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31 Troubleshooting Internet Browsing ........................................................................... 32 Troubleshooting Connectivity Using the Ping Utility ........................................................ 32 Testing the Path from a PC to Your Router .............................................................. 32 Testing the Path from a PC to the Internet ................................................................ 33 Technical Specifications ..................................................................................................... 35 Default Configuration Settings ......................................................................................... 35 Restoring the Default Password and Configuration Settings ........................................... 38 Related Documents ............................................................................................................. 39 Registration and Certifications............................................................................................ 40 Contents Getting to Know Your Wireless Router Congratulations on your purchase of the NETGEAR® N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700. Before you begin installing your router, check the package contents (see “Unpacking Your New Wireless Router” on page 1). Become familiar with the front and back panels of your router— especially the LEDs—and the important information on the router label (see “Hardware Features” on page 2). Then, read the section on “Positioning Your Wireless Router” on page 6 to ensure that you have selected the best location to install your router. Unpacking Your New Wireless Router The product package should contain the following items: • The N600 wireless gigabit router • A slide-on stand for your N600 wireless gigabit router • An AC power adapter (varies by region) • A yellow Ethernet cable • NETGEAR Installation Guide • The Resource CD, which includes: – The Smart Wizard™ Installation Assistant (Autorun.exe) – A PDF version of this manual – A link to the online User Manual If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer. Keep the carton, including the original packing materials, in case you need to return the product for repair. Getting to Know Your Wireless Router To prepare your router for installation: 1. Carefully remove the protective film from the top of your router. 2. Set up your N600 wireless gigabit router by aligning the arrow on the base with the arrow on the back of the case, and sliding the router onto the base. Reset Factory Settings button 3. Place your router in an area suitable for installation (near an AC power outlet and accessible to the Ethernet cables for your wired computers). Hardware Features Before you install and connect your router, take a moment to become familiar with the front and back panels of the router—especially the LEDs on the front panel. Figure 1 Getting to Know Your Wireless Router Front Panel 12345 6 78 Figure 2 The front panel has nine status lights that you can use to monitor and verify various conditions. There are also two switch buttons on the right (or at the bottom if the router is in its stand). The status lights are described in Table 1, and the switch buttons in Table 2. Table 1. Status Light Descriptions Item Function Activity Description 1. Power/Test Solid Amber The unit is starting up after being powered on. Solid Green The unit startup has completed; the unit is ready. Blinking Green Firmware is corrupted. See “Checking Basic Router Functions” on page 27 for instructions on restoring your router firmware. Blinking Amber 1. Firmware is upgrading. 2. Restore factory settings button pressed; restoring factory default settings. Off Power is not supplied to the router. 2. 2.4 GHz Mode Off The 11n mode at 2.4 GHz is off. Solid Green The unit is operating in 11n mode at 2.4 GHz. Blinking Green Data is being communicated over a wireless network. 3. 5 GHz Mode Off The 11n mode at 5 GHz is off. Solid Blue The unit is operating in 11n mode at 5 GHz. Blinking Blue Data is being communicated over the wireless network. Getting to Know Your Wireless Router Table 1. Status Light Descriptions (continued) Item Function Activity Description 4. USB Off No USB device is connected, or the “Safely Remove Hardware” button has been pressed and it is now safe to remove the attached USB device. Solid Green The USB device has been accepted by the Router and is ready to be used. Fast Blinking Green The USB device is in use. 5. Internet Off No Ethernet cable is connected to the modem. Solid Amber The Ethernet cable connection to the modem has been detected. Blinking Amber Initializing connection and obtaining an IP address. Solid Green An IP address has been received; ready to transmit data. Blinking Green Data is being transmitted and received. 6. LAN (Ports 1–4) Solid Green The LAN port has detected a 1 Gbps link with an attached device. Blinking Green Data is being tra...