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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...
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...
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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 Configuring Port Forwarding to Local Servers 5-16...
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 Configuring Port Forwarding to Local Servers 5-16...
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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 ...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 8-14 Appendix A Default Configuration and Technical Specifications Restoring the Default Factory Configuration Settings A-1 Technical Specifications A-3 Appendix B Related Documents Index Contents x v1...
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 ...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 8-14 Appendix A Default Configuration and Technical Specifications Restoring the Default Factory Configuration Settings A-1 Technical Specifications A-3 Appendix B Related Documents Index Contents x v1...
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... Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network If your wireless network will connect wirelessly to the wireless router are : • WPS supports these settings to the wireless client. See the following section, "Using a WPS Button to the wireless router. ... see "Using PIN Entry to Add a WPS Client" on page 2-14. • Entering a PIN. Note: NETGEAR's Push 'N' Connect feature is not supported by WPS. • If your wireless clients support Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you can be compatible with ...
... Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network If your wireless network will connect wirelessly to the wireless router are : • WPS supports these settings to the wireless client. See the following section, "Using a WPS Button to the wireless router. ... see "Using PIN Entry to Add a WPS Client" on page 2-14. • Entering a PIN. Note: NETGEAR's Push 'N' Connect feature is not supported by WPS. • If your wireless clients support Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you can be compatible with ...
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... wireless computer, and run a WPS configuration utility. Safeguarding Your Network v1.3, October 2009 2-14 Either press the WPS button on the side of password, or using whatever LAN address and password you have a WPS configuration utility, such as the NETGEAR Smart...with the client for a message. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Using a WPS Button to Add a WPS Client Any wireless computer or wireless adapter that will connect to the wireless router wirelessly is selected. 3. To use the wireless router WPS button to click a WPS button. 5. ...
... wireless computer, and run a WPS configuration utility. Safeguarding Your Network v1.3, October 2009 2-14 Either press the WPS button on the side of password, or using whatever LAN address and password you have a WPS configuration utility, such as the NETGEAR Smart...with the client for a message. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Using a WPS Button to Add a WPS Client Any wireless computer or wireless adapter that will connect to the wireless router wirelessly is selected. 3. To use the wireless router WPS button to click a WPS button. 5. ...
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...a WPS Client" on page 2-14 or "Using PIN Entry to its factory default settings (press both the Wireless and WPS buttons on page 2-15...wireless network, or you add another WPS-enabled client, as long as the Keep Existing Wireless Settings check box is WPS-enabled: 1. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Connecting Additional Wireless...wireless router (including wireless and Ethernet-connected), see "Manually Configuring Your Wireless Settings" on page 2-4). Safeguarding Your Network v1.3, October 2009 2-18 Adding More WPS Clients Note: Your wireless...
...a WPS Client" on page 2-14 or "Using PIN Entry to its factory default settings (press both the Wireless and WPS buttons on page 2-15...wireless network, or you add another WPS-enabled client, as long as the Keep Existing Wireless Settings check box is WPS-enabled: 1. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Connecting Additional Wireless...wireless router (including wireless and Ethernet-connected), see "Manually Configuring Your Wireless Settings" on page 2-4). Safeguarding Your Network v1.3, October 2009 2-18 Adding More WPS Clients Note: Your wireless...
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...v1.3, October 2009 2-19 For the WPS devices that the Keep Existing Wireless Settings checkbox is selected in effect, verify that you want to connect, open the networking utility and follow the procedure "Using a WPS Button to Add a WPS Client" on page 2-14 or "Using PIN Entry to your new wireless...15. The settings that you configured in Step 2 (the SSID, WPA/ PSK + WPA2/PSK security method, and passphrase). 4. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual 3. To view a list of all devices connected to Add a WPS Client" on page 4-10. For the non-WPS ...
...v1.3, October 2009 2-19 For the WPS devices that the Keep Existing Wireless Settings checkbox is selected in effect, verify that you want to connect, open the networking utility and follow the procedure "Using a WPS Button to Add a WPS Client" on page 2-14 or "Using PIN Entry to your new wireless...15. The settings that you configured in Step 2 (the SSID, WPA/ PSK + WPA2/PSK security method, and passphrase). 4. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual 3. To view a list of all devices connected to Add a WPS Client" on page 4-10. For the non-WPS ...
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... (for example, if you move the router to a different network or if you have forgotten the password), you for a location on page 8-14). Your browser extracts the configuration file from...Using Network Monitoring Tools v1.3, October 2009 4-12 You can give the file a meaningful name at this time, such as comcast.cfg. After an erase, the router's user name is ...interrupt the reboot process. Tip: Before saving your settings, click Back Up. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual To save your configuration file, change it , click Restore to send the...
