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... Print This Manual xii Revision History ...xiii Chapter 1 Getting Acquainted Unpacking Your New Wireless-N AccessPoint/Bridge 1-1 Prepare for Installation 1-2 Key Hardware Features 1-3 Front Panel ...1-3 Back Panel Connectors, Buttons, and Switches 1-4 Key Back Panel Label Information 1-5 Positioning Your Unit ...1-6 Chapter 2 Easy Secure Wireless Setup What If Some of My Devices Don't Support WPS 2-1 Access Point Mode WPS...
... Print This Manual xii Revision History ...xiii Chapter 1 Getting Acquainted Unpacking Your New Wireless-N AccessPoint/Bridge 1-1 Prepare for Installation 1-2 Key Hardware Features 1-3 Front Panel ...1-3 Back Panel Connectors, Buttons, and Switches 1-4 Key Back Panel Label Information 1-5 Positioning Your Unit ...1-6 Chapter 2 Easy Secure Wireless Setup What If Some of My Devices Don't Support WPS 2-1 Access Point Mode WPS...
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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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... that will save time or resources. You should have basic to the equipment, a breach of security, or a loss of the NETGEAR® 5 GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge WNHDE111 beyond initial configuration settings. About This Manual The user manual provides information for configuring the features of data. Tip: This format is used to highlight information of note might result in...
... that will save time or resources. You should have basic to the equipment, a breach of security, or a loss of the NETGEAR® 5 GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge WNHDE111 beyond initial configuration settings. About This Manual The user manual provides information for configuring the features of data. Tip: This format is used to highlight information of note might result in...
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... 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 manual. •A button to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. online knowledge base for browsing forward or backward through the manual one of the manual is a safety warning. Select File > Print from HTML. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge...
... 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 manual. •A button to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. online knowledge base for browsing forward or backward through the manual one of the manual is a safety warning. Select File > Print from HTML. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge...
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... view and print PDF files. Revision History NETGEAR, Inc. Printing a PDF chapter. The following table indicates any page in the upper left of the chapter you to print. Your computer must have been made since the Wireless-N AccessPoint/Bridge was introduced. Table 2-1. Printing a PDF ...at the top left of any page. • Click the PDF of This Chapter link at http://www.adobe.com. - WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual • Printing from PDF. Publication Revision History Part Number 202-10300-01 Version Number v1.0 v1.1 Date January 2008 May...
... view and print PDF files. Revision History NETGEAR, Inc. Printing a PDF chapter. The following table indicates any page in the upper left of the chapter you to print. Your computer must have been made since the Wireless-N AccessPoint/Bridge was introduced. Table 2-1. Printing a PDF ...at the top left of any page. • Click the PDF of This Chapter link at http://www.adobe.com. - WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual • Printing from PDF. Publication Revision History Part Number 202-10300-01 Version Number v1.0 v1.1 Date January 2008 May...
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WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual xiv About This Manual v1.1, May 2008
WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual xiv About This Manual v1.1, May 2008
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... bridge label. This chapter includes the following items: • The bridge • A snap-on positioning your to ensure that you need to the online User Manual • Warranty and Support Information cards If any of your bridge-...especially the status lights-and the important information on page 1-6 Before you begin installing your bridge. A link to return the product for your NETGEAR dealer. Then, read the section on stand for repair. 1-1 v1.1, May 2008 Chapter 1 Getting Acquainted This chapter describes unpacking the 5 GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge WNHDE111...
... bridge label. This chapter includes the following items: • The bridge • A snap-on positioning your to ensure that you need to the online User Manual • Warranty and Support Information cards If any of your bridge-...especially the status lights-and the important information on page 1-6 Before you begin installing your bridge. A link to return the product for your NETGEAR dealer. Then, read the section on stand for repair. 1-1 v1.1, May 2008 Chapter 1 Getting Acquainted This chapter describes unpacking the 5 GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge WNHDE111...
