NETGEAR WNDR3400-100NAS manual Verifying Your Connection

N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual

2.Now, plug the power cord into your wireless router and into a power outlet. Wait 1 minute.

3.Last, turn on your computer. It might take several minutes for your router to establish a connection with your computer and your Internet provider.

For DSL customers, if software logs you in to the Internet, do not run that software. You might need to go to the Internet Explorer Tools menu, select Internet Options, and then click the Connections tab, where you can select Never dial a connection.

Verifying Your Connection

Verify that your router is connected correctly by checking the wireless router status lights (as illustrated in Figure 9.

Figure 9

Check the wireless router status lights to verify the following:

•Power. The Power light (1) should turn solid green. If it does not, see “Checking Basic Router Functions” on page 31.

•Operating Mode. The 2.4 GHz N-Band light (2) should be on; the 5.0 GHz N-Band light (3) should be off.

•USB. The USB light (4) should be off if no USB device is connected; it will be solid green if a USB device is connected.

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