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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...
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...
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...Power LED is Red ...29 LAN or Internet Port LEDs Not On 29 Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface 30 Troubleshooting the ISP Connection 31 ADSL link ...31 Obtaining an Internet IP Address 32 Troubleshooting PPPoE or PPPoA 33 Troubleshooting Internet Browsing 33 Troubleshooting a TCP/...IP Network Using the Ping Utility 34 Testing the LAN Path to Your Router 34 Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device 35 Restoring the Default Configuration and Password 35 Technical Specifications General ...
...Power LED is Red ...29 LAN or Internet Port LEDs Not On 29 Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface 30 Troubleshooting the ISP Connection 31 ADSL link ...31 Obtaining an Internet IP Address 32 Troubleshooting PPPoE or PPPoA 33 Troubleshooting Internet Browsing 33 Troubleshooting a TCP/...IP Network Using the Ping Utility 34 Testing the LAN Path to Your Router 34 Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device 35 Restoring the Default Configuration and Password 35 Technical Specifications General ...
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... wireless connectivity. It describes how to set up your router. Unpacking Your New Router Your router should contain the following items: • Wireless-N Modem Router • A snap-on stand for repair. A link to the online Setup Manual • Warranty and Support Information cards If any of a NETGEAR® high-speed wireless router, the RangeMax Wireless-N DSL Gigabit Modem Router . Getting to Know Your Wireless Router...
... wireless connectivity. It describes how to set up your router. Unpacking Your New Router Your router should contain the following items: • Wireless-N Modem Router • A snap-on stand for repair. A link to the online Setup Manual • Warranty and Support Information cards If any of a NETGEAR® high-speed wireless router, the RangeMax Wireless-N DSL Gigabit Modem Router . Getting to Know Your Wireless Router...
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Power is supplied to the factory defaults. Firmware upgrade in progress. Getting to the router. Table 1. Power is not supplied to Know Your Wireless Router 3 Lights red momentarily when the reset button on the back panel is starting up after being powered... - POST (Power-On Self-Test) failure or device malfunction. Hardware Features Before you install and connect your router, take a moment to verify various conditions.Table 1 describes each LED. 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 ...
Power is supplied to the factory defaults. Firmware upgrade in progress. Getting to the router. Table 1. Power is not supplied to Know Your Wireless Router 3 Lights red momentarily when the reset button on the back panel is starting up after being powered... - POST (Power-On Self-Test) failure or device malfunction. Hardware Features Before you install and connect your router, take a moment to verify various conditions.Table 1 describes each LED. 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 ...
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Table 1. LAN Ports Solid green Blinking green Solid Amber Blinking Amber Off 3. The wireless connection is an Internet session. A USB device is connected to the USB port is ready to Know Your Wireless Router The ADSL port is dropped for any other reason, the light will remain green. There is ... was made, and the DHCP or PPPoE failed. USB 6. The connected USB device is in use. Indicates a WPS error or the router is in the AP Setup locked state. The unit is not being transmitted over the wireless network. WPS is off . Data is detected on this port.
Table 1. LAN Ports Solid green Blinking green Solid Amber Blinking Amber Off 3. The wireless connection is an Internet session. A USB device is connected to the USB port is ready to Know Your Wireless Router The ADSL port is dropped for any other reason, the light will remain green. There is ... was made, and the DHCP or PPPoE failed. USB 6. The connected USB device is in use. Indicates a WPS error or the router is in the AP Setup locked state. The unit is not being transmitted over the wireless network. WPS is off . Data is detected on this port.
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...-coded to distinguish your Internet port from left to right, the rear panel contains the following elements: 1. Connects the wireless-N modem router to the local computers. 4. Connect the wireless-N modem router to an ADSL line. 2. By default, the wireless-N modem router is on the Resource CD. 5. Powers on -line Reference Manual. A link to the Reference Manual is set...
...-coded to distinguish your Internet port from left to right, the rear panel contains the following elements: 1. Connects the wireless-N modem router to the local computers. 4. Connect the wireless-N modem router to an ADSL line. 2. By default, the wireless-N modem router is on the Resource CD. 5. Powers on -line Reference Manual. A link to the Reference Manual is set...
