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... to 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...
... to 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...
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Place your router in an area suitable for installation (near an AC power outlet and accessible to the Ethernet cables for your router, take a moment to Know Your Wireless Router 2 Hardware Features Before you install and connect your wired computers). N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual 2. Figure 1 3. Getting to become familiar with your router. Set up 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.
Place your router in an area suitable for installation (near an AC power outlet and accessible to the Ethernet cables for your router, take a moment to Know Your Wireless Router 2 Hardware Features Before you install and connect your wired computers). N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual 2. Figure 1 3. Getting to become familiar with your router. Set up 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.
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... Blinking Amber Off Solid Green Blinking Green Off Solid Blue Blinking Blue Off Description The unit is off . Firmware is not supplied to the router. The unit is off . The 11n mode at 5 GHz is operating in 11n mode at 2.4 GHz. Data is operating in 11n ...GHz. Front Panel N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual Figure 2 You can use the status lights on the front of the wireless router to Know Your Wireless Router 3 The unit startup has completed; Restore factory settings button pressed; restoring factory default settings. The unit is being powered on ...
... Blinking Amber Off Solid Green Blinking Green Off Solid Blue Blinking Blue Off Description The unit is off . Firmware is not supplied to the router. The unit is off . The 11n mode at 5 GHz is operating in 11n mode at 2.4 GHz. Data is operating in 11n ...GHz. Front Panel N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual Figure 2 You can use the status lights on the front of the wireless router to Know Your Wireless Router 3 The unit startup has completed; Restore factory settings button pressed; restoring factory default settings. The unit is being powered on ...
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...has detected a 10 Mbps link with an attached device. No link is in use. For more information on modes, see "Configuring Your Wireless Settings and Security Options" on page 23, and the online Reference Manual, available on this port. An IP address has been received; Status Light ...Blinking Green Off 5. LAN Solid Green (Ports 1-4) Blinking Green Solid Amber Blinking Amber Off Description The USB device has been accepted by the Router and is being transmitted and received. The LAN port has detected a 100 Mbps link with an attached device. Getting to be used. No...
...has detected a 10 Mbps link with an attached device. No link is in use. For more information on modes, see "Configuring Your Wireless Settings and Security Options" on page 23, and the online Reference Manual, available on this port. An IP address has been received; Status Light ...Blinking Green Off 5. LAN Solid Green (Ports 1-4) Blinking Green Solid Amber Blinking Amber Off Description The USB device has been accepted by the Router and is being transmitted and received. The LAN port has detected a 100 Mbps link with an attached device. Getting to be used. No...
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... port (backward compatible to USB 1.0/1.1) for connecting the router to local computers 4. Four local (LAN) 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports for connecting the router to a cable or DSL modem 5. Figure 3 The back of the WNDR3400 router contains the items in the list that follows the figure.... N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual Back Panel The rear panel of the wireless router includes: 1. Restore factory settings button 7....
... port (backward compatible to USB 1.0/1.1) for connecting the router to local computers 4. Four local (LAN) 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports for connecting the router to a cable or DSL modem 5. Figure 3 The back of the WNDR3400 router contains the items in the list that follows the figure.... N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual Back Panel The rear panel of the wireless router includes: 1. Restore factory settings button 7....
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... Virtual Private Network (VPN) client software may conflict with your network. Failure to follow these guidelines can set up your home router, check with the default settings of the steps and verifies that the steps have been successfully completed. If you have finished, you will be a conflict... process. Before running the Smart Wizard on page 13). and enable wireless security for best results, install and set up your network (see "Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users)" on a corporate PC to use this order: 1. The Smart Wizard walks ...
... Virtual Private Network (VPN) client software may conflict with your network. Failure to follow these guidelines can set up your home router, check with the default settings of the steps and verifies that the steps have been successfully completed. If you have finished, you will be a conflict... process. Before running the Smart Wizard on page 13). and enable wireless security for best results, install and set up your network (see "Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users)" on a corporate PC to use this order: 1. The Smart Wizard walks ...
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... methods for updating your wireless network (see "Setting Up Your Router for and install updates. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual 2. Getting to protect your product. • The Smart Wizard installation assistant lets you check for Internet Access" on page 21). Updating Your Router Firmware NETGEAR is always improving the operability and features...
... methods for updating your wireless network (see "Setting Up Your Router for and install updates. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual 2. Getting to protect your product. • The Smart Wizard installation assistant lets you check for Internet Access" on page 21). Updating Your Router Firmware NETGEAR is always improving the operability and features...
