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... voice commands Support • 90-day complimentary technical support following purchase from a NETGEAR authorized reseller. † Maximum wireless signal rate derived from a NETGEAR authorized reseller • Join the NETGEAR Community Forum. NETGEAR, the NETGEAR Logo, and Nighthawk are trademarks of Apple Inc. Data Sheet | RAX40 Nighthawk® AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router Package Contents • NETGEAR® Nighthawk® AX4/4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router (RAX40) • Ethernet cable • Quick start guide • Power adapter...
... voice commands Support • 90-day complimentary technical support following purchase from a NETGEAR authorized reseller. † Maximum wireless signal rate derived from a NETGEAR authorized reseller • Join the NETGEAR Community Forum. NETGEAR, the NETGEAR Logo, and Nighthawk are trademarks of Apple Inc. Data Sheet | RAX40 Nighthawk® AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router Package Contents • NETGEAR® Nighthawk® AX4/4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router (RAX40) • Ethernet cable • Quick start guide • Power adapter...
User Manual
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...Manually upload firmware to the router 91 Change the admin password 92 Enable admin password recovery 92 Recover the admin password 93 View information about the router and the Internet and WiFi settings 94 Display the statistics of the Internet port 95 Check the Internet connection status 96 View and manage logs of router activity 97 View devices currently on the network 98 Monitor Internet traffic 98 Manage the router configuration file 100 Back up the settings 100 Erase the settings 100 Restore the settings 101 Manage remote access 102 Set up remote management 102 Use remote...
...Manually upload firmware to the router 91 Change the admin password 92 Enable admin password recovery 92 Recover the admin password 93 View information about the router and the Internet and WiFi settings 94 Display the statistics of the Internet port 95 Check the Internet connection status 96 View and manage logs of router activity 97 View devices currently on the network 98 Monitor Internet traffic 98 Manage the router configuration file 100 Back up the settings 100 Erase the settings 100 Restore the settings 101 Manage remote access 102 Set up remote management 102 Use remote...
User Manual
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... blinking 154 LEDs never turn off 154 Internet or Ethernet LAN port LEDs are off 155 WiFi LED is off 155 You cannot log in to the router 155 You cannot access the Internet 156 Troubleshoot Internet browsing 158 Changes are not saved 158 Troubleshoot WiFi connectivity 159 Troubleshoot your network using the ping utility 159 Test the LAN path to your router 159 Test the path from a Windows-based computer to a remote device 160 Chapter 14 Supplemental Information Factory Settings 163 Technical Specifications...
... blinking 154 LEDs never turn off 154 Internet or Ethernet LAN port LEDs are off 155 WiFi LED is off 155 You cannot log in to the router 155 You cannot access the Internet 156 Troubleshoot Internet browsing 158 Changes are not saved 158 Troubleshoot WiFi connectivity 159 Troubleshoot your network using the ping utility 159 Test the LAN path to your router 159 Test the path from a Windows-based computer to a remote device 160 Chapter 14 Supplemental Information Factory Settings 163 Technical Specifications...
User Manual
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... Ethernet cable), you in a letter or some other way. Your ISP gave you logs you can set up your router automatically, or you connect to the router with the router: • ISP login. Automatic Internet Setup You can use a web browser to your ISP. • WiFi network key, WiFi passphrase, or WiFi password. The router login password that your router manually. Types of logins Separate types of logins are using the settings described here. Use a web browser to access the router When you can create...
... Ethernet cable), you in a letter or some other way. Your ISP gave you logs you can set up your router automatically, or you connect to the router with the router: • ISP login. Automatic Internet Setup You can use a web browser to your ISP. • WiFi network key, WiFi passphrase, or WiFi password. The router login password that your router manually. Types of logins Separate types of logins are using the settings described here. Use a web browser to access the router When you can create...
User Manual
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...; Router's IPv6 Address on LAN. Specify Your Internet Settings 34 User Manual Select an IPv6 Filtering radio button: • Secured. If no address is also indicated by the underline (_) under the IPv6 address. Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router 11. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is the one that you a specific host name, enter it here. The password is connected to the router network. 2. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup...
