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Contents Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 1 Unpacking Your New Router 1 Hardware Features ...3 Positioning Your Wireless Router 4 Installing Your Wireless Router 5 Updating Your Router Firmware 6 Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard 9 Using the Smart Wizard ...9 Accessing Your Router After Installation and Checking for New Firmware 10 Manually Installing Your Router 15 Connecting Your Wireless Router 16 Verifying Your Connection 18 Setting Up Your...
Contents Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 1 Unpacking Your New Router 1 Hardware Features ...3 Positioning Your Wireless Router 4 Installing Your Wireless Router 5 Updating Your Router Firmware 6 Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard 9 Using the Smart Wizard ...9 Accessing Your Router After Installation and Checking for New Firmware 10 Manually Installing Your Router 15 Connecting Your Wireless Router 16 Verifying Your Connection 18 Setting Up Your...
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... the front and back panels of a NETGEAR® high-speed wireless router, the RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500. Getting to Know Your Wireless Router Congratulations on your purchase of your router-especially the status lights-and the important information on the router label (see "Unpacking Your New Router" on page 1). Then, read the section on "Positioning Your Wireless Router" on page 4 to Know Your...
... the front and back panels of a NETGEAR® high-speed wireless router, the RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500. Getting to Know Your Wireless Router Congratulations on your purchase of your router-especially the status lights-and the important information on the router label (see "Unpacking Your New Router" on page 1). Then, read the section on "Positioning Your Wireless Router" on page 4 to Know Your...
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... a suitable area for installation (near an AC power outlet and accessible to Know Your Wireless Router To prepare your router for your wired computers). Then, remove the protective film covering the front panel of your router as shown in an upright position. 2 Getting to the Ethernet cables for installation: 1. To ensure proper heat dissipation...
... a suitable area for installation (near an AC power outlet and accessible to Know Your Wireless Router To prepare your router for your wired computers). Then, remove the protective film covering the front panel of your router as shown in an upright position. 2 Getting to the Ethernet cables for installation: 1. To ensure proper heat dissipation...
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... On - Amber Off WPS button/light On - Green Blink - The power is on and the router is in progress. A software update is ready. The wireless router has acquired an Internet address. The wireless interface is connected to a 1000 Mbps device. The local port is enabled. Device is included in ...10/100 Mbps device. Power is being supplied to Know Your Wireless Router 3 Data is not being transmitted at 1000 Mbps. Amber Blink - Green Off Wireless On - Front Panel The lights on the back panel of the router-especially the status lights on self-test diagnostic. Data is being...
... On - Amber Off WPS button/light On - Green Blink - The power is on and the router is in progress. A software update is ready. The wireless router has acquired an Internet address. The wireless interface is connected to a 1000 Mbps device. The local port is enabled. Device is included in ...10/100 Mbps device. Power is being supplied to Know Your Wireless Router 3 Data is not being transmitted at 1000 Mbps. Amber Blink - Green Off Wireless On - Front Panel The lights on the back panel of the router-especially the status lights on self-test diagnostic. Data is being...
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Internet/Wide Area Network (WAN) Ethernet port for approximately 20 seconds to reset the router to a cable or DSL modem. 5. Figure 5 RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500 Positioning Your Wireless Router The wireless router lets you access your network from virtually anywhere within the operating range of your Internet port from the other four ports that connect to show ...
Internet/Wide Area Network (WAN) Ethernet port for approximately 20 seconds to reset the router to a cable or DSL modem. 5. Figure 5 RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500 Positioning Your Wireless Router The wireless router lets you access your network from virtually anywhere within the operating range of your Internet port from the other four ports that connect to show ...
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...connection can result in significant performance degradation or an inability to wirelessly connect to the Internet. For best results, place your router: • Near the center of your wireless router using one of walls the wireless signal must pass through the setup process. Failure to follow... these guidelines can vary significantly depending on your wireless devices. • Accessible to use the Smart Wizard. - Installing Your Wireless Router To help you need to an AC power outlet and near Ethernet cables for a cordless ...
...connection can result in significant performance degradation or an inability to wirelessly connect to the Internet. For best results, place your router: • Near the center of your wireless router using one of walls the wireless signal must pass through the setup process. Failure to follow... these guidelines can vary significantly depending on your wireless devices. • Accessible to use the Smart Wizard. - Installing Your Wireless Router To help you need to an AC power outlet and near Ethernet cables for a cordless ...
