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Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA March 2010 208-10532-03 v1.0 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E.
Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA March 2010 208-10532-03 v1.0 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E.
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...in case you begin installing your wireless router • An AC power adapter (varies by region) • A yellow Ethernet cable • NETGEAR Installation Guide • The Resource CD, which includes: - To prepare your router for your router, check the package contents (see "Hardware ... The Smart Wizard™ Installation Assistant (Autorun.exe) - Getting to the online Reference Manual If any of the NETGEAR® N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400. Unpacking Your New Wireless Router The product package should contain the following items: • The wireless router •...
...in case you begin installing your wireless router • An AC power adapter (varies by region) • A yellow Ethernet cable • NETGEAR Installation Guide • The Resource CD, which includes: - To prepare your router for your router, check the package contents (see "Hardware ... The Smart Wizard™ Installation Assistant (Autorun.exe) - Getting to the online Reference Manual If any of the NETGEAR® N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400. Unpacking Your New Wireless Router The product package should contain the following items: • The wireless router •...
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Figure 1 3. Set up your wireless router by inserting the router into the stand supplied with the front and back panels of the router-especially the LEDs on the front panel. Hardware Features Before you install and connect your router, take a moment to become familiar with your wired computers). Place your router in an area suitable for your router. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual 2. Getting to the Ethernet cables for installation (near an AC power outlet and accessible to Know Your Wireless Router 2
Figure 1 3. Set up your wireless router by inserting the router into the stand supplied with the front and back panels of the router-especially the LEDs on the front panel. Hardware Features Before you install and connect your router, take a moment to become familiar with your wired computers). Place your router in an area suitable for your router. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual 2. Getting to the Ethernet cables for installation (near an AC power outlet and accessible to Know Your Wireless Router 2
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... in 11n mode at 2.4 GHz. The unit is upgrading. 2. Table 1. Firmware is operating in 11n mode at 5 GHz. Front Panel N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual Figure 2 You can use the status lights on the front of the wireless router to verify various conditions. Status Light Descriptions Item Function 1.
... in 11n mode at 2.4 GHz. The unit is upgrading. 2. Table 1. Firmware is operating in 11n mode at 5 GHz. Front Panel N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual Figure 2 You can use the status lights on the front of the wireless router to verify various conditions. Status Light Descriptions Item Function 1.
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... Resource CD. Initializing connection and obtaining an IP address. Getting to the modem has been detected. ready to be used. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual Table 1. The LAN port has detected a 10 Mbps link with an attached device.
... Resource CD. Initializing connection and obtaining an IP address. Getting to the modem has been detected. ready to be used. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual Table 1. The LAN port has detected a 10 Mbps link with an attached device.
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... Router 5 Restore factory settings button 7. USB port (backward compatible to USB 1.0/1.1) for attaching a USB storage device Getting to local computers 4. Figure 3 The back of the WNDR3400 router contains the items in the list that follows the figure. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router...
... Router 5 Restore factory settings button 7. USB port (backward compatible to USB 1.0/1.1) for attaching a USB storage device Getting to local computers 4. Figure 3 The back of the WNDR3400 router contains the items in the list that follows the figure. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router...
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.... Push the dome, then release. If lights are off by default but can be turned on or off . Top Panel N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual Figure 4 The top of antennas is receiving the strongest signals. The lights identify the activity of the eight internal antennas, flashing to Know...
.... Push the dome, then release. If lights are off by default but can be turned on or off . Top Panel N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual Figure 4 The top of antennas is receiving the strongest signals. The lights identify the activity of the eight internal antennas, flashing to Know...
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... information. Figure 5 Positioning Your Wireless Router The wireless router lets you access your router. Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 7 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual Router Label View the label on the physical placement of your network from electrical devices which are potential sources of interference, such as...
... information. Figure 5 Positioning Your Wireless Router The wireless router lets you access your router. Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 7 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual Router Label View the label on the physical placement of your network from electrical devices which are potential sources of interference, such as...
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... option. You can set up your router and get on page 13. The wizard guides you have been successfully completed. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual • Away from any large metal surfaces, such as glass, insulated walls, fish tanks, mirrors, brick, and concrete can also affect your wireless...
... option. You can set up your router and get on page 13. The wizard guides you have been successfully completed. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual • Away from any large metal surfaces, such as glass, insulated walls, fish tanks, mirrors, brick, and concrete can also affect your wireless...
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...Setting Up Your Router for and install updates. Getting to protect your router. To make it easy for you to -date features of your router, NETGEAR provides a variety of the setup activity. • The router includes an update feature that lets you check for Internet Access" on page 21. ...N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual 2. Set up -to receive the best, most up your product. • The Smart Wizard installation assistant lets you check for and ...
...Setting Up Your Router for and install updates. Getting to protect your router. To make it easy for you to -date features of your router, NETGEAR provides a variety of the setup activity. • The router includes an update feature that lets you check for Internet Access" on page 21. ...N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual 2. Set up -to receive the best, most up your product. • The Smart Wizard installation assistant lets you check for and ...
