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... to Know Your Wireless Router 1 Unpacking Your New Router 1 Hardware Features ...3 Positioning Your Wireless Router 4 Installing Your Wireless Router 5 Updating Your Router Firmware 6 Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard 9 Using the Smart Wizard ...9 Accessing Your Router After Installation and Checking for New Firmware 10 Manually Installing Your Router 15 Connecting Your Wireless Router 16 Verifying Your Connection 18 Setting Up Your Router for Internet...
... to Know Your Wireless Router 1 Unpacking Your New Router 1 Hardware Features ...3 Positioning Your Wireless Router 4 Installing Your Wireless Router 5 Updating Your Router Firmware 6 Installing Your Router Using the Smart Wizard 9 Using the Smart Wizard ...9 Accessing Your Router After Installation and Checking for New Firmware 10 Manually Installing Your Router 15 Connecting Your Wireless Router 16 Verifying Your Connection 18 Setting Up Your Router for Internet...
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...original packing materials, in case you begin installing your router, check the package contents (see "Unpacking Your New Router" on page 1). A PDF version of a NETGEAR® high-speed wireless router, the RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500. Become familiar with the front and back panels... router label (see "Unpacking Your New Router" on page 1). Getting to Know Your Wireless Router Congratulations on your purchase of this manual - Before you need to the online Reference Manual • Warranty and Support Information cards If any of your wireless router ...
...original packing materials, in case you begin installing your router, check the package contents (see "Unpacking Your New Router" on page 1). A PDF version of a NETGEAR® high-speed wireless router, the RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500. Become familiar with the front and back panels... router label (see "Unpacking Your New Router" on page 1). Getting to Know Your Wireless Router Congratulations on your purchase of this manual - Before you need to the online Reference Manual • Warranty and Support Information cards If any of your wireless router ...
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... a cordless phone. • Away from electrical devices which are potential sources of your router. configure your wireless devices. • Accessible to use the manual installation method (see "Manually Installing Your Router" on your computers and other devices will be Internet ready! and enable wireless security for wired computers. • In an elevated location such as a high...
... a cordless phone. • Away from electrical devices which are potential sources of your router. configure your wireless devices. • Accessible to use the manual installation method (see "Manually Installing Your Router" on your computers and other devices will be Internet ready! and enable wireless security for wired computers. • In an elevated location such as a high...
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... you to receive the best, most up your home router, check with your router manually, for New Firmware" on page 15. - If you easily manage keeping your NETGEAR products up your wireless router to use the Smart Wizard, see "Manually Installing Your Router" on page 21). 4. Updating Your Router Firmware NETGEAR is always improving the operability and features included with...
... you to receive the best, most up your home router, check with your router manually, for New Firmware" on page 15. - If you easily manage keeping your NETGEAR products up your wireless router to use the Smart Wizard, see "Manually Installing Your Router" on page 21). 4. Updating Your Router Firmware NETGEAR is always improving the operability and features included with...
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... to check for New Firmware"). Press Enter. You can always access the router's user interface later to the Internet! To log in to the Internet, see "Setting Up Your Wireless Computers" on page 26. If you want to change the settings after ...router and connect to the router. To ensure optimum performance of your router (see "Accessing Your Router After Installation and Checking for new router firmware. You are now connected to select a security option (see the online User Manual for each computer in the address field of your high-speed wireless router, the wireless...
... to check for New Firmware"). Press Enter. You can always access the router's user interface later to the Internet! To log in to the Internet, see "Setting Up Your Wireless Computers" on page 26. If you want to change the settings after ...router and connect to the router. To ensure optimum performance of your router (see "Accessing Your Router After Installation and Checking for new router firmware. You are now connected to select a security option (see the online User Manual for each computer in the address field of your high-speed wireless router, the wireless...
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... If no new firmware version is available, you will display. (If you select "No," you can be directed to a location on your router. Figure 6 2. see "To manually check for new firmware (recommended). If, however, the file is a .zip file, then the image is an .img (or .chk)...The Firmware Update Assistant screen will automatically check the NETGEAR database for new firmware later; If new firmware is available, the message "No New Firmware Version Available" will be used to check for new router firmware:" on the NETGEAR website. Click Right-click and Save to Download and...
... If no new firmware version is available, you will display. (If you select "No," you can be directed to a location on your router. Figure 6 2. see "To manually check for new firmware (recommended). If, however, the file is a .zip file, then the image is an .img (or .chk)...The Firmware Update Assistant screen will automatically check the NETGEAR database for new firmware later; If new firmware is available, the message "No New Firmware Version Available" will be used to check for new router firmware:" on the NETGEAR website. Click Right-click and Save to Download and...
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...address field of your browser. Select Firmware Update under Management on your router interface. Then go online, turn off the router, shut down menu, select your router. Go to the online Reference Manual for new firmware later, follow the procedure below. From the Product ...the Password from the menu bar. 5. To manually check for the router Password), in .img or .chk). 3. To upgrade your router before using this router. Check the Firmware Version to determine the firmware version currently running on the NETGEAR website. The upload process will then display. 2....