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See "Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to enable WPS security with other WPS-enabled devices. Modem Router Dome The round, silver-colored dome 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. Pushing on the dome for over 5 seconds opens a 2-minute window for the router to Configure Your Wireless Network" on top of your wireless-N modem router activates the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) feature and connects WPS clients.
See "Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to enable WPS security with other WPS-enabled devices. Modem Router Dome The round, silver-colored dome 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. Pushing on the dome for over 5 seconds opens a 2-minute window for the router to Configure Your Wireless Network" on top of your wireless-N modem router activates the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) feature and connects WPS clients.
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... placement of your router. For optimal wireless network performance, use the stand (included in the package) to Know Your Wireless Router 7 However, the operating distance or range of your wireless connection can vary significantly depending on the bottom 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.
... placement of your router. For optimal wireless network performance, use the stand (included in the package) to Know Your Wireless Router 7 However, the operating distance or range of your wireless connection can vary significantly depending on the bottom 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.
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...have a Macintosh or Linux system, you through the steps required to the Internet. The wizard guides you need to Know Your Wireless Router Installing Your Wireless-N Modem Router To help you will be a conflict, use the Smart Wizard. - If you through the setup process. The Smart Wizard...or the base for your network. Failure to follow these guidelines can result in significant performance degradation or an inability to wirelessly connect to connect your router, microfilters, and PC(s); • In an elevated location such as a high shelf, keeping the number of walls and ceilings ...
...have a Macintosh or Linux system, you through the steps required to the Internet. The wizard guides you need to Know Your Wireless Router Installing Your Wireless-N Modem Router To help you will be a conflict, use the Smart Wizard. - If you through the setup process. The Smart Wizard...or the base for your network. Failure to follow these guidelines can result in significant performance degradation or an inability to wirelessly connect to connect your router, microfilters, and PC(s); • In an elevated location such as a high shelf, keeping the number of walls and ceilings ...
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...If you choose to use the Smart Wizard, see "Setting Up Your Router for best results, install and set up your wireless network (see "Connecting Your WirelessN Modem Router" on page 12. • Manual Setup: If you cannot or prefer...wireless network and select wireless security settings to your network (see "Configuring Your Wireless Network" on page 21). Set up your router in this option. For example, if you are connecting to Know Your Wireless Router 9 Install and connect your wireless router to protect your wireless router for Internet access (see "Installing Your Router...
...If you choose to use the Smart Wizard, see "Setting Up Your Router for best results, install and set up your wireless network (see "Connecting Your WirelessN Modem Router" on page 12. • Manual Setup: If you cannot or prefer...wireless network and select wireless security settings to your network (see "Configuring Your Wireless Network" on page 21). Set up your router in this option. For example, if you are connecting to Know Your Wireless Router 9 Install and connect your wireless router to protect your wireless router for Internet access (see "Installing Your Router...
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... to configure your wireless settings and enable wireless security for your router, ADSL microfilters, and PC(s). Using the Smart Wizard The NETGEAR Smart Wizard takes you through an Internet Service Provider (ISP). • You have an ADSL Internet service connection through the setup process... complete the installation. Before using the Smart Wizard: 1. To install your router using the Smart Wizard to ensure that : • You have the configuration information provided by your wireless-N modem router, ensure that the steps you prefer. Insert the Resource CD into your ...
... to configure your wireless settings and enable wireless security for your router, ADSL microfilters, and PC(s). Using the Smart Wizard The NETGEAR Smart Wizard takes you through an Internet Service Provider (ISP). • You have an ADSL Internet service connection through the setup process... complete the installation. Before using the Smart Wizard: 1. To install your router using the Smart Wizard to ensure that : • You have the configuration information provided by your wireless-N modem router, ensure that the steps you prefer. Insert the Resource CD into your ...
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... guides you through installing your router, connecting your router to the Internet, configuring your wireless network settings, and selecting the optimum security protection for your network for router access and to connect to the Internet, see "Configuring Your Wireless Network" on page 21. To ensure optimum performance of your high-speed wireless router, the wireless adapter card for each computer...
