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RangeMax Wireless-N DSL Gigabit Modem Router Setup Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 November 2009 208-10345-02 v1.0
RangeMax Wireless-N DSL Gigabit Modem Router Setup Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 November 2009 208-10345-02 v1.0
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Contents Modem Router Setup Manual DGN3500 Getting to Know Your Wireless Router Unpacking Your New Router 1 Hardware Features ...3 Router Front Panel ...3 Router Back Panel ...5 Modem Router Dome 6 Router Label ...7 Positioning Your Wireless Router 7 Installing Your Wireless-N Modem Router 8 Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard Using the Smart Wizard 10 Accessing Your Router After Installation 11 Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users) Understanding ADSL Microfilters 13 ADSL...
Contents Modem Router Setup Manual DGN3500 Getting to Know Your Wireless Router Unpacking Your New Router 1 Hardware Features ...3 Router Front Panel ...3 Router Back Panel ...5 Modem Router Dome 6 Router Label ...7 Positioning Your Wireless Router 7 Installing Your Wireless-N Modem Router 8 Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard Using the Smart Wizard 10 Accessing Your Router After Installation 11 Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users) Understanding ADSL Microfilters 13 ADSL...
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... page 7 to ensure that you have selected the best location to install your NETGEAR dealer. The Smart Wizard™ Installation Assistant (Autorun.exe) - A PDF version of a NETGEAR® high-speed wireless router, the RangeMax Wireless-N DSL Gigabit Modem Router . Getting to Know Your Wireless Router Congratulations on your router, check the package contents (see "Hardware Features" on page 3). Become familiar with...
... page 7 to ensure that you have selected the best location to install your NETGEAR dealer. The Smart Wizard™ Installation Assistant (Autorun.exe) - A PDF version of a NETGEAR® high-speed wireless router, the RangeMax Wireless-N DSL Gigabit Modem Router . Getting to Know Your Wireless Router Congratulations on your router, check the package contents (see "Hardware Features" on page 3). Become familiar with...
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... shown in the package) to Know Your Wireless Router To prepare your wireless-N modem router so that the NETGEAR logo is toward the top. 2. Insert the tabs of the stand into the slots on the bottom of your wireless-N modem router upright with the NETGEAR logo at the top. Position the router with the NETGEAR logo at the top. Figure 1 3. For optimal...
... shown in the package) to Know Your Wireless Router To prepare your wireless-N modem router so that the NETGEAR logo is toward the top. 2. Insert the tabs of the stand into the slots on the bottom of your wireless-N modem router upright with the NETGEAR logo at the top. Position the router with the NETGEAR logo at the top. Figure 1 3. For optimal...
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Router Front Panel The wireless-N modem router front panel shown below contains status LEDs. 1 2 3 4 5 67 Figure 2 You can use the LEDs to Know Your Wireless Router 3 Factory reset - Lights red momentarily when the reset button on the back panel is starting up after being powered ... green Solid red Blinking red Off Description The unit is pressed and the gateway resets to the router. Hardware Features Before you install and connect your router, take a moment to the router. Power is supplied to the factory defaults. Table 1. POST (Power-On Self-Test) failure ...
Router Front Panel The wireless-N modem router front panel shown below contains status LEDs. 1 2 3 4 5 67 Figure 2 You can use the LEDs to Know Your Wireless Router 3 Factory reset - Lights red momentarily when the reset button on the back panel is starting up after being powered ... green Solid red Blinking red Off Description The unit is pressed and the gateway resets to the router. Hardware Features Before you install and connect your router, take a moment to the router. Power is supplied to the factory defaults. Table 1. POST (Power-On Self-Test) failure ...
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..., the rear panel contains the following elements: 1. Getting to a USB device. 3. Power On/Off button - USB host port - Connects the wireless-N modem router to Know Your Wireless Router 5 Router Back Panel The back panel of the wireless-N modem router contains port connections. 12 3 4 56 7 Figure 3 Viewed from the other four ports that connect to factory defaults. 6. WiFi On/Off...
..., the rear panel contains the following elements: 1. Getting to a USB device. 3. Power On/Off button - USB host port - Connects the wireless-N modem router to Know Your Wireless Router 5 Router Back Panel The back panel of the wireless-N modem router contains port connections. 12 3 4 56 7 Figure 3 Viewed from the other four ports that connect to factory defaults. 6. WiFi On/Off...
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Pushing on page 23. The dome acts as a push-button for the router to Know Your Wireless Router Dome Figure 4 6 Getting to connect with other WPS-enabled devices. See "Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network" on the dome for over 5 seconds opens a 2-minute window for the router to enable WPS security with other WPS-enabled devices. Modem Router Dome The round, silver-colored dome on top of your wireless-N modem router activates the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) feature and connects WPS clients.
