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Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA 202-10434-01 October 2009 v1.3 RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E.
Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA 202-10434-01 October 2009 v1.3 RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E.
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... Windows Vista is a trademark of the end-user to comply with the regulations. Inc. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that the RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 has been suppressed in this document without notice. Certificate of NETGEAR. Testsender) kann jedoch gewissen Beschränkungen unterliegen. ii v1.3, October 2009 All rights...
... Windows Vista is a trademark of the end-user to comply with the regulations. Inc. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that the RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 has been suppressed in this document without notice. Certificate of NETGEAR. Testsender) kann jedoch gewissen Beschränkungen unterliegen. ii v1.3, October 2009 All rights...
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...and the receiver. • Connect the equipment into an electrical outlet on a circuit different from that the model WNDR3700 RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 complies with any interference received, including interference that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this equipment does cause ... range, it is likely to cause harmful interference in accordance with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. FCC Declaration Of Conformity We NETGEAR, Inc., 4500 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA 95054, declare under our sole responsibility that which case the user will be...
...and the receiver. • Connect the equipment into an electrical outlet on a circuit different from that the model WNDR3700 RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 complies with any interference received, including interference that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this equipment does cause ... range, it is likely to cause harmful interference in accordance with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. FCC Declaration Of Conformity We NETGEAR, Inc., 4500 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA 95054, declare under our sole responsibility that which case the user will be...
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... Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE Modifications made to the product, unless expressly approved by NETGEAR, Inc., could cause interference and/or damage to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and ... the equipment. Operation is only for indoor usage to reduce potential for an uncontrolled environment. RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router Tested to Comply with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for harmful interference to cochannel mobile satellite systems. High power radars ...
... Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE Modifications made to the product, unless expressly approved by NETGEAR, Inc., could cause interference and/or damage to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and ... the equipment. Operation is only for indoor usage to reduce potential for an uncontrolled environment. RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router Tested to Comply with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for harmful interference to cochannel mobile satellite systems. High power radars ...
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RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Contents About This Manual Conventions, Formats, and Scope xi How to Print This Manual xii Revision History ...xii Chapter 1 Configuring Your Internet Connection Using the Setup Manual 1-1 Logging In to Your Wireless Router 1-2 Selecting a Language for Your Screen Display 1-4 Using the Setup Wizard ...Wireless Client Devices After WPS Setup 2-18 Adding More WPS Clients 2-18 Adding Both WPS and Non-WPS Clients 2-18 Restricting Access to Your Router 2-20 Adding Guest Networks 2-21 Contents vii v1.3, October 2009
RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Contents About This Manual Conventions, Formats, and Scope xi How to Print This Manual xii Revision History ...xii Chapter 1 Configuring Your Internet Connection Using the Setup Manual 1-1 Logging In to Your Wireless Router 1-2 Selecting a Language for Your Screen Display 1-4 Using the Setup Wizard ...Wireless Client Devices After WPS Setup 2-18 Adding More WPS Clients 2-18 Adding Both WPS and Non-WPS Clients 2-18 Restricting Access to Your Router 2-20 Adding Guest Networks 2-21 Contents vii v1.3, October 2009
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RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Chapter 3 Protecting Your Network Protecting Access to Your Wireless Router 3-1 Changing the Built-In Password 3-2 Restricting Access by MAC Address 3-2 Blocking Access to Internet Sites 3-4 Blocking ...Configuration 4-12 Enabling Remote Management Access 4-13 Traffic Meter ...4-15 Chapter 5 Customizing Your Network Settings Using the LAN Setup Options 5-1 Using the Router as a DHCP Server 5-4 Address Reservation 5-4 Using a Dynamic DNS Service 5-5 Configuring the WAN Setup Options 5-7 Setting Up a Default DMZ ...
RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Chapter 3 Protecting Your Network Protecting Access to Your Wireless Router 3-1 Changing the Built-In Password 3-2 Restricting Access by MAC Address 3-2 Blocking Access to Internet Sites 3-4 Blocking ...Configuration 4-12 Enabling Remote Management Access 4-13 Traffic Meter ...4-15 Chapter 5 Customizing Your Network Settings Using the LAN Setup Options 5-1 Using the Router as a DHCP Server 5-4 Address Reservation 5-4 Using a Dynamic DNS Service 5-5 Configuring the WAN Setup Options 5-7 Setting Up a Default DMZ ...
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RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Allowing Inbound Connections to Your Network 5-11 How Your Computer Accesses a Remote Computer through Your Router ...........5-11 How Port Triggering Changes the Communication Process 5-13 How Port Forwarding Changes the Communication Process 5-14 How Port Forwarding Differs from Port Triggering 5-15 ...
RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Allowing Inbound Connections to Your Network 5-11 How Your Computer Accesses a Remote Computer through Your Router ...........5-11 How Port Triggering Changes the Communication Process 5-13 How Port Forwarding Changes the Communication Process 5-14 How Port Forwarding Differs from Port Triggering 5-15 ...
