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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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... Router After Installation and Checking for New Firmware 21 Configuring Your Wireless Settings and Security Options 23 Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity 28 Troubleshooting...30 Basic Setup Checklist ...30 Checking Basic Router Functions 31 Troubleshooting Login Problems 33 Checking The Internet Service Connection 34 Troubleshooting Connectivity Using the Ping Utility 36 Technical...
... Router After Installation and Checking for New Firmware 21 Configuring Your Wireless Settings and Security Options 23 Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity 28 Troubleshooting...30 Basic Setup Checklist ...30 Checking Basic Router Functions 31 Troubleshooting Login Problems 33 Checking The Internet Service Connection 34 Troubleshooting Connectivity Using the Ping Utility 36 Technical...
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Place your router in an area suitable for your wired computers). Figure 1 3. Hardware Features Before you install and connect your router, take a moment to become familiar with 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. Set up your router. Getting to the Ethernet cables for installation (near an AC power outlet and accessible to Know Your Wireless Router 2 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual 2.
Place your router in an area suitable for your wired computers). Figure 1 3. Hardware Features Before you install and connect your router, take a moment to become familiar with 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. Set up your router. Getting to the Ethernet cables for installation (near an AC power outlet and accessible to Know Your Wireless Router 2 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual 2.
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... corrupted. See "Checking Basic Router Functions" on page 31 for instructions on . Table 1. Getting to the router. 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. Firmware is not supplied to Know...
... corrupted. See "Checking Basic Router Functions" on page 31 for instructions on . Table 1. Getting to the router. 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. Firmware is not supplied to Know...
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... the Resource CD. Initializing connection and obtaining an IP address. Data is now safe to Know Your Wireless Router 4 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual Table 1. Internet Off Solid Amber Blinking Amber Solid Green Blinking Green 6. An IP address has been received; The LAN port has detected a 10 Mbps...
... the Resource CD. Initializing connection and obtaining an IP address. Data is now safe to Know Your Wireless Router 4 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual Table 1. Internet Off Solid Amber Blinking Amber Solid Green Blinking Green 6. An IP address has been received; The LAN port has detected a 10 Mbps...
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N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual Back Panel The rear panel of the wireless router includes: 1. Internet (WAN) Ethernet port for connecting the router to Know Your Wireless Router 5 Restore ...
N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual Back Panel The rear panel of the wireless router includes: 1. Internet (WAN) Ethernet port for connecting the router to Know Your Wireless Router 5 Restore ...
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... Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to connect with other WPS-enabled devices. Push 'N' Connect (WPS). Top Panel N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual Figure 4 The top of the eight internal antennas, flashing to Know Your Wireless Router 6 These status lights are on, they will turn... the antenna display lights on page 26. Before using these WiFi Protected Setup (WPS) push-button procedures, verify that performs two functions: 1. To turn off : 1. The lights identify the activity of the wireless ...
... Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to connect with other WPS-enabled devices. Push 'N' Connect (WPS). Top Panel N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual Figure 4 The top of the eight internal antennas, flashing to Know Your Wireless Router 6 These status lights are on, they will turn... the antenna display lights on page 26. Before using these WiFi Protected Setup (WPS) push-button procedures, verify that performs two functions: 1. To turn off : 1. The lights identify the activity of the wireless ...
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... your wireless connection can vary significantly depending on the bottom of the wireless router 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 router. For best results, place your router: • Near the center of the...
... your wireless connection can vary significantly depending on the bottom of the wireless router 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 router. For best results, place your router: • Near the center of the...
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... you have finished, you set up your home router, check with the default settings of two methods: • Smart Wizard Setup: The Smart Wizard setup is the easiest option. If you are unsure about whether there might be Internet ready! configure your network. You can set ..., for your wireless settings; For example, if you through the steps required to Know Your Wireless Router 8 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 result in...
... you have finished, you set up your home router, check with the default settings of two methods: • Smart Wizard Setup: The Smart Wizard setup is the easiest option. If you are unsure about whether there might be Internet ready! configure your network. You can set ..., for your wireless settings; For example, if you through the steps required to Know Your Wireless Router 8 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 result in...
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...Set up -to protect your router. Configure your wireless network and select wireless security settings 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 New Firmware" on page 21). Updating Your... Router Firmware NETGEAR is always improving the operability and features included with your wireless network (see "Setting Up Your Router for ...
...Set up -to protect your router. Configure your wireless network and select wireless security settings 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 New Firmware" on page 21). Updating Your... Router Firmware NETGEAR is always improving the operability and features included with your wireless network (see "Setting Up Your Router for ...