...address field of your browser. Select Firmware Update under Management on your router interface. Then go online, turn off the router, shut down menu, select your router. Go to the online Reference Manual for new firmware later, follow the procedure below. From the Product ...the Password from the menu bar. 5. To manually check for the router Password), in .img or .chk). 3. To upgrade your router before using this router. Check the Firmware Version to determine the firmware version currently running on the NETGEAR website. The upload process will then display. 2....
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Domain Name Server (DNS) Addresses - Use the procedures in "Positioning Your Wireless Router" on page 1"). • Select an optimum location for your wireless router after reviewing the guidelines presented in this information, ask your ISP. • If you have provided you.... Internet Login Name and Password (frequently an email address and password) - Host and Domain Name - Manually Installing Your Router 15 Manually Installing Your Router Before installing and connecting your router manually, review the list below and make sure that it is complete (see "Unpacking Your New...
Domain Name Server (DNS) Addresses - Use the procedures in "Positioning Your Wireless Router" on page 1"). • Select an optimum location for your wireless router after reviewing the guidelines presented in this information, ask your ISP. • If you have provided you.... Internet Login Name and Password (frequently an email address and password) - Host and Domain Name - Manually Installing Your Router 15 Manually Installing Your Router Before installing and connecting your router manually, review the list below and make sure that it is complete (see "Unpacking Your New...
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...Manually Installing Your Router You will connect it aside before starting to install your new router. A B Figure 7 5. Turn off and unplug the cable or DSL broadband modem. 3. If you are unsure about this, refer to the documentation for your computer or see the link to the router later. To connect the wireless router... with your NETGEAR product. Locate the Ethernet cable that connects your computer to "automatically obtain an IP address" using DHCP and "Obtain DNS server address automatically." Connecting Your Wireless Router Before you install your wireless router, make sure...
...Manually Installing Your Router You will connect it aside before starting to install your new router. A B Figure 7 5. Turn off and unplug the cable or DSL broadband modem. 3. If you are unsure about this, refer to the documentation for your computer or see the link to the router later. To connect the wireless router... with your NETGEAR product. Locate the Ethernet cable that connects your computer to "automatically obtain an IP address" using DHCP and "Obtain DNS server address automatically." Connecting Your Wireless Router Before you install your wireless router, make sure...
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C Figure 8 6. Start your network in the correct sequence, as shown in Figure 9. Manually Installing Your Router 17 When your network. Failure to start or restart your network in Figure 9, you are ready to start your network cables are connected as shown ...in the correct sequence could prevent you from a PC into a LAN port on the router, such as LAN port 1 (E), as described below. Securely insert that is attached to your computer (see Step 3). Connect any additional wired PCs to your...
C Figure 8 6. Start your network in the correct sequence, as shown in Figure 9. Manually Installing Your Router 17 When your network. Failure to start or restart your network in Figure 9, you are ready to start your network cables are connected as shown ...in the correct sequence could prevent you from a PC into a LAN port on the router, such as LAN port 1 (E), as described below. Securely insert that is attached to your computer (see Step 3). Connect any additional wired PCs to your...
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...customers, if software logs you are enabling WPS security. Green indicates that the computer is connected correctly by checking the wireless router status lights (as illustrated in and turn solid green. Verifying Your Connection Verify that the modem is securely attached ... run that software. To start your router to the Internet Explorer Tools menu, Internet Options, Connections tab and select "Never dial a connection." Figure 10 18 Manually Installing Your Router If it does not, see "Checking Basic Router Functions" on . • LAN. The wireless light router.
...customers, if software logs you are enabling WPS security. Green indicates that the computer is connected correctly by checking the wireless router status lights (as illustrated in and turn solid green. Verifying Your Connection Verify that the modem is securely attached ... run that software. To start your router to the Internet Explorer Tools menu, Internet Options, Connections tab and select "Never dial a connection." Figure 10 18 Manually Installing Your Router If it does not, see "Checking Basic Router Functions" on . • LAN. The wireless light router.
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...for more information. Type http://www.routerlogin.net in to your wireless router's settings later. You can enter either of your browser, and then click Enter. The Main menu will display. Manually Installing Your Router 19 Figure 11 2. The factory default state is reset when ... When prompted, enter admin for the router User Name and password for the router Password, both in lowercase letters. (For security reasons, the router has its login name and password: 1. Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access When configuring your wireless router manually, you must log in Figure 11 ...
...for more information. Type http://www.routerlogin.net in to your wireless router's settings later. You can enter either of your browser, and then click Enter. The Main menu will display. Manually Installing Your Router 19 Figure 11 2. The factory default state is reset when ... When prompted, enter admin for the router User Name and password for the router Password, both in lowercase letters. (For security reasons, the router has its login name and password: 1. Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access When configuring your wireless router manually, you must log in Figure 11 ...
