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... modem. Step 3: Cable your modem. Power on the back to set up a secure wireless network. Installation Guide N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 Package Contents: N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 Resource CD N750 Wireless Router Ethernet Cable Power Adapter Step 1A: Unplug or power off N750 Wireless Router Step 5: Power On Your Router. Step 2: Cable your router setup. Note: If you have a CD drive, see "No CD Drive" Installation on...
... modem. Step 3: Cable your modem. Power on the back to set up a secure wireless network. Installation Guide N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 Package Contents: N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 Resource CD N750 Wireless Router Ethernet Cable Power Adapter Step 1A: Unplug or power off N750 Wireless Router Step 5: Power On Your Router. Step 2: Cable your router setup. Note: If you have a CD drive, see "No CD Drive" Installation on...
WNDR4000 Setup Manual
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N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 Setup Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E. Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA November 2010 208-10752-01 v1.0
N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 Setup Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E. Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA November 2010 208-10752-01 v1.0
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Contents N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 Setup Manual Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 1 Unpacking Your New Wireless Router 1 Hardware Features ...2 Front Panel ...3 Back Panel ...5 Router Label ...6 Positioning Your Wireless Router 6 Installing Your Wireless Router 7 Updating Your Router Firmware 8 Installing Your Wireless Router Using Smart Wizard ...9 Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users 11 Connecting Your N750 Wireless Gigabit Router 11 Verifying Your Connection 14 Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access 15...
Contents N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 Setup Manual Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 1 Unpacking Your New Wireless Router 1 Hardware Features ...2 Front Panel ...3 Back Panel ...5 Router Label ...6 Positioning Your Wireless Router 6 Installing Your Wireless Router 7 Updating Your Router Firmware 8 Installing Your Wireless Router Using Smart Wizard ...9 Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users 11 Connecting Your N750 Wireless Gigabit Router 11 Verifying Your Connection 14 Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access 15...
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..., in case you need to the online User Manual If any of the NETGEAR® N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000. Before you have selected the best location to install your NETGEAR dealer. The Smart Wizard™ Installation Assistant (Autorun.exe) - A PDF version of your N750 wireless gigabit router • An AC power adapter (varies by region) • A yellow Ethernet cable •...
..., in case you need to the online User Manual If any of the NETGEAR® N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000. Before you have selected the best location to install your NETGEAR dealer. The Smart Wizard™ Installation Assistant (Autorun.exe) - A PDF version of your N750 wireless gigabit router • An AC power adapter (varies by region) • A yellow Ethernet cable •...
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...); Technical Specifications Default Configuration Settings This section provides factory default settings and technical specifications for Daylight Saving Disabled Time Technical Specifications 35 Wireless Router Default Configuration Settings Feature Default Setting Smart Wizard Enabled Router Login Router Login URL http://www. Table 4. other time zones vary by country and region Time Zone Adjusted for the WNDR4000 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router .
...); Technical Specifications Default Configuration Settings This section provides factory default settings and technical specifications for Daylight Saving Disabled Time Technical Specifications 35 Wireless Router Default Configuration Settings Feature Default Setting Smart Wizard Enabled Router Login Router Login URL http://www. Table 4. other time zones vary by country and region Time Zone Adjusted for the WNDR4000 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router .
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N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 User Manual 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA March 2011 202-10781-02 v1.0
N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 User Manual 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA March 2011 202-10781-02 v1.0
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..., get the latest product updates, or get support online, visit us at http://support.netgear.com. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a ...NETGEAR. Phone (US & Canada only): 1-888-NETGEAR Phone (Other Countries): See Support information card. Trademarks NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, ReadyNAS, ProSafe, Smart Wizard, Auto Uplink, X-RAID2, and NeoTV are trademarks or registered trademarks of , the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein. 2 | N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 User Manual ©2010 NETGEAR...
..., get the latest product updates, or get support online, visit us at http://support.netgear.com. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a ...NETGEAR. Phone (US & Canada only): 1-888-NETGEAR Phone (Other Countries): See Support information card. Trademarks NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, ReadyNAS, ProSafe, Smart Wizard, Auto Uplink, X-RAID2, and NeoTV are trademarks or registered trademarks of , the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein. 2 | N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 User Manual ©2010 NETGEAR...
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N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 User Manual Wireless Settings Screen Fields 31 Set Up WPA Security Option and Passphrase 32 Wireless Guest Networks 32 Chapter 4 Content Filtering Settings Logs 35 Examples of Log Messages 36 Keyword Blocking of HTTP Traffic 37 Delete Keyword ...Manually Check for Firmware Upgrades 51 Manage the Configuration File 52 Back Up 52 Restore 53 Erase 53 View Router Status 53 Internet Port Settings 53 LAN Port (Local Ports 54 Wireless Port 54 Show Statistics 54 Connection Status 55 View Attached Devices 56 Chapter 6 USB Storage USB Drive ...