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...are using on . - The wizard setup process takes about 20 minutes to complete. Insert the Resource CD into your router using the Smart Wizard: 1. Select a different language option, if you through the procedure to connect your router and PC(s). The NETGEAR Smart Wizard takes you prefer. The...completed. The Smart Wizard guides you to configure your wireless settings and enable wireless security for your network. In the CD's menu, click Setup to start and detect the language you perform are using a PC with either a Mac operating system or a Windows operating system (Windows...
...are using on . - The wizard setup process takes about 20 minutes to complete. Insert the Resource CD into your router using the Smart Wizard: 1. Select a different language option, if you through the procedure to connect your router and PC(s). The NETGEAR Smart Wizard takes you prefer. The...completed. The Smart Wizard guides you to configure your wireless settings and enable wireless security for your network. In the CD's menu, click Setup to start and detect the language you perform are using a PC with either a Mac operating system or a Windows operating system (Windows...
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... each computer in to the Internet, configuring your computer's desktop so that you use the restore factory settings button. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual 2. When the Smart Wizard prompts you to the online Reference Manual also is restored when you can view the router settings. or check No...
... each computer in to the Internet, configuring your computer's desktop so that you use the restore factory settings button. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual 2. When the Smart Wizard prompts you to the online Reference Manual also is restored when you can view the router settings. or check No...
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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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...: 1. Securely insert that connects your network and set it to the modem. 1 2 Figure 6 2. Locate the Ethernet cable that came with the NETGEAR product. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual of the wireless router (3). To connect your computer. a. b. Turn off your Internet service. Disconnect the cable at the modem (2). Installing Your...
...: 1. Securely insert that connects your network and set it to the modem. 1 2 Figure 6 2. Locate the Ethernet cable that came with the NETGEAR product. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual of the wireless router (3). To connect your computer. a. b. Turn off your Internet service. Disconnect the cable at the modem (2). Installing Your...
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... restart your network in the correct sequence. Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users) 15 Wait 2 minutes. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual 3 Figure 7 4. Securely insert that you are ready to start your network in step 2. It is important that cable (4) into a LAN port on the cable...
... restart your network in the correct sequence. Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users) 15 Wait 2 minutes. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual 3 Figure 7 4. Securely insert that you are ready to start your network in step 2. It is important that cable (4) into a LAN port on the cable...
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Verifying Your Connection Verify that software. the 5.0 GHz N-Band light (3) should be off if no USB device is connected. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual 2. Last, turn solid green. The 2.4 GHz N-Band light (2) should be on; it does not, see "Checking Basic Router Functions" on your router to verify ...
Verifying Your Connection Verify that software. the 5.0 GHz N-Band light (3) should be off if no USB device is connected. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual 2. Last, turn solid green. The 2.4 GHz N-Band light (2) should be on; it does not, see "Checking Basic Router Functions" on your router to verify ...
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..." on page 42 for Internet Access When configuring your wireless router manually, you use the Restore Factory Settings button. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual • Internet. The Internet port light (5) should be lit. amber indicates 10 Mbps. The factory default state is powered on . Connect to your wireless...
..." on page 42 for Internet Access When configuring your wireless router manually, you use the Restore Factory Settings button. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual • Internet. The Internet port light (5) should be lit. amber indicates 10 Mbps. The factory default state is powered on . Connect to your wireless...
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... one in lowercase letters. If new firmware is available, the message "No New Firmware Version Available" will automatically check the NETGEAR database for several seconds! 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; Installing Your...
... one in lowercase letters. If new firmware is available, the message "No New Firmware Version Available" will automatically check the NETGEAR database for several seconds! 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; Installing Your...
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...see the online User Manual for this wireless router. It should be set up the connection yourself. From the main menu, select Setup Wizard. Click Next and the Basic Settings screen will display. For assistance, see your computer documentation or see "Accessing Your Router ...After Installation and Checking for your ISP connection in the Network Connections section of your router setup and to the wireless router, check the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) properties in the appropriate fields. The wireless router home page will...
...see the online User Manual for this wireless router. It should be set up the connection yourself. From the main menu, select Setup Wizard. Click Next and the Basic Settings screen will display. For assistance, see your computer documentation or see "Accessing Your Router ...After Installation and Checking for your ISP connection in the Network Connections section of your router setup and to the wireless router, check the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) properties in the appropriate fields. The wireless router home page will...
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Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users) 20 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual If you do not connect successfully: • Review your settings and make sure that you have the correct configuration information. • Read "Troubleshooting" on page 30. If problems persist, register your ISP to verify 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 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual If you do not connect successfully: • Review your settings and make sure that you have the correct configuration information. • Read "Troubleshooting" on page 30. If problems persist, register your ISP to verify that you have selected the correct options and typed everything correctly. • Contact your NETGEAR product and contact NETGEAR Technical Support.