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...29. From the menu options in the appropriate fields. The Setup Wizard screen will display. If you cannot connect to the wireless router, check the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) properties in the Network Connections section of the following options: • Select Yes ...have selected the correct options and typed everything correctly. • Contact your wireless router to the Internet! You should be connected to access the Internet. Select one of your NETGEAR product and contact NETGEAR Technical Support. 20 Manually Installing Your Router Enter the required information for this...
...29. From the menu options in the appropriate fields. The Setup Wizard screen will display. If you cannot connect to the wireless router, check the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) properties in the Network Connections section of the following options: • Select Yes ...have selected the correct options and typed everything correctly. • Contact your wireless router to the Internet! You should be connected to access the Internet. Select one of your NETGEAR product and contact NETGEAR Technical Support. 20 Manually Installing Your Router Enter the required information for this...
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... check the NETGEAR database for a new firmware image file. Click Yes to check for new firmware (recommended). If you changed the User Name and Password from the defaults, then enter your wireless setup. If no new firmware version is available, Manually Installing Your Router 21 Press ...Enter. . When prompted, enter the default User Name and Password (admin for the router User Name and password for the router Password), both in to your Internet...
... check the NETGEAR database for a new firmware image file. Click Yes to check for new firmware (recommended). If you changed the User Name and Password from the defaults, then enter your wireless setup. If no new firmware version is available, Manually Installing Your Router 21 Press ...Enter. . When prompted, enter the default User Name and Password (admin for the router User Name and password for the router Password), both in to your Internet...
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... verify that you downloaded to your hard disk. It is available, upload the firmware to your computer and upgrade your router. 22 Manually Installing Your Router see "To manually check for updates on the NETGEAR website. The upload process will then display. 2. If you selected the No radio box during installation, and want to check...
... verify that you downloaded to your hard disk. It is available, upload the firmware to your computer and upgrade your router. 22 Manually Installing Your Router see "To manually check for updates on the NETGEAR website. The upload process will then display. 2. If you selected the No radio box during installation, and want to check...
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...Downloads from the defaults, then enter your network, NETGEAR provides a several methods for the router Password), both in "To upgrade your Reference Manual on the version number. Select Router Status under the Maintenance menu on your router model number. From the Product Selection pull-down menu...Right-click and Save to Download and save the file to configure this router" radio box has been checked. Follow the procedure in lowercase letters. or see "Router Label" on page 4). Configuring Your Wireless Settings and Security Options For Advanced Users Only! You will display. ...
...Downloads from the defaults, then enter your network, NETGEAR provides a several methods for the router Password), both in "To upgrade your Reference Manual on the version number. Select Router Status under the Maintenance menu on your router model number. From the Product Selection pull-down menu...Right-click and Save to Download and save the file to configure this router" radio box has been checked. Follow the procedure in lowercase letters. or see "Router Label" on page 4). Configuring Your Wireless Settings and Security Options For Advanced Users Only! You will display. ...
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... other device) that your device (a notebook, adapter, or other WPS-enabled devices. To connect to step 2. 24 Manually Installing Your Router Unlike wired network data, your wireless data transmissions can connect over wireless networks at initial setup (see "Configuring Security Through the Wireless Settings" on the button for over 5 seconds opens a 2-minute window for the...
... other device) that your device (a notebook, adapter, or other WPS-enabled devices. To connect to step 2. 24 Manually Installing Your Router Unlike wired network data, your wireless data transmissions can connect over wireless networks at initial setup (see "Configuring Security Through the Wireless Settings" on the button for over 5 seconds opens a 2-minute window for the...
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... and Password from a link on page 38. Manually Installing Your Router 25 While the push-button light is enabled between the router and the other device you will need to blink.. The push-button remains lit to "Configuring Security Through the Wireless Settings" and the online Reference Manual, available as a link in to the default...
... and Password from a link on page 38. Manually Installing Your Router 25 While the push-button light is enabled between the router and the other device you will need to blink.. The push-button remains lit to "Configuring Security Through the Wireless Settings" and the online Reference Manual, available as a link in to the default...
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... (SSID) of your high-speed wireless router, each computer to work with the same settings as the router. 2. NETGEAR strongly recommends that you selected. (If you have the same SSID (Wireless Network Name) as those you selected in the router. For your wireless computers to have a question, see the online User Manual for this router. (Use the help screens...
... (SSID) of your high-speed wireless router, each computer to work with the same settings as the router. 2. NETGEAR strongly recommends that you selected. (If you have the same SSID (Wireless Network Name) as those you selected in the router. For your wireless computers to have a question, see the online User Manual for this router. (Use the help screens...
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.... 4. Check that TCP/IP Properties are set to obtain an IP address by DHCP from the router. Manually Installing Your Router 27 Check the Wireless Connections Properties and ensure that each wireless computer has a wireless link and is able to "Obtain an IP address automatically." For a Windows PC, go to the Control Panel and select Network...
.... 4. Check that TCP/IP Properties are set to obtain an IP address by DHCP from the router. Manually Installing Your Router 27 Check the Wireless Connections Properties and ensure that each wireless computer has a wireless link and is able to "Obtain an IP address automatically." For a Windows PC, go to the Control Panel and select Network...