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... for Installation Carefully peel off the protective film covering both sides of your bridge Figure 1 Set up your bridge by inserting the tabs of the stand into the slots on its bottom as shown. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Prepare for your bridge in an upright position, and do not block the vent holes at the...
... for Installation Carefully peel off the protective film covering both sides of your bridge Figure 1 Set up your bridge by inserting the tabs of the stand into the slots on its bottom as shown. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Prepare for your bridge in an upright position, and do not block the vent holes at the...
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... Internet address. Off Power is not being supplied to become familiar with the wireless router software. Illuminated WPS Push 'N' Connect Button On - WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Key Hardware Features Before you install and connect your bridge, take a moment to the unit, the wireless radio is turned off, or the LED push button switch on the...
... Internet address. Off Power is not being supplied to become familiar with the wireless router software. Illuminated WPS Push 'N' Connect Button On - WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Key Hardware Features Before you install and connect your bridge, take a moment to the unit, the wireless radio is turned off, or the LED push button switch on the...
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... be used to connect other equipment to it acts as an AP. Factory default reset button Restore factory settings button. In Bridge mode, connect devices to your wireless network. 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 status). 1-4 Getting Acquainted v1...
... be used to connect other equipment to it acts as an AP. Factory default reset button Restore factory settings button. In Bridge mode, connect devices to your wireless network. 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 status). 1-4 Getting Acquainted v1...
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This PIN is NETGEAR-HD. The default wireless network name (SSID) is used for devices that require manual entry of the WPS PIN, or with WPS registrar discovery services, found in Windows Vista for example. Description Use this information. Generally, using the NETGEAR setup wizard will ... the label on the back of on the back panel label of the unit's Ethernet ports. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Key Back Panel Label Information Note: The WNHDE111 comes with this URL, user name and password to log in to the unit. This illustration...
This PIN is NETGEAR-HD. The default wireless network name (SSID) is used for devices that require manual entry of the WPS PIN, or with WPS registrar discovery services, found in Windows Vista for example. Description Use this information. Generally, using the NETGEAR setup wizard will ... the label on the back of on the back panel label of the unit's Ethernet ports. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Key Back Panel Label Information Note: The WNHDE111 comes with this URL, user name and password to log in to the unit. This illustration...
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... The serial number is also default WPA/WPA2 security key. The Media Access Control (MAC) address of sight between the wireless range extender and your wireless signal. • If placing 2 Wireless-N AccessPoint/Bridges with the Power light) facing each other materials such as glass, insulated...1-6 Getting Acquainted v1.1, May 2008 Positioning Your Unit The operating distance or range of walls the wireless signal must pass through might limit the range. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Table 1-2. For example, the thickness and number of your unit.
... The serial number is also default WPA/WPA2 security key. The Media Access Control (MAC) address of sight between the wireless range extender and your wireless signal. • If placing 2 Wireless-N AccessPoint/Bridges with the Power light) facing each other materials such as glass, insulated...1-6 Getting Acquainted v1.1, May 2008 Positioning Your Unit The operating distance or range of walls the wireless signal must pass through might limit the range. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Table 1-2. For example, the thickness and number of your unit.
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...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. This chapter includes the following sections: • "What If Some of wireless home networks, created by the Wi-Fi Alliance and launched in January, 2007. Setup... should use the WPA security key. Then, manually configure the other wireless setup and security options. This is a standard for other devices to use . You cannot use the WNHDE111 with 802.11b/g devices. Chapter 2 Easy Secure Wireless Setup This chapter describes how to easily and ...
...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. This chapter includes the following sections: • "What If Some of wireless home networks, created by the Wi-Fi Alliance and launched in January, 2007. Setup... should use the WPA security key. Then, manually configure the other wireless setup and security options. This is a standard for other devices to use . You cannot use the WNHDE111 with 802.11b/g devices. Chapter 2 Easy Secure Wireless Setup This chapter describes how to easily and ...
