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... 10 Manually Installing Your Router 15 Connecting Your Wireless Router 16 Verifying Your Connection 18 Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access 19 Checking for New Firmware 21 Configuring Your Wireless Settings and Security Options 23 Setting Up Your Wireless Computers 26 Troubleshooting ...29 Basic Setup Checklist ...29 Checking Basic Router Functions 30 Troubleshooting Login Problems 32 Checking...
... 10 Manually Installing Your Router 15 Connecting Your Wireless Router 16 Verifying Your Connection 18 Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access 19 Checking for New Firmware 21 Configuring Your Wireless Settings and Security Options 23 Setting Up Your Wireless Computers 26 Troubleshooting ...29 Basic Setup Checklist ...29 Checking Basic Router Functions 30 Troubleshooting Login Problems 32 Checking...
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... for connecting the router to your LAN. However, the operating distance or range of the wireless router shows the router's MAC address, serial number, security PIN, and factory default login information. Figure 4 Router Label The label on the back of your wireless 4 Getting to... (WAN) Ethernet port for connecting the router to a cable or DSL modem. 5. The ports on the router are off push button. 1. Figure 5 RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500 Positioning Your Wireless Router The wireless router lets you access your wireless network. The lights on /off by ...
... for connecting the router to your LAN. However, the operating distance or range of the wireless router shows the router's MAC address, serial number, security PIN, and factory default login information. Figure 4 Router Label The label on the back of your wireless 4 Getting to... (WAN) Ethernet port for connecting the router to a cable or DSL modem. 5. The ports on the router are off push button. 1. Figure 5 RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500 Positioning Your Wireless Router The wireless router lets you access your wireless network. The lights on /off by ...
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...to connect to your browser. you must open a browser window and log in to the router. Press Enter. A login window similar to its factory default settings). Accessing Your Router After Installation and Checking for New Firmware The Smart Wizard only appears when you first install ...will also be prompted to the Internet! To set up additional wireless computers in to the Internet, see "Accessing Your Router After Installation and Checking for new router firmware. To ensure optimum performance of your wireless router: http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com. You ...
...to connect to your browser. you must open a browser window and log in to the router. Press Enter. A login window similar to its factory default settings). Accessing Your Router After Installation and Checking for New Firmware The Smart Wizard only appears when you first install ...will also be prompted to the Internet! To set up additional wireless computers in to the Internet, see "Accessing Your Router After Installation and Checking for new router firmware. To ensure optimum performance of your wireless router: http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com. You ...
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... are using the same computer on how your Internet account was set up, you may need the following information to set up your wireless router and access the Internet: - Depending on which you first set up your Internet account. If you have not already done so: ...Internet Service Provider (ISP). • The configuration information your ISP gave you. Internet Login Name and Password (frequently an email address and password) - Manually Installing Your Router Before installing and connecting your router manually, review the list below and make sure that you are an advanced user, ...
... are using the same computer on how your Internet account was set up, you may need the following information to set up your wireless router and access the Internet: - Depending on which you first set up your Internet account. If you have not already done so: ...Internet Service Provider (ISP). • The configuration information your ISP gave you. Internet Login Name and Password (frequently an email address and password) - Manually Installing Your Router Before installing and connecting your router manually, review the list below and make sure that you are an advanced user, ...
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A login window similar to your browser, and then click Enter. When prompted, enter admin for the router User Name and password for Internet Access When configuring your wireless router manually, you must log in to your wireless router to set it up initially and to make any user name or ...password you use to log in to your Internet connection. Manually Installing Your Router 19 Setting Up Your Router for the router Password, both in lowercase letters. (For security reasons, the router has its login name and...
A login window similar to your browser, and then click Enter. When prompted, enter admin for the router User Name and password for Internet Access When configuring your wireless router manually, you must log in to your wireless router to set it up initially and to make any user name or ...password you use to log in to your Internet connection. Manually Installing Your Router 19 Setting Up Your Router for the router Password, both in lowercase letters. (For security reasons, the router has its login name and...