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... the Internet! Installing Your Wireless Router Using Smart Wizard 11 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual 2. When the Smart Wizard prompts you use the restore factory settings button. or check No to check the NETGEAR website for each computer in to Configure Your Wireless Network" on your high-speed wireless...
... the Internet! Installing Your Wireless Router Using Smart Wizard 11 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual 2. When the Smart Wizard prompts you use the restore factory settings button. or check No to check the NETGEAR website for each computer in to Configure Your Wireless Network" on your high-speed wireless...
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N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual Installing Your Wireless Router Using Smart Wizard 12
N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual Installing Your Wireless Router Using Smart Wizard 12
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... off your computer. You will connect it aside before starting to TCP/IP Addressing in "Related Documents" on page 43. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual of the wireless router (3). There are two steps to the router. 2. To connect your wireless router: 1. b. c. Disconnect the cable at the modem (2). Securely...
... off your computer. You will connect it aside before starting to TCP/IP Addressing in "Related Documents" on page 43. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual of the wireless router (3). There are two steps to the router. 2. To connect your wireless router: 1. b. c. Disconnect the cable at the modem (2). Securely...
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... Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users) 15 Locate the cable you from the modem in the correct sequence. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual 3 Figure 7 4. Failure to start or restart your network.
... Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users) 15 Locate the cable you from the modem in the correct sequence. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual 3 Figure 7 4. Failure to start or restart your network.
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N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual 2. Verifying Your Connection Verify that software. The Power light (1) should be solid green if a USB device is connected; If it will be on; ...
N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual 2. Verifying Your Connection Verify that software. The Power light (1) should be solid green if a USB device is connected; If it will be on; ...
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... Default Password and Configuration Settings" on . • LAN. Figure 10 Connect to the router is securely attached at 100 Mbps; N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual • Internet. The factory default state is communicating at both ends, and that your browser, and then press Enter. If a LAN light is...
... Default Password and Configuration Settings" on . • LAN. Figure 10 Connect to the router is securely attached at 100 Mbps; N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual • Internet. The factory default state is communicating at both ends, and that your browser, and then press Enter. If a LAN light is...
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...Ready light has stopped blinking for several seconds! If new firmware is available, the message "No New Firmware Version Available" will automatically check the NETGEAR database for the router password, both in the following figure opens: Figure 11 2. The router user name and password are not the same as... and Linux Users) 18 If no new firmware version is available, click Yes, and the router will display. 3. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual A login window such as any other user name or password you can check for new firmware later; When prompted, enter admin for the...
...Ready light has stopped blinking for several seconds! If new firmware is available, the message "No New Firmware Version Available" will automatically check the NETGEAR database for the router password, both in the following figure opens: Figure 11 2. The router user name and password are not the same as... and Linux Users) 18 If no new firmware version is available, click Yes, and the router will display. 3. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual A login window such as any other user name or password you can check for new firmware later; When prompted, enter admin for the...
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... connection in the Network Connections section of your router setup and to obtain both IP and DNS server addresses automatically. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual 5. From the main menu, select Setup Wizard. Click Apply to the Internet! The wireless router home page will display. If you need assistance...
... connection in the Network Connections section of your router setup and to obtain both IP and DNS server addresses automatically. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual 5. From the main menu, select Setup Wizard. Click Apply to the Internet! The wireless router home page will display. If you need assistance...
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Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users) 20 If problems persist, register your ISP to verify that you have the correct configuration information. • Read "Troubleshooting" on page 30. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual If you do not connect successfully: • Review your settings and make sure that you have selected the correct options and typed everything correctly. • Contact your NETGEAR product and contact NETGEAR Technical Support.
Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users) 20 If problems persist, register your ISP to verify that you have the correct configuration information. • Read "Troubleshooting" on page 30. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual If you do not connect successfully: • Review your settings and make sure that you have selected the correct options and typed everything correctly. • Contact your NETGEAR product and contact NETGEAR Technical Support.
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The router will automatically check the NETGEAR database for new firmware (recommended). see "Configuring Your Wireless Settings and Security Options" on page 23.) 4. The router User Name and Password are unique to ..., click Yes, and the router will display. 3. The Firmware Upgrade Assistant screen will automatically upgrade itself with the latest firmware. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual A login window similar to the one shown below will display. (If you selected "No," you can check for new firmware later; Figure 13...
The router will automatically check the NETGEAR database for new firmware (recommended). see "Configuring Your Wireless Settings and Security Options" on page 23.) 4. The router User Name and Password are unique to ..., click Yes, and the router will display. 3. The Firmware Upgrade Assistant screen will automatically upgrade itself with the latest firmware. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual A login window similar to the one shown below will display. (If you selected "No," you can check for new firmware later; Figure 13...