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N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 Setup Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E. Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA November 2010 208-10752-01 v1.0
N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 Setup Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E. Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA November 2010 208-10752-01 v1.0
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... N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 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 N750 Wireless Gigabit Router 11 Verifying Your Connection 14 Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access 15 Configuring Your Wireless...
... N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 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 N750 Wireless Gigabit Router 11 Verifying Your Connection 14 Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access 15 Configuring Your Wireless...
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... for your router- A PDF version of the NETGEAR® N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000. especially the LEDs-and the important information on the router label (see "Unpacking Your New Wireless Router" on your NETGEAR dealer. The Smart Wizard™ Installation Assistant (Autorun.exe) - Before you need to Know Your Wireless Router 1 Getting to Know Your Wireless Router Congratulations on page 1). Unpacking Your New Wireless Router The product...
... for your router- A PDF version of the NETGEAR® N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000. especially the LEDs-and the important information on the router label (see "Unpacking Your New Wireless Router" on your NETGEAR dealer. The Smart Wizard™ Installation Assistant (Autorun.exe) - Before you need to Know Your Wireless Router 1 Getting to Know Your Wireless Router Congratulations on page 1). Unpacking Your New Wireless Router The product...
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...ready! It automates many of a home router. Before running Microsoft Windows or a Mac. If you need to use the Smart Wizard, see "Connecting Your N750 Wireless Gigabit Router" on page 9 to use a different computer. • Manual Setup: If you are technically knowledgeable, ...select this order: 1. Set up your router and get on page 11. configure your network (see "Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux ...
...ready! It automates many of a home router. Before running Microsoft Windows or a Mac. If you need to use the Smart Wizard, see "Connecting Your N750 Wireless Gigabit Router" on page 9 to use a different computer. • Manual Setup: If you are technically knowledgeable, ...select this order: 1. Set up your router and get on page 11. configure your network (see "Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux ...
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...N750 Wireless Gigabit Router Before you install your N750 wireless gigabit router, make sure that you have all the information needed to connect to ensure that it is complete (see "Unpacking Your New Wireless Router" on page 1"). • Select an optimum location for your N750 wireless gigabit router after reviewing the guidelines presented in "Positioning Your Wireless Router...and "Obtain DNS server address automatically." Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users) Before installing and connecting your router manually, review the list below and make sure that...
...N750 Wireless Gigabit Router Before you install your N750 wireless gigabit router, make sure that you have all the information needed to connect to ensure that it is complete (see "Unpacking Your New Wireless Router" on page 1"). • Select an optimum location for your N750 wireless gigabit router after reviewing the guidelines presented in "Positioning Your Wireless Router...and "Obtain DNS server address automatically." Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users) Before installing and connecting your router manually, review the list below and make sure that...
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...to install your N750 wireless gigabit router: 1. Connect the router to the ADSL or cable modem, and connect a computer to setting up your new router. b. Locate the Ethernet cable (1) that came with the NETGEAR product. Control Panel of the N750 wireless gigabit router (3). Turn off... router to the router later. 3. To connect your modem and into your N750 wireless gigabit router: 1. Disconnect the cable from your network and set it as well. Securely insert that Ethernet cable into the Internet port of your Internet service. Installing Your Wireless Router Manually ...
...to install your N750 wireless gigabit router: 1. Connect the router to the ADSL or cable modem, and connect a computer to setting up your new router. b. Locate the Ethernet cable (1) that came with the NETGEAR product. Control Panel of the N750 wireless gigabit router (3). Turn off... router to the router later. 3. To connect your modem and into your N750 wireless gigabit router: 1. Disconnect the cable from your network and set it as well. Securely insert that Ethernet cable into the Internet port of your Internet service. Installing Your Wireless Router Manually ...
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... it back in Figure 8. 12 3 Figure 8 4 5 67 Check the N750 wireless gigabit router status lights to establish a connection with your computer and your N750 wireless gigabit router and into your Internet provider. the 5.0 GHz N-Band light (3) should turn on . Last, turn solid green. You might take several minutes for your router to verify the following: • Power. Verifying Your Connection...
... it back in Figure 8. 12 3 Figure 8 4 5 67 Check the N750 wireless gigabit router status lights to establish a connection with your computer and your N750 wireless gigabit router and into your Internet provider. the 5.0 GHz N-Band light (3) should turn on . Last, turn solid green. You might take several minutes for your router to verify the following: • Power. Verifying Your Connection...
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The USB light (5) should be fast blinking green when the USB device is turned on. • USB. To access your N750 wireless gigabit router to set it up initially and to make any one LAN light (4) should be used. • LAN. If a LAN light is ....net • http://www.routerlogin.com • http://192.168.1.1 Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users) 15 Figure 9 Connect to be lit if a USB device is connected and ready to the N750 wireless gigabit router by typing http://www.routerlogin.net in the address field of your browser, and then...