... guides you through installing your router, connecting your router to the Internet, configuring your wireless network settings, and selecting the optimum security protection for your network for router access and to connect to the Internet, see "Configuring Your Wireless Network" on page 21. To ensure optimum performance of your high-speed wireless router, the wireless adapter card for each computer...
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... Static IP Address Your ISP should have provided you with all of the necessary information. • Internet ADSL service connection through an Internet Service Provider (ISP). • The configuration information your wireless-N modem router and access the Internet: - Internet Login Name and Password (frequently an email address and password) - Host and Domain Name...
... Static IP Address Your ISP should have provided you with all of the necessary information. • Internet ADSL service connection through an Internet Service Provider (ISP). • The configuration information your wireless-N modem router and access the Internet: - Internet Login Name and Password (frequently an email address and password) - Host and Domain Name...
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...there is a combination microfilter/splitter specifically designed for both the wireless-N modem router and telephone equipment. Figure 7 Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users) 13 Do not connect the wireless-N modem router to the ADSL line through a microfilter unless the microfilter ...create noise in a country where a microfilter is not included, you must acquire one. You must provide connectivity for this , connect the wireless-N modem router directly to the Internet. Doing so will require an ADSL microfilter. However, ADSL adds signals to the ...
...there is a combination microfilter/splitter specifically designed for both the wireless-N modem router and telephone equipment. Figure 7 Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users) 13 Do not connect the wireless-N modem router to the ADSL line through a microfilter unless the microfilter ...create noise in a country where a microfilter is not included, you must acquire one. You must provide connectivity for this , connect the wireless-N modem router directly to the Internet. Doing so will require an ADSL microfilter. However, ADSL adds signals to the ...
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...in a country where an ADSL filter is required if you are accessible through the Control Panel of your computer. To connect the wireless-N modem router, the ADSL filter and the computer: 1. Select the appropriate filter(s) for every telephone that the Internet Protocol (TCP...address" using DHCP and "Obtain DNS server address automatically." 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 it ...
...in a country where an ADSL filter is required if you are accessible through the Control Panel of your computer. To connect the wireless-N modem router, the ADSL filter and the computer: 1. Select the appropriate filter(s) for every telephone that the Internet Protocol (TCP...address" using DHCP and "Obtain DNS server address automatically." 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 it ...
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..., and connect the phone to the ADSL port (C) of the two-line filter, as shown in Figure 10. Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users) 15 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...
..., and connect the phone to the ADSL port (C) of the two-line filter, as shown in Figure 10. Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users) 15 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...
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. 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) 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.
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If software usually logs you in to 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...
If software usually logs you in to 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...
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...for Internet Access When configuring your wireless router manually, you press the Reset button on the back panel. To access the router: 1. Figure 13 18 Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users) You can also enter either of your wireless router: http://www.routerlogin.net or http...your browser, and then click Enter. Setting Up Your Router for more information. The factory default state is reset when you must log in Figure 13 will display. Type http://192.168.0.1 in the address field of these addresses to connect to your wireless router's settings later.
...for Internet Access When configuring your wireless router manually, you press the Reset button on the back panel. To access the router: 1. Figure 13 18 Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users) You can also enter either of your wireless router: http://www.routerlogin.net or http...your browser, and then click Enter. Setting Up Your Router for more information. The factory default state is reset when you must log in Figure 13 will display. Type http://192.168.0.1 in the address field of these addresses to connect to your wireless router's settings later.
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...Yes to allow the Setup Wizard to detect your wireless router to the Internet! Figure 14 4. Select one of your Control Panel. It should now be set up the connection yourself. For assistance, see your connection. Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users) 19...appropriate fields. The wizard will display. 3. When prompted, enter admin for the router User Name and password for your Internet connection. The Main menu will assist you cannot connect to the wireless router, check the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) properties in the left navigation pane, ...
...Yes to allow the Setup Wizard to detect your wireless router to the Internet! Figure 14 4. Select one of your Control Panel. It should now be set up the connection yourself. For assistance, see your connection. Installing Your Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users) 19...appropriate fields. The wizard will display. 3. When prompted, enter admin for the router User Name and password for your Internet connection. The Main menu will assist you cannot connect to the wireless router, check the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) properties in the left navigation pane, ...