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...the power adapter to establish a wired connection as shown in this installation guide. If none of this diagram. Installation Guide N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 Package Contents: 2.4 GHz 5 GHz Ethernet cable Slide-on , make sure that the Power On/Off button is in the...routerlogin.net in , then turn off your computer. Wait approximately 2 minutes until your router. Wait for the 2.4 GHz LED ( 2.4GHz ) to turn on router stand Power adapter N600 Wireless Router (with stand attached) Attach the stand to turn on . Step 3: Plug in ...
...the power adapter to establish a wired connection as shown in this installation guide. If none of this diagram. Installation Guide N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 Package Contents: 2.4 GHz 5 GHz Ethernet cable Slide-on , make sure that the Power On/Off button is in the...routerlogin.net in , then turn off your computer. Wait approximately 2 minutes until your router. Wait for the 2.4 GHz LED ( 2.4GHz ) to turn on router stand Power adapter N600 Wireless Router (with stand attached) Attach the stand to turn on . Step 3: Plug in ...
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N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 User Manual 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA December 2011 202-10806-04 v1.0
N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 User Manual 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA December 2011 202-10806-04 v1.0
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N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 ©2011 NETGEAR, Inc. Other brand and product names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective holders. © 2011 NETGEAR, Inc. Phone (US & Canada only): 1-888-NETGEAR Phone (Other Countries): Check the list of phone numbers at http://support.netgear.... occur due to the use, or application of Conditions To improve internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to change without notice. To register your product, get the latest product updates,...
N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 ©2011 NETGEAR, Inc. Other brand and product names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective holders. © 2011 NETGEAR, Inc. Phone (US & Canada only): 1-888-NETGEAR Phone (Other Countries): Check the list of phone numbers at http://support.netgear.... occur due to the use, or application of Conditions To improve internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to change without notice. To register your product, get the latest product updates,...
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N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 Chapter 4 Genie Advanced Home Setup Wizard 33 WPS Wizard 34 Setup Menu 35 WAN Setup 36 Default DMZ Server 37 Change the MTU Size 37 LAN Setup 39 LAN Setup Screen Settings 40 Use the Router as a DHCP Server 40 Address Reservation 41 Quality of Service...Advanced Settings 59 Media Server Settings 61 Play WNDR3800 Media on TiVo with ReadyDLNA 62 Copy TiVo Files onto a Computer 64 Specify Approved USB Devices 64 Connect to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer 65 Access the Router's USB Drive Remotely Using FTP 65 Chapter...
N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 Chapter 4 Genie Advanced Home Setup Wizard 33 WPS Wizard 34 Setup Menu 35 WAN Setup 36 Default DMZ Server 37 Change the MTU Size 37 LAN Setup 39 LAN Setup Screen Settings 40 Use the Router as a DHCP Server 40 Address Reservation 41 Quality of Service...Advanced Settings 59 Media Server Settings 61 Play WNDR3800 Media on TiVo with ReadyDLNA 62 Copy TiVo Files onto a Computer 64 Specify Approved USB Devices 64 Connect to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer 65 Access the Router's USB Drive Remotely Using FTP 65 Chapter...
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N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 Chapter 7 Administration Upgrade the Router Firmware 74 View Router Status 75 Router Information 75 Internet Port (WAN) Setup 75 Wireless Settings (2.4 GHz) and Wireless Settings (5 GHz 78 Guest Network (2.4 GHz) and Guest Network (5 GHz 78 View Logs of Web ... Back up a Large Amount of Data 85 Change the Partition Scheme 87 Chapter 8 Advanced Settings Advanced Wireless Settings 89 Wireless Repeating Function (WDS 90 Wireless Repeating Function 92 Set Up the Base Station 93 Set Up a Repeater Unit 94 Port Forwarding and ...