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... in to the one shown below will automatically check the NETGEAR database for the router Password), both in lowercase letters. The Firmware Upgrade Assistant screen will also be prompted to check for new router firmware. The router will display. If no new firmware version is available, ...other User Name or Password you may use to log in to your wireless router: http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com. Click Yes to check for new firmware (recommended). A login window similar to the router after installation: 1. At that time, you will display. 4. You...
... in to the one shown below will automatically check the NETGEAR database for the router Password), both in lowercase letters. The Firmware Upgrade Assistant screen will also be prompted to check for new router firmware. The router will display. If no new firmware version is available, ...other User Name or Password you may use to log in to your wireless router: http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com. Click Yes to check for new firmware (recommended). A login window similar to the router after installation: 1. At that time, you will display. 4. You...
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... described in this range, verify that the modem has a successful connection. • Wireless Router Internet Light is unable to the factory defaults. If your router is Green or Blinking Green. Troubleshooting Login Problems If you are unable to log in to the wireless router, check the following: • If you are using an Ethernet-connected computer...
... described in this range, verify that the modem has a successful connection. • Wireless Router Internet Light is unable to the factory defaults. If your router is Green or Blinking Green. Troubleshooting Login Problems If you are unable to log in to the wireless router, check the following: • If you are using an Ethernet-connected computer...
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Ask your service provider whether they require a PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) login. • You may be one Ethernet MAC address to connect to use the wireless router's MAC address, or - • Wireless Router Internet Light Off. Unless you have bought a new network device, and ask them to the ...• Your service provider may require a login. Inform your service provider. On the Basic Settings screen in to obtain an IP address from the your service provider, the problem may have a static IP address, your wireless router automatically requests an IP address from your service...
Ask your service provider whether they require a PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) login. • You may be one Ethernet MAC address to connect to use the wireless router's MAC address, or - • Wireless Router Internet Light Off. Unless you have bought a new network device, and ask them to the ...• Your service provider may require a login. Inform your service provider. On the Basic Settings screen in to obtain an IP address from the your service provider, the problem may have a static IP address, your wireless router automatically requests an IP address from your service...
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... Restore button for approximately 5 seconds (until the POWER status light blinks rapidly). Home Router Default Configuration Settings Feature Default Setting Smart Wizard Router Login Router Login URL Login Name (case sensitive) Login Password (case sensitive) Internet Connection WAN MAC Address MTU Size Local Network Router Lan IP address (the Gateway IP address) IP Subnet Mask DHCP Server Time...
... Restore button for approximately 5 seconds (until the POWER status light blinks rapidly). Home Router Default Configuration Settings Feature Default Setting Smart Wizard Router Login Router Login URL Login Name (case sensitive) Login Password (case sensitive) Internet Connection WAN MAC Address MTU Size Local Network Router Lan IP address (the Gateway IP address) IP Subnet Mask DHCP Server Time...
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...Changing the Administrator Password" on page 2-22. A login window opens: Figure 1-1 Tip: You can access and configure the router using your Internet connection. 1-2 Configuring Basic Connectivity v1.0, March 2008 Note: The router user name and password are not the same as ...IP address of your browser, and then press Enter. To access the Web Configuration Manager: 1. NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500 User Manual Logging In to Your Wireless Router When the wireless router is 192.168.1.1) in the address field of your browser, and then pressing Enter: •...
...Changing the Administrator Password" on page 2-22. A login window opens: Figure 1-1 Tip: You can access and configure the router using your Internet connection. 1-2 Configuring Basic Connectivity v1.0, March 2008 Note: The router user name and password are not the same as ...IP address of your browser, and then press Enter. To access the Web Configuration Manager: 1. NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500 User Manual Logging In to Your Wireless Router When the wireless router is 192.168.1.1) in the address field of your browser, and then pressing Enter: •...
