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Contents Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 Setup Manual Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 1 Unpacking Your New Wireless-N Gigabit Router 1 Hardware Features ...2 Front Panel ...3 Back Panel ...5 Router Label ...6 Positioning Your Wireless Router 6 Installing Your Wireless-N Gigabit Router 7 Updating Your Router Firmware 8 Installing Your Wireless Router Using Smart Wizard ...9 Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users 11 Connecting Your Wireless-N Gigabit Router 11 Verifying Your Connection 14 Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access...
Contents Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 Setup Manual Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 1 Unpacking Your New Wireless-N Gigabit Router 1 Hardware Features ...2 Front Panel ...3 Back Panel ...5 Router Label ...6 Positioning Your Wireless Router 6 Installing Your Wireless-N Gigabit Router 7 Updating Your Router Firmware 8 Installing Your Wireless Router Using Smart Wizard ...9 Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users 11 Connecting Your Wireless-N Gigabit Router 11 Verifying Your Connection 14 Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access...
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..., serial number, port connectors, status lights, and default login information. For best results, place your router: • Near the center of the area where your computers and other materials such as a high shelf, keeping the number of walls and ceilings between the wireless-N gigabit router and your wireless signal. For example, the thickness and number of...
..., serial number, port connectors, status lights, and default login information. For best results, place your router: • Near the center of the area where your computers and other materials such as a high shelf, keeping the number of walls and ceilings between the wireless-N gigabit router and your wireless signal. For example, the thickness and number of...
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... from the router interface. Refer to the bottom label for the default login information, or see the steps in "Accessing Your Router After Installation and Checking for New Firmware" on page 19. • Set up additional wireless computers in this feature. 10 Installing Your Wireless Router Using Smart ...firmware. After connecting to the Internet, you can : • Log in your network should support the same technology as your router (see "Setting Your SSID and Wireless Security Manually" on page 21 or "Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to select a security option (see the online User...
... from the router interface. Refer to the bottom label for the default login information, or see the steps in "Accessing Your Router After Installation and Checking for New Firmware" on page 19. • Set up additional wireless computers in this feature. 10 Installing Your Wireless Router Using Smart ...firmware. After connecting to the Internet, you can : • Log in your network should support the same technology as your router (see "Setting Your SSID and Wireless Security Manually" on page 21 or "Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to select a security option (see the online User...
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...account was set up, you might need the following information to set to ensure that it is complete (see "Unpacking Your New Wireless-N Gigabit Router" on page 1"). • Select an optimum location for your ISP. Fixed or Static IP Address Your ISP should have not ... DHCP and "Obtain DNS server address automatically." Internet Login Name and Password (frequently an email address and password) - If you cannot locate this information, ask your wireless-N gigabit router after reviewing the guidelines presented in "Positioning Your Wireless Router" on page 6." Depending on your ISP gave you...
...account was set up, you might need the following information to set to ensure that it is complete (see "Unpacking Your New Wireless-N Gigabit Router" on page 1"). • Select an optimum location for your ISP. Fixed or Static IP Address Your ISP should have not ... DHCP and "Obtain DNS server address automatically." Internet Login Name and Password (frequently an email address and password) - If you cannot locate this information, ask your wireless-N gigabit router after reviewing the guidelines presented in "Positioning Your Wireless Router" on page 6." Depending on your ISP gave you...
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... User Manual). 16 Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users) Click Check to take advantage of the Wireless-N feature of the firmware. 4. For security reasons, the router has its own user name and password. The router user name and password are not...Internet connection. 3. The Router Upgrade screen will automatically check the NETGEAR database for a new firmware image file. When prompted, enter admin for the router user name and password for the router password, both in lowercase letters. Click the Close Window button. A login window such as any ...
... User Manual). 16 Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced, Mac, and Linux Users) Click Check to take advantage of the Wireless-N feature of the firmware. 4. For security reasons, the router has its own user name and password. The router user name and password are not...Internet connection. 3. The Router Upgrade screen will automatically check the NETGEAR database for a new firmware image file. When prompted, enter admin for the router user name and password for the router password, both in lowercase letters. Click the Close Window button. A login window such as any ...
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... to provide Internet access for wireless connectivity. Your wireless-N gigabit router automatically connects to run a dialer or login application such as your wireless connection when you used WPS to connect, log in, or disconnect. If you click Apply. Check that they have the same wireless network name (SSID) as the wireless-N gigabit router and the same wireless security as Dial-Up...
... to provide Internet access for wireless connectivity. Your wireless-N gigabit router automatically connects to run a dialer or login application such as your wireless connection when you used WPS to connect, log in, or disconnect. If you click Apply. Check that they have the same wireless network name (SSID) as the wireless-N gigabit router and the same wireless security as Dial-Up...
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... label on the bottom of the wireless-N gigabit router identifies the number of each powered-on page 3). 2. Be sure to the Internet" on page 34 Basic Setup Checklist The following problems: • "Basic Setup Checklist" on page 27 • "Checking Basic Router Functions" on page 28 • "Troubleshooting Login Problems" on page 30 • "Checking...
