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Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA June 2010 208-10338-05 v1.0 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700 Setup Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E.
Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA June 2010 208-10338-05 v1.0 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700 Setup Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E.
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Contents N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700 Setup Manual Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 1 Unpacking Your New Wireless Router 1 Hardware Features ...2 Front Panel ...3 Back Panel ...5 Router Label ...6 Positioning Your Wireless Router 6 Installing Your Wireless Router 7 Updating Your Router Firmware 8 Installing Your Wireless Router Using Smart Wizard ...9 Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users 11 Connecting Your N600 Wireless Gigabit Router 11 Verifying Your Connection 14 Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access...
Contents N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700 Setup Manual Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 1 Unpacking Your New Wireless Router 1 Hardware Features ...2 Front Panel ...3 Back Panel ...5 Router Label ...6 Positioning Your Wireless Router 6 Installing Your Wireless Router 7 Updating Your Router Firmware 8 Installing Your Wireless Router Using Smart Wizard ...9 Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users 11 Connecting Your N600 Wireless Gigabit Router 11 Verifying Your Connection 14 Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access...
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... familiar with the front and back panels of the NETGEAR® N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700. The Smart Wizard™ Installation Assistant (Autorun.exe) - Before you begin installing your router, check the package contents (see "Hardware Features" on stand for repair. Then, read the section on "Positioning Your Wireless Router" on page 1). especially the LEDs-and the important...
... familiar with the front and back panels of the NETGEAR® N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700. The Smart Wizard™ Installation Assistant (Autorun.exe) - Before you begin installing your router, check the package contents (see "Hardware Features" on stand for repair. Then, read the section on "Positioning Your Wireless Router" on page 1). especially the LEDs-and the important...
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... AC power outlet and accessible to Know Your Wireless Router 2 Place your router in an area suitable for installation: 1. Set up your N600 wireless gigabit router by aligning the arrow on the base with the front and back panels of the router-especially the LEDs on the back of your router, take a moment to become familiar with the arrow...
... AC power outlet and accessible to Know Your Wireless Router 2 Place your router in an area suitable for installation: 1. Set up your N600 wireless gigabit router by aligning the arrow on the base with the front and back panels of the router-especially the LEDs on the back of your router, take a moment to become familiar with the arrow...
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... storage device. A USB 2.0 port (backward compatible to USB 1.0/1.1) for connecting the router to a cable or DSL modem. 5. Four local (LAN) 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet ports for connecting the router to Know Your Wireless Router 5 An AC power adapter outlet. 3. Getting to local computers. 4. A Power ... Wireless Settings and Security Options" on page 20, and the online Reference Manual, available on the Resource CD. Back Panel The rear panel of the WNDR3700 router contains the items in the list that follows the figure. 12 Figure 3 3 45 The back of the N600 wireless gigabit router ...
... storage device. A USB 2.0 port (backward compatible to USB 1.0/1.1) for connecting the router to a cable or DSL modem. 5. Four local (LAN) 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet ports for connecting the router to Know Your Wireless Router 5 An AC power adapter outlet. 3. Getting to local computers. 4. A Power ... Wireless Settings and Security Options" on page 20, and the online Reference Manual, available on the Resource CD. Back Panel The rear panel of the WNDR3700 router contains the items in the list that follows the figure. 12 Figure 3 3 45 The back of the N600 wireless gigabit router ...
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... any large metal surfaces, such as glass, insulated walls, fish tanks, mirrors, brick, and concrete can also affect your router. Figure 4 Positioning Your Wireless Router The N600 wireless gigabit router lets you access your wireless connection can result in significant performance degradation or an inability to wirelessly connect to Know Your Wireless Router 6 However, the operating distance or range of your...
... any large metal surfaces, such as glass, insulated walls, fish tanks, mirrors, brick, and concrete can also affect your router. Figure 4 Positioning Your Wireless Router The N600 wireless gigabit router lets you access your wireless connection can result in significant performance degradation or an inability to wirelessly connect to Know Your Wireless Router 6 However, the operating distance or range of your...
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...3. Before running Microsoft Windows. Install and connect your wireless router to set up your wireless router for Internet access (see "Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users)" on page 19). Set up your N600 wireless gigabit router using a Linux operating system or are unsure about ...Wizard requires a PC running the Smart Wizard on a corporate PC to your network (see "Connecting Your N600 Wireless Gigabit Router" on page 11). 2. See "Installing Your Wireless Router Using Smart Wizard" on page 9 to use the Smart Wizard. - If you set up your internet...
...3. Before running Microsoft Windows. Install and connect your wireless router to set up your wireless router for Internet access (see "Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users)" on page 19). Set up your N600 wireless gigabit router using a Linux operating system or are unsure about ...Wizard requires a PC running the Smart Wizard on a corporate PC to your network (see "Connecting Your N600 Wireless Gigabit Router" on page 11). 2. See "Installing Your Wireless Router Using Smart Wizard" on page 9 to use the Smart Wizard. - If you set up your internet...
