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Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 Setup Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E. Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA May 2009 208-10338-01 v1.0
Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 Setup Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E. Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA May 2009 208-10338-01 v1.0
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Contents Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 Setup Manual Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 1 Unpacking Your New Wireless-N Gigabit Router 1 Hardware Features ...2 Front Panel ...3 Back Panel ...5 Router Label ...6 Positioning Your Wireless Router 6 Installing Your Wireless-N Gigabit Router 7 Updating Your Router Firmware 8 Installing Your Wireless Router Using Smart Wizard ...9 Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users 11 Connecting Your Wireless-N Gigabit Router 11 Verifying Your Connection 14 Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access...
Contents Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 Setup Manual Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 1 Unpacking Your New Wireless-N Gigabit Router 1 Hardware Features ...2 Front Panel ...3 Back Panel ...5 Router Label ...6 Positioning Your Wireless Router 6 Installing Your Wireless-N Gigabit Router 7 Updating Your Router Firmware 8 Installing Your Wireless Router Using Smart Wizard ...9 Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users 11 Connecting Your Wireless-N Gigabit Router 11 Verifying Your Connection 14 Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access...
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...; The wireless-N gigabit router • A slide-on page 6 to ensure that you have selected the best location to install your router. The Smart Wizard™ Installation Assistant (Autorun.exe) - A link to the online User Manual If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your purchase of the NETGEAR® RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Router WNDR3700. Keep the...
...; The wireless-N gigabit router • A slide-on page 6 to ensure that you have selected the best location to install your router. The Smart Wizard™ Installation Assistant (Autorun.exe) - A link to the online User Manual If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your purchase of the NETGEAR® RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Router WNDR3700. Keep the...
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...-sensitive) printed on product label Internet Connection WAN MAC address MTU Size Local Network Router LAN IP address printed on product label (also known as modem IP address) Router Subnet DHCP Server Time Zone Time Zone Adjusted for the RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router . routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com admin password Use default hardware address...
...-sensitive) printed on product label Internet Connection WAN MAC address MTU Size Local Network Router LAN IP address printed on product label (also known as modem IP address) Router Subnet DHCP Server Time Zone Time Zone Adjusted for the RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router . routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com admin password Use default hardware address...
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Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA 202-10434-01 October 2009 v1.3 RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E.
Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA 202-10434-01 October 2009 v1.3 RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E.
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...this equipment on the documentation website. Bestätigung des Herstellers/Importeurs Es wird hiermit bestätigt, daß das RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 gemäß der im BMPTAmtsblVfg 243/1991 und Vfg 46/1992 aufgeführten Bestimmungen entstört ist. Das...überprüfen. Failure of the end-user to the use our telephone support service. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that the RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 has been suppressed in accordance with the conditions set out in the BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 and Vfg...
...this equipment on the documentation website. Bestätigung des Herstellers/Importeurs Es wird hiermit bestätigt, daß das RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 gemäß der im BMPTAmtsblVfg 243/1991 und Vfg 46/1992 aufgeführten Bestimmungen entstört ist. Das...überprüfen. Failure of the end-user to the use our telephone support service. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that the RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 has been suppressed in accordance with the conditions set out in the BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 and Vfg...
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...must accept any interference received, including interference that the model WNDR3700 RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 complies with the limits for help. This transmitter must not be determined by the end user. FCC Declaration Of Conformity We NETGEAR, Inc., 4500 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA ...party responsible for an uncontrolled environment. Operation of some specific channels and/or operational frequency bands are country dependent and are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is subject to ...
...must accept any interference received, including interference that the model WNDR3700 RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 complies with the limits for help. This transmitter must not be determined by the end user. FCC Declaration Of Conformity We NETGEAR, Inc., 4500 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA ...party responsible for an uncontrolled environment. Operation of some specific channels and/or operational frequency bands are country dependent and are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is subject to ...
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...Statement This device complies with RSS-210 of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router Tested to Comply with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator and your body. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of the ...installed and operated with FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE Modifications made to the product, unless expressly approved by NETGEAR, Inc., could cause interference and/or damage to reduce potential for an uncontrolled environment.
...Statement This device complies with RSS-210 of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router Tested to Comply with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator and your body. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of the ...installed and operated with FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE Modifications made to the product, unless expressly approved by NETGEAR, Inc., could cause interference and/or damage to reduce potential for an uncontrolled environment.
