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... Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700 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 N600 Wireless Gigabit...
... Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700 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 N600 Wireless Gigabit...
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...contain the following items: • The N600 wireless gigabit router • A slide-on stand for repair. The Smart Wizard™ Installation Assistant (Autorun.exe) - A PDF version of the NETGEAR® N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700. Keep the carton, including the original packing ... on page 2). Before you have selected the best location to install your N600 wireless gigabit router • An AC power adapter (varies by region) • A yellow Ethernet cable • NETGEAR Installation Guide • The Resource CD, which includes: - especially the LEDs-and...
...contain the following items: • The N600 wireless gigabit router • A slide-on stand for repair. The Smart Wizard™ Installation Assistant (Autorun.exe) - A PDF version of the NETGEAR® N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700. Keep the carton, including the original packing ... on page 2). Before you have selected the best location to install your N600 wireless gigabit router • An AC power adapter (varies by region) • A yellow Ethernet cable • NETGEAR Installation Guide • The Resource CD, which includes: - especially the LEDs-and...
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Reset Factory Settings button Figure 1 3. Set up your N600 wireless gigabit router by aligning the arrow on the base with the front and back panels of the router-especially the LEDs on the back of the ...case, and sliding the router onto the base. Carefully remove the protective film from the top of your wired computers). Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 2 Place your router in an area suitable for installation (near an AC power outlet and accessible to the Ethernet cables for installation: 1. To prepare...
Reset Factory Settings button Figure 1 3. Set up your N600 wireless gigabit router by aligning the arrow on the base with the front and back panels of the router-especially the LEDs on the back of the ...case, and sliding the router onto the base. Carefully remove the protective film from the top of your wired computers). Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 2 Place your router in an area suitable for installation (near an AC power outlet and accessible to the Ethernet cables for installation: 1. To prepare...
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For more information on modes, see "Configuring Your Wireless Settings and Security Options" on page 20, and the online Reference Manual, available on the Resource CD. A Power On/Off button. 2. A USB 2.0 port (backward compatible ... adapter outlet. 3. An Internet (WAN) 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet port for attaching a USB storage device. Back Panel The rear panel of the WNDR3700 router contains the items in the list that follows the figure. 12 Figure 3 3 45 The back of the N600 wireless gigabit router includes: 1. Getting to a cable or DSL modem. 5.
For more information on modes, see "Configuring Your Wireless Settings and Security Options" on page 20, and the online Reference Manual, available on the Resource CD. A Power On/Off button. 2. A USB 2.0 port (backward compatible ... adapter outlet. 3. An Internet (WAN) 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet port for attaching a USB storage device. Back Panel The rear panel of the WNDR3700 router contains the items in the list that follows the figure. 12 Figure 3 3 45 The back of the N600 wireless gigabit router includes: 1. Getting to a cable or DSL modem. 5.
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... computers. • In an elevated location such as a high shelf, keeping the number of walls and ceilings between the N600 wireless gigabit router and your other devices to identify the security PIN, serial number, port connectors, status lights, and default login information. Large... as glass, insulated walls, fish tanks, mirrors, brick, and concrete can also affect your wireless signal. Figure 4 Positioning Your Wireless Router The N600 wireless gigabit router lets you access your wireless network. For example, the thickness and number of your network from any large metal surfaces, ...
... computers. • In an elevated location such as a high shelf, keeping the number of walls and ceilings between the N600 wireless gigabit router and your other devices to identify the security PIN, serial number, port connectors, status lights, and default login information. Large... as glass, insulated walls, fish tanks, mirrors, brick, and concrete can also affect your wireless signal. Figure 4 Positioning Your Wireless Router The N600 wireless gigabit router lets you access your wireless network. For example, the thickness and number of your network from any large metal surfaces, ...
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...). For example, if you are unsure about whether there might be Internet ready! Configure your wireless network and select wireless security settings to protect your wireless network (see "Connecting Your N600 Wireless Gigabit Router" on page 11. Installing Your Wireless Router To help you set up your router and get on page 9 to use the Smart...
