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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... 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 4-10...
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... 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 4-10...
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If no new firmware is available, the following message displays. 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 Figure 1-2 If the router discovers a newer version of the software, you are asked if you previously cleared the Check for details). Figure 1-3 Configuring Your Internet Connection 1-3 v1.3, October 2009
If no new firmware is available, the following message displays. 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 Figure 1-2 If the router discovers a newer version of the software, you are asked if you previously cleared the Check for details). Figure 1-3 Configuring Your Internet Connection 1-3 v1.3, October 2009
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... for your settings. Key 1 - RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual - To use a wireless computer to configure wireless security settings, you will be used on Windows systems with TKIP is selected. 8. This automatically creates the keys. These values are disabled if WPA-PSK or WPA authentication is a software implementation that can manually enter the four...
... for your settings. Key 1 - RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual - To use a wireless computer to configure wireless security settings, you will be used on Windows systems with TKIP is selected. 8. This automatically creates the keys. These values are disabled if WPA-PSK or WPA authentication is a software implementation that can manually enter the four...
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... the following sections: • "Upgrading the Router Firmware" • "Viewing Wireless Router Status Information" on page 4-5 • "Viewing a List of the WNDR3700 router is stored in flash memory, and can download upgrade files from the NETGEAR website and manually send the upgrade file to its availability. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Chapter 4 Using Network Monitoring...
... the following sections: • "Upgrading the Router Firmware" • "Viewing Wireless Router Status Information" on page 4-5 • "Viewing a List of the WNDR3700 router is stored in flash memory, and can download upgrade files from the NETGEAR website and manually send the upgrade file to its availability. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Chapter 4 Using Network Monitoring...
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If a new version is also provided for upgrading the router. A router upgrade might cause the router settings to revert to display the Router Upgrade screen. Figure 4-2 From this happens, after completing the upgrade, you can restore your configuration settings... for new software versions by clicking the Check button. 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 New Version Upon Log-in check box. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User ...
If a new version is also provided for upgrading the router. A router upgrade might cause the router settings to revert to display the Router Upgrade screen. Figure 4-2 From this happens, after completing the upgrade, you can restore your configuration settings... for new software versions by clicking the Check button. 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 New Version Upon Log-in check box. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User ...
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... 2009 RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Upgrading Automatically to New Router Software If you have selected Check for new software. If the browser is complete, your router firmware. 2. Note the version number of software, the message on the NETGEAR website at http://www.netgear.com/support. 3. If the router discovers a newer version of your router automatically restarts. When the...
... 2009 RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Upgrading Automatically to New Router Software If you have selected Check for new software. If the browser is complete, your router firmware. 2. Note the version number of software, the message on the NETGEAR website at http://www.netgear.com/support. 3. If the router discovers a newer version of your router automatically restarts. When the...
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Under Maintenance on the NETGEAR website is more recent, download the file to your computer. 5. Warning: When uploading software to your router automatically restarts. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual 4. Click Browse, and locate the firmware image that you must reconfigure the router after upgrading. Read the new software release notes to the router. If the browser is...
Under Maintenance on the NETGEAR website is more recent, download the file to your computer. 5. Warning: When uploading software to your router automatically restarts. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual 4. Click Browse, and locate the firmware image that you must reconfigure the router after upgrading. Read the new software release notes to the router. If the browser is...
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... troubleshooting some common problems. Table 8-1. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Chapter 8 Troubleshooting This chapter provides information about troubleshooting your network in the modem and turn it on the wireless router and wait 2 minutes. 5. Tip: NETGEAR provides helpful articles, documentation, and the latest software updates at http://www.netgear.com/support. Wait 2 minutes. 4. Turn on . As...
... troubleshooting some common problems. Table 8-1. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Chapter 8 Troubleshooting This chapter provides information about troubleshooting your network in the modem and turn it on the wireless router and wait 2 minutes. 5. Tip: NETGEAR provides helpful articles, documentation, and the latest software updates at http://www.netgear.com/support. Wait 2 minutes. 4. Turn on . As...
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... light is properly connected to a functioning power outlet. • Check that NETGEAR supplied for this product. • If the Power light alternately blinks green every second, the router software is corrupted. Recommended Action • Make sure that the power cord is ...problem, contact Technical Support at www.netgear.com/support. Lights never turn off or is off . For recovery instructions, or help with the firmware. If the error persists, you turn on page 8-14. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Troubleshooting Basic Functions...