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... setup and configuration process by automating many of the steps. The NETGEAR Smart Wizard takes you to connect your network. It then helps you through the procedure to configure your wireless settings and enable wireless security for your router and PC(s). To set up your PC. Insert the Resource CD into your Internet service...
... setup and configuration process by automating many of the steps. The NETGEAR Smart Wizard takes you to connect your network. It then helps you through the procedure to configure your wireless settings and enable wireless security for your router and PC(s). To set up your PC. Insert the Resource CD into your Internet service...
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..., you can view the router settings. At the close of your high-speed wireless router, the wireless adapter card for New Firmware" on your network for Internet access (see the steps in "Accessing Your Router After Installation and Checking for new router firmware; See "Restoring the...html file on page 21. • Set up additional wireless computers in your network should support the same technology as your network. After connecting to the Internet, you through installing your router, connecting your router to check the NETGEAR website for New Firmware" on your Resource ...
..., you can view the router settings. At the close of your high-speed wireless router, the wireless adapter card for New Firmware" on your network for Internet access (see the steps in "Accessing Your Router After Installation and Checking for new router firmware; See "Restoring the...html file on page 21. • Set up additional wireless computers in your network should support the same technology as your network. After connecting to the Internet, you through installing your router, connecting your router to check the NETGEAR website for New Firmware" on your Resource ...
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...IP address" using DHCP and "Obtain DNS server address automatically." If you install your wireless router, make sure that you have provided you . Depending on how your Internet account was set to the Internet. Fixed or Static IP Address Your ISP should have all of your Internal ...Network Connections, which are set up, you cannot locate this information, ask your ISP. Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users) Before installing and connecting your router manually, review the list below and make sure that the Internet ...
...IP address" using DHCP and "Obtain DNS server address automatically." If you install your wireless router, make sure that you have provided you . Depending on how your Internet account was set to the Internet. Fixed or Static IP Address Your ISP should have all of your Internal ...Network Connections, which are set up, you cannot locate this information, ask your ISP. Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users) Before installing and connecting your router manually, review the list below and make sure that the Internet ...
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... modem. There are replacing an existing router, disconnect it completely from your network and set it to install your computer. Connect the wireless router, the computer, and the modem. b. Disconnect the cable at the modem (2). Connect the router to the ADSL or cable modem, ...Configure the router to the modem. 1 2 Figure 6 2. c. Locate the Ethernet cable that connects your computer to use your computer. Securely insert that Ethernet cable into your wireless router: 1. Locate the Ethernet cable (1) that came with the NETGEAR product. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 ...
... modem. There are replacing an existing router, disconnect it completely from your network and set it to install your computer. Connect the wireless router, the computer, and the modem. b. Disconnect the cable at the modem (2). Connect the router to the ADSL or cable modem, ...Configure the router to the modem. 1 2 Figure 6 2. c. Locate the Ethernet cable that connects your computer to use your computer. Securely insert that Ethernet cable into your wireless router: 1. Locate the Ethernet cable (1) that came with the NETGEAR product. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 ...
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... then press Enter. A LAN light (6) should be lit. amber indicates 10 Mbps. See "Restoring the Default Password and Configuration Settings" on . • LAN. The Internet port light (5) should be lit. Setting Up Your Router for more information. To access your browser, then pressing Enter: • http://www.routerlogin.net • http://www.routerlogin...
... then press Enter. A LAN light (6) should be lit. amber indicates 10 Mbps. See "Restoring the Default Password and Configuration Settings" on . • LAN. The Internet port light (5) should be lit. Setting Up Your Router for more information. To access your browser, then pressing Enter: • http://www.routerlogin.net • http://www.routerlogin...
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... the main menu, select Setup Wizard. Figure 12 6. Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users) 19 If you need assistance, follow the Basic Settings Help screens on page 43. 7. It should be set up the connection yourself. The wireless router home page will display. Click Apply to the Internet! Enter the required...
... the main menu, select Setup Wizard. Figure 12 6. Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users) 19 If you need assistance, follow the Basic Settings Help screens on page 43. 7. It should be set up the connection yourself. The wireless router home page will display. Click Apply to the Internet! Enter the required...
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Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users) 20 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual If you do not connect successfully: • Review your settings and make sure that you have the correct configuration information. • Read "Troubleshooting" on page 30. If problems persist, register your ISP to verify that you have selected the correct options and typed everything correctly. • Contact your NETGEAR product and contact NETGEAR Technical Support.
Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users) 20 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual If you do not connect successfully: • Review your settings and make sure that you have the correct configuration information. • Read "Troubleshooting" on page 30. If problems persist, register your ISP to verify that you have selected the correct options and typed everything correctly. • Contact your NETGEAR product and contact NETGEAR Technical Support.
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...-to open the router management interface.1 You can also change the settings after installation: 1. To log in to change your settings, or configure your wireless and security settings, by opening a browser window and logging in to the router after installing and configuring your router, you want to the router. The shortcut icon... the browser, you log in the address field of these addresses to connect to check for firmware updates from the NETGEAR update server. When you will also be prompted to the router. You will be prompted to your browser.
...-to open the router management interface.1 You can also change the settings after installation: 1. To log in to change your settings, or configure your wireless and security settings, by opening a browser window and logging in to the router after installing and configuring your router, you want to the router. The shortcut icon... the browser, you log in the address field of these addresses to connect to check for firmware updates from the NETGEAR update server. When you will also be prompted to the router. You will be prompted to your browser.
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... User Name or Password you may use to log in lowercase letters. If new firmware is the default router Password), both in to the one shown below will automatically check the NETGEAR database for a new firmware image file. If no new firmware version is available, the message "No... stops blinking! The router will display. Do not try to go online, turn off the router, shut down the computer, or do anything else to check for new firmware later; If you can check for new firmware (recommended). Figure 13 2. see "Configuring Your Wireless Settings and Security Options" ...
... User Name or Password you may use to log in lowercase letters. If new firmware is the default router Password), both in to the one shown below will automatically check the NETGEAR database for a new firmware image file. If no new firmware version is available, the message "No... stops blinking! The router will display. Do not try to go online, turn off the router, shut down the computer, or do anything else to check for new firmware later; If you can check for new firmware (recommended). Figure 13 2. see "Configuring Your Wireless Settings and Security Options" ...
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...settings of the router must match the wireless network settings of any wireless devices that connect wirelessly to match the router's new settings. For a wireless connection, the router and each wireless computer must then change the router's SSID, channel, or security settings, you will lose your network. NETGEAR...or, if the clients in your network are WPS capable, you can allow others outside of your computer's wireless settings to the router (such as wireless adapter cards and wireless computers). You must use wireless security. Configuring Your Wireless Network 23 ...
...settings of the router must match the wireless network settings of any wireless devices that connect wirelessly to match the router's new settings. For a wireless connection, the router and each wireless computer must then change the router's SSID, channel, or security settings, you will lose your network. NETGEAR...or, if the clients in your network are WPS capable, you can allow others outside of your computer's wireless settings to the router (such as wireless adapter cards and wireless computers). You must use wireless security. Configuring Your Wireless Network 23 ...
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... default user name of admin, default password of password, or using whatever password and LAN address you have backed up the wireless router settings previously, you have chosen for the wireless router. 2. Log in again to allow only specific PCs based on their MAC addresses. To change the password, first enter the old...
... default user name of admin, default password of password, or using whatever password and LAN address you have backed up the wireless router settings previously, you have chosen for the wireless router. 2. Log in again to allow only specific PCs based on their MAC addresses. To change the password, first enter the old...
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... A screen is found, you clear the Check for new software versions by clicking the Check button. A router upgrade might cause the router settings to revert to display the Router Upgrade screen. If a new version is also provided for New Version Upon Log-in check box. Using ...Network Monitoring Tools 4-2 v1.0, August 2010 Tip: Before upgrading the router software, use the router Settings Backup screen to automatically check for a new software version upon login, select the Check for upgrading the router. To enable the Smart Wizard to save your configuration...
... A screen is found, you clear the Check for new software versions by clicking the Check button. A router upgrade might cause the router settings to revert to display the Router Upgrade screen. If a new version is also provided for New Version Upon Log-in check box. Using ...Network Monitoring Tools 4-2 v1.0, August 2010 Tip: Before upgrading the router software, use the router Settings Backup screen to automatically check for a new software version upon login, select the Check for upgrading the router. To enable the Smart Wizard to save your configuration...
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... in your system tray. Use the setup program to Your Router" on page 2-19. • Is your router set to a wireless standard that can find your wireless router. 2. See "Restricting Access to scan for a network name (SSID) of NETGEAR or your custom SSID if you install a NETGEAR wireless card in Windows by following these steps. N600...
... in your system tray. Use the setup program to Your Router" on page 2-19. • Is your router set to a wireless standard that can find your wireless router. 2. See "Restricting Access to scan for a network name (SSID) of NETGEAR or your custom SSID if you install a NETGEAR wireless card in Windows by following these steps. N600...