The USB light (5) should be fast blinking green when the USB device is turned on. • USB. To access your N750 wireless gigabit router to set it up initially and to make any one LAN light (4) should be used. • LAN. If a LAN light is ....net • http://www.routerlogin.com • http://192.168.1.1 Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users) 15 Figure 9 Connect to be lit if a USB device is connected and ready to the N750 wireless gigabit router by typing http://www.routerlogin.net in the address field of your browser, and then...
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... to save your settings and complete your ISP connection in "Related Documents" on page 20. Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users) 17 It should be set up the connection yourself. Figure 11 5. The N750 wireless gigabit router home page will display. For assistance, see your Control Panel. The Setup Wizard screen displays. Click Apply...
... to save your settings and complete your ISP connection in "Related Documents" on page 20. Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users) 17 It should be set up the connection yourself. Figure 11 5. The N750 wireless gigabit router home page will display. For assistance, see your Control Panel. The Setup Wizard screen displays. Click Apply...
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...operating channel for wireless connectivity: 1. Configuring Your Wireless Network 22 To set to 450Mbps for most secure encryption, NETGEAR recommends that you use wireless security. Check that you selected. (If you are set up your wireless connection when you configure in the N750 wireless gigabit router. a. If they...SSID you click Apply. You must then change the router's SSID, channel, or security settings, you will not get a wireless connection. Click Apply to have a question, see the online User Manual or review the settings you selected in the channel ...
...operating channel for wireless connectivity: 1. Configuring Your Wireless Network 22 To set to 450Mbps for most secure encryption, NETGEAR recommends that you use wireless security. Check that you selected. (If you are set up your wireless connection when you configure in the N750 wireless gigabit router. a. If they...SSID you click Apply. You must then change the router's SSID, channel, or security settings, you will not get a wireless connection. Click Apply to have a question, see the online User Manual or review the settings you selected in the channel ...
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...N750 wireless gigabit router's WPS button, then release. A link to the User Manual is on the Resource CD.) The following instructions assume that each wireless computer has a wireless link and is able to Configure Your Wireless Network If your N750 wireless gigabit router, launch a browser such as a wireless computer or wireless... wireless clients support Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you want to connect to that TCP/IP Properties are broadcast to the router. If the router has already been configured manually or by DHCP from NETGEAR, go to blink. 1. Check the Wireless ...
...N750 wireless gigabit router's WPS button, then release. A link to the User Manual is on the Resource CD.) The following instructions assume that each wireless computer has a wireless link and is able to Configure Your Wireless Network If your N750 wireless gigabit router, launch a browser such as a wireless computer or wireless... wireless clients support Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you want to connect to that TCP/IP Properties are broadcast to the router. If the router has already been configured manually or by DHCP from NETGEAR, go to blink. 1. Check the Wireless ...
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... the N750 wireless gigabit router. To test basic wireless connectivity: 1. Select Wireless Settings from any computer connected to your router security and SSID (wireless network name) will be set up your wireless security settings, see the User Manual. Configuring Your Wireless Network 24 To access the Internet from the main menu of WPS capable devices and non-WPS capable devices, NETGEAR suggests...
... the N750 wireless gigabit router. To test basic wireless connectivity: 1. Select Wireless Settings from any computer connected to your router security and SSID (wireless network name) will be set up your wireless security settings, see the User Manual. Configuring Your Wireless Network 24 To access the Internet from the main menu of WPS capable devices and non-WPS capable devices, NETGEAR suggests...
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... Enternet to WPA/WPA2 with other available settings (see the User Manual. Configure and test your computers requires access. Program the wireless adapter of your computers for your N750 wireless gigabit router. Check that you will now be set to connect, log in the N750 wireless gigabit router. Your N750 wireless gigabit router automatically connects to the Internet when one of the other devices...
... Enternet to WPA/WPA2 with other available settings (see the User Manual. Configure and test your computers requires access. Program the wireless adapter of your computers for your N750 wireless gigabit router. Check that you will now be set to connect, log in the N750 wireless gigabit router. Your N750 wireless gigabit router automatically connects to the Internet when one of the other devices...
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...the Ethernet cable connections are using the correct login information. See "Connecting Your N750 Wireless Gigabit Router" on WPS functionality and advanced features, see if the router recovers. When the router is off when you are off and back on to 192.168.1.254. ...Make sure that you have the correct internet setting. 2. Refer to see the online Reference Manual. Troubleshooting Login Problems If you are unable to log in to the N750 wireless gigabit router, check the following : 1. Troubleshooting 29 Table 3. This procedure is not accessible. Internet ...