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RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Contents About This Manual Conventions, Formats, and Scope xi How to Print This Manual xii Revision History ...xii Chapter 1 Configuring Your Internet Connection Using the Setup Manual 1-1 Logging In to Your Wireless Router 1-2 Selecting a Language for Your Screen Display 1-4 Using the Setup Wizard 1-6 Viewing or Manually Configuring Your ISP Settings...
RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Contents About This Manual Conventions, Formats, and Scope xi How to Print This Manual xii Revision History ...xii Chapter 1 Configuring Your Internet Connection Using the Setup Manual 1-1 Logging In to Your Wireless Router 1-2 Selecting a Language for Your Screen Display 1-4 Using the Setup Wizard 1-6 Viewing or Manually Configuring Your ISP Settings...
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RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Chapter 3 Protecting Your Network Protecting Access to Your Wireless Router 3-1 Changing the Built-In Password 3-2 Restricting Access by MAC Address 3-2 Blocking Access to...Log Notifications 3-9 Setting the Time ...3-11 Chapter 4 Using Network Monitoring Tools Upgrading the Router Firmware 4-1 Upgrading Automatically to New Router Software 4-3 Upgrading Manually to New Router Software 4-3 Viewing Wireless Router Status Information 4-5 Connection Status ...4-8 Statistics ...4-9 Viewing a List of Attached Devices 4-...
RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Chapter 3 Protecting Your Network Protecting Access to Your Wireless Router 3-1 Changing the Built-In Password 3-2 Restricting Access by MAC Address 3-2 Blocking Access to...Log Notifications 3-9 Setting the Time ...3-11 Chapter 4 Using Network Monitoring Tools Upgrading the Router Firmware 4-1 Upgrading Automatically to New Router Software 4-3 Upgrading Manually to New Router Software 4-3 Viewing Wireless Router Status Information 4-5 Connection Status ...4-8 Statistics ...4-9 Viewing a List of Attached Devices 4-...
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RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Allowing Inbound Connections to Your Network 5-11 How Your Computer Accesses a Remote Computer through Your Router ...........5-11 How Port Triggering Changes the Communication Process 5-13 How Port Forwarding Changes the Communication Process 5-14 How Port Forwarding Differs from Port Triggering 5-15 ...
RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Allowing Inbound Connections to Your Network 5-11 How Your Computer Accesses a Remote Computer through Your Router ...........5-11 How Port Triggering Changes the Communication Process 5-13 How Port Forwarding Changes the Communication Process 5-14 How Port Forwarding Differs from Port Triggering 5-15 ...
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RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Connecting to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer 7-12 Locating the Internet Port IP Address 7-12 Accessing the Router's USB Drive Remotely Using FTP 7-12 Connecting to the USB Drive with Microsoft ...Utility 8-6 Testing the LAN Path to Your Router 8-7 Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device 8-8 Problems with Date and Time 8-8 Wireless Connectivity ...8-9 Using Your Wireless Card Setup Program 8-9 Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity 8-10 Restoring the Default Configuration and Password...
RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Connecting to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer 7-12 Locating the Internet Port IP Address 7-12 Accessing the Router's USB Drive Remotely Using FTP 7-12 Connecting to the USB Drive with Microsoft ...Utility 8-6 Testing the LAN Path to Your Router 8-7 Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device 8-8 Problems with Date and Time 8-8 Wireless Connectivity ...8-9 Using Your Wireless Card Setup Program 8-9 Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity 8-10 Restoring the Default Configuration and Password...
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... screen text Command prompt, CLI text, code URL links • Formats. Warning: Ignoring this manual are described in the NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual About This Manual The user manual provides information for configuring the features of this type of data. Tip: This... a procedure that will save time or resources. Conventions, Formats, and Scope The conventions, formats, and scope of the NETGEAR® RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 beyond initial configuration settings.
... screen text Command prompt, CLI text, code URL links • Formats. Warning: Ignoring this manual are described in the NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual About This Manual The user manual provides information for configuring the features of this type of data. Tip: This... a procedure that will save time or resources. Conventions, Formats, and Scope The conventions, formats, and scope of the NETGEAR® RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 beyond initial configuration settings.
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... in Appendix B, "Related Documents." Tip: If your computer must have been made since the WNDR3700 router was introduced. Revision History NETGEAR, Inc. is written for ways to improve its products and documentation. Table 1-1. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual • Scope. Note: Product updates are available on a single sheet of paper, you can save paper and...