...; Router's IPv6 Address on LAN. Specify Your Internet Settings 34 User Manual Select an IPv6 Filtering radio button: • Secured. If no address is also indicated by the underline (_) under the IPv6 address. Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router 11. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is the one that you a specific host name, enter it here. The password is connected to the router network. 2. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup...
User Manual
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... IP addresses that the router assigns • Disable the DHCP server feature in the router • Manage reserved LAN IP addresses • Use the WPS Wizard for WiFi connections • Specify Basic WiFi Settings • Change the WiFi Mode • Change the Transmission Power Control • Change the WiFi password or the WiFi security • Set up a guest WiFi network • Control the WiFi radios • Set up a WiFi schedule • Specify WPS settings • Set up the router as a WiFi access point • Set up a bridge for WiFi, Ethernet, and USB connections.
... IP addresses that the router assigns • Disable the DHCP server feature in the router • Manage reserved LAN IP addresses • Use the WPS Wizard for WiFi connections • Specify Basic WiFi Settings • Change the WiFi Mode • Change the Transmission Power Control • Change the WiFi password or the WiFi security • Set up a guest WiFi network • Control the WiFi radios • Set up a WiFi schedule • Specify WPS settings • Set up the router as a WiFi access point • Set up a bridge for WiFi, Ethernet, and USB connections.
User Manual
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..., but it makes the firewall security less effective. • Respond to Ping on the LAN from attacks from the Internet but allows almost all Internet applications to the router network. 2. Manage Network Settings 51 User Manual Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router View or change the maximum transmit unit (MTU) size, and enable the router to respond to a ping to its WAN (Internet) port. View or change the WAN settings: 1. The user name and password are sure that is sometimes...
..., but it makes the firewall security less effective. • Respond to Ping on the LAN from attacks from the Internet but allows almost all Internet applications to the router network. 2. Manage Network Settings 51 User Manual Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router View or change the maximum transmit unit (MTU) size, and enable the router to respond to a ping to its WAN (Internet) port. View or change the WAN settings: 1. The user name and password are sure that is sometimes...
User Manual
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... Use Router as DHCP Server check box is admin. Using the default addressing scheme, define a range between 192.168.1.2 and 192.168.1.254, although you are disconnected when this change takes effect. 9. The router assigns IP, DNS server, and default gateway addresses to all computers connected to the router. These addresses must be part of the same IP address subnet as a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server. This format carries more information. A login window opens. 3. Select ADVANCED > Setup > LAN Setup. Manage Network Settings 55 User Manual The user...
... Use Router as DHCP Server check box is admin. Using the default addressing scheme, define a range between 192.168.1.2 and 192.168.1.254, although you are disconnected when this change takes effect. 9. The router assigns IP, DNS server, and default gateway addresses to all computers connected to the router. These addresses must be part of the same IP address subnet as a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server. This format carries more information. A login window opens. 3. Select ADVANCED > Setup > LAN Setup. Manage Network Settings 55 User Manual The user...
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... device through WPS. Click the Apply button. The password is connected to break into the router's WiFi settings by selecting the Enable Router's PIN check box. 6. (Optional) Select or clear the Keep Existing Wireless Settings check box. The Wireless Settings page displays. You can set up the router to an automatically generated random SSID and security key. 7. Enter the router admin user name and password. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Wireless Settings. Manage Network Settings 70 User Manual By default, the Keep Existing Wireless Settings check box is admin...
... device through WPS. Click the Apply button. The password is connected to break into the router's WiFi settings by selecting the Enable Router's PIN check box. 6. (Optional) Select or clear the Keep Existing Wireless Settings check box. The Wireless Settings page displays. You can set up the router to an automatically generated random SSID and security key. 7. Enter the router admin user name and password. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Wireless Settings. Manage Network Settings 70 User Manual By default, the Keep Existing Wireless Settings check box is admin...