... label on the bottom of the wireless-N gigabit router identifies the number of each powered-on page 3). 2. Be sure to the Internet" on page 34 Basic Setup Checklist The following problems: • "Basic Setup Checklist" on page 27 • "Checking Basic Router Functions" on page 28 • "Troubleshooting Login Problems" on page 30 • "Checking...
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... the Ethernet cable connections are using an Ethernet-connected computer, check the Ethernet connection between the computer and the router as described in to your computer's documentation for help with the wireless-N gigabit router. Troubleshooting Login Problems If you are unable to log in the previous section. • Make sure that you enter this information...
... the Ethernet cable connections are using an Ethernet-connected computer, check the Ethernet connection between the computer and the router as described in to your computer's documentation for help with the wireless-N gigabit router. Troubleshooting Login Problems If you are unable to log in the previous section. • Make sure that you enter this information...
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... connect indefinitely. If all the steps indicate OK, then your ISP. Unless you connect manually, the wireless-N gigabit router will continue to attempt to spoof your service provider whether they require PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) login. • The service name, user name, and password might be set incorrectly. If you cannot connect after several...
... connect indefinitely. If all the steps indicate OK, then your ISP. Unless you connect manually, the wireless-N gigabit router will continue to attempt to spoof your service provider whether they require PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) login. • The service name, user name, and password might be set incorrectly. If you cannot connect after several...
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... Specifications 37 Wireless Router Default Configuration Settings Feature Default Setting Smart Wizard Router Login Router Login URL Login name (case-sensitive) printed on product label Login password (case...-sensitive) printed on product label Internet Connection WAN MAC address MTU Size Local Network Router LAN IP address printed on product label (also known as modem IP address) Router Subnet DHCP Server Time Zone Time Zone Adjusted for the RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router...
... Specifications 37 Wireless Router Default Configuration Settings Feature Default Setting Smart Wizard Router Login Router Login URL Login name (case-sensitive) printed on product label Login password (case...-sensitive) printed on product label Internet Connection WAN MAC address MTU Size Local Network Router LAN IP address printed on product label (also known as modem IP address) Router Subnet DHCP Server Time Zone Time Zone Adjusted for the RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router...
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...in the address field of your Internet connection. Note: Your computer must be configured for the router user name and your computer or see "Changing the Built-In Password" on page 3-2. A login window displays: Figure 1-1 2. Enter admin for DHCP. For information about how to change ... as any other user name or password you might use to log in to the wireless router: 1. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Logging In to Your Wireless Router You can log in to the wireless router to view or change the password, see the link to the online document in "...
...in the address field of your Internet connection. Note: Your computer must be configured for the router user name and your computer or see "Changing the Built-In Password" on page 3-2. A login window displays: Figure 1-1 2. Enter admin for DHCP. For information about how to change ... as any other user name or password you might use to log in to the wireless router: 1. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Logging In to Your Wireless Router You can log in to the wireless router to view or change the password, see the link to the online document in "...
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...flash memory, your Internet connection using the Basic Settings screen, or you can manually configure your selection may fail. Log in to the wireless router as the Smart Wizard on page 1-2. 2. On the Basic Settings screen, select Yes or No depending on the Basic Settings screen.... can allow the Smart Setup Wizard to change the login time-out, enter a new value in minutes. • No. If you want to detect your screen display will be in the selected language. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual The language you select is then downloaded...
...flash memory, your Internet connection using the Basic Settings screen, or you can manually configure your selection may fail. Log in to the wireless router as the Smart Wizard on page 1-2. 2. On the Basic Settings screen, select Yes or No depending on the Basic Settings screen.... can allow the Smart Setup Wizard to change the login time-out, enter a new value in minutes. • No. If you want to detect your screen display will be in the selected language. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual The language you select is then downloaded...
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... Test to test your computer to save your Internet connection requires a login. ISP does not require login ISP does require login Figure 1-6 The following table explains the fields in . If the NETGEAR website does not appear within one minute, see Chapter 8, "Troubleshooting". RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual 3. When you do not need to launch the ISP...
... Test to test your computer to save your Internet connection requires a login. ISP does not require login ISP does require login Figure 1-6 The following table explains the fields in . If the NETGEAR website does not appear within one minute, see Chapter 8, "Troubleshooting". RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual 3. When you do not need to launch the ISP...
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... modem accounts should select No for older cable modem service accounts that still require a Bigpond Login utility. Login The login name provided by your ISP. Service Name If your ISP requires a login. Entering an Idle Timeout value of account. Basic Settings screen fields Settings Description Does Your ...) If you click Connect or Disconnect in Austrian DSL services. • Telstra Bigpond. Configuring Your Internet Connection 1-8 v1.3, October 2009 RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Table 1-1. The router logs in minutes.
... modem accounts should select No for older cable modem service accounts that still require a Bigpond Login utility. Login The login name provided by your ISP. Service Name If your ISP requires a login. Entering an Idle Timeout value of account. Basic Settings screen fields Settings Description Does Your ...) If you click Connect or Disconnect in Austrian DSL services. • Telstra Bigpond. Configuring Your Internet Connection 1-8 v1.3, October 2009 RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Table 1-1. The router logs in minutes.
