Cable Your Router | NETGEAR WNDR3700V4 specification

N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4

•Away from electrical devices that are potential sources of interference, such as ceiling fans, home security systems, microwaves, computers, or the base of a cordless phone or 2.4-GHz cordless phone.

•Away from any large metal surfaces, such as a solid metal door or aluminum studs. Large expanses of other materials such as glass, insulated walls, fish tanks, mirrors, brick, and concrete can also affect your wireless signal.

•With the antennas in a vertical position to provide the best side-to-side coverage or in a horizontal position to provide the best up-and-down coverage, as applicable.

Cable Your Router

The installation guide that came in the box has a cabling diagram on the first page. This section walks you through cabling with detailed illustrations.

1.Connect the router, the computer, and the modem.

2.Turn off and unplug the modem. If your modem has a backup battery, remove it as well.

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Internet	Modem

3.Locate the Ethernet cable (1) that connects your computer to the modem.

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NETGEAR WNDR3700V4 user manual Cable Your Router

Contents

N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 October 2013 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA Support Contents Netgear genie Advanced Home Advanced Settings Appendix a Supplemental Information Hardware Setup Getting to know your router Hardware Features Unpack Your RouterFront Panel Icon Description Back Panel Label Attach the Stand Position Your Router Cable Your Router Verify the Cabling N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Connecting the router Getting Started with Netgear Genie Router Setup Preparation Types of Logins and AccessWireless Devices and Security Settings Use Standard TCP/IP Properties for Dhcp Use Netgear genie after Installation Upgrade the Firmware Dashboard Basic Home Screen Basic Home screen with dashboard, language, and online help Join Your Wireless Network Wi-Fi Protected Setup WPS Method To use WPS to join the wireless network Manual Method Netgear genie App and Mobile genie App Netgear genie Basic Settings Your Internet connection and network Internet Setup  To view or change the basic Internet setupBasic Home Screen Internet Setup Screen Fields Does Your ISP Require a Login? Answer either yes or noInternet IP Address Attached Devices  To go to the Attached Devices screen  To set up Live Parental Controls Parental Controls N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 ReadySHARE Storage Click the Take me to the status screen button Basic Wireless Settings  To view or change basic wireless settings Wireless Settings Screen Fields Wireless Network 2.4 GHz b/g/n and 5 GHzRegion Selection Change WPA Security Option and Password Security Options Settings To change the WPA settings  To set up a guest network Select Basic Guest Network Guest Networks Guest Network Wireless Security Options WPA Encryption Specify custom settings Netgear genie Advanced Home Setup Wizard  To use the Setup WizardNetgear genie Advanced Home Screen WPS Wizard  To use the WPS Wizard Select Advanced WPS WizardSelect either Push Button or PIN Number Setup Menu WAN Setup Default DMZ Server  To set up a default DMZ server Change the MTU Size Common MTU sizes LAN Setup  To change the MTU size Select Advanced Setup WAN Setup To change the LAN settings LAN Setup Screen Settings LAN TCP/IP SetupUse Router as a Dhcp Server Use the Router as a Dhcp Server Address ReservationAddress Reservation Quality of Service QoS Setup Enable WMM QoS for Wireless Multimedia Applications To configure QoS  To reserve an IP address Set Up QoS for Internet Access QoS for Applications and Online Gaming To create a QoS policy for applications and online games Select the Turn Internet Access QoS On check box QoS for a Router LAN PortClick the Add Priority Rule button  To edit or delete a QoS policy Select Advanced QoS Setup QoS for a MAC AddressEdit or Delete an Existing QoS Policy Click Add Priority Rule Accessing and configuring a USB storage Storage ReadySHARE Access  To access the USB device from WindowsFile-Sharing Scenarios Share Photos Store Files in a Central Location for Printing Share Large Files over the Internet To share files with your friends and family Storage Basic Settings  To go to Storage Basic Settings Select Basic ReadySHARE To access your USB device Add or Edit a Network Folder Select Basic ReadySHARE, and click Edit Storage Advanced Settings  To go to USB Storage Advanced Settings Safely Remove a USB Drive Media ServerAvailable Network Folders Specify Approved USB Devices Select the Allow only approved devices check box Access the Router USB Drive Remotely Using FTP  To connect to the router’s USB drive using a web browserConnect to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer Ftp//10.1.65.4 Keep unwanted content out of your network Security Keyword Blocking of Http Traffic Select Advanced Security Block Sites To delete a keyword or domain  To specify a trusted computer Block Services Port Filtering  To block services Select Advanced Security Block Services N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Schedule Blocking  To schedule blocking Security Event Email Notifications Administration Manage your network  To check for new firmware and update your router View Router Status Router InformationHardware Version. The router model LAN Port Internet Port Show Statistics Button Connection Status Button View connection status information Wireless Settings 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz View Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access Manage the Configuration File Back Up SettingsRestore Configuration Settings Erase Set Password Password Recovery Advanced Settings Customize your network Advanced Wireless Settings Restrict Wireless Access by MAC Address  To restrict access based on MAC addresses Wireless AP Select the Turn Access Control On check box Wireless Repeating Function WDS Select the Enable Access Point Mode check box Wireless repeating scenario  To view or change the Wireless Repeating Function settings Following settings are available Set Up the Base Station  To set up the base station Set Up a Repeater Unit  To configure the router as a repeater unit Remote Computer Access Basics Port Forwarding and Port Triggering Port Triggering to Open Incoming Ports Destination port number Port Forwarding to Permit External Host Communications How Port Forwarding Differs from Port Triggering Set Up Port Forwarding to Local Servers  To set up port forwarding Add a Custom Service Edit or Delete a Port Forwarding Entry To edit or delete a port forwarding entry Set Up Port Triggering Click Edit Service or Delete ServiceApplication Example Making a Local Web Server Public  To make a local web server public N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4  To set up Dynamic DNS Select the Use a Dynamic DNS Service check boxDynamic DNS Static Routes  To set up a static route Remote Management USB Settings Universal Plug and Play To turn on Universal Plug and Play  To set up an IPv6 Internet connection type IPv6 IPv6 LAN Setup Auto Detect FieldsIPv6 Filtering Auto Config 6to4 Tunnel Pass Through IPv6 Fixed WAN Setup IPb6 Fixed LAN SetupFixed Dhcp PPPoE Traffic Meter Troubleshooting Quick Tips Power LED Is Off or Blinking Troubleshoot with the LEDsLEDs Never Turn Off Wireless 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz LEDs Are Off Cannot Log In to the RouterInternet LED Is Off Cannot Access the Internet Wireless Connectivity Changes Not SavedIncorrect Date or Time Wireless Signal Strength Supplemental Information Factory Settings Factory default settings Technical Specifications WPA2-PSK AES 111 Netgear Dual Band Wireless Notification of Compliance FCC Caution Avertissement Important Note Radiation Exposure Statement