N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 Chapter 7 Administration Upgrade the Router Firmware 74 View Router Status 75 Router Information 75 Internet Port (WAN) Setup 75 Wireless Settings (2.4 GHz) and Wireless Settings (5 GHz 78 Guest Network (2.4 GHz) and Guest Network (5 GHz 78 View Logs of Web ... Back up a Large Amount of Data 85 Change the Partition Scheme 87 Chapter 8 Advanced Settings Advanced Wireless Settings 89 Wireless Repeating Function (WDS 90 Wireless Repeating Function 92 Set Up the Base Station 93 Set Up a Repeater Unit 94 Port Forwarding and ...
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N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting Quick Tips 114 Sequence to Restart Your Network 114 Power LED 114 Check Ethernet Cable Connections 114 Wireless Settings 114 Network Settings 115 Troubleshooting with the LEDs 115 Power LED Is Off or Blinking 115 LEDs Never Turn Off 115 Internet or Ethernet Port LEDs Are Off 116 Wireless... LED Is Off 116 Cannot Log In to the Router 116 Cannot Access the Internet 117 Changes Not Saved 118 Incorrect Date or Time 118 Wireless Connectivity 118 Wireless Signal Strength 119 ...
N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting Quick Tips 114 Sequence to Restart Your Network 114 Power LED 114 Check Ethernet Cable Connections 114 Wireless Settings 114 Network Settings 115 Troubleshooting with the LEDs 115 Power LED Is Off or Blinking 115 LEDs Never Turn Off 115 Internet or Ethernet Port LEDs Are Off 116 Wireless... LED Is Off 116 Cannot Log In to the Router 116 Cannot Access the Internet 117 Changes Not Saved 118 Incorrect Date or Time 118 Wireless Connectivity 118 Wireless Signal Strength 119 ...
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... that is because the router contains two different types of wireless radios to know your wireless router The N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 provides high-performance wireless Internet access that came in this manual, visit the Support website at http://support.netgear.com. 7 1. Its dual band design provides the maximum flexibility for Installation • Hardware Features • Position Your Wireless Router For more information about...
... that is because the router contains two different types of wireless radios to know your wireless router The N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 provides high-performance wireless Internet access that came in this manual, visit the Support website at http://support.netgear.com. 7 1. Its dual band design provides the maximum flexibility for Installation • Hardware Features • Position Your Wireless Router For more information about...
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... on the USB device. To learn more about ReadySHARE, see www.netgear.com/readyshare. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 Premium Features Your router includes premium features, which are often congested with interference from neighboring Wi-Fi routers, as well as from other household appliances. ReadySHARE ReadySHARE makes it wirelessly. Video Mode To prevent packet drops or jitter when streaming high-quality...
... on the USB device. To learn more about ReadySHARE, see www.netgear.com/readyshare. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 Premium Features Your router includes premium features, which are often congested with interference from neighboring Wi-Fi routers, as well as from other household appliances. ReadySHARE ReadySHARE makes it wirelessly. Video Mode To prevent packet drops or jitter when streaming high-quality...
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The TiVo must be on your WNDR3800 router. View images in jpg format. See and play back mpeg1, and mpeg2 files. • Music. This feature supports the following file formats: • Video. ClearChannel ... Media Server Settings on a USB device that is enabled by default on the same network as the router. See and play back MP3 files. • Pictures. Hardware Setup 9 For more information about how to access media files stored on page 61. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 busy Wi-Fi channels. TiVo Support This feature allows your...
The TiVo must be on your WNDR3800 router. View images in jpg format. See and play back mpeg1, and mpeg2 files. • Music. This feature supports the following file formats: • Video. ClearChannel ... Media Server Settings on a USB device that is enabled by default on the same network as the router. See and play back MP3 files. • Pictures. Hardware Setup 9 For more information about how to access media files stored on page 61. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 busy Wi-Fi channels. TiVo Support This feature allows your...
