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WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Using Automatic Firmware Update upon Login 3-5 Chapter 4 Securing My Wireless Choosing Appropriate Wireless Security 4-1 Changing Wireless Security Settings 4-4 Viewing Basic Wireless Settings 4-4 Configuring WEP Wireless Security 4-5 Configuring WPA Wireless Security 4-6 Viewing Advanced Wireless Settings 4-6 Using Push 'N' Connect (Wi-Fi Protected Setup 4-7 Push Button Configuration 4-8 Security PIN Entry ...4-9 Connecting Additional Wireless Client Devices after WPS Setup 4-10 Enabling...
WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Using Automatic Firmware Update upon Login 3-5 Chapter 4 Securing My Wireless Choosing Appropriate Wireless Security 4-1 Changing Wireless Security Settings 4-4 Viewing Basic Wireless Settings 4-4 Configuring WEP Wireless Security 4-5 Configuring WPA Wireless Security 4-6 Viewing Advanced Wireless Settings 4-6 Using Push 'N' Connect (Wi-Fi Protected Setup 4-7 Push Button Configuration 4-8 Security PIN Entry ...4-9 Connecting Additional Wireless Client Devices after WPS Setup 4-10 Enabling...
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WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Upgrading the Software 7-8 Upgrading Automatically to New Software 7-9 Upgrading Manually to New Software 7-9 Chapter 8 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Quick Tips 8-1 Troubleshooting Basic Functions 8-2 Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface 8-3 Restoring the Default Configuration and Password 8-4 Appendix A Technical Specifications Default Configuration Settings A-1 Restoring the Default User Name and Password A-3 Appendix B Related Documents Index Contents ix v1.1, May 2008
WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Upgrading the Software 7-8 Upgrading Automatically to New Software 7-9 Upgrading Manually to New Software 7-9 Chapter 8 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Quick Tips 8-1 Troubleshooting Basic Functions 8-2 Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface 8-3 Restoring the Default Configuration and Password 8-4 Appendix A Technical Specifications Default Configuration Settings A-1 Restoring the Default User Name and Password A-3 Appendix B Related Documents Index Contents ix v1.1, May 2008
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...knowledge base for the Wireless-N AccessPoint/Bridge according to these specifications: Product Version Manual Publication Date 5 GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge WNHDE111 May 2008 For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, click the links to the NETGEAR website in the table... is a safety warning. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Danger: This is written for the product model. • Links to PDF versions of the full manual and individual chapters. Note: Product updates are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. How to Print...
...knowledge base for the Wireless-N AccessPoint/Bridge according to these specifications: Product Version Manual Publication Date 5 GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge WNHDE111 May 2008 For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, click the links to the NETGEAR website in the table... is a safety warning. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Danger: This is written for the product model. • Links to PDF versions of the full manual and individual chapters. Note: Product updates are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. How to Print...
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... at http://www.adobe.com. - About This Manual xiii v1.1, May 2008 Your computer must have been made since the Wireless-N AccessPoint/Bridge was introduced. The Acrobat Reader is constantly searching for you want to view and print PDF files. The PDF version of ...to reflect full product feature set. Revised to improve its products and documentation. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual • Printing from PDF. Printing a PDF version of any page in the manual. Revision History NETGEAR, Inc. Use the PDF of This Chapter link at the top left of...
... at http://www.adobe.com. - About This Manual xiii v1.1, May 2008 Your computer must have been made since the Wireless-N AccessPoint/Bridge was introduced. The Acrobat Reader is constantly searching for you want to view and print PDF files. The PDF version of ...to reflect full product feature set. Revised to improve its products and documentation. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual • Printing from PDF. Printing a PDF version of any page in the manual. Revision History NETGEAR, Inc. Use the PDF of This Chapter link at the top left of...
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WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual xiv About This Manual v1.1, May 2008
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... an upright position, and do not block the vent holes at the top. 1-2 Getting Acquainted v1.1, May 2008 WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Prepare for Installation Carefully peel off the protective film covering both sides of the stand into the slots on its bottom as shown. ...
... an upright position, and do not block the vent holes at the top. 1-2 Getting Acquainted v1.1, May 2008 WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Prepare for Installation Carefully peel off the protective film covering both sides of the stand into the slots on its bottom as shown. ...
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...or the LED push button switch on diagnostic tests. Green The power is on the front panel. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Key Hardware Features Before you install and connect your bridge, take a moment to become familiar with its front and back panels-especially the status light and Push...including the these on the front (Power, and WPS), as well as those on the back of the bridge. Figure 1-1 Illuminated Power LED On - Green The wireless range extender has acquired an Internet address. Off Power is not being supplied to the unit, or the ...