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... you have not already done so: • Check the package contents of your Internal Network Connections, which are set up your N600 wireless gigabit router and access the Internet: - Internet Login Name and Password (frequently an email address and password) - Domain Name Server (DNS)...needed to connect to an Internet Service Provider (ISP). • The configuration information your ISP gave you. If you install your N600 wireless gigabit router, make sure that you have provided you with all of the necessary information. • Internet ADSL or cable service connection to ...
... you have not already done so: • Check the package contents of your Internal Network Connections, which are set up your N600 wireless gigabit router and access the Internet: - Internet Login Name and Password (frequently an email address and password) - Domain Name Server (DNS)...needed to connect to an Internet Service Provider (ISP). • The configuration information your ISP gave you. If you install your N600 wireless gigabit router, make sure that you have provided you with all of the necessary information. • Internet ADSL or cable service connection to ...
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... port of your new router. a. c. Securely insert that came with the NETGEAR product. Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users) 12 If you are unsure about this, refer to the documentation for your computer or see the link to install your computer. Control Panel of the N600 wireless gigabit router (3). To connect your N600 wireless gigabit router: 1. Locate the Ethernet...
... port of your new router. a. c. Securely insert that came with the NETGEAR product. Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users) 12 If you are unsure about this, refer to the documentation for your computer or see the link to install your computer. Control Panel of the N600 wireless gigabit router (3). To connect your N600 wireless gigabit router: 1. Locate the Ethernet...
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...on; The Power light (1) should be used. the 5.0 GHz N-Band light (3) should turn solid green. Verifying Your Connection Verify that software. Last, turn on page 27. • Operating Mode. Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users) 14 It might need to go to... Never dial a connection. If it back in Figure 8. 1 23 4 56 78 Figure 8 Check the N600 wireless gigabit router status lights to verify the following: • Power. The 2.4 GHz N/G-Band light (2) should be fast blinking green when the USB device is in and turn on . • USB...
...on; The Power light (1) should be used. the 5.0 GHz N-Band light (3) should turn solid green. Verifying Your Connection Verify that software. Last, turn on page 27. • Operating Mode. Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users) 14 It might need to go to... Never dial a connection. If it back in Figure 8. 1 23 4 56 78 Figure 8 Check the N600 wireless gigabit router status lights to verify the following: • Power. The 2.4 GHz N/G-Band light (2) should be fast blinking green when the USB device is in and turn on . • USB...
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... to your N600 wireless gigabit router to set it is reset when you must log in the 2 minute interval to the N600 wireless gigabit router by typing http://www.routerlogin.net in the address field of your wireless router's settings later. Connect to the N600 wireless gigabit router by typing any changes to the router is communicating at... be lit. If it up initially and to make sure that the Ethernet cable is securely attached to the N600 wireless gigabit router Internet port and that the modem, and that the modem is powered on page 38 for Internet Access When configuring your...
... to your N600 wireless gigabit router to set it is reset when you must log in the 2 minute interval to the N600 wireless gigabit router by typing http://www.routerlogin.net in the address field of your wireless router's settings later. Connect to the N600 wireless gigabit router by typing any changes to the router is communicating at... be lit. If it up initially and to make sure that the Ethernet cable is securely attached to the N600 wireless gigabit router Internet port and that the modem, and that the modem is powered on page 38 for Internet Access When configuring your...
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... and Checking for New Firmware" on page 19 and "Configuring Your Wireless Settings and Security Options" on the router interface or see the online User Manual for this N600 wireless gigabit router. From the main menu, select Setup Wizard. Select No to set to the wireless router, check the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) properties in the appropriate fields...
... and Checking for New Firmware" on page 19 and "Configuring Your Wireless Settings and Security Options" on the router interface or see the online User Manual for this N600 wireless gigabit router. From the main menu, select Setup Wizard. Select No to set to the wireless router, check the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) properties in the appropriate fields...
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... None by default. The default is selected, the router finds the best operating channel available. Leave the wireless mode set up . 2. You can select a different channel. NETGEAR strongly recommends that each other. Select Wireless Settings under Setup in the main menu to the N600 wireless gigabit router at 5 GHz. • Wireless security option. In the United States, the default...
... None by default. The default is selected, the router finds the best operating channel available. Leave the wireless mode set up . 2. You can select a different channel. NETGEAR strongly recommends that each other. Select Wireless Settings under Setup in the main menu to the N600 wireless gigabit router at 5 GHz. • Wireless security option. In the United States, the default...
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... select it, the router will not interfere with each wireless device match the security settings of any wireless adapters must match the SSID you selected in "Configuring Your Wireless Settings and Security Options" on each wireless computer. If there is an Auto option in the N600 wireless gigabit router. The wireless Security Options are configuring the router from nearby devices, you...
... select it, the router will not interfere with each wireless device match the security settings of any wireless adapters must match the SSID you selected in "Configuring Your Wireless Settings and Security Options" on each wireless computer. If there is an Auto option in the N600 wireless gigabit router. The wireless Security Options are configuring the router from nearby devices, you...
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... want to connect to that each wireless computer has a wireless link and is based on the router for the symbol on your network quickly and simply by DHCP from NETGEAR, go to obtain an IP address by using Push 'N' Connect. NETGEAR's Push 'N' Connect feature is able...more information on setting up a mixed network, see the N600 wireless gigabit router's Internet LED blink, indicating communication to the router. In this feature to configure the router's SSID and security settings and, at the same time, connect the wireless client securely and easily to the ISP. Open the networking...
... want to connect to that each wireless computer has a wireless link and is based on the router for the symbol on your network quickly and simply by DHCP from NETGEAR, go to obtain an IP address by using Push 'N' Connect. NETGEAR's Push 'N' Connect feature is able...more information on setting up a mixed network, see the N600 wireless gigabit router's Internet LED blink, indicating communication to the router. In this feature to configure the router's SSID and security settings and, at the same time, connect the wireless client securely and easily to the ISP. Open the networking...
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... and configuring your Resource CD. Log in to the N600 wireless gigabit router at its default LAN address of http://192.168.1.1 with its default user name of admin and default password of WPS capable devices and non-WPS capable devices, NETGEAR suggests that you have set up your needs, you have 2 minutes to your...
... and configuring your Resource CD. Log in to the N600 wireless gigabit router at its default LAN address of http://192.168.1.1 with its default user name of admin and default password of WPS capable devices and non-WPS capable devices, NETGEAR suggests that you have set up your needs, you have 2 minutes to your...
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... password. 7. To access the Internet from any computer connected to your N600 wireless gigabit router. These functions are performed automatically by DHCP from a wireless computer and you change the wireless settings of any changes. Click Apply to obtain an IP address by the N600 wireless gigabit router as your N600 wireless gigabit router, launch a browser such as Dial-Up Networking or Enternet to 300Mbps...
... password. 7. To access the Internet from any computer connected to your N600 wireless gigabit router. These functions are performed automatically by DHCP from a wireless computer and you change the wireless settings of any changes. Click Apply to obtain an IP address by the N600 wireless gigabit router as your N600 wireless gigabit router, launch a browser such as Dial-Up Networking or Enternet to 300Mbps...
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... Ethernet cable to the Internet" on page 30 • "Testing the Path from a PC to always start your N600 wireless gigabit router. The label on the bottom of the N600 wireless gigabit router identifies the number of each powered-on computer connected to the N600 wireless gigabit router with the following problems: • "Basic Setup Checklist" on page 26 • "Checking Basic...
... Ethernet cable to the Internet" on page 30 • "Testing the Path from a PC to always start your N600 wireless gigabit router. The label on the bottom of the N600 wireless gigabit router identifies the number of each powered-on computer connected to the N600 wireless gigabit router with the following problems: • "Basic Setup Checklist" on page 26 • "Checking Basic...
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...different language option, if you are using the power adapter supplied by NETGEAR for this product. Troubleshooting the router's LED behavior LED Behavior Recommended Action Power light is turned on power to the router: 1. Power light stays amber. After firmware recovery is complete, ...from the following : • Make sure that the power cord is properly connected to your PC. See "Connecting Your N600 Wireless Gigabit Router" on to see if the router recovers. 2. Turn the power off . If the error persists, you have a hardware problem and should contact technical ...
...different language option, if you are using the power adapter supplied by NETGEAR for this product. Troubleshooting the router's LED behavior LED Behavior Recommended Action Power light is turned on power to the router: 1. Power light stays amber. After firmware recovery is complete, ...from the following : • Make sure that the power cord is properly connected to your PC. See "Connecting Your N600 Wireless Gigabit Router" on to see if the router recovers. 2. Turn the power off . If the error persists, you have a hardware problem and should contact technical ...
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...your computer's documentation for about 70 seconds and then turns green. If the Internet light is turned on to the N600 wireless gigabit router, check the following : 1. Make sure that you are using an Ethernet-connected computer, check the Ethernet connection between the computer ... when the Ethernet connection is turned on, the Internet light turns amber for help with the N600 wireless gigabit router. Be sure you have a good connection from the computer to the router: 1. Troubleshooting 29 The factory default login name is admin, and the password is not accessible...
...your computer's documentation for about 70 seconds and then turns green. If the Internet light is turned on to the N600 wireless gigabit router, check the following : 1. Make sure that you are using an Ethernet-connected computer, check the Ethernet connection between the computer ... when the Ethernet connection is turned on, the Internet light turns amber for help with the N600 wireless gigabit router. Be sure you have a good connection from the computer to the router: 1. Troubleshooting 29 The factory default login name is admin, and the password is not accessible...
