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NETGEAR WNDR4500 user manual Setup Wizard

Models: WNDR4500

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N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500

Setup Wizard

The NETGEAR genie installation process is launched the first time you set up the router. After setting up the router the first time, if you want to perform this task again, you can run Setup Wizard from the Advanced tab of the NETGEAR genie.

1.Select Setup Wizard to display the following screen:

2.Select either Yes or No, I want to configure the router myself. If you select No, you are taken to the Internet Setup screen (see Internet Setup on page 19).

3.If you selected Yes, click Next. The following screen displays:

The Setup Wizard searches your Internet connection for servers and protocols to determine your ISP configuration. The following screen displays:

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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 routerTypes of Logins and Access Router Setup PreparationWireless Devices and Security Settings Use Standard TCP/IP Properties for DhcpBrowse 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 Wi-Fi Protected Setup WPS Method Add Wireless Devices or Computers to Your Network To use WPS to join the wireless network Manual MethodYour 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 SetupLAN TCP/IP Setup LAN Setup Screen SettingsUse the Router as a Dhcp Server Use 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 Storing Files in a Central Location for Printing Sharing PhotosSharing Large Files over the Internet  To share files with your friends and familyBasic 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  To connect to the router’s USB drive using a web browser Access the Router’s USB Drive Remotely Using FTPConnect to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer Ftp//10.1.65.4ReadySHARE 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 View Router Status Internet Provider WAN SetupRouter Information Hardware Version. The router modelSystem 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 Back Up Settings Manage the Configuration FileRestore Configuration Settings  To restore configuration settings that you backed upErase 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 Editing or Deleting a Port Forwarding Entry Click Edit Service or Delete ServiceApplication Example Making a Local Web Server Public  To edit or delete a port forwarding entryUniversal 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 Network Settings Wireless SettingsQuick Tips Sequence to Restart Your NetworkPower/Test LED Stays Amber Troubleshooting with the LEDsPower/Test LED Is Off or Blinking LEDs Never Turn Off Wireless LEDs Are OffInternet or Ethernet Port LEDs Are Off Push N Connect WPS Button Blinks AmberCannot Log In to the Router Cannot Access the Internet115 Troubleshooting Internet Browsing Troubleshooting PPPoESelect Administration Router Status  To troubleshoot a PPPoE connectionRestore the Factory Settings and Password Wireless ConnectivityWireless Signal Strength Changes Not Saved 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