...). For example, if you are unsure about whether there might be Internet ready! Configure your wireless network and select wireless security settings to protect your wireless network (see "Connecting Your N600 Wireless Gigabit Router" on page 11. Installing Your Wireless Router To help you set up your router and get on page 9 to use the Smart...
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... , you cannot locate this information, contact your Internal Network Connections, which are set up your N600 wireless gigabit router and access the Internet: - Domain Name Server (DNS) Addresses - Connecting Your N600 Wireless Gigabit Router Before you install your N600 wireless gigabit router, make sure that you have provided you with all of the necessary information. •...
... , you cannot locate this information, contact your Internal Network Connections, which are set up your N600 wireless gigabit router and access the Internet: - Domain Name Server (DNS) Addresses - Connecting Your N600 Wireless Gigabit Router Before you install your N600 wireless gigabit router, make sure that you have provided you with all of the necessary information. •...
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...Figure 5 2. Connect the N600 wireless gigabit router, the computer, and the modem. Locate the Ethernet cable (1) that connects your N600 wireless gigabit router: 1. Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users) 12 a. Securely insert that came with the NETGEAR product. If your modem and ...two steps to install your computer. Control Panel of the N600 wireless gigabit router (3). You will connect it aside before starting to setting up your computer. Turn off your N600 wireless gigabit router: 1. If you are unsure about this, refer to ...
...Figure 5 2. Connect the N600 wireless gigabit router, the computer, and the modem. Locate the Ethernet cable (1) that connects your N600 wireless gigabit router: 1. Installing Your Wireless Router Manually (Advanced and Linux Users) 12 a. Securely insert that came with the NETGEAR product. If your modem and ...two steps to install your computer. Control Panel of the N600 wireless gigabit router (3). You will connect it aside before starting to setting up your computer. Turn off your N600 wireless gigabit router: 1. If you are unsure about this, refer to ...
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...light (4) should be on. • USB. 1. Now, plug the power cord into your computer. The Power light (1) should be on your N600 wireless gigabit router and into a power outlet. For DSL customers, if software logs you can select Never dial a connection. the 5.0 GHz N-Band light (3) should...to the Internet, do not run that your router is connected correctly by checking the wireless router status lights (as illustrated in Figure 8. 1 23 4 56 78 Figure 8 Check the N600 wireless gigabit router status lights to the Internet Explorer Tools menu, select Internet Options, and then ...
...light (4) should be on. • USB. 1. Now, plug the power cord into your computer. The Power light (1) should be on your N600 wireless gigabit router and into a power outlet. For DSL customers, if software logs you can select Never dial a connection. the 5.0 GHz N-Band light (3) should...to the Internet, do not run that your router is connected correctly by checking the wireless router status lights (as illustrated in Figure 8. 1 23 4 56 78 Figure 8 Check the N600 wireless gigabit router status lights to the Internet Explorer Tools menu, select Internet Options, and then ...
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... is not, make any one LAN light (6) should be lit. Setting Up Your Router for more information. Figure 9 Connect to the N600 wireless gigabit router by typing http://www.routerlogin.net in the 2 minute interval to synchronize security or there is in the address field of your N600... 10/100 Mbps. See "Restoring the Default Password and Configuration Settings" on . • LAN. The WPS button (8) shows blinking green to the N600 wireless gigabit router Internet port and that the modem, and that your computer is reset when you must log in the address field of these three URLs...
... is not, make any one LAN light (6) should be lit. Setting Up Your Router for more information. Figure 9 Connect to the N600 wireless gigabit router by typing http://www.routerlogin.net in the 2 minute interval to synchronize security or there is in the address field of your N600... 10/100 Mbps. See "Restoring the Default Password and Configuration Settings" on . • LAN. The WPS button (8) shows blinking green to the N600 wireless gigabit router Internet port and that the modem, and that your computer is reset when you must log in the address field of these three URLs...
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... and complete your ISP connection in the appropriate fields. Click Apply to the wireless router, check the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) properties in "Related Documents" on page 39. 8. The N600 wireless gigabit router home page will automatically upgrade itself with the latest firmware. The Setup ...You are now connected to the router until the router finishes restarting and the Ready light has turned solid green for this N600 wireless gigabit router. Click Next and the Basic Settings screen will display. If you need assistance, follow the Basic Settings Help screens on page...