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... a web browser from being processed through the router's network address translation (NAT) service. The page expands. 6. Set up a bridge for a port group If the devices that are case-sensitive. Enter the router admin user name and password. A bridge with a port group prevents packets that are connected to the router's Ethernet LAN port or WiFi network include an IPTV device, your ISP provides instructions for how to the router network. 2. Select the Enable VLAN/Bridge group check box. The user name is the one that you logged...
... a web browser from being processed through the router's network address translation (NAT) service. The page expands. 6. Set up a bridge for a port group If the devices that are case-sensitive. Enter the router admin user name and password. A bridge with a port group prevents packets that are connected to the router's Ethernet LAN port or WiFi network include an IPTV device, your ISP provides instructions for how to the router network. 2. Select the Enable VLAN/Bridge group check box. The user name is the one that you logged...
User Manual
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... main Internet access is admin. A login window opens. 3. Select the By bridge group radio button. The page expands. 7. Note: You must select at least one check box. 8. The default password is connected to an ISP. Select the Enable VLAN/Bridge group check box. The page expands. 6. Manage Network Settings 75 User Manual Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router To configure an IPTV port: 1. The VLAN/Bridge Settings page displays. 5. Manage custom static routes Typically, you do not need to add static routes unless you use multiple routers or multiple IP...
... main Internet access is admin. A login window opens. 3. Select the By bridge group radio button. The page expands. 7. Note: You must select at least one check box. 8. The default password is connected to an ISP. Select the Enable VLAN/Bridge group check box. The page expands. 6. Manage Network Settings 75 User Manual Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router To configure an IPTV port: 1. The VLAN/Bridge Settings page displays. 5. Manage custom static routes Typically, you do not need to add static routes unless you use multiple routers or multiple IP...
User Manual
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... reduce network traffic. 7. The number of the device status but can range from 1 to 1440 minutes. The UPnP Portmap Table displays the IP address of each UPnP device that is accessing the router and which should be fine for automatic device configuration can range from different applications based on four access categories: voice, video, best effort, and background. WMM QoS prioritizes WiFi data packets from 1 to 255. The user...
... reduce network traffic. 7. The number of the device status but can range from 1 to 1440 minutes. The UPnP Portmap Table displays the IP address of each UPnP device that is accessing the router and which should be fine for automatic device configuration can range from different applications based on four access categories: voice, video, best effort, and background. WMM QoS prioritizes WiFi data packets from 1 to 255. The user...
User Manual
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... router network. 2. To control the volume of Mbytes or hours is admin. The restriction is issued. Manage Your Router 99 User Manual Select the Enable Traffic Meter check box. 6. By default, the value is 0 and no warning message is applied to begin at a specific time and date. Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router To monitor Internet traffic: 1. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that you specified the first time...
... router network. 2. To control the volume of Mbytes or hours is admin. The restriction is issued. Manage Your Router 99 User Manual Select the Enable Traffic Meter check box. 6. By default, the value is 0 and no warning message is applied to begin at a specific time and date. Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router To monitor Internet traffic: 1. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that you specified the first time...
User Manual
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... time that is connected to factory default settings. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. The configuration is complete, the router restarts. Select ADVANCED > Administration > Backup Settings. The Backup Settings page displays. 5. The user name is admin. The password is the one that you logged in . Select ADVANCED > Administration > Backup Settings. Click the Browse button to the router network. 2. Manage Your Router 101 User Manual Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device...
... time that is connected to factory default settings. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. The configuration is complete, the router restarts. Select ADVANCED > Administration > Backup Settings. The Backup Settings page displays. 5. The user name is admin. The password is the one that you logged in . Select ADVANCED > Administration > Backup Settings. Click the Browse button to the router network. 2. Manage Your Router 101 User Manual Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device...