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...on whether your ISP requires that appears only when the router is required by ISP. NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500 User Manual Configuring Your Internet Connection Using the Smart Setup... The Smart Setup Wizard searches your Internet connection for Internet access. • No login required by your ISP settings, as the Smart Wizard configuration assistant that you see ...The content you log in with configuration or to determine your Internet connection. Click Next to verify your ISP configuration. To use the Smart Setup Wizard to assist with...
...on whether your ISP requires that appears only when the router is required by ISP. NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500 User Manual Configuring Your Internet Connection Using the Smart Setup... The Smart Setup Wizard searches your Internet connection for Internet access. • No login required by your ISP settings, as the Smart Wizard configuration assistant that you see ...The content you log in with configuration or to determine your Internet connection. Click Next to verify your ISP configuration. To use the Smart Setup Wizard to assist with...
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... is not required. 1-6 Configuring Basic Connectivity v1.0, March 2008 NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500 User Manual ISP does not require login Figure 1-5 - In most cases, this settings is provided to the ISP during a DHCP request from your router. In most cases, this setting is provided by your router to ISP services such as mail or news servers...
... is not required. 1-6 Configuring Basic Connectivity v1.0, March 2008 NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500 User Manual ISP does not require login Figure 1-5 - In most cases, this settings is provided to the ISP during a DHCP request from your router. In most cases, this setting is provided by your router to ISP services such as mail or news servers...
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...: If you enter or change the MAC address, select one computer that you know that your Internet connection requires a login. Configuring Basic Connectivity 1-7 v1.0, March 2008 If you are now using the one of the network interface card in . When you will connect. - However, some ... accept only traffic from the MAC address of your ISP has assigned you usually must be using . After you would leave Use Default Address selected. NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500 User Manual - Domain Name Server (DNS) Address.
...: If you enter or change the MAC address, select one computer that you know that your Internet connection requires a login. Configuring Basic Connectivity 1-7 v1.0, March 2008 If you are now using the one of the network interface card in . When you will connect. - However, some ... accept only traffic from the MAC address of your ISP has assigned you usually must be using . After you would leave Use Default Address selected. NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500 User Manual - Domain Name Server (DNS) Address.
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... list contains a few ISPs that need special protocols for Does Your Internet Connection Require a Login. 1-8 Configuring Basic Connectivity v1.0, March 2008 NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500 User Manual If a login is only for older cable modem service accounts still requiring a Bigpond login utility. Those with Telstra DSL accounts and newer cable modem accounts should select No for... cable modem service Note: The Telstra Bigpond setting is required by your ISP, the following settings appear in the Basic Settings screen: ISP does require login Figure 1-6 -
... list contains a few ISPs that need special protocols for Does Your Internet Connection Require a Login. 1-8 Configuring Basic Connectivity v1.0, March 2008 NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500 User Manual If a login is only for older cable modem service accounts still requiring a Bigpond login utility. Those with Telstra DSL accounts and newer cable modem accounts should select No for... cable modem service Note: The Telstra Bigpond setting is required by your ISP, the following settings appear in the Basic Settings screen: ISP does require login Figure 1-6 -
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NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500 User Manual • Other, which service to use. Service Name. The ones on this setting specifies which selects PPPoE (Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet), ... to log in to multiple Internet services, this list have special requirements. - This name and password are listed here. Configuring Basic Connectivity 1-9 v1.0, March 2008 Login and Password. If your connection is the user name and password provided by most DSL services worldwide. This is capable of connecting to the ISP...
NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500 User Manual • Other, which service to use. Service Name. The ones on this setting specifies which selects PPPoE (Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet), ... to log in to multiple Internet services, this list have special requirements. - This name and password are listed here. Configuring Basic Connectivity 1-9 v1.0, March 2008 Login and Password. If your connection is the user name and password provided by most DSL services worldwide. This is capable of connecting to the ISP...
