NETGEAR WNDR4500 user manual Back Panel, Label

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N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500

Back Panel

The back panel has the connections shown in the following figure.

USB ports

LAN Ethernet ports 1–4

Internet port

Reset button

Power

Power On/Off button

Figure 3. Router, rear view

See Factory Settings on page 120 for information about restoring factory settings.

Label

The label on the bottom of the router shows the WPS PIN, login information, MAC address, and serial number.

Default Access Information

Serial number

MAC address

Preset WiFi Password

Preset SSID

Figure 4. The label shows unique information about your router

Hardware Setup

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Contents October 2013 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500Support Contents USB Storage Advanced Settings Appendix a Supplemental Information Getting to know your router Hardware SetupPosition Your Router Unpack Your RouterFront Panel Hardware FeaturesLED Label Back PanelGetting Started with Netgear Genie Connecting to the routerUse Standard TCP/IP Properties for Dhcp Router Setup PreparationTypes of Logins and Access Wireless Devices and Security SettingsBrowse to http//routerlogin.net Netgear genie Setup To use Netgear genie to set up your router Upgrade Router Firmware Use Netgear genie after InstallationRouter Dashboard Basic Home Screen Manual Method Add Wireless Devices or Computers to Your NetworkWi-Fi Protected Setup WPS Method  To use WPS to join the wireless networkYour Internet connection and network Netgear genie Basic SettingsDoes Your ISP Require a Login? Answer either yes or no Internet SetupInternet Setup Screen Fields Internet IP Address Attached Devices ReadySHARE USB Storage Parental Controls To view or change basic wireless settings Basic Wireless SettingsRegion Selection Wireless Settings Screen FieldsChange WPA Security Option and Passphrase Wireless Network GHz b/g/n and 5.0 GHz a/nSecurity Options Settings Guest Networks  To set up a guest networkWPA Encryption Guest Network Wireless Security OptionsNetgear genie Advanced Home Specifying custom settingsSetup Wizard Select either Push Button or PIN Number WPS WizardSelect Advanced WPS Wizard Setup Menu WAN Setup Change the MTU Size Default DMZ Server To set up a default DMZ server Common MTU Sizes  To change the MTU size Select Advanced Setup WAN Setup To change the LAN settings LAN SetupUse Router as a Dhcp Server LAN Setup Screen SettingsLAN TCP/IP Setup Use the Router as a Dhcp Server To reserve an IP address Address ReservationSet Up QoS for Internet Access Quality of Service QoS SetupEnable WMM QoS for Wireless Multimedia Applications  To create a QoS policy for applications and online games QoS for Applications and Online GamingClick the Add Priority Rule button QoS for a Router LAN PortClick Add Priority Rule QoS for a MAC Address To edit or delete a QoS policy Editing or Deleting an Existing QoS PolicyUSB Storage Accessing and configuring a USB storageFile-Sharing Scenarios ReadySHARE AccessUSB Drive Requirements  To share files with your friends and family Sharing PhotosStoring Files in a Central Location for Printing Sharing Large Files over the InternetBasic Settings Add or Edit a Network Folder  To access your USB deviceUSB Storage Advanced Settings Available Network Folders Safely Remove a USB DriveSpecify Approved USB Devices Media Server SettingsSelect the Allow only approved devices check box Ftp//10.1.65.4 Access the Router’s USB Drive Remotely Using FTP To connect to the router’s USB drive using a web browser Connect to the USB Drive from a Remote ComputerReadySHARE Printer ReadySHARE Printer  To set up ReadySHARE PrinterN900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 USB Control Center Utility USB Printer Control Center Configuration To control a USB speaker Scan with a Multi-Function PrinterUSB Speaker Desktop Netgear genie Security Keeping unwanted content out of your network To specify a trusted computer Keyword Blocking of Http Traffic To delete a keyword or domain  To block services Block Services Port FilteringN900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500  To schedule blocking Schedule BlockingSecurity Event Email Notifications  To set up email notificationsManaging your network AdministrationUpgrade the Router Firmware Hardware Version. The router model Internet Provider WAN SetupView Router Status Router InformationSystem up time and poll interval statistics Statistics ButtonView connection status information Connection Status ButtonWireless Settings 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Guest Network 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz View Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web AccessN900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500  To restore configuration settings that you backed up Manage the Configuration FileBack Up Settings Restore Configuration SettingsErase Password Recovery Set PasswordTime Machine Set Up Time Machine To set up Time Machine  To access the drive Access the Connected USB Hard DriveTime Machine Before You Back up a Large Amount of Data N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 Change the Partition Scheme Select Guid Partition Table or Master Boot Record MBRAdvanced Settings Advanced Wireless Settings Wireless repeating scenario Wireless Repeating Function WDSWireless Repeating Function  To set up the base station Set Up the Base Station To configure the router as a repeater unit Set Up a Repeater UnitPort Forwarding and Triggering Remote Computer Access BasicsDestination port number Port Triggering to Open Incoming PortsPort Forwarding to Permit External Host Communications How Port Forwarding Differs from Port Triggering  To set up port forwarding Set Up Port Forwarding to Local ServersAdd a Custom Service  To edit or delete a port forwarding entry Click Edit Service or Delete ServiceEditing or Deleting a Port Forwarding Entry Application Example Making a Local Web Server PublicUniversal Plug and Play on Set Up Port Triggering100 Dynamic DNS 102 Static Routes  To set up a static route Remote Management Universal Plug and Play USB Settings To turn on Universal Plug and Play IPv6  To set up an IPv6 Internet connection typeTraffic Meter Troubleshooting Sequence to Restart Your Network Wireless SettingsNetwork Settings Quick TipsPower/Test LED Stays Amber Troubleshooting with the LEDsPower/Test LED Is Off or Blinking Push N Connect WPS Button Blinks Amber Wireless LEDs Are OffLEDs Never Turn Off Internet or Ethernet Port LEDs Are OffCannot Log In to the Router Cannot Access the Internet115  To troubleshoot a PPPoE connection Troubleshooting PPPoETroubleshooting Internet Browsing Select Administration Router StatusChanges Not Saved Wireless ConnectivityRestore the Factory Settings and Password Wireless Signal Strength To ping the router from a running Windows PC Troubleshoot Your Network Using the Ping UtilityTest the LAN Path to Your Router Test the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device Supplemental Information Factory Settings121 WNDR4500 Router specifications Technical Specifications123 Notification of Compliance Netgear Dual Band WirelessIndustry Canada Interference Reduction Table 127 Index128 129 130

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