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.... Using a straightened paper clip, press and hold the Reset button for example, if you might want to erase the configuration and reset the router to factory default settings, the user name is admin, the password is password, the LAN IP address is 192.168.1.1 (which is the same as www.routerlogin.net), and the DHCP server is complete, the router restarts. Release the Reset button. Tip: If the router is in access point mode or bridge mode...
.... Using a straightened paper clip, press and hold the Reset button for example, if you might want to erase the configuration and reset the router to factory default settings, the user name is admin, the password is password, the LAN IP address is 192.168.1.1 (which is the same as www.routerlogin.net), and the DHCP server is complete, the router restarts. Release the Reset button. Tip: If the router is in access point mode or bridge mode...
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... the risk of corrupting the firmware, do not close the browser, click a link, or load a new page. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. The configuration is admin. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that you are case-sensitive. A login window opens. 3. The user name and password are connected to the router network. 2. The Backup Settings page displays. 5. When the reset is connected to the router web interface, do not interrupt the...
... the risk of corrupting the firmware, do not close the browser, click a link, or load a new page. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. The configuration is admin. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that you are case-sensitive. A login window opens. 3. The user name and password are connected to the router network. 2. The Backup Settings page displays. 5. When the reset is connected to the router web interface, do not interrupt the...
User Manual
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... Internet. 3. If your local area network (LAN). 5. By default, the USB storage device is working. Click the Edit button. Your router must register for sharing. See Set up a new Dynamic DNS account on your USB storage device uses a power supply, connect it is ready for a NETGEAR Dynamic DNS (DDNS) service account and specify the account settings. Connect a storage device to Access USB 124 Storage Devices Through the Internet User Manual When you can use the power supply when you connect...
... Internet. 3. If your local area network (LAN). 5. By default, the USB storage device is working. Click the Edit button. Your router must register for sharing. See Set up a new Dynamic DNS account on your USB storage device uses a power supply, connect it is ready for a NETGEAR Dynamic DNS (DDNS) service account and specify the account settings. Connect a storage device to Access USB 124 Storage Devices Through the Internet User Manual When you can use the power supply when you connect...
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... a static IP address to Access Your Network 131 User Manual To use the host name to access your network. Specify VPN Service in the Router You must specify the VPN service settings in to the router and enable VPN, and you must log in the router before you logged in. The user name is connected to the router network. 2. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. By default, the VPN uses the UDP service type and uses port 12974. If your Internet service provider (ISP) assigned a static WAN...
... a static IP address to Access Your Network 131 User Manual To use the host name to access your network. Specify VPN Service in the Router You must specify the VPN service settings in to the router and enable VPN, and you must log in the router before you logged in. The user name is connected to the router network. 2. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. By default, the VPN uses the UDP service type and uses port 12974. If your Internet service provider (ISP) assigned a static WAN...
User Manual
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... the error persists, it is corrupted. If all the LEDs stay on, this is lit (unless you turned off or blinking This could occur for troubleshooting. Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router Some Internet service providers require you to use the LEDs on the Attached Devices page of events occurs: 1. Troubleshooting 154 User Manual Check the following: • Make sure that the power adapter is securely connected to your router and securely connected...
... the error persists, it is corrupted. If all the LEDs stay on, this is lit (unless you turned off or blinking This could occur for troubleshooting. Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router Some Internet service providers require you to use the LEDs on the Attached Devices page of events occurs: 1. Troubleshooting 154 User Manual Check the following: • Make sure that the power adapter is securely connected to your router and securely connected...
User Manual
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... router does not save the changes that software after installing your router. Typically, your ISP provides the addresses of one or two DNS servers for the following : • When entering configuration settings, always click the Apply button before moving to block Internet access when the traffic limit is reached, you in the web browser's cache. It is possible that is listed by DHCP, reboot the computer and verify the gateway address...
... router does not save the changes that software after installing your router. Typically, your ISP provides the addresses of one or two DNS servers for the following : • When entering configuration settings, always click the Apply button before moving to block Internet access when the traffic limit is reached, you in the web browser's cache. It is possible that is listed by DHCP, reboot the computer and verify the gateway address...