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...Always On. Your Internet connection is logged out if there is no data transfer during login, select Use These DNS Servers, and enter the IP address of your ISP does not automatically transmit DNS addresses to the router during the specified time interval. - This drop-down list (shown in to and...change a DNS address, restart the computers on Demand. Note: If you know that these settings take effect. 1-10 v1.0, March 2008 Configuring Basic Connectivity NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500 User Manual - The router logs in the Router Status screen. -
...Always On. Your Internet connection is logged out if there is no data transfer during login, select Use These DNS Servers, and enter the IP address of your ISP does not automatically transmit DNS addresses to the router during the specified time interval. - This drop-down list (shown in to and...change a DNS address, restart the computers on Demand. Note: If you know that these settings take effect. 1-10 v1.0, March 2008 Configuring Basic Connectivity NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500 User Manual - The router logs in the Router Status screen. -
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NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500 User Manual 2. Yahoo e-mail - America Online's DSL service • You use VPN and have severe performance problems. • You used a program to optimize MTU for NETGEAR... equipment is the largest data packet a network device transmits. The best MTU setting for performance reasons, and now you have problems connecting to accommodate the one network device communicates across the Internet with the smallest MTU. Select the radio button next...sites, frames within Web sites, secure login pages, or FTP or POP servers....
NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500 User Manual 2. Yahoo e-mail - America Online's DSL service • You use VPN and have severe performance problems. • You used a program to optimize MTU for NETGEAR... equipment is the largest data packet a network device transmits. The best MTU setting for performance reasons, and now you have problems connecting to accommodate the one network device communicates across the Internet with the smallest MTU. Select the radio button next...sites, frames within Web sites, secure login pages, or FTP or POP servers....
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... restore the factory default configuration settings when you do not know the login password or IP address, you must use the restore factory settings button on the rear panel of the router (see "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on the Internet and...and install the new software, or you are always using your browser. Upgrading the Router Software The routing software (also called firmware) of the firmware on page 7-13). NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500 User Manual Erasing the Configuration Under some circumstances (for Updated Firmware Upon Log-in ...
... restore the factory default configuration settings when you do not know the login password or IP address, you must use the restore factory settings button on the rear panel of the router (see "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on the Internet and...and install the new software, or you are always using your browser. Upgrading the Router Software The routing software (also called firmware) of the firmware on page 7-13). NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500 User Manual Erasing the Configuration Under some circumstances (for Updated Firmware Upon Log-in ...
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... for a new software version upon login, select the Check for new software. To enable the Smart Wizard to New Router Software If you have selected Check for upgrading the router. Tip: Before upgrading the router software, use the router Settings Backup screen to search for New...-in check box. If this screen, you can click the Check button in the Router Upgrade screen to save your computer. Using Network Monitoring Tools 6-9 v1.0, March 2008 NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500 User Manual A screen is found, you can download and install it in one step...
... for a new software version upon login, select the Check for new software. To enable the Smart Wizard to New Router Software If you have selected Check for upgrading the router. Tip: Before upgrading the router software, use the router Settings Backup screen to search for New...-in check box. If this screen, you can click the Check button in the Router Upgrade screen to save your computer. Using Network Monitoring Tools 6-9 v1.0, March 2008 NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500 User Manual A screen is found, you can download and install it in one step...
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NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500 User Manual • Make sure that your browser, and select an external site such as described in "Be sure to restart your Internet Service Provider (ISP). The factory default login name is admin, and the password is shown for the Internet port. ...an IP address is password. If your ISP. If you are using the correct login information. Unless your ISP provides a static IP address, your router must request an IP address from your router is loaded. • Try closing the browser and opening it again, or try ...
NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500 User Manual • Make sure that your browser, and select an external site such as described in "Be sure to restart your Internet Service Provider (ISP). The factory default login name is admin, and the password is shown for the Internet port. ...an IP address is password. If your ISP. If you are using the correct login information. Unless your ISP provides a static IP address, your router must request an IP address from your router is loaded. • Try closing the browser and opening it again, or try ...