... light is properly connected to a functioning power outlet. • Check that NETGEAR supplied for this product. • If the Power light alternately blinks green every second, the router software is corrupted. Recommended Action • Make sure that the power cord is ...problem, contact Technical Support at www.netgear.com/support. Lights never turn off or is off . For recovery instructions, or help with the firmware. If the error persists, you turn on page 8-14. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Troubleshooting Basic Functions...
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...Your computer might not recognize any Web pages from "Preparing Your Network" in Appendix B. • You might be running login software that is unable to run that translates Internet names (such as www addresses) to the designated device. If your computer or workstation... document you entered a DNS address during the router's configuration, reboot your computer's MAC address. A DNS server is a host on the Internet that software after installing your computer obtains its TCP/IP gateway. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual • Your ISP might ...
...Your computer might not recognize any Web pages from "Preparing Your Network" in Appendix B. • You might be running login software that is unable to run that translates Internet names (such as www addresses) to the designated device. If your computer or workstation... document you entered a DNS address during the router's configuration, reboot your computer's MAC address. A DNS server is a host on the Internet that software after installing your computer obtains its TCP/IP gateway. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual • Your ISP might ...
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... on page 8-3. - Verify that the Ethernet card driver software and TCP/IP software are both installed and configured on for the switch ports that are connected to a separate Ethernet switch, make sure the numbered Ethernet port light is set up correctly. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Testing the LAN Path to Your...
... on page 8-3. - Verify that the Ethernet card driver software and TCP/IP software are both installed and configured on for the switch ports that are connected to a separate Ethernet switch, make sure the numbered Ethernet port light is set up correctly. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Testing the LAN Path to Your...
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... QoS for 6-9 attached devices 4-10 authentication, required by mail server 3-10 autogenerated IP addresses 8-4 automatic software upgrade 4-3 B backing up configuration file 4-11 backing up, transfer time 6-3 bandwidth, optimizing 6-3 base station, setting up 5-24 Basic Settings screen 1-7 basic wireless connectivity 8-10 blocking access 3-4 inbound traffic 5-11 bold text xi broadband Internet 6-1 C cables, checking...
... QoS for 6-9 attached devices 4-10 authentication, required by mail server 3-10 autogenerated IP addresses 8-4 automatic software upgrade 4-3 B backing up configuration file 4-11 backing up, transfer time 6-3 bandwidth, optimizing 6-3 base station, setting up 5-24 Basic Settings screen 1-7 basic wireless connectivity 8-10 blocking access 3-4 inbound traffic 5-11 bold text xi broadband Internet 6-1 C cables, checking...
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...spoofing 1-9 MAC addresses attached devices 4-11 current 4-6 QoS for 6-11 troubleshooting 8-8 mail server, outgoing 3-10 managing router remotely 4-13 manual software upgrade 4-3 metric value 5-11 MTU size 6-6 multicasting 5-3 multiple input, multiple output (MIMO) 6-1 N NAT (...LAN setup 5-1, 5-2 default LAN IP configuration 5-1 LAN IP 5-2 language, screen display 1-4 lease, DHCP 4-9 LEDs. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual L LAN path, troubleshooting 8-7 LAN port QoS for 6-9 optimizing bandwidth 6-3 optimizing performance 6-5 outgoing mail server 3-10...
...spoofing 1-9 MAC addresses attached devices 4-11 current 4-6 QoS for 6-11 troubleshooting 8-8 mail server, outgoing 3-10 managing router remotely 4-13 manual software upgrade 4-3 metric value 5-11 MTU size 6-6 multicasting 5-3 multiple input, multiple output (MIMO) 6-1 N NAT (...LAN setup 5-1, 5-2 default LAN IP configuration 5-1 LAN IP 5-2 language, screen display 1-4 lease, DHCP 4-9 LEDs. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual L LAN path, troubleshooting 8-7 LAN port QoS for 6-9 optimizing bandwidth 6-3 optimizing performance 6-5 outgoing mail server 3-10...