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... Network (VPN) client software may conflict with your router in to the router to protect your wireless router for Internet access (see "Connecting Your Wireless Router" on page 23). If you to receive the best, most up your wireless network (see "Checking for and install updates. Updating Your Router Firmware NETGEAR is always improving the operability and features included...
... Network (VPN) client software may conflict with your router in to the router to protect your wireless router for Internet access (see "Connecting Your Wireless Router" on page 23). If you to receive the best, most up your wireless network (see "Checking for and install updates. Updating Your Router Firmware NETGEAR is always improving the operability and features included...
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These options are discussed later in "Accessing Your Router After Installation and Checking for New Firmware" on page 10. Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 7
These options are discussed later in "Accessing Your Router After Installation and Checking for New Firmware" on page 10. Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 7
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... must open a browser window and log in to the router. To log in to the router after installing and configuring your wireless router: http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com. Accessing Your Router After Installation and Checking for New Firmware The Smart Wizard only...see the online User Manual for new router firmware. Open a browser window and type http://www.routerlogin.net in your router (see "Setting Up Your Wireless Computers" on page 26. To ensure optimum performance of your high-speed wireless router, the wireless adapter card for New Firmware"). A ...
... must open a browser window and log in to the router. To log in to the router after installing and configuring your wireless router: http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com. Accessing Your Router After Installation and Checking for New Firmware The Smart Wizard only...see the online User Manual for new router firmware. Open a browser window and type http://www.routerlogin.net in your router (see "Setting Up Your Wireless Computers" on page 26. To ensure optimum performance of your high-speed wireless router, the wireless adapter card for New Firmware"). A ...
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...Fixed or Static IP Address Your ISP should have provided you may need the following information to set up your wireless router and access the Internet: - Manually Installing Your Router 15 Depending on how your Internet account was set up your Internet account. Domain Name Server (DNS) Addresses ... you have all the information needed to connect to ensure that it is complete (see "Unpacking Your New Router" on page 1"). • Select an optimum location for your wireless router after reviewing the guidelines presented in this information, ask your ISP. • If you have cable modem ...
...Fixed or Static IP Address Your ISP should have provided you may need the following information to set up your wireless router and access the Internet: - Manually Installing Your Router 15 Depending on how your Internet account was set up your Internet account. Domain Name Server (DNS) Addresses ... you have all the information needed to connect to ensure that it is complete (see "Unpacking Your New Router" on page 1"). • Select an optimum location for your wireless router after reviewing the guidelines presented in this information, ask your ISP. • If you have cable modem ...
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...are color coded.) 16 Manually Installing Your Router Locate the Ethernet cable that came with your modem and the other end into the Internet port of the Ethernet cable into your NETGEAR product. Securely insert one end of the wireless router (C). (The Ethernet cable and the Internet ...port label are replacing an existing router, disconnect it completely from your network and set to the router later. Turn off your computer. You ...
...are color coded.) 16 Manually Installing Your Router Locate the Ethernet cable that came with your modem and the other end into the Internet port of the Ethernet cable into your NETGEAR product. Securely insert one end of the wireless router (C). (The Ethernet cable and the Internet ...port label are replacing an existing router, disconnect it completely from your network and set to the router later. Turn off your computer. You ...
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...each connected Ethernet cable, make sure the Ethernet cable is securely attached to the wireless router Internet port and the modem, and that the modem is powered on your router to the router is securely attached at both ends, and that software. Turn on . •...8226; Power. amber indicates communication at 1000 Mbps; The wireless light router. For DSL customers, if software logs you are enabling WPS security. Green indicates that your computer is connected correctly by checking the wireless router status lights (as illustrated in to the Internet Explorer ...
...each connected Ethernet cable, make sure the Ethernet cable is securely attached to the wireless router Internet port and the modem, and that the modem is powered on your router to the router is securely attached at both ends, and that software. Turn on . •...8226; Power. amber indicates communication at 1000 Mbps; The wireless light router. For DSL customers, if software logs you are enabling WPS security. Green indicates that your computer is connected correctly by checking the wireless router status lights (as illustrated in to the Internet Explorer ...
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... User Name and Password" on page 38 for the router Password, both in lowercase letters. (For security reasons, the router has its login name and password: 1. Manually Installing Your Router 19 You can enter either of your wireless router: http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com....the Restore Factory Settings button. Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access When configuring your wireless router manually, you use to log in to your Internet connection. To access the router using its own user name and password.) The router user name and password are not the same...