... (for example, if you move the router to a different network or if you have forgotten the password), you for a location on page 8-14). Your browser extracts the configuration file from...Using Network Monitoring Tools v1.3, October 2009 4-12 You can give the file a meaningful name at this time, such as comcast.cfg. After an erase, the router's user name is ...interrupt the reboot process. Tip: Before saving your settings, click Back Up. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual To save your configuration file, change it , click Restore to send the...
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.... For example, if your browser. Using Network Monitoring Tools v1.3, October 2009 4-14 The default is 8080, which is 134.177.0.123 and you use the number of any common service port. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual • To allow access from the Internet..., type your router's WAN IP address into your changes take effect...
.... For example, if your browser. Using Network Monitoring Tools v1.3, October 2009 4-14 The default is 8080, which is 134.177.0.123 and you use the number of any common service port. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual • To allow access from the Internet..., type your router's WAN IP address into your changes take effect...
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... following destination information: Customizing Your Network Settings v1.3, October 2009 5-14 Normally, your router ignores any inbound traffic that is not a response to your router checks its session table to a server computer on your router eventually senses a period of the outbound port...Communication Process In both of the application, or user groups or newsgroups. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual 6. Finding an active session, the router restores the original address information replaced by NAT and sends this information by reversing the ...
... following destination information: Customizing Your Network Settings v1.3, October 2009 5-14 Normally, your router ignores any inbound traffic that is not a response to your router checks its session table to a server computer on your router eventually senses a period of the outbound port...Communication Process In both of the application, or user groups or newsgroups. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual 6. Finding an active session, the router restores the original address information replaced by NAT and sends this information by reversing the ...
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...NETGEAR's Powerline HD family of products delivers up to 200 Mbps to any outlet, while the older-generation XE family of products can extend up to operate at least twice the capacity you can lower actual data throughput rate. Gigabit...economy, and security. The Powerline HD family of products delivers 14 Mbps or 85 Mbps. A wired connection is also sensitive ...per stream and does not strain most modern networks. As gigabit-speed Ethernet ports (10/100/1000 Mbps) become common ...8482; Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual • Powerline. Because latency and packet ...
...NETGEAR's Powerline HD family of products delivers up to 200 Mbps to any outlet, while the older-generation XE family of products can extend up to operate at least twice the capacity you can lower actual data throughput rate. Gigabit...economy, and security. The Powerline HD family of products delivers 14 Mbps or 85 Mbps. A wired connection is also sensitive ...per stream and does not strain most modern networks. As gigabit-speed Ethernet ports (10/100/1000 Mbps) become common ...8482; Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual • Powerline. Because latency and packet ...
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...displays what type of steps a broadcast packet is still active for each UPnP device that is currently accessing the router and which should be necessary to live for the advertisement time to increase this value. • UPnP Portmap Table. Fine-...Tuning Your Network v1.3, October 2009 6-14 Click Apply to 255. The default value for the advertisement is 4 hops, which ports (Internal and External) that some devices are not being updated or reached correctly, then it disappears. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual •...
...displays what type of steps a broadcast packet is still active for each UPnP device that is currently accessing the router and which should be necessary to live for the advertisement time to increase this value. • UPnP Portmap Table. Fine-...Tuning Your Network v1.3, October 2009 6-14 Click Apply to 255. The default value for the advertisement is 4 hops, which ports (Internal and External) that some devices are not being updated or reached correctly, then it disappears. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual •...
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... and solve the problem. Turn off the wireless router and computers. 3. Tip: NETGEAR provides helpful articles, documentation, and the latest software updates at http://www.netgear.com/support. Instructions 1. Turn off and unplug the modem. 2. As a first step, review the Quick Tips. Troubleshooting 8-1 v1.3, October 2009 RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Chapter 8 Troubleshooting This chapter...
... and solve the problem. Turn off the wireless router and computers. 3. Tip: NETGEAR provides helpful articles, documentation, and the latest software updates at http://www.netgear.com/support. Instructions 1. Turn off and unplug the modem. 2. As a first step, review the Quick Tips. Troubleshooting 8-1 v1.3, October 2009 RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Chapter 8 Troubleshooting This chapter...
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...Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Table 8-1. Check the Power light to the instructions in "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on computer connected to obtain an IP address automatically using DHCP. Make sure that the Ethernet cables are turned on. • For each powered-on page 8-14...the modem and wireless router are securely plugged in. • The Internet status light on the wireless router is on if the Ethernet cable connecting the wireless router and the modem is on the same network as the router. Troubleshooting 8-2 v1.3, October 2009...
...Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Table 8-1. Check the Power light to the instructions in "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on computer connected to obtain an IP address automatically using DHCP. Make sure that the Ethernet cables are turned on. • For each powered-on page 8-14...the modem and wireless router are securely plugged in. • The Internet status light on the wireless router is on if the Ethernet cable connecting the wireless router and the modem is on the same network as the router. Troubleshooting 8-2 v1.3, October 2009...
