NETGEAR WNDR3300f manual Getting to Know Your Wireless Router, Unpacking Your New Wireless Router

Getting to Know Your Wireless Router

Congratulations on your purchase of the NETGEAR® RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-NRouter WNDR3300.

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 wireless router

•A snap-on stand for your wireless router

•An AC power adapter (varies by region)

•A yellow Ethernet cable

•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

•Warranty and Support Information cards

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.

To prepare your router for installation:

1.Carefully peel off the protective film covering the sides of your router.

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