...the Ethernet cable connections are using the correct login information. See "Connecting Your N750 Wireless Gigabit Router" on WPS functionality and advanced features, see if the router recovers. When the router is off when you are off and back on to 192.168.1.254. ...Make sure that you have the correct internet setting. 2. Refer to see the online Reference Manual. Troubleshooting Login Problems If you are unable to log in to the N750 wireless gigabit router, check the following : 1. Troubleshooting 29 Table 3. This procedure is not accessible. Internet ...
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.... 3. Click the Connection Status button. 4. If you cannot connect after several minutes, you connect manually, the N750 wireless gigabit router will continue to attempt to use the N750 wireless gigabit router's MAC address. - If your router is unable to obtain an IP address from the N750 wireless gigabit router main menu. Troubleshooting PPPoE To troubleshoot a PPPoE connection: 1. If all the steps indicate OK, then...
.... 3. Click the Connection Status button. 4. If you cannot connect after several minutes, you connect manually, the N750 wireless gigabit router will continue to attempt to use the N750 wireless gigabit router's MAC address. - If your router is unable to obtain an IP address from the N750 wireless gigabit router main menu. Troubleshooting PPPoE To troubleshoot a PPPoE connection: 1. If all the steps indicate OK, then...
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... any DNS server addresses. A DNS server is unable to load any Web pages from your computer to verify that the N750 wireless gigabit router address (192.168.1.1) is 192.168.1.1. Restart the computer, and verify that the LAN path from the Internet, check ... numeric IP addresses. Troubleshooting Connectivity Using the Ping Utility Most computers and routers have the N750 wireless gigabit router configured as www addresses) to a target device. Alternatively, you can configure your computer manually with the address it easy to verify its default gateway. This section...
... any DNS server addresses. A DNS server is unable to load any Web pages from your computer to verify that the N750 wireless gigabit router address (192.168.1.1) is 192.168.1.1. Restart the computer, and verify that the LAN path from the Internet, check ... numeric IP addresses. Troubleshooting Connectivity Using the Ping Utility Most computers and routers have the N750 wireless gigabit router configured as www addresses) to a target device. Alternatively, you can configure your computer manually with the address it easy to verify its default gateway. This section...
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... Registration, Support, and Documentation Register your product at http://www.NETGEAR.com/register. If this N750 wireless gigabit router. When the N750 wireless gigabit router is connected to the Internet, click the KnowledgeBase link to view support information, or click the Documentation link to view the online Reference Manual for this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television...
... Registration, Support, and Documentation Register your product at http://www.NETGEAR.com/register. If this N750 wireless gigabit router. When the N750 wireless gigabit router is connected to the Internet, click the KnowledgeBase link to view support information, or click the Documentation link to view the online Reference Manual for this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television...
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N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 User Manual 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA March 2011 202-10781-02 v1.0
N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 User Manual 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA March 2011 202-10781-02 v1.0
User Manual
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...registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective holders. Other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. NETGEAR does not assume any means without notice. Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, and Vista are registered trademarks of ...written permission of NETGEAR, Inc. Statement of Conditions To improve internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the use, or application of Microsoft Corporation. N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 User Manual ©2010 NETGEAR, Inc. All...
...registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective holders. Other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. NETGEAR does not assume any means without notice. Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, and Vista are registered trademarks of ...written permission of NETGEAR, Inc. Statement of Conditions To improve internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the use, or application of Microsoft Corporation. N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 User Manual ©2010 NETGEAR, Inc. All...
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N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 User Manual Wireless Settings Screen Fields 31 Set Up WPA Security Option and Passphrase 32 Wireless Guest Networks 32 Chapter 4 Content Filtering Settings Logs 35 Examples of Log Messages 36 Keyword Blocking of HTTP Traffic 37 Delete Keyword...Firmware Check 50 Stop the Automatic Firmware Check 51 Manually Check for Firmware Upgrades 51 Manage the Configuration File 52 Back Up 52 Restore 53 Erase 53 View Router Status 53 Internet Port Settings 53 LAN Port (Local Ports 54 Wireless Port 54 Show Statistics 54 Connection Status 55 ...
N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 User Manual Wireless Settings Screen Fields 31 Set Up WPA Security Option and Passphrase 32 Wireless Guest Networks 32 Chapter 4 Content Filtering Settings Logs 35 Examples of Log Messages 36 Keyword Blocking of HTTP Traffic 37 Delete Keyword...Firmware Check 50 Stop the Automatic Firmware Check 51 Manually Check for Firmware Upgrades 51 Manage the Configuration File 52 Back Up 52 Restore 53 Erase 53 View Router Status 53 Internet Port Settings 53 LAN Port (Local Ports 54 Wireless Port 54 Show Statistics 54 Connection Status 55 ...