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...and the WPS button will guide you will connect wirelessly using WPS technology. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Access Point Mode WPS Setup These instructions will not light when pushed. Connect the Ethernet cable from a LAN port on the Wireless-N Access Point. Connect the power adapter to either Ethernet port ... on . When it to AP mode (but not to a router. Then, you through connecting the access point to Bridge mode). 2. Power light WPS button/light You are finished with adapter like the NETGEAR WNDA3100 USB Adapter Figure 2-1 1.
...and the WPS button will guide you will connect wirelessly using WPS technology. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Access Point Mode WPS Setup These instructions will not light when pushed. Connect the Ethernet cable from a LAN port on the Wireless-N Access Point. Connect the power adapter to either Ethernet port ... on . When it to AP mode (but not to a router. Then, you through connecting the access point to Bridge mode). 2. Power light WPS button/light You are finished with adapter like the NETGEAR WNDA3100 USB Adapter Figure 2-1 1.
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For example, using the NETGEAR WNDA3100 USB Adapter, within the 2-minute period, push the picture of this button that the Smart Wizard displays. 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. Figure 2-2 The WPS button will blink for no more than 2 minutes. 2.
For example, using the NETGEAR WNDA3100 USB Adapter, within the 2-minute period, push the picture of this button that the Smart Wizard displays. 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. Figure 2-2 The WPS button will blink for no more than 2 minutes. 2.
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... It was just that WPS sent the security key from the access point to your network using a PIN, follow these steps. 1. WPS initiates the wireless connection. 2-4 Easy Secure Wireless Setup v1.1, May 2008 On a NETGEAR adapter, you add to the USB adapter. Locate the WPS ...additional WPS push button enabled device you will be on the Wireless-N Access Point blinks while the two devices are done! WPS PIN Entry Setup of the unit. 24681353 WPS Security PIN Figure 2-4 2. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual The WPS button on solid for about 6 minutes and then ...
... It was just that WPS sent the security key from the access point to your network using a PIN, follow these steps. 1. WPS initiates the wireless connection. 2-4 Easy Secure Wireless Setup v1.1, May 2008 On a NETGEAR adapter, you add to the USB adapter. Locate the WPS ...additional WPS push button enabled device you will be on the Wireless-N Access Point blinks while the two devices are done! WPS PIN Entry Setup of the unit. 24681353 WPS Security PIN Figure 2-4 2. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual The WPS button on solid for about 6 minutes and then ...
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... switch and connect it with both Wireless-N Bridge units set to Auto mode, the Wireless-N Bridge connected to your devices to connect to Bridge mode. Connect the Ethernet cable from a LAN port in this installation with an Ethernet cable. 4. Easy Secure Wireless Setup 2-5 v1.1, May 2008 WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Setting Up Two WNHDE111 Units You can set up...
... switch and connect it with both Wireless-N Bridge units set to Auto mode, the Wireless-N Bridge connected to your devices to connect to Bridge mode. Connect the Ethernet cable from a LAN port in this installation with an Ethernet cable. 4. Easy Secure Wireless Setup 2-5 v1.1, May 2008 WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Setting Up Two WNHDE111 Units You can set up...
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... pre-configured to securely connect to each other automatically, according to AP mode, and place it on . 2-6 Easy Secure Wireless Setup v1.1, May 2008 The power light should be steadily 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 operating in AP mode.
... pre-configured to securely connect to each other automatically, according to AP mode, and place it on . 2-6 Easy Secure Wireless Setup v1.1, May 2008 The power light should be steadily 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 operating in AP mode.
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... you can connect other devices to the access point: • For wireless devices that do not support WPS, manually configure them. WPS will add. The default wireless network name (SSID) is the serial number printed on the WNHDE111. 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...
... you can connect other devices to the access point: • For wireless devices that do not support WPS, manually configure them. WPS will add. The default wireless network name (SSID) is the serial number printed on the WNHDE111. 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...