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RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Connecting to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer 7-12 Locating the Internet Port IP Address 7-12 Accessing the Router's USB Drive Remotely Using FTP 7-12 Connecting to the USB Drive with Microsoft Network... Chapter 8 Troubleshooting Quick Tips ...8-1 Troubleshooting Basic Functions 8-3 Cannot Access the Router Main Menu 8-4 Cannot Access the Internet 8-5 Troubleshooting a Network Using the Ping Utility 8-6 Testing the LAN Path to Your Router 8-7 Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device 8-8 Problems ...
RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Connecting to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer 7-12 Locating the Internet Port IP Address 7-12 Accessing the Router's USB Drive Remotely Using FTP 7-12 Connecting to the USB Drive with Microsoft Network... Chapter 8 Troubleshooting Quick Tips ...8-1 Troubleshooting Basic Functions 8-3 Cannot Access the Router Main Menu 8-4 Cannot Access the Internet 8-5 Troubleshooting a Network Using the Ping Utility 8-6 Testing the LAN Path to Your Router 8-7 Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device 8-8 Problems ...
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... equipment, a breach of security, or a loss of importance or special interest. Conventions, Formats, and Scope The conventions, formats, and scope of the NETGEAR® RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 beyond initial configuration settings. This manual uses the following formats to highlight special messages: Note: This format is used to highlight information...
... equipment, a breach of security, or a loss of importance or special interest. Conventions, Formats, and Scope The conventions, formats, and scope of the NETGEAR® RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 beyond initial configuration settings. This manual uses the following formats to highlight special messages: Note: This format is used to highlight information...
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...October 2009 Description Original publication. xii v1.3, October 2009 Tip: If your computer must have been made since the WNDR3700 router was introduced. is available on the NETGEAR, Inc. Table 1-1. The following table indicates any changes that might have the free Adobe Acrobat reader installed in...a single sheet of paper, you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. Revision History NETGEAR, Inc. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual • Scope. This manual is written for ways to view and print PDF files. Note...
...October 2009 Description Original publication. xii v1.3, October 2009 Tip: If your computer must have been made since the WNDR3700 router was introduced. is available on the NETGEAR, Inc. Table 1-1. The following table indicates any changes that might have the free Adobe Acrobat reader installed in...a single sheet of paper, you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. Revision History NETGEAR, Inc. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual • Scope. This manual is written for ways to view and print PDF files. Note...
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... Manual Chapter 1 Configuring Your Internet Connection This chapter describes how to connect your router, modem, and computers. Note: NETGEAR recommends using the Resource CD as described in the NETGEAR Router Setup Manual, these settings are configured automatically for your WNDR3700 router Internet connection. The Smart Wizard will assist you through the procedure to configure your network...
... Manual Chapter 1 Configuring Your Internet Connection This chapter describes how to connect your router, modem, and computers. Note: NETGEAR recommends using the Resource CD as described in the NETGEAR Router Setup Manual, these settings are configured automatically for your WNDR3700 router Internet connection. The Smart Wizard will assist you through the procedure to configure your network...
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... online document in "Preparing Your Network" in to the wireless router: 1. Configuring Your Internet Connection 1-2 v1.3, October 2009 RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Logging In to Your Wireless Router You can log in to your Internet connection. Note: Your computer... must be configured for the router user name and your browser, and then press Enter. Type...
... online document in "Preparing Your Network" in to the wireless router: 1. Configuring Your Internet Connection 1-2 v1.3, October 2009 RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Logging In to Your Wireless Router You can log in to your Internet connection. Note: Your computer... must be configured for the router user name and your browser, and then press Enter. Type...
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Figure 1-3 Configuring Your Internet Connection 1-3 v1.3, October 2009 RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual The Checking for Firmware Updates screen displays unless you want to upgrade to the new software (see "Upgrading the Router Firmware" on page 4-1 for Updated Firmware Upon Log-in check box. Figure 1-2 If the router discovers a newer version of the software, you are asked if you previously cleared the Check for details). If no new firmware is available, the following message displays.
Figure 1-3 Configuring Your Internet Connection 1-3 v1.3, October 2009 RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual The Checking for Firmware Updates screen displays unless you want to upgrade to the new software (see "Upgrading the Router Firmware" on page 4-1 for Updated Firmware Upon Log-in check box. Figure 1-2 If the router discovers a newer version of the software, you are asked if you previously cleared the Check for details). If no new firmware is available, the following message displays.
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...Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual 3. Selecting a Language for 5 minutes after no activity before it automatically logs you out. If you do not click Logout, the wireless router waits for Your Screen Display Using the Select Language drop-down menu, located in the upper right corner of the Router ...Manager screen, you can display the router manager screens in any of languages shown in Figure 1-5: Configuring Your Internet Connection 1-4 v1.3, October 2009 Figure 1-4 If the wireless router is connected to the Internet, you can click ...
...Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual 3. Selecting a Language for 5 minutes after no activity before it automatically logs you out. If you do not click Logout, the wireless router waits for Your Screen Display Using the Select Language drop-down menu, located in the upper right corner of the Router ...Manager screen, you can display the router manager screens in any of languages shown in Figure 1-5: Configuring Your Internet Connection 1-4 v1.3, October 2009 Figure 1-4 If the wireless router is connected to the Internet, you can click ...
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... not already stored in flash memory, the language is set to English by default. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Figure 1-5 The language is downloaded from the NETGEAR server and stored in the current language partition of flash memory. • If you are not connected to the Internet when...
... not already stored in flash memory, the language is set to English by default. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Figure 1-5 The language is downloaded from the NETGEAR server and stored in the current language partition of flash memory. • If you are not connected to the Internet when...
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.... 3. This selection changes the fields available on whether your ISP settings, as needed. 4. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual The language you can manually configure your Internet connection using the Basic Settings screen, or you select is then downloaded and ... language. The Smart Setup Wizard searches your Internet connection for servers and protocols to Your Wireless Router" on the Resource CD that is not stored in to the wireless router as the Smart Wizard on page 1-2. 2. Log in flash memory, your Internet connection. If...
.... 3. This selection changes the fields available on whether your ISP settings, as needed. 4. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual The language you can manually configure your Internet connection using the Basic Settings screen, or you select is then downloaded and ... language. The Smart Setup Wizard searches your Internet connection for servers and protocols to Your Wireless Router" on the Resource CD that is not stored in to the wireless router as the Smart Wizard on page 1-2. 2. Log in flash memory, your Internet connection. If...
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...your computer to launch the ISP's login program on your network so that are displayed depend on whether or not your wireless router automatically logs you do not need to access the Internet. ISP does not require login ISP does require login Figure 1-6 ...working, you in the Basic Settings screen. The fields that these settings take effect. 4. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual 3. If the NETGEAR website does not appear within one minute, see Chapter 8, "Troubleshooting". When you start an Internet application, your Internet connection requires a...
...your computer to launch the ISP's login program on your network so that are displayed depend on whether or not your wireless router automatically logs you do not need to access the Internet. ISP does not require login ISP does require login Figure 1-6 ...working, you in the Basic Settings screen. The fields that these settings take effect. 4. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual 3. If the NETGEAR website does not appear within one minute, see Chapter 8, "Troubleshooting". When you start an Internet application, your Internet connection requires a...
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.... This is required. Idle Timeout (In minutes) If you click Connect or Disconnect in minutes. This determines how long the wireless router keeps the Internet connection active after the idle time-out. • Manually Connect. These fields appear only if your ISP. Configuring Your... accounts that still require a Bigpond Login utility. Entering an Idle Timeout value of account. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Table 1-1. Internet Service Provider • PPTP (Point to and disconnect from the LAN. This is for PPPoE (Point...
.... This is required. Idle Timeout (In minutes) If you click Connect or Disconnect in minutes. This determines how long the wireless router keeps the Internet connection active after the idle time-out. • Manually Connect. These fields appear only if your ISP. Configuring Your... accounts that still require a Bigpond Login utility. Entering an Idle Timeout value of account. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Table 1-1. Internet Service Provider • PPTP (Point to and disconnect from the LAN. This is for PPPoE (Point...
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... is first opened. If you know that your DNS servers. The Ethernet MAC address that computer by the wireless router on their names. • Get Automatically from ISP. This feature allows your ISP's primary DNS server. Your...• Use This MAC Address. Use the default MAC address of the computer that you want to the wireless router during login, select this address. • Use These DNS Servers. Configuring Your Internet Connection 1-9 v1.3, October... based on the Internet port. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Table 1-1.
... is first opened. If you know that your DNS servers. The Ethernet MAC address that computer by the wireless router on their names. • Get Automatically from ISP. This feature allows your ISP's primary DNS server. Your...• Use This MAC Address. Use the default MAC address of the computer that you want to the wireless router during login, select this address. • Use These DNS Servers. Configuring Your Internet Connection 1-9 v1.3, October... based on the Internet port. RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual Table 1-1.
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...; "Connecting Additional Wireless Client Devices After WPS Setup" on page 2-18 • "Restricting Access to Your Router" on page 7-7. The default SSID for the wireless router and wireless computers or wireless adapters. Warning: Computers can use wireless security. This can allow others outside of ...wireless connection, the SSID, also called the wireless network name, and the wireless security setting must be the same for the wireless router is NETGEAR. 2-1 v1.3, October 2009 To configure the wireless network, you can either specify the wireless settings, or you use WiFi Protected ...
...; "Connecting Additional Wireless Client Devices After WPS Setup" on page 2-18 • "Restricting Access to Your Router" on page 7-7. The default SSID for the wireless router and wireless computers or wireless adapters. Warning: Computers can use wireless security. This can allow others outside of ...wireless connection, the SSID, also called the wireless network name, and the wireless security setting must be the same for the wireless router is NETGEAR. 2-1 v1.3, October 2009 To configure the wireless network, you can either specify the wireless settings, or you use WiFi Protected ...