Pushing on page 23. The dome acts as a push-button for the router to Know Your Wireless Router Dome Figure 4 6 Getting to connect with other WPS-enabled devices. See "Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network" on the dome for over 5 seconds opens a 2-minute window for the router to enable WPS security with other WPS-enabled devices. Modem Router Dome The round, silver-colored dome on top of your wireless-N modem router activates the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) feature and connects WPS clients.
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... the stand (included in the package) to Know Your Wireless Router 7 Router Label The label on the physical placement of your wireless-N modem router upright with the NETGEAR logo at the top. Figure 5 Positioning Your Wireless Router The wireless-N modem router has internal wireless antennas. However, the operating distance or range of your wireless connection can vary significantly depending on the bottom of walls...
... the stand (included in the package) to Know Your Wireless Router 7 Router Label The label on the physical placement of your wireless-N modem router upright with the NETGEAR logo at the top. Figure 5 Positioning Your Wireless Router The wireless-N modem router has internal wireless antennas. However, the operating distance or range of your wireless connection can vary significantly depending on the bottom of walls...
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...Smart Wizard™. Corporate network settings or Virtual Private Network (VPN) client software may conflict with your router, microfilters, and PC(s); You can set up your wireless-N modem router using one of two methods: • Smart Wizard Setup: The Smart Wizard setup is the easiest option.... This is available on a corporate PC to connect your company's network support staff. Installing Your Wireless-N Modem Router To help you are potential sources of other devices to a minimum. • Away from any large metal surfaces, such as ...
...Smart Wizard™. Corporate network settings or Virtual Private Network (VPN) client software may conflict with your router, microfilters, and PC(s); You can set up your wireless-N modem router using one of two methods: • Smart Wizard Setup: The Smart Wizard setup is the easiest option.... This is available on a corporate PC to connect your company's network support staff. Installing Your Wireless-N Modem Router To help you are potential sources of other devices to a minimum. • Away from any large metal surfaces, such as ...
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... the manual setup option, for Internet Access" on page 18). 3. Configure your wireless network and select wireless security settings to protect your wireless network (see "Connecting Your WirelessN Modem Router" on page 21). Set up your wireless router for Internet access (see "Setting Up Your Router for best results, install and set up your network (see "Configuring Your...
... the manual setup option, for Internet Access" on page 18). 3. Configure your wireless network and select wireless security settings to protect your wireless network (see "Connecting Your WirelessN Modem Router" on page 21). Set up your wireless router for Internet access (see "Setting Up Your Router for best results, install and set up your network (see "Configuring Your...
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...information provided by automating many of the steps. Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard 10 It then helps you through the procedure to set up your wireless-N modem router, ensure that the steps you perform are using the ...Smart Wizard: 1. Insert the Resource CD into your router, ADSL microfilters, and PC(s). When the Welcome screen appears, click Setup to configure your wireless settings and enable wireless security for your router using on . 3. Using the Smart Wizard The NETGEAR...
...information provided by automating many of the steps. Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard 10 It then helps you through the procedure to set up your wireless-N modem router, ensure that the steps you perform are using the ...Smart Wizard: 1. Insert the Resource CD into your router, ADSL microfilters, and PC(s). When the Welcome screen appears, click Setup to configure your wireless settings and enable wireless security for your router using on . 3. Using the Smart Wizard The NETGEAR...
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... 13). • Your computers set up your wireless-N modem router and access the Internet: - Domain Name Server (DNS) Addresses - If you have all the information needed to connect to DHCP enabled. Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users) 12..."Unpacking Your New Router" on page 1"). • Select an optimum location for your wireless-N modem router after reviewing the guidelines presented in "Positioning Your Wireless Router" on page 7." Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users) Before installing and connecting your router manually, review the...
... 13). • Your computers set up your wireless-N modem router and access the Internet: - Domain Name Server (DNS) Addresses - If you have all the information needed to connect to DHCP enabled. Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users) 12..."Unpacking Your New Router" on page 1"). • Select an optimum location for your wireless-N modem router after reviewing the guidelines presented in "Positioning Your Wireless Router" on page 7." Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users) Before installing and connecting your router manually, review the...
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... adds signals to the telephone lines which must provide connectivity for this , connect the wireless-N modem router directly to the ADSL line. Do not connect the wireless-N modem router to the ADSL line through a microfilter unless the microfilter is not included, you have... wall outlet which create noise in a country where a microfilter is a combination microfilter/splitter specifically designed for both the wireless-N modem router and telephone equipment. ADSL Microfilter Figure 6 Each device such as your telephone service. Understanding ADSL Microfilters ADSL technology uses ...
... adds signals to the telephone lines which must provide connectivity for this , connect the wireless-N modem router directly to the ADSL line. Do not connect the wireless-N modem router to the ADSL line through a microfilter unless the microfilter is not included, you have... wall outlet which create noise in a country where a microfilter is a combination microfilter/splitter specifically designed for both the wireless-N modem router and telephone equipment. ADSL Microfilter Figure 6 Each device such as your telephone service. Understanding ADSL Microfilters ADSL technology uses ...