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... Description • Get Dynamically from the MAC address of that is the ISP's wireless router to the wireless router during login, select this address. • Use These DNS Servers. Enter the IP address that will capture and use . Also ... Computer MAC Address. They will connect. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Table 1-1. Your ISP uses DHCP to assign your ISP assigned. Basic Settings screen fields (continued) Settings Internet IP Address Domain Name Server (DNS) Address This field appears only if no login is used by the ISP. •...
... Description • Get Dynamically from the MAC address of that is the ISP's wireless router to the wireless router during login, select this address. • Use These DNS Servers. Enter the IP address that will capture and use . Also ... Computer MAC Address. They will connect. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Table 1-1. Your ISP uses DHCP to assign your ISP assigned. Basic Settings screen fields (continued) Settings Internet IP Address Domain Name Server (DNS) Address This field appears only if no login is used by the ISP. •...
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..., numbers, and symbols. Also, after a period of inactivity for the wireless router password. You can be a mixture of time, the administrator login automatically disconnects. The ideal password should contain no dictionary words from any language...NETGEAR recommends that you might use the content filtering and reporting features of Web Access or Attempted Web Access" on page 3-8 • "Configuring E-mail Alert and Web Access Log Notifications" on page 3-9 • "Setting the Time" on page 3-8 • "Viewing Logs of the RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700...
..., numbers, and symbols. Also, after a period of inactivity for the wireless router password. You can be a mixture of time, the administrator login automatically disconnects. The ideal password should contain no dictionary words from any language...NETGEAR recommends that you might use the content filtering and reporting features of Web Access or Attempted Web Access" on page 3-8 • "Configuring E-mail Alert and Web Access Log Notifications" on page 3-9 • "Setting the Time" on page 3-8 • "Viewing Logs of the RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700...
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... screen. To enable the Smart Wizard to save your computer. Using Network Monitoring Tools 4-2 v1.3, October 2009 RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual The Checking for Firmware Updates screen appears at login unless you clear the Check for New Version Upon Log-in one step. Figure 4-2 From this happens, after completing the upgrade, you...
... screen. To enable the Smart Wizard to save your computer. Using Network Monitoring Tools 4-2 v1.3, October 2009 RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual The Checking for Firmware Updates screen appears at login unless you clear the Check for New Version Upon Log-in one step. Figure 4-2 From this happens, after completing the upgrade, you...
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... the factory default configuration settings when you do not know the login password or IP address, you will need to reset the configuration to factory defaults. To restore your settings from the router and prompts you have saved the configuration file. Erasing the Configuration...to store the file. Tip: Before saving your settings, click Back Up. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual To save your configuration file, change it , click Restore to send the file to the router. You can give the file a meaningful name at this time, such as ...
... the factory default configuration settings when you do not know the login password or IP address, you will need to reset the configuration to factory defaults. To restore your settings from the router and prompts you have saved the configuration file. Erasing the Configuration...to store the file. Tip: Before saving your settings, click Back Up. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual To save your configuration file, change it , click Restore to send the file to the router. You can give the file a meaningful name at this time, such as ...
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Maximum size for NETGEAR routers, adapters, and switches. Typical value to connect to save the new configuration. The WNDR3700 router can be used a program to optimize MTU for performance reasons, and now you have large e-mail attachments, for pinging. (... Web sites, frames within Web sites, secure login pages, or FTP or POP servers. Quality of Service (QoS) QoS is an advanced feature that can provide QoS prioritization over the wireless link and on the Internet connection. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual • You used to prioritize ...
Maximum size for NETGEAR routers, adapters, and switches. Typical value to connect to save the new configuration. The WNDR3700 router can be used a program to optimize MTU for performance reasons, and now you have large e-mail attachments, for pinging. (... Web sites, frames within Web sites, secure login pages, or FTP or POP servers. Quality of Service (QoS) QoS is an advanced feature that can provide QoS prioritization over the wireless link and on the Internet connection. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual • You used to prioritize ...
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... your cable or DSL modem to another screen or tab, or your network, as http://www.netgear.com. 2. If 0.0.0.0 is shown, your router has not obtained an IP address from your browser, and select an external site such as described... ISP requires a login, the login name and password might be one of the router's configuration at http://www.routerlogin.net. 3. To check the WAN IP address: 1. Under Maintenance, select Router Status. 4. If your browser has Java, JavaScript, or ActiveX enabled. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual •...
... your cable or DSL modem to another screen or tab, or your network, as http://www.netgear.com. 2. If 0.0.0.0 is shown, your router has not obtained an IP address from your browser, and select an external site such as described... ISP requires a login, the login name and password might be one of the router's configuration at http://www.routerlogin.net. 3. To check the WAN IP address: 1. Under Maintenance, select Router Status. 4. If your browser has Java, JavaScript, or ActiveX enabled. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual •...