Western-Digital MyNet-N750 Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

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My Net
N600, N750, and N900 Routers
User Manual
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WD
®
Service and Support
Should you encounter a problem, please give us an opportunity to address it before returning this
product. Most technical support questions can be answered through our knowledge base or e-mail
support service at
. If the answer is not available or, if you prefer, please
contact WD at the best telephone number shown below.
Your product includes 30 days of free telephone support during the warranty period. This 30-day
period starts on the date of your first telephone contact with WD technical support. E-mail support
is free for the entire warranty period and our extensive knowledge base is available 24/7. To help us
keep you informed of new features and services, remember to register your product online at
.
Accessing Online Support
Visit our product support website at
and choose from these topics:
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Downloads
- Download drivers, software, and updates for your WD product.
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Registration
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Warranty & RMA Services
- Get Warranty, Product Replacement (RMA), RMA Status, and
Data Recovery Information.
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Knowledge Base
- Search by keyword, phrase, or answer ID.
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Installation
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WD Community
– Share your thoughts and connect with other users.
Contacting WD Technical Support
When contacting WD for support, have your WD product serial number, system
hardware, and system software versions available.
North America
Asia Pacific
English
855-842-5370
Australia
1 800 42 9861
China
800 820 6682/+65 62430496
Spanish
800.832.4778
Hong Kong
+800 6008 6008
India
1 800 11 9393 (MNTL)/1 800 200 5789 (Reliance)
011 26384700 (Pilot Line)
Europe (toll free)*
00800 ASK4 WDEU
Indonesia
+803 852 9439
(00800 27549338)
Japan
00 531 650442
Korea
02 703 6550
Europe
+31 880062100
Malaysia
+800 6008 6008/1 800 88 1908/+65 62430496
Middle East
+31 880062100
Philippines
1 800 1441 0159
Africa
+31 880062100
Singapore
+800 6008 6008/+800 608 6008/+65 62430496
Taiwan
+800 6008 6008/+65 62430496
* Toll free number available in the following countries: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy,
Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS – i
Table of Contents
WD
®
Service and Support. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
1
Important User Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Recording Your WD Product Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Registering Your WD Product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
2
Product Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
3
Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Installing the Router on the Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Using the Setup CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Using a Browser for Setup (Windows or Mac) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Installing WD Software from the CD (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
4
Basic Settings and Tasks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Opening My Dashboard After Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Understanding My Dashboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Connecting to the Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Configuring Wireless Settings
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Setting Up External Storage
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Adding a Device
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
5
Advanced Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Typical Advanced Settings Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Advanced WAN (Internet) Category . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Advanced Wireless Category
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
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TABLE OF CONTENTS – ii
Advanced LAN Category . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Security Settings Category . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Additional Features Category . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Admin Category
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
6
Performing Advanced Tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
Enabling Guest Access
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Setting Up Parental Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Changing the Administrator's Password
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Accessing Files Stored on an Attached USB Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Updating the Router’s Firmware
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Restoring the Router to Factory Defaults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Rebooting the Router
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Using the Router as an Access Point . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Configuring UPnP
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Enabling Port Forwarding
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Accessing My Net View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
7
Installing and Using WD Print Share . . . . . . . . . . . .74
Installing WD Print Share (Windows) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Using WD Print Share. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
8
Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76
9
Regulatory and Warranty Information . . . . . . . . . . .77
Regulatory Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Warranty Information (All Regions Except Australia/New Zealand). 82
Warranty Information (Australia/New Zealand only) . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
GNU General Public License (“GPL”) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Appendix: Technical Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . .85
My Net N600/N750 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
My Net N900 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87
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IMPORTANT USER INFORMATION
1
MY NET ROUTERS
USER MANUAL
Important User Information
Important Safety Instructions
This device is designed and manufactured to assure personal safety. Improper use can
result in electric shock or fire hazard. The safeguards incorporated into this unit will protect
you if you observe the following instructions for installation, use, and servicing.
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Read these instructions.
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Keep these instructions.
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Heed all warnings.
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Follow all instructions.
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Do not use this apparatus near water.
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Clean only with dry cloth.
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Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s
instructions.
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Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other
apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
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Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs,
convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
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Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
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Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods
of time.
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Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the
apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is
damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the
apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been
dropped.
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Carefully read and follow the Quick Install Guide and User Manual.
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Do not operate this device outside the temperature range of 5°C–35°C
(41°F–95°F).
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Do not drop or shake the device.
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Do not move the device when it is powered on.
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Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or
pinched by items placed upon them or against them.
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Do not overload wall outlets.
For additional safety information, refer to
www.wdc.com
.

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