. Insert the Resource CD into your router using on . - In the CD's menu, click Setup to complete. The CD will automatically start the Smart Wizard. • For Mac users, double-click the MacWizard program. The NETGEAR Smart Wizard takes you are using ...
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N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual 2. Follow the instructions and prompts to the Internet! The Smart Wizard guides you use the restore factory settings button. It also places the Router Login shortcut on the desktop for you to the bottom label for the default login information, or see the steps in "Accessing Your Router... router (see "Accessing Your Router After Installation and Checking for more information about this feature. or check No to select a security option during installation, you can always access the router's user interface later to check the NETGEAR ...
N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual 2. Follow the instructions and prompts to the Internet! The Smart Wizard guides you use the restore factory settings button. It also places the Router Login shortcut on the desktop for you to the bottom label for the default login information, or see the steps in "Accessing Your Router... router (see "Accessing Your Router After Installation and Checking for more information about this feature. or check No to select a security option during installation, you can always access the router's user interface later to check the NETGEAR ...
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... list below and make sure that it is complete (see "Unpacking Your New Wireless Router" on page 1"). • Select an optimum location for your wireless router after reviewing the guidelines presented in "Positioning Your Wireless Router" on page 7." Internet Login Name and Password (frequently an email address and...automatically obtain an IP address" using DHCP and "Obtain DNS server address automatically." Host and Domain Name - If you install your wireless router, make sure that you have not already done so: • Check the package contents of your Internet account was set to...
... list below and make sure that it is complete (see "Unpacking Your New Wireless Router" on page 1"). • Select an optimum location for your wireless router after reviewing the guidelines presented in "Positioning Your Wireless Router" on page 7." Internet Login Name and Password (frequently an email address and...automatically obtain an IP address" using DHCP and "Obtain DNS server address automatically." Host and Domain Name - If you install your wireless router, make sure that you have not already done so: • Check the package contents of your Internet account was set to...
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... cable (1) that connects your computer. Securely insert that came with the NETGEAR product. Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users) 14 Configure the router to the router later. 3. To connect your computer or see the link to the ...router to the ADSL or cable modem, and connect a computer to setting up your computer. Turn off your wireless router: 1. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual of the wireless router (3). If you are unsure about this, refer to the documentation for your wireless router: 1. Connect the wireless router...
... cable (1) that connects your computer. Securely insert that came with the NETGEAR product. Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users) 14 Configure the router to the router later. 3. To connect your computer or see the link to the ...router to the ADSL or cable modem, and connect a computer to setting up your computer. Turn off your wireless router: 1. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual of the wireless router (3). If you are unsure about this, refer to the documentation for your wireless router: 1. Connect the wireless router...
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To start or restart your network. Wait 2 minutes. Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users) 15 It is important that cable (4) into a LAN port on the cable or DSL modem. Locate the cable you from ... sequence could prevent you removed from accessing the Internet. 1. First, plug in the correct sequence. Failure to start your network in and turn on the router such as LAN port 1. 4 Figure 8 Your network cables are ready to start your network in step 2. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual 3 Figure 7 4.
To start or restart your network. Wait 2 minutes. Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users) 15 It is important that cable (4) into a LAN port on the cable or DSL modem. Locate the cable you from ... sequence could prevent you removed from accessing the Internet. 1. First, plug in the correct sequence. Failure to start your network in and turn on the router such as LAN port 1. 4 Figure 8 Your network cables are ready to start your network in step 2. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual 3 Figure 7 4.
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... be off . • USB. For DSL customers, if software logs you can select Never dial a connection. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual 2. The Power light (1) should be solid green if a USB device is connected correctly by checking the wireless router status lights (as illustrated in to establish a connection with your computer and your computer. it does...
... be off . • USB. For DSL customers, if software logs you can select Never dial a connection. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual 2. The Power light (1) should be solid green if a USB device is connected correctly by checking the wireless router status lights (as illustrated in to establish a connection with your computer and your computer. it does...
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N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual • Internet. Connect to the wireless router by typing any changes to make any one of these three URLs in the address field of your wireless router's settings later. If it is not, make sure that the Ethernet cable is securely attached to the wireless router...: • http://www.routerlogin.net • http://www.routerlogin.com • http://192.168.1.1 Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users) 17 The Internet port light (5) should be lit. A LAN light (6) should be lit. Setting Up...
N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual • Internet. Connect to the wireless router by typing any changes to make any one of these three URLs in the address field of your wireless router's settings later. If it is not, make sure that the Ethernet cable is securely attached to the wireless router...: • http://www.routerlogin.net • http://www.routerlogin.com • http://192.168.1.1 Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users) 17 The Internet port light (5) should be lit. A LAN light (6) should be lit. Setting Up...
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... with the latest firmware. When prompted, enter admin for the router user name and password for the router password, both in to your Internet connection. The Firmware Upgrade Assistant screen will automatically check the NETGEAR database for a new firmware image file. If no new firmware...not the same as the one in the following figure opens: Figure 11 2. The router will display. 3. For security reasons, the router has its own user name and password. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual A login window such as any other user name or password you can check...
... with the latest firmware. When prompted, enter admin for the router user name and password for the router password, both in to your Internet connection. The Firmware Upgrade Assistant screen will automatically check the NETGEAR database for a new firmware image file. If no new firmware...not the same as the one in the following figure opens: Figure 11 2. The router will display. 3. For security reasons, the router has its own user name and password. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual A login window such as any other user name or password you can check...
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... the connection yourself. Select No to obtain both IP and DNS server addresses automatically. To complete your router setup and to the wireless router, check the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) properties in the Network Connections section of your ISP connection in...for New Firmware" on page 21 and "Configuring Your Wireless Settings and Security Options" on page 43. 7. The wireless router home page will display. Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users) 19 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual 5. The Setup Wizard screen will display. ...
... the connection yourself. Select No to obtain both IP and DNS server addresses automatically. To complete your router setup and to the wireless router, check the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) properties in the Network Connections section of your ISP connection in...for New Firmware" on page 21 and "Configuring Your Wireless Settings and Security Options" on page 43. 7. The wireless router home page will display. Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users) 19 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual 5. The Setup Wizard screen will display. ...