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WNDR4500 User Manual - Page 2
..., get the latest product updates, or get support online, visit us at http://support.netgear.com. All rights reserved. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500
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NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, and Connect with Innovation are registered trademarks or trademarks of , the product(s) or circuit layout...
WNDR4500 User Manual - Page 5
N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500
Wireless Repeating Function (WDS 73 Wireless Repeating Function 74 Set Up the Base Station 75 Set Up a Repeater... Is Off or Blinking 97 Power/Test LED Stays Amber 97 LEDs Never Turn Off 97 Internet or Ethernet Port LEDs Are Off 98 Wireless LEDs Are Off 98 The Push 'N' Connect (WPS) Button Blinks Amber 98
Cannot Log In to the Router 98 Cannot ...
WNDR4500 User Manual - Page 7
...1
Getting to know your router
The N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 provides you with an easy and secure way to set up a wireless...your product, see Chapter 5, USB Storage, and www.netgear.com/readyshare. Chapter 3, Genie Basic Settings, explains how to set up your new router using the installation guide that you connect to the Internet over a high-speed digital subscriber line...
WNDR4500 User Manual - Page 8
... contents Your box should contain the following items: • N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 • AC power adapter (plug varies by region) • Category 5 (Cat 5) ... to your NETGEAR dealer. Hardware Setup 8 Keep the carton and original packing materials, in case you access your network from virtually anywhere within line of your wireless connection can limit the...
WNDR4500 User Manual - Page 10
...wired links with an attached device. • Solid amber.
The LED stays solid green
when wireless security is connected between the router and the modem.
2.4 GHz
• Solid blue. No Ethernet cable...and 5 GHz wireless radios on . • Solid green. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500
Table 1. The unit is being powered on and off .
•
WLAN On/Off button....
WNDR4500 User Manual - Page 14
... to your Internet service.
N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500
Router Setup Preparation
You can use the Genie menus and screens... the laptops, PCs, and other way.
When your Internet connection is the wireless security supported by ISP; this login. ... device or computer that have provided you with the NETGEAR Genie automatically, or you are separate types of logins...
WNDR4500 User Manual - Page 15
... router does not connect to complete NETGEAR Genie setup.
It takes about 15 minutes to complete. To use NETGEAR Genie to set to the Internet. See Use NETGEAR Genie after Installation on any device with NETGEAR Genie 15
Getting Started with a web browser. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500
NETGEAR Genie Setup
NETGEAR Genie runs on...
WNDR4500 User Manual - Page 16
N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500
Use NETGEAR Genie after Installation
When you first set up , and click Yes to upgrade the router with NETGEAR Genie 16
Note: The router user name and password are connected to the Internet, the router automatically checks for you to the router.
See Upgrade the Router Firmware on...
WNDR4500 User Manual - Page 17
.... • Internet. Go to the NETGEAR support site to get information, help
• Home.
N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500
Router Dashboard (Basic Home Screen)
The router... with NETGEAR Genie 17 View the devices connected to your router. • Wireless. Set the router up for your router's Internet
connection. • Advanced tab. If you connected a USB...
WNDR4500 User Manual - Page 18
... that all wireless networks in your wireless device supports WPS (Push 'N' Connect), follow the WPS
instructions that came with NETGEAR Genie 18 Repeat steps 1-2 to add other devices to a home network...1-3 to add other equipment to your router. 3. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500
Add Wireless Devices or Computers to Your Network
Choose either the manual or the WPS method ...
WNDR4500 User Manual - Page 20
.... • Domain Name (If required). These fields display when your connection, check the ISP settings. 3. Enter the account and domain names,..., select Internet. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500
Internet Setup
The Internet Setup screen is where you want... ISP requires a login:
Genie Basic Settings 20 If the NETGEAR website does not display within 1 minute, see Chapter 9, ...
WNDR4500 User Manual - Page 24
..., it in the factory. Full path used to access the
USB device connected to the router. • Available Network Folders. Shows the current utilization ...your wireless security.
To view or change basic wireless settings: NETGEAR recommends that the Wi-Fi network name (SSID), network key (password), ... Router WNDR4500
This screen displays the following: • Network/Device Name. The password for...
WNDR4500 User Manual - Page 26
... Settings 26 This setting allows the router to connect at this field. Up to join the network. Please note that NETGEAR recommends that you do not change the channel ...this happens, experiment with different channels to 63 characters. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500
Enable Wireless Isolation. Enable SSID Broadcast.
Change WPA Security Option and Passphrase
1. The ...
WNDR4500 User Manual - Page 28
...built into all hardware that only trusted devices receive authorization to connect to your wireless network. Genie Basic Settings 28 The security ...also possible to set up a guest network without wireless security. NETGEAR does not recommend this. WPA2-PSK gets higher speed because it...Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500
Guest Network Wireless Security Options
A security option is the type...
WNDR4500 User Manual - Page 30
...selected Yes, click Next. The following screen displays:
The Setup Wizard searches your Internet connection for servers and protocols to the Internet Setup screen (see Internet Setup on page 20...following screen displays:
Genie Advanced Home 30 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500
Setup Wizard
The NETGEAR Genie installation process is launched the first time you can run Setup Wizard ...
WNDR4500 User Manual - Page 44
... be used only to the router USB port. Do not connect computers, USB modems, CD drives, or DVD drives to connect USB storage devices like flash drives or hard drives. This ...Safely Remove a USB Drive • Media Server Settings • Specify Approved USB Devices • Connect to your router.
USB Storage
5
Accessing and configuring a USB storage drive
This chapter describes how ...
WNDR4500 User Manual - Page 97
...connected to a functioning power outlet.
• Check that you are using the 12V DC, 2.5A power adapter that the self-test is turned on, the LEDs turn on power to a computer.
LEDs Never Turn Off
When the router is running.
3. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500... amber for any local port that the Power/Test LED
is a fault within a few seconds, indicating that NETGEAR ...
WNDR4500 User Manual - Page 98
...N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500
If all LEDs are still on ...light when the Ethernet connection is made, check the following : • Make sure that was supplied with the cable or DSL modem.
The Wireless LEDs are using the WPS function the button blinks amber, check the following : • Make sure that the Ethernet cable connections are secure at the router and at www.netgear...
WNDR4500 User Manual - Page 104
...ISP could be visible in the previous section are displayed. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500
Test the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device
After verifying that the LAN path works... specified by allowing traffic only from the MAC address of your broadband modem, but one of your computers. If the path is connected and functioning. • If your ISP assigned a host name to...
WNDR4500 User Manual - Page 117
N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500
remote computer connection 53 specifying approved devices 51 unmounting a USB drive 50 USB devices,...WAN setup 33
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) 18, 31
devices, adding 18 wireless channel 26 wireless connection, troubleshooting 102 wireless connections 8 wireless devices,adding to the network 18
Wireless Distribution System (WDS) 73, 74 Wireless LED, ...
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