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... Support at www.netgear.com/support. Troubleshooting 8-3 v1.3, October 2009 This can happen if a firmware upgrade is interrupted, or if the router detects a problem with a hardware problem, contact Technical Support at www.netgear.com/support. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual ... to a functioning power outlet. • Check that you are still on page 8-14. Recommended Action • Make sure that the power cord is properly connected to the router, the following table. Table 8-2. When power is first applied, verify that : •...
... Support at www.netgear.com/support. Troubleshooting 8-3 v1.3, October 2009 This can happen if a firmware upgrade is interrupted, or if the router detects a problem with a hardware problem, contact Technical Support at www.netgear.com/support. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual ... to a functioning power outlet. • Check that you are still on page 8-14. Recommended Action • Make sure that the power cord is properly connected to the router, the following table. Table 8-2. When power is first applied, verify that : •...
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... restore settings button, and wait for cases when the administration password or IP address is not known. Troubleshooting v1.3, October 2009 8-14 If the wireless router fails to restart, or the green Power light continues to blinking amber. 2. Press and hold the restore ...should contact Technical Support at http://www.netgear.com/support. To restore the factory default configuration settings when you do not know the administration password or IP address, you might be defective. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Restoring the Default ...
... restore settings button, and wait for cases when the administration password or IP address is not known. Troubleshooting v1.3, October 2009 8-14 If the wireless router fails to restart, or the green Power light continues to blinking amber. 2. Press and hold the restore ...should contact Technical Support at http://www.netgear.com/support. To restore the factory default configuration settings when you do not know the administration password or IP address, you might be defective. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Restoring the Default ...
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... 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 8-2 compatibility, protocol and standards A-3 configuration file 4-11 backing up... D data packets, fragmented 6-6 date and time, troubleshooting 8-8 daylight savings time 3-11, 8-9 default DMZ server 5-8 default factory settings listed A-1 restoring 4-12, 8-14, A-1 v1.3, October 2009 Index-1
... 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 8-2 compatibility, protocol and standards A-3 configuration file 4-11 backing up... D data packets, fragmented 6-6 date and time, troubleshooting 8-8 daylight savings time 3-11, 8-9 default DMZ server 5-8 default factory settings listed A-1 restoring 4-12, 8-14, A-1 v1.3, October 2009 Index-1
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... listed A-1 restoring 4-12, 8-14, A-1 firewalls default settings A-2 disabling 5-7 Firmware Upgrade Assistant 1-3, 4-1 firmware version 4-6 fixed font text xi Fragmentation Threshold 2-20 fragmented data packets 6-6 G games, online, QoS for 6-9 general specifications A-3 Gigabit Ethernet 6-2 H host name ...current 4-6 dynamic 5-5 reserved 5-4 IP subnet mask 4-6 italic text xi K keywords, blocking by 3-4 v1.3, October 2009 Index-2 RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual default gateway 4-9 deleting configuration 4-12 device name 4-11 DHCP server 4-9, 5-4 DHCP ...
... listed A-1 restoring 4-12, 8-14, A-1 firewalls default settings A-2 disabling 5-7 Firmware Upgrade Assistant 1-3, 4-1 firmware version 4-6 fixed font text xi Fragmentation Threshold 2-20 fragmented data packets 6-6 G games, online, QoS for 6-9 general specifications A-3 Gigabit Ethernet 6-2 H host name ...current 4-6 dynamic 5-5 reserved 5-4 IP subnet mask 4-6 italic text xi K keywords, blocking by 3-4 v1.3, October 2009 Index-2 RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual default gateway 4-9 deleting configuration 4-12 device name 4-11 DHCP server 4-9, 5-4 DHCP ...
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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 P packets, fragmented 6-6 password restoring 8-14 path, testing 8-8 performance, optimizing 6-5 physical specifications A-3 ping 8-6 placement, router 6-5 poll interval 4-10 port filtering 3-5 port forwarding 5-14, 5-15, 5-16 configuring 5-16 example 5-14 port numbers 3-5 port status 4-10 port triggering...
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 P packets, fragmented 6-6 password restoring 8-14 path, testing 8-8 performance, optimizing 6-5 physical specifications A-3 ping 8-6 placement, router 6-5 poll interval 4-10 port filtering 3-5 port forwarding 5-14, 5-15, 5-16 configuring 5-16 example 5-14 port numbers 3-5 port status 4-10 port triggering...
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... up time, system 4-10 updating firmware 1-3 upgrading router software 4-1 URLs, typography for xi USB v1.3, October 2009 Index-4 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, troubleshooting 8-8 time to live, advertisement 6-14 time, setting 3-11 time-out port triggering 5-20...
... up time, system 4-10 updating firmware 1-3 upgrading router software 4-1 URLs, typography for xi USB v1.3, October 2009 Index-4 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, troubleshooting 8-8 time to live, advertisement 6-14 time, setting 3-11 time-out port triggering 5-20...