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N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC User Manual 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA April 2011 202-10805-02 v1.0
N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC User Manual 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA April 2011 202-10805-02 v1.0
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... trademarks of , the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein. 2 To register your product, get the latest product updates, get support online, or for choosing NETGEAR. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC ©2011 NETGEAR, Inc. Technical Support Thank you for more information about the topics covered in the United States and/or other countries...
... trademarks of , the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein. 2 To register your product, get the latest product updates, get support online, or for choosing NETGEAR. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC ©2011 NETGEAR, Inc. Technical Support Thank you for more information about the topics covered in the United States and/or other countries...
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N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC Setup Menu 33 WAN Setup 34 Default DMZ Server 35 Change the MTU Size 35 LAN Setup 37 LAN Setup Screen Settings 38 Use the ... Security Event Email Notifications 60 Chapter 7 Administration Upgrade the Router Firmware 63 View Router Status 64 Router Information 64 Internet Provider (WAN) Setup 64 Wireless Settings (2.4 GHz) and Wireless Settings (5 GHz 67 Guest Network (2.4 GHz) and Guest Network (5 GHz 67 View Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access 68 Manage the...
N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC Setup Menu 33 WAN Setup 34 Default DMZ Server 35 Change the MTU Size 35 LAN Setup 37 LAN Setup Screen Settings 38 Use the ... Security Event Email Notifications 60 Chapter 7 Administration Upgrade the Router Firmware 63 View Router Status 64 Router Information 64 Internet Provider (WAN) Setup 64 Wireless Settings (2.4 GHz) and Wireless Settings (5 GHz 67 Guest Network (2.4 GHz) and Guest Network (5 GHz 67 View Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access 68 Manage the...
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N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC Chapter 8 Advanced Settings Advanced Wireless Settings 73 Wireless Repeating Function (WDS 74 Wireless Repeating Function 75 Set Up the Base Station 76 Set Up a Repeater Unit 77 Port Forwarding and Triggering 78 Remote Computer Access Basics 78...IPv6 94 Traffic Meter 94 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting Quick Tips 97 Sequence to Restart Your Network 97 Power LED 97 Check Ethernet Cable Connections 97 Wireless Settings 97 Network Settings 97 Troubleshooting with the LEDs 98 Power LED Is Off or Blinking 98 LEDs Never Turn Off 98 Internet or ...
N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC Chapter 8 Advanced Settings Advanced Wireless Settings 73 Wireless Repeating Function (WDS 74 Wireless Repeating Function 75 Set Up the Base Station 76 Set Up a Repeater Unit 77 Port Forwarding and Triggering 78 Remote Computer Access Basics 78...IPv6 94 Traffic Meter 94 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting Quick Tips 97 Sequence to Restart Your Network 97 Power LED 97 Check Ethernet Cable Connections 97 Wireless Settings 97 Network Settings 97 Troubleshooting with the LEDs 98 Power LED Is Off or Blinking 98 LEDs Never Turn Off 98 Internet or ...
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N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC Appendix B Notification of Compliance Index 6
N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC Appendix B Notification of Compliance Index 6
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... new router, see the installation guide that came in the box. Hardware Setup Getting to support connections on both 2.4 GHz and 5.0 GHz wireless links. This chapter contains the following sections: • Unpack Your New Router • Prepare the Router for a home network. Its dual... band design provides the maximum flexibility for Installation • Hardware Features • Position Your Wireless Router 7 For help installing your router 1 The N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC provides high-performance wireless Internet access.
... new router, see the installation guide that came in the box. Hardware Setup Getting to support connections on both 2.4 GHz and 5.0 GHz wireless links. This chapter contains the following sections: • Unpack Your New Router • Prepare the Router for a home network. Its dual... band design provides the maximum flexibility for Installation • Hardware Features • Position Your Wireless Router 7 For help installing your router 1 The N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC provides high-performance wireless Internet access.
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Ethernet cable Router Power adapter Router stand Figure 1. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC Unpack Your New Router Your box should contain the following items: • N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC • A slide-on page 12 for information about where to place and how ...to return the product for your router • AC power adapter (plug varies by region) • A yellow Ethernet cable • NETGEAR Installation Guide with...
Ethernet cable Router Power adapter Router stand Figure 1. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC Unpack Your New Router Your box should contain the following items: • N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC • A slide-on page 12 for information about where to place and how ...to return the product for your router • AC power adapter (plug varies by region) • A yellow Ethernet cable • NETGEAR Installation Guide with...