N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 User Manual Wireless Settings Screen Fields 31 Set Up WPA Security Option and Passphrase 32 Wireless Guest Networks 32 Chapter 4 Content Filtering Settings Logs 35 Examples of Log Messages 36 Keyword Blocking of HTTP Traffic 37 Delete Keyword ...Manually Check for Firmware Upgrades 51 Manage the Configuration File 52 Back Up 52 Restore 53 Erase 53 View Router Status 53 Internet Port Settings 53 LAN Port (Local Ports 54 Wireless Port 54 Show Statistics 54 Connection Status 55 View Attached Devices 56 Chapter 6 USB Storage USB Drive ...
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N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 User Manual Unmount a USB Drive 63 Approved USB Devices 64 Connect to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer 64 Locate the Internet Port IP Address 65 Access the Modem Router's USB Drive Remotely with FTP 65 Connect to the USB Drive with Microsoft Network ...72 IP Address Reservation 72 Quality of Service (QoS 73 QoS for Internet Access 73 Advanced Wireless Settings 74 Wireless Advanced Settings (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz 75 WPS Settings 75 Wireless Card Access List 75 Remote Management Access 76 Static Routes 78 Static Route Example 78 Add a...
N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 User Manual Unmount a USB Drive 63 Approved USB Devices 64 Connect to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer 64 Locate the Internet Port IP Address 65 Access the Modem Router's USB Drive Remotely with FTP 65 Connect to the USB Drive with Microsoft Network ...72 IP Address Reservation 72 Quality of Service (QoS 73 QoS for Internet Access 73 Advanced Wireless Settings 74 Wireless Advanced Settings (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz 75 WPS Settings 75 Wireless Card Access List 75 Remote Management Access 76 Static Routes 78 Static Route Example 78 Add a...
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N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 User Manual Incorrect Date or Time 92 Wireless Connectivity 93 Wireless Signal Strength 93 Restoring the Factory Settings and Password 93 Appendix A Supplemental Information Factory Settings 94 Technical Specifications 96 Appendix B Notification of Compliance Index 6 | Contents
N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 User Manual Incorrect Date or Time 92 Wireless Connectivity 93 Wireless Signal Strength 93 Restoring the Factory Settings and Password 93 Appendix A Supplemental Information Factory Settings 94 Technical Specifications 96 Appendix B Notification of Compliance Index 6 | Contents
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Hardware Setup 1 The N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 User Manual provides you connect to your home network. It has is compatible with all major DSL Internet service providers, lets you block unsafe ...the hardware setup. Hardware Setup | 7 For more information about the topics covered in the box, this manual, visit the Support website at http://support.netgear.com. This chapter contains the following sections: • Unpack Your Wireless Router • Hardware Features • Position Your Router • Cable Your Router • Verify the Cabling Chapter 1.
Hardware Setup 1 The N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 User Manual provides you connect to your home network. It has is compatible with all major DSL Internet service providers, lets you block unsafe ...the hardware setup. Hardware Setup | 7 For more information about the topics covered in the box, this manual, visit the Support website at http://support.netgear.com. This chapter contains the following sections: • Unpack Your Wireless Router • Hardware Features • Position Your Router • Cable Your Router • Verify the Cabling Chapter 1.
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...: • N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 • Router stand • AC power adapter (plug varies by region) • Category 5 (Cat 5) Ethernet cable • Resource CD • Installation guide with the label and the front and back panels. Front Panel The wireless router front panel has the status LEDs and icons shown in case you cable your NETGEAR dealer. Note...
...: • N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 • Router stand • AC power adapter (plug varies by region) • Category 5 (Cat 5) Ethernet cable • Resource CD • Installation guide with the label and the front and back panels. Front Panel The wireless router front panel has the status LEDs and icons shown in case you cable your NETGEAR dealer. Note...
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See www.netgear.com/support. • Blinking amber. ready to the modem has been detected. • Off. Chapter 1. Hardware Setup | 9 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 User Manual The following table describes the LEDs, icons, and buttons on this process. Icon Power Internet 2.4 GHz 5 GHz LAN USB Wireless button Description • Solid amber. The firmware is operating. • Off...
See www.netgear.com/support. • Blinking amber. ready to the modem has been detected. • Off. Chapter 1. Hardware Setup | 9 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 User Manual The following table describes the LEDs, icons, and buttons on this process. Icon Power Internet 2.4 GHz 5 GHz LAN USB Wireless button Description • Solid amber. The firmware is operating. • Off...
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... See Factory Settings on the bottom of the wireless router shows the Restore Factory Settings button, WPS PIN, login information, MAC address, and serial number. Login user name and default password WPS PIN Restore Factory ... Setup Back panel USB 4 Ethernet LAN ports ADSL Power On/Off Label The label on page 94 for information about restoring factory settings. 10 | Chapter 1. N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 User Manual Back Panel The back panel has the On/Off button and port connections as shown in the figure.