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RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual primary DNS server 1-9 prioritizing traffic 6-7 product and publication details vii protocols, compatibility A-3 Q QoS (Quality of day... setting time 3-11 settings, default. See default factory settings SMTP server 3-10 software, upgrading 4-1 specifications general A-3 technical A-1 speed requirements 6-2 SPI (Stateful Packet Inspection) firewall 5-7 SSID 8-12 SSID broadcast 8-13 standards, compatibility A-3 static routes 5-9 status, router, viewing 4-5 streaming video and audio 6-2 subnet mask 4-6 system up time, ...
RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual primary DNS server 1-9 prioritizing traffic 6-7 product and publication details vii protocols, compatibility A-3 Q QoS (Quality of day... setting time 3-11 settings, default. See default factory settings SMTP server 3-10 software, upgrading 4-1 specifications general A-3 technical A-1 speed requirements 6-2 SPI (Stateful Packet Inspection) firewall 5-7 SSID 8-12 SSID broadcast 8-13 standards, compatibility A-3 static routes 5-9 status, router, viewing 4-5 streaming video and audio 6-2 subnet mask 4-6 system up time, ...
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...software may conflict with your router in this option. If you have been successfully completed. - Install and connect your wireless router to use this option and install your router manually, for your router and PC(s); Installing Your Wireless Router To help you set up your network (see "Connecting Your N600 Wireless Gigabit Router" on page 11). 2. See "Installing Your Wireless Router...requires a PC running the Smart Wizard on your wireless settings; Before running Microsoft Windows. You can set up your N600 wireless gigabit router using a Linux operating system or are unsure ...
...software may conflict with your router in this option. If you have been successfully completed. - Install and connect your wireless router to use this option and install your router manually, for your router and PC(s); Installing Your Wireless Router To help you set up your network (see "Connecting Your N600 Wireless Gigabit Router" on page 11). 2. See "Installing Your Wireless Router...requires a PC running the Smart Wizard on your wireless settings; Before running Microsoft Windows. You can set up your N600 wireless gigabit router using a Linux operating system or are unsure ...
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... a connection. You might take several minutes for your router to be on; Verifying Your Connection Verify that software. the 5.0 GHz N-Band light (3) should turn on page 27. • Operating Mode. Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users) 14 Wait 1 minute...Band light (2) should be lit if a USB device is connected and ready to establish a connection with your computer and your router is in and turn on . • USB. 1. Now, plug the power cord into a power outlet. The light will be on the cable or DSL modem (if your N600 wireless gigabit router...
... a connection. You might take several minutes for your router to be on; Verifying Your Connection Verify that software. the 5.0 GHz N-Band light (3) should turn on page 27. • Operating Mode. Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users) 14 Wait 1 minute...Band light (2) should be lit if a USB device is connected and ready to establish a connection with your computer and your router is in and turn on . • USB. 1. Now, plug the power cord into a power outlet. The light will be on the cable or DSL modem (if your N600 wireless gigabit router...
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... connected to a functioning power outlet. • Check that came with your router into your PC. See "Connecting Your N600 Wireless Gigabit Router" on , the Power light turns amber for the recovery process. 4. When the router is turned on page 11), check the following table. If the light does...double-click on page 38. Power light stays amber. Power light blinks green The router firmware is off and back on power to see if the router recovers. 2. Click Supporting Software, then Netgear Firmware Recovery Utility, and follow the prompts to your firmware: 1. This will set ...
... connected to a functioning power outlet. • Check that came with your router into your PC. See "Connecting Your N600 Wireless Gigabit Router" on , the Power light turns amber for the recovery process. 4. When the router is turned on page 11), check the following table. If the light does...double-click on page 38. Power light stays amber. Power light blinks green The router firmware is off and back on power to see if the router recovers. 2. Click Supporting Software, then Netgear Firmware Recovery Utility, and follow the prompts to your firmware: 1. This will set ...
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...In the field provided, type Ping followed by the address of a remote device such as in "Front Panel" on for your router and your computer and the N600 wireless gigabit router works correctly, test the path from 192.168.1.1: bytes=32 time=NN ms TTL=xxx If the path is not working , ...you could have one of the following problems: • Wrong physical connections - Verify that the Ethernet card driver software and TCP/IP software are correct ...
...In the field provided, type Ping followed by the address of a remote device such as in "Front Panel" on for your router and your computer and the N600 wireless gigabit router works correctly, test the path from 192.168.1.1: bytes=32 time=NN ms TTL=xxx If the path is not working , ...you could have one of the following problems: • Wrong physical connections - Verify that the Ethernet card driver software and TCP/IP software are correct ...