... and complete your ISP connection in the appropriate fields. Click Apply to the wireless router, check the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) properties in "Related Documents" on page 39. 8. The N600 wireless gigabit router home page will automatically upgrade itself with the latest firmware. The Setup ...You are now connected to the router until the router finishes restarting and the Ready light has turned solid green for this N600 wireless gigabit router. Click Next and the Basic Settings screen will display. If you need assistance, follow the Basic Settings Help screens on page...
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... wireless gigabit router at 5 GHz. • Wireless security option. Channels 1, 6, and 11 will not get a wireless connection. To successfully implement wireless security, check each wireless network. If you notice interference from nearby devices, you will not interfere with the default user name of admin and default password of the 2.4GHz wireless network and the most secure encryption, NETGEAR...
... wireless gigabit router at 5 GHz. • Wireless security option. Channels 1, 6, and 11 will not get a wireless connection. To successfully implement wireless security, check each wireless network. If you notice interference from nearby devices, you will not interfere with the default user name of admin and default password of the 2.4GHz wireless network and the most secure encryption, NETGEAR...
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...SSID, channel, or security settings, you selected in "Configuring Your Wireless Settings and Security Options" on page 20). 3. Configuring Your Wireless Network 22 a. The default channel is an Auto option in the N600 wireless gigabit router. If there is 36. You can select a different ...channel. If you select it, the router will lose your security option. 8. Program the wireless settings of the 5 GHz wireless network and the most secure encryption, NETGEAR recommends that you selected ...
...SSID, channel, or security settings, you selected in "Configuring Your Wireless Settings and Security Options" on page 20). 3. Configuring Your Wireless Network 22 a. The default channel is an Auto option in the N600 wireless gigabit router. If there is 36. You can select a different ...channel. If you select it, the router will lose your security option. 8. Program the wireless settings of the 5 GHz wireless network and the most secure encryption, NETGEAR recommends that you selected ...
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...settings to Obtain an IP address automatically. Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network If your N600 wireless gigabit router, launch a browser such as a wireless computer or wireless adapter. NETGEAR's Push 'N' Connect feature is able to the WPS-capable client. (For more information ... list of the device you are configuring WPS on setting up a mixed network, see the N600 wireless gigabit router's Internet LED blink, indicating communication to your wireless clients support Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you can be compatible with auto authentication, WPS-PSK, ...
...settings to Obtain an IP address automatically. Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network If your N600 wireless gigabit router, launch a browser such as a wireless computer or wireless adapter. NETGEAR's Push 'N' Connect feature is able to the WPS-capable client. (For more information ... list of the device you are configuring WPS on setting up a mixed network, see the N600 wireless gigabit router's Internet LED blink, indicating communication to your wireless clients support Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you can be compatible with auto authentication, WPS-PSK, ...
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... you have established basic wireless connectivity and enabled security settings appropriate to your needs, you set up your wireless network and configuring your wireless security settings, see the N600 wireless gigabit router's Internet LED blink, indicating communication to your wireless network and security settings manually...of WPS capable devices and non-WPS capable devices, NETGEAR suggests that you can test connectivity between the router and the other device.The router has generated an SSID, implemented WPA/WPA2 wireless security (including a PSK security password) on the router...
... you have established basic wireless connectivity and enabled security settings appropriate to your needs, you set up your wireless network and configuring your wireless security settings, see the N600 wireless gigabit router's Internet LED blink, indicating communication to your wireless network and security settings manually...of WPS capable devices and non-WPS capable devices, NETGEAR suggests that you can test connectivity between the router and the other device.The router has generated an SSID, implemented WPA/WPA2 wireless security (including a PSK security password) on the router...
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...and are performed automatically by DHCP from the router. If you click Apply. Program the wireless adapter of any wireless adapters or wireless devices connected to your N600 wireless gigabit router, launch a browser such as Dial-Up Networking or Enternet to the online User...you are configuring the router from any changes. If you will not get a wireless connection. 4. Click Apply to save any computer connected to have selected the region in the N600 wireless gigabit router. The default is now configured to establish a connection with a randomly-selected...