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... an outlet with a one . If you are accessible through the Control Panel of your wireless setup. 1 2 3 1. Connecting Your Wireless-N Modem Router Before you install your wireless-N modem router, make sure that uses the same phone line as shown below. If you purchased the DGN3500 in "Related Documents" on your computer are set to "automatically obtain an IP address...
... an outlet with a one . If you are accessible through the Control Panel of your wireless setup. 1 2 3 1. Connecting Your Wireless-N Modem Router Before you install your wireless-N modem router, make sure that uses the same phone line as shown below. If you purchased the DGN3500 in "Related Documents" on your computer are set to "automatically obtain an IP address...
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Insert the two-line filter into the phone outlet, connect the one -line filter with RJ-11 jacks, connect the ADSL port (B) of the wireless-N modem router to the phone line connector (A), as shown in Figure 9. Using the included phone cable with a separate splitter, insert the splitter into the phone outlet and ... 10. A Figure 9 To use a one -line filter to the splitter, and connect the phone to the ADSL filter. • Two-Line Filter Example. Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users) 15 Connect the wireless-N modem router to the filter. 2.
Insert the two-line filter into the phone outlet, connect the one -line filter with RJ-11 jacks, connect the ADSL port (B) of the wireless-N modem router to the phone line connector (A), as shown in Figure 9. Using the included phone cable with a separate splitter, insert the splitter into the phone outlet and ... 10. A Figure 9 To use a one -line filter to the splitter, and connect the phone to the ADSL filter. • Two-Line Filter Example. Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users) 15 Connect the wireless-N modem router to the filter. 2.
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Connect the power adapter to the wireless-N modem router and plug it in to the Ethernet adapter in Figure 11. 4. . C B Figure 10 Improperly connecting a filter to your wireless-N modem router will block your computer, as shown in your ADSL connection. 3. Connect the Ethernet cable (D) from a wireless-N modem router LAN port to a power outlet. 16 Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users)
Connect the power adapter to the wireless-N modem router and plug it in to the Ethernet adapter in Figure 11. 4. . C B Figure 10 Improperly connecting a filter to your wireless-N modem router will block your computer, as shown in your ADSL connection. 3. Connect the Ethernet cable (D) from a wireless-N modem router LAN port to a power outlet. 16 Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users)
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... will not turn on your Internet connection, do not run that your router is connected correctly by checking the wireless-N modem router status lights. • The power light is lit after turning on the wireless-N modem router. • The wireless light is lit after turning on the wireless-N modem router. • The USB light is lit, indicating a USB connection. • The...
... will not turn on your Internet connection, do not run that your router is connected correctly by checking the wireless-N modem router status lights. • The power light is lit after turning on the wireless-N modem router. • The wireless light is lit after turning on the wireless-N modem router. • The USB light is lit, indicating a USB connection. • The...
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... and then click Enter. Figure 13 18 Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users) Type http://192.168.0.1 in the address field of these addresses to connect to the one shown in to your wireless-N modem router to set it up initially and to make any changes... to your wireless router: http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com. . To access the router: 1. Setting Up Your Router for more information. See "Restoring the Default Configuration and...
... and then click Enter. Figure 13 18 Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users) Type http://192.168.0.1 in the address field of these addresses to connect to the one shown in to your wireless-N modem router to set it up initially and to make any changes... to your wireless router: http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com. . To access the router: 1. Setting Up Your Router for more information. See "Restoring the Default Configuration and...
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...left navigation pane, click Setup Wizard. Select one of your wireless router to your connection. Enter the required information for your Internet connection. When prompted, enter admin for the router User Name and password for this wireless-N modem router. 5. When prompted, click Next. If you may use to... log in "Related Documents" on the router interface or see the links in to access the Internet. For...
...left navigation pane, click Setup Wizard. Select one of your wireless router to your connection. Enter the required information for your Internet connection. When prompted, enter admin for the router User Name and password for this wireless-N modem router. 5. When prompted, click Next. If you may use to... log in "Related Documents" on the router interface or see the links in to access the Internet. For...
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... changes. Log in the wireless-N modem router. Setting Your SSID and Wireless Security Manually To specify the wireless settings, you will not get a wireless connection. 3. Note that the default SSID is located. 4. The SSID of these addresses to connect to the wireless-N modem router at the default setting of 130 Mbps.This mode is NETGEAR. • The wireless mode (802.11g...
... changes. Log in the wireless-N modem router. Setting Your SSID and Wireless Security Manually To specify the wireless settings, you will not get a wireless connection. 3. Note that the default SSID is located. 4. The SSID of these addresses to connect to the wireless-N modem router at the default setting of 130 Mbps.This mode is NETGEAR. • The wireless mode (802.11g...