... User Name and Password" on page 38 for the router Password, both in lowercase letters. (For security reasons, the router has its login name and password: 1. Manually Installing Your Router 19 You can enter either of your wireless router: http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com....the Restore Factory Settings button. Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access When configuring your wireless router manually, you use to log in to your Internet connection. To access the router using its own user name and password.) The router user name and password are not the same...
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... Control Panel. Figure 12 4. When prompted, click Next. It should now be set up the connection yourself. Click Apply to the wireless router, check the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) properties in "Related Documents" on the router interface or see the online User's Manual for your NETGEAR product and contact NETGEAR Technical Support. 20 Manually Installing Your...
... Control Panel. Figure 12 4. When prompted, click Next. It should now be set up the connection yourself. Click Apply to the wireless router, check the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) properties in "Related Documents" on the router interface or see the online User's Manual for your NETGEAR product and contact NETGEAR Technical Support. 20 Manually Installing Your...
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... 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. A login window similar to your wireless router: http://www.routerlogin.net or... http://www.routerlogin.com. To log in to complete your wireless setup. If you will display. 4. Checking for ...
... 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. A login window similar to your wireless router: http://www.routerlogin.net or... http://www.routerlogin.com. To log in to complete your wireless setup. If you will display. 4. Checking for ...
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... offers to guide you in the User Manual that supportWi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you can connect over wireless networks at initial setup (see "Installing Your Wireless Router" on the button for over 5 seconds opens a 2-minute window for when to proceed to step 2. 24... Manually Installing Your Router The router's push-button (see "Configuring Security Through the Wireless Settings" on page 25). The wireless router provides highly effective security options which are covered in detail in setting up security at a...
... offers to guide you in the User Manual that supportWi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you can connect over wireless networks at initial setup (see "Installing Your Wireless Router" on the button for over 5 seconds opens a 2-minute window for when to proceed to step 2. 24... Manually Installing Your Router The router's push-button (see "Configuring Security Through the Wireless Settings" on page 25). The wireless router provides highly effective security options which are covered in detail in setting up security at a...
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... can extend beyond your walls, and anyone with the router. Configuring Security Through the Wireless Settings To set identification key) are connecting to blink.. Manually Installing Your Router 25 Unlike wired network data, your wireless data transmissions can receive them, allowing others outside your ...the Resource CD as well as a link on page 38. Push the wireless router's push-button for WPS. The push-button remains lit to show you have set up wireless connectivity and enable wireless security: 1. For information about security, see "Restoring the Default User Name...
... can extend beyond your walls, and anyone with the router. Configuring Security Through the Wireless Settings To set identification key) are connecting to blink.. Manually Installing Your Router 25 Unlike wired network data, your wireless data transmissions can receive them, allowing others outside your ...the Resource CD as well as a link on page 38. Push the wireless router's push-button for WPS. The push-button remains lit to show you have set up wireless connectivity and enable wireless security: 1. For information about security, see "Restoring the Default User Name...
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... match the SSID you configured in the User Manual or the router help screens if you need help setting up your router, you are configuring the router from a wireless computer and you selected in "Configuring Your Wireless Settings and Security Options" on page 23). NETGEAR strongly recommends that you selected. (If you have the same SSID...
... match the SSID you configured in the User Manual or the router help screens if you need help setting up your router, you are configuring the router from a wireless computer and you selected in "Configuring Your Wireless Settings and Security Options" on page 23). NETGEAR strongly recommends that you selected. (If you have the same SSID...
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... the wireless router with a securely pluggedin Ethernet cable, the corresponding wireless router LAN port status light will be configured to the wireless router from the power outlet. Restart the network in "Related Documents" on page 41. - If your basic setup is plugged in one of the subsequent sections. Next, turn... modem services require you to use the Basic Setup Checklist to save your problem in securely and the modem and wireless router are both turned on (see "Router Label" on page 4). • Make sure the network settings of the computer are the most common errors made...
... the wireless router with a securely pluggedin Ethernet cable, the corresponding wireless router LAN port status light will be configured to the wireless router from the power outlet. Restart the network in "Related Documents" on page 41. - If your basic setup is plugged in one of the subsequent sections. Next, turn... modem services require you to use the Basic Setup Checklist to save your problem in securely and the modem and wireless router are both turned on (see "Router Label" on page 4). • Make sure the network settings of the computer are the most common errors made...