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... adapter (plug varies by region) • A yellow Ethernet cable • NETGEAR Installation Guide with cabling and router setup instructions If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your router. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 Unpack Your New Router Your box should contain the following items: • N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 • A slide-on stand for information about where to place...
... adapter (plug varies by region) • A yellow Ethernet cable • NETGEAR Installation Guide with cabling and router setup instructions If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your router. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 Unpack Your New Router Your box should contain the following items: • N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 • A slide-on stand for information about where to place...
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N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 Prepare the Router for more information. Align arrow on base with the label and the front and back panels. Front panel LED and button icons Hardware Setup 11 Front Panel The router front panel has the LEDs and icons shown in an area suitable for ...installation (near an AC power outlet and accessible to the Ethernet cables for your router by aligning the arrow on the base with the arrow on case back 3. Note that the Wireless and WPS icons are buttons. Figure 2. Power 2.4 GHz 5 GHz USB Internet Ethernet...
N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 Prepare the Router for more information. Align arrow on base with the label and the front and back panels. Front panel LED and button icons Hardware Setup 11 Front Panel The router front panel has the LEDs and icons shown in an area suitable for ...installation (near an AC power outlet and accessible to the Ethernet cables for your router by aligning the arrow on the base with the arrow on case back 3. Note that the Wireless and WPS icons are buttons. Figure 2. Power 2.4 GHz 5 GHz USB Internet Ethernet...
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...Solid. An IP address has been received; If these LEDs are off . N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 The front panel has status LEDs that you cannot connect wirelessly to the router. • WPS button. Table 1. Power is on . The 11n 5 GHz wireless radio is now safe to use . • Off. LAN (1-4) ...monitor and verify various conditions. See www.netgear.com/support. No USB device is connected, or the Safely Remove Hardware button has been clicked and it is off , then the wireless radios are lit, then the wireless radio is not supplied to the modem...
...Solid. An IP address has been received; If these LEDs are off . N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 The front panel has status LEDs that you cannot connect wirelessly to the router. • WPS button. Table 1. Power is on . The 11n 5 GHz wireless radio is now safe to use . • Off. LAN (1-4) ...monitor and verify various conditions. See www.netgear.com/support. No USB device is connected, or the Safely Remove Hardware button has been clicked and it is off , then the wireless radios are lit, then the wireless radio is not supplied to the modem...
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... on page 26 for information about preset security. See Factory Default Settings on the bottom of the router shows the router's Restore Factory Settings button, preset login information, MAC address, and serial number. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 Back Panel The back panel has the On/Off button and the port connections shown here and described below...
... on page 26 for information about preset security. See Factory Default Settings on the bottom of the router shows the router's Restore Factory Settings button, preset login information, MAC address, and serial number. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 Back Panel The back panel has the On/Off button and the port connections shown here and described below...
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...coverage or with the antenna in significant performance degradation or the inability to wirelessly connect to the router. For example, the thickness and number of walls the wireless signal passes through can vary significantly depending on the physical placement of other... (for wired computers. • In an elevated location such as a solid metal door or aluminum studs. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 Position Your Wireless Router The router lets you use multiple access points, it is accessible to an AC power outlet and near Ethernet cables for ...
...coverage or with the antenna in significant performance degradation or the inability to wirelessly connect to the router. For example, the thickness and number of walls the wireless signal passes through can vary significantly depending on the physical placement of other... (for wired computers. • In an elevated location such as a solid metal door or aluminum studs. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 Position Your Wireless Router The router lets you use multiple access points, it is accessible to an AC power outlet and near Ethernet cables for ...
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... Internet. Your service provider has provided you with the NETGEAR Genie automatically, or you can set up your router with this login. • ISP login logs you have your ISP information on the bottom of the information needed to connect to the Internet. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 Router Setup Preparation You can use the Genie menus and...
... Internet. Your service provider has provided you with the NETGEAR Genie automatically, or you can set up your router with this login. • ISP login logs you have your ISP information on the bottom of the information needed to connect to the Internet. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 Router Setup Preparation You can use the Genie menus and...