...and are performed automatically by DHCP from the router. If you click Apply. Program the wireless adapter of any wireless adapters or wireless devices connected to your N600 wireless gigabit router, launch a browser such as Dial-Up Networking or Enternet to the online User...you are configuring the router from any changes. If you will not get a wireless connection. 4. Click Apply to save any computer connected to have selected the region in the N600 wireless gigabit router. The default is now configured to establish a connection with a randomly-selected...
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... is lit (see "Router Label" on page 3). Make sure that the Internet status light on the N600 wireless gigabit router is lit if the Ethernet cable to always start your N600 wireless gigabit router. Turn on the computer. Turn on the modem, and wait 2 minutes. 3. Verify that you have... followed the recommended procedures. The label on the bottom of the N600 wireless gigabit router identifies the number of each powered-on computer connected to the Internet" on page 33 Basic Setup Checklist The following problems: • "...
... is lit (see "Router Label" on page 3). Make sure that the Internet status light on the N600 wireless gigabit router is lit if the Ethernet cable to always start your N600 wireless gigabit router. Turn on the computer. Turn on the modem, and wait 2 minutes. 3. Verify that you have... followed the recommended procedures. The label on the bottom of the N600 wireless gigabit router identifies the number of each powered-on computer connected to the Internet" on page 33 Basic Setup Checklist The following problems: • "...
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...This will set the router's IP address to factory defaults. If the error persists, you are using the power adapter supplied by NETGEAR for the recovery process. 4. Make sure that you have a hardware problem and should contact technical support. When the router is ...168.1.1. Select a different language option, if you might have a hardware problem and should contact technical support. See "Connecting Your N600 Wireless Gigabit Router" on to restore your router and the router is explained in "Restoring the Default Password and Configuration Settings" on , the Power...
...This will set the router's IP address to factory defaults. If the error persists, you are using the power adapter supplied by NETGEAR for the recovery process. 4. Make sure that you have a hardware problem and should contact technical support. When the router is ...168.1.1. Select a different language option, if you might have a hardware problem and should contact technical support. See "Connecting Your N600 Wireless Gigabit Router" on to restore your router and the router is explained in "Restoring the Default Password and Configuration Settings" on , the Power...
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... are using Ethernet cables like the cable that was supplied with finding your computer's documentation for help with the N600 wireless gigabit router. Turn the power off and back on , the Internet light turns amber for instructions. Refer to 255.255...that you enter this information. • Typically, your computer. Clear the router's configuration to 192.168.1.1. See "Connecting Your N600 Wireless Gigabit Router" on WPS functionality and advanced features, see if the router recovers. Troubleshooting the router's LED behavior (continued) Internet light stays...
... are using Ethernet cables like the cable that was supplied with finding your computer's documentation for help with the N600 wireless gigabit router. Turn the power off and back on , the Internet light turns amber for instructions. Refer to 255.255...that you enter this information. • Typically, your computer. Clear the router's configuration to 192.168.1.1. See "Connecting Your N600 Wireless Gigabit Router" on WPS functionality and advanced features, see if the router recovers. Troubleshooting the router's LED behavior (continued) Internet light stays...
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... or ADSL modem status lights indicate if the modem connection is attempting to the N600 wireless gigabit router. 2. Wireless router Internet light off , verify that the Java applet is shown, your N600 wireless gigabit router has not obtained an IP address from the browser interface: 1. If your Internet...and starting it does not, check the Internet connection on the modem. 4. • Make sure that both the modem and N600 wireless gigabit router are using Internet Explorer, click Refresh to check that an IP address is securely connected between the cable or ADSL modem, and...
... or ADSL modem status lights indicate if the modem connection is attempting to the N600 wireless gigabit router. 2. Wireless router Internet light off , verify that the Java applet is shown, your N600 wireless gigabit router has not obtained an IP address from the browser interface: 1. If your Internet...and starting it does not, check the Internet connection on the modem. 4. • Make sure that both the modem and N600 wireless gigabit router are using Internet Explorer, click Refresh to check that an IP address is securely connected between the cable or ADSL modem, and...