... See Factory Settings on the bottom of the wireless router shows the Restore Factory Settings button, WPS PIN, login information, MAC address, and serial number. Login user name and default password WPS PIN Restore Factory ... Setup Back panel USB 4 Ethernet LAN ports ADSL Power On/Off Label The label on page 94 for information about restoring factory settings. 10 | Chapter 1. N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 User Manual Back Panel The back panel has the On/Off button and port connections as shown in the figure.
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..., PCs, or the base of your wireless router vertically. 2. For best results, place your wireless router: • Near the center of the area where your computers and other devices operate, and preferably within the operating range of a cordless phone or 2.4 GHz cordless phone. N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 User Manual Router Stand For optimal wireless network performance, use the stand (included...
..., PCs, or the base of your wireless router vertically. 2. For best results, place your wireless router: • Near the center of the area where your computers and other devices operate, and preferably within the operating range of a cordless phone or 2.4 GHz cordless phone. N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 User Manual Router Stand For optimal wireless network performance, use the stand (included...
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... cable (1) that came in a horizontal position to reduce interference. Disconnect the modem from any large metal surfaces, such as applicable. N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 User Manual • Away from your computer 4. This section walks you use multiple access points, it is 5 channels (for example... or aluminum studs. Hardware Setup If your computer to the router later. 12 | Chapter 1. You will connect it as glass, insulated walls, fish tanks, mirrors, brick, and concrete can also affect your wireless signal. • With the antennas in a vertical position ...
... cable (1) that came in a horizontal position to reduce interference. Disconnect the modem from any large metal surfaces, such as applicable. N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 User Manual • Away from your computer 4. This section walks you use multiple access points, it is 5 channels (for example... or aluminum studs. Hardware Setup If your computer to the router later. 12 | Chapter 1. You will connect it as glass, insulated walls, fish tanks, mirrors, brick, and concrete can also affect your wireless signal. • With the antennas in a vertical position ...
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... ready to your modem and into the Internet port of the wireless router (3). Figure 5. Securely insert that came with the NETGEAR product. Connect the router to start your wireless router is turned on the router such as LAN port 1. 4 Figure 6. Your network cables ... back. • The Power LED is green when the wireless router is cabled correctly by an Ethernet cable. N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 User Manual 5. Connect the modem to the wireless router by checking the wireless router LEDs. Hardware Setup | 13 Securely insert that your network in...
... ready to your modem and into the Internet port of the wireless router (3). Figure 5. Securely insert that came with the NETGEAR product. Connect the router to start your wireless router is turned on the router such as LAN port 1. 4 Figure 6. Your network cables ... back. • The Power LED is green when the wireless router is cabled correctly by an Ethernet cable. N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 User Manual 5. Connect the modem to the wireless router by checking the wireless router LEDs. Hardware Setup | 13 Securely insert that your network in...
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Verify that the LAN LEDs (1 through 4) are lit for any computers cabled to the wireless router Internet port and the modem, and that the Ethernet cable is securely attached to the wireless router by an Ethernet cable. 14 | Chapter 1. If it is not, make sure that the modem is on . Hardware Setup N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 User Manual • The 2.4 GHz N/G-Band LED is on, and the 5.0 GHz N-Band LED is on. • The Internet LED is powered on .
Verify that the LAN LEDs (1 through 4) are lit for any computers cabled to the wireless router Internet port and the modem, and that the Ethernet cable is securely attached to the wireless router by an Ethernet cable. 14 | Chapter 1. If it is not, make sure that the modem is on . Hardware Setup N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 User Manual • The 2.4 GHz N/G-Band LED is on, and the 5.0 GHz N-Band LED is on. • The Internet LED is powered on .
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... Gather ISP Information You need the following information to set up your wireless router and to check that it aside before you start an Internet application, your wireless router automatically logs you in Manual Setup (Basic Settings) on how your ISP... Fixed or static IP address - ISP login name and password - However, before starting the wireless router setup. N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 User Manual Wireless Router Setup Preparation You can set up your wireless router with all the information needed to connect to the Internet. If you have to provide it....
... Gather ISP Information You need the following information to set up your wireless router and to check that it aside before you start an Internet application, your wireless router automatically logs you in Manual Setup (Basic Settings) on how your ISP... Fixed or static IP address - ISP login name and password - However, before starting the wireless router setup. N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 User Manual Wireless Router Setup Preparation You can set up your wireless router with all the information needed to connect to the Internet. If you have to provide it....
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... in lowercase letters. Set Up Your Internet Connection | 17 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 User Manual Log In to the Router Log in to the wireless router to view or change settings or to your Internet connection. Note: The wireless router user name and password are having trouble accessing the wireless router wirelessly, NETGEAR recommends that during setup you can log in to recognize...
... in lowercase letters. Set Up Your Internet Connection | 17 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 User Manual Log In to the Router Log in to the wireless router to view or change settings or to your Internet connection. Note: The wireless router user name and password are having trouble accessing the wireless router wirelessly, NETGEAR recommends that during setup you can log in to recognize...