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Set up your router by aligning the arrow on the base with the arrow on page 12 for your router. 2. See Position Your Wireless Router on the back of your wired computers). Figure 2. Carefully remove the protective film from the top of the case, and sliding the router ...arrow on base with the label and the front and back panels. Place your router, take a moment to the Ethernet cables for more information. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC Prepare the Router for installation (near an AC power outlet and accessible to become familiar with arrow on the front panel.
Set up your router by aligning the arrow on the base with the arrow on page 12 for your router. 2. See Position Your Wireless Router on the back of your wired computers). Figure 2. Carefully remove the protective film from the top of the case, and sliding the router ...arrow on base with the label and the front and back panels. Place your router, take a moment to the Ethernet cables for more information. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC Prepare the Router for installation (near an AC power outlet and accessible to become familiar with arrow on the front panel.
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...Default Settings on page 24for information about the Restore Factory Settings button and the factory setting values. Hardware Setup 10 Preset wireless information Restore Factory Settings Serial number MAC address Figure 3. Back Panel The back panel has the On/Off button and the...adapter outlet LAN Ethernet ports Internet WAN port USB port Figure 4. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC Label The label on the bottom of the router shows the router's Restore Factory Settings button, preset wireless information, MAC address, and serial number. Back panel features • ...
...Default Settings on page 24for information about the Restore Factory Settings button and the factory setting values. Hardware Setup 10 Preset wireless information Restore Factory Settings Serial number MAC address Figure 3. Back Panel The back panel has the On/Off button and the...adapter outlet LAN Ethernet ports Internet WAN port USB port Figure 4. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC Label The label on the bottom of the router shows the router's Restore Factory Settings button, preset wireless information, MAC address, and serial number. Back panel features • ...
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...8226; Off. No Ethernet cable is lit, then the Hardware Setup 11 If the Wireless LED is connected to the modem. • Solid green. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC Front Panel The router front panel has the LEDs and icons shown in use to ...wireless radio is not supplied to remove the attached USB device. • Solid green. USB Internet LAN • Solid green. ready to the modem has been detected. • Off. No link is now safe to the router. • Blinking green. LED Descriptions LED Description Power/Test • Solid amber. See www.netgear...
...8226; Off. No Ethernet cable is lit, then the Hardware Setup 11 If the Wireless LED is connected to the modem. • Solid green. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC Front Panel The router front panel has the LEDs and icons shown in use to ...wireless radio is not supplied to remove the attached USB device. • Solid green. USB Internet LAN • Solid green. ready to the modem has been detected. • Off. No link is now safe to the router. • Blinking green. LED Descriptions LED Description Power/Test • Solid amber. See www.netgear...
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The recommended channel spacing between the router and your other devices to reduce interference. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC wireless radio is on the physical placement of your router. Also be aware that are turned off and you access your wireless network. Large expanses of other devices operate, and preferably within line of sight...
The recommended channel spacing between the router and your other devices to reduce interference. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC wireless radio is on the physical placement of your router. Also be aware that are turned off and you access your wireless network. Large expanses of other devices operate, and preferably within line of sight...
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... and password • Fixed or static IP address settings (special deployment by the router. This information is correct. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC Router Setup Preparation You can set up your router with the NETGEAR Genie automatically, or you can use the Genie menus and screens to access the Internet. See Basic...
... and password • Fixed or static IP address settings (special deployment by the router. This information is correct. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC Router Setup Preparation You can set up your router with the NETGEAR Genie automatically, or you can use the Genie menus and screens to access the Internet. See Basic...
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... page. • Browse to http://routerlogin.net. • If the computer is set up the Internet connection for your NETGEAR product and contact NETGEAR Technical Support. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC NETGEAR Genie Setup NETGEAR Genie runs on the bottom label) to complete. If the browser cannot display the Web page: • Make sure that...
... page. • Browse to http://routerlogin.net. • If the computer is set up the Internet connection for your NETGEAR product and contact NETGEAR Technical Support. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC NETGEAR Genie Setup NETGEAR Genie runs on the bottom label) to complete. If the browser cannot display the Web page: • Make sure that...
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... password for the router password, both in to your Internet connection. If it shows up, and click Yes to upgrade the router with NETGEAR Genie 16 After the upgrade, the router restarts. The login window displays: admin ******** 3. See Upgrade the Router Firmware on page 63 ... or http://www.routerlogin.com. Getting Started with the latest firmware. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC Use NETGEAR Genie after Installation When you first set up your router and are different from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the router. See Types of the screen. CAUTION...
... password for the router password, both in to your Internet connection. If it shows up, and click Yes to upgrade the router with NETGEAR Genie 16 After the upgrade, the router restarts. The login window displays: admin ******** 3. See Upgrade the Router Firmware on page 63 ... or http://www.routerlogin.com. Getting Started with the latest firmware. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC Use NETGEAR Genie after Installation When you first set up your router and are different from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the router. See Types of the screen. CAUTION...