... in Appendix B, "Related Documents." Tip: If your computer must have been made since the WNDR3700 router was introduced. Revision History NETGEAR, Inc. is written for ways to improve its products and documentation. Table 1-1. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual • Scope. Note: Product updates are available on a single sheet of paper, you can save paper and...
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..." on how to log in to the wireless router for you install your wireless router. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Chapter 1 Configuring Your Internet Connection This chapter describes how to configure your router, modem, and computers. Note: NETGEAR recommends using the Resource CD as described in configuring your wireless settings and enabling wireless security for initial configuration, as described in...
..." on how to log in to the wireless router for you install your wireless router. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Chapter 1 Configuring Your Internet Connection This chapter describes how to configure your router, modem, and computers. Note: NETGEAR recommends using the Resource CD as described in configuring your wireless settings and enabling wireless security for initial configuration, as described in...
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... settings. For help with configuring DHCP, see the documentation that came with your browser, and then press Enter. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Logging In to Your Wireless Router You can log in to the wireless router to view or change the password, see the link to the online document in "Preparing Your Network" in Appendix...
... settings. For help with configuring DHCP, see the documentation that came with your browser, and then press Enter. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Logging In to Your Wireless Router You can log in to the wireless router to view or change the password, see the link to the online document in "Preparing Your Network" in Appendix...
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RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual The Checking for Firmware Updates screen displays unless you want to upgrade to the new software (see "Upgrading the Router Firmware" on page 4-1 for Updated Firmware Upon Log-in check box. Figure 1-2 If the router discovers a newer version of the software, you are asked if you previously cleared the Check for details). If no new firmware is available, the following message displays. Figure 1-3 Configuring Your Internet Connection 1-3 v1.3, October 2009
RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual The Checking for Firmware Updates screen displays unless you want to upgrade to the new software (see "Upgrading the Router Firmware" on page 4-1 for Updated Firmware Upon Log-in check box. Figure 1-2 If the router discovers a newer version of the software, you are asked if you previously cleared the Check for details). If no new firmware is available, the following message displays. Figure 1-3 Configuring Your Internet Connection 1-3 v1.3, October 2009
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... for 5 minutes after no activity before it automatically logs you can display the router manager screens in Figure 1-5: Configuring Your Internet Connection 1-4 v1.3, October 2009 RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual 3. Figure 1-4 If the wireless router is connected to view support information or the documentation for Your Screen Display Using the Select Language drop-down menu...
... for 5 minutes after no activity before it automatically logs you can display the router manager screens in Figure 1-5: Configuring Your Internet Connection 1-4 v1.3, October 2009 RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual 3. Figure 1-4 If the wireless router is connected to view support information or the documentation for Your Screen Display Using the Select Language drop-down menu...
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... select a language that is not already stored in flash memory, the language is downloaded from the NETGEAR server and stored in the current language partition of the languages that is set to be used on your router manager screens, do the following: 1. Click Apply. When you select a language other than those ... select it, that language is also stored in memory. • If you are always stored in flash memory. To specify a language to English by default. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Figure 1-5 The language is stored in memory.
... select a language that is not already stored in flash memory, the language is downloaded from the NETGEAR server and stored in the current language partition of the languages that is set to be used on your router manager screens, do the following: 1. Click Apply. When you select a language other than those ... select it, that language is also stored in memory. • If you are always stored in flash memory. To specify a language to English by default. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Figure 1-5 The language is stored in memory.
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RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual The language you select is then downloaded and displayed in the language selection box, and your screen display will be in minutes. • ... Type, and then click Next to verify the Internet connection settings, follow this procedure: 1. If you want to Your Wireless Router" on the Resource CD that is used for servers and protocols to the wireless router as needed. 4. Viewing or Manually Configuring Your ISP Settings To view or configure the basic settings: 1. To use...
RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual The language you select is then downloaded and displayed in the language selection box, and your screen display will be in minutes. • ... Type, and then click Next to verify the Internet connection settings, follow this procedure: 1. If you want to Your Wireless Router" on the Resource CD that is used for servers and protocols to the wireless router as needed. 4. Viewing or Manually Configuring Your ISP Settings To view or configure the basic settings: 1. To use...