...or the LED push button switch on diagnostic tests. Green The power is on the front panel. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Key Hardware Features Before you install and connect your bridge, take a moment to become familiar with its front and back panels-especially the status light and Push...including the these on the front (Power, and WPS), as well as those on the back of the bridge. Figure 1-1 Illuminated Power LED On - Green The wireless range extender has acquired an Internet address. Off Power is not being supplied to the unit, or the ...
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... run as those on the back of the unit. Mode switch settings • Auto. When switched to AP (access point) mode, it automatically sets itself to your network via an Ethernet cable. • Bridge. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Back Panel Connectors, Buttons, and Switches This illustration identifies the connectors and switches on the rear (Ethernet...
... run as those on the back of the unit. Mode switch settings • Auto. When switched to AP (access point) mode, it automatically sets itself to your network via an Ethernet cable. • Bridge. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Back Panel Connectors, Buttons, and Switches This illustration identifies the connectors and switches on the rear (Ethernet...
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... panel label of the unit. Product label information Item Default Access. WPS Security PIN. Generally, using the NETGEAR setup wizard will only connect you to the unit when your computer is used for example. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Key Back Panel Label Information Note: The WNHDE111 comes with WPS registrar discovery services, found in Windows...
... panel label of the unit. Product label information Item Default Access. WPS Security PIN. Generally, using the NETGEAR setup wizard will only connect you to the unit when your computer is used for example. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Key Back Panel Label Information Note: The WNHDE111 comes with WPS registrar discovery services, found in Windows...
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... as the antennas are tuned for wired computers. • In an elevated location such as a solid metal door or aluminum studs. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Table 1-2. This enables easy automated WPS Push 'N' Connect setup. MAC Address. Note: Failure to follow these guidelines can result... in status monitoring screens on the unit or on the physical placement of your wireless devices. • Accessible to the bridge. Product label information Item Serial Number which will operate, preferably within line of walls the...
... as the antennas are tuned for wired computers. • In an elevated location such as a solid metal door or aluminum studs. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Table 1-2. This enables easy automated WPS Push 'N' Connect setup. MAC Address. Note: Failure to follow these guidelines can result... in status monitoring screens on the unit or on the physical placement of your wireless devices. • Accessible to the bridge. Product label information Item Serial Number which will operate, preferably within line of walls the...
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... page 2-7 What If Some of My Devices Don't Support WPS?" My Wireless Devices All my wireless devices support WPS. This is a standard for devices that support the 5GHz 802.11n or the 802.11a standards can connect to the WNHDE111 5 GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge product. Note: Only wireless devices that support WPS. This chapter includes the following sections: •...
... page 2-7 What If Some of My Devices Don't Support WPS?" My Wireless Devices All my wireless devices support WPS. This is a standard for devices that support the 5GHz 802.11n or the 802.11a standards can connect to the WNHDE111 5 GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge product. Note: Only wireless devices that support WPS. This chapter includes the following sections: •...
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... lights, and the WPS button will connect wirelessly using WPS technology. Note: Make sure that the power light is off switch is on the Wireless-N Access Point. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Access Point Mode WPS Setup These instructions will guide you... will not light when pushed. Connect the Ethernet cable from a LAN port on your existing router or gateway to the default of Auto, or set to either Ethernet port on . Power light WPS button/light You are finished with adapter like the NETGEAR...
... lights, and the WPS button will connect wirelessly using WPS technology. Note: Make sure that the power light is off switch is on the Wireless-N Access Point. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Access Point Mode WPS Setup These instructions will guide you... will not light when pushed. Connect the Ethernet cable from a LAN port on your existing router or gateway to the default of Auto, or set to either Ethernet port on . Power light WPS button/light You are finished with adapter like the NETGEAR...
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Figure 2-2 The WPS button will blink for no more than 2 minutes. 2. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual WPS Push Button Client Setup 1. Now, activate the WPS push button feature on your wireless client computer. WPS button Figure 2-3 Easy Secure Wireless Setup 2-3 v1.1, May 2008 On the WNHDE111, press the NETGEAR Push 'N' Connect WPS push button. For example, using the NETGEAR WNDA3100 USB Adapter, within the 2-minute period, push the picture of this button that the Smart Wizard displays.
