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About This Manual
The user manual provides information for configuring the features of the NETGEAR® RangeMax
Dual Band Wireless-N Router WNDR3300 beyond initial configuration settings. Initial
configuration instructions can be found in the
NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual
. You
should have basic to intermediate computer and Internet skills.
Conventions, Formats, and Scope
The conventions, formats, and scope of this manual are described in the following paragraphs:
Typographical conventions
. This manual uses the following typographical conventions:
Formats
.
This manual uses the following formats to highlight special messages:
Italic
Emphasis, books, CDs
Bold
User input, IP addresses, GUI screen text
Fixed
Command prompt, CLI text, code
Italic
URL links
Note:
This format is used to highlight information of importance or special interest.
Tip:
This format is used to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources.
Warning:
Ignoring this type of note might result in a malfunction or damage to the
equipment, a breach of security, or a loss of data.
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Scope
.
This manual is written for the WNDR3300 router according to these specifications:
For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to the
NETGEAR website in
Appendix B, “Related Documents
.”
How to Use This Manual
The HTML version of this manual includes the following:
Buttons,
and
, for browsing forward or backward through the manual one page
at a time.
A
button that displays the table of contents and an
button that displays an
index. Double-click a link in the table of contents or index to navigate directly to where the
topic is described in the manual.
A
button to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. online knowledge base for the product
model.
Links to PDF versions of the full manual and individual chapters.
How to Print This Manual
To print this manual, you can choose one of the following options, according to your needs.
Printing a page from HTML
. Each page in the HTML version of the manual is dedicated to
a major topic. Select File > Print from the browser menu to print the page contents.
Danger:
This is a safety warning. Failure to take heed of this notice might result in
personal injury or death.
Product Version
RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Router WNDR3300
Manual Publication Date
February 2008
Note:
Product updates are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. website at
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Printing from PDF
. Your computer must have the free Adobe Acrobat Reader installed
for you to view and print PDF files. The Acrobat Reader is available on the Adobe website
at
.
Printing a PDF chapter
. Use the
PDF of This Chapter
link at the top left of any page.
Click the
PDF of This Chapter
link at the top left of any page in the chapter you want
to print. The PDF version of the chapter you were viewing opens in a browser
window.
Click the print icon in the upper left of your browser window.
Printing a PDF version of the complete manual
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Complete PDF Manual
link
at the top left of any page.
Click the
Complete PDF Manual
link at the top left of any page in the manual. The
PDF version of the complete manual opens in a browser window.
Click the print icon in the upper left of your browser window.
Revision History
NETGEAR, Inc. is constantly searching for ways to improve its products and documentation. The
following table indicates any changes that might have been made since the WNDR3300 router was
introduced.
Tip:
If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of paper, you can
save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature.
Table 1-1. Publication Revision History
Version
Date
Description
v1.0
February 2008
Original publication.
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Chapter 1
Configuring Basic Connectivity
This chapter describes the settings for your Internet connection and your wireless local area
network (LAN) connection. When you perform the initial configuration of your wireless router
using the
Resource CD
as described in the
NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual
,
these
settings are specified automatically for you. This chapter provides further details about these
connectivity settings, as well as instructions on how to log in to the router for further
configuration.
This chapter includes the following sections:
“Using the Setup Manual”
“Logging In to Your Wireless Router” on page 1-2
“Configuring Your Internet Connection Using the Smart Setup Wizard” on page 1-5
“Viewing and Configuring Basic ISP Settings” on page 1-5
Using the Setup Manual
For first-time installation of your wireless router, refer to the
NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup
Manual
. The
Setup Manual
explains how to launch the NETGEAR Smart Wizard on the
Resource
CD
to step you through the procedure to connect your router, modem, and computers. The Smart
Wizard assists you in configuring your wireless settings and enabling wireless security for your
network. After initial configuration using the
Setup Manual
, you can use the information in this
Reference Manual
to configure additional features of your wireless router.
For installation instructions in a language other than English, refer to the language options on the
Resource CD
.
Note:
NETGEAR recommends using the Smart Wizard™ on the
Resource CD
for initial
configuration, as described in the
NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual
.

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