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... IP address (this is the easiest way to set up your NETGEAR product and contact NETGEAR Technical Support. NETGEAR Genie guides you through connecting the router to complete NETGEAR Genie setup. Its wireless LED should turn on by pressing the On/Off button, if not...Make sure that the computer is uncommon), change it automates many of the four LAN Ethernet ports, or wirelessly to the Internet: 1. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 NETGEAR Genie Setup NETGEAR Genie runs on page 18. 4. Launch your Internet browser. • If this is connected to one...
... IP address (this is the easiest way to set up your NETGEAR product and contact NETGEAR Technical Support. NETGEAR Genie guides you through connecting the router to complete NETGEAR Genie setup. Its wireless LED should turn on by pressing the On/Off button, if not...Make sure that the computer is uncommon), change it automates many of the four LAN Ethernet ports, or wirelessly to the Internet: 1. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 NETGEAR Genie Setup NETGEAR Genie runs on page 18. 4. Launch your Internet browser. • If this is connected to one...
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.... Getting Started with the latest firmware. If it shows up, and click Yes to see if a newer firmware is available. The login window displays: admin ******** 3. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 Use NETGEAR Genie after Installation When you first set up your router and are different from a computer or wireless device that is connected to your Internet connection.
.... Getting Started with the latest firmware. If it shows up, and click Yes to see if a newer firmware is available. The login window displays: admin ******** 3. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 Use NETGEAR Genie after Installation When you first set up your router and are different from a computer or wireless device that is connected to your Internet connection.
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.... Language Menus (Click the Advanced tab to view more detailed information. Set the router up for your router. • Attached Devices. See Chapter 8, Advanced Settings. Go to the NETGEAR support site to view details) Help Figure 6. Getting Started with dashboard, language, ... reaching your computers. • ReadyShare. The left column has the menus, and at a glance. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 Router Dashboard (Basic Home Screen) The router Basic Home screen has a dashboard that lets you see the status of your Internet connection and network ...
.... Language Menus (Click the Advanced tab to view more detailed information. Set the router up for your router. • Attached Devices. See Chapter 8, Advanced Settings. Go to the NETGEAR support site to view details) Help Figure 6. Getting Started with dashboard, language, ... reaching your computers. • ReadyShare. The left column has the menus, and at a glance. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 Router Dashboard (Basic Home Screen) The router Basic Home screen has a dashboard that lets you see the status of your Internet connection and network ...
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...WPS, make sure that came with NETGEAR Genie 20 Repeat steps 1-2 to a home network while maintaining security. Open the software that manages your wireless connections on how to add other wireless devices. If you want to connect to your wireless device or follow these steps: ... Setup (WPS) is located on the product label on the router front panel . 2. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 Add Wireless Devices or Computers to Your Network Choose either the manual or the WPS method to add wireless devices, and other equipment to your network and select it ....
...WPS, make sure that came with NETGEAR Genie 20 Repeat steps 1-2 to a home network while maintaining security. Open the software that manages your wireless connections on how to add other wireless devices. If you want to connect to your wireless device or follow these steps: ... Setup (WPS) is located on the product label on the router front panel . 2. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 Add Wireless Devices or Computers to Your Network Choose either the manual or the WPS method to add wireless devices, and other equipment to your network and select it ....
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N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 Internet Setup The Internet Setup screen is where you want to change ISP information. 1. Note that display in the Basic Settings screen. Does Your ISP Require a Login? Enter the account name provided by your ISP. The default settings usually work fine. If the NETGEAR website does not display within 1 minute, see Chapter...
N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 Internet Setup The Internet Setup screen is where you want to change ISP information. 1. Note that display in the Basic Settings screen. Does Your ISP Require a Login? Enter the account name provided by your ISP. The default settings usually work fine. If the NETGEAR website does not display within 1 minute, see Chapter...