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...storage device to use your router's Internet connection. • Advanced tab. Set up parental controls to your router. • Wireless. Go to the NETGEAR support site to get information, help • Home. Set, update, and check the ISP settings of the dashboard to view ... connection and network at a glance. Using this tab requires a solid understanding of your computers. • ReadyShare. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC Router Dashboard (Basic Home Screen) The router Basic Home screen has a dashboard that is used to access additional menus and...
...storage device to use your router's Internet connection. • Advanced tab. Set up parental controls to your router. • Wireless. Go to the NETGEAR support site to get information, help • Home. Set, update, and check the ISP settings of the dashboard to view ... connection and network at a glance. Using this tab requires a solid understanding of your computers. • ReadyShare. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC Router Dashboard (Basic Home Screen) The router Basic Home screen has a dashboard that is used to access additional menus and...
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...Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC Manual Method 1. If you want to connect to your wireless device supports WPS (Push 'N' Connect), follow the WPS instructions that came with NETGEAR Genie 18 Press the WPS button on the bottom of the router. 4. Repeat steps 1-2 to add other wireless... devices. Getting Started with the device. The default SSID is a standard for your wireless device or follow these steps: 1....
...Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC Manual Method 1. If you want to connect to your wireless device supports WPS (Push 'N' Connect), follow the WPS instructions that came with NETGEAR Genie 18 Press the WPS button on the bottom of the router. 4. Repeat steps 1-2 to add other wireless... devices. Getting Started with the device. The default SSID is a standard for your wireless device or follow these steps: 1....
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...your Internet connection requires a login. • Yes. If you have problems with your ISP requires a login: Genie Basic Settings 20 If the NETGEAR website does not display within 1 minute, see Chapter 9, Troubleshooting. These fields display when your connection, check the ISP settings. 3. The default ...Your ISP Require a Login? Enter the account name provided by your ISP. Enter the domain name provided by your ISP. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC Internet Setup The Internet Setup screen is where you view or change the login time-out, enter a new value in minutes. ...
...your Internet connection requires a login. • Yes. If you have problems with your ISP requires a login: Genie Basic Settings 20 If the NETGEAR website does not display within 1 minute, see Chapter 9, Troubleshooting. These fields display when your connection, check the ISP settings. 3. The default ...Your ISP Require a Login? Enter the account name provided by your ISP. Enter the domain name provided by your ISP. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC Internet Setup The Internet Setup screen is where you view or change the login time-out, enter a new value in minutes. ...
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... know that you want to the router during login, select this address. • Use These DNS Servers. Enter the MAC address that computer. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC • Internet Service Provider Encapsulation. The login name provided by the ISP. • Use This MAC Address. Entering a value of the computer that...
... know that you want to the router during login, select this address. • Use These DNS Servers. Enter the MAC address that computer. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC • Internet Service Provider Encapsulation. The login name provided by the ISP. • Use This MAC Address. Entering a value of the computer that...
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... Home screen, select Attached Devices to display the following screen: Wired devices are currently connected to your network here. You can change . N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC Attached Devices You can view all computers or devices that the router assigned to this screen. Genie Basic Settings 22 The IP address that.... • Device Name. The MAC address is known, it joined the network. Note that this number can click Refresh to the router with Ethernet cables. Wireless devices have joined the wireless network. • # (number).
... Home screen, select Attached Devices to display the following screen: Wired devices are currently connected to your network here. You can change . N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC Attached Devices You can view all computers or devices that the router assigned to this screen. Genie Basic Settings 22 The IP address that.... • Device Name. The MAC address is known, it joined the network. Note that this number can click Refresh to the router with Ethernet cables. Wireless devices have joined the wireless network. • # (number).
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From the Basic Home screen, select ReadyShare to display the USB Storage (Basic Settings) screen: Genie Basic Settings 23 The following screen displays: ReadyShare USB Storage You can learn more about a USB storage device that is connected to the router's USB port here. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC Parental Controls The first time you select Parental Controls from the Basic Home screen, you are automatically directed to the Internet, where you can view information about Live Parental Controls or download the application.
From the Basic Home screen, select ReadyShare to display the USB Storage (Basic Settings) screen: Genie Basic Settings 23 The following screen displays: ReadyShare USB Storage You can learn more about a USB storage device that is connected to the router's USB port here. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC Parental Controls The first time you select Parental Controls from the Basic Home screen, you are automatically directed to the Internet, where you can view information about Live Parental Controls or download the application.