Figure 2-2 The WPS button will blink for no more than 2 minutes. 2. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual WPS Push Button Client Setup 1. Now, activate the WPS push button feature on your wireless client computer. WPS button Figure 2-3 Easy Secure Wireless Setup 2-3 v1.1, May 2008 On the WNHDE111, press the NETGEAR Push 'N' Connect WPS push button. For example, using the NETGEAR WNDA3100 USB Adapter, within the 2-minute period, push the picture of this button that the Smart Wizard displays.
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...sent the security key from the access point to the USB adapter. Locate the WPS security PIN on the Wireless-N Access Point blinks while the two devices are done! Follow the instructions in the product documentation of your connection. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual The WPS button on... for each additional WPS push button enabled device you add to set up a secure wireless connection between the Wireless-N AccessPoint/Bridge and your network. On a NETGEAR adapter, you can add more WPS enabled wireless devices to join your network just as easily.
...sent the security key from the access point to the USB adapter. Locate the WPS security PIN on the Wireless-N Access Point blinks while the two devices are done! Follow the instructions in the product documentation of your connection. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual The WPS button on... for each additional WPS push button enabled device you add to set up a secure wireless connection between the Wireless-N AccessPoint/Bridge and your network. On a NETGEAR adapter, you can add more WPS enabled wireless devices to join your network just as easily.
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... an Ethernet cable. 4. To complete installation, connect a power adapter to Bridge mode. Follow the instructions below for either LAN port on the back of each Wireless-N AccessPoint/Bridge to the Internet. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Setting Up Two WNHDE111 Units You can set up a pair of WNHDE111 units, for example if you can set up a pair of...
... an Ethernet cable. 4. To complete installation, connect a power adapter to Bridge mode. Follow the instructions below for either LAN port on the back of each Wireless-N AccessPoint/Bridge to the Internet. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Setting Up Two WNHDE111 Units You can set up a pair of WNHDE111 units, for example if you can set up a pair of...
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... button. 1. its WPS light will be steadily on. 2-6 Easy Secure Wireless Setup v1.1, May 2008 On the new WNHDE111, press the WPS button; The WPS light for about 6 minutes, then turn it on). WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Adding a Second WNHDE111 to Your Network Later Wireless-N AccessPoint/Bridges, if purchased as a kit, are adding is off, press the...
... button. 1. its WPS light will be steadily on. 2-6 Easy Secure Wireless Setup v1.1, May 2008 On the new WNHDE111, press the WPS button; The WPS light for about 6 minutes, then turn it on). WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Adding a Second WNHDE111 to Your Network Later Wireless-N AccessPoint/Bridges, if purchased as a kit, are adding is off, press the...
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... 2008 WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Connecting Other Devices to a WNHDE111 There are adding. • For wireless devices that support the WPS automated method, repeat the steps above for the WPS setup method. WPS will add. The default wireless network name (SSID) is the serial number printed on the WNHDE111. Refer to the access point: • For wireless devices that...
... 2008 WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Connecting Other Devices to a WNHDE111 There are adding. • For wireless devices that support the WPS automated method, repeat the steps above for the WPS setup method. WPS will add. The default wireless network name (SSID) is the serial number printed on the WNHDE111. Refer to the access point: • For wireless devices that...
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WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual 2-8 Easy Secure Wireless Setup v1.1, May 2008
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... default to 192.168.0.240 and the IP address of the Wireless-N Bridge. It can downloaded it from http://www.netgear.com/support. Run the NETGEAR Smart Wizard Configuration Assistant. Change the IP address for the PC to change the IP address first. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Using the Smart Wizard Configuration Assistant The Configuration Assistant...
... default to 192.168.0.240 and the IP address of the Wireless-N Bridge. It can downloaded it from http://www.netgear.com/support. Run the NETGEAR Smart Wizard Configuration Assistant. Change the IP address for the PC to change the IP address first. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Using the Smart Wizard Configuration Assistant The Configuration Assistant...
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Names of settings you can change. Figure 3-10 Making Changes 3-3 v1.1, May 2008 WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual The Configuration Assistant lists all the WNHDE111 units it finds. To configure a unit on the list, do one of the following: • Right-click its name to display a menu of units discovered Figure 3-9 2.
Names of settings you can change. Figure 3-10 Making Changes 3-3 v1.1, May 2008 WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual The Configuration Assistant lists all the WNHDE111 units it finds. To configure a unit on the list, do one of the following: • Right-click its name to display a menu of units discovered Figure 3-9 2.